Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-01-20
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George G.. Mayhem, one Of the pio-
lneers of Greenbush, near Sheboygan
was found dead in his chair by
lneighbor who called at his home. For
two days he sat dead in his chair.
Since the death of his wife he had
been living alone.
Mss Mildred Tibbitts, Reedsburg,
has been rendered a miscellaneous
shower by Miss Cecil Davis. About
eighteen friends greeted the Oride-to-
be.
w. H. Skinner, Mrs. WIN. Rick of
IReedsburg, Miss Mabel Scott Of North
Freedom, and S. E. Wakefield of Bara,
boo, attended the funeral of Mrs. Geo.
Eak'ns in Mauston.
From time to time more wheels are
set to spinning at the Island Wooden
mill. For some time samples have
been in the making and now ad-
ditional people are being employed.
The army uniforms for the local
national guard company after some
delay have arrived. The guard COM
pany is now fully equipped with wear
ing apparel and arms.
! C. H. Grub, proprietor Of the HUI
name Stanchion works, live insti-
tuition in Baraboo, reports the heating
plant installed a short time ago is
working well. With ten pounds of
steam he says the buildings are too
warm for the employees to work. He
would not go back to the old method
of heating for twice the money.
Sheriff Herman Neitzel and Robert
Hughes motored to Lloyd in Richland
county a few days ago where they
took Frank Johnson into custody on
statutory charge. Johnson was
tried before Reedsburg justice and
was bound over to the circuit court.
Mrs. Fl. J. Irwin who had severe
fall recently when she slipped on the
walk in front of Judge E. A Evans
residence, is feeling somewhat better
today. Mrs. Irwin had the misfortune
to strike her face on the walk when
she fell.
deer was seen by a farmer. The
animal had caught its leg in a fence
and was unable to get free. The far
mer called Game Warden F. A. Dock
ham to the scene and it was discover
ed the animals hindleg was broken.
Mr.. Dockham dispatched the animal
with a revolver shot and Mr.. Deer is
now hanging up in the Gust meat mar
ket dressed for eating.
Mrs. Martha Braine, better known
as Mrs. Dollie Braine, was discovered
this morning by Ralph Ableman,
neighbor, in a serious condition. Mrs.
Braine, who is somewhat of an eccen-
trio character, lives alone on small
farm on the Baraboo bluffs near
Devils lake and for the past few days
has been i'll. She would not permit
anyone to stay in the house with her
and her only companions were her
cats, dogs and chickens. This morning
Mr.. Ableman thought that something
might be aniss and went to the home
where he heard moaning from within.
The man effected an entrance 20 the
house and discovered Mrs Braine had
fallen out of bed and broken her arm.
There was no fire in the home and
the place was in a deplorable condi-
ton. A physician was summoned and
the woman was given attention.
Franch yerch has returned from a
so journ of nearly two years in South
Dakota While there he was engaged
in carpenter work and reports con-
siderable activity IN building lines a
year ago, less last year ON account of
the high price OF building material
and everything aaiet ia that line now
Among those selected for Legislative
jobs at Madison are the following:
Howard Monroe, Dwwee5 BaBois and
Earosa NieAs@eF. TIE tAree yo1Me
Hen viii zut as messengers apR'ms