Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-07-14

ing III Ii1C river DIT lie dUUFC City duU
stepped into "a hole in the stream
She had gone down the second time
when rescued by Walter Wyman.
Choir boys from Trinity Episcopal
church have escaped to Devils lake
to luxuriate in the tepid water this
week. They are accompanied by
Mrs r. M. Laurenson and Mrs. Mash.
R. L. Glazler reports picking two
ripe tomatoes out of his garden Wed
nesday Mr.. Glaciers crop of the
vegetables are the second earliest In
the vicinity of Baraboo. David San.
sum discovered the first ripe one in
his garden about ten days ago.
The Baptist Mission circle held their
annual picnic at Ochsner's park
Wednesday afternoon Mrs Ella San
ford, state w. C.. T. u. worker talked
to the ladies. The members families
were invited to the picnic supper
which was served to about fifty peo-
pie. Mrs. Glen Porter, chairman of
the program committee, took charge
of the contests and games which were
enjoyed by old and young alike. The
next meeting will be held with Mrs.
o. E. Odell in Prairie du Sac.
James Ryan and Paul Stewart, To-
cal baseball players, who are with
the Portage aggregation this year
stand high in the batting average of
the near city club Ryan leads the
list and Stewart is third The Bara-
boo men played with the local base
ball aggregation last season.
Mr.. and Mrs. w H. Promo have re-
ceived telegram from their daughr
ter, Miss Laventia, that she arrived in
San Francisco from Honolulu and left
yesterday for Los Angeles. The young
lady expects to visit San Diego and
Denver before coming home to Bara-
boo. Miss Promo is an instructor in
the Hawaiian Islands.
Those who work at night have lit
tie advantage over those who work by
day. Train Dispatcher J. G. Barry re-
ports that the temperature has not
been lower than 70 degrees at the
Chicago e Northwestern office for
some time. Many nights the thermo-
meter stands at 80, SO and .85.
The flag presented by the United
Spanish war veterans at the recent
encampment to the Baptist Sunday
school was officially displayed last
Sunday. The presentation was by
Miss Josephine Brown, daughter of
Commander and Mrs. L. A. Brown.
The acceptance was made by the SUI
perintendent of the Sunday school,
Rev. H. H. Savage.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Nieman and
Mr. and Mrs. P. w. Fitzsimmons mo-
tored to Reedsburg with Fred Kosine
last evening to call on Mrs. Herman
Schilling formerly Miss Mable Me
man, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Nieman. She has been in the hospital
where she underwent an operation
last week for appendicitis. Her condi-
ton was serious but now she is get
ting along as well as can be expected.
The cOpious rain in this section has
been worth millions to the crops. Oats
have been badly damaged by the ex-
cessive temperature and drouth but
there will be a fair crop in some
fields. Corn has suffered little and is
far ahead of the usual stage The rain
VIII boost the corn, potatoes,
meadows and gardens. The rain not
only broke the drouth but reduced
the temperature.
The following have purchased Ford
cars OF the Philbrick garage in the
past few weeks: Herfort Canning
Co., 7. R. Williams Grocery, Fred
Steve, Ed Barkenhagen, Lawrence
Johnson, ]. j. Walsh, E. l.. Mogler.
S. Thos. Williams, Anna McGuan. G..
McGinnis, Carl Mass, Wiley Music
House, Emil Mueller, Emmitt Rounds,
Chas. L. Keller, Sarah Doering, A. L.
Feltz, Ernest Zimmerman, Frank
Watkins, Arthur Zimmerman, Lloyd
Miner, Albert Fedderman, Fred Voss
John Geisser, Andrew Kindschi, Chas.
Howard, F. G.. Nelson. A large num-
Der of used cars of other makes have
been sold by this firm also
George Carpenter and family and
Miss Helen Sarrahan motored to
Fond du Lac yesterday. Mr.. Carpen-
ter is a stakeholder in the Latex Tire
e Rubber company ard was in the
above city concerning his interests in
that concern. Mr.. Carpenter states
that the company is doing an excell-
eRt business and the plant is running
nights to fill orders. The automobile
party also stopped at Waupun and
visited the state prison there. They
also visited friends in that commun-
ity. According to Mr.. Carpenter the
crops were poor in the vicinity of
their auto trip. The oats are almost
failure, the Baraboo man stated.
None of the crops he saw were as
good as Sank county products.
Sheriffs of Wisconsin may soon be
able to succeed themselves. Gov.