Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-03-16

enhagen. secretary. Lilah Ceyman,
treasurer, Mavis Marty. After the
business meeting. refreshments were
served and games and general good
time enjoyed by ALL
Thursday at the joint meeting of
the goth Century club and the League
OF Women voters some questions
were given by the secretary of the
league as to the rights of women con-
corning property hold rights as well
as their liabilities III der the present
law; also their right as concerning
the custody and care OF their chill
dren. Quite a lively discussion en-
suedl Question fare Wcmel and
Men Equally Responsible for Care
and Maintenance as the Law Now
Stands. Helena M. Little, Sec. OF
League.
The members OF the Congregation
81 Sunday school enjoyed a sleigh
ride party this noon. There were rs
in the party and they occupied four.
sleighs. After an hours ride around
town the young folks enjoyed dinner
at the church. served by the ladies
of the congregation. III. c. Crandall
is superintendent of the school.
The Ladies Aid society of the S.
S. church was entertaiLs ed at the
home of Mrs. Luedke, Martin st.
Wednesday after 81 members an
swered to roll call by reading maxims
of George Washington and two visit
ors were present. One new member,
Mrs. Laura Owens. was voted into
the society. After the business meet
ing a splendid social time was en-
joyed. Picnic supper was served.
The next meeting will be held in two
weeks at the home nf Mrs. Anna
Wood. Walnut street.
Residents of Baraboo were awaken
ed this morning by the sound of the
fire bell summoning the firemen to the
city hall The call was from the vi
cinity Of Birch street, between Fifth
and Sixth avenue, where two live
wires became crossed and created
considerable sparks and flames. The
trouble was soon remedied when the
department arrived.
Leonard Briggs, manager of the
local branch of the Savidusky System
Dyers and Cleaners, expects to go
to Beaver Dam soon and open anoth-
er branch office of the Dye house
The mother Office is in Portage and
several months ago the prorrietors
established the Baraboo branch. IL
met with such success that they in
tend to establish the Beaver Dam
Office and later expect to extend the
service still farther
Roy Allen, charged with resisting
an officer, has been released from
the county Jail on the recommends
ton of Judge J. III. Hill. Allen, who
| has promised the local authorities
he will be good. will be given one
more chance and If in one year he
| has abided by the law the above
charge will be dropped. Any misde-
meanor, he does during the year,
however, he will be brought to court
and prosecuted on the above charge.
The Sparta Democrat says that Mrs.
II. n. Cohen of Wilton was brought
before Justice Lamson February %
on complaint of B. c. Parkinson for
selling intoxicating liquor She waiy-
ed preliminary examination and gave
a bond in the sum OF $1,000 to appear
in court.
Nrc Vim Nop,rnansan r,;fa 90 fba
Rev. VIM Nommensen, pastor of
Zion Evangelical Lutheran church at
Columbus, Wis. was painfully scald-
ed several days ago, while removing
a boiler of hot water from the stove.
A stove leg broke tipping the con-
tents OF the boiler over her feet
which were severely burned
Miss Minnie Nietzel, who has been
in Reedsburg for the past several
months left for Chicago yesterday
where she will care for Mrs. Guy T.
Ferguson, who is recovering from an
operation. Mrs. Ferguson is we'll
known here, having spent considera-
BILE time in the city.
A strange happening for these
times and for this section of the
country was the incident of a young
man named Dolen being attacked by
a huge wolf near La Fargo recently.
Dolan was working in the woods
when the beast attacked him and his
cries brought to his rescue a neighbor
Dor who killed the animal with an
ak. but not until il had injured it's
victim until necessary to take him to
La Crosse hospital for treatment
-Richland Rustic.
Dewey Noyes, one of the three To-
nah men arrested for moonshining,
was fined 5000 by Judge Richards at
Sparta with the alternative OF four
months in the county JAIL He is see
ing how an alternative works, and IL
the sheriff has any confiscated moon
around the bastile it is undoubtedly
beyond the reach of Dewey. Anyway
IL wouldn't matter, as moonshiners
Eunwxr ha$Sar 20 drsn bafr-