Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-01-06
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David Irving, formerly of Baraboo
is visiting former friends in the city
Mr.. Irving is now a barber in the
Plankenton Arcade, Milwaukee.
Mayor Adolph andre has been ap
pointed Court Commissioner of the
Circuit court for Sank county for the
term beginning the first Monday in
January. The appointment was made
by Judge E. Ray Stevens.
L. A. Titus has purchased a Ford
roadster OF the Philbrick garage. The
latter has just received car load OF
six Ford cars, the second load to ar
rive in the past two weeks.
Miss Lucille O'Keefe, a senior at the
University of Wisconsin, is spending
a few days at the home of Con. and
Mrs. s. G. Frazer. The O'Keefe family
formerly resided in Baraboo and now
lives in Madison.
Aaron Teel, pioneer resident OF
Fairfield, has returned from his visit
at Evanston and Lake Geneva. Mrs
Robert Schneider accompanied him on
the way, returned to BarabOo, and
then accompanied him home.
Theodore Goeres and family, Frank
Falkenstein and family, Chris Falken-
stein, Lodi, and Miss FNalkenstein of
Chicago have been entertained at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Werlich
The local National Guard company
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ceived it's equipment with the excep-
tion of suits. The company suits were
ordered, but owing. to an enlargement
of the company more suits were added
TO the list. The equipment received
consists of ammunition, automatic
rifles and machine guns with other
accessories. The company drills, ev-
cry Tuesday night at Mueller's hall.
Mrs. A. A. Davis, 100 Seventh Ave.
was the recipient of nice box of
fruit for Christmas, the gift of Miss
Catherine Atom Of st. Petersburg, Fla.
The box contained oranges, pears,
tangerines and grape fruit.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Kopplin and daugh-
ter Emily of Green Lake, Wis. spent
the Christmas holidays at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. A F. Kruger. Mr..
Kopplin and Mrs. Kruger being broth
er and sister.
Sunday evening Rev. M. ]. Cameron
presented to his congregation "The
Life of Christ" illustrated by pictures
from Hoffman Qantern slides.) These
pictures, always impressive, are es-
pecially adapted to the Christmas
season. A series of slides upon Dawn
of Christmas Day" was also presented.
Also these pictures were timely and
in accord with the Christmas spirit.
This series of slides is sent out by
the University Extension Division.
Rev. Cameron hopes to make frequent
use of slides from this source during
the winter.
When Lieutenant Governor and
Mrs E. f. Dithmar and two sons re-
lrned from Whitewater they found
he burglars, who had been in their
home during their absence, had taken
away Mrs. Dithmar's gold watch and
a small sum of money belonging to the
sons This is the only property that
has been missed.
The Christmas program given by the
Congregational church school under
the direction of Miss Lilly Andrews
and Mrs. Engelking was unusually
good. The "wee tots" of the primary
department and some Of the older pu-
pills OF the school did credit to them
selves in the songs and recitatiOns of
Part I. A Christmas party by Santa
Claus comprised the whole of Part H.
It was the feature Of the evening
Santa Claus gives a party for a fam
lily Of American children. He sends his
fairies, love, Joy and peace, to bring
guests from Sweden, Germany and
Holland. Carol singers from England
also appear. These guests by words
SONGS and acts give very pleasing pic
lures Of quaint yuletide customs OF
these several countries. Much credit
is due to the directors for the effective
manner in which the actors presented
the play. Especially is the singing OF
the Christmas carols worthy Of men
ton. After the play Santa Claus and
his cousin st Nicholas from Holland
presented each child with a Christ
mas gift.
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