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Newspaper

Baraboo News

Location

Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1909

Page

7

Real Estate Transfers Across Several Wisconsin Towns

A sequence of property transfers is listed including Minnie Hoggins to Nicholas Kieffer in Baraboo for 350 dollars and F Clow to Wm Bleur in Dellona for 2500. Other notable transfers include Fred Pretsch to Jacob Luetscher in Sumpter for 25000 and Reedsburg Lumber & Fuel Co. to Brittingham & Hixon Lumber Co. in Reedsburg for 7500.

Minnie Hoggins Nicholas Kieffer Baraboo F. ©. Clow Wm. J. Bleur Dellona Town James P. McCabe James B. Sainsbury Winfield Town Wm. Schenkat Lucretia Klein Freedom Town August Pystroen Henry Manthey Anton Niederklopfer Henry Schroeder Sauk City Louis ¥. Schneider Robert Hamberger Fred Pretsch Jacob Luetscher Sumpter Town Emma Lewis Nels Aldriksona Henry Hahn Edward L. Sweeney Reedsburg Alvin Petteys Samuel Welch Wm. K. Edwards E. F. Edwards Ray E. Sherman John H. Smith Deltona Frank Hiney Anna _ Bohnsack Delton Albert A. Relzlaff Albert Dettman la Valle Emil Simer Martha P. McFetridge Herman F. Klutzman Baraboo Town Levi Purdy George Copley Ironton Town Reedsburg Lumber & Fuel Co Brittingham & Hixon Lumber Co Albert Gawronski Louis N. F. Ross Delton Town

LIME RIDGE Notes On Local Visits And Travel

Miss Ida Jaquish and Hazel Phillips began a Westward extended visit in Wenatchee Washington and other western spots. Ernest Kirkpatrick and wife from Illinois arrived for the summer here. Mrs Fred Shuette of Beloit visits her parents Mr and Mrs Henry Voight. R N Johnson has eye treatment at Richland Center. Local youths enjoyed a Sunday picnic at Devil's Lake. Ed Bible stayed with brother Walter for a few days. Kathryne Yakly visits friends at Valley Junction. Mr and Mrs Fred Kamps and daughter Maurine return to Marshfield after visiting here. Will and Chas Seamantie and families host relatives from Edgerton. Mr and Mrs L B Hall and son Robert plan to move to Livingston Alabama Eva Bohn accompanies them.

Ida Jaquish Hazel Phillips Wenatchee Wash Ernest Kirkpatrick Illinois Fred Shuette Beloit Henry Voights R. N. Johnson Richland Center Devil’s Lake Ed. Bible Walter Kathryne Yakly Valley Junction Fred Kamps Maurine Marshfield Will Chas Seamantie Edgerton L. B. Hall Robert Fred Braun Badger Valley Ableman Percy Alexander Elmer Hale Lime- Ridge Fred Simon John Baraboo Ed. Schanke John Simon Maple Hill Nellie Stackhouse Phil. Alexander North Freedom Weidman Edna Amesbury Spring Green Adolf Braun Grant Weidman M. Tibbits Narrow’s Prairie Wm. Stackhouse Aleck Weidman John Rumpf Fred Brooks Udo Braun Geo. Schutz Tibbits Mat Hanley Eleanor Irene Weidman Mrs. Stackhouse

Arrived Safely Fairfield July 28 Word of Norway Trip

Friends report H Englebretson has arrived safely in Norway after a ten day ocean voyage with no seasickness. Mrs John Luce and sister plus about a dozen friends surprised J L Hackett on his 70th birthday with a bountiful dinner. Mrs Hackett helped. Clarence Simons is recovering from illness. Grandma Luke visits granddaughter Mrs Steel. I Newell and wife of Delton visited Mr Martiny. Rev Grant Wilder left for Milwaukee to join a party on an eastern trip.

Fairfield H. Englebretson Norway John Luce J. L. Hackett Mrs. Steel I’. Newell Delton Martiny Grant Wilder Milwaukee

Bear Creek road access under review by Bear Creek Board

Woodlawn Aug 2 commissioners Sedgwick Kruger and Schluter met at William Wilcox home to review the Bear Creek town board decision refusing a road to public highway. They viewed the proposed route heard arguments and took the matter under advisement.

