Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-03-24

wears. saws he never knew of winter
when trains were so uniformly on
time. This is due to the mild weather
and lack Of snow.
Petitions circulated in Baraboo pro-
testing against the enactment by the
state legislature of so-called Sunday
ssblue laws are being literally sign
ed. It is believed that the proposed
federal blue law has been given its
ouietus but it is still question as to
how the members Of the senate and
assembly will vote at Madison on
similar proposal.
Last evening twelve young ladies
surprised Miss Mabel Nieman at tie
home of Mrs. Charles Woodwork, $50
Elm street. The occasion was the
young ladys birthday. The guests pre-
scented the hostess with purse. The
evening was pleasantly spent in music
and games. At late hour refresh
ments of ice cream, waters and cake
were served, one of the main features
Of the lunch being a birthday cake
decorated with 10 candles. The young
ladies departed wishing Miss Nieman
many more happy birthdays.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. F. Sherman, who
were married so years ago at Mt.
Tabor recently celebrated their Col
den wedding day at the home of
their son-in-law and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Niles, south OF the city.
About 70 guests were present includ-
ing relatives, neighbors and friends.
Those present from out of town were
a son, Roy Sherman and family of
Adams and Mr.. and Mrs. William Mar
tin and family of Merrimack. Mrs.
Martin is granddaughter Of the
aged couple.
Lyle C. Clarke, who has been in La
Crosse in connection with federal in
come tax work, arrived in Baraboo
this morning for visit. He and Mrs.
Clarke will return to La Crosse about
April l where Mr.. Clarke expects to be
permanently located.
Fred Clemens and son Clifford Of
Harvey, North Dakota, have been Wis
iting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. AL
bert Bittrick, 423 Fifth avenue. The
visitors have gone to Hellenvil1e and
from there will go to Michigan.
Mrs. Mortimer Hoover, who fell
some days ago and who is in Madi-
son hospital, is improving according to
George Weidenkopf of the Capital City
Mrs. Hoover is in the hospital and Mr.
Hoover is with the daughter, Mrs.
Weidenkopf.
L. A. Brown is sending out litera-
ture for the forthcoming Spanish4
American War Veterans encampment
to be held at Baraboo on June % to
25. Mr. Brown reports sufficient
funds have been subscribed except
about $110. He hopes to have this
amount soon and is meeting with
splendid encouragement.
Lester Daniels, for years resident
of Baraboo and an employee in the To-
cal post office, was a visitor in Bara-
boo today for few hours. He drove
here from Kilbourn and returned there
again to make train connections. Mr..
Daniels is now with brokerage firm
located in Appleton.
The Inter Sc club held its regular
meeting Tuesday afternoon, march,
18th, at the home of Mrs. e. M.
Adams Two interesting topics were
presented: the first on the subject of
"Americanization," by Mrs. George
Hanson, and the second on "Immigra-
ton Laws" by Mrs. F. w. Schultz
Mrs. l.. S. Van Orden was present
and gave a most interesting and in
structive talk on her experiences in
settlement work in Chicago. The next
meeting will be at the home of Mrs.
George Hanson, March 29th.-Sec.
The regular meeting of the o. N. T.
club was held Tuesday evening IN Coll
mars hall. Election of officers at the
business meeting resulted in the fol-
lowing: President, w. H. Marriott;
Vice President, L. H. Hill; Secretary,
Mrs. Tom Mould After the meeting a
dance was enjoyed to the music of
Rodwell's orchestra. About 80 couple
enjoyed the occasion.
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