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Newspaper
Baraboo News
Location
Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1910
Page
12
Tuesday social rounds include Miss Gusta Lang of North Freedom as a Baraboo caller and a surprise party for Miss Pearl Ladd on Quarry street. Dr J F Sneathen travels to Beloit then Anadarko. he hopes to return by December 24 after a successful dental season.
Andrew Whistance, Civil War veteran and longtime Baraboo resident, died at his Water Street home at noon after a week with paralysis. Born in Herefordshire England October 16 1831 he came to America in 1856 and joined Co F 3d Wisconsin cavalry. He worked 35 years for the C N W Railway and was on the pension roll the past three years. He leaves a wife a daughter Mrs Frank Hughs two brothers Joseph St Paul and Thomas Baraboo and two sisters Mrs Mary Clark Baraboo and Mrs Thomas Williamson Waunakee.
Wm. R. Gallus and Miss Delia H Kunz married last Wednesday in Merrimack with Rev. C Meyer officiating at the bridegrooms home. Attendants were Miss Margaret Coceh ran and Charles A Kunz. Supper at August Kunz home followed. The couple plan to reside in Merrimack.
Mrs. Grant Powell aided the late Andrew Whistance’s family in Baraboo after his death from a stroke. George Waddell visited Madison to see his hospitalised nephew W. Waddell recovering from appendicitis surgery. Herbie Getchell is visiting during college vacation. Mrs. A. R. Hinckley leaves for Springfield Massachusetts to visit son H. P. Hinckley and will also stay with Carl N. Hinckley in New York City before returning to Baraboo in about a month.
The Maple Valley Sewing Society of Greenfield contributes $10 to support transporting the Kalaher saloon case to the supreme court. The dry zone near a school is under challenge as recall efforts arise.
George Campbell died last Saturday morning at his daughter Mrs Hattie Straw home after a fall down stairs. A longtime Kilbourn resident he leaves a wife and two daughters. J Meyers inventor and manufacturer of the celebrated farm gate has had nasal surgery and may undergo another operation.
A local obituary notes the passing of a respected community member, leaving behind one son and many friends who will mourn the loss. Funeral services are set for Tuesday.
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