Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-08-26
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| Mrs. j. Wettstein and daughter
spent the day in. Adams visiting a.
i the home of Mrs. Frank Smith. Mrs
Smith is a sister of Mrs. Wettstein.
Mrs. August Goethke and two chill
dreny have gone to Reedsburg to spend
a few days visiting friends
4 Mrs. r. r. Jones has arrived from
Chicago to spend few days in this
region. Mr.. Jones, who is on the edi
torial staff of the Chicago Tribune
and three sons arrived few days
ago. They have spent several sea
sons in the famous region of Wiscon
sin.
| H. X. Dillenbeck and family left
early this morning for an automobile
trip to South Dakota where they ex
lpect to spend about two weeks on a
pleasure excursion. The family mas
taken along all the comforts of home
| and expect to sleep in the open dur.
ing the trip.
r. w. Prothero of this city left
Tuesday afternoon On the four O'Clock
| train for Madison and returned late
that evening with the d ii. Kelly
Ford coupe that had been taken. Of
ficers in Madison notified Baraboo
that the car was being held there but
no trace of the youth, who took the
auto, was found.
Claude Haskins Of this city has TAX
en- the position of stage carpenter at
the AL. Ringing theatre which was
recently made vacant by the resigna-
ton of William Richie.
Mr.. and Mrs. John d. Hengstler of
Cleveland, O., are spending two
weeks vacation with the latter's sis
ter, Mrs. VIM. Mann at Devils lake
and with other relatives at North
Freedom.
! The dance Tuesday evening at the
l.. D. Prader pavilion at the North
End of Devils Jake was attended by
about 40 couple. Music was furnished
by Thompson's orchestra of Madison.
All report an enjoyable evening.
! Jerome Davidson of Green Bay, who
has been visiting at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. J. Wettstein, has gone on
a trip to the northern part of the state
before returning to his home.
! J. A. Martiny is busily engaged UNI
loading his shipment of Gehl ensilage
cutters. This is the fifth year that
Mr.. Martiny has had the well known
machine shipped into Baraboo in car
load lots He states that now farmers
are more cautious and insist on having
a safe machine to operate and one
that will do a fine job of cutting as
they have found that to be the prime
factor in the production of good en-
bsilage. The following are some of
! the purchasers of the new machines:
Charles Baer, Jay Palmer, Louis vi
rich, John Deischer, VIM. Hesheider,
Willis Ryan, Roy Higgins, Walter
Pierce, Glen Hill, VIM. Wenzel, Henry
Betrich, G. F. Grass, Felix Ferber,
VIM Jenewein, Alex Steuber, Frank
Jessey H. E. Wilcox, George Miller,
Carl Anchor, M. Harrison, John Lee,
and Rollo Webster.
Clerk of Court Frank B. Moss leaves
tomorrow for La Crosse to attend the
Wisconsin Circuit Court Clerks con-
| vention which will be held there Au-
gust 20 and 3d. Mr. Moss is secretary
and treasurer of the association and
has been arranging the program for
the meeting. The program includes
talk on Naturalization by r.. S. Cole
man of st. Paul, also Herbert F.
Hansen of Dane county on Clerks
salary and my Experiences as a
Clerk" by Miss Gladys Zamzow Of
Columbia county, the only lady clerk
of court in the state. The question
to be discussed is "Shall the clerks
be elected at the same tune and for
the same time as the circuit judge, at
the spring election?"
! M H. Mould of the Fir st National
bank has received number of buds
of the lotus flower, sent by his daugh-
ter, Mrs Chauncey Patrick. Evanston,
Ill. The buds were obtained at
Grass. Lake, H., and are fine speci-
mems. Several of the buds have open
ed, the flowers being about six inches
across. They resemble the common
white water lily very much, except
they are larger and are yellow. The
plants are rare in this section but are
common in many parts of the temper
ate zone The plants are numerous
along the Nile and are often repre-
scented in Egyptian and Hindu art. In
/ legendary Greek history the fruit of
the lotus tree is mentioned. The fruit
as we'll as the wine made from it, was
supposed to cause a state of dreamy
content and complete forgetfulness of
home and friends. The tree is quite
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