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Omaha daily bee., 1920-01-25
In the mud and scum Of thinss
There Away, Away something sings
Emerson.

California, where she will join her
daughter, Mrs. w. A. Carter, of
Fort Bridger, Wyo., who is spend
ing the winter in San Francisco.
Mrs. E. N. Stickney, Miss Evelyn
Stickney of Minneapolis, and Mrs.
A. NJ. Putnam of Lincoln are the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Gould Dietz
at the Fountenelle hotel.
Mrs. Edward A. Phillips of Los
Angeles, who is en- route home from
New York is spending several days
in Omaha as the guest of Mrs.
George Coke and Mrs. G. c. Peiron-
net.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Latenser, jr,
announce the birth of daughter on
January %.
Omaha daily bee., 1920-01-25
Pioneer SuFragists.

Nebraska will send pioneer sut-
fragists TO Chicago to participate IN
the Victory convention February
1918. The pioneer suffrage lunch
con, February 10, is special feature
of the program. The Equal Fran
chise society of Omaha is among the
organizations which will aid in send
ING Miss Ellen Harm of kenesaV
as one Of Nebraska's suffrage pio-
neers.
If there are pioneer suffragists
over the state who have failed to
receive an invitation to attend the
convention, which will be an occa-
sion of special rejoicing for them,
Mrs, Dietrich is desirous that they
should send their names to her that
she may include them among the
honor role Of Nebraska's suffraglsts
Pioneers are defined as women VINO
were active in the cause OF sui
irape on or before 1895. The State
Suffrage association will give cre- re-
dentials 70 any pioneer who IS able
to attend this last national suffrage
convention.
Omaha daily bee., 1920-01-25
H,r6eld Circle 6. A. X.

Garfield circle, No. II, Ladies OF
the G. A. R., at a recent meetlng
in Memorial hall, installed the fol-
lowing officers for the ensuing year !:
President Mrs. Martha Carmony:
senior vice president, Mrs. Clara clara
Gordon: Junior vice president, Mrs.
Nellie Campbell; secretary, MIS-
Camilla Elliott; treasurer, Mrs. Sat-
rie Vroman; conductor, Mrs: Ger
trude Johnson; assistant conductor
Mrs. Julia Frady;. chaplain, MIS-
Carrie Peters; guard, Mrs. Clara FL
lett: assistant guard, Miss Agnes
Huntoon; patriotic instructor, Mrs
Corinne Hanson; musician MIS-
W;nifred Thomas.
Omaha daily bee., 1920-01-25

result is "Hand Book for Ne
braska Citizens" which is a model
in concise, practical information on
the laws of the state and the privil-
eges of its citizens. The pamphlet
is used by many women's organiza-
tions and teachers in Americaniza-
ton work. Mrs. f. M. Syfert is
leader for the. Monday meeting;
Mrs. H. J. Bailey is department.
leader.
Omaha daily bee., 1920-01-25
Easy Way to Keep
Your Hair in Curl

" YOU have trouble keeping your hair
IN curl, you'll do we'll to try plain Hquid
silmerine. Apply = little. at night with =
clean tooth brush. drawing this down the
full length of the hair from root to tip.
The hair will dry in the prettiest waves
effect will appear altogether natural. In.
stead of that dull. dried-out look which
the heated iron gives, the hair will be
bright, lustrous and beautiful.
LIQUID silmerine is of course perfectly
harmless TO hair and scalp. and is neither
greasy nor gummy. If you will get a few
ounces from your druggist you will find it
quite inexpensive to use.
Omaha daily bee., 1920-01-25
Episcopal Auxiliary.

The january monthly meetlng q
the Omaha branch of the Wonlan.s
auxiliary of the Episcopal church
will be held in All Saints parish
house, Twenty-sixth and Dewey ave, eo
nue. on Friday, January SO,. at E:'o
o'clock. Bishop Shayler and a New
York speaker will address the meet
ing on the nationwide campaign.
Mrs. Mary Anthony will speak on
snci,1 service
Omaha daily bee., 1920-01-25
Civil Service.

