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Evening star., 1924-05-12
HISTORIC BRIDGE CLOSED
Traffic Greatly Increased on Lon
don Thoroughfares.

LONDON, May 12.-The Strand and
neighbor!ns theroughfares, carrying
London's heaviest traf1c, today ex-
perfenced one of the worst conges-
tiOng of years because of the closing
last midnight of tho famous Water
loo bridge. which, owing to tho set
Ting OF the center piers through the
action of the water, must be partly
rebuilt. The bridge is the main artery
between North and South London.
Since II opened in 1917 the Water
loo bridge has carried an almost un-
ending stream of pedestrians and ye-
hicles, and has figured in six reigns
This is the first time in its long his
tory that il has been closed to traff1c
1t vas designed by Sir John Rennie,
and many artists assert IL to be the
most beautiful bridge in the world.
Evening star., 1924-05-12
SOCIALISTS NAME
JONES CANDIDATE
By the Associa ted Press.

By the Associa ted Press.
NEW YORK. May 12.-Delegates to
the convention OF the Socialist-Labor
party, which opened in a Broadway
hotel today. announced they had Sc
lccted Frank T. Jones Of oregon as
their candidate for the presidency
next November. Verne L. Reynolds
of Maryland will be the vice presi-
Dental candidate.
The nominees will be speakers at a
ratification meeting to be held in
Cooper Union next Saturday night
The convention today framed the
party's 1924 national platform.
Evening star., 1924-05-12
FLOOD ROUTS SCORES
IN MARYLAND AREA

Continued from First Page.)
Evening star., 1924-05-12
SECOND PITTSBURGH FLOOD.

PITTSBURGH, May 12.-Pitts-
burgh will be visited tomorrow
morning by it's second flood within
hve weeks. United States weather
bureau observers reported today. The
stage at the point, where the Mon
ongahela and Allegheny rivers meet
to form the Ohio. will be more than
twenty-five feet in the morning. the
observers said A twenty-two-foot
stage will flood parts of the North
Side and Easements In the river
front district downtown.
Evening star., 1924-05-12
DAMAGE NEAR HAGERSTowN
Crops Suffer and Williamsport
Power Plant Endangered.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
HAGERSTOwN, Md, May Iris
ing thirteen inches an hour. the Po-
tomac River passed flood stage here
last night, with considerable damage
to crops in this section.
The power plant at W1lliamsport,
six miles from here, was in danger
of inundation this morning. More
than four feet of rain has fallen in
the last four days, which is record.
CROPS AND GARDENS HIT.
Evening star., 1924-05-12
LONDON FARLEY FADES.
Ry the Associated Press,

f3y the Associated Press.
LONDON. May 12-Plars for the
meeting of Prime Minister Macdonald
with Premier Poincare of France at
Chequers Court May 19 probably will
be abandoned as a result of the
French election upset, it was init
mated in official circles today.
Evening star., 1924-05-12
WARNING IN VIRGINIA
Specis, Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch 10 The SUIT
RICHMOND, Va, May IA spe-
cial warning of food conditions in the
James River at Richmond was issued
this morning by the local weather
bureau The warning said the water
was expected to reach a stage OF
fo1uteen feet within twenty-four
and probably would rise higher
Evening star., 1924-05-12

of the new bloc of the left to form
a cabinet. deferring his own resig-
nation until the binet was installed.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1924-07-18
REPUBLICAN WOMEN 10
GIVE TEA MONDAY p. NJ.

