Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-04-13

Yesterday afternoon at twO-thirty,
Rev. E. c. Henke officiating. Inter
ment was made in the Baraboo &c
metery.
Mrs. It. c. Waterman has returned
TO her home in Elroy after q short
visit here with her son, E. V. Water
man, and family. Mrs Waterman stop
ped off on her return from Chicago
where she was called by the death of
her brothers wife, Mrs. Thomas Hea-
ly.
The ice in Devils Lake has entirely
disappeared, what was left of it sink
ing from sight some time Thursday
night. About the time the lake be- :
came open two flocks of wild geese |
alighted on the water. This is the
first time in recent years Park SUI
perintendent Smith believes that
geese have stopped at Devils lake on
their flight north.
A cordial invitation to the public. |
On Saturday april 18th, we will be
ready TO open our store the Yellow
Front. Mr. Tomkin needs no intro
duction to his old customers and
will be pleased to see them all again. !
feel that / have many friends and
acquaintances in Baraboo where l
have made my home for so many
years. | also hope to meet and make
new friends. We extend a most
hearty welcome to all. Our big aim
will be to pleast you. Henry G. Crop
Friday evening the Leech Creek
community meeting was held at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs F. A. Thomas,
about so being present. A miscellan-
eous program was given. Stories
were told by E. r. Thomas; a recita-'i
tion by Ernest Day, Miss Blakslee
and others. Ice cream and waters
were served at a late hour. The
next meeting will be held at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. f. r. Thomas.
Miss Blakslee will have charge of
the program.
Mrs. Sophie G. Borchers, 124 N
Orchard street, Madison announces
the engagement of her daughter
Helen Augusta, to Ray p. Lichten-
walner the son of Mr. and Mrs. Johr
Lichtenwalner, Monroe, Wis. Miss
Borchers graduated from the Uni
versity of Wisconsin with the class
of 1919. For two years she was an
instructor in the department. of
geology at Mount Holyoke College,
Mass, but at present is teaching in
the city of Madison.
Tanlac is a splendid tonic for puny
frail, delicate children. 1t is purely
vegetable and contains no minerals
or opiates. The Fisher Drug store.
Friday April 18th Mrs Peter Kra-
mer was surprised by her neighbors.
The evening was spent in singing,
playing games and cards. A midnight
supper was served by the ladies'. A
birthday cake with So candles was
presented by Mrs. Otto jain. 1t was
lighted and passed around by Miss
Lillian Allenstein, Mrs. Kramer re-
ceived some very pretty and useful
presents. The guests went home after
enjoying a good time wishing Mrs.
Kramer many more happy birthdays.
The regular meeting of the Auxil-
liary to BaraboO Post of the Ameri-
lean Legion was held laIt evening
with a good attendance. The follow
ing committees were appointed: ex,
ecutive, chairman Belle Cah0on,
Lura West. Florence Anderson;
Membership, Evelyn Stewart, Jen-
ME Peck, Mrs. VIM. Hattie Sr., Grace
Alberts, Lucille Apker, Lydia Isen-
berg, Louise Caflisch; Sick Florence
knight, Ruth Zantow, Marion Curry;
Publicity Ella Marquardt; Histor-
ian LOttie Bellows. Arrangements
were made for Poppy drive during
Memorial week, the committee in
charge being Jennie Peck and Mar
jorie Stekl. This drive Will be sim
liar to the one which the Legion
undertook last year. After the bus
mess session, a social time was en-
ljoyed
Miss Bertha NJ. Hamilton is the
managing editor of the Junior In
stluctor Magazine" Chicago, and the
name has recently been changed to
the above title. Miss Hamilton is
sister of Mrs. D. w Stanley of Bara-
boo and formerly resided in Delton.
Prior to taking position at Madison
and later in Chicago, Miss Hamilton
was engaged in school work in Sank
county The magazine of which she
is the managing editor is primarily
for children and is interesting from
| cover to cover.
While gathering up an armful of
wood from his woodpile behind the
smokehouse Tuesday, Abe Cornfake
uncovered a black snake which he
says was eight feet long. Abe spied
the critter looking straight into his
eye, trying to hypnotic him, and ne
dropped the wood and dug ont for