Civil Service.
The civil service affects US in the
air we breathe. Soft coal smoke is
destructive to property and injur-
ious to the lungs, and there is an ur-
gent demand from housekeepers and
physicians that it be prevented.
Many cities have anti-smoke laws,
and inspectors to report their vio-
lation, but the smoke inspectors
owe their first allegiance to the po-
litical boss who appointed them,
aud the railways and other big
smoke makers know how to inhu-
cnce the bosses. Two-thirds of our
coal smoke could be prevented if
inspectors could be specially trained
men, and free from the influence OF
political deals. have been chair
man of a smoke committee for 20
years and know what am talking
about.-lmogen B. Oakley.
Omaha daily bee., 1920-01-25
Mrs. Sheldon Speaks.

Mrs. A. f. Sheldon Of Lincoln,
past president of the Nebraska
Federation of Women's clubs and
director-elect, will pass through
Omaha January 20, enroute to Des
Moines where she will address the
City Federation of Women's clubs
the day following. Her subject
will be citizenship" The city
federation of Des> Moines, includes
6 clubs and is said to be the larg-
est federation of its kind in the
worfd.
Omaha daily bee., 1920-01-25
Wyche Story Tellers.

The Wyche Story Tellers' league
met on Thursday for a review OF
PLAYS and operas. Mrs. \. r.
Coleman told the story of the
white Elephant" Maeterllnks
"Bluebird" was related by Miss
Carrie Boutelle, Mrs. Jas. Ewing
review "the Tanning OF the
Shrew."
Omaha daily bee., 1920-01-25

blood, and physicians explain be-
low why they prescribe organic
iron-Nuxated Iron-to supply the
iron deficiency in the weak, nerv-
Gus, and rundown so as to build
them up into stronger, healthier
men and women.
MANY q man and woman who ought
stiIl to be young in feeling is losing the old
time vim and energy. that makes Life worth
Omaha daily bee., 1920-01-25

One of the Mrs James Love Paxton She
and when Elizabeth Allen daughter Mrs. w. F.
An she of the most popular members Of Omaas social
Her her home and her children Mr. and
Mrs Paxton had planned southern for the month of February but
their plans have been disarranged 1t is possible however, that they will
N % gone weeks.
Omaha daily bee., 1920-01-25

County Hospital. thousands are ageing
and breaking down at the time when they
should be enjoying perfect health because
anaemia-lack of iron in the blood-has
fastened its grip on them and is sapping
their strength. vitality and energy. But
in my opinion you can't make strong,
keen, forceful men and healthy, rosy
checked women by feeding them on metal
lie iron. The old forms Of metallic iron
must go through a digestive process to
transform them into organic iron-Nuxated
Iron--before they are ready to be taken
pp and assimilAted BY the human system.
Omaha daily bee., 1920-01-25

downward to physical
and mental decay
while others at so
are strong, active,
alert and seemingly
grow ing younger
every year. One class
withers and dies like
| e av IS in autumn
while the other by
keeping up a strong
power of resistance
against disease may
pass the three score
and ten mark with
surprising h e a ! t h,
strength and vigor.
But you cannot ex-
pect to look and feel
young and vigorous
unless you h a We
plenty Of iron in your
Omaha daily bee., 1920-01-25

In Persia the bridegroom never
sees the face of his bxide until after
the ceremony, which custom is said
to result in many keen disappoint-
ments to the bridegroom.
Omaha daily bee., 1920-01-25
Columbian Club.

