Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-04-14

| gave d udACIuS patty 1oSI CfOAAhS oe
! Moeller's hall. Apple blossoms were
the decorations and many members of
the o. N. T. club were among the
guests Dinner was served at the Wei
lington previous to the dancing.
George r. Angel, Madison, who
| issued directory in Baraboo in the
winter of 1895 and 1896, is in the city
in the interest of the Wisconsin Gaz-
etteer. When Mr.. Angel was in Bara-
! boo quarter Of a century ago he had
i his desk in the office with Edwin Sci
ileck. When he arrived in Baraboo he
asked concerning his old friend and
was grieved to know that he was no
longer in the land of the living.
| Ivoroyd Green went to st. Louis,
Mo. where he has employment for
1.-THE summer.
William Schneider was at Brigsville
yesterday and states that Lake Mason
was covered with ducks. He said
there were acres of them, mostly blue
bills. Wild fowl are protected against
spring shooting and can safely enjoy
| themselves in the open water after
| their return from the south,
Russell Graf and Floyd Maine &C
cidently tipped over in the formers
motorcycle a few night ago. Mr..
Graft has sidecar on his vehicle
and the two young men went over as
they were turning corner. The
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speed and neither was injured.
About two score brakemen of the
local division of the G. & N. W. rail-
road have been suspended pending
the adjustment period. The above
! are in addition to the employees who
were laid off several weeks ago. The
railroad shops are still working with
a full force; no changes have been
made in that division.
Mrs. Henry Alexander and grand
town of Westfeld on Sunday where
they attended the confirmation exer-
cises in the Westfeld Methodist
church. Five of those confirmed were
grandchildren Of Mrs. Alexander
Earl, Virgil, Walter, Florence, and
Ruth Alexander. The first three are
sons of Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Alexan-
der and the last two are daughters of
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Alexander.
Miss Leora Gollmar is entertaining
several co-students of Carroll college
Waukesha, who came to attend the
Carroll Glee club recital tonight at
the nigh school. The young ladies
Will remain for the weekend and
those here include the following:
Misses Dorothy Nelson, Catherine
Hamilton and Irene Smith of Arena;
Miss Marietta Clark of Pewaukee;
Misses La Vona Daniel, 'Beu1ah
Greengo and Jeanette Graaskamtt
of Milwaukee; Miss Ruth Thomas of
Columbus and Misses Irene Keuper,
Carol Vincent and Ruth, Leah and
| Frances Jud:n of Waukesha.
G. H. Glover has returned from his
visit of several months in Maine and
reports a pleasant winter. He remain
ed longer than expected on account
of the illness of brother who has
about recovered Mr.. Glover says
| that business is reviving along the
Atlantic coast but that toward the in
terror Of the country everything
seems to be dull. 1t has been four
teen years since he visited his native
state and reports plenty Of timber in
! that section-in fact there seems to
! be more than years ago. Paper and
spool mills are the great industries in
his native town. He says his straw
berry plants came through the winter
fine and plans on selling many thous-
and.
Next week is known as be kind to
animals week, inaugurated by the
National Humane society. The secre-
tary of the local humane society, Mrs.
A. F. Reiner, has arranged for S. Paul
Jones of Madison and Rev. E. G. Hen
Ike of Baraboo to speak in the ward
schools on Thursday and Professor
Louis b. Wolfenson Of the University
of Wisconsin before the pupils of the
high school and annex on Friday. Mr.
Jones is a bird observer and will con.
fine his addresses TO -aur feathered
friends. The week will be observed
all over the United States.
City Attorney Y. II. Cady was in
Madison on Wednesday in the inter
est of the new city charter law which
is before the legislature. Many cities
have special charters and an effort
is being made to unite the severa
/, charters so there will be uniformity
In so doing there is danger of omit
ting vital portions and Mr.. Cady was
; in Madison to see that the ideas il
the Baraboo charter we're also in
! corporated in the new one. He re
ports that progress is being made an(
that the new charter will harmonic
in it's main features with the one nov
, in force in this city.
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