Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-04-21
TUESDAY
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tin of Pewit's Nest, a 91S pound boy
Monday.
Shippers are paying but 40 cents
for 100 pounds of potatoes. This is at
the rate of "a cents bushel.
VMr. and Mrs. Jules LaCroix of Mil
waukee have returned to their home
in the above city after visit in Bara-
boo at the home of the latter's broth
er, J. e. Won Valid.
Fred Reese writes from Wales to
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Rau the snow was
so deep on Sunday morning all of the
patients could not go to the dining
han Breakfasts were taken TO them.
The snow in places was eight feet
deep.
H H Hubert, who has been filing
orders for nursery stock for the sur
rounding community, states that he
finished his deliveries yesterday. He
added that usually stormy day is
the one that farmer might pick to
come to the city for his nursery
stock but Saturdays blizzard was too
much and few came for their goods,
delaying the completion of deliveries
until Monday.
I The members of the Baraboo Bus
mess Woman's club Monday evening
held card party in the spacious hall
over the Berkeley Garage, known as
Gollmar's hall About 40 couple play
ed five hundred during the evening
and refreshments were served. Priz-
es were awarded to Mrs Mary Good
sell, first ladies prize; Mrs. Martin
Arndt, second ladies prize and Paul
Herfort first gentleman prize. Sew
eral ties for the highest number of
games with the ladies resulted in card
cutting for the prize.
Sunday afternoon at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin Alexander, their
daughter Lila celebrated her 18th
birthday Among the guests were her
four grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Her
man Vol and Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Alexander, her Sunday school class
and also her public schoolmates and
teacher, Miss Bevelyn Bassett. Dainty
refreshments were served.
Miss Bertha S. Reul daughter of
Mrs! Bertha Reul, of this city may
travel with a circus this season. She
has been practicing rope walking and
bareback riding for the past three
years and has become well versed in
the art.
The Agricultural Experiment Sta
ton has issued two new bulletins.
One is umber 329, entitled, Field Peas
for Wisconsin and was prepared by e.
J. Delwiche The other is 1873, entitled
Treat Seed Grain" and was pre- par
\ed by r. E. Vaughan and A. G. john
son.
Messrs Lunde and Meyer of Chip
pewa Falls were in Baraboo Monday
evening and attended the regular
meeting of the local lodge of Elks.
The above men are travelling through
the state visiting the Elks orders in
various cities in the interests of the
large blowout to be staged in Chipp-
eva Falls from the latter part of June
to July Fourth at this time their club
house will be given away. An aero
plane is also with the Heralds and
Monday evening landed in Pardeeville
near Portage. The plane visited Bara-
boo Tuesday afternoon and volun-
teered to elevate some of the shy Elks
of this city.
The golf club has rented the fair
ground and this prevents the mem
bers of the athletic association of the
high school from playing there. Ath-
letics is an important feature of the
high school activities and no doubt
some provision will be made to pro
vide a playground. The school was
addressed today on the subject by
Superintendent A. G. 'KingsfOrd4
Herman Bogard, who has charge OF
the athletics, has made arrangements
for number of games with neighbor-
ing schools and just what will be done
has not been decided. There is a
small plot of ground where the Sec
ond ward school is located but not
enough for the needs of the large
number of students.
Mrs l. Fort received a letter from
Portland Oregon announcing the
death of her life long friend, Mrs
| Clara Kern Palmer She was one Cd
the Kern fanily-early settlers on
Sank Prairie from whom the Kern
Corners derived it's name She had
many friends who will be grieved tc
hear of her departure She lived in
/ Portland the last 40 years, leaving
, one daughter and two sons and sew
) eraI grand children. Her husband
} William Palmer passed away about
: IS years ago. He was a member Of
: Company A sixth Wisconsin VOL was
| terminate of Isaac Fort for -four
: years.
) A representative of the fedora
5 board for vocational education and {
representative from the U. S. public
: health service will be at the court