A card party and dance will be
given at Lyceum hall, Twenty
second and Locust by the Columbia
club Monday evening, January %
Several old fashioned numbers will
be given during the evening.
The club will also give card
party at the hall, Wednesday alter
noon. The hostesses will be Mrs.
y. w. Murphy and Mrs. c. Farrell.
Omaha daily bee., 1920-01-25


Nuxated Iron in its original packages and
see that this particular name (Nuxated
lron) appears on the package. II you have
taken preparations such as Nux and Iron
and other similar iron products and failed
to get results, remember that such prod
ucts are an entirely different thing from
Nuxated Iron"
DR.. George H. Baker. formerly Physicisn
and Surgeon. Monmouth Memorial Hos
pital Of New Jersey. says: From q care
full examination of the formula and my
own tests of Nuxated Iron. feel con-
vinced that it is preparation which any
physician can take himself or prescribe
for his patients with the utmost conf
dence Of obtaining highly beneficial and
satisfactory results"
MANUFACTURERS NOTE Nuxated Iron which
has been used by DIR. Sullivan and other physicsn0
with such surprising results Is not secret remedy,
but one which Is we'll known TO druggists everywhere
Unlike the older Inorganic iron products. II 10 easily
hssi'nilated and does not injure the teeth. make
them black nor upset the stomach. The manufac-
turers guarantee successful and entirely satsctcry
results 70 every purchaser they will refund your
money. II Is dispensed in this city ty sherman
4 Mcconnell Drug Stores. Owl Drug Co.. and ~
othcf druggists N
Omaha daily bee., 1920-01-25

living simply because their blood
is starving for want>o iron,"
says DR.. James Francis Sulli-
van. formerly Physician of Bel
levue Hospital Outdoor Dept.) +,
New York, and the Westchester
Omaha daily bee., 1920-01-25

l strongly advise read.
ers in all cases to get
a physicians pres Grip
tion for organic IRON
Nuxated lron--or IL you
don't want to 20 to this
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-10-14
SAUK CITY

Miss Meta Meyer and Mrs Ida Pohl-
more are among those attending the
Milwaukee home coming
Martin Tarnutzer of Michigan is at
home for a short time visiting his
parents and friends
Mr.. and Mrs VIM FRANKIE Left Mon
day fer their home in Woodland Cal
after an extended visit with relatives
here
Henry Fischer of Harrisburg is en-
ployed at Rischmueller and Fuchs
store.
Nj and Mrs. A. Sprecher and Mrs.
John and Lawrence spent Sunday at
the DIR. Keller home
The George Will and Louis Fuchs
families spent Sunday with Ben Fuchs
in the city
Hattie Sherwood of Spring Green
visited with her mother in the city
Sunday.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-10-14
EAST LIME RIDGE

Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Borland were Wis
itors near Ubia Saturday.
Mrs. John Reese and baby and Mrs.
Emil Alma and baby both from Lodi
spent from Friday till Sunday with
the formers sister Mrs. A. H. Rotzoll.
The ladies' husbands came Sunday
to accompany them home.
Raymond Phillip had his tonsils re-
moved at the Reedsburg hospital
Thursday. ----.. -''
Mr.. and Mrs Mark Warren spent
Sunday at John Boriand's |
Richard and Henry Hainstock, who
have been at Barron visiting relatives
came home Friday accompanied by
Mr. and Mrs. Charles whiting. The
lady is a sister. 5ssH tr>
Noah Warren, Cecilia Riphan, Vera
Daniels and Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Mark
ley and children were Sunday callers
at the Guy A Hainstock home.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-10-14
TAXES NEARLY TRIPLED
IN NORTH DAKOTA
UNDER. Mp CONTROL


Taxes in North Dakota have near
ly tripled since the non-partisan lea
que gained control of the state gov
ernment -~.-, ~. r..,
They have increased from $1417,-
9S4 in 1916 to $3,893,195 in 1920
says F E Packard, former member of
the tax commission III t;>s .a
The increase has been caused by
the creation of additional offices and
bureaus and added high. salaried APP
pointive officers. The. league leaders
have claimed that the tax. rate has
been reduced, but they fail to men
ton that the valuation has been in
creased and that the amount raised
by the tax levy has increased three
fold fer state purrwses alone
The leyies for the last four years
in mills, based on the 1916, valua-
ton, says Mr. Packard are: 1920, II
mills; 1919 1914 mills; 1918, 48 mills;
1917 49, mills; 1916, mills
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-10-14
EARLY SETTLER OF LA VALE
DIES AT ADAMS SATURDAY

