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Newspaper
Baraboo News
Location
Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1904
Page
10
A mid week quarterly conference at the U B church concluded with A P Whitney returning to Richland Center Thursday. Visits included Mrs Marshall of LaValle with daughter, Miss Mary Coughlin in Elroy, Mrs Susie Ward of Summit with Mrs Gifford, and Mr and Mrs Lodge and Mrs Marshall of LaValle. Rev Bechtolt to hold U B Church service December 11 at 3 PM.
Paul Bordentine and Mary Walters wed at Keyesville on Tuesday with a reception and dance at the bride’s parents. Many Bear Valley residents attended the funeral of Fred Newman at Ward cemetery. The week also saw travel to Chicago and Milwaukee, hunting trips, and local gatherings including the Ladies Aid meeting and church organist changes.
The item notes Mrs. Frank Getebeellona and family visiting from Mr Zriz Street after a Reviy Meet. George Ingham is ill with grippe. Emma Wilder and her children moved to River Street area near the W M church. Thanksgiving plans and local movements are mentioned.
Mrs A A White of La Crescent Minn visited friends here several days last week Elmer Greek took a flying trip to Beloit Joseph Toms returned from Beloit The Ladies Guild plan a basket social at Picket Post hall Wednesday evening Dec 28 a literary and musical program is arranged Miss Lucy Gibson went to Burr Oak for her father s death John Murray returned home from Pittsville Mrs Dell Murray accompanied him Ellis Murray of Pittsville visited here En route to West Virginia J N Vandervere and wife of Bara Boo spent Sunday with J C Vosler E P Frazer is back to health Leslie Evans home for holidays from Beloit
Thanksgiving at Fern Dell drew fifty couples at the local dance with reports of a fine time. Lee and Guy McGilvra of Prairie du Lac joined cousin A W Squires while Al Smith and wife visited Chas House and family. Many Baraboo residents joined Al Len Bass's kin for meals. Arthur Bell with Mrs Bell’s parents Sam and wife. John Harrison with his daughter Mrs Leslie Sarrington in Delton. Piano Organ or Guitar lessons offered by Miss Minnie Squires for 25 cents per lesson.
Mrs Eliza Perry died at her home from pneumonia and consumption leaving two daughters and a son with relatives and a funeral at the M E church. Many local residents and visitors are noted with social calls and Thanksgiving visits. hunting trips reported. local families hosting guests. and ads for Cole's Carbolic Soap.
Mrs. E C Young of Ithaca New York describes severe chlorosis with breathlessness swelling and loss of color. After three years of worsening symptoms she found relief and cure using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People and states she was completely cured. The ad notes six pills for $2.50 and lists Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY.
A sequence of property transfers recorded from Wisconsin counties and including a closing line for Ohio Toledo Lucas County. Transfers show buyers and sellers, parcel descriptions, and prices ranging from 25 to 2,000 with multiple additions and townships named.
Frank J. Cheney senior partner of F J Cheney & Co Toledo sworn to pay one hundred dollars for every catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A W Gleason filed on December 6, 1886. Cure marketed with testimonials, calling for orders from druggists at 75 cents.
Dec 5 report lists Lewis Chaflin guest of Maude Long and visits by A G Leindorff and A Quimmer man to Reedsburg. Mrs James Good visited daughter Mrs Gard ner. Rose and Mr Babcock wed at Big Creek. F M church services Dec 16 to 18 by E J Roberts. A C church service canceled due to elder’s funeral in Baraboo. Mrs Carrol Wilcox ill. Woodman hall sermon by Rev A B Bechtolt on Dec 11.
The advertisement claims a guaranteed cure for piles including itching bleeding and protruding forms. It promises relief after the first application and offers a refund if the remedy fails in any case. The Paris Medicine Co markets PAZO VUINMENT for 50 cents postpaid via St Louis Mo.
Miss Belle Holt teaches in Merrimack and visited her home over the weekend. Mrs. Tine Hall of Oklahoma visits relatives in town, staying with Mrs. D. G. Cratsenberg. Jewel of Madison called on neighbors, and Mrs. B. W. Holt visits Clark Holt’s family in North Freedom. Elmer Johnston of Milwaukee welcomes a son born last Wednesday. Outerbridge Jeweler ad from Reedsburg noted.
Mrs. Peter Cramer returned from the La Crosse hospital last week after doctors amputated her left leg for tuberculosis of the bone. Otto Hutter and Alvina Cramer spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Schoenmann in Wyoming Valley. John Anderson was thrown from a horse while gathering cattle and remained in critical condition. Mrs. John Brei bled from a burst blood vessel at St Luke's church and was cared for at Zaphier Brechtl's home. Wm. Schoenmann built a machine and buggy shed. John Liegle Sr. confined to bed from an overstrained back.
Mrs. S. H. Newson of Decatur Alabama endured years of indigestion and bowel trouble with near death. She credits Electric Bitters with a miraculous recovery and notes its effectiveness for liver stomach and bowel problems. Also mentions Cole’s Cough Cure for coughs and lung troubles with guaranteed results.
An exhortation to mothers to maintain health and protect children from tuberculosis symptoms using Boschee s German Syrup. The ad claims the remedy cures lung throat and bronchial troubles and promises relief, with trial and large bottle prices listed and Evenson s Pharmacy as the seller.
December social at Cooper's hall draws crowd while multiple town residents attend funerals, travels, and arrivals. Notables include Geo. Franke death in Milwaukee from typhoid pneumonia, burial planned in Merrimack cemetery. families from Baraboo Reedsburg and Sauk City featured alongside local shop ads and institute attendance.
Mrs Grabner returns to Illinois. Lumber firms Morgan and Claridge sell to Stine Church and Young with possession Monday. Ladies of the Maccabees host a bazaar supper Saturday December 10. Miss Mabel Johnstone teaching near Leland spent Thanksgiving at home. Question about coal use in Reedsburg. Reynolds family depart for Montana Wednesday. E Courtier and E Johnson erect a monument at Spring Green on H Wells family lot. Marble work by Reedsburg Marble Works. William Sprague recovering from ladder accident. Mr and Mrs A S Brooks and Mrs Winnie and Alma travel to Pensacola Florida for winter. L Hyzer family Narrows Prairie will move to Reedsburg, bought property. J A Mastin on es.
A list of papers available for subscription with prices and request options. Milwaukee Weekly Sentinel Milwaukee Weekly Wisconsin 35¢ Chicago Inter Ocean Three Times A Week N Y World New York Tribune National Magazine Boston samples available upon request from The News Baraboo Wisconsin publishers.
An old advertisement proclaims Hood's Sarsaparilla as a radical cure for catarrh of the nose throat stomach bowels and related organs, touting powerful healing effects and general health restoration.
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