Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-11-05

for several years.
Friday
Mr.. and Mrs George Ahrens-
meyer and two children, irwin and
Dorothy, have moved from Merri
mack to Baraboo and are residing
at TAO Second street. Mr. Ahrens
meyer formerly operated a barber
shop in Merrimack.
Mrs. Lawrence Wakefield and
children have returned to Milwau-
kee after visit with Mr.. and Mrs.
s. e. Wakefield and other rela-
tives in Baraboo and vicinity.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert VanValken :
burg and little daughter Mary Jane
have returned to their home in
Chicago after a weeks visit with
Baraboo relatives. Mrs. VanValk-
enburg will be remembered as
Miss Carrie Harp of this city.
Irwin Olson of Minneapolis and
Albert Olson of Fairfax, Mimi,
spent yesterday here at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. S. w. Olson. The
visitors were brothers Of James
Olson of Lodi and they stopped off
here on their return from attend
ing the funeral of Mr.. Olson in
Lodi
A. L. Hambrecht, division engin-
eer of the Wisconsin highway COM
mission, Madison, was business
visitor here ON Thursday. The
day previous, William Hoenig, as
sistant division engineer, was in
the city to consult with members
of the local highway committee,
Warren Burtch reports that the
water has been shut off in the
courthouse park fountain at one of
the earliest dates he remembers
| for this event. 1t is usually the
early part of November when the
water is turned off but a fringe of
icicles which decorated the foun-
tain a few days ago gave warning
and the bubblers were removed.
On Thursday afternoon, about
thirty-five little people of the pri-
mary department Of the Congre-
gational Sunday school enjoyed a
Halloween frohc in the church par
lors. The time was spent in play
ing games and telling stories af-
ter which they all did justice to a
Halloween lunch of jello and
cookies. Each child received a
rather unique favor in the form of
an all day sucker dressed in crepe
paper and stuck into an apple.
Black cats and grinning jack O.
lanterns added to the enjoyment of
the Youngsters. About six o'clock
the children departed wishing that
Halloween came oftener than once
year.
An enjoyable card party was Civ
en- by the Eastern Star at the Mas
onic temple on Thursday evening.
Twenty-six tables of 500 were play
ed and prizes were presented as
follows: firsts, Mrs. George Hol-
all, n. l.. Halsted; seconds, Miss
Erna Mueller, H. w. Hawkins; con-
solutions, Mrs. p d. Cramer and II.
C. Wagner. Lunch was served.
Mrs. w. T. Kelsey and daugh-
ter, Miss Rachael Kelsey, write
from California they expect to re-
turn to Baraboo soon They left
for the west soon after the death
of Judge Kelsey. They have been
spending some time at Laguna
Beach.
FOR SALE-11 new and second
hand corn Shredders also new feed
grinder, Is horse engine, cheap,
George Carpenter.
The Inter-Se club met Thursday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. G..
| T. Moog, Second avenue. Mrs.
H. Black presented an interesting
account of Halloween and its
quaint, romantic customs. Van
| Dykes book, Mansions" with its
allegorical revelation of true char
ity, was ably reviewed by Mrs. E.
SeIleck.
i. r. Capener, night policeman,
states that none of his cars
have figured in either of the two
automobile accidents of the PAST
few days.
! Mr.. and Mrs. George Goeppner
and son George Arthur OF Chicago
motored out from Chicago Tuesday
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