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Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-01-22
LYONS CLUB HOLDS
MEET AT BARABOO

Regardless of fluttering snow, six
teen grown-ups availed themselves OF
the opportunity of sleighride, a real
old fashioned one, to the hospitablel
home of Mrs. Edith Berkeley on Third
avenue where the l.. S. G. held their
meeting, January Is. She was assist
ed by Mrs Jennie Berkeley Twenty
one members and three visitors res
pended variously to roll call. The
members had rather an important
business meeting as bills for over $50
were allowed.
Measles, coughs bad colds seem to
be the fashion at present as reported
by the sick committee. One new
member was taken into the society.
The next meeting viii be enter
tanned by Mrs. Graves and Mrs. Heng
st1er at the home of the latter Jan. 20,
when each member is to respond to
roll call with a tried out plan for saw
ing steps in the business Of house
keeping-or pay a fine. The meeting
adjourned with singing Home, Sweet
Home. The singing kept up most Of
the way home; SO the afternoon end
ed as it began, with right Jelly
wd.-Press commit
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COW
TESTING ASSN

During December 402 cows were
tested by the Loganville COW testing
association of this number SIS pro
duced 40 or more pounds of butterfat.
High cow Cor the month is a grade
Holstein owned by John P: Giese. She
produced 1918 pounds of milk, yield
ing 699 pounds of butterfat.
Three herds in the association at
tanned 40 pounds average for the
tntire herd Henry Strickert again
led with his six grade Holsteins which
averaged 116 pounds or milk AMI i4.3
pounds of butterfat. Bea srandt5 rs
Brown Swiss &C VS. has record with
an average Of w pounds of milk
and 42.4 pounds Of butte'fat, while
Albert Fl. Gade's herd of IA Holsteins
took record with an averge of II 4
pounds Of butterfat.
During the pas month two pure
bred bulls have been purchased; sew
eral cows have been sold for beef.
Below is a detailed list of: all cows
producing 40 or more pounds. Of
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Y. We. A. REST
ROOMS OPEN

Between two hundred and three
hundred people attended open House
at the new rest rooms and Y. w. G..
A. headquarters Saturday afternoon
and evening. In spite of the cold
weather several of the women from
Websters Prairie, Fairfield, Greenfield,
Kirkwood, Chenille, and other coun-
try communities were in town and
stopped at the rooms.
81 The rest room and recreation room
C.. A colors blue and white and post
ers. The Misses Harriet Hood,
Katherine Seyler. Margaret Theuer,
Madeline Jones, Lillian KunZelmaE,
and Helen McMann were responsible
for the decorating.
Mrs. John Newman and several
hostesses presided at the tea table
during the afternoon and evening.
Also several piano and violin solos
were given by a number of young wom-
en-.
Some Of the questions asked were:
Are these rooms to be used by all
women whether they are members or
not? Are they to be open every day
and in the evening too? Who will
have charge of the rooms? May we
bring our lunches here and make our
selves a hot cup of coffee or cocoa?
In reply to these questions the
secretary, Miss Leila Getman, wishes
to say that all women are urged to
use the rooms irrespective of mem
bership They will be open every day
and part of the evening. The hour of
closing in the evening will depend
largely on the amount they are being
used that particular evening. Miss
Getman, General Secretary of the
Sank county Y. w. G. A., will have
charge of the rooms when she is in
town. When she is in other parts of
the county volunteers will be called
upon to be hostesses in the rooms.
Those who feel they can give an after
noon or evening once in while to
be in the rooms, please telephone Mrs.
V. S. Pease or Miss Getman.
The gas stove in the kitchen is to
be used by all who desire when pre-
pairing lunches. The telephone num-
Der is 1871.
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daughter have gone to Indianapolis,
dIniana, to visit Mr.. Bartlett's parents
M. and Mrs. w. ID. Bartlett. former
residents of Baraboo
This Office has received copy OF
the Canton, Ohio, Repository, news
paper that has been published in that
city for over a hundred years. Among
the items mentioned as cleaned from
the columns of a hundred years back,
Tin 1920 was a notice that a certain
Jacob Myers would at an times keep
on hand constant supply of whiskey
that would be sold at a cash price.
Temporal mutantur. The issue sent to
this Office also contained among other
interesting articles a picture of A. s.
Lanich, for many years resident of
BaraboO, who is instructor in auto
mobile construction and repair in the
Free Public evening classes at Nc
Kinley high school in Canton. During
the day Mr. Lanich is foreman of the
Wilson Motor company, Ohio distribu-
tors for the Cadillac and Dodge cars.
Mr.. Lanich left Baraboo during the
World War and for some time in
structed the soldiers at the Uniyer
sity of Pittsburg.
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< T. Q O o Q o . O o X
, FRIDAY .
< o O @ o Q 0 O q q X

