Local Notes From Delton Through Early December
Delton reports repairs with G W Adams adding a tin roof and kitchen floor. Mrs Archie Murray returns home, Ida Raymond comes back from Kilbourn, shed work begins behind the Methodist church. Rev Moon urges shelter for horses in cold weather. Social visit details include Dr Claridge birthday and Timme anniversary with a six o clock dinner and a negro comedy performed by Dr Claridge and Principal Kerrigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Adams
Archie Murray
Ida Raymond
Kilbourn
Moon
Blanqae Gaston
J. Claridge
Reedsburg
Otto Timme
Claridge
Timme
Dr. Claridge
Kerrigan
Baraboo
Emmett Brown
Edythe Adams
H. A. Timme
Baraboo Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mrs A Martin visits her brother in Waukesha. Arthur Bassett leaves Monday for Minneapolis as a state delegate for the Wisconsin State Horticultural Society. Olive Bellows gains after a week of grip illness. Mr and Mrs A K Bassett join the farmers' club. Mrs W P Bassett and son Charlie stop at North Freedom with daughter Mrs Norman Goodman. Mr and Mrs W P Bassett dine with Mrs Bevlyn Clark in Baraboo. Reynold Marquardt and Tillie visit Charles Shellenberger in Freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Martin
Waukesha
Arthur Bassett
Minneapolis
Wisconsin State Horticultural Society
Olive Bellows
A. K. Bassett
Farmers’ Cub
W. P. Bassett
Charlie
Norman Goodman
North Freedom
W.P. Bassett
Bevlyn Clark
Baraboo
Reynold Marquardt
Tillie
Charles Shellenberger
Freedom
Kilbourn Impressions and W R C Officers Elections
In Kilbourn on December 7 Gus Warner of Friendship visited. Mrs. Ernest Cole traveled from Delton and stayed with her aunt Mrs. Frank Gibson. Mrs. Cole and family visited Rockford Illinois Saturday. Julia Dame of Portage visited Mr. and Mrs. Mackness and Mr. Eggleston. Mrs. Fred Thompson spent a week in Portage with her sister-in-law Mrs. Maud Capron. The women of the W R C held their annual election of officers and a supper social. Officers elected: President Mrs. Anna Gibson Senior vice president Mrs. Elizabeth Booth Junior vice president Mrs. Cora Brown Chaplain Mrs. Lavica Peck Conductor Mrs. Blanche Bromberger Guard Mrs. Mary A. Stowell Treasurer Mrs. Charlotte Bullis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus. Warner
Friendship
Ernest Cole
Delton
Frank Gibson
Cole
Rockford
Ill
Julia Dame
Portage
Thomas Mackness
Charles Eggleston
Fred Thompson
Maud Capron
The
Anna Gibson
Elizabeth Booth
Cora Brown
Lavica Peck
Blanche Bromberger
Mary A. Stowell
Charlotte Bullis
Community Notes from Winfield Area
Mrs McCray of Reedsburg spends the week at the Cottington and Clarence Powell homes. Mr and Mrs George Webley visited North Prairie and other points. Shredding business keeps Burton and Smeltzer’s crew busy for two weeks. William Skinner and children visited Skinner’s home. Fred Powell of Lronton tests cows in Winfield. Justin Davis left for Washington DC. Mrs M A Davenport’s 76th birthday card shower brings 100 cards from many states and towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCray
Reedsburg
Cottington
Clarence Powell
George Webley
North Prairie
Burton and Smeltzer
William Skinner
Skinner
Fred Powell
Lronton
Winfield
Justin Davis
Washington, D. C
M. A. Davenport
South Delton News December 12 Readers Digest
Mrs. Charles Catlin has been sick for a week with erysipelas. Mr. and Mrs. Terry of Reedsburg visited Charles Wright. Belle Holt returned to Cascade schools after Thanksgiving at home. Wid Waddell recovered from appendicitis and went out. Mrs. Bird Pritchard returned to Montana. Carl and Mrs. Lamberton visited their uncle M. Felt in Fairfield. Corwin Woolcott of Baraboo spent the weekend with his sister, Mrs. Charles Catlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Catlin
Terry
Reedsburg
Charles Wright
Belle Holt
Cascade
Wid Waddell
Bird Pritchard
Montana
Carl Lamberton
M. Felt
Fairfield
Corwin Woolcott
Baraboo
Local Notes and Social Links From North Freedom
North Freedom briefs mix visits departures and travel from Beaver Dam to Chicago and Baraboo. Residents include Miss Anna Patterson Irvin Bump family and Mrs. Ann Donaghey with many relatives and reunions at the Hackett gathering. The community notes celebrate elections of the G A R and W A C units and a Winnipeg marriage of Minnie Miller to John Ott.
