Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-12-24
WISCONSIN
STATE NEWS

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Watson Danieski, So years
old is lying at the point of death, with
Ms head battered, and his two sons.
Adam and Walter, are in Jail, as the
result of a quarrel alleged to have
arisen over division of proceeds of the
sale of some moonshine whisky. Adam
: & said to have beaten his fathers
head with hammer during the alter
cation. and the other son is also al
legged to have participated in the
hacas. The two sons, who were cap
mred by neighbors, are in the Mara
tbon county Jail here. The fracas took
Mace at the Danieski farm near
Knowlton, thirty-five miles from Wau-
sau.
Brentwood effort is now being
made throughout this section of north
ern Wisconsin to encourage the grow
ing Of better grains and seed. This
work has been undertaken to safe
guard the farmers from defective seed.
County Agent Joseph Duffy of Barron
county has spent much time locating
good specimens for an exhibit to be
made at Superior in the near future.
This grain show viii exhibit seeds and
grains grown in about dozen coun-
ties of northwestern Wisconsin.
Madison-About 2,700 girls between
the ages Of 10 and Is in rural COM
|munities, who belong to the Wisconsin
boys and girls clubs, are carrying on
successful demonstrations in home
economics. They are doing their best
In cooking, baking, sewing, and the
serving of hot lunches, says Miss M.
i. Hagerty of the University of Wis
consin, assistant leader of boys and
girls club work in Wisconsin. Each
club has membership Of at least six
and local club. leader in charge, who
is generally the teacher or a young
woman of the community.
Birchwood--The monthly creamery
report for October, just issued, of the
Barron County Cooperative creamery,
Barron, the largest creamery in the
world, shows that 373,213 pounds of
cream were received. From this cream
112,SSO4 pounds of butter fat were re-
ceiyed for which SIS cents per pound
was paid. There were 941 patrons
during the month. The largest check
issued went to William Bartlett, Bar
ron, the amount being $35120. There
were Is checks issued for more than
5000 to farmers.
Madison-A state examination for
the position of public health nurse un-
der the county nurse law will be held
here Jan. 13 Examinations for reg
istered nurses are set for Jan. IL and
IL. An appeal to all accredited train
ing schools for nurses has been sent
by the bureau OF child welfare and
public health nursing. Not only coun-
ty nurses, but school and community
nurses, are needed to fill present de-
mands.
Brentwood For the purpose of
merging their buying power in the
purchasing of various farm necessities,
plan is now being worked out to
form federation of the various ship
ping associations of Barron county.
The general plan is TO form a con-
federation managed by board of di-
rectors representative of the various
shipping associations in the county
and through a purchasing agent bar
gain collectively for their iced and
0ther farm necessities.
tond du Lac-Brownie of Linwood,
oVi47, senior 4-year-old Guernsey
COW in herd at the Corium farm near
thls city, has just completed a IL
months official test in which she is
accredited with S31.07 pounds OF but
Ter rat from 16,2S6.8 pounds of milk,
ene average test for butter fat for the
year being 500 per cent. This means
mat she has produced 1.040 pounds OF
outter in year and is therefore put In
Class B, having started her record
When AZ years old.
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Madison-Gov. Philip purchased a
large farm in Sauk county, near his
old homestead. The farm comprises
~ acres. The consideration was
SSS'15O. 1t is said to be one of the
lhest farms in Sauk county. The
ialm is located in the town of Sump-
on in which town Gov. Philip spent
ais s ooyhood days. 1t is probable that
sue governor may sell his old farm at
hartford and keep the new farm.
Madison-Judge h. c. Eschweiler OF
Ae Supreme court has purchased the
prospect place home of the late DR..
Onarles H. Villas. The consideration
was about $4,000. The building is
erected several years ago.
Suoge Eschweiler, whose home was in
:. ~ Waukee, has been living in Madison
elflce his ofao4s-,, y. ~, :. c.,,pvoY,,e court