Mrs. John Sanborn, one of the ear
lier settlers here died Saturday at the
home of her son John at Adams and
was brought here Monday afternoon
for burial in Oak Lawn cemetery be-
side her husband and son. Among
those who came from away were son
Apker Sanborn of Minneapolis and
Mrs. Ella Fields of Elroy,
Mr. and Mrs. w III! Wilson spent
Sunday at Prairie du Sac at the home
of Alvin Leindorf.
Mr.. and Mrs. Heidrich. have NOV
ed from their farm into the house he
recently bought of DR.. Miller.
Mrs Emma Mortimer Of Wonewoc
was in town last Wednesday after
noon.
Mrs. J. w. Hyslop attended grand
chapter o. E. S. at Milwaukee last
week
Miss Elsie Thornton attended the
county Sunday school convention at
North Freedom last Tuesday.
Mr. ad Mrs George Butterfield are
here from South Dakota to visit rela-
tives
Mr.. and Mrs J. Jones and children
spent Sunday at Elroy.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-10-14
LELAND

Most of the people in the Leland
vicinity have been filling silos the past
week.
Mr. and Mrs Alfred Giese spent
Sunday in Prairie du Sac
Several from Leland spent Sunday
at Reedsburg.
Marcella Rothacker is spending a
few days in Sank City.
Rev. nd Mrs. Maulurirf and daugh-
ter, Frieda, visited at the home of
Albert Albers on Sunday afternoon.
A surprise party was given to Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Giese Sunday evening.
About fifty neighbors and friend
were present, and a very pleasant
time was. had.
Charles OFT and family visited with
relatives at Baraboo on Sunday
Henry Schaefer and family of Bara-
boo and Ronald Schaefer and family
of Black Hawk visited at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Giese on Sun
day. ~ ,,ia8M u gW
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-10-14
LIME PTnCS

Born to Mr.. and Mrs Henry Strick-
ert Oct. 4 son ''
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Miller have a
new Ford car
Merl Francois and Grace Scott were
married Wednesday October 6.
Mr. and Mrs Clare Emery of Sparta
visited at Tom Settles Tuesday.
Henry and Richard Hainstock went
to Barron last week to visit their
sister, Mrs Kate Whitley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Gwin and children
spent Sunday at Neptune.
Mrs Lamar Weitzel is taking care
Of Mrs Henry Strickert and baby.
Mrs. Eliza Imboden returned home
from Sparta Saturday where she spent
the PAST two weeks visiting relatives
A family reunion of the Johnston
families was held at the home of
Fred Johnston Sunday About fifty
relatives were present. A bountiful
dinner and ice cream were served.
The Ladies Aid will clean the
church Thursday instead of meeting
with Mrs. Albert Rist as has been an
nounced.
The wall Of the new school house
is nearly completed.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-10-14
GREENFIELD

MIR. and Mrs Albert Benz were pleas
emily surprised at their home in
Greenfield, Sunday October 10, it
being their 10th wedding anniversary
On returning home from church they
found that 80 of their friends and
relatives had gathered and taken pos
session of the house and had a; boun-
tiful dinner prepared. The afternoon
was spent in visiting. music and sing
ing. The host and hostess were pre-
scented with Q, gift as remembrance
of the occasion. The following guests
were present: Mr. and Mrs VIM Benz
a"d daughter Mr.. and Mrs. Gust
Weiland and family Mr. and Mrs. Err
= est Weiland and daughter; Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Allenstein and family, Mr..
and Mrs. Henry narbknecht Mrs
VIM Weiland, Miss Lydia Weiland,
La Vern and Richard Smith, Edward
Weiland and John Alberts.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-10-14
JOHNSTON FAMILIES
HOLD CELEBRATION