The Republican Women's Auxil-
larry OF Rio Grande County met at
the home Of Mrs. Chas. Edman Mon.
day afternoon and an enthusiastic
meeting ensued.
The assembly made plans to give
q tea at the Woodman hall next
Wednesday afternoon to which every
republican woman is invited. The
hour appointed IL 1850 p. m.
Plans for = membership drive
were made and 1t was the concen.
sus Of the meeting that Rio Grande
county was falling into line with the
enthusiastic rally Of republican wo-
men over the state.
Mrs. Earl Matxen IL president OF
the local organization. Mrs. Ralph
Stitt. vice president. Mrs. w. E.
Stitt. vice president. Mrs. w. E.
White. secretary and Mrs. Chas.
Edman. treasurer.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1924-07-18
-. ....
ETHEL

z THEL 10 In itself q name, but II
- has 70 many sufixes a. to seen
almost q syllable itself. 1t II another
Of the Teutonic names which signify
noble. and ID derived from Aethel. the
same prefix. which In High German.
10 Adal. from which comes Adlaids.
The early feminine form Of this simple
little name was Aethelthryth. An
other. less complex, was Ediltrud.
Teutonic and Morse tradition seen
to merge somewhere along the course
Of Ethel's history. for the splendor Of
the valkyr fingers In the name. II
was popular among the women Of
those early times because It signIfed
the ideal woman Of the period when
y resOlute will and . strong hand
we're woman's best title to respect" 40
one writer puts II. Nowadays, Ethel.
ahorn Of her complexities, suggests Q
dudily feminine name rather thaS Q
Amaxonian ideal.
Saint Aethelthryth was . queen Of
the Amazon type who must have been
. very uncomfortable sort Of wife and
who finally retired to . monastery. She
was canonised - 0stnt Ethelreda. Her
sanity name hes cone down to %
with . small degree sf 1opularity. but
Ethelbesta and Dtheiffsda afs much
the favoritss. Ethes b he most prsva.
lent Of all and sta1dp aloos - IN ID.
dependent name.
Alberta and AlbertiAe are reear6sA
- other eRspsings Of Ethel.
Ethel should wear an agate II she
wishes happiness and success. Accord.
Ing to its promise. II will bring her
the desire Of her heart, give her cour.
age and d,untless will. Thursday u
her lucky day and her lucky numbse.
ne wild rose ID her flower.
% ~ The wAsssss Syndicate IaAs
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1924-07-18
Dan Cupid Glories
In Two More Hearts A. One.

A pretty and engaging social
event took place at the home Of
Mrs. Charles Trueblood on Thurs
day afternoon when her luncheon
guests were greeted at the door by
Dan Cupid himself who raised his
menacing arrow on which were two
red hearts pierced quite through and
across the hearts were written the
names Of two popular young people
Of Monte Vista. Alice Dorothy
Reagan and Robert Bruce Wallace.
Master Westel Bruce Wallace was
the hit Of the event in his wings
and his very scant costume. He was
perfect picture OF the famous lit
tie love god and carried off his part
like an experienced actor while con-
soling himself with an all-day suck
er.
Covers we're laid for . dozen at
the beautifully appointed table
which reflected every perfect note
in keeping with the occasion OF
honoring a midsummer bride. In
the center Of the table WAS = great
bouquet Of garden flowers. sweet
scented and gorgeous In color. there
were smilax and heliotrope. pinks
and columbines. spirea and shasta
dsises. Four candlesticks tied in
dainty shades OF tulle to match the
garden flowers were arranged on
either side OF the center bouquet
At each end OF the table were a
cupie bride and groom. the groom
In tall hat and black frock coat and
the bride with n trailing veil and
an arm bouquet OF orange blossoms.
At each place were favors of 4 spray
OF orange blossoms and place card
with two cupie lovers sitting In II
solitaire circlet.
The date OF the happy event has
no, been set but late August is the
forecast,
After the luncheon Miss Ordean
Spencer favored with = charming
and appropriate song. Dan Cupid"
a sparkling little ditty that en-
phasized the Joy of the occasion.
The twelve who sat At the lunch
con table were: Miss Alice Reagan.
the honored guest and bride to be.
her mother, Mrs. James Reagan.
Mrs. George coriett. Mrs. r. r.
Mitchell. Mrs. Boyd Wallace. Mrs.
Lew Wallace. Mrs. James Ward.
Mrs. Erwin Kinds. Miss ordeau
Spencer. Miss Francis schaii. Miss
Marian Edman and the hostess, Mrs.
Truebiood.
The W. c. r. U. will hold . call
meeting At the home Of Mrs. Ella
Msinxer next Thursday afternoon at
s:3o .. m. District Attorney Elsia
johnson will speak before the meet.
ing.
80 90
On last Thursday Mr. and Mrs.
Geo. Beatty. Miss Hannah Beatty
and their guests Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Sixton Of Cameron. No.. motored up
the Rio 0raads and spent the day
At Masonic park and Wagon Wheel
Gap.
Miss Doris Collins Of Denver and
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward wiicoxson and
baby Of California were house guests
At the Ed. Robb and John Hedges
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1924-07-18
July 10 to July Is.

