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The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-02-17
Members of Legion
Decide to Organize
City Baseball Team

Prospects of moro competition
in the baseball fold sprang into
I,.ug last night when members Of
the American Legion, who met
az the Chamber OF Commerce. dc
cidod 20 put out n city team.
a baseball club OF the Legion
is 90 b. organized next Tuesday
nigh when officers also viii be
elected The starting Of the Amer
lean Legion team does mo- necee-
sar.ly mean that an players or tho
team VIII be members Of the t.r-
gIou 30 WIS sail.
The question Of q stumble hHIl
park was discussed last night. hut
rr action taken, This VIII DE dis
cu4"nl further Tuesday night.
dated Tho batter without entail
inE amy danger,
have never used the bean
h8ll' simply because ! don't he
Hove boo such tactics to win. After
ull there o. something besides
mere victory In sport-the spirit
~ fair play
Earliest known almanac Is dat.
cd 1900 j.. @.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-02-17
Obenchain Trial
Adjourns 3 Days

LOS ANGELES. Feb. i7-No
session was held today Of the trial
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-06-29

lady's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Klinger.
]. H. Bromberger was in Portage
last week on business.
Miss Jennie Fowler is on the sick
list.
Mrs. c. ID. Murray returned home
last Saturday after spending the past
two months with her sister in Seattle,
Washington.
Miss Kate Wright spent the week
end in Chicago.
Mrs. Charlotte Bulls and Mrs. Mary
G.. Peck are visiting their sister, Mrs.
Cora Willard, of Easton.
Miss Irene Kaufman and Phylix
Knaux were in Portage Wednesday.
Miss Floy Coon spent Friday with
her grandfather, Ed Coon.
Mrs. Harve Evans and children of
Oxford spent the past week with her
father, Charles Martin.
Frank Vogt spent Saturday and
Sunday with his mother, Mrs G.
VOgt.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-06-29
BEEKEEPERS MEET AT
KLEEBER FARM, REEDS

The Baraboo Valley Beekeepers
Association held a very profitable
and enjoyable meeting and picnic at
the A. L. Kleeber farm six miles
north OF Reedsburg, last Friday.
About thirty-five were present re-
representatives. from. the different parts
OF the county: Baraboo, Lime Ridge,
Loganyille, Wonewoc. La Vale, and
Reedsburg.
L. B. Whitehead of Madison was
present and talked very instructively
on different phases of the bee indus
try and answered questions put to
him by those present on bee diseases,
marketing, production, etc.
A visit was paid to the bee yard
where several hives were inspected.
Some aluminium brood foundation was
seen and pronounced very good if it
was not so expensive and it's practical
use will be watched with interest
The next monthly picnic viii ba
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-06-29
BETHEL PASTOR RESIGNS
BECAUSE OF POOR HEALTH

Rev. George Nofsinger whom peo-
pie will remember as former pastor
at Bethel has been poorly of late.
He had to give up his pastorate on
the Billings Creek work to take a
much needed vacation. He and his
wife and wife's sister, Mrs. Balwin,
of Valley are greatly enjoying a
camping trip among the many lakes
of northern Wisconsin.
Miss Marjorie Moon had her tom
sils removed one day last week. Her
throat is improving very rapidly.
Mrs. Merritt Eastman and daughter
Esther of Valley were visiting rela.
tives in this community recently.
Mrs. Clarence Richard is again able
to be about for which her friends are
thankful.
Ole Messing has been improving the
buildings on the farm by shingling
them.
Mrs Joel Ballard and daughter from
Emporia Kansas is visiting her sis
ter, Mrs. Frank Feivor
Rev. Heisel and family spent two
days at Valley last week visiting Mrs.
Heisel's parents and sister.
George Fisher has traded his Ford
car for BriscOe.
Rev. Heisel and family attended
the closing meeting of the revival
meetings held at P'g Greek.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-06-29
.--.4--..aia WOMAN ENTER
TAiNS, HONOR OF BIRTHDAY

