Merrimack And Nearby News Roundup Of Christmas Visits
Local notes report several Merrimack residents visiting relatives over Christmas including Peter Gollmar and the Bearman sisters. State Senator Pearson campaigned for Guardian Life in Lodi. The midwinter term of Wisconsin Business University opens January 3. Other items cover pardons, travel to Cleveland, and a Portage lawsuit over Mrs. Bellin’s death after a runaway stump accident.
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Pearson
Lodi
The
Guardian Life Insurance Company of
Madison
Portage
Margaret Bellin
Mrs Henry Bradbury dies after long Baraboo life
Mrs Henry Bradbury born Letty Catherine McGilvra in Schuyler New York in 1833 spent most of her life in Baraboo Wisconsin. She taught early and raised seven children two died in childhood. A Seventh-day Adventist for 35 years she lived a quiet Christian life and died December 24 1910 after a pneumonia illness. Funeral January 27 at the Baraboo Seventh-day Adventist church conducted by Ed M H Serns of Chicago.
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Henry Bradbury
Letty Catherine McGilvra
Schuyler
Herkimer County
N. Y
Navy
Whitestown Seminary
Seth McGilvra
Baraboo
Wis
Portage Road
New York
Hinsdale
Inl
Mrs. Bradbury
Thos. Lonstaff
Newport
Wim. C. Bradbury
Turlock
Cal
N. W. Paulson
Ill
Lucy
Ina Bradbury
S.J. Thompson
Mauston
E. A. McGilvra
Watertown
South Dakota
Seventh-day Adventist Church
Ed. M. H. Serns
Chicago
Coming Poultry Show Dates Noted For January Entry
The Coming Poultry Show invites exhibitors to enter birds early. The event runs January 11 to 14 and promises a worthwhile display. Leg bands and entry blanks will be sent by secretary H C Black of Baraboo.
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H.C. Black
Baraboo
Sarsaparilla tonic promises full body restoration
An old advertisement touts Hoods Sarsaparilla as a cure for all humors catarrh and rheumatism. It claims to relieve tiredness restore appetite cure paleness nervousness and build up the whole system with liquid form or Sarsatabs chocolate tablets.
Gratitude for support after wife and mother's death
The Bradbury family thanks friends for sympathy and service during the illness and burial of their wife and mother. Henry Bradbury Mrs. Thomas Longstaff W C Bradbury Mrs N W Paulson Lucy M Bradbury Ina B Bradbury
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Henry Bradbury
Thomas Longstaff
W.C. Bradbury
N. W. Paulson
Lucy M. Bradbury
Ina B. Bradbury
Fairfield Klover Klub Meeting at Good Templars Hall
The Fairfield Klover Klub will meet at the Good Templars Hall Friday evening December 30. Admission of ten cents will be charged to non members.
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Fairfield Klover Klub
Good Templars Hall
OOD'S Sarsaparilla Promised Cure for Impure Blood
An advertisement touts OOD'S Sarsaparilla as medicine for impure blood eruptions weakness and general debility claiming it positively and absolutely cures ailments.
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OOD
North Freedom Notes on Local News and Elections
Dec 27 notes report Gusta Lang has recovered from a knee dislocation after a fall. Mrs. L. Smith celebrated a birthday with about fifty post cards and W R C refreshments were served. The recent W R C meeting elected officers including Pres Mary Patterson and Treas Ida Lawton. various posts filled by Mrs J H Whitney, Miss Anna Donaghey, and others.
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Gusta Lang
Pres
Mary Patterson
S. V. Pres
Polly Wiggins
J. V. Pres
Sarah Maxham
J. H. Whitney
Treas
Ida Lawton
Clara Hackett
Mary Blachly
Del
H. A
Anna Donaghey
River Captain D C Stephens Passes After Death
The river captain D C Stephens, a well known figure on the river, died at Portage on Saturday. He was recognized for his long service and leadership aboard local vessels. Local authorities and fellow mariners expressed condolences.
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D. C. Stephens
Portage
Parlor Car Train Delights Madison Crowd
University students left Madison for Milwaukee and Chicago aboard a solid train of parlor cars. Superintendent G. B. Vilas of Baraboo and Trainmaster W. A. Hayes originated the new plan to assist in handling the largest crowd in the company's history at Madison.
