Narrows Prairie Social and Creamery Officers Elected
James Larsen and wife hosted his Milwaukee brother in law. The Narrows Prairie Creamery annual meeting elected Fred Ritzenthaier H Rose and H Zimmerman directors. Emil Wolter to haul butter at 8 cents per hundred pounds. H Koester re-elected secretary treasurer. H Sorge Ree dsburg elected butter salesman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Larsen
Milwaukee
F. H. Smith
Elroy
H. C. Koester
The
Narrows Prairie Creamery
Fred Ritzenthaier
H. Rose
H. Zimmerman
Emil Wolter
H. ©. Koester
H. Sorge
Reedsburg
Black Hawk News Briefs From Friday December 21
James McCready of Spring Green bought a Kroeger piano for his daughter Mildred with Julius Neld of Black Hawk as Sauk county representative. Mrs. John Shiess visited from Madison and stayed a week. Mrs. Sporleder spent Christmas with her family and will return to the hospital for treatment. Fred Sprecher had a tumor removed by Dr Sporleder last week. Peter Schneller returned from Montana and will spend winter at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McCready
Spring Green
Kroeger
Mildred
Julius Neld
Black Hawk
Sauk County
John Shiess
Madison
Sporleder
Fred Sprecher
Peter Schneller
Montana
Christmas Tree Planned at Schoolhouse with Pupils’ Program
Dec 19 Mrs S C Knoll of Westville Ind visited family here planning holidays with husband Mr Knoll to join later. A Christmas tree event is set for Friday at the schoolhouse followed by a pupil program. Mrs H Thorne of Mondovi spent a few days with relatives. L A B met at Mrs A Fenster’s home. next gathering at Mrs A F Prouty’s Jan 12. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Ed Krueger on Dec 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S C. Knoll
Westville
Ind
F. Kollmeyer
Knoll
H. Thorne
Mondovi
L. A.B
A. Fenster
A. F. Prouty
Ed. Krueger
Sudden Death of Mrs. Van Loon In New York Home
Mrs. Van Loon mother of Mrs. Eddie Mortimer died suddenly from heart disease at Mortimer's home Sunday morning. Also notes Lyda Voorhes visiting sister in Cazenovia, scarlet fever scare now over, and George Yee from Deep River, Iowa staying with sister Mrs. Frank Smith for the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Loon
Eddie Mortimer
Lyda Voorhes
Cazenovia
George Yee
Deep River
Iowa
Frank Smith
Fairfield Social Notes Reflect Holiday Visit and Local Work
R J Martiny returned from Colorado and Nebraska during the past week. Perry Getehell and Elroy residents stayed with Mrs. Atkinson. River street buzzed with corn husking shredding and wood sawing. Lovelands moved to Jake Tigerdine farm and John Lee to Theo Steeles farm. Mabott home bazaar drew a large crowd, youths buying aprons then turning them into hobble skirts. Revival meeting at Peck's Corners closed early in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Martiny
Colorado
Nebraska
Perry Getehell
Elroy
Peck’s Corners
Lewis McIntyre Stricken by Pleuro Pneumonia
Lewis McIntyre of the northern district is critically ill with pleuro pneumonia, the illness reported from local medical sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis McIntyre
Sunday Services by Rev Meland at Lutheran Church
Rev R J Meland of Lodi will conduct Sunday services in English at the Lutheran church this Sunday at 2 20 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Meland
Lodi
Lutheran Church
Christmas Entertainment At School House In Ebenezer Valley
Miss Ida Schneider now teaching in Greenfield visited Sunday at Charles Randall home. Caledonia couple Capener and Baraboo couple Meilke also visited Water Capener. Christmas program scheduled at the school on Dec 22. Local residents attended Bazaar in Baraboo and visits to neighbors noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Schneider
Greenflied
Charles Randall
Howard, Capener
Caledonia
Herman Meilke
Baraboo
Water Capener
North Fairfield Social Notes Add Health and Visits
In North Fairfield on December 20 Grandpa Wheelright is said to be in poor health due to old age. Fremont Newell visited last Sunday with sisters Emma and Cenia. Mrs Gust Lewis and son Loyd visited last week with relatives in Baraboo. Henry Ingerbruson of Newport visited at the Lewis home for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandpa Wheelright
Freemont Newell
Emma
Cenia
Gust Lewis
Loyd
Baraboo
Henry Ingerbruson
Newport
Lewis
Delton Social Notices Include Visits and Church Events
Mrs J M Hulbert left for Blue Island Illinois to spend weeks with daughter Mrs H R Huntington. Mrs Susan Murray visited Fairfield with daughter Mrs Richard Brandt and returned. Myrtle House, employed in St Paul Minnesota, vacationing at home. Ruth Huntington returned after two weeks with Clarence Christie. Manly Lewis of St Paul visiting his parents Mr and Mrs D M Lewis. Christmas tree services planned at M E church Friday and Holy Cross church Saturday. John Reynolds, longtime resident with Lent Reynolds, suffered a stroke last Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Hulbert