Miss Sylvia Pfaff. Ableman enter
tanned a large number of friends at
her home Friday evening in honor OF
her birthday. Games and music fur
nished the evenings entertainment
and dainty refreshments were served.
Miss Francis Sturdevant of Gales
vile spent the past week with her
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Theo,
Dobbeck
Mrs. 70. T.. Baumgarten and daugh-
ter Kathryn were Baraboo callers
Tuesday.
Mr.. aad Mrs. Martin Gale and
daughter Pauline of WATERFOWL, Miss
Anna Smith OF BarabOo, Herbert
smith Of Stevens Point Will Geisser
waller G"isser or Chicago, Daniel
Edwards Of Westfield, Martin Reeve,
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Gall and family of
LOganviiIe. and Miss Gladys Leece
OF North Freedom were out of town
guests that attended the Cmith-Geis-
ser wedding On Wednesday,
DY. W. j. Hummel lett for Mil
@aukeo Friday to spend ~ few days
OF brsineGs.
Mrs George Him. went to Wanna
ke3 Thursday for a few days visit
with relatives. Mr. Him. went down
IN Sunday and accompanied her
nUme
MI and Mrs T. j. McGlynn and
son, Jimmie, Mrs. Anna Smithe and
daughter Pauline spent Friday at
BaraboO with friends and relatives.
Master Charles Glassel Jr., OF
Chicago came Tuesday for an extend
I'D visit with relatives.
Miss Lucy Kehl of Baraboo spent
the weekend here with her sister,
Ms. Arthur Erdman.
Arthur Veith of HillsbOro came
Sriday TO remain for a few days visit
with friends
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-06-29
KILBOURN CHILD
DIES; SHORT ILLN...SS

Little Ruth, daughter of Rev. and
Mrs. +. Lysiander Grau, died last
Friday afternoon after an illness
~ about three months. She had scar.
lei sever and after having a relapse
or he third time passed away. aged
TWO years. one month and five days.
Funeral SERVICES were held in the
Presbyterian. church Sunday after
noon at two o'clock. interment in the
Spring Grove'-cemetery. ''e
Armeian Vogt and little son Arme-
ian, Jr.. OF Chicago are visiting his
mother. Mrs. G.. Vogt.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. c. Arntz, and Miss
Mary Conway motored to Madison
last Saturday afternoon where Miss
Conway is. receiving medical treat
ment. :,
Henry Marston was in Baraboo last
Saturday on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Keefeifer of Mil
vgaukee spent the past week with the
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-06-29
MORTIMER VALLEY

Mrs. Albert Jackson and children
spent Sunday with her sister, Mrs.
Jay Leatherberry.
Mrs. Glen Mortimer and children
spent Sunday with her parents. Mr.
and Mrs. Ezra Shore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dolph Mortimer spent
Friday at the Dells.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jasper shore enter
tanned at dinner Sunday, Mr.. and
Mrs. Oscar Shore and family, Joe
Henderson and daughter Gladys and
Mr. and Mrs. Sullivan Henderson and
Albert Jackson and son Arland and
daughter.
Mr. and Mrs. Dolph Mortimer attend
ed camp meeting near Viola Sunday.
Clay Hutchens spent the past week
with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
VIM. Hutchens.
Mrs. Guerdon Mortimer and daugh-
ter Cloitas went to Racine Friday
to visit her parents. Lucy Mortimer
and Florence Beier is taking care of
her son Eugene while she is gone.
Mr. and Mrs. Neil Atkinson and
sens attended the dance at David An
drew Saturday night.
Mrs. Sim Mortimer and Ethel Davis
visited at the Dolph and Guerdon
Mortimer homes Thursday.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-06-29
DAUGHTER Is BORN
TO CHENILLE FAMILY

