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Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-11-16
MANY ATTEND
BAZAAR AT
MERRIMACK

The Ladies Aid Society and bazaar
was q financial success in Merrimack.
Among those present from Baraboo
were: Mrs. Sarah Pigg, Mr.. and Mrs.
o. J. Halbman, Mr.. and Mrs. Spohr.
Mrs. William Kunce, Mrs. +. E. Tryon.
Mrs. Joe Promo, Mrs. Glen orion,
Mrs. Young, Mrs. Harry Mather, Mrs.
w Johnson, Lodi; Mrs. Gessell, Mrs.
Ireland, Okee; Mrs. Alice Marshall,
Mrs. Phoebe Loos Mrs. j. NJ. Scott,
Mrs. aSilas Brownrigg and Mrs. Les
ter Brownrigg, Mrs. Howard and son
Alva of Milwaukee, Mrs. Jerome
Parks and daughter Clara and Mrs.
Charles Parks of Lodi, Mr. and Mrs.
Stephen Promo, Mrs. Ralph Kindschi,
Mrs. Lyman Kindschi of Sumpter;
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Tarnutzer, Mr..
and Mrs. James Ca penter, Mrs. Peter
Gruber Mrs. Leslie Schultz. Mrs. Con-
rad SchoephoestNr, Mrs. Charles
Ploetz, Mrs. Ed Zick of Praiie du
Sac.
Timothy s. Wells and son Lyle de-
parted Monday vie auto to Texas to
spend the winter. They will visit at
points in Florida California, Iowa
and Nebraska enroute. In Texas he
will be a guest of his brother.
Mrs. A. Shanks was in Lodi Satur-
day.
kee Saturday to be a guest of her
granddaughter, Mrs. Willard Wilder,
and will spend tn winter in Madi-
son with her daughter, Mrs. L
Smith.
Mrs L. M. Scobie of Baraboo spent
the week with Mr. and Mrs. ID. Ken
nedy.
Alvin Baumgarten of Elroy was a
guest of his brother-in-law, l.. c. Halb
man, a few days last week. Mr. Halb-
man is slowly recuperating from his
illness. Harold Halbman of Norch
Lake, Wis, was also a weekend guest
OF his parents.
Miss Mary Carroll, teacher in Fitz-
simmons district. spent Sunday at the
home of her mother, Mrs. Mary Car
roll in Baraboo.
Archie Shanks is attending county
board meeting at supervisor.
Prof. and Mrs. Blackman and Miss
HugemUn spent the weekend in Mad
ison.
T. S. Wells and son Lyle spent
Sunday in Lodi with his sister Mrs.
Nary Wells.
Miss Wilke of Reedsburg was
recent guest of relatives here.
Mrs Julius Helm returned Prairie
Gu Sac recently where she was q
guest Of her daughter Mrs. w. Dahl
Ike.
Oliver Meyer of Tomah and children
are guests of relatives here at the
Mitchlein and Rotzoll homes.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. A. Ingelbretson
and son Gordon Of Baraboo mOtored
here Thursday and were guests at the
Kennedy home.
Scott Warne returned from Adams
where he has been employed.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Parks and
family will move into the Swanson
residence on Palisade street.
The Misses Mackenzie were among
those who motored here from Bara-
boo to attend the bazaar.
Miss Josie Dennis, daughter OF John
Dennis of this place, and Mr.. Letter
of North Freedom were married re-
Gently in Rockford, III. and will reside
in North Freedom Mrs. Dennis was
a graduate from Baraboo high school
and recently was employed as stenog-
rauher by the Peel Mercantile Co. at
Baraboo.
Harold Lafler. who is employed at
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-11-16
saw VICTORIA
TAKE HER CROWN

Ralph Harvey, father of William
Harvey of Portage who passed away
at Stevens Point a few days ago, at
the age of 101 years, witnessed the
coronation of Queen Victoria at Lon
don June % 1888 when he was a
youth of II years.
Mr.. Harvey was horn in Castle
Huntington, England, July 4, 1921.
He lived in England until he was 80
years of age and travelled extensively
about the British isles and attended
the first worlds fair" which was
held in London.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-11-16
FAIR OFFICERS
SEEK AID FROM
COUNTY BOARD

At meeting of those interested in
the progress of the Sank County
Fair Tuesday afternoon in the G. A
r. hall to discuss county aid for the
association, a committee was selected
TO interview the members Of the
county board to seek assistance.
The officers Of the fair asssocia-
ton were selected to act on the com
mittee
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-11-16
ABLEMAN FOLKS ARE
500 HOSTESSES WEDNESDAY

