Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1922-08-10

cage. the affair being in the nature
or a family reunion.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. L. Roser returned
last night from a trip TO Chicago.
They arrived in that city on the iay
the street car strike started and were
surprised at the speedy fashion in
which the loop was cleared aa@ the
congestion Of traffic handled aud as
far as possible prevented. In the
lCt they did 4 miss the stree: cars.
however. tr.s'de the ACo2 ii
is more difficult to move about
Every car in the city is pressed into
taxi service. private automobile own,
ers are permitted to drive taxis With
out regular permit Many of tho
business firms and Offices use large
trucks for the conveyance IF Their
employees to and from work and bust
ness is going as usual. Collisions
and accidents are comnon occurrences
on account OF the unusual traffic.
Mrs. T. J. Snodgrsss left today for
Lake Nebagamon. where she will join
members of the Snodgrass family in a
camping trip. Those in the party are
to be Professor G. NJ. Snodgrass and
family, Professor II c. Almy and fam
lily, both gentlemen being of Superior
normal; MI. and Mrs L. z. Sever
ence, Minneapolis; Philip Snodgrass
and DR.. T. ]. Snodgrass and family,
Janesville.
Mrs Ma, Stinson 10
Mr.. and Mrs. |. f. Stinson of Mason
City, Iowa. left today for Sparta
where they will visit with relatives
before returning td their home The
visitors are enjoying a motor trip to
vari',.s : : IS in Illoinois an I w son
sin and have spent the past several
days here with Mrs. Stinson's sister,
Mrs. Amanda Nehs, and brother. c.
j. Underkofler
Helen and LeOna Bunker, II and 20,
respectively. who came to Madison
from their home in Portage in search
OF excitement, but met with more than
they expected. when they were ar
rested by police on charges of disord-
erly conduct, went home ito mother"
in Portage. Judge o "A Stolen of the
Junior Superior court of Madison
dismissed charges against them wen
they promised to return home.
The Charles Ripley family is NOV
ing from 321 Vine street to Beloit.
where they will make their home in
the future.
Miss Esther Siefeldt is unable to
be at her duties as operator at the To-
cal telephone exchange. She recent
ly underwent an operation ON her ear
at a Madison hospital
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. J. Tyler have re-
turned from a three weeks visit
Colorado. They visited n Denver, Chy-
enne, Larkspur, and Colorado Springs
spending some time in Denver with
their daughter, Mrs. H. G. Goodsell
and family.
Mrs. Charles Miller and Miss Jan
eta Miller of Nanticoke, Pa, spent
the past week with their nephew and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Retzlaff
at Prairie View farm. While there
they visited Devils lake, Delton, Kill
bourn and many ether places of in
terest
John Eckstein of Delton, Wis, has
sold his farm of 172 acres in the town
Of Delton, known as the Charles Ach-
tenburg farm, to John Meyer, VIM.
He took in exchange their hardware
store at Ableman. The deal was made
through the real estate agency of J.
4. Bates & Son.
Edward Harmed parked his team
of horses in the Alley near the Bara-
boo Fruit store this morning, while
delivering a shipment of goods there
and during the process one of the
horses dropped down on the wagon
tongue for a nap. His rest was short
lived, however, as the animal was soon
aroused by Mr.. Harmed. Luckily the
horse did not break the wagon tongue
and none Of the harness was injured.
Rev. Edward Blackwell son of Mr.
and Mrs. E. L. Bl9kewell, has left
for BrOokings, S. D., to take up his
charge there. Mr. Blackwell was
graduated from Wauwatosa Lutheran
seminary in June and was ordained
in Baraboo several weeks ago. He has
spent the summer here with his pa
re,ts. In BrookingS he will be stu
dent pastor, his charge being at the
chapel of the state university. He has
the hearty good wishes of many Bara-
boo friends for every success in his
new field.
The members of the Lyons church
and Sunday school held a picnic in
Ochsner's park n Thursd y after
noon. Games and contests passed the
Afternoon away al Il , quickly Some
OF The ninners OF Vie cop.es.s are n
follows: Peanut race. lst prize, Hell
en- Pierce; End Lil4t Alexander; foot
race, LIST Elizabeth SansGm. Ind Grace
Pierce; somersault race for boys, Jst