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Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1924-05-01
Thursday May | 1924

From time to time The Nations
Business a Washington publication,
issues a map Of the United States
showing where business is good, fair
and slow On the map a year ago, a
month ago, and now, the southern
part of Wisconsin shows that bust,
ness is good, a condition not true
Of muchof the United States. When
1t comes to favorable place in which
to live and do business there are but
few places ahead Of this part of the
country.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1924-05-01
VALUE OF HUMAN CONTACTS

Men in general are too material
and do not make enough human con-
tacts,' says Edward S. Jordan, pres
ident of the Jordan Motor Co., For
bes Magazine. eff we search for the
fundamentals with actually mott
vate us we will find that they come
under four headings: love, money,
adventure, and religion. 1t is to some
one of them that we always owe that
big urge which pushes us onward.
Men who crush these impulses and
settle down to everyday routine are
bound to sink into mediocrity.
mo man is a complete unit Of him.
self; ne needs the contact, the sttm-
illus and the driving power which is
generated by his contact with other
men, their ideas and constantly chang
ing scenes.
There is an old saying that you
cannot take from a barrel more than
you have put into it. 1t holds true
through all the story of life. We get
out of life exactly what we put into
it. Personal effort brings individual
results. Indifference and selfshness
is returned in kind
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1924-05-01
MOSES OF THE SHARP TONGUE

Senator Moses is a newspaper man
turned statesman. He has one of the
sharpest and most merciless toll
CUES in the senate. Reed Of Missouri;
Caraway OF Arkansas, on the Dem
ecratic side; and Moses, on the ma
1ority side are three musketeers
whose arsenals are filled to bursting
with barbed shafts of vitriolic epi-
gram and singing repartee. Moses
can be no more keep from talking
when riled than that other Moses
who led the Hebrew secession from
Egypt, could keep from keeping
still.-Cappers Weekly.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1924-05-01
YELLOWSTONE. VISITORS

As early as two years ago the NUM-
Der of people who Travelled through
Yellowstone National park in auto
mobiles was equivalent to the mum
Der reaching the park by railway
a thing unbelievable a few years be-
fore. This indicates that there is a
increasing number of people OF
moderate means visiting the parks
each year-Sen. Kendrick CD. Wyo
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1924-05-01
STRONG Talk

The more see of the workings of
Congress the less confidence / have
IN The efficiency of government by
talk" I have come to the conclusion
that it is one Of the chief weakness
es of Congress-too much mere talk
for home consumption and too little
action for the nation.-Rep. Larson
(R). Mimi.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1924-05-01
INSTALL OFFICERS
OF LOCAL LODGE

The following officers were INSTALL
ed Tuesday evening in court 455 of
the Women's Catholic order of Forres
tiers by the chaplain, Rev. 3. G.
O'Reilly:
Chief Ranger = Mrs. Katherine
Plummer.
Vice chief ranger-Mrs. Mary Nc
Mahon.
Recording secretary-Miss Minnie
Desmond.
Financial secretary = Mrs Alice
Fogle.
Treasurer-Mrs. B. Cooper
Trustees Frank Rachor, Mrs.
Carl Hoffman and Mrs. H. Doerr.
Sen. conductor-Mrs. Anna Hill
lard.
Junior conductor-Mrs. James Bray
Sentinels-Mrs. Amy Clemens and
Mrs j. FLEMING.
A beautiful bouquet Of flowers was
presented to the retiring Chief Rang
er, Mrs. Mary Ruben. The chaplain
gave a much appreciated talk along
fraternal lines. Delicious refresh
ments were followed by social time
consisting of drill by the drill team
recitations by Mrs. Alice Fogle and
Mrs. Amy Clemens, bridge and dane
ing.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1924-05-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Randall and
granddaughter Marjorie Grace dlned
i'll the evening on Easter Sunday at
the home of Henry P. Vol and family
near North Freedom.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1924-05-01
ADVICE TO THE MEEK

Our advice to the meek, when they
inherit the earth is to unload the
oil interests ait lo9ce.-Ohio State
Journal.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1924-05-01
ONapodrida
Wishes Success

In renewing her subscription to the
Baraboo Weekly News, Mrs. T. j.
Clark, route two, box 26, Wonewoc,
wishes the News a year of good sue
cess.
Ed. note-Thank you.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1924-05-01
IT'S OVERPOWERING

1t is reported that Wizard Nikolai
Tesla has issued from several years
OF retirement with an invention that
Evening star., 1924-06-22

inches wide: rich, lustrous. silky yarn
lied quality with desirable soft. clinging finish.
Ideally suited for wonens dresses, lingerie and
infants slips.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-09-18
EAST NEW PORTLAND