Mrs. Cyprian Raschien, who has
been visiting at the home of her son,
Florian Raschien, in Honey Creek, re-
turned home Thursday.
G. M. Hill and John Sullivan ship
ped 72 pigs seven months old that
brought $2357. They were raised and
prepared for market by George
Astle.
The remains of Mrs. Lavista Graves
who died at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. j. A. Murray, of this city, have
been taken to Monroe for burial Mrs.
Murray and Elder Graves of Ripon
left today to be present at the funeral.
G. A. Melzl, of the Melzl & Mccain
undertaking parlors, states that it is
almost impossible to get outside of
Baraboo by auto. Mr. Melzl made a
trip a few miles on the vast Sank
road yesterday and states travelin,
was very difficult.
William H. Marriott has gone to
Chicago to see his mother, Mrs. e.
G. Marriott, and brother Dean. The
latter was struck by an automobile
some months ago and has never re-
covered. He is able to be about but the
arm that was broken has never re-
turned to its normal condition.
In addition to the list given in a
former issue of the hostesses at the
opening of the Ladies' Rest Room
the following have also consented to be
hostesses some time during the after
noon and evening; Miss Lillian Rein
king, Mrs. H. M. Acott, the Misses
Denzer, Agnes Gall, Mrs. Herb Jude
/, vine, Mrs. Chas. Binder, Mrs. J. E.
Johnson, Miss Florence Peterson, Miss
Myrtle Finke, Mrs. H. Fisher, the
Misses Carrie Cramer, Emma Helm
berger, Alta Lusby, Nellie Maves,
Delhia Thompson, Mrs. I. Toussaint,
Mrs. C.. ]. Underkoffler, Mrs. w. E..
Rowland, Vivian Smith, the Misses
Carrie Zantow, Goldie Koenig, Lilah
Meyers, Lavita Wheeler, Marjorie
Wheeler, Lillian Johnson. Mrs. George
Carpenter, and Mrs. Henry.
While bringing load of lumber
to the high school today Russell Will
liams accidently tipped the wagon
over in the high school yard. The
pupils all had job this morning
gathering it up and bringing it into
the high school The lumber was from
the Williams Kelly lumber company
and will be used by the manual train
ing department.
G H. Dinsmore of Reedsburg, who
has been acting as the rural Y. NJ. C.
A. secretary in Sank county for some
time, may come to Baraboo and take
charge of the local Railway Y. M. c..
A. The trustees have held two meet
ings and extended an offer to Mr..
DinsmOre He has asked for few
days In which to consider the matter.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. j. Bartlett and
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ing $1,000 with our homo doctor, my hus-
band saw Oh. Pierce's remedies advertised.
He at once got me bottle of both 'Favorite
Prescription and Golden Medical Dis
covery'. As my case was Of long standing
and / was in such bad condition, fused nine
bottles of each, and, thank God. am
healthy and happy. hope that al sufferers
will do as I did--give the medicine atrial
and be convinced. Anybody wanting to
know more about my case, please write to
me and send stamped envelope and will
gladly answer. MRS. AUGUSTA VEG
NER, Route 3, Box "a.
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MittIesteadt-schutte

On Thursday afternoon, jar 18th
Lutheran church at La Vale occurred
the marriage of Frohna Schultz to
Reinhold Mittlesteadt. The wedding
ceremony was performed by the pas
tor Rev. Carl Rose. They were at
tended by the brides brother, Walter
Schultz, and wife. The bride was
beautifully gowned in a dress OF
blue satin messaline and she wore a
veil and carried bouquet of pink and
white carnations. The bridal party
was driven to the home of the brides
mother, Mrs. Dora Schultz and after
congratulations wedding dinner was
served to a number of relatives and
friends. The reception room was
beautifully decorated with bells and
flowers, the color scheme being pink
and white. The evening was spent in
various amusements. Mr. and Mrs.
Mittlesteadt were recipients of many
beautiful and useful presents. The
groom is a prosperous young farmer
favorably known there having lived
in that vicinity all her life. The happy
couple will go to house keeping on
the farm owned by the brides mother
Mrs. Dora Schultz about ~ miles
east Of La Vale. The friends there
wish the newly weds a long life OF
happiness and prosperity.
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Observation-Disclosures

