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New Britain herald., 1925-06-23

through piece of cheesecloth into large bottle. Use this with an atomizer. spraying the localities in tho room where the feas are.
 Clean the room with cnrbolic acid water, injecting 1t into the cracks and ledges, and sweeping the floor or carpet with 1t, and wiplng every thing with sponge wrung out of carbolic water.
 A thorough treatment Of the room with naptha, taking the carpets and upholstered furniture out of doors and saturating them with naptha, will get rid Of feas.
 Sometimes a thorough sweeping, dusting and airing are all that is re- auired 10 rid a room of these pests.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-23
WESTERLY GARAGE BURNED

Westerly. R. L, June 2S Up,-The garage here owned by the Bentley Clark Auto company of which Frank Crandall Is the proprietor and principal owner, was destroyed by fire last night the loss being es- timated at SS5,000 Twenty auto mobiles were burned. There were several aeroplanes in the garage and paintshop on the second floor,
New Britain herald., 1925-06-23
Couple Killed When
 Automobiles Collide

Milton, Mass. June 2S IP--Mr. and Mrs. William H. Harney of Cambridge were killed here last night when the automobile driven by Mir. Harney was in collision with truck operated by John P. Cam eron of Bridgewdter. Their daugh- ter-in-law, Gladys Harney, was slightly injured, but her 11-months- old child escaped injury when the machine overturned. Another pas senger, Myron F. Brown, was also slightly hurt.
New Britain herald., 1925-06-23

Sold ts 7 and E os. slass packages. foRY dadier con supply you ~ith either size.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-06-04
Stuart Palmer
of Bardboo Is
Prize Winner

Stuart Palmer, a son of Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. S. Palmer Of Baraboo and
Z journalism student at the Uni
versity Of Wisconsin, has been "a
warded the Lewis prize at that
school, The award is given to the
student who submits the best es-
say in the entire freshman class Of
the school and it is one of the
highest honors a freshman student
can attain,
The honor carries with it $25
cash award.
Mr.. Palmer has taken part in a
number of activities in the univer-
sity this year He has hss re-
Gently been appointed to the staff
CT Octopus, the university humor
magazine, and has done some ex-
cellent work in drawing as well as
writing.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-06-04
Landscape Folk
To Visit DeUs

The members. of the Illinois and
Wisconsin chapter of the organiza-
ton known as the Friends of Our
Native Landscape will hold their
annual meeting at Kilbourn on
next Saturday and Sunday. On
Saturday morning trip will be
made to the Lower dells, on Satur-
day afternoon to places of interest
roundabout Kilbourn, and on Sun
day morning to the Upper Dells.
The special event will be the pre-
sentation of the masque, Beauty
of the Wild, on Saturday evening
at sunset (7:15) at the head of Ar
lists glen. All who are interested
in the out-of-doors are invited to be
with the members and friends, es-
pecially to see the program about
the campfire on Saturday evening.
Most women take pains with
their personal appearance, but
some women give them.
The man who thinks he is witty
gets lot of self-approval.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-06-04

Lodi spent a number of days last
week with their children, Mrs.
Alfred Reiser and Clarence Wal
ster.
The Black Hawk fire department
was called to Richland Center
Sunday forenoon to assist fighting
the fire which destroyed nearly a
block in the business part of the
city.
MI. and Mrs. Geo. Schneider of
Michel, S. Dakota, arrived last
week for a visit at the home of
Mr. Schneller's brother, Vincent
Schneider and family.
Irwin Lusby of Racine spent last
Friday at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Gust Federman, Sr.
Mrs. Irwin Lusby who visited
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Gust Federman, ST., for number
of weeks, left with her husband
last Saturday for a visit with rela-
tives at Baraboo.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-06-04

has been installed by Messers
Hackett and KARL just south west
of the city limits.
Products of the Pure oil COM
pany. which viii be handled by the
Baraboo firm include, Energee gaso-
line, popular in northern Wisconsin
and Minnesota, crude oil, kerosene
and all kinds of motor oils and
grease.
Install Comfort Station
The Gem Service station is hav-
ing a comfort station installed for
the convenience of motorists, a
drinking bubbler will occupy a han
dy position at the corner of the sta
ton and a hose connection to re-
fill radiators with water will be
within easy reach of the motorists
who stop for gasoline.
The repair department of the
Gem City garage has been turned
over to Julius Reul who has had
considerable experience in the auto
mobile line for the past IA years.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-06-04
East Reedsburg
School Closes