Blue Island
H. R. Huntington
Susan Murray
Richard” Brandt
Fairfield
Myrtle House
St. Paul, Minn
Ruth Huntington
Clarence Christie
Manly Lewis
St. Paul Minn
D. M. Lewis
M. E
Holy Cross
John Reynolds
Lent
Reynolds
Hall's Catarrh Cure claims universal cure with $100 reward
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh a constitutional disease. It promises internal use to reach blood and mucous membranes, offers $100 for any failing case, and urges readers to send for testimonials. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills and Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea with Baraboo sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Kilbourn Social Roundup in Mirror Lake Area
On December 19 Fred Liessmann and children spent Saturday in Kilbourn. A farewell party at Adolph Lombard's drew about thirty guests with games and amusements. Joe Golding shopped in Kilbourn Friday. Ray Montanye and son visited their parents, the Montanyes. Hammermeister family visited Baraboo. John Reynolds under medical strain after a stroke. staying with brother L Reynolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Liessmann
Kilbourn
Adolph Lombard
Joe Golding
Ray Montanye
C. Montanye
Baraboo
Charles Hammermeister
John Reynolds
L. Reynolds
Meyer and son visit relatives amid Baraboo trial note
Herman Meyer and his son John traveled from Badger Valley to Greenfield Tuesday evening. John stayed with his brother Herman and wife through Friday while Herman visited relatives in Excelsior. Mrs. Westley Bilis of Lone Rock briefly stayed with her brother Frank Emery Wednesday evening and was later called to Baraboo as a Braun lawsuit witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Meyer
John
Badger Valley
Mr. Meyer
Excelsior
Herman
Westley Bilis
Lone Rock
Frank Emery
Baraboo
Braun
Local notes from Sauk Prairie December update
Elvin Young of Dakota visits his mother in Sauk Prairie for several weeks. Ada Hill undergoes tonsil and adenoid surgery at Baraboo and recovers well. Miss Iva Matthews closes her King's Corners school and returns home near Porton. Leta Bernard to finish the school year. The Home Circle Club meets at William Payne's. next event at S Premo's on Jan 11, 1911. Baraboo visitors include Mr and Mrs William Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elvin Young
Dakota
Koy Hoover
Mauston
Alfred Wagner
Beloit
Iva Matthews
King’s Corners
Ronton
Leta Bernard
Ada Hill
Baraboo
Circle
Wm. Payne
S. Premo’s
Wm. Johnson of
Will Payne
Ed. Johnson
Festive Notes From Spring Green Area
Mrs. Wm Aron and sister Miss Nellie Williams visit Sauk City for the holidays. Robson ill but improving. Federman and Robson with clover work nearby. Teachers Reese and Edith Luther return for the institute and stay Sunday. X Finer ill with neuralgia. Dave Reese joins Oliver at Sauk Sunday. Dist No 7 schoolhouse hosts a Christmas tree on Tuesday the 20th. Lyceum in Dist No 5 Thursday. Mrs. William Swaunkee helps at the Lester home with clover work. Sam Davies nets a fox last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Aron
Nellie Williams
Sauk
Richard Robson
Albert Federman
Robson and
Campbell
Oliver B. Reese
Edith
Luther
Sauk City
Mendota Week at Clavadatscher's Store Display
Mendota Illinois goods on display at Clavadatscher's. First pick for shoppers who missed service during the rush. Tables of Xmas gifts offered at lower prices in afternoon and forenoon sessions. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea or Tablets sold 35 cents by J B Donovan & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
J. B. Donovan & Co
Mendota
Ill
Social notes from Baraboo and surrounding towns
Dec 20 items list illness visits and travels of residents including Miss Sara Blacklock Mrs J Shield Emma Gallus Cora Meyer and Rae Mills. Local movements include residents moving into new homes, birthday celebration for Koensa Pierce and school events with a Christmas program at Towers hall and a M E church service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Blacklock
J. Shield
Baraboo
J. A. Coates
J. S. Towers
Madison
Emma Gallus
Lodi
M. Gallus
Cora Meyer
Edward Gattwinkel
G. Premo
Sumpter
Mendota Hospital
Mills
G. L. Clark
L. Q. Smith
W. G. Clark
Herbert Gross
W. E. Cooper
F. A. Cooper and
Scott Warne
Gross
River Street
John Vanderhoof
Able
Towers’ Hall
M. KE
Tull
George Lee
B. Odekirk
Flora Cooper
Okee
Prof
Jencks
Daniel Stoner
Loganville Notices and Local Events
William Baumgarten died at his Loganville home from heart disease Saturday evening. George Hoverman broke a rib Sunday. A Christmas entertainment is planned at Westedt's hall Friday evening December 23 with invitations extended. Mr and Mrs Rob Retz welcomed a son born Tuesday. A Christmas dance at Westedt's Monday December 26 is announced. Earl Handy left for Caledonia Minnesota Tuesday for a week with his brother. Hy Luetkens welcomed a daughter Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Baumgarten