Cobb and relatives visit in La Valle

Mr. Cobb and his uncle Mr. Knopp of Madison spent a week visiting his aunt Mrs. D. Jerome. Professor Lewis E. Cobb, a Madison music school graduate, is mentioned. Mr. Cuff and family are also spending a week with Mrs. Jerome, Mrs. Cuff's mother.

Mr. Cobb Mr. Knopp Madison D. Jerome Lewis E. Cobb School of Music Mr. Cuff Jerome Cuff

Birth announced for a son in Leland

Mr and Mrs August Disk welcome a son born in Leland. E B Mielke visited Baraboo on Saturday and reported strong growth of his cigar business, noting rapid expansion.

August Disk E. B. Mielke Baraboo

Powers family visits Fort Worth?

Mrs. G. C. Powers and her daughter Frances travel from Prairie du Sac to Mansfield to visit Mrs. Powers’ daughter Mrs. Everley for a week starting July 29.

G. C. Powers Frances Manston Mrs. Powers Mrs. Everley

Grocklaus and Radatz United in Marriage at Leland

Frank Grocklaus and Emily Radatz wed at the bride’s home on July 29 with Rev. Maulworf officiating. Near relatives attended as Amos Sprecher prepared to visit Black Hawk before returning to Reedsburg. Community visits and local movements feature among regional notices and family events.

Leland Frank Grocklaus Emily Radatz Maulworf Amos Sprecher Edwin Black Hawk Reedsburg Christian Tschumpert Esther Prairie du Lac Carl Korb

Ironton society notes and regional visits

Charley Blakeslee of Gettysburg S D visited his parents in Ironton last week. A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Powell. Elsie Bryden of Minneapolis and Julia Bryden of Reedsburg with daughter Jessie Anderson of Redfield visited. Several locals and guests enjoyed picnics and Sunday visits. Reverend Freiderich preached and families from Richland Center and Faulkton were guests at Blakeslee.

Chas. Blakeslee Gettysburg Bert Seamans Baby Lime Ridge Ina Seamans Wonewoc Crane

Fairfield Notes On Local Happenings This Week

Mrs. Minor Brown showed improvement after a week of illness. Miss Elsie Getchell is due home from Camp Douglas this week following an extended visit with her sister Mrs. Guy Spaulding. The McMarlin brothers barn nears completion after delays. R Beardsley and granddaughters Vera Powell and Hazel Beardsley, with Allan Beardsley and family, returned Monday from Grand Rapids Wisconsin. Mrs. A W Ziegler spent Monday with her daughter Mrs. Coons in Baraboo.

Minor Brown Elsie Getchell Camp Douglas Guy Spaulding McMarlin Brothers R. Beardsley Vera Powell Hazel Beardsley Grand Rapids Wis Allan Beardsley A. W. Ziegler Coons Baraboo

Root Juice Stirs Ft. Wayne With Health Discovery

A renowned scientist presents Root Juice a tonic from soaked roots and extracted juice hailed for rapid energizing effects and relief of stomach bowels kidneys and liver concerns. Reports claim many chronic ailments improve after short use in Ft Wayne Indiana drawing thousands of supporters.

Ft. Wayne

Y P A sociable on Witwen lawn attracts 200 guests

The Y P A sociable on Charles Witwen's lawn drew about two hundred attendees last Friday evening. Prairie du Lac visitors numbered 29, with local families like Wm Hackett and Miss Blachly from North Freedom camping nearby. Jacob Meyer began threshing. a crew member injured a hand at the separator.

Chas. Witwen Prairie du Lac Wm. Hackett Blachly North Freedom M.clavadatscher Madison Gyman Mr. Sylvester Emma Kindschi Elsie Baumgarth Jacob Meyer H.C. Koenig Jarks Prairie duSac

Local Social Notes Include Prairie du Lac Visitor

Harrisburg and West Troy residents attended a Madison circus last Wednesday. Edna Walster from Prairie du Lac visited her parents here this past week. Mildred McCready of Spring Green visited friends here last week. Mrs. Henry Meng and her children from Cassels visited A. Sorg and family last week.

