Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-03-18
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SATURDAY

at Wonewoc to help celebrate the
18th birthday anniversary OF their
father, H. v. Brown.
The Junior class Of the high school
held pie social Friday evening in
the gymnasium. All the junior young
ladies brought the pies and the young
men of the class bid on them. Some
Of the pastry sold for as high as three
dollars, to the young men who We're
determined to win their lady friends
pie. After the auction pie alamods
and a general good time was enjoy
ed.
J. A. MartiTy has just received an
other shipment Of the Laval Separa-
tors and has been busy delivering
them to their new owners, having sold
five of them this week.
Mrs. August Rose of Merrimack,
who has been caring for her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Grotzke of Gale
donia, and two brothers, Albert and
Willie, who have been i'll. spent the
weekend with her sister. Mrs. Julian
Prieve at Portage.
Mrs. Mable Burtch, 314 Remington
street entertained few ladies at her
home last Wednesday afternoon.
The afternoon was pleasantly spent
and a delicious luncheon was served
by the hostess, after which all depart
ed to their respective homes, hoping
to meet together in the near future.
Hugh H Schultz, who resides in
the Hull house on Oak street, has
rented the hotel at Prairie du Sac and
will take possession on March Is.
The family will move to the village
where the big bridge is being built.
Mr. Schultz was in the great war and
since then has been at the Reul gar
age part of the time.
Clifford G. Steinbrink, foreman in
this office, has not been on duty for
a number of days on account OF an
abscess. He has suffered greatly
but is much improved now The young
man had the same trouble while in
the army in France and the recur-
kee.
Among those who have congratC-
lated T. Clavadatscher on his fifty
years in business, Mrs. Olive Claus
is one Of the number. The Claus fam
lily reached Baraboo about the time D:
the Raraboo Whiskey war-June 1851.
All the conversation at the time w4ss
about French Pete, the devastation,
and the arrest Of several women. The
places where liquor was sold were
invaded and Frye, Bourbon" and
"Fine Old Tom" met a common fate.
Mrs. Claus says she thought they had
landed in one of the worst places Oh
earth. After a total damage of $3.50
had been assessed by Judge Wheeler
the community quoted down but it
will be long time before the whis-
ky episode will be forgotten, by those
who were on the scene, not as long
as they live.
At the regular meeting of the B.
P. O. e. Friday evening the follow
ing officers were elected for this
year; " r. Harding, exalted ruler;
Martin Arndt, esteemed leading knight
James Ryan, esteemed loyal knight;
Fred Luther esteemed lecturing
knight: Peter Lauer. tiller; Milton
G. Lewis, inner guard; L. S. Van Or
dan, trustee for three years; Fred j.
Effinger; alternate to grand lodge re-
union. A social time was enjoyed af-
ter the business meeting.
Rev. r. NJ Laurenson, rector of
Trinity Episcopal church and Jack
Boyle, the story writer, played a.
game of chess a few days ago By
telephone. Mr.. Boyle was not able
to leave the house on account of hav-
ing slight attack of the influenza and
the contest was played over the wires.
1t was necessary to make over one
hundred calls and no doubt by the
time the last move was made Cen
trail" had nervous prostration.
Rev. and Mrs. j. N. Walstead,
South First street, have returned to
Madison from Lodi where they at
tended the wedding of Miss Nellie
Feter to Alfred Olson of Chicago
which occurred at the home Of the
brides parents, Rev. Walstead OFF,
ciating. The couple will be at home
soon on a farm near Lodi.
j. A. Martiny of this city has re-
ceived moose head which came
all the way from Ditsbury, Alberta,
Canada. The head is mounted and
weighs 80 pounds. The moose is one
Of the largest specimans and has a
length of over three feet between
the antlers. The man who shot it
was evidently good hit as the bullet
penetrated the throat of the animal.
Mrs. e. P. Steinbrink is spending a
few days in Chicago visiting her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs William Sigglekow
in Oak Park. Mrs. Steinbrink is re-
scuperating after an attack Of poison
ing in her system which was probably
obtained from something she had eat
en-.
The high school basket hall team