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Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-03-26
GEORGE Ments

i. George Mente died at his home
IN Ableman, Friday afternoon, al
ter "a lingering illness of two
years. He was 60 years old, 2
months, and 10 days. He came to
sthis country from Germany where
lie was IS years old.
On May II, 1898. he was married
to Clara Zahnd. He had lived in
Ah!eman II years ard during that
time had made many friends.
He leaves to mourn his loss his
widow. one adopted daughter, E#-
Their. two brothers and two sisters.
and number of nieces and ne III
avs.
The funeral was held Monday al
ternoon at : o'clock at the house
and o'clock at the Lutheran
church in Ableman with Rev. Pope
officiating.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-03-26
Mrs. Dash

There are. among the o,der resi-
dents OF Rataboo. many. who pleas
urably remember Mrs. Mary Ann
Dash, will be gr1syed to learn thai
she has been called across he
Great Divide. ~
Born in Lu2erns Co., Pennsylva-
MIA, May 20. 1886. Mrs. Dash early
moved TO Wisconsin making her
heme in Barahoo for many years.
Here her children, Georss b., Iiy-
dla, and Lawrence A. Dash. were
reared. Her husband. George S.
Dash. died and Is buried, The
First Methodist church of Baraboo
claimed her as faithful member,
aud through the many yicissitudes
OF . noble life she was sustained
by her truth in God.
For the past twenty years Mrs.
Dash nude her home with her som
in-law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs
Frank Il watkins. who some two
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-03-26
G. 3. Compton

C. r. Compton died at Gas this
morning following q weeks Ill
ness. Mr.. Compton has just re-
Gently returned from a trip to Cali
fornia and a week ago suffered an
attack of acute appendicitis. He
was rushed to ST. Mary's Ringing
hospital where he underwent an
operation and although his condi-
tion vas serious for o few days
afterwards, h8 seemed. TO be i'm
proving.
Mr.. Compton was Sc years OF. age
and was born in. Ln2erne county,
Pennsylvania. He was asspast mas
ter III the Masonic lodge and was .
well known and liked engineer on
the CO. N. w. railroad where he
had been employed for the past
forty years.
Besides q 'large host OF friends
Mr.. Compton leaves his wife, two
sons Curtis OF Baraboo and Ralph
OF Salt City, Utah, q sister Mrs
Elmer Wee. .Beloit,& and two .bro-
theirs. Miles Of Beloit and Norman
Compton, who resides in Penn.
sylvania.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-03-26
Prairie du Sac
Woman Dies

Mrs. Thos. Ragatz. an aged form
er resident of Prairie du Sac. died
al the home Of her daughter, Mrs.
Geo. Kindschi. in Madison Satur-
dav. The funeral was held from
the Evangelical church Monday af-
ternoon and interment was made in
the Ragatz cemetery. Among
those who attended the funeral
were Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Kihdschi
and children, Mr.. and Mrs. j. j.
Ragatz and sons of Madison and
Mr.. and Mrs.. 2. :. Rsgatz cf Fond
III Lac
r~ K T. frowps. ii 4sdiso1
a--IsfAe tore aSrt of Isst rsa,,
with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. A.
NJ Bicl1ford
Word has been received here 81
tba death of Mrs q Kendall ),
former resident of Prairie du Sac.
at Los Angeles, Feb. 21st.
Mrs. w. A. Schoephoetster was
taken to the ST. Mary's hospital in
Madison Wednesday evening and it
was found necessary for her to un-
derxo an operation for the removal
81 t11nors.
Mrs. TIilda Schneider and Doris
Jackey' spent the weekend III
Reedsburg.
Mr. and Mrs. O. y. Wintermantel
entertained the Evangelical choir
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-03-26

