Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-04-28
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E. f. Dithmar drove ~ whitewater
Sunday and returned Monday evening
with his wife and two children, who
have been spending several days with
Mrs. Dithmar's parents there.
Edward Lenihan, of this city paid a
fine of five dollars in the court of
the police justice Monday. The
charge was for riding a bicycle on
the sidewalk.
Attorney j. M. Kelly of New York
is spending a few days in the city.
The regular meeting of the B. B,
w. club was held Monday evening in
the Y w. G. A rooms At the meet
ing it was decided to have a party
May 10. Supper was served and a
social time was also enjoyed
Mrs. C. M Lamar and son Dean
have gone to Appleton to visit Mrs.
LaMar's sister.
j. E. Won Valid favored the high
school this morning with several vio-
lin selections He was accompanied
by Mrs c. A. Carow at the piano. The
music delighted all who heard it.
DR.. and Mrs. c. F. Stekl are spend
ing a few days in Madison where
the former will undergo an operation
on his nose.
witnesses came from Chicago and
other cities in Illinois with the ex-
pectation that court would open Mon
day. When they arrived they found
there had been a delay
Mrs. James r. Whalen writes from
Bridge Port, Conn, that she will re-
turn to Baraboo Mr. Whalen is with
the Ringing circus.
The county highway committee has
purchased bits of land at the Behnke
and Adams corners on the Baraboo-
Reedsburg road The highway will
be made to curve at these places, re-
moving the danger of cars colliding.
! DR.. G. E. Getchell says he does not
expect to be in Portage all the time,
as might be inferred from statement
in the Portage-Register Democrat.
DR.. Getchell goes to Portage from
time to time to assist DR.. Vincent A.
O'Rourke, formerly located in Bara-
boo.
Warren Burtch, caretaker at the
courthouse, gave the 0ark fountain it's
initial tryout for the summer yester-
day afternoon and will leave it run
ming for the rest of the summer. Mr.
Burtch has succeeded in having part
of the fountain painted but the rest
did not get it's annual coat this year.
Judge J. H. Hill acted as Columbia
County judge in Portage in place of
Judge A. F. kellogg in a condemna-
ton case involving city property
Judge Kellogg was related to the par
ties involved in the case and asked
Judge Hill to hear the case in his
place. The proceedings involve a strip
of road that cuts off two city lots and
the matter is now under adjustment.
F. H. Marty is in Baraboo looking
for suitable lot on which to build a
home. Mr.. Marty formerly was in
business in Elkhorn and previous to
that was part owner of the Excelsior
shoe store in Madison. During the
past winter he and Mrs. Marty have
been in Florida. Mr. Marty is broth
er of M. S. Marty of this city.
Cornelius Donahue, who w s
thought to have been taken with a
stroke, yesterday morning and later
found in the barn at the rear of his
residence, is reported to be somewhat
better today Mr.. Donahue rested
comfortably Monday night. The stric-
ken man was seriously bruised and
cut in the throat when found by SON
in-law, R. j. Reinhold @4
A party was given Raymond Ander-
son at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
Capener's on Oak street on Sunday it
being his 10th birthday. A sumptuous
dinner was served to about twenty
five friends and relatives. Music, both
vocal and instrumental, was enjoyed
by those present. They all wished him
many more happy birthdays.
Mrs. John Warren of Ogmea, Min
nesota, stopped with Mr.. and Mrs.
Phil, City Rooming house, while on
her way to visit her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Stephen ST. John, Prairie du
Sac. Mr.. Warren is distant relative
of the late T. NJ. Warren of Baraboo
Mrs. Ware comes almost evey year
to Wisconsin.
Last evening at $50 o'clock at the
Warren hotel a delicious four course
dinner was served to the eighteen
officers and members of the Eastern
Star who served at the recent Mason
ic banquet. The table was beautiful-
ly decorated in keeping with the East
ern Star After the dinner the guests
attended "Humoresque" at the ALI
Ringing theatre. 1t was a very enjoy
able party.
A note from o. D. Brandenburg, !
Madison, says that while he was not
looking he was made chairman of ar