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Newspaper

Baraboo News

Location

Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1909

Page

11

Death at Ableman Mrs G Kranz Dies at 69

Mrs G Kranz of Ableman dies at home Friday of heart failure aged 69 years five months. Funeral today at 10 am and 1 pm at Reedsburg in the German Lutheran church with Rev A Meyer officiating. Interment in Reedsburg cemetery. Local mentions include Albert Klitzke’s Milwaukee trip, visits by Hans Schulte and the Benders, and plans for a harness shop. A quiet wedding at John Brunnhoefer's home unites Ella Brunnhoefer and Herman Karlin with Rev F Popp officiating. Martha Stoeckmann and Fred Jolitz wed at the German Lutheran church with a large reception at the bride’s home. The event included decorations, an elegant supper, and about 60 guests.

Hans Schulte Milwaukee W. J. Hummel Albert Kiem Sleepy Eye Minn E. Bender H. Meyer Reedsburg Baraboo Ward John Brunnhoefer Ella Herman Karlin F Popp Martha Stoeckmann Fred Jolitz F.popp

Christmas Trees Brighten Hillpoint Churches Holiday

Christmas Eve services lit Hillpoint Lutheran churches with trees from Fred Kollmeyer's home. Visitors include Louis Schroeder and family of Chelsea Wisconsin Scott Knoll of Valparaiso Indiana and Herman Ratsburg of Watertown Wisconsin for the holidays. Theodore and Willie Schwanke return from Reedsburg High School for vacation. A relatives gathering followed the Christmas tree event, with a farm-sourced tree from Taylor County.

Louis Schroeder Chelsea Wis Scott Knoll Valpairso Ind Fred Fred Kollmeyer Taylor Co

Local social notes from SANDUSEY Christmas week

Miss Annie Niebuhr visited with friends at Wonewoc last week. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Webster of Reedsburg stayed several days at Henry Harts. Miss Olive Reitman of Sheboygan arrived for a ten day visit. Dan Sweet of Beloit visited his mother. Miss Florence Prouty left for Burlington for two weeks with relatives. Miss Bessie Hale closed her school for a two week vacation. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Smyth spent Christmas with Mrs. J. F. Reitmann family. Various locals visited relatives in Indiana Chicago and Cazenovia. Funeral of H Meyer held at Lutheran church.

Annie Niebuhr Wonewoc Wm. Webster Reedsburg Henry Harts Olive Reitman Sheyboygan Dan Sweet Beloit Florence Prouty Burlington Will Prouty Bessie Hale J. R. Smyth Loyd J. F. Reitmann D. Murphy Selden Wallings John Swafford Swafford Indiana Esli Potter Chicago E. Sedgwick E. Faivre Lime Ridge Aug. Machow H. Meyer Geo. Long W. W. Haines George Roderick Claude C. Anderson Brodhead Thomas Elliott Brewster Washington Edward Gottwinkel New York George Green Winona Milwaukee W. W. Fuller Clara Phoebe Haines Ableman and Cambria Mary Odekirk Delton Lucy Bessie Smith Knapp and LaValle Frank Herr Lodi G. A. Martin Minn M. T. Martin Emma Heyer Baraboo Charles George Long Francis Koepp C. Koepp S. J. Cramer Earl Rose Pigg Harold Chas. Pigg Mae Dennis Stella Elroy William O’ Keefe John O’keefe M. O’keefe Geo. Mockler Minnesota D. J. Marshall Selma Gross U. of W G. A. Gross W. E. Cooper M. M. Cooper Trempealeau Lee Attie G. E. Premo Kate Waddell Hill’s Dist Lottie Owens Bradly Dist Kate Ramsey Moymouth Ill W.G. Ramsey G. Thomas Parks Ed. Lee Racine Allie (Sears) Benner Jefferson Minneapolis Eva Hankerson LaValle Myron Parks Gust Achtenberg Jessie Parks G. T. Godden Florence Godden Nellie Godden R. N. of A M. W Michael Schneider John Schneider Elizabeth Schneider Greenfield Rudolph Steinwig Walter Dobratz Peter Rischmiller Merrimack Ida Schneider Ableman Bertha Aspinwall Edyn F. Noyes E. Gottwinkel Alice Truehl Theodore Truehl Herminia Warhanek Henry F. Warhanek Fred Tyler Union Center Sarah Blacklock R. C. Steuber Raymond Sumpter Henry Pigg W. O’keefe Natasha Wis K. Gottwinkel Bert Gross Henry Miller Sarona D. Crosby Miller Wm. Hill Dennis John L. Dennis C.bay

