Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-07-21

became enraged and kicked Mr.. Lip
pitt in the stomach. He was taken to
the hospital in an unconscious con-
dition but shortly after revived and is
able to be about today.
Mrs. NJ A. Andrews has returned
from Oshkosh where she spent the
past month with relatives. She was
accompanied home by her grandson.
John Andrews. who will spend some
time here.
Mrs. Belle Wood and Mrs. Raymond
Kendall and children are camping in
the Deppe cottage. at the north end of
Devils lake. Mr.. Kendall is a former
Baraboo boy and will be remembered
as the son of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Kendall who resided here for many
years. Mr. Kendall brought the fam
lily her in his car and returned to
Chicago but will join them later.
Rev E. C. Henke has received a
letter from w. Frank Parsons, vice
chairman of the American Red Cross,
Washington, which states that cut
of more than so per cent in the ma
tional administrative expenses of the
organization headquarters for the
year beginning July has been made.
Mr.. Persons in his statement says:
Notwithstanding IAN increased at
tention to the development of chap
ter autonomy the national admins
trative expenditures at headquarters
for the year beginning July 1st will
be $725,000 instead Of $1,45S.000 dur
ing the year just closing and in the
division $2,225.OO0 instead of more
than S3,5O0,00O"
Herman Mueller has moved his gar
age from the Moeller building hn
Third avenue to the new location on
Fifth avenue. The change was made
necessary on account of of the fire
which badly damaged the MoetJer
building. The new location is in the
hitch barn which has been rebuilt.
The roof was removed and replaced so
there is plenty of light and air space.
The floor is ample and the structure
is ideal for a garage.
The Beverage Players gave their
opening performance last night In
Baraboo. The show did not start on
time owing to the storm yesterday
which prevented the transference of
the big tent from Kilbourn to Bara-
boo but the management stated that
the. performances will start promptly
at $50 hereafter. The play last night
was comedy drama entitled Which
One. Shall -Marry?" and portrayed
the struggle in young girls mind
Between the advantages of a wealthy
marriage and marriage for love. The
moral of the play is excellent and
the humorous passages were very well
done. The company has a large
repertoire of vaudeville which is
given between acts.
J. N. Douglas, San Diego, California,
has returned to North Freedom after
a short visit in Baraboo. He is
spending some time at his former
home in the above village. Mrs.
Douglas is in Minnesota and will
come to Wisconsin later Mr. Douglas
Is making an eff0Ft TO sell his prop
erty in Minnesota and Wisconsin and
expects to reside permanently on the
coast. He Hikes the equitable eli
mate of southern California. He says
arrangements are being made to hold
an exposition at San Diego every
year, using the buildings erected for
the big show of some years ago. Mr.
Douglas operated store at North
Freedom for many years and says
competition in the west is about as
keen as in the east. AS to farming
he says the husbandmen of this sec
ton have far superior advantages
over those who depend upon irriga-
ton. When one goes west he must
learn about tilling the soil all over
again.