Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-04-21

state by Wisconsin residents null and
void if the parties return to this state.
The bill is signed to eliminate elope-
ments undertaken to avoid the state
eugenics law.
The regular meeting Of the K. P.
lodge was held Thursday evening. VIM
Mcclure was present and addressed
the members on the subject of recon
struction. At the business meeting
it was decided to purchase an Edison
monograph for use in the club rooms.
Mrs. G. w McCready arrived from
Chicago Thursday to spend the sum-
mer at her home on Eighth street.
She expects to have several improve
ments made on her residence. She
spent the winter in Winona and the
past few weeks has been visiting
friends and relatives in Black Hawk,
Chicago and other places.
A large safe and other office furni-
ture have been taken from the office
Of Ringing brothers, the winter quar-
ters, and placed in the AL Ringing
theatre. The office at the theatre has
been moved from the one occupied
since the opening Of the building to
the room vacated by the abstract Of
flee. The new office is flooded with
daylight and is more comodious.
The Ladies Aid of the S. S. M. e.
church was entertained recently at
the home of Mrs J. E. Travers. Four
teen members and two visitors were
present A picnic supper was served.
The next meeting will be in two
weeks with sMrs. Charles Ripley on
Vine street.
Earl McGilvra of Sank Prairie was
in Baraboo yesterday and while in
here called at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. J. G. Payne. The young man
has about recovered from the injury
to his foot. He cut the member with
an axe last winter and for some time
was in Baraboo hospital. He is able
to wear a shoe.
The four hundredth anniversary of
the trial of Martin Luther before the
by the federated churches of Bara-
boo at the Evangelical church, Mon
day evening, April 18th. Appropriate
addresses will be given on the times
and character of Luther and his work
The event was one of great moment.
Among the Baraboo residents who
attended the Willis Pelton funeral in
Reedsburg were Mr. and Mrs. Paul
Kerfort, Mr.. and Mrs Will OFT, Mr..
and Mrs Bert DeKoyer, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Weidenkoff, Mr.. and Mrs.
Guy Weidenkoff, Mrs. Frank Herfort
and son, S. E. Wakefield and Mr. and
Mrs Elmer Pelton.
An opportunity to sc another real
comet, tail and all, though indis-
tinctly, will be possible within the
next few weeks as Reid's comet ap-
proaches the sun It's closest proxi-
nifty to the sun will occur May 10. It
will be visible to the eye in this
part of the country, though it will
take knowledge of it's whereabouts
in the skies to find it.
Yesterday twenty-six friends sur
erised Mrs. J. G. Payne, the event
being to celebrate her passing birth
day The surprise was greatly en-
ioyed by the hostess and the gifts of
flowers and other articles duly ap-
preciated. Refreshments were en-
joyed ere the guests departed. Mrs.
Payne formerly resided ON Sank
Prairie but for number Of years has
been a resident of Baraboo.
The first meeting, of the Junior
church was held at the M. E. church
Thursday afternoon. 1t was consider
ed a splendid success for beg ming.
About SO young people showed in
terest in organizing this new depart
ment which will meet every Thurs
day afternoon from four to six o'clock
The first hour will be used for study
and the second as recreation and out
of-door sports. S9ch organ zationk
have proven a great benefit in other
cities and it is expected that Bara-
boo young people will enjoy and pro-
fit by it also.-Secy
= Glen Richards, of Madison is spend
ing few days in Baraboo with his
uncle, A. Dixon. Mr.. Richards is at
tending the Univers ty in the Capital
city.
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