! Miss Frances Hager closed a sue
cessful term of school last Friday,
| May 18th in East Reedsburg. She
and her pupils enjoyed weiner
and .marshmallow roast the same
! day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Tietje en-
| tertained relatives from Reedsburg
and Chicago last Saturday eve
ming.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Horkan Wis
tied relatives at Mansion last Sat
urday.
Fred Haugh closed his term of
school in the Montgomery district
last Thursday and is home for the
summer vacation.
Mrs. Oscar Heinz and baby dau-
ghter of Brandon, Wis, visited her
aunt, Mrs. Henry Tietje last Mon
day
Mrs. Lettie Miles of Madison Wis
tied at the Ernest Retzlaff home
g couple of days of last week and
Friday she left for her cottage at
Fern Dell.
Mr.. Henry Martin visited his
friend Fred Haugh a week ago
Sunday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs Lyman Montgomery
and family were visitors at the
Frank Haugh home Sunday after
noon.
Several members of this neigh
borhood and their families attend
ed the surprise party at the Maur-
ice Carr home in Reedsburg last
Tuesday afternoon.
MI and Mrs. L. H. Montgomery
and family and Miss Anna Haugh
were visitors at the Frank Hor
kan home last Sunday evening.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-06-04
Reedsburg Girl
Hit By Auto

The seven year old daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed II. Kruger of
West Main street, Reedsburg, had
q narrow escape from serious in
jury Monday morning when she
was hit by an automobile while
crossing the street. Mrs. Kruger
had just crossed the street with a
younger child in a push cart and
called to the little girl to hurry
that a car was coming, but the
child was hardly quick enough to
avoid the accident She was
knocked to the pavement and her
leg badly bruised, the shock also
caused her to become sick to the
stomach. DR.. f. p. DAILY who was
called thought there would be no
serious developments. The driver
Of the car, who was from Milwau
kee, did not see the child in time
to avoid striking her but stopped
instantly and offered to take her
to the hospital or give any other as
sistance. Mr.. Kruger is employed
by Riley Stone.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-06-04
DenZer Woman Is
Taken To Madison


Mrs. Chas. Ziesmer of Denzer has
been taken to a Madison hospital
where she is being treated for dia-
betes. She has been i'll for some
time.
Miss Evelyn lick, who had a
gcitre operation has been been able
to leave the hospital, but is still
in Madison for further treatment.
Rev. Nickle preached his fare
we'll sermon last Sunday morning.
He will leave for his new field this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Denzer and
children, and Mrs. Arthur Zick,
motored to Whitewater and For
Atkinson last Friday to spend sew
eral days with relatives and friends
: Howard Hill and Miss Ruth lick
spent last Tuesday in Madison.
Quite a number from here at
tended the dance at Devils Lake
Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mic Mossel, and Mr..
and Mrs. John Peterson of Madi-
son visited at the Clarence Den
ger home, Saturday and Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Steuber OF
Prairie du Sac spent Sunday at the
Herman Unke home.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-06-04
WitWen Folks
Attend Anniversary

Among those who attended the
golden wedding anniversary Of Rev.
du Sac from Witwen last Saturday
we're as follows: Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. Schneider, Mr.. and Mrs. Joe
Never, Mr.. and Mrs. John E. Sch
heller, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter SPEECH
er, Mr.. and Mrs Toby Clavadats-
cher and Mr.. and Mrs. John Clava-
datscher.
Mrs. John Schmereim and fam
lily of Neenah spent from Saturday
until Sunday with relatives in this
vicinity.
Miss Gladys Galloway and Pearl
Koenig of Reedsburg spent from
Friday until Sunday at the formers
home here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Sceales and
family of Baraboo spent Sunday at
the Joe Meyer home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tobias Clavadats-
cher of Baraboo spent from Sat
urday until Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. John Clavadatscher.
Quite number of this vicinity
went to Richland Center Sunday to
see the terrible fire which swept
through the main part of the city
on that day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Schmalz and
family of Chicago spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Schneider.
Those who wrote at the diploma
examinations at Black Hawk last
Thursday and Friday from the Wit
wen school were as follows: Mar
ion Lentz, Willard and Helen Gallo
way The Witwen school closed
Friday with a nicnic for the chill
dren.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-06-04
Family Reunion
At Cassell Home