years ago, moved from Toronto,
Canada, to West Sixth street, On
tario, that city being chosen as a
place Of residence. largely because
its climate seemed beneficial to
the dear mother whose health had
failed. Everything that love and de-
votion could devise was employed
in an effort to restore the invalid
and those efforts seemed about TO
be crowned with success when sud-
denly at 5:45 p. M, Sunday, March
s, while she was resting in her
chair the summons came.
At 2:30 p. m, Thursday, March Y
upon the arrival of; her sons from
Yakima, Washington, Dr.. Setter of
the First Methodist church of On
tario, conducted the short but i'm
preserve blrriai service. taking s.
his central rbougnr re comfort
ing cesuranc,s ot the lnm -rtalitv
Of the Soul. Two oeauCnut vocal
selections, Crossing the Bar" and
Nearer My God TO Thee" we're
touchingly rendered by Mr.. Francis.
Accompanied by the family, intim-
ate, friends and neightbors, the
remains of Mrs. Dash were taken
to Belleville Cemetery, where the
commitment service was read by
DR.. Setter and, amid a profusion of
flowers, interment was made.
Mrs. Dash - survived by her
daughter, Mrs. Frank f. Watkins,
Ontario, Calf; her sons, George
8. and Lawrence A. Dash, of va
kima, Washington; a sister, Mrs.
L. S. Tyler, Mitchell South Da-
kota; six grandchildren and six
great grandchildren.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-03-26
OBITUARY
Patrick Fleming

Patrick FLEMING of Baraboo died
at st. Mary's hospital in Madison
this morning anost three clock
aftersa short illness. Mr.. Fleming
was taken i'll while visiting his
daughter, Mrs. II. NJ. Fadness, and
his son, Samuel P. Fleming. The
remains were brought to the Melzl
e Mccain undertaking parlors
this morning to be prepared for
burial.
The wife Of Mr.. Fleming died
Nbout a year ago on May 8, 1924.
T4e is survived by the following
children: Samuel P. Fleming. OF
Ma8lscn; *sdwatd ". Tlenthg,
Tallas, VII; ctenn }. Easpib 9.
.4l;lsmah; Tt&s .<ila f'larang;
Bata1oo3 .-.: Terry ctatdt.
Baraboo; Mrs, Arthur Hubbard,
Beloat; Mrs. J. r.. Fish, Rice lake;
and Mrs. II, NJ. Tadhess, Madison.
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Mrs. Katherine o'shay

The funeral OF Mrs. Katherine
O'Shay was held at st, Joseph
Chufch az nina thirty this morning,
the New. FIR. BoIa officiating. High
requiem mass was sung by Miss
Frahces Kennedy. Miss Ida Melzl,
A. w. Melzl and c. A. Melzl, as
sisted by the chldren's choir and
with Miss loretta Foley at the
organ.
Pallbsarers were James McGin-
mis-. Dir. G. w. ,Snyder, Or. D, NJ.
Kelly. and A. f. Reiner, Baraboo;
james Mcclure aud Frank Kelly.
Chicago.
Burial was made in ST. Josephs
cemetery.
Among those in attendance of the
services were Mrs. Mary Clark.
Miss Alice Carroll, James Mcclure,
Chicago: Miss Dora, Heamer,
Beedsbrg; and Louis McGann.
Madison.
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Miss Luis johnson

y
The funeral OF Miss L1lu Johnson
was held on Saturday afternoon at
the home. 1926 East street, Mem
bers of the Auxiliary to the Sons
of Veterans attended in a body.
Services were conducted by the
Rev. E. c. Henke OF the Presby-
terrain church aud beautiful hymns
were sung by Mrs. G. w. Snyder.
Pallbearers were Louis Bass, Earl
Warne, G. M. Dubois, T. r. Will
Jams, L. j. David, and Oscar Dopp
Ter.
Burial was made in Walnut Hill
cemetery.
Among those from out of town in
attendance CT the services were
Mrs. Houer. Milwaukee; Mrs. Schu-
cite, Beloit; Frank Remington, City
Point; Bert Johnson, Pittsville; and
Miss Jessie Johnson, Mansion.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-03-26
William Harvey