Mrs. w. II. Hall and Mrs. Gustav
Volz of Ableman very pleasantly en-
tertained five tables at $500 Wednes-
day evening at the latter's home Fa-
vors were won by Mrs. E. T. Maaske
and Miss Philips. Dainty refreshments
were served.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Frank and son
returned to their home at Adams on
Wednesday after few days visit with
the formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs. F.
Frank
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-11-16
THE CHICAGO MARKETS

Hogs-Bulk of sales $500 to S.35;
heavy butchers S.25 to S.45; butchers
sic to S.45; rough heavy packing
7.20 to 7.45; pigs CTS to $40
Cattle-Prime steers 1900 to 1880
good to choice $40 to 1855; poor TO
good $40 to 1000; yearlings 9.25 to
1910; cows 9.75 to 1925; calves to
IL.
Shippers are paying soc per cwt.
pounds for potatoes.
Baraboo merchants are paying acc
er dozen for eggs.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-11-16

The annual meeting of the Skillet
Greek Farmers club will be held at
the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
Wichern on Friday evening, Nov. II,
TO celebrate the Cubs 18th anniver-
sary. A pleasant evening is antici-
pated and all old and new members
should be present.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-11-16

Fred c Smith of Chicago, field
agent for the Bureau of Safety, E. ].
Kallevang, chief engineer and w. d.
Baker. manager of the investment
department for the Northwest Utili-
ties company met with the local
safety and efficiency league of the
Wisconsin Power. Light & Heat com
pany at their Office yesterday after
noon. Mr.. Smith gave the local or
ganization a talk on safety matters
stressing particularly on the respOn-
sibility of the individual both to
themselves and family and to the
fellow employees. Mr.. Smiths talk
was well received by the local or
ganization.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-11-16
FIRST MAJOR
OPERATION AT
new HOSPITAL

Floyd Jones, who resides east of
Baraboo, has the distinction of being
the first person to undergo major
operation at ST. Mary's Ringing hos
pital. Tuesday morning he was OPP
Grated upon for hernia and is re-
ported as getting along nicely.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-11-16

The members of the County board
of education consisting of Jessie c.
Martiny, ] E. Philips, Linda Barry.
Mary Gibbin, and Dorothy Steuber,
who were elected at the School board
convention. met at the county super
intenrent's office November Is, to
take the oath of office, organize. and
formulate plans for selecting books
that are TO be adopted and used in the
country schools for the next FIVE
years. Prin. ]. z. Philips was elected
president and Supt. Jessie Martiny
secretary of the committee. 1t was
decided that the various companies be-
notified SO they might send samples
OF their books for the committee to
examine and no book company repre-
sentative is TO appear except before
the committee as a whole, when call
ed.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-11-16

the police believe that the man, may
be an ex-soldier named John ScaIzo
of Milwaukee who escaped form the
soldiers hospital at Mendoza Sunday
night.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-11-16
BIRTHDAY CLUB GIVES
BIG SURPRISE PARTY

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Attridge were
pleasantly surprised at their home in
Fairfield when about thirty friends
and members of the birthday club
came with well filled baskets TO spend
evening with !. them.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-11-16
Recent Death
In Madison

Mrs. Christina Mckay Deadman
mother of DR.. c. A. Deadman. veteri-
marian of Madison died recently.
Mrs. Deadman was SO years of
age. She came TO this country from
Scotland ky way of Canada in 1S4s.
when 16 years old. She had lived in
Madison three years.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-11-16

The November Night concert held
at the First NJ. f. church last even
ing was attended by fair number OF
Baraboo citizens. The concert was
given under the same management
last year and reports from those who
attended would indicate the numbers
received little or 10 favorable COM
ment.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-11-16

Mrs. Harold Mason was called to
Columbus yesterday by the illness
OF her sister, Miss Annette Schlut-
macher. Mrs. Mason's father motored
here and she accompanied him back
10 Columbus
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-11-16

Numerous games and some excellent
music were thoroughly enjoyed by
all present and after the refreshment
hour the guests departed anticipating
another meeting in the near future.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-11-16

Wisconsin Rapids. is a guest of his
father, James Latter, and other rela-
tives. fs@>s-r
Stanley Shanks spent a few days
in Caledonia.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-11-16

FOR SALE-Pure bred Poland
China boar Price $500. w r. Cowles
Phone 46F24.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-11-16