Madison Edna Walster Prairie du Lac Mildred McCready Spring Green Henry Meng Cassels A. Sorg

Revered Laird returns from abroad to Maysville visit

Aug 2 reports Rev M R Laird arriving Friday after ten days at his Maysville Illinois home. A church parlors reception welcomed him with guests including Rev George E K Hunt, Rev Allison of Madison, and Rev White of Bloomington Indiana. Several families camp at Devil's Lake and local social events fill the week with dancing, visitors, and travels to Seattle and Chicago.

M. R. Laird Maysville Ill Laird George EK. Hunt Allison Madison White Bloomington Indiana P. B. Conger A. F. Graf Omaha Neb Devil’s Lake Barbara Neu Mineral Point Tabor’s Hall Terribibox Orchestra Baraboo

Helpers' Union to Meet with Mrs Malloy in August

South Fairfield reports the Helpers' Union will meet with Mrs. Robert Malloy on August 11 with invitation extended to all residents. News notes include family visits, health concerns, haying progress, and forthcoming farm moves among locals.

Barn Fire Ravages Kosin Farm Killing Hay Calves

A large barn at Frank Kosin's North Freedom property burned last week. The blaze consumed several tons of hay eight calves and one colt. The house chimney sparks sparked the fire and the barn was insured.

Frank Kosin

Glenville Notes and Upcoming Picnics and Visits

Local brief covers visitors including Mr Harper Bushee and aunt Mrs Stevenson from Chicago, Florence Pearson and daughters Ruby and Margie visiting C Jeffries, and Geo Capener buying a home in Chetek. Mentions a Durward gorge picnic, Glenville Sunday school picnic at Devil's Lake, and various social visits, illnesses, and travel plans affecting residents.

Fairfield Union Meetings Attract Strong Attendance

North Fairfield August reports Sunday evening gatherings draw good crowds. Visitors include Miss Lillian Rice from Grand Rapids and Bertha Matison from Baraboo seen at local homes. Neighborhood social ties appear active as families from Briggsville and Baraboo visit, with multiple relatives mentioned across Fairfield.

Union Fairfield Lillian Rice Grand Rapids John Gillem Fred Flinn Illinois Jennie Harrison Newport M. la Mar John Toole Baraboo Marsh Harrison Bertha Matison Lewis Charles Polsen Lena Roland la Mar Briggsville Max la Mar Fred la Mar Theodore Herren Edd Green Rogers and Son Belvidere

Local Social Roundup From Westfield Area

Westfield residents report visits and gatherings across nearby communities. Families such as Braun Hale Alexander Simon and Stackhouse share reunions and socials, with Edna Amesbury visiting Spring Green and a Baraboo social well attended. One horse suffered colic, and several residents plan more visits to Badger Valley and Narrow’s Prairie.

Visit of Yagg Family Delights Greenfield In Aug

Mrs. John Yagg and daughter Helen return from a pleasant visit with thirty relatives. A surprise honors Helen and a 20 mile Independence to Winona auto ride adds to the family's enjoyment as the E O Jones clan hosts.

John Yagg Helen Independence Winona E.O. Jones

Neighbors Benefit From Dry Season Well Windmill

A well drilled during iron prospecting yields soft water, and a wind mill has been erected over it benefiting nearby residents in the dry period.

Ice Cream Social for Dousman Orphans at Attridge Home

An ice cream social at Robert Attridge’s home on August 12 plans a music program. Proceeds benefit the Dousman orphans’ home.

Robert Attridge Dousman Orphans’ Home

Notable Visits and Family Trips Across Wisconsin and Elsewhere

Charles Waterbury and daughter Lyla of Minneapolis visited G. W. Waterbury. H. M. Mather and wife stayed at S. S. Mather's Devil's Lake cottage. Teel and grandson Ivan returned from a western trip. Martha Haskin and Doila returned to New York. Lillian Beck and Grace Premo visited Baraboo with Sheriff Grant Dryer. Willie Waterbury marked his seventh birthday with a party. Minnie Slentz and Corwin returned from Washington state via Bellingham and Seattle fair, visiting Samuel Slentz who once studied law in Baraboo.

