Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-05-12
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|, THURSDAY OF
Z n n n q q y O G @ XII

| Austin Cooper. About l8 were present
| and the day was spent in sewing. Din
ner was served to those present.
Mrs. Richard Murphy of Adams is
spending a few days in Baraboo at
George Baxter.
Miss Winnifred Sayles, daughter of
! DR.. and Mrs L. w. Sayles, has gone
from Madison, where she is student
in the University of Wisconsin, to
Washington to see a friend who has
undergone an operation.
On Wednesday afternoon Mrs. Her
man Bogard entertained number of
friends in honor OF Mrs. George Beck,
Chicago, the vocalist who has been a
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. A. R. Reinking
Mrs. Beck favored the company with
several selections Salad, sandwiches,
ice cream cake and coffee were
served by the hostess.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Wray Of Vetal
S. D., are spending few days in
Baraboo at the home of Mrs. Wray's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Burdick.
The couple has been travelling in
parts of Michigan and Ohio the past
few months. Mr.. Wray has ranch
in the South Dakota city. Mrs. Wray
will be remembered as Miss Leona
Burdick.
The Baraboo street department to-
day commenced the spring road re-
pairing work The high bridge road
is the first to receive slight improve
ments in the form of a coat of tar and
gravel The bridge Will not have an
entire new paving; just the holes will
be refilled with tar and crushed rock.
Traffic on the bridge is shut off while
the work is going on.
The Barker System bakery on Oak
street today started transferring the
baking equipment into the new apart
,ments, formerly occupied by the
Blanck restaurant. The place has
been remodeled and shows a very
heated by coke has been installed in
the new bakery. The proprietors ex-
pect to be at the new place by to-
morrow and then work will start in
stalling the meat market in the va
Gated bakery
Louis Jacobs, son Of Mr. and Mrs.
L. M Jacobs of this city who is en-
ployed by the government in vocation
al school, work, has received another
advancement and has now been trans
ferred to New Orleans from Arrow
Head Springs, California During the
trip to his new location the train on
which he was a passenger was wreck
ed and scores were injured while a
few were also killed Mr.. Jacobs made
his escape from the wreckage through
the window of the coach in which he
was riding
There is a state law as we'll as city
ordinance against the open cut-out
on automobiles and trucks operated on
the streets, and yet the noise from
such causes at times makes the bust
ness man close his doors in order to
hear what a customer has to say.
Let us have that provision of the law
enforced and see what a desirable
change would result-RichIand Cen
ter Democrat. 1
A good joke is going the rounds in
this region, whick joke is on one of
the schoolma'am who taught school
near Baraboo. One little fellow, who
attended his first day, was asked by
the teacher the following question:
Johnny, can you spell cat for me?'
That little lad gazed at her with a
disguised look and said, eff you don't
know enough to spell cat, 1 don't see
what business you have teaching
school"
Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Heitzman of Ell
Paso, Texas, have purchased the
land and buildings of E. L. Palmer
just inside the Baraboo city limits on
Elizabeth street, The property con-
sists Of five acres and the Texas
couple is we'll pleased with it's pur-
chase. Mr.. and Mrs. Heitzman motor
ed from the Texas city by Ford auto
mobile and carried some of their
equipment with them. Mr.. Heitzman
was formerly a soldier in the u. S.
army on the border and was married
while in the south. The couple camp
ed Wednesday evening on the prop
erty just purchased. The transaction
was made by c. e. Kramer.
Charles Mooney, manager Of the
Lorillard Tobacco factory in this city.
is giving out a few samples of cigars
manufactured from tobacco grown in
the city of Baraboo. The binders and
wrappers used were raised on lot
adjoining the local tobacco warehouse
Henry Netcher being the grower.
This is probably the first time cigars
have been made from tobacco grown
in this city. The sample is mild