A. r. Churchill who was stricken
with shock is gaining very slowly,
and is still confined to his bed His
daughter, Mrs. Erccll Atwood, is stay
ing with her parent.
Rev. and Mrs. NJ, S. Hutchins and
daughters of Searsport visited Satur-
day at l.. II. Hutchins'. His mother,
Mrs. Emma Hutchins, returned to
Scarsport with them for week $
visit
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Steward of Port
land are spending the week with
their son and wife, Prin. and Mrs
r. b. Steward.
At a meeting of the Baptist Church
the following officers were elected :
Deacons, T. II, Hutchins, G. H. Nye;
clerk Miss Lucy Hutchins; treasurer.
Mrs. Emma Hutchns; trustees. T. II.
Hutchins, c. II. Nye, Mrs. Emma
Hutchins, Mrs Carrie Davis. NJ. NJ.
Tozier, II, A. Nye; organst. Mrs. K. B.
Steward The following committees
were appointed by the pastor: FL
nance committee. Mrs Carrie Davis
Miss Lucy Hutchins. A. Nye. l.. y.
Brown; music committee, Mrs. II. t.
Steward, r. b. Steward, Mrs. d W.
Emery, Mrs r. A. Nye, L. y. Brown;
flowers and decoration, Miss Maggie
h. Tozier, Mrs. Florence Bracket.
Mrs. D. w. Emery; care OF church,
Charles Leeman.
Mr.. and Mrs d. w. Emery We're
week end guests of Mrs John Walker
and Will Emery of Madison
On account of the Pennington fair.
the ladies Farm Bureau will be post
poned week Meeting with Mrs.
Susie Holbrook for an all day meet
ing Wednesday, September oath. Sub
ject, Foods Dinner committee,
Mrs. Susie Adams, Mrs. Carrie Davis
and Mrs. Susie Holbrook Miss Ath-
erton will be present At the close
of the meeting there will be a com
mittee planning meeting
Sunday visitors at H. A. Emery's
were Mr.. and Mrs Ernest Skill
ings. Mr. Wallingford of North Au-
burn, Mrs. Marilla Strickland Mrs.
Nettie Atwood, New Portland Mr..
and Mrs, Byron Slpp and Mrs. En-
ma Slipp. Embden. Mrs. Strickland
and Mrs. Atwood went to North Au-
burn with MIR. and Mrs. Skillings and
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-09-18
WEST ST. ALBANS

Jesse Ray il. went to Oldtown sun
day whore he Will resume his studies
at Old Town High School He stays
with his sister Mrs r OConUor
Mrs O'Neil Plummer Of Berlin, y
H. who has been visiting her parents
Mr. and Mrs. George Emery returned
to her home Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. George Emery OF Bcr-
lin, \. II. are visiting at George
Emery's
Miss Irene Libby leader of the
BOYS and Girls clubs in town also
County Project Leader, accompanied
the members from this town to Skow-
hogan. Tuesday. Tor the annual con
test.
Miss Iva Lewis OF Benton is visiting
her mother Mrs clara Lewis at Frank
Buker's.
Mrs. Alton Morrow and Mrs. Earle
Robertson attended a meeting OF the
Women's Farm Bureau al the village,
Thursday.
Nj. and Mrs. Willis Welch of Cum
berland Mills were week end visitors
at Irwin Pipers and George libhy's.
Mr. and Mrs Chester Libby and
family OF Winslow were callers in
this section Sunday
Mrs. Frank Libby and daughter
Irene motored TO Wateryille Sunday,
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-09-18
SOUTH SOLON

The South Scion Agricultural Club
attended the county contest at Show
hogan Fair last Tuesday and altho
the weather looked rather bad in the
morning, it turned out to be fine
day and they had a very nice time,
winning several, prizes as usual.
Elmer A. Gardner is using an Over
land car which he purchased last
week of Guy futile of Athens.
Bernard Gardner is at home again
after being at Skowhegan caring for
Frank Nights cattle at the Fairyiew
Park during the Fair.
Linwood Jones, who broke his arm
couple of weeks ago, is improved
He hopes he won't have to go to the
Doctor more than once more.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Gardner and
family and Mr.. and Mrs. r. c. Sidell
motored to Augusta and back Sunday
Everybody in this vicinity are busy
picking sweet corn for the factories
Ralph Jones who is staying at
Amos Chapman's and attending Som
erset Academy, was at home, Sun
daV
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-09-18