A very quiet wtdding took place at
the home of Mrs. Edward Weston
haver at Loganville, when her daugh-
ter, Agnes, became the bride of Oscar
Wagner Of Beloit recently with the
Rev. Cooke of Reedsburg officiating.
Miss Westenhaver looked pretty in a
simple gown of white organdie, while
Mr.. Wagner wore blue. Following
the ceremony a wedding dinner was
served by the brides mother to the
messed the ceremony.
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Married in Kenosha

Vaughn Gibbons and Miss Helen
Filhauer of Baraboo were married on
Monday at the home of Mr.. Gibbons,
mother, Mrs. H. L. Horr, at Kenosha.
The couple left Baraboo few days
ago for a visit in Milwaukee, Kenosha
and Chicago, their plans to be married
at the home of Mrs. Horr. Mr.. Glib
bons was one of the hard fighters
overseas during the World War and
has been employed with e. B. Trimpey
in the likeness sshop. The bride is
a daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. o. Filhauer
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INDIGESTION
"Pape's Diapepsin" makes
DiSordered StomachS
feel fine at once!

Jumps of undigested food causing
pain. When your stomach is acid,
and Is gassy sour or you have heart.
burn, fiatulence, headache or dyspepsia
here is speedy Telief-no waiting.
Eat tablet or two of Pape's Dia-
pepsin and instantly your stomach
feels fine. All the Indigestion pain,
gases, acidity and misery in the
stomach caused by acidity ends.
Pape's Diapepsin tablets cost little
at any drug store but there is no
surer or quicker stomach antacid
known.
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A Woman's Trouble

Hillsdale, Mich. :--"I am pleased TO give
a testimonial in regard to tho value Of DR..
Pierce's medicines. was nick for about
three years, the trouble was brought on
through motherhood. / tried several diff
ferent kinds of medicine but got no relief.
Finally got DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescrip~
ton and it cured me in six months 80 L
have never had any return Of the trouble.
! also gave it to my daughter and it worked
fine in her case. have used Oh. Pierce's
Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant
Pellets toe. and found them splendid as
well. can highly recommend all Of DIR.
Pierce's medicines; they have always done
for me what they were recOmmen ended to do.
MRS. EMMA GREEN, 80 McClennen
Street.
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,Sturdevant was also badly bruised
on his side and back.
L. ]. Horstman and f. III. Horst
man have returned from Barron where
they attended the funeral OF their
brother Charles The former states the
work of a bloodhound at Barron last
week was wonderful piece Of animal
discernment. A barn belonging to w.
L. Brown burned one night, killing
several animals, and dog from Maui
ston, fifty-two hours afterward, fol-
lowed the scent to the home Of Henry
IF. Heider over three miles away. At
one place the road had been crossed
in hawking gravel and here the ami
NAL dug in to the snow until he was
able to find the tracks. A similar
performance took place at another
point. Mr. Horstman says the accused
saw the dog come to his door and
came into the open as white as a
ghost LAYER he confessed the crime.
Prairie du Sac has organized post
of Rank and File veterans of the
World War. The meeting was called
in the village Monday evening and
the officers elected were as follows:
w. G. Doll, president; Carl Lehman,
vice president; William Schneider,
secretary; Henry Felix, treasurer.
The post is expected to have total
of about so members.
Reedsburg and other places in Sank
county are also organizing posts of
the rank and file veterans.
Several cases of Mumps have been
reported at Prairie du Sac.
HI. F. Wilson, secretary Of the State
Beekeepers' association Of professor
Of entomology at the agricultural col
lege will hold a three day bee school
at Reedsburg Feb. 2 to 4.
The home of George Schmidt, Cam
bria, Columbia county has been de-
stroyed by fire. The family had all
gone to bed except Mr.. Schmidt, and
he did not notice it until it had been
burning some time.
When he did notice the fire he call
ed his wife and they carried the
1IOA tAC1k DCOSs WOuAN III
bedcloths, as they had no time to
dress them.
They saved nearly all of the house
hold furniture from the ground floor,
but nothing from the second story.
The neighbors sheltered the half-clad
family.
Wheat now selling II some places
at 80 cents to 81 above the aovern-
ment's guaranteed plice OF $a,.26, may
soar still higher in May waer the
guarantee is to be removc5 in he view
of some government experts. But
others say the price will go down.
Higher priced wheat nay bring Is
cent bread.
The 1920 crop is goirs to be
much smaller than the 1919 crop IL
the acreage Of the winter crop is an
accurate indication. F9rrn1ra, plant
ing winter wheat las fall put in
37,770,000 acres, off1cial -cpoits show
Farmers are not encouraged to
put in big crop again this yeal it is
explained because that means they
must use land available lnr other
crops for which prices a"f also high
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Egg prices are lower in Chicago.
Robert Patterson and others have
killed four wolves at Cassell. Three of
them brought $117.
This morning County Clerk f. A.
Cooper received a telephone message
from La Vale that some one at night
was peeping in the windows Of certain
citizens. The one sending the mess
age indicated the pepper was insane.
He was informed there was a county
officer residing in La Vale and to
pass the case over to him.
Spring Green has been without
fire protection and in darkness for
several days on account of valves
wearing out.
Adam Frank of Wilson Creek, near
Spring Green, went to Madison where
bone tumor was removed from his
Reuschlein accompanied him.
Hundreds joined in the celebration
at Portage, bidding farewell TO John
Barleycorn. Among those on the
program were Zone Gale, the author
ess, and George StaudenmayeJ. the
solon
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Harthous left
today for their home at Colome, S. d.
They will stop in Nebraska to visit
their daughter, Mrs. r. M. Spersted.
Mr. and Mrs. Harthous were former
residents of Baraboo, leaving here
ten years ago. They have been with
friends for about a month.
Mrs. J. P. Sprecher leaves in a few
days to remain some time with her
daughter, Mrs. F. H. Powers, at Buoy
rus, Ohio DIR. and Mrs Powers were
former residents of Baraboo and NOV
ed to Bucyrus some years ago. Mrs.
Sprecher has rented most CT her home
on Sixth avenue and when she re-
turns will occupy but a portion of the
house.
A. j. Sturdevant Of Greenfield fell
recently and broke his leg while
working or silo. Mr.. Sturdeyant
was on a ladder against the silo
when he slipped and fell on two
planks thirty feet from the ground.
His brother, Milo. was with him at
the time OF the fall and he was re-
moved to his home where he was
cared for. He is resting as well as
can be expected. The leg was broken
about six inches below the hip. Mr..
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BREAKS A COLD TN
JUST A FEW HOURS
''Pape's Cold Compound Instant
Iy Relieves Stuffiness and dis
tresS