FOR SALE Duroc Jersey boar
and gifts, the best OF breeding w. H.
Promo.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-11-16

SWEET APPLE CIDER made from
Greetings, place y)u order now be-
fore the mill is closed for the season.
c. r. Tuttle Phone 1913 T II.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-11-16
Popular Wants
ssgxEgv r'TEIasssEg5g. .GEsasz

Minimum % cents.
All want ads cash in advance
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-11-16

FOR SALE-Auto trailer. Inquire
at 329 Fifth avenue.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-11-16

The state board of health has in
spected the Jail from time to time
and sent a letter recommending that
mattresses be used for the prisoners
instead of ticks filled with straw. The
beds have always been clean and no
complaint was made as to that, in
fact the excellent condition of the
jail was commented upon. Mattresses
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-20
FIe.r-a-THe Roofing
Material NOU Sold
By Standard Firm

The announcement n few days ago
that the standard Roofing and Ma
terial company OF Tulsa had added
10 it's stock, the Flex-a-Tile roof
ing material. tho officials OF the
company believe. would bring glad
meas to tho prospective home owners
and the people who nov are getting
their roofs ready for the winter.
The Standard company is owned
by local men and employs only local
laborers who have been trained IA the
roofing business. Several sonth-side
residences In the exclusive nolghbor-
hoods have been only recently fin
ished with the Flex-a-Tile roofing
which comes in many designs and
patterns,
The Flcx-a-Tile roofing II n felt
and chemical product that Ia guar
anteed TO be woatherproOf and at
the same time have n long wearing
quality. The roofing can be laid over
shingles or sheeting and can be APP
piled to either new or old houses.
The Standard Roofing and Material
company maintains offices and ware
house at t792 East Sixth Atreet and
also handles n complete limo of build
ers supplies.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-20
Don't Envy Your Neighbor---Buy Your DUN Home
Hale HdrdUdrc Firm
Enjoys Its Banner
Month This August

August has been the banner
month for the NC. Hale Hardware
company f. the builders hardware
line, according TO NJ. g. Hale. pres
ident OF the company. Besides
specializing In Corbin brand OF
hardware. IL carries all the stan
dard makes OF hardware goods.
During this month an unusual
number OF calls for estimates and
plans on building hardware has
kept H. H.. Mead. manager OF the
builders hardware department so
busy that his vacation which he
Intended taking the latter part OF
the month will necessarily be cut
short.
Requests for building estimates
have becn received from Bristow,
Cushing. Shidler, Pawhuska. Ok
mulgeo and other cities of eastern
oklahoma, showing that Tulsa isn't
the only city which has n live
building program for this fall.
Always boosters for Tulsa, the
firm OF NJ c. Hale q Co.
has designed and completely
stocked a~builder's hardware de-
partment that ranks with the best.
The method of display il unique
and an enlarged sale force in this
department is proof that II Is de-
livering the goods.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-20
TULSAAS
CITY OF 100000
B. M. Grotkop Company
Is Optimistic Over
Tulsa's Future

There has never been a time
when everyone felt more optimistic
over the future Of Tulsa than at
present. This feeling seems to no
general and in the next two years
we should see one OF the most i'm
portant expansions Of Tulsa's buai-
ness area hat we haze ever wit
messed" This was the declaration Of
B. NJ, Grotkop OF tho Grotkop
Realty company aSturday.
The growth OF Tulsa affects every
property owner. Those desiring to
live within a reasonable distance Of
Tulsa's business center but have not
yet purchased property should buy
now in the additions that are well
located in-the trend OF development.
1T Is only n comparatively short
stride from u present population
OF 100. 900 to $50 .000 people. In a
city OF 10000 TO 100000 population
n 10-minute ride to the business dis
trict 10 close In and IN a few short
years these homes will DO very de.
sirable.
The opportunity for profit in real
estate investments IL In the ability
10 loresee improvements Wnlcn are
yet to come and having satisfied
yourself that an addition IL well To-
Gated, buy a well constructed home
and walt for the paving, sidewalks
and transportation facilities to bring
an Increase In the value OF your
property. Just such n condition pre-
walls today in Boswell addition at
the intersection OF Eleventh and
Lewis streets. Since November.
1921, 81 homes have been built I'm
this addition by the p. NJ. Gtotkop
tcompany, *. NJ. Vaughn and vari-
Gus Independent builders, Of which
only IL remain to be sold.
AT the present time bids are
being asked TO pave the streets in
tbs addition and It Is probable that
This project will be completed before
the new year. with the extension OF
the street car line east on Eleventh
to the outskirts OF the city. residents
in this section OF Tulsa will be en-
abled 20 reach the business district
with only n l0-minute car ride
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-20
HAS BIGGEST ASSETS
Home Building g Loan Company
Has S1,75O,00O Resources Mt
Present Time.