Walker, Mrs. Nettie Williams, Mrs.
Eli Martin and Mrs. Walter Mum.
Refreshments were served and very
nice time was reported.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Pratt OF
Wesley and Mrs. Lottie Lewis, and
Daniel Bowie of Fairfield were guests
of Mrs. Lewis Hight last week.
Irving Martin, Charles Williams
and Winn Elliott have returned from
Greenvile where they have been
building state road. This week they
go to Harmony.
Miss Ola Hight, also Fred Hart arc
working in the corn shop which open
ed Saturday.
Mrs. Bertha Walker is having her
barn shingled.
Mr.. and Mrs Erwin Martin were in
pittsfeld Saturday on business.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Williams at
tended the fair in Skowhegan Satur-
day.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-09-18

The Garfield School, Arson, opened
last week with the following teachers
Principal and first grade, Mrs. Ella
Morrow; second grade. Miss Doris
Whitney; thirds grade, Miss Velma
Rollins; fourth grade, Miss Ethel
Smith; fifth grade, Miss Martha
Spear; sixth grade, Mrs. Ethel Luce;
seventh grade, Mrs. Florence Har-
vey; eighth grade, Mrs. Stella Jack
son.
Funeral services for Earl Howard
the eleventh month old son of Mr. and
Mrs, Harry Bovering were conducted
from .the home Thursday afternoon, by
Rev E. B. Tetley, pastor of the Bap-
fist church. The burial was in the
family lot in Forest Hill cemetery.
The little fellow had been i'll the
greater part of the summer and died
of cholera infantum. He is survived
by his parents and four brothers.
Mrs. Chapman who has been a guest
at the home of Dr. and Mrs. w. S:
Milliken left last week for Unity,
where she will visit before returning
to her home in New York City.
Mrs Howard Smiley has returned
from a business trip to New York
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-09-18
MALBON'S MILLS

School at this place opened on
Monday with Mrs. Mabel Danforth
again as teacher.
Herbert Seamans who finished the
eighth grade work last school year, is
attending Skowhegan high school this
term.
Miss Dorothy Haskell who has been
visiting her sister Susie Haskell at
Isaiah Crowell's, has gone to town to
attend high school.
Mrs Carroll Whittemore and daugh-
Ter Ruth who have been visiting rela-
tives for two weeks in Springfield,
Mass. and several other places are ex-
pected to return this week.
Mrs. Eugene Weatherbee who has
been receiving treatment in Somer-
set Hospital for several weeks, is re-
ported gaining and is expected to soon
return to her home on the cross road.
The Misses Mildred and Marion
Smith who have been passing some
time at the home of their aunt and
uncle. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles futile,
on the Notch road, returned to Farm
ington on Wednesday last to resume
their studies at the Normal school
Mr. and Mrs. futile made the trip
with them by auto.
Miss Belinda Dillingham; has en-
ployment in the wooden mill in town
Mrs. Archie Corson who is in poor
health would be glad to receive calls
from friends as she is not able to
ride out much.
Mr. and Mrs Prescott burlington of
Lowell. Mass have returned to their
home after visit with his mother,
Mrs. Ida Purington Other visitors
of Mrs. burlington were Oscar Crane
and Mrs. Lena Hall and little daugh-
ter of Albion on Friday and Saturday
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Observation-Disclosures $ yea
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-09-18
EAST MADISON

A. e. Roberts of Augusta was call
ed here last week by the illness of
his daughter, Mrs. Gala Huff of the
lower village. She is some better at
this writing.
Albert Holt spent the week end with
his parents in Clinton.
Walter Bowman of Cornville will
take charge of the store Monday
morning formerly carried on by Peter
J. Vincent.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sumner Orr and
daughters and also Mr.. and Mrs. Ar
thur Libby and daughters of Metheun,
Mass. were visiting at Grant Wake
fields last week Saturday morning
they all left for Kenduskeag. where
they took dinner with Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Dickerson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Russell have
closed their summer home and gone
to New York, where they will join a
stock. company for the winter.
prua BURNS DISTRICT
Quite few are having colds around
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Davis were in
Scion Sunday calling on Mr.. Davis
brother, who is quite sick.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. p. Mckinney and
family were callers at Fred Otis Sun
day afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs Fred Otis are receiv-
ing congratulations on the birth of a
son born Sept /.
Mrs. Joseph Holden has returned to
her work in the mill at Madison after
having a two weeks vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Billings of Bar
rons Corner, were callers at Fred Otis
Monday evening.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-09-18
RINERSIDE-KINGFIELn