Word was received today OF the
death OF William Harvey in, Mad
ison, Mr.. Harvey was aged about
sixty years and he was for q n,itn-
Der Of years o resident of Alderman.
He had spent part OF the past
five years here, making his hdme
with hts son, Ronal Harvey. 15
South street. Other childrer who
survive are Mrs. George Kutss, Red
Granite, Wis., Mrs. IIotchkiss,
blackwell, Wis; David Harvey,
Washington; aud William Harvey,
Detroit. f.,ss<
Mr. .HAryeyss ,reriains are to be
brought to Baraboo on the screen
ociocks train tonight ,srd fun er-al
services will be. bsld at one thirty
Saturday gafternopn, At the Ronald
bone, South street f'Sr-ial
Sfli7be made IN North freedom.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-03-26
C. &. Compton

The funeral OF C. r. Compton
YVES held on Sunday afternoon and
was attended by many friends. q
short service ut the home on First
avenue preceded services, at Trim
ity Episcopal church, the Rev. K.
III. Laurenson officiating. Members
Of the Masonic order and Of the
DeDIolay acted as guard Of honor
and the Masonic service was in
charge Of James l.. Bonham, assis-
ted by the Rev. f. c. Henke. Hymns
were sung by Mrs. G. w. Snyder
with Mrs. j. IL. Scheible at the or
gan.
Pallbearers were George Hoadley
Robert Wilcox, l.. j. Barrett, E. p.
Wright, George Patterson and Hen
ty Parish.
Burial was made in Walnut Hill
cemetery.
Relatives from out Of town pres
ent at the services were Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ. K. Compton, Mr.. and Mrs.
Il. Erickson. Mr.. and Mrs. e. Wee,
Miss Martha Dalsith. George Erick-
son, and j.. X. Naugle, Beloit; Emil
Erickson, Bridgeport. Conn; Henry
Parish, Council Bluffs, Iowa; Mrs. J
III. Douglas, Wonewoc and Nj.
anu Mrs. w. G. Hutchins, Chicago.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-03-26

Henry August Seawert passed
away ut his home 1T 1921 Oak
street about / o'clock Sunday morn
Ing, March 8, after an illness OF
about q year and half. Death
came 9a the result OF cancer.
The deceased was born In Ger
many, June 10, 1893. His age at
tho time OF his deNth was 81 years,
&. months and Is days. IN 1897 he
came to America, making his first
home near North Freedom and
staying near this place until No.
vemher. 1924, then coming to this
city.
In the year OF 1923 he was united
in holy bonds Of m4trimony to
Miss Gladys Leatherberry, who
has cared for him during his long
Illness.
re leaves to mourn his loss his
beloved wife. his mother and step
father. three sisters, Mrs. Fred
IIapelka or North Freedom, Will
lam Kospp Of Barron, and Mrs.
joe Mullen of Baraboo, and other
relatives and friends.
Funeral services were held at
the home at 1890 wednesday, p,
IN. and about 1880 at the st. Johns
lutheran church of North Free
dom, where he was accompanied
by many relatives and friends to
the Oak I'm cemetery Of that vii
lage.
His favQrite hymns were sung;
safe IN the Arms OF jesus at
the house, Beautiful Isles OF Some
where I'm Longing for My
Sweet Home. and Somewhere
the Sun IS Shining" at the church
and Nearer My God. to Thee at
the cemetery where he was laid to
rest during the coming years.
" Those irotl away were: Mrs.
William IIoepp OF barron; Mr.. and
Mrs. blaine, Snyder of Elroy; Frank
rseatNefberry. Mrs Fred sar1nt-ude
and4Nlfs. and Mrs. William Iillten
Of S1TillAb5ru; Mr.. aud Mrs Ernest
Berndt, Mrs CSustaYe Pagkl, Mrs,
Albert Ortimer and Mrs. Victor
fFagers3 6e' W6newoc. -
.5The piallbear6rs we're lis bros
tktE Ia. saw, Ernest Kl4nm. his
friends. Ad5lpt. floitz, Charles Wat
atl,s Peter Rettgah, August Stein
horst and Otto Cdrgle.
& Card Of Thanks
We wish to express our heartfelt
thanks 10 all those who assisted us
in our recent bereavement in the
sickness and death OF our dear
husband and son. to Reverend ].
lireFnd for his comforting words
thaj pallbearers, the choir, fer the
tseautiftA flowers and the kind
relatives and friends we are very
grateful.
# Mrs Henry Seawert
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Lfath-
erberry.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-03-26
MRS. OSHAY
DIES TODAY
From Saturdays daily

