Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-05-27

Iof Conductor and Mrs. William Lane
IsAnd formerly lived In this city, NOV
ing with her parents to Madison few
years ago and recently to Winona
where the wedding took place on Sat
urday, May %. The young lady spent
her girlhood inBaraboo and has many
| friends here The couple will be at
home in Madison after June /.
| Emmett Dwyer was injured Satur-
day afternoon while initiating tire
with air at the Buick garage where he
is employed. Mr.. Dwyer was leaning
| over to test the tire after the air HAD
been PUT in when the thing exploded
and piece struck him in the head
close to the eye, rendering him un-
where the wound was dressed and he
is able to be about today.
County Clerk and Mrs. F. A. Cooper
have received word that their daugh-
ter, Miss Flora, was married recently
at Tacoma, Washington. The young
lady formerly attended high school
here and also the University of Wis
consin at Madison.
A big car ran into the ditch near
the Guy Weidenkopf place on the
North Freedom road yesterday, but
luckily no one was hurt and about
the only damage done was a broken
front wheel. Onlookers cannot under
stand how it could have got there
without hurting some one.
G. A. Briggs was in North Freedom
yesterday and completed arrange
ments for the Sank County Sunday
school convention which will be
in the German Baptist church at that
place in August or September.
A Ford auto was struck Saturday
evening at Okee by train number 51l,
which is due in Baraboo at 1881. The
automobile stalled on the railroad
track and the occupants, a Okee doc
tor and others, abandoned it when they
saw the train approaching. so luckily
no one was injured. People on the
train Sunday coming to this city who
saw the auto state that it was knock
ed about 25 feet and damaged almost
Postmaster Bishop at Wonewoc has
resigned and A. r. White Will pro-
badly succeed him. Mr.. White is tn
present assistant postmaster and has
taken the examination.
AS Dominic Brunei, representing an
automobile supply company of Chi
cago, drove his Ford car at a rapid
rate not far from the Lower Big Hol-
low school house, Spring Green, the
machine turned turtle when it struck
the sand at the side of the highway.
George Ring, who WIS at work near the
scene of the accident, says the car
went over as he attempted to regain
the road, just as the sand was struck.
In a semi-conscious condition the in
jured man was taken to Spring Greer
where he died soon after.
] E. Cushman and Erwin Bump have
ordered a sorghum mill and will do
all they can to jcOmbat the sugar
trust No doubt many will grow Sor-
ghum this season and all the mills
in the country will be busy. The new
mill will be erected in the town o.
Fairfield.
On Friday evening there were two
community gatherings in Chenille.
town of Greenfield. Mr.. and Mrs. Ora
Woods and Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Engel-
king recently moved into the Chenille
neighborhood and to give them vel
come the neighbors visited both. After
visiting and having refreshments at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Woods
automobiles took the merry company
to the Engelking residence where
more refreshments were served. Both
families are now happily initiated in
to the Chenille community Mrs.
Henry Lucht was instrumental I'D
gathering the friends together.
The members of the Thalia club OF
the high school enjoyed a banquet
Friday evening in the high school
About sixty young ladies including
last years alumni were present and
also several members Of the faculty
At the banquet there were many good
things to eat; the radishes, however
that were on the menu were green
and served in the form of pickles. AT
ter the dinner was served program
was also enjoyed which included sew
eral numbers. Musical selections
were furnished by Misses Margaret
Sneathen, lone Horstman, and Step
henie Schultz. Other numbers includ-
ed were, reading by Eleanor Rom
melfanger; Spring by Miss LEM;
Senior class prophecy, written by Julia
Calls and Marion Fisher and read by
the last named young lady; forward
look, Lora Finn; a backward look,
Dorothy Davenport.
T. B. Towle, manager of the Elk
celsior Creamery, narrowly escaped
serious injuries yesterday when he
was squeezed between two auto