Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1924-11-06

time enjoyed. First prizes at cards
were awarded to Mrs. John Hickey,
Reedsburg, and Edward Coughlin,
Baraboo. Lunch was served. Among
the guests were number Of per-
sons from Reedsburg, Sank City,
Lodi, and other places.
The children Of the kindergar-
ten were made happy by a Hal
lowe'en party today. For the past
week the little folks have been
making paper caps, gaily decorated
doilics, and nut cups in preparation
for the event. Special games and
songs entertained the children as
well as a number of visitors, and
refreshments of grape juice, cook
les, and Halloween candies were
served.
The employees of Risley Bros.
store held a wencr roast at the
home Of Mrs. Amelia Risley and
C. f.. Risley, Birch street, on
Thursday evening. A camp fire was
built and bacon, weiners, and other
good things were roasted. About
twenty guests were present for the
supper, which was followed by an
evening of music and games.
Miss Angelina Cramer was hos
tess to about twelve friends at the
home Of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
]. l.. Cramer, Lynn avenue, on
Thursday evening. Orange stream
ers, grinning pumpkin faces, and
other decorations made the rooms
especially pretty. All of the guests
came masked ana lneir costumes
added much to the merriment OF
the occasion After an evening OF
games and dancing, refreshments
were served.
Hallowe' en- is over for another
year. Farm wagons, chairs, out
houses, machinery and other NOV
able objecGs were collected around
town today by the respective own
ers and peace again prevails. Mer-
chants around the square were
compelled to use more than the
usual amount Of elbow grease in
removing the soap marks from
their show windows. Soap was
used by the youngsters not at all
sparingly this year
Up to afternoon but two com
plants had been made to Chief
Of Police Otto Harmed, both Of
these being cases in which iron
fences had been broken or taken.
Between Ash and Oak streets
on Second street this morning
were stationed an ancient car
rage, a manure spreader and a
team of horses hi, ched to a farm
wagon.
AS usual TIE courthouse park
was the scene Of. clever FRANKS. A
sign belonging to Or. J. F, Sheath
en-, from which dangled an enor
nous and realistic tooth, was
hoistcd to the top Of the flag pole,
where it save early arrivals down
town many a laugh,
A large cement vault had been
carried from somewhere, presun-
ably from the cemetery, and was
placed beside TIE soldiers monu-
ment in the park. On the sides of
the vault had been painted the
name of one Of the candidates in
the coming election with the IN
formation that he died on Nov. 4.
1924. i
Unlimited merrymakers gather
cd at various places in the city
to enjoy Halloween fes ivitios,
some of which follow:
Masquerade Party
Mrs Eustis Hawkins and Miss
Elizabeth Long entertained twenty
friends at masquerade party at
the home Of Mrs. Hawkins on Fri
day night The costumes worn
We're varied and added much % the
hilarity Of the occasion. Hallo-
we'en stunts and dancing delight
full entertained the guests and at
midnight buffet luncheon was
served. Among the guests were
Miss Muriel Metcalf and Walter
soyler, Chicago, and Robert Hol-
mes. Madison.
Bridge Party
Mrs. George knight entertained
at a bridge party at her home, 512
Barker street, on Friday night,
the affair honoring Mrs. Paul Stew
art. Three tables of bridge were
played, Miss Lois Moran and Mrs.
c. f. iStekI receiving prides A