Don't stay stuffed-up. Quit blowing
and snuffling! A dose of "Pape's
Cold Compound" taken every two
hours until three doses are taken
usually breaks up severe cold and
ends all grippe misery.
The very first dose opens your
clogged up nostrils and the air
passages Of the head; stops nose run.
ming; reiievese the headache. dull,
ness, feyerishness, sneezing, soreness
and stiffness. 80
"pape's Cold Compound" is the
quickest, surest relief known and
costs only few cents at drug stores.
1t acts without assistance. tastes nice,
contains no quinine- Insist upon
Pape's!
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Applications to Marry
1r n.fr n1I1

WIIIIdm W. HI6uHI, hICHIdllu
Alma TViJte, Washington.
V. r. Gibbons kenosha.
Helen Filhauer, Baraboo.
Andrew Hererth, Prairie du Sac
Susan Kerch, Sank City
Henry P. Klitzman, Delton
olga Koerth, Delton
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MERRIMACK

Under the direction of the Merri
mack school a basket supper will be
given at Towers hall on Friday even
ing of this week. A mock marriage
will be one of the numbers on the
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well pleased with 1t.
that ! Ike to do all
In my power to help
other sufferers. /
suffered with lame
back and swollen
limbs. L was so
weak and dizzy that
] couldn't take care
of my baby and
family. j suffered
and worked till I
finally took to my
bed, and after spend
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NAPERVILLE

Mr.. and Mrs Bert Davis and son
Marvin of Batavia visited Sunday with
Mrs. Davis cousin, Mrs. F. A. Squires
A. w. Squires is gradually getting
weaker but still appreciates the
cards his many friends are sending
him.
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Mcrgan--Arms

Harry Richard Morgan of Spokane,
Wash. and Lizzie Arms Of Baraboo,
were married Monday afternoon at
five o'clock at the home Of the brides
mother Mrs. Mary Arms. The cere-
mony was read by the marrying judge
Adolph andre. Phe couple was at
tended by Mamie Arms and Dell
Roberts.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morgan will make their
future home at Spokane, Wash.
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Snyder--Demaskey