action and sparkling romance Of
1.-The Three Musketeers" and when
Knighthood Was in Flower" brought
up to date and told on the screen
in H. C. Witwer's inimitably breezy
style-a delightful comedy-drama
with . D'Artagnan In overalls and
= 1928 Mary Tudor In Bingham.
Don't miss It! Also 9Th chapter Of
1.-THE WAY OF A MAN,
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1924-07-18
Mrs. l.. b. Wallace
Hostess at Britlge-Luncheon.

Mrs. L. B. Wallace was hostess to
the Wednesday Duplicate Bridge
group At her home Wednesday
afternoon.
Luncheon was .,erved at 1880
from a table where sweet peas and
baby breath lent = dainty flower
note to the pretty table appoint
ments. Following the luncheon the
favored game was played at four
tables during an exciting tourna.
ment.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1924-07-18

We have always becn proad Of
our ReKaIi stationery hut II u 10
much better now than usaal thai We
canr properly dc~crihc Il. Yoa must
ssr II. Fuller Drug Co. ..
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1924-07-18

Be sure to attend Florence Denny
Morrison. pianist and Ruth Ham
mond Ragstx. soioist-concert-
Methodist church. Friday. July 25.
Tickets so cents. q. s-r.f
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1924-07-18
MON. TUES.-JULY 21-22
Thos H. Ince Presentation
"THOSE WHO DANCE"

with Blanche Sweet, Bessie Love.
Warner Baxter and Robert Agnew.
II has that "Ince Punch" to the
highest degree! A picture that will
hold you and grip you unto the end.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1924-07-18
IRIS THEATRE PROGRAM
WED..THURS.-JULY ~
THE WANTERS"
the play of the luxury lovers

tho play Of the luxury lovers
with Marie Provost
MEET A WANTER!
One OF the many In this great
drama. She wanted luxury. but with
It she got an empty happiness.
The world IL full OF wanters. Some
want gold. some want love. some
baby's kiss. some a mothers caress.
John N. 6tahl pictures US all In
drama sketched boldly-truthfully
-sympathetically.
You never knew . picture to hit
~ close!
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1924-07-18

Electrolysis II tho only harmless
method OF removing permanently
abnormal growths such ~ warts,
nolcs, superfluous hair. etc. Leaves
no scars, NO sOrcns.ss and IL ahsO.
Iutcay permanent. I use the latest
methods and have the newest ma.
chimes for this purposc. Mrs. J. d.
kahnc. Monte lO1..
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1924-07-18

Call Mary Worth.Smith II Monte
1Ol for . Real Marcel.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1924-07-18
no THE PEOPLE OF THE
MONTE VISTA COMMUNITY

Monte Vista ChautauQua 1924
through your loyal support has
been a splendid success.
Those present among the over
whelmins crowd Of our closing
night were pleased to hear. Mr..
Bell, platform manager. say.
Monte Vista, is the Hi-Light
of our circuit. one of the best
ChautauQua towns covered by
the Standard System.
The program was very pleas
ing to the majority OF our peo-
Pile. as evidenced by repeated
encores and worded apprecia-
ton.
Next years Chautauqua il as
sured. And We expect AN even
better program.
One OF the best things that
can be said Of any town IL that
1t is . good Chautauqua town.
We the local committee a.
sure the community 1t has
been . pleasure to work for the
success Of the ChautauQua here
and we wish again to thank
you for your splendid support.
MONTE VISTA CHAUTAUQUA
COMMITTEE
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1924-07-18
Loss Of MONEY IN rnE HAND