There was a reunion of the fam
lily of Samuel Emery at the VIM.
Bills home Sunday in Cassel at
which 4G children, grand children
and great grand children were
present. Those present were: Mr..
and Mrs. c.. d. Bills, Mr.. and Mrs.
Delbert Bills and Orville Bills of
Beloit, the Jake Baker family of
LynxYille, Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Gle
ment, Mrs. John Clement and son
and the John Stewart family of
Prairie du Sac, Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer
Clement and son and Mrs. Leroy
Capener and his children of Bara-
boo, Samuel Emery and the Harry
Pullen family Of Lodi and the Geo.
Foye family of Cas5el. There
were also present besides the rel
atives. Mr.. and Mrs. Peter
Knectges and Miss Agnest Bart
necht of Sank City and Cyril OFT.
Mr.. Emery had his picture taken
with the 16 great grandchildren.
Miss Ruth Darlington was home
from Merrimack Saturday and Sun
day, two of her pupils accompanied
her.
Miss Dienberg's parents and sis
ter came from Cazenovia to attend
the school picnic Wednesday. The
usual good time was enjoyed except
that it was rather chilly.
l.. L. Goodyear was in Baraboo on
business Wednesday.
Rev. Walenta of Sank City was
making calls here Thursday. A
number Of Cassell people are mem
bers of his church.
Mr. and Mrs. John Talbot visited
at Gus. GENES Memorial Day.
Geo. Foye and John Miller made
a business trip to Prairie du Chen
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Hess OF Lloyd
and Mrs. w. H. Cartleyon and son
Everett of Boscobel we're guests
at the Pierce home Memorial Day.
Mrs Hattie Murray and daugh-
ter Kate Of Harrison, Idaho, arrived
Sunday and will spend the summer
with Mrs Murray's sisters, Mrs.
]. r. and Mrs. r. S. Darlington, and
families. They drove a Chevro-
let touring car through in twelve
days, making a detOur of about 200
miles in Iowa, to take a friend who
had come with them to her home in
Des Moines, Iowa. They also stop
ped a day with cousins in Sioux
City, Iowa.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-06-04
News Notes
Of Reedsburg

Miss Cora Brown who teaches in
Columbus spent the weekend with
her mother in Reedsburg.
Mrs Harriet Moore is very low.
The funeral of Albert Geffert was
| held Sunday afternoon at the home
! and the body laid to rest in Green
wood cemetery.
! Henry Rubillard of CaZenovia
| transacted business in our city Fri
day.
Miss Gretchen Atom who is teach
ing in Milwaukee spent the week
end at the parental home.
Mrs. Mort Sunderland of Kilbourn
was calling on friends in this city
Friday.
Clarence Reberty is somewhat
improved
James Honan of Portage was in
our city for Decoration Exercises.
He has been the banner bearer for
40 years.
E. Martin returned to his home
at Camp Douglas Friday after
spending a week in our city on
business.
S. A. Collins and c. G. Whitney
transacted business in Cambria
Thursday
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Young and 2
daughters of Edgerton spent the
weekend in Reedsburg.
The children of the grades enjoy
ed their annual picnic Thursday.
Buelah Hagenah who is employed
in Chippewa Falls spent the week
end at her home here.
The mumps are still taking a
prominent part among our young
people. None are seriously i'll.
/, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Sass and Paul
Jr. and Mrs. Henry Eschenbach of
Ableman motored to Merrill Satur-
day and spent Sunday with Mrs.
Sass sister, Mrs. Dr. Friend.
Several from Reedsburg attend
ed the opening at Devils Lake.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-06-04
VewS Notes
Of Fairfield