Miss Katherine O'Shay passed
away about one o'clock today at
the home Of her sister, Mrs. A. w.
Melzl. ia Eighth street Mrs. o.
Shay had been i'll for many months.
She came to Baraboo from her Call
ifornia home last summer. Her one
son. George 0'Shay, came from
California to be with his mother
in her last Illness, arriving several
weeks ago.
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Card OF Thanks
Mrs. J. w. Rabuck

Mrs. j. w. Rabuck of Waukesha
who was visiting at the home of
her siater-in- law, Mrs. William Ra-
buck ~ needshurg became sudden
ly ill Ind died Wednesday after
nooG The funeral was held Friday
afte@ra rom. the home ana at
the Mo.nodist church. The Rev. T.
S. Beavin officiated and interment
was i'll the Greenwood cemetery.
Mrs Rabuck was 50 years old and
leaves her husband, one daugh-
ter, Mrs. Blaine Casey, and grand :,
son, Julian NJ Casey, all of Wan-
kesha.
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Mge. r. 4. Dockman

Word has been received here of
the death Of Mrs. f. A. Dockam
at the Grand View hospital id La
Crosse at ten clock on Tuesday
morning. Mrs, DockhaIn was tar
en- 10 the hospital two weeks ago
suffering from anemia.
l,sbe is survived by her husband,
Who$is gaRe warden in this dis
tfict, two daughters, Mrs. All Mich
hubr and Miss Elsie, both OF Bara-
700. and one son Lloyd Docllham,
Ia Crosse.
Funeral notice later.
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Miss Lula Johnson

Miss Lula Johnson died at her
home at 1926 East street this
morning at about two thirty, fol-
lowing an illness of about week
or ten days. Miss Johnson was for
ty-eight years of age. She leaves
her mother, Mrs. Alrnira johnson,
and one sister, Miss Bernice. john
son. besides many friends to mourn
her death.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-03-26

odist Episcopal church OBLIGATED
and the Masonic service was in
charge of p. A. Wood Hymns were
sung by Mrs. e. A. McGilyra and
Miss Elizabeth Luebke, with Mrs.
Kundert as accompanies.
Pallbearers were Messers. Ware
ham. Koepp. Engelbritson. Gronp,
Brethauer and Geisler.
The remains were taken TO the
North Freedom cemetery for bur
ial.
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Mrs. William Lester

Mrs. William Leister died in Mil
waukee recently. The funeral was
held IN Prairie du Sac from the
Eyangelical church. the Rev. w. S.
LembHe officiating. lnterment was
made in the Black Hawk cemetery.
Mrs. Leister was a sister OF Mrs.
George Schneider of Prairie du Sac
and also a sister of the late j. j..
Fslix.
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carl Steve

Carl!Stieye, aged about "a years,
died at the home OF his grandson,
Fred Steve, who resides southwest
of Barahoo, this noon. Mr., Steve
had been making his home with his
grandson.
He leaves one brother, Henry
Steve, as well as other grandchil--
dren.
Funeral notice later.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-03-26
AUGUSTUS Kunce