The Nome Building & Loan Assn.
has bsen organized in Tulsa
Just two and a half years. During
that time It has made TIE most re-
markable growth. according to II. Il.
Huston active vice president, Of any
building and loan association In the
United states. The association now
has It's offices on the ground
floor OF the Kennedy building at
Fourth and Boston.
The local association has assets Mt
the present time, Huston declared,
that total s1,750,000, all OF which
speak in terms greater than mere
words the great future ahead for
Tulsa home owners. officials OF the
company declare.
The big idea OF the Home Building
& Loan Assn, Huston said, was
to help Tulsa people in building their
own homes and the association
thrugh its large assets Is fully
equipped to assist materially in gain
ing this objective, Huston believes.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-20
6 PERSONS
TO CONVENTION
First Christians Will Be
Well Represented at
Big Assembly

The F!-=. Christian church Is 60
have six representatives at the in
ternatlonal convention OF the
Brotherhood OF tho Disciples OF
Christ to convene August 20 in WI
mona Lake. Ind, FOR q weeks sos
slon-its pastor, Rev. Meade Dutt.
Mrs. Frank T.. Morse. Mrs. Alice
cosington and Miss Mildred Covlng-
ton, Mr.. and Mira. Ralph will
Hanson.
Mrs, Morse has q particular inter
est in that part OF the foreign pro-
gram which will deal with foreign
misslons as her son. j. Russell
Morse OF Tulsa and his wife with
baby Eugene, are now on duty In
the worlds most distant mission
post. Bat9ng, Tibet. On the eve
ming OF August 80, In connection
with n program showing the min
istry OF mercy around the world"
by the United Christian Missionary
society, honor will be paid such vic
tories Of faith a. that OF Or. A, L.
shelton "so rent 20 n martyrs
death In February in Tibet shortly
after his arrival there with the Tulsa
missionaries. other martyrs OF the
denomination to be similarly hon
orod and OF whom II Is said, These
all died in the faith" will be Mrs.
O., l., Wharton, Bertha Merrill. II.
s. Stevens, Mrs. NJ. u. Adams, Ellis
Glsh and Edgar Dewitt Jones will
speak on THE Price That Is Paid"
Mrs, Morse viii establish personal
acquaintance with Mr.. and Mrs. j.
G. ogden, who for 30 years were
missionaries IN Tibet and who start
ed on their return trip TO America
just as tho Morses ana Doctor Shell
ton began the last stage OF their
Journey TO Tibet. Tho two parties
met each other three miles out OF
Nunnan-fu, in western China, and
camped together one night. Since
the news OF Doctor Shelton's death
the cgdens have volunteered to re-
turn to Tibet az once but the United
Christian Missionary society has
considered II best to delay their de-
parture until the fall OF next year
when they can take with them into
Tibet five new graduates OF the Col
lege OF Missions, recent volunteers
for Tihetau service. During the in
ternationnl convention Mrs. ogden
viii speak on "rhe Fatherlegs on the
Foreign Field" and ogden on ION
the Roof OF the World"
Reverend Dutt will act as director
Of music at tho convention.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-20
COMMISSIONERS WILL MEET
City Planning Board Wi Organize
at Session In City Hall.

Organization is the primary pur-
pose or the first meeting OF the city
planning commission called for
Monday night OF this week. The
meeting will be held in the munich
pal building.
The ~ members OF the city plan
ming commission, created by provl-
sions Of a recently passed ordinance,
were named last week by the mayor
and are William Holden, secretary OF
the Chamber OF Commerce; II. Ter
williger & Trusty; Tate Brady: John
y. Simmons OF j. ID, simmons COM
pauy. real estate and brokers Frank
IL. Reed, oil producer; George II.
CAthey OF the Cathey Furniture
company, c. j. Wrightsman, oilspro-
Queer; w. Frank Walker. ~realtor;
G. y. Lynch, oil man; E, Fred John
son, special representative of the
Exchange Trust company. Charles
D. Peters. president OF the Cham
Der OF Commerce; Cass Mayo OF the
Mayo Furniture company.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-20
BANK HELPS HOME
BUILDER BY LOANS
Central National Offers
Conservative Advice
to Home Builders