Frank Hutchins of Riverside who
has been working in mill at High
land Is now at home.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. d. Pinkham of Lex
ington spent the evening with NJ G.
Atwood and family Sunday.
One of the worst rains for long
time here came Wednesday taking
out the temporary bridge and several
bridges up the river which will cost
lot of work and money to rebuild.
r l.. Hogan and Sherry Lovejoy OF
Millay Hill are hauling their oats up
to Savage's in the west part of the
town to be threshed
Ward Dolbier of Oakland, Cal. is
visiting in Riverside.
Mrs. Hattie Thompson left for
Spring Lake, Tuesday, having work
there until December and possibly
thru the winter.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-09-18

Our local store is now showing the EASY
to our customers. If you have not had your
demonstration CALL write or phone our store
and say you are interested to see the EASY
work in your own home. Then, with no obliga-
tions whatever you can see for yourself the
time and health saving features of the EASY.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-09-18
HARTLAND

Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Liscombe
were in Ripley Sunday. called there
by the death of Scott Knowles
Mr.. Carter who has been living in
the Furbish rent on Pleasant street
has built house on Upper CONNER
Evening star., 1924-03-12
PRESIDENT AWAITS
BUDGET DIRECTOR
Memorial Bridge Commission to
Meet When Report Is Made
on Expense Item. ..'''

President Coolidge has delayed CALL
ing q meeting of the Arlington me-
mortal bridge commission, Of which
he is chairman, until he has received
a bill prepared by Col. c. o. Sheriff.,
officer in charge of public buildings
and grounds and executive officer of
this commission, which provides for
the immediate appropriation of a
nominal sum to complete the. plans
for this. bridge. This bill is now in
the hands of Brig. Gen. Lord, director
of the budget, and is expected to
be submitted to the President within
the next day or so.
In making this known at the White
House, a spokesman for the Presi-
dent said that the President is in
favor of approving the plans for the
bridge itself when the commission
next meets. but it is considered very
doubtful If he will approve the pro-
posed enormous expenditure for the
approaches at both ends of the bridge
and the changes to be made in GER
tain highways in Washington, which
Will serve as direct arteries to this
end of the structure.
The President is known to be sat
isf1ed that $5,000,000 would make it
possible to erect a memorial bridge
As practical and as ornamental as
could be desired, but at this time he
additional $17,oo0.000 or $18,e0o,OoO
on the approaches and the improve
ment OF the highways leading to the
bridge would not be proper
Evening star., 1924-03-12
PLAN CONVENTION
OF INSURANCE MEN
Local Club Prepares for Gathering
to Be Held Here on
March Is and g.

Plans for entertaining several hun
dred members of National Association
of Insurance Agents who will arrive
in Washington March IS to attend
their mid-winter convention March
Is and 10 were completed at meet
of the executive committee of the In
surance Club og Washington Monday.
a special committee consisting of
Lewis A. Payne, chairman: Hugh l.
Murrell. Charles E. >Hagner. Leonard
F. Ruoff, Emil ii. Bachschmid. Will
liam K. Sease. secretary of the club
and Bertram G. Lennon, president of
Evening star., 1924-03-12

the club, was approved A buffet lunch
con win be tendreed the visitors at the
Hotel Washington on Tuesday, to be
followed by tour Of the city. The en-
tire membership Of tho local club will
act as a reception committee to the
visiting convention.
Mr.. Lennon, president Of the local
club, in explaining the scope of the
National Association of Insurance
Agents to the local club at the
meeting declared the national asso-
citation is an organization of 100000
local agents, representing several
hundred domestic and foreign stock
insurance companies, in which they
write a very large percentage Of fire,
casualty, Workmen's compensation
and bond premiums, collected an
nually.
"The Insurance Club of Washing
ton," he said, "is unalterably opposed
to the. monopolistic state-fund feature
of the Fitzgerald workmen's compen-
sation measure proposed for tho Dis
trict of Columbia"
A special committee on membership
has been appointed, consisting Of Ell
mer l. Mantz, chairman; Earl G.
Short, T, Bryce Conlyn, Henry A
Latimer and c. Ralph Barker.
Evening star., 1924-03-12
WILL EXAMINE BILL.

A special committee has been ap-
pointed by Isaac Cans, president of
the Washington Chamber Of Com
merce, to examine into, and report on
the bill giving increased powers to
the District Commissioners. The
committee, which. is composed Of Mai.
Gen. Anton Stephan, chairman; Frank
S. Hight, Arthur ID. Marks, George II
Brown and Ivan G. Weld, will meet
Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock to
consider the measure. AS soon as il
is ready to report, 1t was announced
the executive committee of the
chamber will be called into special
session to act upon it,
Evening star., 1924-03-12
PORTO RicANs TO MEET.
Washington Society Will Hold
Open Session.