Augustus Kunce was born in
Saxonburg, Pa, March 3, 1884 and
died at Merrimack, Wis, March
Is. 1925, being 81 years and Is days
Of sge. lie come vita his oa~euts
10 SsrK tzitr asr Ii yssTx CT
ase. NheD l2 v9srs CID n Tsttt 70
Prairie dd Sac 70 learn the wagon
making which he worked at most
of his life except d short time when
he farmed. Years ago he worked
fer Judge w. T. Kelsey's father
and Later for the Judge.
The deceased lived three years III
Iowa county, bur the rest Of the
time since coming to the state he
resided in Sank county. He came
to Merrimack in 1882 and resided
there until his death
In 1856 he married Mary Knettle
who died about eight years ago.
Two children survive, William oi
Baraboo and Mrs. c: B. King Oh
Melrimack. He also leaves nine
grandchildren and six great grand
children.
MI Kunce was the last OF his
family, two brothers and two sis
| tiers having pJ eceded him in death.
For the past eight years he made
his home with his daughter and
her husband, Mr.. and Mrs. Solomon,
King. He was charter member
of the Advent Christian church at
Baraboo and was deeply interested
in the welfare OF the church.
The funeral was held Saturday
afternoon at 200 o'clock at the
house and at $3.50 ut the NJ. r.
church conducted by Rev. e. 0.
Coontz Of Baraboo.
The singing was furnished by
Mrs. Charles Rooney and Rev.
Coontz with Miss Mertus Shanks
lat the piano.
Tho bearers were Gust YarRie,
John Herr Frann Cooper, John
Rotzoll, August Reetz and Mr.. Goe :
decke.
| Burial was in the village GENE
terry.
/ Card Of Thanks
We desire to thank our friends
and neighbors for their sympathy
and kindness during the sickness
and death of our father and grand
father.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Solomon King
and family.
MI. and Mrs William Kunce
and family.
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u. III Roberts
] Mrs. Aenfx 3Gehherich

4 Mrs. Henry Gennerich died at
been for about one week, aged &c
the County hospital at Reedsburg
where she had been for about one
week. aged 70 years and 6 months.
Ernestine Kutz was born Sept 1G,
1886 at Darkel, Pommrania, Germa-
NY. She was married TO Henry
Qennerich in 1882, coming to AM
ica three years later. Two SONS,
Otto and Emil were born to this
union who survive her.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-03-26
William II arvey

The remains OF William Harvey
were brought TO Baraboo from Mad
ison on Friday night and funera:
services were held on Saturday a.
ternoon at one-thirty at tie home of
Rosald Harvey, 315 South street.
The Rev. ]. Eg.kundert of the Meth
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-03-26
Ruth Edwaf'.tse

Mr.. and Mrs. William Bonham
Of Prairie du sac were called to
Evansville BECAUSE Of the sudden
death OF Miss Ruth, The l4-yahr-
ola daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs, How
ard Edwards who died suddenly
of hears failure. Mrs. Edwards Will
be remembered as Miss EVA Yenng
OF the town Of Troy, q niece of Mr..
and Mrs. Bonham
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Annustus ounce

Augustus Kunce q charter mems
Der of the A. G. church in Bara-
moo, passed away Wednesday ar
the home OF his daughter. Mrs. S.
King in Merrimack Mr.. Kunce was
81 years OF age and had many
crian6s IN Tatanoo. IL also laavss
s .scn, William irllnea Of this city.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-03-26
William Rau

William nau passed away at the
home ii his nephew, John Ring,
near Spring Green. A stroke OF APP
oplexy caaused his demise.
Mr.. Rau was born in the town
of Honey Greek ON April 4, 1868,
and was at the time of his death
nearly 81.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-03-26

