Ableman Notes on Social Visits and Masquerade
Mrs Gust Mielke and Edith visit Baraboorelatives. Baraboo callers include Mrs E P Richardson and Rosella. County Supt Snyder visited schools. Ableman Singers held an annual masquerade with Scharnke orchestra and Klebs hotel supper. Prizes awarded for character and comics to local and Baraboo participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gust Mielke
Edith
Baraboo
E. P. Richardson
Rosella
Charles Geissler
Chicago
Fuller
Winfield
Wilbur Douglas
August Langenhan Jr
Madison
Mc Uready
Portage
A. C. Finder
J Young
Meta Schroeder
Reedsburg
Meta Schram
Chris Holtzman
Henry Geissler
Wonewee
Vernie Harding
Milwaukee
D. B. Smythe
Susie
Snyder
Ableman
John Smith
Scharnke
Kleb’s
Ed. Richardson
Sophie Dahl Larne
Mattie Schram
N. Freedom
Olga Moldenhauer
Will Scharnke
Mrs. Kumke
Topsy
Fairfield News Briefs From The River Road
Health notes report S Andrews not improving as friends wish. A dance occurred at Mr Horning with Bara boo attendees. Allen Beardsley injured when thrown from a tipping hay wagon and remains in great pain. Mrs May Martiny and son Kieth visited N Wilcox. Mr Atkinson remembered on birthday January 10. Mr Bump selling new mail boxes on rural route No 1. Charles Polson selling corn to leave the farm. Old settlers leaving town. only three still live on river road from 1856.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Andrews
Mr. Horning
Baraboo
Allen Beardsley
May Martiny
Kieth
N. Wilcox
Atkinson
Bump
Charles Polson
Sumpter Briefs: Illnesses, Visits, and Local Events
Mrs Clarina King shows signs of slow improvement after a 13 week illness. Milton Young hurt while coasting Thursday night. Mrs Emma von Seggern returns from Rockland Wis. Karl Anderson of Wyeville plans to attend King's Corners school. Miss Clara Beitz visits aunt Mrs Walter Hyer. Wilbur Johnson Dan Hazeltine travel from Reedsburg for the funeral of aunt Mrs A Perry. Mr and Mrs S M Burdick Barboo attend funeral and visit daughter Mrs S E King. Nina Scheid recovers from tonsillitis and returns to Kerns Corners school. Protracted M E church meetings continue with Rev Hogg aiding Rev Phelps. Dexter Farnimard family come from Merrimack for funeral and to visit Mrs Robert Rindle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarina King
Milton Young
Emma von Seggern
Rockland
Wis
Karl Anderson
Wyeville
King’s Corners
Clara Beitz
Black Earth
Walter Hyer
Wilbur Johnson
Dan Hazeltine
Reedsburg
A. Perry
M. Burdick
Barboo
Perry
S. E. King
Nina Scheid
Kern’s Corners
M. E.church
Hogg
Phelps
Dexter Farnimard
Merrimack
Robert Rindle
Black Hawk Update: Jediger Quits Blacksmith Trade
Albert Jediger resigns from blacksmith work and returns home. Jenn ewein brothers assume the duties. P Petersen traveled to Madison last week for the buttermakers convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Jediger
Jennewein Brothers
P. Petersen
Madison
Buttermakers
Kilbourn Local Briefs Parade Private Injuries
James Latham sprained his ankle while working at Mr. Borst's place four miles from Kilbourn last Tuesday and will be laid up for some time. Mrs. Frank Montange broke an arm after slipping on ice near the post office last Thursday. Foresters attended a meeting in Lyndon Saturday night. Reverend Searles and wife returned home after weeks near Sparta. Uncle Dick Rose, ill ten weeks at Waterman hotel, was taken home to Big Spring last Tuesday. Fred Thompson sought medical treatment in Milwaukee last Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Will Borst returned Monday after visits in Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Latham
Mr. Borst
Kilbourn
Frank Montange
Lyndon
Rev
Searles
Sparta
Dick Rose
Waterman Hotel
Big Spring
Fred Thompson
Milwaukee
Will Borst
Monroe
I. W. Smith
Duluth
Geo. Premo
Helmar Johnson
South Dakota