A little daughter, Merlyn Jean,
arrived at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
James Fisher, Chenille, recently.
Miss Lottie Graves of Madison
spent the past week at the home of
her grandparents Mr.. and Mrs. AL.
Hunt
Mr.. and Mrs VIM. Schwartz and
three sons of Loganville called at
the Charles Gall home Sunday.
Misses Minnie and Lucy Schrieber
accompanied by Mrs. Louis Schrieber,
Miss Muriel Schrieber and Mrs.
Amanda Towers I.4otored to Mime
sofa to attend the wedding Of Louis
Schrieber a former Chenille boy the
past week.
Mrs. Mary Adams fell and broke
the bones of her ankle recently.
Mrs. Mary Patterson OF Madison
visited relatives here the past week.
The road crew have completed re-
surfacing the road to Baraboo and
have moved on to Delton.
Lawrence Siebecker has had a
severe attack of humps and is able to
be out again.
Miss Florence Lucht is spending
her vacation with her friend, Miss
Genebieve Sarrington Of Delton.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-06-29
PLEASANT RIDGE FAMILY
MOTOR TO MADISON AND
ATTEND SUMMER PICNIC

Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Herwig and
children and Miss Emma Halbersle-
ben motored to Madison on Friday
and attended the summer picnic held
at the Agricultural experiment sta
ton.
Mrs. VIM. Struck has gone to
Rochester, Mimi, TO visit at the home
Of her sons, Louis and Rhinehart.
w. Krause and family are enjoying
few days visit from Mr.. Krause's
father, who resides in Westfield.
Miss Alma Schroeder began work
as employee at the County farm the
past week.
August Halbersleben and family of
Madison called at (he VIM. Rose home
on Sunday.
Ernest Hinrichs spent the week.
end at the home of his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. H. Hinrichs.
Albert Claridge went to Winfield
Sunday where he will spend a few
days at the home of his brothers.
Mrs. Ed. VoSs of Milwaukee visited
at the A. Hinrich home on Sunday.
VIM. Rose and family and Struck
brothers attended the Equity picnic
'eld in Sherwood's grave on Tues
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Steffen at
tended the funeral of Mrs. Z. Heit-
man on Wednesday.
Several from this vicinity were
present at the Holtsein picnic at Ed.
Koenecke's on Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Schroeder. Jr -
Miss Edna Buss spent Sunday at r.
Schroeders.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-06-29
WALTON FOLKS SPEND
DAY AT THE DELLS

Mr.. and Mrs Sim Mortimer and
children Miss Ethel Davis, Mrs. Fred
Hutchins, son Homer and Miss Edna
Hutchins spent Friday 81 the Dells.
Nearly the wnoie church gong popu
lation Of the neighborhood attended
the camp meeting at Pleasant Ridge
Sunday.
DR.. Spencer Mortimer was called
to Bloomington, Ill. on business Sat
urday He expects to be back in a
few days to finish his visit with. his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wilson MOrti-
mer.
Eva Carpenter went to Baraboo
Friday for a short visit with friends.
Miss Ethel Davis was entertained
at the Bert Mortimer home Saturday
afternoon.
Jay Leatherberry and family moved
into the rooms in Will Smiths store
building last week.
Frank Rosa is painting Lester Nor
timers house.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bernie Carpenter and
children and Mrs. George Roach from
near Hillsboro spent Wednesday at
the L. S. Carpenter home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Mortimer visited
at the Albert Good home in Plum Val
ley Sunday.
Mrs. Fama Canon went to Bethel
Wednesday evening to accompany her
sister, Marjorie Moon, to La Vale
Thursday to have her tonsils removed
Dorothy Santas from north of Won
ewoc spent the weekend at the Car
penter home
Mrs. Athena Mortimer and little
daughter went to Racine Friday to
visit relatives.
Mrs. Martha Jones entertained the
w. NJ. S. of the Friends church Wed
nesday afternoon
Mr. and Mrs Wilson Mortimer, Mr..
and Mrs. F. S. Mortimer, Lucy and
Guerdon Mortimer visited relatives
at WOnewoc Friday evening
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-06-29
cAN'DUSKY

Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Grover and daugn-
CT Hazel and Mss Maude Grover mot
orel 20 Adams Saturday and return
ed Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William SALISBURY
and Gaugotc- OF Ithaca spent Sund u
at tn. J. Is Powell home
MIR and Mrs Jtstn Drouty an
Children sPcEt SUNDAY IT Lime Ridge.
NJ al Mrs & q "-well and ca 1.
drcn t,". SL5 d ~ & pnel with Waiser
Johnston.
F. A Prouty arrived here Wednes-
day from New York to spend mis-
vacation with his parents, Mr.. end
Mrs. ]. P Prouty.
Mr.. 2nd Mrs. rohn Glossy and
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Glossy spent
Sunday at the G. A. Powell home.
Joe Weitzel and son Donald spent
Sunday at Richland Center.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-06-29
rBENEZER BIRTHDAY CLUB
MEETS AT DEVILS LAKE

The Ebenezer birthday club met
Sunday at Devils Lake.
Charles Hengstler, who has
been visiting at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Irwin Prindle at Fond du Lac
returned to his home last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Flemming of Bara
boo are staying at the home of their
daughter Mrs. Henry QUAINT for a
few days.
Miss Eva Carpenter of Walton is
visiting Viva Prime a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Aug. Jungerman and
family attended the funeral of Mrs.
Koepp at Portage Tuesday.
Miss Lydia Brokow of Reedsburg
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Carl Was
cher few days
A large number attended the barn
dance at Henry Quants Friday even
ing. Riesicks of DeHona furnished
the music
Ed Steinhorst, Fiolo and Fern Hintz
of Westfeld called at the home Of
Henry Steinhorst Sunday.
Mrs. Martin Zellmer is very low at
the present writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. Dahlke went to
Sank City Sunday to spend the day
with the latter's sister, Mrs. Ziemke.
Allen QUAINT of Sank Prairie and
Louise Potratz of North Freedom
took dinner with IA. Quants Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Ahrensmeyer
entertained the latters niece and hus-
band R. Shramm of Cambridge, Dane
county, Tuesday and Mr.. Ahrensmey-
er brother Louie Bender of Sparta
Sunday.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-06-29
cASSET.T.

Mrs. Iary Meyer of Baraboo spent
Thursday at the R. S. OFT home.
Mr.. and Mrs. La Verne OFT and baby
Priscilla spent Sunday with relatives
at Lyons.
Mr.. and Mrs Adolph Sorg of Spring
Green are spending a few days with
their daughter. Mrs. H. J. Meng and
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. II. Ley and daugh-
ter Katherine of Prairie du Sac were
guests at the R. S. Darlington cot
tage Saturday afternoon.
The mercury said so degrees above
zero Sunday morning.
A large number from Cassell at
tended the camp meeting at Witwen
Sunday and heard Bishop Heinmiller
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-06-29
FORMER KILBOURN MAN
is GORED TO DEATH

Manning Van Alstine, Portland,
Ore, formerly of Kilbourn was charg-
ed by a bull recently in Portland.
The animals charge resulted in the
breaking of six ribs and the puncture
of one of his lungs. The injuries caus-
ed his death soon after.
The deceased was born near Davis
Corners so years ago and moved to
Kilboufn when a small boy. His wife
was formerly Hattie Snider, daughter
CT the noted Dell pilot, Capt. H. R.
Snider. survives
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-06-29
10 ATTEND GATHERING
In SOUTH FAIRFIELD

About seventy people attended the
community gathering which was held
at the home of Mrs. Mary Lusby in
South Fairfield Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Kunkel and
children of Adams came to the Rob
ert Malloy home Saturday to visit
"A few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Ziegler and
daughters Jessie and DOras and Mr..
and Mrs. Paul Stabnow and Son
Harry fished at Merrimacli Tuesday.
Alfred Harnish. who has been en-
ployed on the Arthur Attridge farm
has been called back to railroad du-
ties at Adams.
Miss Kate Werlich of San Jose,
California, who has been spending
several weeks in the east is now visit
ing her brothers Martin and Jacob
Werlich.
w. II. Frazier of Walton and sister
Mrs. John Martindale of Thompson,
Illinois. have been visiting at the
names Of Arthur Mattke and Frank
BE; rdsley. They left Monday for
Walton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Steve Ableman of
Baraboo called on Patterson Murphy
Sunday.
Andrew Byron of Milwaukee is Wis
Ting at the home of his son Roy
A baby boy came to reside at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs Adolph Arneson
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Attridge spent
sunday at Devils Lake at a reunion
held to help Mrs. Jennie Attridge of
BaraboO celebrate the passing of an
other milestone
Mr.. and Mrs Irving Bump and chill
dren went ia Lyndon Sunday where a
eunion Of thirtysix relative was held.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-06-29
Alice Lord
Is Married