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Madison
Milwaukee
Chicago
G. B. Vilas
Baraboo
W.A. Hayes
Card of Thanks for Son and Brother
The Maloney family thanks friends and neighbors for support during the death and burial of their son and brother.
Glenville Sunday School Leaders and Schedule
Glenville announces Sunday school as usual next Sunday with Secretary Haylett of the Baraboo Y M C A leading the Endeavor. School resumes Tuesday January 3. Mrs Anna Karstetter is reported improving.
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Haylett
The
Baraboo Y. M. C. A
Anna Karstetter
Christmas activities and visits noted in Greenfield
Miss Delia Johnson and Miss Louise Hildreth spent Thursday and Friday in Reedsburg. Mrs. Arthur Attridge returned from Barron where she visited relatives. Glen Johnson attends school. A Christmas tree and program occurred at the Prairie school Friday evening. Miss Margaret Sansum teaches there.
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Delia Johnson
Louise Hildreth
Reedsburg
Arthur Attridge
Barron
Glen Johnson
Madison
the Prairie School
Margaret Sansum
Conlin Fined for Disorder at Madison Street Station
Michael Conlin insulted a Chicago & Northwestern policeman at the Madison street station after dozing there. Judge Donovan ordered a fine of 10 dollars 80 cents for his conduct.
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Michael Conlin
Chicago & Northwestern
Madison
Infant Twins Die in Plain Health Tragedy
An infant son and daughter who were twins of Mr and Mrs Henry Bind died at Plain several days ago. The report notes the double loss in a local family obituary style, with no further cause of death specified.
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Henry Bind
Plain
Merrimack Visit Noted for Guy Noyes’s Day
Guy Noyes spent Monday with relatives in Merrimack, a brief hometown appearance that followed a prior public event and preceded upcoming activities.
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Guy Noyes
Merrimack
Christmas Visitors and Local Events Noted in City
Misses Sade and Marion Lewis and Howard spent Christmas with relatives in Waukegan. William Gambrial, working out of Winona, spent Christmas in the city. June Burton, employed in Chicago, visits sister Mrs. Organ. Europe reports clarified a death as Carl Hagenbeck’s brother. Lawrence Reynolds, Chicago employee, visited his parents during the holidays. Mr and Mrs C H Clark hosted a five course Christmas dinner for niece Mrs Uhl of Sparta. The shoe factory burned out a chimney to celebrate Christmas.
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Sade
Marion Lewis
Howard
Waukegan
William Gambrial
Winona
City
Lawrence Reynolds
Chicago
C. H. Clark
Uhl
Sparta
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J. 8. Griggs
A. H. Noyes
Peter Gollmar
Samuel Coates
Emma and
Elsie Bearman
Harry Campbell
Clay
Lynn Street
Sheffield
Tennessee
J. R. Hofstatter
Mrs. R. A. Cowan
Warren and von Post
Mrs. A. R. Reinking
Platteville
Mrs. Reinking
H. C. Vaughn
F. C. Peck
Duaze
Walworth
Stanley N. Cotterman
Kansas City, Mo
Wisconsin Business University
la Crosse
Wisconsin
Bevie Hackett
Mrs
J. L. Hackett
East Street
Edward Gattwinkel
Santa Claus
Harry Dunn
Waupun
South Side
J.J. Conway
Kenneth and
Vaughn
Cleveland
Ohio
Mrs. C.T. Watson
Deerwood
Mr. Watson
Soo Line
Mrs. Watson
Mrs. James Curry
Erswell
Los Angeles
California
Ogden
Portland
Noble
Toledo
Benjamin Harrison Sutton
Hammond, Indiana
Mrs. Sutton
Rebecca Wright
Mr. Sutton
Cowdrey
Benjamin Harrison
Indiana
Patrick Hannifan
Pocatello
Idaho
J.C. Dunn
Fairfield
Keeley, Neckerman,Kessenich Co
North Pinckney Street
Madison, Wisconsin
North Freedom
M. J. Carpenter
James Maloney
Glenville
Greenfield
June Burton
R. E. Organ
Third Avenue
Europe
Carl Hagenbeck
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