KILLED A BEAR
Solomon King and son Lyle returned from Birchwood with a deer and a black bear from their hunting trip. Miss Cora King accompanied them home after spending months there. Many local residents and visitors are listed as guests or callers in nearby towns including Evansville Baraboo and Lodi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrimack
Wis
Solomon King
Lyle
Birchwood
Cora King
Elmer Devlin
Evansville
Charles Parks
Marion Graff
Bradley
Baraboo
Guy Noyes
F. Noyes
Jessie Parks
Black River Falls
W. E. Cooper
Wauwatosa
M.M. Cooper
William O’keefe
Charity
W.S. Towers
H. L. Peck
Daniel Premo
M. T. Martin
G. A. Martin
Winona
Cc. W. von Berg
EK. J. von Berg
Snowy Denver social notes recount visits and moves
Theodore Bumgarth from Chicago visits Denver friends as Caroline Buelow and family visit. Miss Esther Nelson from Leland visits. George Yoerks moves to a farm, and the Leman family plans Baraboo move. A surprise farewell for Ernest Kleinsmith to North Freedom. gatherings at Lehmann home with ice cream and song. Eddie Zick earns honors for carpentry and Lehmann park hall relocation for a Great Western auto garage. Milwaukee-bound machines due next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Bumgarth
Chicago
Caroline Buelow
Humbird
John Materman
George Yoerks
John
Baraboo
Sciact
Esther Nelson
Leland
C. Hill
Robert Denzer
Ernest Kleinsmith
Carl Lehmann
North Freedom
Walter Lehmann
Eudie Zieck
Collette
Cena
Erwin Leidig
Ida
George Gieck
Carl
Irma
Cora
Sylvia Lehmann
Martin Woerth
Prairie du Lac
U. Clement
Joe Kaufman
Eddie Zick
Zick
Lehmann’s Park
Gottlieb Warrock
Great Western Auto Garage
Milwaukee
Dorcas society to meet at Miss Mc Arthur home
Glenville reports a Dorcas society gathering planned for December 29 at Miss Minnie McArthur's residence. Local social notes mention guests and visits from Baraboo and surrounding areas during the week.
Local Notes from Greenfield District
Dec 7 report from Greenfield notes Frank Dougherty has moved onto the John Carlin farm. A new clock decorates the Hoege district school room funded by a Thanksgiving entertainment. Mrs Len Simonds remains about the same. Mrs H Bullard returns home after Fairfield visit. Miss Jennie Searle visited Miss Clara Attridge. Lloyd Jones made a neighborhood call on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Dougherty
John Carlin
Hoege
Len Simonds
H. Bullard
Fairfield
Jennie Searle
Clara Attridge
Lloyd Jones
Lightning Strikes William Weise House in Electrical Storm
South Westfield December 5 report notes a severe electrical storm damaged the William Weise residence though no injuries occurred. Lightning reportedly entered the ground near the lightning rod and telephone line. Several local residents are mentioned in passing with routine activities and placements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Weise
da Heinz
Wonswoe
Ella Kuuth
Stanley Winner Moves to Freedom Farm
In Sumpter in December Stanley Winner purchases a farm and plans to work there. An entertainment is set for Friday evening at the Yankee street schoolhouse with Superintendent Davies addressing the crowd about Farmers' clubs. The Home Circle club will meet with Mrs. William Payne on Wednesday December 14, with an annual election of officers at that time. Mr. Stelter's party hosts relatives from Belmont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankee Street Schol House
Davies
Home Circle Club
William Payne
Stelter
Belmont
Powell Family Attends Ironton Funeral
SANDUSKY Dec 5 Mr and Mrs Grant Powell attended the funeral of the latter s brother in Ironton early this week. John Swafford moved his family to Hoosier Hollow Richland Co on Thursday. Ada Mead has been ill for weeks. O J Phillipps and Anton Stricker returned from Medford with deer. Andrew Bodendine raised a barn. Homer Hart returned from North Dakota. Henry Stoll and daughter Ida of Lime Ridge plan an auction here soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Powell
Ironton
John Swafford
Hoosier Hollow
Richland Co
Ada Mead
O. J. Phillipps
Anton Stricker
Medford
Andrew Bodendine
Henry Pfei
Reedsburg
Homer Hart
North Dakota
Henry Stoll
Ida
Lime Ridge
Webster's Prairie Family Visit Noted in December Chronicle
Charles Taggart and son Alfred of La Grange Illinois visited last Sunday with his mother Mrs May Cratzenberg at Webster's Prairie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Taggart
Alfred
la Grange
Helpers Union to Meet Mrs Cook for Dinner
