Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-01-27
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Mr.. and Mrs. J. P. True left Tor Ro
chester yesterday where Mrs. True
will consult the Mayo brothers in re
gard to her health.
The o. N T. club held its bi-weekly
dance at the K. P. hall Tuesday even
ing. About thirty couple were present
to dance to the music of Netzo's or
chestra Of Portage.
Several school mates Of Claude
Hanson held fruit shower on the
young man recently. Mr.. Hanson has
been i'll with pneumonia but is now
on the road to recovery.
Miss Maud Battles was pleasantly
surprised at her home on Eighth
street Tuesday evening by several OF
her young lady friends. The occasion
was the hostess birthday and very
pIeasast evening was enjoyed by all
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur GOlding left
Eoday for Savanna, Ill, where the
former will have employment in an
arsenal. On the way they will stop at
Bellville for a visit with Mrs. Gold
ing's grandmother, Mrs. G. Morse.
A number of lady friends Of Mrs.
Paul Cross, who was formerly Miss
Mable Bonham, gathered at the home
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. L. Bon
ham, Tuesday evening with well filled
baskets and all enjoyed six o'clock
supper. The ladies present were for
merly associated with Mrs Cross when
she was employed in the local 9. & N
w. railroad office. Mr.. and Mrs. Gross
now reside in Minneapolis and the lat
ter accompanied by her baby son, is
visiting at the Bonham home.
Dictrict Attorney H. J. Bohn was at
Reedsburg yesterday where he was
present at the inquest concerning the
death of Joseph Sykes, patient at the
County Farm and the injury of Frank
Fulton, driver of truck that was
struck by the train which arrives in
Baraboo at 1923. 1t was decided to ad
1ourn the inquest until next Tuesday
to obtain more witnesses. Mr.. Fulton
the injured man, is now in the hospital
and improving rapidly from his injur
les.
An elm tree in front of the residence
of Reuben Lockwood, said to be close
to or possibly more than 100 years ole
was cut down one day recently. Mr.
Lockwood state that the elm was
beginning to be unsafe as it was be
coming rotten in the center and many
stray branches were dropping from il
continually. The old tree might have
been a young sapiing when Andrew
Jackson was president Of the United
States.
W. T. Marriott was called to La
Crosse to be one of the witnesses in
the trial of Nicholas Nedemowitch
charged with moonshining. Mr.. Mar
riott, one of the proprietors of the
Marriott Hardware and Palace Gr0c
cry, represented the grocery depart
1nent of the store as it was claimed
some of the raisins used in the mash
were bought at the south side store
Mr.. Marriott was not called to the
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The Baraboo merchant states that
Nedemowitch was found guilty or
the one count of allowing moonshint
to be manufactured and sold in hi!
presence.
Last night the High School Dcbat
ing society was entertained by hare
fought debate on the question, IRE
solved that the Parliamentary form
of Government is better adapted tt
the needs of a progressive and demo
cratic nation than the presidential
form" On the affirmative side were
V. Johnson and F. Whitman; on thu
negative, J. Taras and L. Rooney. The
decision was given to the negative
Following this, much applaudet
violin solo was given by r. Moog, &C
.cOmpanied by e. Evans, and the pro
gram was concluded with a reading
by c. Feeck.
The Inter Sc club met Tuesday at
ternOon January IS at the home o
Mrs. J. E. Stekl. The members re
sponded to roll call with health sug
gestions, After the business session
Mrs. s A Pelton presented a mos
interesting and carefully prepare,
paper on How to live century" Al
ter some discussion and exchangin
of ideas on this subject, Mrs. j. H
Newmah read a we'll prepared pape
on Business Management of til
Home" During the session the hos
tess furnished several fine musioa
selections on the victrola.
On Wednesday afternoon Mrs. Jaco
Luder entertained the members of S.
Margaret's guild Of Trinity Episcops
church. Refreshments were served.