Loganville
George Hoverman
Westedt’s
Rob. Retz
Earl Handy
Caledonia
Minn
Hy. Luetkens
Hay Loader Accident Injures Fairfield Man
Horace Bindley was injured while feeding a hay loader at his Fairfield home. He shoved hay with his foot, the plunger struck, the ankle was out of joint and the foot and leg were bruised. He was brought to town and his wound dressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Bindley
Fairfield
Baraboo Nursery Ad Promises Thorough Stock Quality
A Baraboo Wis nursery advertises as sole agents for A D Brown apple trees and promotes selling all kinds of nursery stock. L B Irish, proprietor of Skillet Creek Strawberry Farm and Nursery, invites readers to request a catalogue and place orders anytime for first class stock as represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Brown
Skillet Creek Strawberry Farm and Nursery
L. B. Irish, Prop
Baraboo
Wis
Fairfield Tax Notice for 1910 Tax Roll
Town of Fairfield 1910 tax roll placed in my hands for collection. I will be in the YMCA building Saturdays until February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Golden eagle exhibit at public library in Caledonia
A golden eagle, 6 ft 6 in wingspan, killed in Caledonia by Mr. Mueller, was donated to Henry Wolflein. The bird is mounted by taxidermist Russell Membhard, noted for his expertise on local birds, as reported by the Portage Democrat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caledonia
Mueller
Henry Wolflein
Russell Membhard
Portage Democrat
Will Lock Up Vestments For City Police Force
New lockers are being installed at city hall to secure police vestments. Officers will use the new storage to lock up their gear after shifts.
Explosion and fire entomb 290 miners at Hulton colony
In Boton England a disaster struck the Hulton colony a explosion and fire trapped 290 miners. Eight escaped and ten bodies have been recovered with many feared dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boton
England
Little Hulton
Community Notices From Kilbourn Area
Kilbourn residents share visits with relatives and friends across Illinois and Wisconsin. Eva Flook of Plainville and Dell Fedderly are noted, with Fedderly described as very ill and not expected to recover. Coon Wolfford moves his family to Wausau to start a new business. Freemore sells the drag business and plans to move to Montana. Extra social updates include Mrs. Dell Colburn’s improvement and Mrs. Mary Peck visiting from Chicago for the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Reber
Dell Prairie
Martin Gibson
Eva Flook
Plainville
Emery Brown
Enah Hungerford
Indiana
Illinois
Dell Fedderly
Mary Peck
Chicago
Watterman
Coon Wolfford
Wausaw
Freemore
Montana
Lee Pierce
Alma Oaks
Colburn
Evening Classifieds Briefs For Sale And Wants
FOR SALE A Farrand organ six feet eight inches high with French mirror. Good as new. Inquire of Thomas Finnegan Elizabeth street. FOR SALE Full blood Jersey cow will be fresh in about a month. Arthur Rath 922 ER Water St Baraboo. WANTED Furs and hides at the fur store. Highest prices paid. G A Briggs. FARM FOR SALE On account of poor health I have decided to sell my farm 2 miles south of Wonewoc containing 127 acres. Good buildings and good water. About 20 acres timber and about 70 acres under cultivation. For further information write or call on A A Retzlaff Wonewoc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farrand
Thomas Finnegan
Elizabeth Street
Jersey
Arthur Rath
Water St
Baraboo
Wonewoe
A. A. Retzlaff
Wonewoc
Portage
Richard A. Brandt
For Sale Fifty Acres Near Baraboo Timber Included
For sale 45 acres 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
Wis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Risley Brothers
Baraboo, Wis
Narrows Prairie
A. M. Hansen
Bertha Koester
Black Hawke
Hillpoint
Woods and
Ebenezer Valley
John Martiny
Norman Haak
Guy Weidenkopf
Frank Morley
G. Weidenkopf
H. Smith
J. Harris
Presbyterian Ladies Bazaar
Riley Martiny
Horace Smith
Henry Kopf
Ableman
M. Bisch
Kirkwood Society
Skillet Creek Club
North Fairfield
Delton
Mirror Lake
Greenfield
Sauk Prairie
Loganville Lines
George
Hoverman
Baraboo Markets
Sette Wee
Charles Smith
Ringling Bros
A. M. Todd
Seventh Avenue
G.A Briggs
Schoenfeld
Futher
F. E. Schoenfeld
Silverton, Ore
Poland
Percy Alexander
Henry Alexander
CU. F. Hengstler
Gem Theatre
Mound St
C. A
E. J. Meyers
Prairie du Sac
Runge
Buaraboo
EK. G. Marriott
L. B. Irish
Cook
Thompsoun House
J. W. Hazen
Ash Street
Charles F. Platt
Kilbourn, R. D
Marriott Shoe Company
George C. Cook
J. E. Witwen
2Nd Ave
Reedsburz Hospital
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