Hull, LANCE. Morris, Michigan,
Roethe, Schumann. Severson.
Smith, Titus, White.
Possibly it may wreck progress
iveism in Wisconsin, we are told
Certainly business men are disturb
ed as never before.
::@%
Senator Walter Polakowski. in
youth q Madison upholsterer and
yet earlier newsboy and bootblack.
today is a power in the senatc
Without his influence the admins
tration tax bill could not have pass
ed 1t the early age of IS he rep
resented the ubholsterets' union in
the federated trades council, NM
waukee. 4 circumstance eloquent
no doSbt OF his force as public
7pcakef. Eie serves as . -remhcr
81 to grear Joint eorn-htso 81
cnsrce cn6 iarit ; lis nre .csrs -
. legislator Leo cc.ec,e. 1iac0l.
Well n state affairs. Senator Pol
akowski. born in Buffalo of Polish
ancestry, and Sc, is almost of giapt
proportions, voice CORRESPONDENCE
pondetons, and is much respected
for courageous spirit, notwithstand-
ing his frank socialism. Ills Gay.
Ing was earit manifested when he
married at ls.
$50 =
Sttohs opposition b2s developed
to Ghs Hunt 5ir which proposes O.
authorize regents TO grant degrees
to graduates of normal. schools.
When the bill came up for hearing
Il was Favored by President II. A.
Brown, 81 the Oshkosh normal,
Frank ITyar OF the Whitewater nor
NAL and Frank Baker of the NIL
waukee normal. Opposition wa'
voiced by Ellen c. Sobih, former
president Of the Milwaukee Downer
college, and F.. A. Fitzpatrick, dean
of the graduate school of Marquette
university and former secretary OF
the. state board Of education. Pres
ident Brown contended that TIC
granting Of degrees should be auth
orised because most other states
had such degrees; also that this BIZ!
merely provided that the Wiscon
sin normal schools should have the
SHINE privileges as schools. OF ne
same rank. Senator Hunt, him.
setf of the River Fails Mortal
school. therefore perhaps n
ally j Jealous partisan, pressed the
bill through the senate, but snags
galore stick up qhead in the as
sembly. One loyal normalite IN
that branch is frankly against th7
measure.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-03-26
Card of Thanks

( We wish to thank the Masons
our many friends who SO kindly
aided us during the sickness and
death OF our, beloved father, and
for the beautiful floral offerings.
! s. The Harvey family
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-03-26
Cosby Letter From
The State Legislature
By O. D. Brandenburg

At Madison, just inside the south
west capitol entrance technically
"pavilion''-is an exquisite beauti-
ful young woman in white, and as
/ opened the heavy door yes erday
an Indifferent piece of mascuhnity
was Internationally finishing the
duty Of giving her bath. She
had long needed it, as had repeat
edly observed, for | go that way
tnrncselv, sven At Soma inco,ye,li-
enes. ips5 tn ssy ,gpo6 raorn'pg =
sn0 rry 10 KID nt eli into III nc
tioh that this dainty creature Is
more than merely marble. Certain
~ nowhere else in the wonderful
statehouse is there sculpture so
lovely. "The West" is the craven
title. and 'fecit Rome" identifies
place of birth. Interest deepens
when Winnie Ream' is read; for
Winnie was a Madison girl in the
long ago. Indeed, her father sue
ceeded Eben Pech as boniface in
the 'hotel'' which Peck built in
1897 to house artisans coming to
construct the territorial capitol
That was more than q decade be-
fore statehood. Winnie uliir9tely
became q sculptor OF worldwide
celebrity. The site OF ths early
Madison home haa long keeG free
of habitatioh, set there ram;:ns on
the spot q great, rugged bnrroad
roundabout which little Winnie
must have played artleesly. She
died in The opening ycar of the
world war. and may we not nap
PLY pretend that IN ''Tho West" 50
fair Winnie may have, synlholized
her own winsome seIf.
s. 81 =
A day or two ago the capitol re-
Vetberated with the din of q loud
explosions and adoWn the corridors
toward the senate fastened many
persons. 1t was there whence the
excitement came. The quiet ard
undramatic Senator Casperson was
demonstrating the harmless posi-
bilities from ire OF q certain kind
OF ffrecracker. He had one in his
hand, perhaps three inches long,
which he deliberately placed on his
desk and applied q match. In
stantly there followed a fierce
sparkling fzz and a sharp detona-
ton. The effect was startling in
the extreme, but the senator prov
ed his point one GRAND glorious
noise ard not a bit Of fire TO cause
conflagTat'on!s
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Card Of Thanks

We wish to express our appre-
citation of the Kindness shown lis
during our recent bereavement.
Mrs. c. r. Compton and Sons,