Tax Notice for Bara Boo Town Collections

Tax collector L. B. Irish announces tax collection at E. G. Marriott's shoe store on December 24 and 29 and every Wednesday and Saturday through January. Town of Bara Boo. Treasurer.

E. G. Marriott’s Baraboo Greenfield Marriott Shoe Store George A. Cook

Local Holiday Visitors and Homecomings in LA VALLE

A Christmas season roundup notes residents and guests visiting relatives in the area. Ray Eder returns from LaCrosse, Wil Bans visits Richland Center, and many others from Whitewater, Chicago, Madison, Sparta, Rockton, Black River Falls, Onalaska, Dane, Merrimack, Reedsburg, Spring Valley, Fairfield, Baraboo, and Reedsburg are listed with family and friend gatherings.

Ray Eder LaCrosse Wil Bans Richland Center Delia Thompson Dick Priest Gregory S. Dakota Elva Helen Borchers Whitewater Helen Koeppke Chicago Gladys Borcher Jessie Parks Merrimack Alice Nellie Godden Hubert Blank Sparta Newcomb Elsie Rockton Wis Slater Hughett Black River Falls L. O. Whaler B. Turner Onalaska Sam Tordoff J. B. Clark Spring Valley Emma Pierce Albert Pierce Madison Martha Hyslop Dane Will Jim Grace Jessop Baraboo Eva Pearson William Greenhalgh P. Greenhalgh A. Ingham Fairfield Peter Greenhalgh Leone Kreutzman Mrs. Cherry Reedsburg

Walton Holiday Visitors Report

Kay and Russell Bridge of Lake Mills visit relatives in Walton during the holidays. Ethel and Edith Hutchins bring their niece Miss Marion home. Tom Gallaher visits H. G. Harvey, Dakota. Frank Shore arrives from Sioux City for holidays. Calie Harvey and Lester Stuck return to the Agricultural school at Madison after Christmas vacation.

Kay Russell Bridge Lake Mills Ethel Edith Hutchins Miss Marion Tom Gallaher H. G. Harvey Dakota Frank Shore Sioux City Calie Harvey Lester Stuck Madison

Holiday visits dot the region over Christmas weekend

Tobias Clavadatscher spent Christmas at his parents and returned to Madison Monday. Clarence Kemlar of Ames Iowa visited for the holidays with the Clavadatschers. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Koenig visited the Schultz home near Loganville. A. D. McCready, UW Madison student, is home for the holidays with family and relatives.

Tobias Clavadatscher Madison Clarence Kemlar Ames Iowa M. Clavadatschers H. C. Koenig Wm. Schultz Loganville A. D. McCready U. W

Robbers Burst In Mathew Store at Ironton

Burglars broke glass and pried the lock at the R. M. Mathew store on December 27. They opened the safe and money drawer but found no cash. Most of the men's clothing and about one hundred dollars worth of jewelry were stolen. Searchers scoured the area for the culprits.

R. M. Mathew Mr. Mathews

Merrimack Xmas Gathering at Gattwinkel Home

About twenty five people gathered for Christmas at the Merrimack home of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Gattwinkel. Attendees from out of town included E J Meyers and daughters Cora and Dorothea, Albert Meyers and family from Sumpter, Truma Meyers and family, Flora Baxter, Bertha Aspenwall and son Edyn of Baraboo, F M Elliott of Brewster Washington, Millie French of Clarksville Michigan, and Bertha and Omah Vonesis of Hartland who arrived late for the tree.

