Community notes and social updates from town events
Evenson's Pharmacy promotes shaving and dining ware at 504 Oak St. The Pedro club hosted Mr. and Mrs. Ben Brewer. Mrs. E. Brown ill with erysipelas at her daughter’s home. Mrs. W. Zastrow and three Merrimack children visited city sisters. J. Mueller returns from Ableman visit. Archie Barrow and H. A. Neiman hosted gatherings. D of H card party featured 28 tables. many left early. Freeman W. Simonds milk wagon ran away causing damage. August Steinke’s surprise party with gifts and supper. Justice Halsted jailed Hugh Corrigan for 60 days over alleged overcoat theft. both stayed at Urban House.
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Evenson’s Pharmacy
Oak St
Pedro Club
Ben Brewer
August Steinke
Justice Halsted
Hugh Corrigan
M. F. Rather
Corrigan
Urban House
Notable Visitors and Legal Reversal Report
Mr Frank Irwin and Miss Ona Warren visit from Ableman to see Mrs A Jude vine. Miss Mayme Crozier visits Merrimack relatives. Reinking promotes silks as gifts. Ewaldy Gust receives 15 dollars from National Protective Legion for a jaw carbuncle. In Madison supreme court the Baraboo city damages verdict of 500 to Priscilla Hay was set aside and a verdict for the city ordered with about 600 in costs. City Attorney Kelley hailed the reversal. More details to follow in tomorrow's News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewaldy Gust
The
National Protective Legion of
S. H. Woods
Supreme Court
Madison
Circuit Court
Priscilla Hay
Baraboo
Hay
Kelley
Presbyterian Church Lecture Series and Socials
Wednesday B B Burton delivers a lecture course at the Presbyterian Church. C E Social follows at the church. Fortnightly Club hosts Mr and Mrs E Aug Runge for a gathering with attendees and activities at the church venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. Burton
Presbyterian Church
C. E. Social
Mrs. E. Aug. Runge
Notice In Probate For Herman Knoop Estate Baraboo Wis
First publication December 13 1905 informs creditors of Herman Knoop late of Baraboo Sauk County Wisconsin to present claims by July 3 1906 or be barred. Court term August 7 1906 at Baraboo at ten oclock will examine and adjust claims. Dated December 1 1905 by Judge W T Kelsey. Dithmar and Carow attorneys for administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Wisconsin
Sauk County
Herman Knoop
Baraboo
Said
Said County
W.T. Kelsey
Dithmar & Carow Attorneys
Lyons Community Notices and Social Visits
C M Du Bois traveled to Reedsburg for the weekend. Ellen Tinkham visited her brother George Tinkham in Lyons. The Sunshine Club plans a meeting with Clarabell DuBois next Saturday. The Lyons L S C met at Mary Odell’s Baraboo home for sewing and refreshments. Wackham of Reedsburg visited Fred Berkley’s home. Mary Tracy went to Madison. Spencer Du Bois visited Reedsburg. Several families attended Miss Sarah DuBois’s funeral in Excelsior. schoolgirls attended Mable Ritzenthaler’s funeral in Baraboo. The Sunshine Club sent carnations to a well-liked member, greatly missed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. du Bois
Reedsburg
Ellen Tinkham
George Tinkham
Sunshine Club
Clarabell DuBois
L.S C. of
Lyons
Mary Odell
Baraboo
Wackham
Fred Berk
Reverend Bain to Preach at Hoege Schoolhouse
The Rev. James M. Bain of Portage will preach at the Hoege school house on December 17 at 10 30 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Bain
Portage
Hoege
Call for railroad extension to Sauk County farms
In Baraboo residents celebrate a new courthouse and government buildings but Sauk County’s outlying areas lack rail access. The writer notes 15 to 18 miles to a railroad market, cites productive creameries and cheese factories, and urges Sauk County to build another railway, viewing it as essential as a training school and a step forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baraboo
Sauk County
Reedsburg
Spring Green
Fairfield Taxes Plan Unfolds In Town of Fairfield
Treasurer H S Porter announces weekly tax collection by beating Schneller's Shoe Store in Baraboo every Saturday until February end starting December 23 pending town action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Schneller
Baraboo
H.S. Porter
Fairfield
Christmas Sale on Masterpiece Reproductions
For Christmas real photogravures and etchings from the world’s greatest masterpieces offered at greatly reduced prices. Estate of America’s greatest High Art Publishers settled. A card directed to call at your house with samples will receive prompt attention. Mrs. A. E. Burt 603 Ridge St Baraboo Wis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Edison Phonographs records and supplies in stock
The Shadow Town Co at 5th and Barker streets advertises Edison Phonographs records and supplies with December records in stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edison Phonographs
Dec
The
Shadow Town Co
5Th and
Barker Streets
Community Notes From Delton And Nearby
Delton residents and neighbors are mentioned with visits to Appleton Baraboo and Newport. School principal Meyer resigns to return to Wausau. The Ladies Guild hosts a Christmas sale and supper December 16 at the G A R hall with fish pond and ten cent supper. Mr and Mrs Otto Timme celebrate their fifth wedding anniversary with refreshments. Dr Isaac Tucker dies in Plainview Minnesota at age 86. services held in Delton with Rev Custer. Thomas Scott of Newport dies. funeral in Delton cemetery with local ministers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.J. Beauleau
Appleton
Ben Tuttle
Baraboo
Meyer
Wausau
Ladies’ Guild
G. A. R. Hall
Otto Timme
Isaac Tucker
Plainview
Minn
M. E
Custer
Delton
Thomas Scott
Newport
Jones
Portage
Local Notes and Household News from Baraboo Area
December notes tell of Davis Hackett visiting friends in Baraboo, Aaron Teel recovering from illness enough to ride to the city, and Hiram Porter’s fall from a hay wagon with serious injuries but no broken bones. Thanksgiving visiters include Willis Cowles family and Mrs Flora Helms and Emily. they visited J.N. Luce and Wilbur Hanson households and left for Englevale, Dakota, on Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Hanson
East Fairfield
Englevale
Dakota
The Best Present Gift Subscribed News
Readers are urged to gift The Barasoo News as a weekly home news companion. The ad promises ongoing year round reminders for the recipient and notes a price of one dollar. Many people are already subscribing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barasoo
Dressmaking services offered by Mrs. Minda Field
Mrs. Minda Field announces sewing services with a full dressmaking course completed and a modern machine. She can do fashionable and plain work including party dresses and wedding gowns. Located two doors east of the hotel in Merrimack Wisconsin. Correspondence solicited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minda Field
Merrimack
Wis
Auction Sale At Whitney Allen Farm North Of Baraboo
Mrs Ellen Mahoney announces a public auction of farm machinery stock and produce on December 19 at the Whitney Allen farm six miles north of Baraboo John Shores will cry the sale and run the bidding
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Mahoney
Whitney Allen
Baraboo
John Shores
Hair Switch Sale At Noyes Block Baraboo
A Baraboo notice announces a sale of hair switches and related items including hair chains and doll wigs. Mrs. N. S. Owens advertises ready stock and custom hair rings with Christmas near, Upstairs in Noyes Block on Third Street.
