Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-09-15


anniversary. They made their nome
in Baraboo for many years, Mr
Koppke being engaged in the grocery
business here.
The Kirkland hotel is closed after
a successful summer under the new
management.
Master Reginald Nelson who has
been seriously i'll is on the gain.
Miss Smith has been caring for him.
Leslie Conan of this city is taking
a vacation from his duties at the
Bump e Wickus meat market. He is
spending the time at Winona.
Ivan Cahoon, son of former Assem-
blyman and Mrs WILDER Cahoon, has
undergone an operation for the re-
moval of his tonsils.
The Melzl & Mccain Furniture
company are remodeling their display
windows to some extent The i'm
provements will insure the windows
against frost in the winter time to a
great extent.
Mrs Hattie Southland very pleas
antly entertained Mrs. Arthur Lam
berton. Mrs. Matte Coome and Mrs.
Fred True on Wednesday in co1npli-
ment to her friend, Mrs. Nellie Bell,
of Fort Dodge. Iowa.
Mrs. A. B. Fogg and three daughters
have returned to their home in Oak
Park, H., with Mr.. Fogg who came
after them. They spent the summer
at the Wanderers Rest" west of
Devils lake.
Mrs. O. R. Moore of Grand Rapids
is visiting at the home of her moth
er, Mrs. F. L. Downey. Tomorrow they
will go to Minneapolis where Mrs.
Downey's son, r. H. Downey. is to be
married to Miss Ruth Bergland, a
Minneapolis girl.
Miss Frances Kennedy who has
been employed in the Office of Road
master w. J. Wilkinson at the local
c. & N. w railroad Offices leaves to-
morrow for Madison where she will
take up similar duties in the road
masters office there. Mr.. Wilkinson
expects to move to Harvard. The
roadmaster's office has been transfer
red from here to that place.
Will Lowry and family of Racine
spent Saturday and Sunday here
with the A. H. Lowry family. On
Monday they drove TO Lodi where they
called on Bert Rotzoll, whose wife
passed away Sunday after an illness
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by the husband.
The following ladies have returned
from Milwaukee where they attended
the state convention Of the Auxiliary
to the Railroad Trainmen: Mesdames
w. H. Larrabee. Russell Perry,
Frank Wilder, William Smith, Ernest
Edwards, Clifford True and Verne
Brown.
The following La Crosse people Wis
tied at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Stortz over the weekend max
ing the trip by auto Mr.. and Mrs.
Ben Schoenfeld and daughter, Mr.
and Mrs. Albert Miller and three chill
dren, Mr.. and Mrs. Tabbert and fam
lily, Mr.. and Mrs A. Stortz, and Miss
Emily StortZ.
G.. A. Briggs accompanied by Artfiur
Wilkinson drove TO Beaver Dam Tues
day, while there they went out to see
the $4,000 improvements at the
Dodge county fair grounds which in
cludes a new grand stand $50 feet
long with an auto show room under
meath and many new buildings. have
been built. The track has been moved
south and east and a viaduct built
permitting autos to park in the in
field without crossing the track. They
also met the new secretary Mr.. Hickey
whom they say is very pleasant
young man. Mr.. Briggs was in Beaver
Dam in the interest of the Baraboo
Fur house.
A big burly bear in Yellowstone
park is called Jesse James because he
holds up passing automobiles, reports
G. A. Dyke who recently visited the
the famous wonderland The bear is
satisfied with gum drops, sticks of.
candy and other sweets. Rev Richard
Rowley. Chicago, Son-in-law of Mr..
and Mrs w d. Porter, Baraboo, pat
ted Mr.. Bear on the nose whereupon
he arose and opened his arms for an
embrace. The minister was not long
in mounting the automobile. All in the
party, Rev and Mrs. Rowley, Mr.. and
Mrs. Dyke, Mr.. and Mrs. r. B, Griggs.
and Mrs H. A, Fisher, had rare
journey. Salt Lake and Estes Park
we're included in the itinerary.
Mr.. and Mrs G. H. Padley have re
turned to their home in Chicago af-
ter spending the summer in camp at
the north shore of Devils lake. For
several years they have belonged to
the tent colony on this shore and
contributed much to the pleasure and
good fellowship of the company. The
trip was made in their car.
Mr. and Mrs. McGrath Of Madison
spent Sunday and Monday at the