Edward Gattwinkel Merrimack E. J. Meyers Cora Dorothea Albert Meyers Sumpter Truma Meyers Flora Baxter Bertha Aspenwall Edyn Baraboo F. M. Elliott Brewster Washington Millie French Clarksville Michigan Bertha Omah Vonesis Hartland

For Sale by the Owners Wisconsin Agricultural Lands

A land company advertises 400000 acres of unimproved agricultural land across Chippewa Clark Eau Claire Price Rusk and Wood counties in Wisconsin. They claim to be the state's largest landowners offering the best bargains at low prices with easy terms and seek settlers via agents in the listed counties. They prompt readers to write for maps to J. L. Gates Land Company Milwaukee Wisconsin.

Chippewa Clark Eau Claire Price Rusk Wood Wisconsin J. L. Gates Land Company Milwaukee Wis

Merrimace Christmas Guests and Social Roundup

Miss Constance King and Miss Agnes Dunn arrive to visit Miss King’s parents in Merrimace. Numerous relatives and friends spend Christmas across Baraboo and surrounding towns, with a Mystic Workers masquerade planned and several local visits and reunions noted.

Death at Padus for Reedsburg native Bertha Sigrist

Miss Bertha Sigrist, former Reedsburg resident, died at Padus Wis at her sister’s home. Funeral held at M E church in Reedsburg conducted by Rev. C L Clifford. She lived with sister Mrs William Schoephoerster since parents’ deaths. Aged about 35 with two Honey Creek brothers.

Bertha Sigrist Padus Wis Reedsburg M. E. Church C. L. Clifford William Schoephoerster Honey Creek

Was Your Grandmother A Good Cook

Fifty years ago bakers faced handicaps as baking powder was new and costly. Modern improvements cut production costs and offer a superior baking powder for one third the old price. KC Baking Powder combines quality, science, and value at 25 cents for a 25 ounce can with Pure Food Law guarantees.

Baking Powder Trust

Rye Barley Clover Seed Prices Listed

Readable fragment shows prices for rye barley and clover seed with amounts 6.50 1 41 10.00 12.00 1.65 23.50. No clear event or context to confirm entities beyond seed types and numbers.

De Skill Plays Idea Game of Golf

Per Harpers Weekly notes that De Skill plays a strategic game of golf, competing to interest an influential friend without actually defeating him. The remark frames his approach as crafty and purposeful rather than decisive victory.

Harper’s Weekly

Townite and farmer joke over cow horns

A short humorous exchange has Townite asking a farmer the cow’s age and how to tell. The farmer answers two years and by its horns, prompting Townite to exclaim his own stupidity for missing the obvious.

Miss Citykid-Oh: Willie Dreams Of A Pet Tiger

A light feature from the New York World imagines Miss Citykid-Oh and Willie contemplating catching and taming a tiger as a fanciful home companion. The tone playful and whimsical.

Willie New York World

What's the Use of a Deserted Rowing Match?

A fragment from Brown ing's Magazine shows a plea for help turned into a rough exchange about travel and purpose. The brief exchange hints at labor or quest for a simple match during a rowing context.

Browning

Dead Hogs Wanted and Local Sales Notes

Dead hogs wanted for rendering at Prentice slaughter house, instructions to bring hogs or mail via I. Cohn, Baraboo. Also farm for sale in Delton near Fern Dell, 80 acres with improvements and orchard, asking $2000, contact C M Smith or N Wilcox Delton. Rose Rhode Island Reds eggs and stock offered by Pierce ton Poultry Yards Thos Cole Co. 5 shares Fairfield Creamery Co stock for sale at $5 each through The News.

Prentice Slaughter House I. Cohn R. F.D Baraboo Wis Delton Fern Dell C. M Smith N. Wilcox Fairfield C. M. Smith Rhode Island Tuttle and Anderson Pierceton Poultry Yards Thos. Cole & Co Pierceton Koscinsko County Indiana Fairfield Creamery Co

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