The children and grand children Of
the original Johnston family of Lime
Ridge celebrated the birthdays of
John, James, Robert and Henry. at
the home of Fred Johnston in Lime
Ridge Sunday, October 10th it being
the exact 80th birthday of John and
the 72nd of Robert while Oct. 14th is
James 18th and Oct 80 the 67th birth
day of Henry.
After enjoying a fine picnic dinner
a very appropriate and pleasing en-
tertainment was rendered consisting
of songs, recitations and remarks by
the relatives. The youngest brother
Henry then read telegram of con-
gratulations from his daughter, Mrs.
Leila Hasse and family of Tucson, Art
IONA: and announced the sad news
that his oldest brothers. daughter
Mrs. Alice Foust of North Dakota had
taken sick enroute and that she and
her sister, Mrs. Phoebe Pierce, were
detained in st. Paul. He then gave the
genealogy Of the original Johnston
family tracing both father and moth
er from Scotland to northern Ireland
to Canada, to York state and next to
near Stoughton, Wis. in 1850 and fin
ally to near Lime Ridge in 1856. Or
the nine sons, two were born in Ire
land, one on Atlantic ocean four in
Canada one in York STATE and young
est in Wisconsin.
The family was unique in that all
the children were boys and that six
of the nine volunteered in the" Civil
war. ranging in age from sixteen to
twenty-nine Alexander, the oldest,
was the favorite son but was brought
home in his coffin by his sixteen year
old soldier brother Robert, who was
not even permitted to stay to attend
the funeral George, James and Rich
ard were each severely wounded. John
participated in thirty-eight battles
and still is living at the age of four
score years. James, though shot
through the lungs, is still tenacious of
life. Robert helped to celebrate but
does not look or feel like that sixteen
year cid soldier boy who fibbed his
age so he might pass. The forty-eight
relatives assembled, surprised each
other with the gladness Of getting bet
ter acquainted and :ne ability to en-
terrain. Those from away were: Mr..
and Mrs Elmer S. Johnston of Baraboo
Mr.. and Mrs. Rollin III. Johnston of
Briggsville; Mrs. Richard Johnston
and son Lewis Of Richland county.
Both Rollin and Lewis Johnston SER
we'd in the World War army. In very
fitting remarks by Elmer S. Johnston
the sentiments of all the relatives
were expressed that the birthday
gathering be held annually for the
brothers and their relatives in the flu
ture.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-10-14

School convention at North Freedom
last Tuesday. 1t proved to be enc OF
fthe best conventions held in the coun-
ty for several years.
Earl Webster who has been in
North Dakota harvesting and thresh-
ing for about three months returned
last Wednesday.
Quite a number from here attend
ed the Portage fair last week. A
banner day Thursday was and such
wonderful weather
Mr.. and Mrs Rollo Webster, Mrs.
e. A. and Merton Webster also Rob-
ert Caflisch visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Louie Wagner near Reedsburg re-
Gently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Merit Porter and
daughter Lois of Baraboo attended
church here Sunday and took dinner
with Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Higgens.
Mrs. E. A. Webster is spending the
week with her daughter Mrs. Foster
Harrison.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-10-14

