Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-08-12
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in Baraboo today for short time
Mr.. Jones and one of his sons expect
] to spend week or more at Devils
lake. The members OF the Jones fam
/ lily for the past few years have been
annual visitors to this region, last year
Mrs. Jones and children stopping TO
day or two on their way to Vel
/ lowstone Park, which place and many
other points of interest were reached
by auto. This year Mr.. Jones comes
to Devils lake with but one member
of his family. Another son, James,
however, yesterday completed quite
a remarkable trip to the lake, riding
|; there from Chicago on a bicycle. The
distance of nearly 200 miles was COW
cred in less than three days, the
youth, who is but Is years of age, re-
turning to the Windy City by train.
Rev. and Mrs. j. W. Johnson, one
daughter and three sons of Stoughton
are spending few days in Baraboo
visiting former friends. Mr.. Johnson
was formerly pastor of the Baptist
church in this city, and now has
parish in the above city. Rev. John
son will deliver the sermon Sunday
in, The local Baptist CHURCH. ..
Mr.. and Mrs. Bruce Struthers, who
are visiting at the home of Mrs
Charles Davis, 'expect to remodel
their residence on Oak street before
returning to their home in Chicago.
The house is going to be turned some
what and steceoed ON the outside be-
sides internal Improvements.
The eight youngest children OF NJ
and Mrs. James Anstice Of this city
were taken to the state school at
Sparta today where they will remain
until suitable home can be provided
for them by the parents or another
home found for the children. Sheriff
VIM. Tarnutzer and Miss Palma
Grain, county nurse accompanied the
children.
The work Of putting in the siler
policemen on the several, corners in
the heart of the city Las been started
a2d the first one to be Installed will
be placed on 1.-The corner of Fourth
and Oak street. The posts are made
Of cement and electrically lighted.
Fred Shute OF Beloit is visiting
friends in Baraboo Mr. Shute was a
barber in Jacobs shop about Il years
ago. He is now employed by the Fair
banks Morse Co. in the above city.
A dance was enjoyed at the L. d.
Praeder pavilion on the north end
Devils lake Friday evening. Music
was furnished by Thompson's or
chestra of Madison. About 20 couples
attended the party.
The city authorities are having a
cement shoulder placed along Il
fence for part of the distance across
the high bfdge. The Improvement
will add to the appearance of the
bridge and also serve to make it more
stable.
Mrs. William Lane has retF
to her home in Winona after visit
in Baraboo at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs H. G. Crop. The Lane family
formerly resided in Baraboo.
Born August 5th to Mr.. and Mrs. A.
H. Niebur, 233 Third avenue a baby
girl She will be christened Dorothy
Mary Niebur.
Benjamin Meek, formerly manager
of a silver fox farm at Utica, N. T.,
has purchased a small farm on the
fish hatchery road near Madison and
will inaugurate silver fox breeding il
Dane county. The deal was closed by
John J. Becker Of Dane.
The baseball game at Devils lake
Sunday between the local nine ana
the Scanlon- Morris team of Madison
resulted in a score of to 2 in favor
of Baraboo. The game was good one
and neither side had many errors.
The lineup for Baraboo:
Ryan p, Rice C, Stewart 10. Gan
non SIS, Fellows 2b, Corcoran SO, Coo
per CT. Frenz IF, Howe If.
This is the first game Of the local
nine played since the Baraboo Valley
league was abandoned.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Warne who re-
side on East street Sunday morning
welcomed a little daughter into their
home
w. e. Cooper and family of Pasa-
dena, California, are here to spend a
few days with Mr.. Cooper's brother,
County Clerk IA. Cooper and family.
Judge J. II. Hill has returned from
! Lime Ridge where he held Juvenile
court Saturday afternoon and had
two lads ages s and 8 on the mat
charged with tipping over grave mon
uments in Lime Ridge cemetery. The
lads were too young to realize the
damage they had done and Judge Hill
dismissed the case with warning OF
more serious punishment If the often
Sc should be repeated. The parents OF
the children offered to pay any dam
ages.
Mrs. Arthur Mattke, who resides a
few miles northeast of Baraboo, was
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