G. E. Krichstein
Sauk City
Harland Parks
F. Cramer
Baraboo
Jacob. Vanderhoof
Chas. Todd
Ladies Aid Society
R. D. Wood
James Barrow
John Vanderhoof
Nelson Swanson
John Gross
M. J. Kindschi
Main St
Wis
Mayme Goggin
C. Dennis
North Freedom Local Notes and Family Movements
Community items from North Freedom report moves and visits by residents. Wm Hamm leaves for Chicago for work. several families relocate or visit cottages, including Harkins to LaRue and Schellenberg to rooms above a store. A sleigh accident injures Rev. Cunning ham. toledo Ohio visit prompts death in family. Carl Grosinske Sr. suffers a stroke. community aid dinner funds city water at the parsonage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Hamm
Chicago
J. T. Lawton
Mirror Lake
Orville Harkins
LaRue
Tom Babb
Reedsburg
S. Ellas
Rev. Cunningham
Alice McCoy
Sumpter
Gust Schellenberg
Junge
M. J. Carpenter
Maude Blachly
Waltz
Philip Alexander
Louis Schroeder
Hustler
Wm. Miller
LaCrosse
Wilson Randall
Virginia
James Draper Jr
Geo. Davis
A. J. Spahr
Baraboo
J. Martiny
Trelear
M. BE. Aid Society
G. A. R. Hall
H. C. Koester
Narrows Prairie
Irene
Thaeda
Evilda
Mamie
Ethel
Lysle
Darlin
Harold
Loyd
Carrol Hackett
Zadie Carpenter
Clara Dickie
Carl Grosinske Sr
Here
Frank Voss
South Westfield
Dellona and North Excelsior Community News
The notice reports a baby boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Herman Cone on January 8 who died last Friday. It lists local social mentions, sickness notes, and a cottage prayer meeting at Henry Thompson’s home this Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Cone
Henry Thompson
Wm. Priest
Herman Timme
Mign
Delton
J. D. Sandford
Bert Thompson
Near Loyd
Benj, Shew
Kilbourn
Allen Bass
Philip Rinehart
Richland Co
Edgar DuBois
Wm. Simpson
Loganville Notes Delphi Teachers Institute and Farmers’ Meeting
Jan 14 Loganville events include school closure for teachers institute in Reedsburg on Fri and Sat. O Twist and family visited Ware. Miss Attridge hosted scholars. J Heffel visits Chas Westenhaver family. Masquerade at Ableman. Farmers Institute at Westedt’s hall Jan 25 with Madison Agricultural School reps. Sessions through day. local talent sing recitations. Loganville Cornet Band to provide music. Rev White to preach Jan 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teachers Institute
Reedsburg
O. Twist
Ware
Miss Attridge
J. Heffel
Chas. Westenhaver
Ableman
Farmers’ Institute
Westedt’s Hall
Local notes from Deltor and surrounding towns
Entries record a lost valuable horse on ice last Friday, trips to Baraboo and Randolph, a funeral in Payette, Kilbourn telephone line management, Baraboo visits, land purchase of 40 acres known as the Lawsha 40, visits from Goman of Lyndon, and an Old Folks’ dance at Mason’s hall with 50 cent admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Chaffee
G. W. Allen
Baraboo
Grace Sarrington
Paynette
John Fulmer
Randolph
Farmers’ Exchange
Kilbourn
Geo. Lawsha
Reedsburg
Jewett Cole
Ray Sherman
Goman
Lyndon
N. Goman
Mason’s Hall
White Mound Notes and Social Visits
The Westenhavers little daughter is recovering from a pneumonia attack after a doctor visit. Carrie Gillespie visited Miss Mary O Malley over the weekend. Local youths surprised Mr and Mrs Martin Davey with baskets for a dance last Thursday night and enjoyed the surprise. Dan Phelan, Joe Gillespie, and son James spent Sunday with friends in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Westenhaver
Brentzer
Carrie Gillespie
Mary O’ Malley
Martin Davey
Dan Phelan
Joe Gillespie
James
Hood's Sarsa parilla cures skin diseases
Scarlet claims Hood's Sarsa parilla heals eczemas psoriasis and other skin ailments. The advertisement asserts the preparation is a universal remedy and lauds its superior effectiveness, inviting readers to try it for relief.
