Woodland Notes and Obituary Briefs
Woodland diary notes record the death of Frank Jones at 72 after a cancer at his Walton area home on December 9. He leaves a wife five daughters and four sons. Local social gatherings include Spurrier home quilt tying and Kee Spurrier. Teachers plan an institute at Walston December 17. George Beck and Frank Miller returned from the West recently. Leap year ends with commentary on remaining single women in Woodland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Jones
Walton
Mr. Jones
Walter Datier
Iocomb
Join Spurrier
Walston
George Beck
Frank Miller
Woodland
Guarantee for Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar Refund
A signed agreement promises to refund the money for a bottle if it fails to cure a cold or cough. It also guarantees a 25e bottle to prove satisfactory or full refund, with Fisher ros and J.B. Donovan & Co named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene
Fisher Ros
J.B. Donovan & Co
Reedsburg Maccabees Social Draws Attendance and Cash
In Reedsburg on December 11 a Maccabees social drew a large crowd and proved financially successful. The event served as a prelude to a planned visit by Thomas Howland. Several residents are noted on local travels and visits, including RB Collins in Lancaster, Mrs. Emery of Loganville visiting her daughter, Willard Tibbits, Emma Morse visiting Madison, John Miles in Chicago, and Clark and Will Townsend returning from a northern trip. A surprise birthday party for Mrs. C Atkins celebrated her 6th birthday with 12 family members attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maccabees
Thomas Howland
RB. J. Collins
Lancaster
Busi
Local Notices and Shop News From Reedsburg
Will Smith and wife visit friends at Stevens Point. Mr Gallagher returns to Reedsburg from Canada. Litus family to move to Watertown South Carolina. Outerbridge offers low jewelry prices for Christmas. Fire monument erected for Norman Jones in Oxford. Fern Kinney visits Baraboo. Outerbridge clocks strike hours and run 12 to 14 days on one winding. Poisoning of Curry the dog. $25 reward offered. Diamond rings priced 4 to 75 dollars at Outerbridge's, Reedsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Smith
Stevens Point
Gallagher
Canada
Reedsburg
Litus
Watertown
S. C
Outerbridge
Outerbridges
Curry
A. Collins
Outerbridge’s
Baraboo Social News Notes Dance Dec 26 Invitation
Roscoe Harrison sprains ankle. Mrs. Frank Ballard and Mrs. Chas Palmer visited Mrs. Marion Risley. Mrs. Henry Risley and children stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Al Smith. Wesley Bass visited Baraboo. Next dance and oyster supper set for Monday night Dec 26. All invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Harrison
Frank Ballard
Chas Palmer
Baraboo
Marion Risley
Henry Risley
al. Smith
Wesley Bass
Denzer Community News Recap Of Local Visits
Mr C Hackbush traveled to Madison Thursday to visit his daughters. Rev Ritz of Sauk City led services Thursday. Five children were confirmed. Mrs Joe Bichard and son and Mrs M Mettle of Sauk City visited relatives here Thursday. Ella Zerbel of Humbird, with Lena Kintzler of Sumpter, visited relatives. Ida Voss, recent employee at Aug Lehmann's, returned to Loganville Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Stutz of Baraboo visited last week and stayed with Anton Jacobis. Wartzock, formerly injured, shows some improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Hackbush
Madison
Rev. Ritz
Sauk City
Joe Bichard
M. Mettle
Ella Zerbel
Humbird
Lena Kintzler
Sumpter
Ida Voss
Visits and family travel across Illinois region
Mr. and Mrs. George Darrow visited Chicago and other relatives in the state with their son. Miss Maude Pearson teaching in Carlisle district spent weekend at her LaValle home. Mrs S S Skinner has neuralgia of the stomach and has been sick. Mr and Mrs George McCray of Delton visited friends locally. Mr and Mrs Will Skinner spent Thursday with J P Davenport in Deltona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Darrow
Chicago
Maude Pearson
Carlisle
LaValle
S. S.skinner
George McCray
Delton
Will Skinner
J. P. Davenport
Deltona
Watch Sold at Outerbridge Store in Reedsburg
A watch bought at Outerbridge in Reedsburg is praised as a fine time piece and noted for its reasonable prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Outerbridge
