Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-02-24

above village soon. The new place
will be for eating purposes only.
Six new circus wagons have beer
finished by the Moeller Bros. Wagon
Manufacturers in this city. The wagons
were completed today and are for the
Sparks show. The. six circus trucks
will be shipped to Georgia, to meet the
show
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Hubert of Vino
ma are here to spend the Washinton
birthda. vacation with H. H. HUI
bert, father of the Winono visitor
The Chicago & Northwestern shop al
Winona is being reduced as to work
men and notice was given few days
ago that more were to be relieved.
M. C. Crandan, who has been in a
hospital for a number of weeks, has
gone to his home, 427 Eighth street.
He is greatly improved in health.
Miss Florence Olson entertained
her Sunday School class Saturday af-
ternoon at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs S. w Olson. Games were
played after which delicious refresh
ments were served.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs Louis FAIR,
Feb. 20, a pound daughter. Mother
and babe are doing very nicely. Mrs.
FAIR will be remembered as Miss
Lenore Van Orman.
On Sunday evening there was a
patriotic meeting at the First M. E.
church, an address on Abraham Lin
coin being given by A S. Kingsford
and one on George Washington by
the pastor, Rev. w. w. Moore. Both
spoke of their greatness and the place
they occupied in the history of this
Lincoln's Gettysburg address and the
pastor sang a song of his own COM
position. A number of the veterans
of the Civil War were. present at the
meeting
Lawrence McGilyra, who has been
attend ng Chicago & Northwestern
engineers school at Chicago, is spend
ing few days at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. William Alvin, southeast of town.
Mrs. McGilvra has been there while
her husband has been in Chicago, she
being a daughter of Mr. and Mrs AL
win. The home of the visitors is at
Elroy.
Saturday evening Herbert Crane
was surprised at his home on Fourth
avenue, the occasion being his birth.
day. There were twenty-four present
all coming with well filled baskets
and all enjoyed the contents. After
supper was served the guests were en-
tertaired by music. All departed for
their homes wishing their host many
more happy birthdays. A pleasant
evening is reported by those present.
In speaking of the sugar situation,
w. T. Marriott, who recently purchas-
ed carload of cane sugar, states that
one of the causes of the recent ad-
vance in sugar was due to the fact
that Cuban government took over the
crop and advanced the price $1.75 per
hundred pounds. The refineries then
.,dvanced to their price but 60 cents but
were justified in making a larger in
crease in view of what the Cuban
government did.
Miss Ella andre and Mrs. f. J. Effin-
ger have returned from a trip to New
Orleans and report a pleasant time
With the exception of few short trips
across the Mississippi. the ladies spent
most of the time in New Orleans. They
would like to have gone on to Cuba but
owing to not making arrangements
for the trip in advance could not make
It.
Frank Huntley lost SIX COWS last
week, the animals being afflicted with
rabies. DR.. J. w. Watson was called to
the Huntley farm and diagnosed the
veterinarian. DR.. r. G. Coulson was
sent out from the department and con-
frmed the diagnosis. It cannot be
determined how the COWS contracted
the disease. Spring Green News.
O. D. Brandenburg has returned to
Madison after a visit at Reedsburg and
BaraboO He reached Reedsburg in
time for the meeting of old settlers
and while here walked with friends
ever the Warner Memorial road to
Devils lake. Mr. Brandenburg was a
warm friend of Mr. Warner, who be-
queathed the $4,000 for the road On
the way out the visitor stopped at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. H. G. Mertz-
Ike and gave the hostess first-hand
news concerning her friends, the mem
bers of the Jones family, residents of
Baraboo years ago and when the faith
er was sheriff of Sank county They
were visited by Mr.. Brandenburg in
Los Angeles recently The Madison
resident does not recall having paid
Devils lake visit in the winter before
although his home was in Baraboo
many years.
When the total receipts of the