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schneider and
two children of Milwaukee came
Friday to spend Decoration Day
with Mrs. Schnellers parents, Mr..
and Mrs. e. G. Green and family
returning home Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ivan Newell and
children of Wilmot came Saturday
forenoon to visit relatives here
and at Kilbourn also calling on Mrs.
Newell and family of Reedsburg
Sunday forenoon. Returning home
Sunday p M.
The Helping Hand Society which
met last Thursday with Mrs Roy
Higgins was very pleasant af-
fair and we'll attended. Several
from Baraboo being present. The
next one will be with Mrs. Frank
Cafiisch Thursday June II, for sup
per.
Miner Brown and son Ray attend
ed the program at the Baraboo
Cemetery Saturday and took din
ner with Norris Wilcox and family
in Baraboo,
j. r. Bates of Baraboo accom-
panied by his son, Otto, wife and
son took a trip to La Fargo Satur-
day to look after the graves of low
ed ones there and called on old
friends.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-06-04
Black Hawk Infant
UndergOeS Operation

The infant son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis Trueb of Black Hawk under
went an operation for an abcess
back of an ear, last week at the
Sank City hospital. DR.. Johnson
performed the operation. The child
is getting along nicely.
The Harrisburg school picnic
Saturday afternoon was well at
tended. The program given by the
school children was very good. At
ter the program the afternoon was
spent in a social way. The ladies
of the school district served a fine
supper free of charge to all the
people who attended the picnic.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Sorg and son
of Sank City spent Saturday and
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. John
BartleS.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Waister OF
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-06-04
Baraboo Guests
At Madison Club
Luncheon Today

Mrs. Lloyd Tarnutzer of Prairie
du Sac, is entertaining a number
of ladies today at luncheon fol
lowed by bridge at the Madison
club in Madison.
Those invited from Bara-
boo include Mesdames Rodger Ca
hoon, Thomas Burke, F. j. Effinger,
E. S. Johnston, V. r. Harding, F. e.
Morey, Thomas Mould, H. J. Sleeps,
w. e. Rowland, G. F. Stekl, l.. H.
Hill. w. w. BisseH. D. Luce, Paul
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-06-04
Commerce Dept.
Of High School
Clues Exhibit

70. .
An interesting exhibition by the
pupils of the commercial depart
ment of the high school was view
cd this afternoon by a number of
the parents and others interested
in the progress OF this very practi
cal branch of the schools curricu-
luln.
Specimens of the work done were
displayed on bulletin boards in the
corridor of the second floor. Among
interesting exhibits was that of
a set of three booklets made by
junior classes, showing the short
hand notes as taken and the trans
cribed copy. There were also a
number of designs and pictures
madeaby the typewriter tor show
the possibilities of the machine in
art work, which must needs re-
quire skill in its operation.
Medals and various certificates
awarded the commercial pupils at
different time were also a part Of
the display.
Throughout the exhibit pupils of
the typeriting classes gave demon
STATIONS on their machines and
these were practical and interest
Ing,
Mrs. Eyangeline Cailiss is in
charge of the department and teach
es the two subjects from which the
display was made, shorthand and
tipping.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-06-04

Stewart, ]. j. Pfannstiehl, Oscar
Vogle and w La Tarnutzer.
Mrs. Harding Wilmington Of jan
esville well known in Baraboo, is
also a guest.
Prairie du Sac guests are Mes
DANES T. e. Dodge, Mrs. John Rod
man, Mrs. John Gasser, and Mrs.
Albert Tarnutzer
y Others OF the IS ladies present
Will be from Madison.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-06-04

A farewell party was given last
Saturday night at the U. B. church
fir the Hainstock and Weitzel FAM
lilies.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Weitzel ex-
pect to go to Iron Mountain, Mich,
for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Pauls and
sons Dayton and Clifford Of Madi-
son spent Saturday and Sunday at
R. L. Bohn's place.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. G. Nuss of Mad
ison Spent Sunday at r. L. Bohn's
place.
Mrs. Ella Ward of Reedsburg
spent the week end here with her
son Floyd and family
Mr.. and Mrs. Claud SchOonover
of Ithica spent Sunday with rela-
tiyes here.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-06-04

A goodly number from here at
tended the services at the South
Side church in Baraboo Sunday and
Monday evening.
Several families from here at
tended the meeting held by Rev.
Jack Linn and wife the last Tues
day eve at the Baptist church in
Baraboo and felt richly repaid for
their effort to get there. Each
carrying home with them an ear
nest desire to know more of Jesus
and his power to save and keep.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-06-04
Walton Church
Services Continue

