Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-06-17

| at Devils lake Monday evening. Those
in attendance besides the students
were members of the faculty and a
few invited guests. A six-thirty ban
quet was held at the kirkland hotel
after which, with Durward Dubois
acting as POSTMASTER, the following
program was given: instrumental
Winifred WEIGH; recitation, Boo High
Esther H. Schadde; Here's to the
lFaculty-Chcster Wood; Students
Miss Leila Johnson; Farewell to
School-Theodora Taras. After the
program dance was enjoyed in the
kirkland pavilion to the music of
Terbilcox orchestra.
About 80 fourth graders of the Sc
cond ward school enjoyed picnic
Monday afternoon at Oschner park
Their teacher, Miss Marie Nodolf, &C
companied them. Everyone reports
good time.
A. Dixon, son, Marty, and daughter,
Mayme, accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs.
John B. Southland, have returned from
an auto trip to Beloit The trip was
made in the Dixon automobile and
the party report a pleasant excursion.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. R. Rowland have
purchased the residence at 120 Eighth
street, owned by Mrs. B. Volkey who
has been making her home with her
son in the town of Delton much of the
time since the death of her husband.
The property was sold by Mr.. and
Mrs. A. W. Melzl to the Volkeys af-
ter they had resided there for many
years. About twenty-five years age
the place was the home of the late
Captain and Mrs. w. w. Ryan, par
ents of Mrs. Hugh Kelley. The pro-
perty is valued at about $4,000.
The M. w. A held memorial ser
vices Sunday morning. The woodme
were conducted to the cemetery where
services were held over the grave
A. F. Fisher, the most recent Wood
man to have passed away. The me-
mortal rites were in charge of A.
Kingsford, at the cemetery. Service
were also held at the Baptist church
when the Woodmen returned from tl
cemetery. Rev. G. H. Skinner spoke
on the subject, Gam I My Brothers
Keeper"
Saturday an auction of household
goods was held at Mrs. William
Elliot's home on Fouth street. Some
articles sold at fair price, while
others did not sell so well.
Professor and Mrs. A. A. Upham OF
Watertown are visiting their daugh-
ter. Mrs. E. H. Dithmar. A sister OF
Mrs Dithmar, Miss Ethel Upham,
also here.
Former Assemblyman George Car
penter and Wilbur Cahoon, who went
to Ladysmith with F. S. Brandenburg
and Raplh S. Crow1 of Madison have
returned While there they we're guests
Of the Walter Morgan family.
Glen Kelley, who has been on the
Baraboo High school faculty, has ac-
cepted a principalship at Cripple
Creek, Colorado, and will begin his
new duties next fall.
S. H. Klawitter of this city made
one of the big catches of the season
fifth the fish rod and line Tuesday
evening at Devils lake. Mr.. Klawit-
ter has in his possession a seventeen
pound pickerel.
Miss Mary Woodfill, history instruc-
tor in the high school, left today for
her home in Greensburg, Indiana, az
ter completing the school session for
this year.
With a graphic presentation OF the
worlds needs along medical lines DR..
H. Gideon Wells of Chicago ad-
Creased % graduating nurses of the
Madison general hospital, and physi-
clans and friends at the commence
ment exercises held last night in the
auditorium of the high school at Madl-
son.
L. H. Hall of Colorado Springs, CCfo.,
and Henry Hall of Bruel, Wis, who
have been spending week with their
niece, Mrs. J. w. Frenz, have returned
to their homes. Years ago the Hal
family resided here.
Mrs. Jennie Won Post, who has been
OCCUPYING the residence at 120 Eighth
street, is moving to apartments in the
William Stanley home on the corner
of Oak and Sixth street. The resi-
dence on Eighth street was recently
purchased by w. E. Rowland.
The w. r. C. ladies met yesterday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. George
Hughes, East street. There was a
very good attendance and after the
business meeting a short program was
given. Mrs. L. S. Palmer read an arti-
Gle on ''Dress Reform" After the pro-
gram, the ladies gave their sugges-
lions as to how vacations should be
spent. Some of the ladies prefer to
camp in the woods and others would
rather remain at home to rest.
The ladies also paid tribute to a de-
parted member, Mrs. VIM. Montgom-