On wednesday, Jan IA, 1920. occur
ed the marriage of Es,n.~ Dclnaskey,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Woods, of Wonewoc to Marton c.
Snyder of Wonewoc. Rev. Prucia
Snyder of Wonewac. Rev. Prucia
performed the ceremony using the
ring service. They were attended by
Ora Snyder, sister of the bridegroom,
and Harry Demaskey. brother of the
bride. The bride was attired In a
beautiful gown of blue silk and car
ried white carnations while the brides
maid wore O. gorgeous gown of brown
velvet. After the ceremony they re-
paired to the home of the brides par
ents where q sumptous wedding sup
per was served. They left on a short
wedding trip and will make their
home on farm outside Of La Vale.
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Suffered with
Lame Back and
Swollen Limbs

Wild Rose, VISIT have, used DR..
pierce's Favorite Prescription and ! was so
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-01-22

Accept California" Syrup of Figs
only--look for the name California on
the package then you are sure your
child is having the best and most
harmless laxative or physic for the
little stomach liver and bowels. Chill
dren love its delicious frt6ty taste.
Full directions for child's dose on each
bottle. Give it without fear
Mother! You must say California.
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Perkiss--Cosper

Mesha Perkiss Of Davenport. Iowa,
and Miss Marjorie A. Cosper of Spring
Green were married in Chicago re.
Gently. 80
The bride is an estimable young
lady, a daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
James Cosper and for some time
has been employed at the State
Bank of Spring Green. The court
ship, of which this romantic is the
climax, began during the year
which Miss Cosper worked as stem
ographer In Davenport.
Mr.. Perkiss is the proprietor OF
the Grown Hat Store in the Iowa
city, as well as being interested in
other lines OF business.
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TUESDAY
( o o Q o Q 9 D c q

X o o Q o Q 9 . G q X
Rev. William Smith, pastor Of the
U. B. church at Lime Ridge, died
suddenly on Saturday night His un-
expected death prevented any services
being held on Sunday.
The cattle owned by Herman Schu-
cite of Lime Ridge are supposed to be
affected with rabies and proving to
be serious loss to the owner. His
cattle are pureberd Holsteins and
three have died. Two are i'll and viii
probably die A state veterinarian has
made an examination but has not de-
finately diagnosed the case nor found
the source of the trouble.
Chaplin O. w Nuzum of New York
city spoke Sunday evening at the
Methodist church and his topic was
his observations of the American sold
Ter In the World War. European
powers did not believe that we could
train an army in less than three years
the American army was also compos-
ed of young men with initiative and
were in favor of ending the war as
soon as possible. He also said our
lads never knew the word retreat, and
at all times were willing to sacrifise
their lives. The speaker stated the
American soldier fought for demo-
crazy and politically they would de-
yrord ~ DaxY N,,1uv,, hoe hoor> Dx-ni.
seas with the boys in France and
since his return has been located at
New Bedford, Mass, but now will
locate at New York city where he
will take up Christian Educational
work in st. James Church. Rev. Nj
yum was called to Baraboo because
of the serious illness of his mother
Mrs. Mary Nuzum. The speaker is a
brother of Rev. I. F.. Nuzum of this
city.
w. G. Evenson and r. r. Runge
spent Monday in Sank and Prairie du
Sac in an effort to stir the soldiers OF
that region to organize post of the
Rank and File Veterans association.
NAA. DFCAAoOA l1Cb tilG Lily was
rather bad as the snow had drifted in
many places. The local post of Rank
and File veterans has received their
charter and no doubt soon number
of other posts will be organized on
in the county.
T. III. Tudor has gone to Waco, Texas
to spend the remainder of the winter
Mr.. Tudor has been in Ill health since
his return from overseas and has been
advised to make a change of climate
Miss Lila Dryer of Dellona, until
recently a teacher in the BaraboO
schools, has gone to Sturgeon Bay
to take her new position, supervising
teacher in Door county Miss Dryer
was brought to Baraboo by her faith
er. Former Sheriff Grant Dryer, who
reports plenty of snow in the roads.
The highways in the Dellona direc-
ton impossible for automobiles.
Butter has slid down couple of
pegs but this not to be said of Biddy's
eggs. Potatoes at retail are holding
firm at 65 cents a peck. Prices at re-
tail in Baraboo are about as follows,
there being a shade of difference in
some stores:
Creamery Butter, per pound Sic
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MiIler--stern

Belle Miller of haywood, Iii, and
Harry Stern of Reedsburg, Wis, were
married recently at the home OF the
brides parents in haywood. Only
the immediate relatives Of each fam
lily were present. They arrived in
Reedsburg and are living on Granite
avenue.
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Warden--Meyer.

Miss Luella D. Warden daughter
Mr.. Edwin w. Meyer, Of ,seedsburg,
Mr.. Edwin w. Meyer, Of Redsburg,
Wis, were recently married the cere-
mony occurring at Rockford, I'll. 4