Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-04-07

dance Thursday evening at the st
Joseph's school auditorium. Music wa:
furnished by the Terbilcox orchestra
The dance was given under the aus
pices of the Woman's Catholic order
of Foresters.
Friends and neighbors to the mum
Der Of 40 gathered this afternoon al
the home of Mrs August Zeigler in
Fairfield All brought well-filledI
baskets and everyone enjoyed hap
Ply occasion. 1t was none other than
the 77th milestone of the hostess
which was duly celebrated Mrs
Ziegler received many useful gifts in
remembrance of the birthday.
A pie social was held Thursday
evening at the City View school north.
east of Baraboo. About 80 pies were
sold and the sum of about $23 was
cleared. Miss Phoebe Judd is the
teacher.
A special meeting or the twentieth
Century club met at the home of
Mrs. Groth, Thursday afternoon. The
to complete the work planned for the
year. Mrs Weiglow, Mrs. Butter
field and Mrs. Stackhouse completed
the review of the book Cali the Chill
dren of All the People" followed by
a lively discussion of school prob
lens. A report by Mrs. Fay Hill,
chairman of the committee to look up
and report on some Of the bills be-
fore the Legislature-took up the
rest of the afternoon. Sixteen mem
bers and one visitor, Miss Monette
secretary of Y. w. C. A, were pres
ent.-Sec.
Supt. w. L. Gates of Lyons schools
was in the city today and stated that
about the only sickness the Lyons
school children have been troubled
with SO far this spring is pink eye.
They are not allowed to come to
Baraboo during the scarlet fever
epedimic here. If they do SO they
are not allowed to return to school.
Mr. Gates said 1p to the present
there are no scarlet fever cases in
Lyons.
Five auto loads of Baraboo K P's
went to Prairie du Sac yesterday af-
ternoon to attend the exercises in
connection with the installation of
a new Knights Of Pythias lodge at the
above village. Thirty-efght residents
of Sank City and Prairie du Sac be-
came charter members of the order
which will be known as the Twin
City lodge. After the comforting of
the first degree a banquet was served
in which about three hundred par
ticipated. The Knights of Pythias
conducted their work in the opera
house at Prairie du Sac and the BAN
Quet was served in the pavilion at
Marion Park Visiting knights were
present from Baraboo, Lodi, Reeds
burg and Milwaukee including some
of the grand lodge officers.
A number of Charivari fans took it
upon themselves to welcome Mr.. and
Mrs Jerry Kennedy to the neighbor-
hood in the First ward Thursday
evening. The bride and groom re-
Gently from a. short wedding tour to
Madison and other points. Mrs Ken
nedy was formerly Mrs. Hattie Pad
dock. Horns and many other instru-
ments of noise were heard for some
time.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Loos have
returned from their stay in Los
Angeles and enjoyed their trip exceed
ingly we'll They saw many Baraboo
people in the west, the most of them
at the Badger picnic They report
rents double the price in Baraboo
while tea, coffee, flour, and sugar are
about the same. Fruit can be pur-
chased for about one-third the price
in Baraboo. A pail of oranges can be
bought for quarter; pound of
nuts for Is cents. The visitors mar
veled at the extensive roads, the as
phalt being placed on the ground. No
rock is placed beneath as in this
country, for the ground never freezes.
There is congestion of people and
even now many are seeking southern
California. Those who arrive in cars
and desire to camp are provided a
place near mountain and some
have been there for months because
they can not find desirable quarters
Automobile violators are given the
limit of the law and other criminals
usually meet justice. There has been
plenty, of rain and just before the
visitors left so much moisture fell
that automobiles stalled in the streets
The water made it impossible for
small cars to be operated The tenn
perature is never hot, Mr.. Loos, says,
and a light overcoat is usually COM
Portable. One must become acclima-
ted and often persons have colds for
weeks and weeks before they are ad-
justed to the new atmosphere and
temperature. Los Angeles is no place
to go unless one has money labor
so - T..