BarabOo friends have received an
1ouncements of the marriage Of Miss
Alice Harlekinden Lord, daughter OF
Mrs. Alice Warner Lord, to Richmond
Wilcox Landon on Saturday, June "A.
in Brooklyn, n. Y. Miss Lord made
her home in Baraboo a few years
age, the family residing on Second
street. She attended the Baraboo high
school during her Freshman year and
made many friends during her stay
here. The couple met on shipboard
while enroute to the Olympic games
July, 1920. Lsndon broke the Olympic
record and took first place in the
high jump while Miss Lord competed
in the high dive, and shortly after
their return to New Mork, their en-
gagement was announced.
Mrs. Landon is . second cousin OF
Mrs. II. o. Terwilliger Of this city,
nd spent many summers at Devils
lake.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-06-29
INDIAN FARM---CALEDONIA

A car with lady passengers caused
a lot of trouble when it came to a
stop on the hill near the Mueller
farm and Herman Mueller tried push.
ing the car when suddenly the car
ran over his leg not breaking it but
rendering 1t useless for a time with
some aches and bruises.
Frank Schultz, who is one of seven
brothers is the first of them to own
car which was recently bought.
c. Hyer is home for a week from
his sisters home in Baraboo. Mr.. Hy-
er will watch the making and storing
away the hay which is now being cut.
VIM. Stoner visited the Hartman
Bros. farm yesterday to attend to
some bees for them, He carried a
smoker but found no one at home
SO he stopped on his return home at
the Dudley home for a rest.
Sunday was poor luck for fisher
men no matter what kind of bait
was used, it was mo fishee" for many
ardent fishermen.
1t was amusing this morning to
see a barn swallow darting and sweep
ing low down over the hens and
young chicks to brighten them off, in
order to get a stray bite but the hens
didn't scare for all the flutter
Jim Graves had a boat ride yester-
day, which for the first time he enjoy
cd as rides on any kind Of a boat he
dislikes but the one yesterday he
praised highly.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-06-29
BLACK HAWK & HARRISBURG

Will Fingerhut and family drove to
Viola Sunday TO a family reunion of
the Meng family. They visited Mrs
Fingerhut's brother John and family.
a very pleasant evening was spent
last Friday when the band boys,
their families and a few others to the
aumber of fifty surprised one of their
members Bruce McCready.
Wedding bells will soon ring in this
vicinity
The band gave concert at Prairie
IN Sac SATURDAY evening. They play
there every alternate Saturday.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-06-29
ICE CREAM SOCIAL IS
WELL ATTENDED, FAIRFIELD

The ice cream and strawberry
social at the town hall last Wednes-
day evening was we'll attended
AlmOn Briggs and wife of Chat
1sld MINI. with Mrs Ida Iazen
spent part Of tho week with Mrs.
y a. Webster. She also visited the
families Of Foster Harrison and Rolla
Webster.
Merton Webster spent the week
emu at the home of his mother, Mrs.
Wayne Cady of BaraboO and visited
Mrs. James Norton Sunday.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-06-29
CARD OF THANKS
Henry Kuester