Charles Waterbury Lyla Minneapolis G. W. Waterbury H. M. Mather S. S. Mather Devil’s Lake Sheriff Grant Dryer Willie Waterbury Minnie Slentz Corwin State of Washington Bellingham

Taxidermist Mounts Birds and Animals at Prairie du Lac

KE D Ochsner offers mounted birds and animals true to nature with reasonable prices and first class guaranteed work. Located in Prairie du Lac.

KE. D. Ochsner Prairie du Lacris

Wool Wanted by George Carpenter Lumber Co

The George Carpenter Lumber and Produce Co offers the highest market price for wool delivered to the potato warehouse.

George Carpenter Lumber and Produce Co Potatoe

Notice of Probate Hearing in Sauk County Wisconsin

First publication Aug 5 1909 notice states the Sauk County probate court will meet Sept 7 1909 at Baraboo to hear MARY OSBORNE's application for J E Lane of Janesville to be administrator of L T Osborne late of Baraboo. Judge W T Kelsey. Attorneys Grotophorst Evans Thomas.

Baraboo Saic County Mary Osborne J. E. Lane Janesville L. T. Osborne Said County W. T. Kelsey Evans & Thomas

Notice of will of Julia Wild Baraboo creditors claim rules

First publication Aug 5 1909 in the matter of the will of Julia Wild Baraboo Wisconsin creditors must present claims by the first Tuesday in March 1910 or be barred. The county court will examine and adjust claims at 10 o clock on the first Tuesday in April 1910. Dithmar and Malone attorneys for the executor.

Julia Wild Baraboo Said County

Nugent Sanitarium Treatment for Alcoholism and Addiction

The notice promotes Nugent Sanitarium’s scientific treatment for alcoholism and drug addiction, nervous diseases, and rheumatism. It emphasizes inebriety as a disease that is curable, notes modern buildings and grounds, complete bath and electrical department, and mentions establishment in 1900 with a request to write for a booklet.

FOR SALE FARM 80 ACRES DELTON NEAR FERN DELL

80 acre Delton farm with 40 acres improved marsh land a house out buildings good well nearly 100 apple trees several berries grapes currants and other farm produce. Asking price 2000. Inquire M Smith N Wilcox Fairfield or address Delton C M Smith.

Delton Fern Dell M Smith N. Wilcox Fairfield C. M. Smith

Sheep on the shares offered by Baraboo resident

I have a flock of 1 sheep I desire to let on the shares for one year or more. For further particulars address Mrs Dora Thayer R F D 1 Baraboo Wisconsin Residence in Fairfield.

Dora Thayer Baraboo Wis Fairfield

Help Wanted and Notice Board Items from Baraboo

Classified blurbs list a girl for general housework at 513 Third Avenue, a pony for sale in Baraboo, a resident in Fairfield seeking a bull rental, a 5x7 camera outfit for postcard photography, a typewriter for sale at the News office, and a house for rent via G W Burdick on Eighth Avenue with phone number 1638.

C. P. Larson Third Avenue G. W. Burdick Eighth Avenue

Farm Lands for Sale in Taylor County Wisconsin

Improve access with railroads schools and a creamery nearby. Land offered on easy terms or as part payment for an income property. Information from Sherman and Sherman located over the Boston Store Baraboo Wisconsin.

Taylor County Wis Sherman & Sherman Boston Baraboo

Private Sale of Boats and Carriages at Ableman Wis

Private sale listing by EK. P. Richardson of Ableman Wisconsin offering a 16 ft two horse power gasoline launch two horses weighing 1100 lbs each a single top buggy runabout an old surrey pair Mandt bob sleighs cutter set heavy double harness and a single harness on terms of cash or negotiable paper.

EK. P. Richardson Ableman Wis

Ladies can earn 18 to 25 weekly from home

An advertisement offers women in Joliet Illinois a home based opportunity with no investment required. Harriet M Richards invites responses via Box 30 Woman's Building Joliet Ill outlining how two hours daily can turn spare time into money.

Harriet M. Richards Woman’s Building Joliet Ill

Farm for sale near Baraboo in 80 acres

80 acre farm one mile south of Baraboo on East Sauk road facing a public highway. Sold in ten or twenty acre lots. Ideal for retired farmers. Contact C. H. Grub Baraboo Wisconsin telephone 154 5 short.

Baraboo East Sauk Road C. H. Grub Wis

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