I'D. On Mdrch 4. 1907, the Central
National bank opened its door, "a
the public. J. NJ. Berry 2hd W. o.
Buck, who have remained vice presj.
dents of the bank since its start
were formerly associated in IN,
banking business together in LIi,-
souri,. 2
Making It's business policies ever
conform TO a conservative basis. the
Central National bank today is not
striving 20 be the biggest bank in
oklahoma but. according to Buck.
It is striving to make Itself the best
and most stable bank In Oklahoma.
One OF tho greatest benefits Of
fered the investor at the Central
National Is its ready willingness
to help him in the building OF a
home in/Tulsa.
II remember" Buck said, "a talk
given by q speaker at a luncheon u
the City club at tho time that boil
shevism was making itself n threat.
ening menac in Russia. His words
true then are very apt and timely
today. He said;
The man who owns,his own home
will never be n bolshevik.' The Off
Gals OF the Central National bank
believe in those words and because
they do are striving to help the
people OF Tulsa build homes. Be-
aust the man who owns his own
home Is more settled, he is more
concerned with the future of the CITY
and more willing to do his part in
boosting the city, state and finally
Nns country.
we are proud OF the fact that
there are hundreds OF homes here IN
Tulsa which have been built with
the assistance of the Central Ma
tional bank. Hardly a day goes BY
that people do not come in here ana
ask us to help them build a home.
I'VE take the home owning propo-
sltion home to u own employees.
We arc proud to say that every mar
ried employe OF our bank either
owns or is'paying out a home here IN
Tulsa"
j. r. Crosbie Is president OF the
Central National bank, with J.. w.
Berry. w. o. Buck, f. w. Bryant,
G.. NJ. Ransom, c, II. Sweet, II. p.
Anderson, NJ. Moran and @. 4.
Braden, vice presidents.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-20
Records ShOW Birthday of
Tulsa Comes on April II

Is the first Oklahoma company to
issue title insurance. Woodford
organized the department IN 1919.
Abstract Disappearing.
The old form of abstract title is
fast becoming n thing OF the past,
Woodford stated. Title insurance
IL taking Its place-And why?
The abstract was merely a rec
ord WoodfOrd said. OF the trans
actions which had been made on
a piece OF property and showed
through volumlnous wording that
the title 10 the real estate was
clear.
Now comes titlo insurance 20
take the place OF the abstract.
Title insurance, insures protection
or the titlc OF every Investment II
covers, Wcodford stated.
Title insurance started in Phil
adelphia 40 years ago" WoodfOrd
said. since that time It has
spread TO, practically all OF the
larger cities in the United states.
During that 40 years time, not n
man In the whole United States
has lost n dollar on property he
has protected by title insurance.
Title Insurance Growing.
Title insurance has grown
more rapidly in this section of tho
country because litigation over
titles here have been more COM
mon, especially on real estate
whore oil has been discovered.
Il was told recently by business
mon in Los Angeles, Cal. that
title insurance had almost super
coded entirely the old abstract
title. Ninety per cent OF the trans
fers there AMI In Los Angeles
county are based or title insur-
anco."
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-20
What date can bo officially OBJ
seryed "a TuIsat- bIrthdav7

What date can bo officially OBJ
served as Tulsa's birthday
According to j. W. Woodford.
Vice president OF the Title Guar
antee Trust company on the first
floor Of the Cosden building, Tul-
Ha's birthday IL April II. that be-
ing the day In the year 1902,
when the town plat was approved
by the acting Becpstary OF the in
terror, Thomas Ryan.
There are 100000 copies OF in
instruments affecting Tulsa ~end
Tulsa county real estate In the
files Of 40 Title company, Wood
ford stated, the files running back
to April II. whom Tulsa was OFF,
cially given its birth.
Gus Patton WHa Surveyor.
1t was from these old records,
I. IL also shown, that on Decem-
her II, 1901, j, Gus Patton sur
vcycd and layed out the town OF
Tulsa. This was six years and a
half before Oklahoma was admit
tod into statehood. The exterior
limits OF the town was approved
by the town council on February
81. 1901 and the plat OF the town
was not filed until June 20. 1902.
The Title Guarantee Trust com
pany Is the only title company In
the city 10 have these old records
IN It's files, its records even going
farther back than those at the
courthouse. Woodtord stated that
only a few days ago, n man APP
peared atlhe Title company seek
Ing Information contained in an
old record which ne could not find
al tho courthouse but that the
Title company had on file within
handy access. The Title company