YF THERE Il . strong. decided line
4 running from the mount Of venus,
the ball Of the thumb. to the line Of
Apollo. II means loss Of money In the
pursuit Of art. (The line Of Apollo, OF
line Of briiliance. one Of the most In.
teresting Of the lines Of the palm. runs
into the mount Of Apollo. which 10 the
third or ring finger; the line may have
Its rise In the line of life. the plain Of
Mars or the mount Of the moon. 1t the
outside of the palm). ..
II the money was lost BY the parent
while the subject Was young. the loss
II indicated by 4 tassel at the end Of
the line Of life
When Q moneyless old age is threat.
ened. . sign Of Il 10 seen by hniriines
at the termination Of the line Of life.
Loss Of money In stocks. o. possibly
los Of On estate. II shown In the palm
BY break In the line Of health. This
10 . variable sign. since the line Of
health. which rises u the mount q
the moon. and proceeds toward xse
curry. the little 6nses. 10 not aiwayx
Dr0sent u tAs hand
~ ~ - W1ss,ss oyslisasA ~
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1924-07-18

A pesfset ssvn n..s hsve . ~.
ses c.ewn. Phsss Monte io1 ~
. nsal leaFcee.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1924-07-18

A well esoooed hood vrquisss .
prsScct marvel. Call Noase l0l for
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1924-07-18

Perfect Aasceliing ~ Mrs. J. D..
KAAoe's ~ NAsy Wossh-6aith, -
crats aod ol fsr Marcel asd lob
Carl. Re.Wave n ceats,
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1924-07-18

1saes lo1.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1924-07-18

The regular meeting Of the wo-
mans Relief Corps TO have been
held this week wns postponed owing
to Chautauaua. The corps will meet
In regular session Monday after.
noon. July 81 at the woodman hall
and u full attendance Ia urged ~
there will be . rcpor, on tho recent
convention.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1924-07-18

Oar suMner stock Of stationery
10 here. Fuller Drug Co.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1924-07-18

See the new styles Of sanner
stati0aery At Falless.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1924-07-18
Yosarr Monte Vista

FoVSarr Monte Vista
Girl Wed NJ Canon City
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas +. covey Of
Canon City. Colorado. formerly Of
Monte Vista. announce the marriage
Of their daughter. Miss Tena Covey
to Mr.. Walter Macdonald of Canon
City. The ceremony took place June
81.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1924-07-18

Mrs. Helen ~. Bell. state oreanis-
es Of the Republican women spent
Monday In Monte Vista and met
With tho local Republican women's
organization at the home Of Mrs.
Chas. Edmsn. Her work hero was
greatly appreciated and vas the In.
spiration for many new ideas for tho
promotion Of tho work Of the local
committee.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1924-07-18
Week of

SATURDAY-JULY 10
JOHN GILBERT
IN
"THE LONE CHANCE"
A mystery drama of love and
politics-A romance of the bread
line and the boulevards. You will
find The Lone Chance" dramatical-
ly gripping TO the end
ALSO A GOOD COMEDY
Matinee $3.50. Night 1880
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1924-07-18

Mrs. Chss. Huckina. Who has been
Waiting her pafeats. Ms. and Mrs.
W. .. Price and her brother for the
past two weeks returned home 10
Montana Thsrsday. Mrs. Huckins
will 30 70 Miles Guy. Montana.
where she will take . normal course
and viil resume her. teachiag at
Norehead tAis wintef.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1924-05-01
SHOWER GIVEN TO
LELAND, YOUNG LADY