The first open meeting Of the Porto
Rican Society of Washington will be
held in the National Museum Audi
torium at 8 O'Clock tonight. The fol-
lowing will speak: Felix Cordova
Davila, resident commissioner of
Porto Rico; Senator William Fl. King
of Utah, Representative Louis w.
Fairfield of Indiana apd DR.. Gull
lermo Sherwell, counselor of the
inter-American high commission.
A program of entertainment will be
given by Miss Lucille Hardesty, So
prano, accompanied at the piano by
Miss Ella Nardiello, and Arsenic
Ralon, violinist. accompanied by Mrs.
Ralon at the piano. President Pedro
Capo-Rodriguez Of the society will
preside.
Evening star., 1924-03-12
Sues for $4,000 Damages.

James J. Reidy has filed suit in the
District Supreme Court to recover
$4,000 damages from the Washing
ton Railway and Electric Company
for alleged personal injuries. He says
he was knocked down and dragged
by a street car at 11th street and
Rhode Island avenue northwest De-
cember S last, and sustained serious
injury. He is represented by Attor-
neys Bramhall e. McCabe.
Evening star., 1924-03-12
LACK TRAINING PLANES.
Reserve Officers Handicapped by
Small Euoipment,

Speaking before the meeting held
last night of reserve officers of the
air service, in the Graham building,
Capt. Oliver S. Ferson OF the office
of the chief of air service told of
the limitations of the War De-
'partment in making available facili-
ties for the training of reserve Off
GERS of the air service. Capt. Fer
son stated that there remain on hand
and under order about a total Of 4S0
Evening star., 1924-03-12

planes Of the De Haviland type, 500
of the training type, 180 pursuit air
planes and 100 bombing planes. 1t
was estimated that unless adequate
appropriations were provided for the
purchase of new equipment the air
service will be totally without air.
planes by 1926.
In discussing the conditions locally
at Boiling Field Capt Ferson told
the reserve officers that the only
training plane there was the personal
ship of Maj. Gen. M. Patrick, which
he had ordered turned over to the
officers for training purposes.
Evening star., 1924-03-12

The English channel is more salty
in winter than in summer.
Evening star., 1924-03-12
Maz0Ia IS not II gy41Se-but a wi

1N0Z0l0 IS NOT n grH0Se-but whole
some easily digested fat That is why Mazolaed foods
are easy to digest-and free from grease. ..~.
Many mothers, realizing the health and food value of
Mazola give spoonful their growing children
When you think of frying think of Mazola-use it
once and you will 60 back the od-fashioned,
greasy methods of frying.
Evening star., 1924-03-12

1T IS q pleasant thonghf, in the kitchen
and the table, know that the of Mazoa
good and delicious to cat as Mazola itself.
If you like 'corn-on-the cob'' you can't help liking
Mazola For this pure cooking and salad oil is made
from the hearts of ful-pened com-Amercas Greatest
Cereal. H.. .~.
This is why Mazola is known as the absolutely pure
ugeaabs o-from edible And it is made right
in the heart of the big belt of the United Sate
clean, sanitary, modern plant. Every is scaled
dght-and you the consumer, are the first person to
touch its contents.
Evening star., 1924-10-26
Pennsylvania Society
To Meet November 81

Representative Clyde Kelly, presi-
dent of the Pennsylvania Society. has
announced the first meeting of the
season to be held in the New Willard
ballroom Friday night, November 21,
at 6:15 o'clock.
This will be Base Ball night and
the guest of honor will, be Stanley r.
Harris, native Pennsylvania and
manager of the world champion
Washington base ball club.
Hosts of friends here and from the
State will be present to- greet him.
With Manager Harris will be Mr..
L. B. Eynon, official of the Washing
ton base ball club, and a distinguish :
ed native of Pennsylvania. Several
members of the club are expected to
serge in the reception line with their
manager.
There will be an especially appro-
pirate musical program.
Members cards will be mailed to all
members and guest cards must be
secured by members from the sec
retary.
The officers Of the society are:
Representative Clyde Kelly, presi-
dent; Dr. John S. Arnold, Mr.. T.
Lincoln Townsend and Mrs. F. L..
Crilly, vice presidents; Mrs. Howard
S. Reside, treasurer, and Mr.. d. E.
Croft, secretary. Representative
Samuel A. Kendall is chairman of the
membership committee.