Funeral services for the late Henry
Kuester were held on Friday after
noon at one-thirty from the home in
North Freedom and at two o'clock
from the Baptist church. Rev. Bible
heimer officiating assisted by Her
man Vol. A quartette composed OF
Messrs. Lange, Pawblisch, Bibleheim-
er, and Jahnke sang several beautiful
hymns.
The pallbearers were Conrad Eyer
er, Paul Neitzel, Herman Weinke,
Louis Borck, William Koch, and
Charles Getschman.
Interment was made in the North
Freedom cemetery.
Among those from Baraboo who
attended the services were Mr. and
Mrs Albert Roser, Mr. and Mrs. Emil
Plat, Mr.. and Mrs. August Plat, Mr..
and Mrs. Adolph Plat, Mrs. Charles
Goette, Mrs. Ed Zuck, Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert Bittrick, Mrs. Ben Thorn,
Mrs. George Caflikh, Miss Anna
Lueth, Will Plat Mrs. Pauline Platt,
Mrs. William Marquardt, and Mrs.
William Miller.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-06-29
NEWPORT NEWS

Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Hints and fam.
ily of Iowa are camping in the Rube
Mcfarland cottage.
Mr.. and Mrs. Steve Williams are in
the Wilbur Berkeley cottage also.
Mr.. and Mrs. RUDE Mcfarland, Mr..
and Mrs. Jake Kramer, and Erastus
Brown spent Saturday night at New
port. They caught IS croppies and cat
fish.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Heytons and
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Cook spent
Saturday in Madison.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-06-29
Henry w. heine

Funeral services for the late Hen
ry w. Heine were held recently in
Reedsburg.
The deceased was a lifelong resi-
dent of the Second City, having been
born there January LIST, 1873. In 1900
he opened a barber shop in Reeds
burg and has been identified with
that business ever since. For per-
iod of about ten years he was a
member of the state barber board.
On June IA, 1919. he was united in
marriage to Miss Minnie Luders who.
with a son, two sisters and five
brothers survive There are Mrs. En-
nest Steinhoff, Chicago; Mrs. Chas.
LIGHT, Baraboo; Christ, Chicago; Ed
ward, Madison; Martin and Emil. Mil
waukee and Otto of Oconto. All were
here for the funeral.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-06-29
CARR VALLEY MAN
CATCHES HAND IN PULLEY

Harold Gasser of Carr Valley had
the misfortune to get his hand in the
pulley Saturday while pulling up hay.
The Arthur Gasser family visited
the home Of Mrs. Gasser's parents at
Richland Center, Sunday.
Margaret Smith IS driving a new
Ford
Several from here attended the La
dies Aid meeting at Mrs. w. Molls,
held at ITonton Tuesday.
The dance given at the David An
drews home Satur day night was well
attended.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-06-29
CREEK YOUTH
BREAKS ARM IN FALL

Alba Brown, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Brown, residents of the Skill
let Creek neighborhood, fell while
playing ball and broke his arm.
Marie Irish, daughter of Rev. ]. w.
Irish, spent a few days at the L. B.
Irish home.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. B. Irish entertain
cd three deegates from Portage dur
ing the Epworth League convention.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-06-29
MAIL CARRIER
GIVEN SURPRISE,

November 16, 1902, George E.
Promo began carrying mail on Route
2, Merrimack and continued the
work for nearly twenty years. During
this time the route mas been changed
three times. Many times the roads
have been almost impossible, cold
severe or heat license but a mail
carrier must endure them all and keep
smiling. The long days were often
frightened by hot coffee and dough
nuts and other friendly acts of kind
ness by the patrons.
On June p, having reached the
age of sixty-five Uncle Sam retired
him from his faithful service On
June p he carried mail for The last
time on the old familiar rort2 On the
evening of his birthday, June ..
patrons of the route nearly $50 strong
arrived as a complete surprise TO
him, filling house and lawn with their
presence. A very pleasant evening,
and one long to be remembered fol-
lowed. Refreshments were served and
at late hour they left wishing Mr..
Promo many more birthdays Of hap
piness.
CARD CT THANKS
| wish to thank the many patrons
for their kindness and for their
friendly sociability, for the many
beautiful flowers and for the generous
gift bestowed upon me, and / hope
friendly patronage and kindness I
enjoyed
George T. Promo