Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1924-01-17
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mack as in BarabOo on Saturday an(
reports the roads over the blfffs fail
ly good. He says the north wind doe,
not strike his house but when he sur
mounts the crest toward the north
/ there is a marked difference.
M. F. Slezak, who is interested in
a number Of trucks for hauling road
material expects ITO use some Of them
in Iowa next summer Near Waterloo
about 33 miles are to be surfaced and
he fill look over the work soon. Many
| counties in Wisconsin will not build
as much road as in past years and a
| number of contractors are looking for
| contracts elsewhere.
| In addition to the three general
sessions of the southern Wisconsin
Teachers association convention
held Feb. Is and 16 in Madison 16
section meetings will be held. Miss
Fern Hackett of Baraboo is chairman
of the English section.
| II. M. Johnston states he returned
fsom California sooner than expected,
! landing in zero weather, on account
| of the illness of his nephew, Thomas
Johnston at Lime Ridge. The, nephew
expects to leave the farm owned by
Mr.. Johnston. in Los Angeles he
| experienced one of the worst sand
storms that ever crossed his path.
, This was right in the city. mind you.
| The air was filled with sand and al
| most blinded him. The sand crept in
! everywhere; a blizzard Of snow Is
not to be compared. Mr.. Johnson says
there are ten men for every job of
| ordinary labor in the city. Electric
ians and artisans have no trouble in
obtaining employment but the man
, without a speciality is lost.
Relatives here have received word
that William Fl. Schubring of Hous-
ton, Texas, was recently injured in a
| fall there. Mr.. Schubring is a carpen-
| ter and the accident probably occur
red while he was at work. The word
received here does not Indicate that
he was badly injured. Mr.. Schubrins
is a son of the late William Schu-
bring, Quarry street.
| Mr.. and Mrs Albert A. Schaal Of
! Lombard, H., are happy to announce
the arrival of Richard Bartal on Jan.
weight pounds Mrs Schaal will
be remembered as Miss Zelpha
/ Meyers a former Baraboo girl.
Freshman basketball teams Of Prai-
RE du Sac and Baraboo high schools
clashed on thief 1oor of the local gym
nasium on Saturday afternoon. The
game resulted in 80 to 10 score in
favor of the Baraboo frosh
! G.. A. Briggs as a member of the
! committee presented the German Re-
| lief yesterday at the Evangelical
church and received in response about
! $40. The church had already sent in
about $3.50 through the church chan
mel and many members had already
/ given in the present drive.
MI. and Mrs. H. l.. Halsted have
gone to Mrs. Halsted's relatives near
Rochester New York, and their son
is in the city of New York. They will
be away several weeks
! Laden Fogo, Richand Center, who
has been sentenced to Waupun for a
term of five years on the charge OF
drunkenness was once convicted in
the court of Judge Hill in Baraboo.
Mr.. and Mrs Will Promo, Mr.. and
Mrs Joe Promo, and Mr.. and Mrs
Erwin Parks attended the funeral
of Mrs. Jerome Parks in Merrimacl
on Sunday.
The Misses Lucille Harris and AL
/ tia Kutzner spent Sunday in Madison
with the formers mother, Mrs. Nina
Harris
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