Reedsburg
Pleasant Surprise for Mrs Baxter in South Delton
South Delton residents and about thirty-five friends gathered Wednesday evening to honor Mrs. Baxter with a surprise visit and filled baskets. Miss Jewel Davids of Delton hosted Marie Cratsenberg on Friday and Saturday, Mae Waddell visiting from Delton over the weekend. A large crowd attended a Webster Prairie schoolhouse entertainment last Saturday evening conducted by teacher Rose Abbott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baxter
Jewel Davids
Delton
Marie Cratsenberg
Mae Waddell
Webster Prairie School House
Rose Abbott
Prairie Du Sac Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Geo Ellis of Delaway Wisconsin visits friends in Prairie Du Sac. Miss Bessie Bundy leaves for Madison to work in a store. Bert Young returns from Chicago for medical advice to stay with his sister Mrs J F Hatz. Mrs O Atwood given a surprise party at Mrs A O Kendall’s home. Mr Littie of Evansville Illinois visits Dr J Senty. Glaziers Jubilee Singers entertain a large audience at Tabor's Hall Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Ellis
Delaway
Wis
Bessie Bundy
Madison
Bert Young
Chicago
J. F. Hatz
O. Atwood
A. O. Kendall
Littie
Evansville
Ill
J. Senty
Maple Hill Social Notes and Local Visit Highlights
Dec. 12 entry notes Henry Kreofsky of Minn visiting en route to Kenosha to see his sister. Julia McGuan of Baraboo stays with Mrs. J. E. Walsh. Rosie Sebara visits friends in Prairie du Lac. A baby boy born to Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Walsh. Local dances held at the county farm Saturday. A deer kill report for John Glush was corrected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Kreofsky
Minn
Kenosha
Julia McGuan
Baraboo
J. E. Walsh
Rosie Sebara
Prarie du Lac
J. K. Walsh
Free engraved souvenir with Christmas purchase at Eberhart’s
Hand engraved keepsake offered with every one dollar Christmas purchase at F S Eberhart's Jeweler and Optician in Prairie du Sac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.S. Eberhart’s
Prairie du Sac
Desperation urged family to stock Bucklen's Amnic Silver
Living far from civilization a family faces accidents and injuries. They lay in a supply of Bucklen's Arnica Silver at Fisher Bros Drug Store. It is advertised as the best on earth priced at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Fisher Bros
Verona and North Excell Siior
Mr and Mrs Walter Dubois visited his wife sisters in Walton where Miss Maud Shaffer teaches. A missionary meeting at Mrs Wm Claridge home drew seventeen ladies and children with a large dinner and sewing session. They packed a box for Olive Branch Mission in Chicago and gave three dollars. Dr W Bass is building a horse barn. Mr Day of Dams County visited O H Browns last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter DuBois
Walton
Maud Shaffer
Henry Thompson
Wm. Claridge
W. Bass
Mr. Day
Dams County
O. H. Brown
Skillet Creek social at Astle and Hill home
The Author ora Circle hosted about 100 people at the Astle and Hill residence. The Astle and Hill families entertained a relative from Rio Wisconsin last summer while Chas Bittrich remains at home after working on the crusher this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ora Circle
Astle and Hill
Astle
Chas. Bittrich
Crusher
Fairfield Notes and Social Updates
Fairfield December updates include Mrs Walter Green slowly recovering from pneumonia. Miss Purcell of Dakota visits Mrs Geo Clark of East Leech Creek. Helpers Union plans a dinner gathering with Mrs Arthur Attridge on Wednesday December 21. all welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Green
Miss Purcell
Dakota
Geo. Clark
East Fairfield
Leech Creek Helpers Union
Arthur Attridge
Local Social Notes From Loganville Area
Loganville residents share visits and entertainments with Mrs. Wm. Schutte at Reedsburg and Mr. A. Baumgarden hosting the card club on the 14th. Ida Schluter travels to Madison to study dressmaking as young ladies prepare for a leap year dance at Henning's hall on December 17. Mrs. D. Canfield and Robert Hawkins recover from illness while H. Westedt plans a Virginia land buying trip. Albert Williams advertises cheap apples and holiday supplies, and Mrs. M. Emery visits Wm. Tibbits’ family at Reedsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Schutte