South Fairfield reports the Helpers Union will dine with Mrs. C. Cook on December 14 with all invited. R. M. Dunlap and family head to Linn Kansas to establish a future home. Irvin Bump and family relocate to Barabos. Mrs. Frank Hewitt suffers from blood poisoning. Edna Beery visits her sister Mrs. Orin Vietch. Clara Behn of Reedsburg visits Gill Heary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helpers Union
C. Cook
R. M. Dunlap
Linn
Kansas
Irvin Bump
Barabos
Frank Hewitt
Edna Beery
Orin Vietch
Clara Behn
Reedsburg
Gill Heary’s
Local Notices From Ableman Area Dec 4
Mrs. F P Popp is on the sick list. John Dettmann returns from Chicago after a brief visit. W E Warren of Blunt South Dakota visits with his mother Mrs Minnie Warren. Mrs G Bender visits Baraboo. Mrs A Weiss of Manston visits brother E P Richardson and family. EK Bender returns from Sleepy Eye Minnesota after visiting his daughter Mrs A Kelm. Eva Colyer visits Baraboo. E C Phillips and family of North Freedom spend Sunday with Mr and Mrs R M Pierce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. P. Popp
John Dettmann
Chicago
W. E. Warren
Blunt
South Dakota
Minnie Warren
G. Bender
A. Weiss
Manston
E. P. Richardson
EK. Bender
Sleepy Eye
Minnesota
A. Kelm
Eva Colyer
E. C. Phillips
North Freedom
R. M. Pierce
Baraboo Fur Store Promotes Holiday Gifts and Open Nights
Baraboo shop advertises widest glove and mitten stock in Sauk county and extended hours for holiday shopping. Notices list local callers, college enrollment, and residents visiting in Madison Waukegan and Dellona while promoting durable brass craft gifts and Ruhland’s stock clearout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sauk County
Local Visitors Make Rounds Across Towns
Mrs Lenard King of Summit calls on Clark Cobbledick. Mike Corrigan of St Paul visits his aunt Mrs Coughlin. Dick McWilliams travels to Manston to see his sister Mrs Smith. Fred Struve delivers photographs in Wonewoc on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenard King
Summit
Clark Cobbledick
Mike Corrigan
St.Paul
Mrs. Coughlin
Dick Mc Williams
Manston
Mrs. Smith
Fred Struve
Wonewoc
Narrows Prairie Social News and Creamery Meeting
Will Reibe and cousins Oscar Reibe and Edd Klipp hunted in the southern part of the country last week. Albert Rusch leaves for Madison to study at the University Agricultural school. Fred Meyer and wife visited their cousins Mr and Mrs Macier. John Cowing of Merrimack, a Wilson Bros traveling salesman, stayed with H C Koester. The corn huskers had brisk business with three machines in use in the area. Herman Koester went to Baraboo on business. Narrows Prairie creamery to hold its annual meeting on Wednesday December 7 at 1 30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Reibe
Oscar Reibe
Edd Klipp
Albert Rusch
Madison
University
Fred Meyer
Macier
John Cowing
Merrimack
Wilson Bros
H. C. Koester’s
Corn Huskers
Herman Koester
Baraboo
Narrows Prairie Creamery
Local Notes From Lime Ridge and Vicinity
Dec 7 updates include Frank Radloff and family moving to a new home. H Cleveland of Lyons visited friends here last week. Mrs Fred Lorenz and son returned from Chicago and Hamilton after a week with sisters. Newborns: a daughter to Arthur Rowe on Nov 28 and a son to Joe Hunt on Nov 23. L B Hall of Livingston Alabama visited R L Bohn early last week. Mrs W Blackman travels to North Freedom to stay with daughter Mrs W H Johnston. Elder Richardson of Fennimore and Rev Warren led quarterly meetings at Pleasant Ridge on Saturday and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Radloff
H. Cleveland
Lyons
Fred Lorenz
Chicago
Hamilton
Arthur Rowe
Joe Hunt
L. B. Hall
Livingston
Alabama
R. L. Bohn
Richardson
Fennimore
Warren
Pleasant Ridge
Nursery stock sales warning from Skillet Creek Farm Baraboo
Nursery notice warns buyers about mixed quality agents and emphasizes sold stock is offered as represented. Skillet Creek Strawberry Farm and Nursery, L. B. Irish, proprietor, Baraboo Wisconsin promotes first class stock and advertises a catalogue for A. D. Brown apple trees and related nursery stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Brown
Skillet Creek
L. B. Irish, Prop
Baraboo, Wis
Popular Wants Rates for Listings and RSS
Weekly four lines with one issue, RSS four lines twice weekly, 25 cents per four lines, three times daily and one time weekly for longer periods at proportionate rates. CRS See as 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RSS
For Sale Three Cows and Calves by Schroeder Bros
