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Newspaper
Baraboo News
Location
Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1909
Page
8
Advertisements trumpet Christmas gifts at Corner Drug Store Evenson's 504 Oak Street and Buckley Taylor. Local residents like Fred Van Antwerp Lena Sandberg and families visit for holidays. Tax payments and a January G A R W R C meeting are noted along with church organ sales and music interests in Baraboo community.
The Sauk County Teachers Association met in Dist 4 at Ableman on Saturday December 18 with Mr Slang as chairman. Clara Haines pupils performed a Christmas star drill and seven grade grammar and reading exercises were given. A session on manual training and a series of lectures covered current events toads picture study and science experiments. Several teachers enrolled including Geo Davies Ruby Brooks Irene Weidman and Clara Haines among others.
Mrs A L Alley of Beals Maine says after ten bottles of Dr King s New Discovery her family saw excellent results and calls it best medicine for coughs colds and lung trouble. It gives quick relief and cures bronchitis asthma hemorrhage croup la grippe sore throat chest pain. 50c and 1 00 trial bottle free guaranteed by Fisher Bros
longtime Baraboo physician Dr Benjamin F Mills died Sunday at 7 40 am on his 88th birthday after weeks of declining health He was born December 19 1821 in Watertown NY and practiced medicine in Clinton Corners Union Baraboo and Baraboo Valley He was the oldest physician in the county a Republican and active in local development His funeral was held at his home with Episcopal rites and pallbearers from the community This obituary notes his family ties including wife Cordelia E Goddard and daughter Nettie Stickney of Fennimore with a granddaughter Nellie Stickney
Twenty five guests used the fine sleighing to visit the home of Mr and Mrs Wm Ode. Music and cards provided entertainment and all enjoyed the evening. Attendees hope for more sleighing and similar gatherings soon.
Miss Alma Brammert of Miller travels through South Dakota over Christmas with sister Meta at Beeheights. Shoppers urged to buy cigars as gifts at Evenson's Pharmacy 504 Oak Street, promoting National Brands guaranteed for quality and value.
Obituary notes Dr Mills longtime Baraboo physician who arrived before statehood and a railroad. He rode with saddlebags and instruments, serving about fifty years among a lineage of local doctors led by Dr Charles Cowles and Dr Seth Angle. Friends in lodges and community mourn his passing.
John Deye of Gladwin Michigan suffered a running ulcer for 12 years and paid doctors more than $400 with no relief before Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured the ulcer. The advertisement claims it also cures fever sores boils felons eczema salt rheum piles burns scalds cuts and corns. Fisher Bros sells it for 25 cents.
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