Delivery Boy Wanted at J N Douglas Cash Store
Job notice seeking a delivery boy for the J N Douglas cash store in North Freedom Wisconsin. Brief classifieds style item requests applicants with reliable service and promptness for local deliveries.
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J. N. Douglas’s Cash Store
North Freedom, Wis
Dancing Lessons Offered by Local Instructor
Those seeking private dancing lessons may contact Harry Lippitt at 139 Third Avenue, above Briggs' feed store.
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Harry Lippitt
Third Avenue
Briggs’ Feed Store
Fine Christmas Present Engraved Cards Offered
New line of engraved cards available as fine Christmas presents. Place orders promptly to avoid holiday season delays. Visit our office to view samples and select a design.
Superstition About Pigs in Far Islands
Mr. Hickson, a traveler in Celebes and nearby islands, records a tribe that holds the world is carried on a pig belonging to the underworld god Mak a wa lang and that earthquakes come from the pig rubbing trees. Some locals claim the world rests on piles, with dire outcomes, per the London Globe.
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Mr. Hickson
Celebes
Mak-a-wa-lang
The
London Globe
Jersey Bulls for Sale in Reedsburg Wisconsin
Three registered Jersey bulls for sale all solid color ages one year and two yearlings full particulars and terms available by calling at the farm one half mile north of the Butterfield school house Dellona or writing Reedsburg Wis R F D 1 box 66 A B Ellis
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Butterfield School House
Dellona
Reedsburg
Wis
Baraboo Farm For Sale Near City Limits
80 acre Tuttle homestead with two houses barn and orchard offers an exceptional property just north of Baraboo. Quick sale expected at a favorable price. Terms available from Franklin Johnson upon inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Tuttle
Baraboo
Franklin Johnson
Auction Bills Public Sale Notice
Public sale bills will be printed at The News office on short notice. A free notice of the sale will be given in this paper with each order for bills. Give us a trial.
40 Acres Near Baraboo with Farm Improvements
40 acres located 2 miles south of Baraboo with 15 acres under cultivation and the rest pasture and timber. Features include a good house a new barn tool shed ice house and other structures. Priced at 1800 inquire at the farm or write G A Marquardt Baraboo Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baraboo
G. A. Marquardt
Wis
Jerry Scanlati
Baraboo, Wis
For Sale 240 Acre Timbered Land in Wisconsin
240 acres of land mostly heavy timber with some meadow and 40 acres partly improved. Can be bought in 80 acre lots. For particulars write or call J. E. Martin Interwald, Taylor County, Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Martin Interwald
Taylor Co
Wis
Dr Rea From the Laboratories of Rea Bros Item
From the laboratories of Rea Bros of Minneapolis Louisville and New York comes a report detailing research progress and notable findings across multiple sites. The note highlights cross city collaboration and ongoing experiments in pharmaceutical development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rea Bros. &O
Minneapolis
Louisville
New York
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W. Zastrow
City
Fred Kesseler
W. C. Miller
Mrs. J. Mueller
Mrs. E. Bentley
Ableman
Archie Barrow
A. O. Braun
H. A. Neiman
Second St
D. of H
Freeman W. Simonds
Frank Irwin
Ona Warren
A. Judevine
Mayme Crozier
Reinking
G. E. Lewis
Baraboo Markets
Pio Lalooh
Cat
Sarnaanes
Moor
EUG Ray Ciitesclosoke
Crsiarcies
Praioy
A. E. Burt
Ridge St. Baraboo, Wis
Deltor
Jersey Bulls
A. B. Ellis
U. S. Patent Office
Washington, D. C
Rea
Warren House
D. D. Rea
Rea Brosi & Co
Chicago Manufacturing House
Como Block
Chicago
Reamery
Barakee News
McLaren
Alexander
BarabooWis
Chapman
Manhattan
W.T. Moyse
C. H. Farnum
Stevie Tine
C. Morgan
Stat Building
United States
National BY Training School, Incorporated
Boston Block
Mina
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