Reedsburg
A. Baumgarden
Ida Schluter
Madison
Henning’s Hally
D. Canfield
Robert Hawkins
H. Westedt
Virginia
Albert Williams
M. Emery
Wm. Tibbits
Kilbourn News Briefs and Local Moves
John Lapp and family move to the Campbell farm near Kilbourn. C W Eggleston adds a porch and makes home improvements. Will Bishop and family visit Lewiston. Schroeder loses an arm shredding corn near White Creek last Friday. Len Fowler’s newborn daughter December 2. Frank Latham of Davis Corners visits his parents. Minta Older moves to LaValle. S K Rich and daughter May of Friendship stay with son Wil and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lapp
Campbell
Kilbourn
C. W. Eggleston
Will Bishop
Lewiston
Schroeder
White Creek
Len Fowler
Frank Latham
Davis Corners
Minta
LaValle
S. K. Rich
May
Friendship
Wil
Death of Ex-Supt. James T. Lunn at Sioux Falls
Relatives report the death of former Superintendent James T. Lunn on December 10 in Sioux Falls South Dakota after a year long illness of softening of the brain. The obituary notes his prominence as an educator in the county and his earlier residence here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James T. Lunn
Sioux Falls
Lunn
Alva
Markham Dee
Curt Butterfield
Sickler-Clement
Etta Thornton Brown
Merton Burgis
Wood
Hesse
Sandusky
Loyd
Peter
J. Patterson
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Teacher’s Institute
LaValle
Wm. Ingham
Fairfield
Mort Compton
Emily Bunker
John Byrne
Hood's Sarsaparilla Radical Cure Claim
Advertisement asserts Hood's Sarsaparilla provides a radical cure for catarrh of the nose throat stomach and bowels and other delicate organs. It emphasizes a sweeping health restoration through the tonic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Eminent Quaker Electro Medical Physicians Visit Wellington Hotel
Eminent electro medical specialists advertise a free consultation at the Wellington Hotel offering cataphoresis based cures for chronic diseases. They claim immunity from cure failure, treat deafness, catarrh, nervous disorders, kidney issues, and many conditions with electrical absorption of medicine.
Holiday specials at Webster and Porter’s store
A local notice highlights holiday nuts and candies at Webster and Porter’s and a large assortment of Parker Fountain Pens at Evenson’s Pharmacy. Both venues cater to gift shoppers with a range of items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster & Porter's
Parker
Evenson’s Pharmacy
G M Madding Promotes Greening Bros Nursery Sales
G M Madding of Sauk City Wisconsin tours for Greening Bros Monroe Michigan the large nursery offering winter Banana apple trees and a full line of up to date nursery stock. He asserts the stock is true to name and promises trees will grow and fruit reliably with favorable pricing and long keeping varieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. M. Madding
Sauk City
Wis
Greening Bros
Monroe
Mich
Michigan
Baraboo Produce Prices and Tyrolean Yodlers Lecture
Baraboo prices list: oats new, wheat, corn, potatoes noted at H M Johnston’s warehouse. Tyrolean Yodlers visit Baraboo Monday night December 19 as part of the lecture course. National costumes, Tyrolean and American songs, yodling and echo songs with Alpine instrumentals. Tickets 35 cents, reserved seats $1.25 for rest of course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baraboo
Fur Store Seeks Furs and Hides for Highest Price
G. A. Briggs announces top dollar paid for furs and hides at the Fur Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Briggs
Local social notes from Sandusky and area
Cora Leicher of Loganville and a Neosho friend visited Mrs. Lees last Friday. A box sociable for Rev. Hesse benefits is set for Thursday evening at the M E church. Ladies' Aid meets with Mrs. I J Phillips on Thursday Dec 15 for dinner. Glenie Taylor and John Young of Black Hawk visited J B Powell last Sunday. A Christmas tree is planned for the U B church on Saturday evening Dec 24. Mr and Mrs Selden Walling visited Wm Scallion near White Mourd last week. Miss Mamie Osterlitz and Miss Catherine Rapp of New York are guests at Henry Stoll's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Leicher
Loganville
Neosho
Selden Walling
Wm. Sccallion
White Mourd
Mamie Osterlitz
Catherine Rapp
N. Y
Henry Stoll’s
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