The meetings at the Friends
church in Walton will continue all
week with afternoon services at
2:30 o'clock except Monday and
Saturday afternoons.
A number from here including
the Ralph and Sim Mortimer fam
lilies, Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Mortimer,
Roy Mortimer and Bernice Hutch
ems attended the graduating exer-
cises at Wonewoc Wednesday eve
ming. Fern Mortimer and Louise
Canon of Walton were among the
graduates.
Mr.. and Mrs. Amos Jones and
daughter of Prairie du Sac spent
the week end with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ansel Jones.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. w. Shore and
Mrs. May Markee and children at
tended church at Baraboo Sunday
morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ambrose Johnson
and daughter and w. H. Mitchell
of Highland, Mimi, went through
here Sunday on their way to visit
James Mitchell at Oaks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Beier and dau-
ghter of New York City came last
week to visit relatives and friends.
Mrs. Clara lie of Reedsburg and
Eva Carpenter of Madison were
week end guests of their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. S. Carpenter.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-06-04
Kingsford Speaker
At Lime Ridge

superintendent A. G. Kingsford
was the Decoration Day speaker at
Lime Ridge. The residents who
heard him say he gave rousine
patriotic talk.
School closed Wednesday, May
% with picnic on the school
lawn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry HainstOck
have rented the Fargen farm on
Bear Creek. They moved on the
farm June /.
Mrs. Ernest Outcalt and Mrs.
Ernest Prouty made trip to Rich
land Center last Thursday.
r. B. Kinney made a business
trip to Milwaukee on Thursday of
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Athen Babcock of
Iron Mountain, ichigan, visited rela
tiyes and friends here last week.
Mrs. Dick Whitman is at the
Reedsburg hospital for medical
treatment.
Lucille Bohn who works in Mil
waukee spent the week end with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. R. l..
Bohn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Brynd had
an auction May 80 and sold their
household goods, They expect to
go to Chicago soon.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-06-04

Mr.. and Mrs. T. E. Canon called
at the Ray Gibbons and B. F. Moon
homes at Bethel Tuesday evening
to see the measles patients. They
found them improving.
A good many from here attended
barn raising at Dolph Mortimer's
north Of town Wednesday.
The rain of las night was very
welcome and will mean much to
farmers.
G.. A. Wright of Irenton attend
ed church and was a guest at Will
son Mortimer's Sunday.
A number Of the Friends church
folks remembered Rev. and Mrs.
R. P. Tagart's wedding anniversary
Wednesday evening and while they
were at church left table cloth
and box of groceries which was
a complete surprise.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-06-04
Local Church
Buys Property


The Al. Schnurr residence on
East street has been purchased by
the members of st. Johns Luther
an church congregation and will be
used as a parsonage. The spacious
resident was formerly the property
of Attorney F. r. Bentley and adj
joining the church property as it
does is nicely situated.
With the purchase of this home,
the pieces Of property on either
side of the church now become
church property, the land on the
east side having been secured for
the school site.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-06-04
Program, For
Sunday Night
At North End

Louis Roche, associated with L.
A Gordon in operating the conces-
sions at Devils Lake, states that
there will be no dancing on Sun
day evening at the Devils Lake
Chateau but the proprietors plan
to have some appropriate form of
entertainment on that night, such
as community singing or other
musical programs.
The DeHaven Riddles of Baraboo
have been engaged for next Sun
day night and an effort will be
made to secure one or more SOLO
lists.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-06-04
Changes In
Gem Station

The Gem City service station is
undergoing extensive improvements
preparatory to taking on a new line
Of gasoline and oils manufactured
by The Pure Oil company of Col
umbus, Ohio. B. H. KARL has gone
into partnership with C. E. Hackett
the proprietor of the Gem City
Garage, in the new enterprise. A
$4,000 gallon capacity tank to ac-
commodate the Pure oil products
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-06-04
Property Sale
At Courthouse

A foreclosure sale was held at
the front steps of the courthouse
today in which Leona e. Ritter Of
Madison was the highest bidder,
offering $2,325 for the property,
which is in the town of Prairie du
Sac.
The action in which the sale was