Sunday evening the following young
people gave Miss. Florence Gaske a
shower at the home of her parents ::
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Alvin and
daughter. Eva, Mascqlla Rathgeck,
Edna Richmuelbo, Mable Klucke, Ger
liza and Viola Buelow, Frieda Maui
WORT Sylvia Brooks. Irene and Mil
dred Buelow, Anna BeuloW, Viola
Mielke, Eva and Amelia Fenski and
Edna Lohr, Raym md, Bonnie and
Emil Guelow, Herman and Edwin
Faske, Edwin and Ray Georoks, Sleg-
field, Baulworf, Harry Stueber, Elmer
Enge, Wilful Ludwig, Herman Albers,
Albert Dahlke, Srvin Korb, and Wal
ter Korb, Miss Florence received many
beautiful presents, She will become
the bride of Walter Korb
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1924-05-01
Mrs. FfIena Fessey

The funeral of Mrs. FeIina Fessey
of Reedsburg was held at the Meth
odtst church Sunday afternoon at
100 o'clock conducted by the Rev. T.
s. Beaim and the remains were in.
tered in the Greenwood cemetery
beside those Of her husband who
passed away in 1916. 4'# 1.':
She is survived by one son Waldo
and wife who have made their home
with her for the past two years and
cared for her in her failing health:
Mrs. Fessey was IS years of age
and has lived in Reedsburg for many
years. She leaves one granddaughter
in Mansion and two sisters, Mrs
Carrie Dairs of La Vale and Mrs
Berry of California
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1924-05-01

on May 1917: Mrs. H. c. Berg, and
Miss Irma Kessler, with Misses Cath
crime Schmidt and Nellie Sceales as
alternates. A social time followed
the business session.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. David owen,
Monday. a daughter, Mother and
child are doing nicely.
Relatives here have received word
of the death of Mrs. L. j. Evans of
Marinette, mother of Mrs. John Fall
Ter Of that place. Mr. Faller is forl
mer Baraboo boy and his wife is
well known here, having made mum
Der of visits to the city.
Park Superintendent, Atwood
Smith expects to go TO Aberdeen, S.
D., about the middle of May to att
tend the funeral service OF sister
who passed away in California SONS
weeks ago and whose body is to be
brought to Aberdeen for burial
Mrs. F. E. Settergren, Mrs Ella
Duncan and Mrs. George Howard
left today. FOR Milwaukee, where they
will attend the annual state conven-
tion of home and foreign mission
arys societies. The ladies are dele
gates from the local Congregational
missionary society.
Rev. Albion w. Smith, brother Of
II. H. Smith has returned from spend
ing the winter in Mexico and Florida
He says the weather was little
warm in Mexico, the revolution
making it interesting. On the way
home he spoke at number Of uni
versNies.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Smith and baby
have left for Trout Lake, Wis, after
spending, the winter with Mr.. Smiths
parents, Park Superintendent and
Mrs. Atwood Smith at Devils lake.
Mr.. Smith has charge of the state
nursery. at Trout Lake.
Mrs Walter j. Charlton, 221 Sew
senth avenue has received word that
her. husband is getting along nicely in
Platteville, where he was taken fol
lowing an automobile accident near
that city last Friday. The Charlton
family has lived in Baraboo for the
past year, moving here from La
Crosse and Mr.. Charlton is repre-,
sentative Of the Vacuum Ooil Co
Milwaukee. He was badly bruised and
cut in the accident but was able to
leave the, hospital yesterday and is
at hotel until he is able to return
to Baraboo which will probably be
the latter part of the week.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1924-05-01
SAD FUNERAL is
Held; REEDSBURG
A. Thomas Of Madison Is Buried
AT His Former Home