For sale three cows aged 4 5 and 6 years with Durham calves arriving in six eight and ten weeks. Phone G A and G J Schroeder Bros 371 call 13. Correspondence to 304 Second Avenue and Birch Street Baraboo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
G. A. and
G. J. Schroeder Bros
Second Avenue
Birch Street
Baraboo
For Sale 120 Acre Farm with Cultivation and Timber
120 acre farm offered for sale with 80 acres cultivated and balance in timber. Includes a good well and buildings. Will exchange for city property. Contact Mrs. Carl Wascher R. 3 Baraboo Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Wascher
Baraboo
Wis
Farm for sale near North Freedom Wisconsin details
180 acre farm four miles south of North Freedom and eight miles southwest from Baraboo with 70 acres under cultivation and balance pasture timber Guved well cistern running spring excellent soil and a 50 bearing apple trees also other small fruit building in good condition sale heading west asking 40 dollars per acre for Albert Bender North Freedom Wis R D 2 call or address
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Freedom
Baraboo
Albert Bender
Wis
Portage
Richard A. Brandt
For Sale 45 Acres Near Baraboo with Timber
For sale a 45 acre property with heavy soil and 10 acres of fine timber located about 1 mile from Baraboo. Contact William Rounds at R F D for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baraboo
William Rounds
Baraboo, Wis
For Sale Schoenfeld's Corner Lot in Sauk City
For sale notice inviting inquiries to F. EK Schoenfeld of Silverton Oregon about a corner lot in Sauk City. Includes instruction to write for further information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schoenfeld
Sauk City
Futher
F. EK
Silverton, Ore
Farm for Sale Near Wonewoce with Timber and Cultivation
On account of poor health I offer 127 acres 2 miles south of Wonewoce. Includes good buildings and water, about 20 acres of timber, and around 70 acres under cultivation. For more details contact A. A. Retzlaff, Wonewoce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wonewoce
A. A. Retzlaff
For Sale Duroc Jersey Boar Advertised
A Duroc Jersey boar is offered for sale with inquiries directed to W H Newell in Baraboo Wisconsin. The notice notes contact for potential buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duroc Jersey Boar
W. H. Newell
Baraboo, Wis
Lost items and reward notices from Baraboo
FOUND A large fur mitten for the right hand. Enquire at Horstman's meat market. LOST A scotch collie dog. Return to Edward Weber, Baraboo, and receive reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horstman’s
Edward Weber
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M. J. Carpenter
Evan Leece
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D. J. Farnham
H. G. DuBois
G. B. Rice
Rice Lake
Exilda Hackett
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Ethel Hackett
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J.S. Hall
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Lamont
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L. B
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S. A. McCoy
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Day and Sar
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Alice McCoy
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German Missionary Society
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Alfonso Smock
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John Kramer
Biraboo
J. Kramer
East Greenfield
Paul Shew
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Clarissa Tyler
Glenville Friends
Anna
Rena
Amy Schreiber
Chris. Huber
Sumpter
South Westfield
Will Lutterman
Esther
Wm. Voss’s
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William Lichte
Annie Albers
H.C. Berg
Stanley
Sandusky
South Fairfield
Ableman
W.H. Aton
Ruhland
L. J. Lee
Mary Arnott
August Block
J. W. Lindsey
Dellona
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D. A. Kloethe
Ruhiland
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Waukegan
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Ruhlanu
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Mrs. Perry
Kendall
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Big Creek
Narrows Prairie
Ston
Fair Grounds
George W. Henry
Eighth Street
G.A Briggs
E. Aug. Runge
A. M. Todd
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Sauk Prairie
Orrin McGilvra
A. B. Kuhlman Company
Baraboo Markets
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