home on Sunday were: Mr.. and Mrs.
George L. Fish and their daughter,
Florence, and her friend, Mrs. Achsah
Montgomery all of Delton, John Her
rington, Jr. and Marvin Blake of the
city and the Joe Nc Enany fInily
of Greenfield with several of their
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louie Wichern and
Mrs. j. H. Harris spent one day at
the Portage fair.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Randall and
granddaughter, Marjorie. Grace, spent
Wednesday at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry P. Voll at Monticello
Farm.
Miss ReLa Mastin of the city spent
Sunday at the J. H.. Harris home.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. Bisch and family
dined at the Arthur Gomon home
near Lyons on Sunday after witness
ing the christening of their little
granddaughter, Vera Candace Gomon,
at the St. Joseph's church.
Several members of the A. F.
French family with a lady friend of
Bethel, Wis. visited a few days at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Koenig.
Miss Ella Paddock is at home i'll and
not able to continue her work at
Madison as stenographer.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. Bisch and son,
Tracy, visited Monday at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Bisch in Green
field. fsWE@
The Guy Weidenkopf and H. H.
Smith families, upon special invita-
tion dined Sunday at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Geo Martiny in, Bara-
boo.
Little Irene Francisco of Fairfield
is spending several weeks with Mr..
and Mrs. Bruce Trussell and family.
u. Won Wald had sudden business
call to Madison Tuesday.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-10-14
Walton

Rev. Shea will begin revival meet
ings at the w. NJ. chuchr next Sun
day Oct. II. Everybody is invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Holderman
came home last Tuesday from their
visit at Stanley.
Mrs. Anna Cooley of Racine spent
several days last week with her
daughter, Mrs. G. E.. Mortimer.
Albert Good and family mo%ed to
their farm in Plum Valley last week
Will Mortimer is visiting his
sister, Mrs. Ella Bridge, at Lake Mills
Rev. and Mrs. Maulwurf and daugh-
spent a few days last week with Mr.
and Mrs. George Nash at Bethel.
Mrs. Della Mortimer is at home
from visit with relatives at Phillips
Wausau, Dorchester, and Abbotsford
Haywood Frazier is here. to set
tie his affairs and ship his house
hold goods to his new home at Cum
berland. re- fHWw
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-10-14
SOUTH FAIRFIELD

Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Kimball and
children returned to Adams Satur-
day after spending a week at the Rob-
ert Malloy home
Mrs. Mary Dalling of Baraboo spent
few days last week with Mrs. Mary
Lusby.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Thomas and
Harry Malloy attended the Portage
fair Thursday.
M. Frazier and daughter Leta, and
Will Elizabeth and lila Attridge went
to Okee fishing Saturday.
Mrs Bert Waddell and baby of
West Fairfield visited at the Robert
Malloy home Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs Albert Ziegler and
children Sundayed with Mrs. Toomey
in Lyons.
Mrs. Robert Malloy spent Thursday
in Reedsburg.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-10-14
STILLS FOUND
in Wis. RAPIDS

Two moonshine stills, one in full
operation, together with prepared
mash, were confiscated in raids by
a state deputy prohibition officer,
Ben Parkinson of Madison and Sher-
if C. w. Bluett and Chief of Police
r. S. Payne of Wisconsin Rapids.
Both alleged proprietors of the stills,
Stephen Skiba and Joseph Wotjtck
were taken completely by surprise
and offered no resistance The first
still was discovered on a farm be-
longing to Joseph Watjtck, about one
mile from Wisconsin Rapids. The
second still was found on a farm be-
longing to Stephen Skiba. Both Skiba
and Wotjitck are said to have come
to the city about three months ago,
purchasing small farms near the edge
of the city. They were taken before
Judge w H. Gets where they waived
examination and were bound over to
the circuit court on $500 bail
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-10-14
!. KIRKWOOD

Mr.. and Mrs Carl Pawllscn OF
North Freedom are with their sons
here for a few days.
John Briscoe with friends motored
to his parental home at Adams Sun
day afternoon and returned the
same evening
Mr. and Mrs. Tracy Randall dined
on Sunday evening with Mrs. ] Dali
ling in the city.
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Reel and chill
tdren and Mrs. Henry Tiele OF the
city motored with Miss Hattie Stelts
ing, who has been spending several
days at the Reel home to Hiflsboro-
and Mt. Tabor on Sunday and return
ed the same night. Miss Stelting re
manned there as her home is in that
vicinity.
Visitors at the Charles Randall