The funeral of A. Thomas, who
committed suicide in Madison was
held in our city Sunday and the
body laid to rest in Greenwood Gene
terry.
e. Rpsch TRANSACTED business in
Portage Saturday.
A very heavy rain visited this
section Sunday.
Don Johnson, the musician, will be
at the high school on the evening Of
May 8. 81
The Easter dance was huge sue,
cess. a
Mrs. Walter Jensen, who has been
very low is now on the gain.
The Nelson baby, who was dp-
Grated on for mastoid trouble is much
improved M
The new member were taken into
the Presbyterian church at the Sun
day morning service after. which
communion was held.
J. McKenna of Chicago, who sui,
fered a broken leg in an auto acct
dent, is improving nicely at the Reeds
burg hospital where he was taken for
medical care. His brother from La
Crosse visited him the past week.
Mrs. Josephine Hagenah spent Sum
day with her mother, Mrs. Hobbs, at
Ontario
Mrs. August Kruger is getting
along as well as could be expected.
Mrs. Pratt is visiting her daughter
Mrs G. Hass.
James Honan came from Portage
to attend the funeral of Mrs. Fessey.
Several from our city took advan-
tage of the dollar sale which was
held at Baraboo, Thursday.
G. Wagner and Mrs. Mike of West
field were in our city Friday on
business.
Stanley Hicks of Beloit transacted
business in our city, Saturday.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1924-05-01
MRS. BROOKS ENTERTATNS
WESTFIELD LADIES AID

The Ladies Aid met at the home OF
Mrs. Fred Brooks on Thursday. Rev
and Mrs. Weisshaar and children OF
Baraboo and Mrs. Henry Alexander
were among those in attendance.
Several from here attended the fun
eral of Mr.. Manthy in Ableman on
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs Fred Brooks drove
to Prairie du Sac Wednesday to see
Mr.. Brooks sister, Mrs. Young, who
is seriously i'll
Several of the young people attend
ed the Ableman school class play on
Friday.
Mrs. Nancy Schultz of Ableman
spent the latter part of the week a.
the Cliff Weidman home while Mrs
Sainsbury visited friends in Reeds
burg
Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Alexander call
ed to see Grandma Weidman on Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Weidman and
children of Sank Prairie were recent
visitors at Henry Weidman's.s
Quite a number. from here attended
the Mundth auction at Winfield on
Wednesday. tr. = .s
The infant daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
John Klidp was christened Esther
Ruth at the Lutheran church in Able
man on Sunday.
Mrs. Schroeder of Ableman spent
Monday at The home of her son. Will
Schroeder.
Mrs. H. A. Sutherland returned on
Saturday from Pleasant Ridge where
she has spent several days at the
home Of her brother, Harvey Jewett
Dale Jewett returned with her and
will live for some weeks at the Suth-
erland home.
Mrs. Albert Kruger expects to GO
to Wilton soon to keep house for a
nephew, August Donipke who recently
lost his wife from scarlet fever.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1924-05-01
OBITUARY
Il Christ Wiley

Baraboo relatives have received
word Of the death of Christ Wiley al
Praire du Sal. He had been i'll fol
some time, undergoing an operation
some time ago. He formerly resided
ON farm in the town of Honey Greek
but moved to the village on account
of failing health. He was aged about
sixty years,
+. Besides Mrs. Wiley he leaves three
sons and three daughters. The follow
ing are the brothers and sisters:
Richard Wiley, Baraboo
Herman Wiley, Baraboo,
Mrs. Susie jensen Sack City
Mrs. Emma Cox, Council Bluffs
Mrs. Robert Koenig. Baraboo.
The venerable mother of the de
ceased, Mrs Mary Wiley, aged 85
makes her home with her son-in- law
and daughter. Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
KOenig.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1924-05-01
FAIRFIELD NIGHT is
HELD. BAPTIST CHURCH

A large number from here attended
the Fairfield night program at the
Baptist church in BarabO0 Tuesday
evening. A splendid program was
given and refreshments served and a
real get acquainted time enjoyed.
Many were present who once lived
in Fairfield but now have their resi-
dence in Baraboo or near there, and
all pronounced it d splendid success.
The rains we have had Of Late make
it difficult for farmers to get their
oats in the ground especially on the
low or heavy land but people are
saving their summers wood which
the deep snow prevented their dolng
at the usual time.
Jessie Ballinger made a trip to
Madison Friday last.
On account Of the heavy rainstorm
and bad condition of tse roads there
was no church services Suday after
noon and but a few at the morning
service OF the community church.
The meeting of the Willing Work
ers Friday afternoon with Mrs A. J.
Newell was well attended and enjoy
ed The next meeting will be with
Mrs George Clark Thursday after
noon May 8. A welcome to all.