Mrs Barton Battles Hosts Baraboo and Kilbourn Guests
On Friday Mrs Barton Battles entertained Mr and Mrs F H Getchell and daughter Edna of Baraboo and Mrs Clarence Bennett and sons Albion and Richard of Kilbourn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barton Battles
F. H. Getchell
Edna
Baraboo
Clarence Bennett
Albion
Richard
Kilbourn
Local visitors and relocations noted in Trontor
Mrs Mildred Bunker Jas dorfer of Williamsburg is visiting relatives. Irvin Lawrence and family from Janesville are guests. Francis Byrne Sr and his son plan to winter in New Mexico for milder climate. Mrs George Green leaves for Cherokee Iowa to join husband and gallery. Mrs O C Blanchard to stay a few months. Earl Farr from Larne visited. Revival services draw large attendance. Mrs Van Loon and daughter from Walton visited. Miss Loper of Lodi stayed with Miss Carrie Burgis. Miss Persons of Reedsburg visiting Mrs A J Blakeslee. L A Goedecke visited Kilbourn with brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Bunker Jasdorfer
Williamsburg
Mich
Irvin Lawrence
Janesville
Francis Byrne Sr
New Mexico
Francis
George Green
Cherokee
Iowa
Green
O. C. Blanchard
Earl Farr
Larne
van Loon
Mortimer
Walton
Miss Loper
Lodi
Carrie Burgis
Miss Persons
Reedsburg
A. J. Blakeslee
L. A. Goedecke
Kilbourn
Local Residents Attend Health and Visit Notes
Mr and Mrs Joseph Bandell Rob Nachreiner and Mrs Frank Nachreiner suffer with quinsy. Clara Pronold visited Edith Schoen mann last week. Barbara Dietl spent time with sister Theressa. Jacob Heiser and Philip Bettinger plan a new barn. Mike Schutz traveled to Racine to visit a sister at a convent. Tillie Hutter visited sister Mrs EG Trumpf in Madison. Holiday visitors have returned to studies and work. Dr Ross spent New Year in Richland Center. Edith Schoenmann visited John Lins in Big Hollow. C A Bremmer of Clyde has taken the Wells property and will be cheesemaker at Clover Hill factory for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Bandell
Rob, Nachreiner
Frank Nachreiner
Clara Pronold
Edith Schoenmann
Barbara Dietl
Theressa
Jacob Heiser
Philip Bettinger
Mike Schutz
Racine
Tillie Hutter
E.G. Trumpf
Madison
Dr. Ross
Richland Center
John Lins
Big Hollow
C. A. Bremmer
Clyde
Wells
Mr. Wells
Clover Hill
Deaths and illness mark LA VALLE in January
Mrs J Struck died in Reedsburg last Saturday of consumption of the blood. Funeral held Monday. Mrs Martha Hyslop visited Dane relatives. Volney Hyslop has smallpox and family quarantined. Chas Parsons died of typhoid and buried in Oregon Wisconsin. he was station agent here years ago and left a wife and three children. Clarence Barnett visited Bara Boo. twenty local youths attended a masquerade ball at Cazenovia last Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Struck
Reedsburg
Martha Hyslop
Dane
Volney Hyslop
Chas. Parsons
Oregon
Wis
Mondeau
Kentucky
Chas. E. Briggs
Clarence Barnett
Baraboo
Cazenvoia
Social notes from Maple Hill community
Jan 14 updates report visitors from Baraboo and North Freedom. The Ritzenthaler Friday social drew a large crowd. Local residents E Steinbrink J Getchman and John Lange are listed as ill. Attendees joined a dance at John Millus in Honey Creek. Rinehardt Brothers of Delona drill on the Davidson farm. Hilda Graf visits grandmother near Merrimack and plans to stay awhile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Cummings
Daughter
Baraboo
Lena Griep
North Freedom
Fred Ritzenthaler
E. Steinbrink
J. Getchman
John Lange
John Millus
Honey Creek
Rinehardt Brothers
Delona
Davidson
Hilda Graf
Merrimack
Spring Green Notes on Local Health and Events
Principal C A Hillis recovers from pneumonia. Mrs. Owen King to undergo tumor surgery at Madison hospital. J E Morgan visits from south trip. Jenkin Lloyd Jones to lecture on John Brown at Post's Opera House Jan 17 to raise funds for fairground building. Free bridge spans Wisconsin river between Spring Green and Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Hillis
E. A. Evans
Baraboo
Owen King
Madison
J. E. Morgan
J. F. Marrow
Wisconsin River
Spring Green
Wyoming
Jenkin Lloyd Jones
Chicago
John Brown
Post
Opera House
J. H. Terry
Ladies’ Benevolent Society Meet Jan 18
Jan 15 report notes the Ladies Benevolent Society will meet with Mrs. Sarah Prouty Thursday afternoon Jan 18. Also listed are obituaries and community notices including Rev Hess beginning M E church meetings Jan 22 with Miss Carrie from Lamont as soloist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Benevolent Society
Sarah Prouty
Krohn
Hess
Ironton
M. E. Church
Carrie
Lamont
Wis
Stella Cooke
Rosa Kohlmeyer
Hillpoint
George Reidel
Evansville
Rosa van Wormer
George Holborn
Lodi
C. A. Reitman
Sandusky
Merrimack Social Roundup and Local Sends
Merrimack notes show visits and returns from Duluth to South Dakota with guests of Geo Premo and family. Town residents attend funerals, church meetings, and a masquerade in Okee, while ice cutting continues and a runaway team causes a minor accident. Local youths host a birthday gathering and Ghosts are said to be present.
Farmers Institute Set At Town Hall January 13 1906
Farmers institute to be held at Town hall January 13 1906 with an evening session at Reuschlein Bros hall invitations extended. Blanche Constantine of Sandusky visiting sister Mrs Aug Wegner. Young people enjoyed a social dance at Reuschlein Bros hall last Thursday. John Hrechtl John Brech Emma Brech Anna Reinsbach spent week in Madison. Chas Bremmer won gold medal at State Cheese Maers convention Milwaukee. School boards improve with new scoreboards at Sunnyside school. Rev Father Laurer spent Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Institute
Town Hall
Reuschlein Bros.’ Hall
Blanche Constantine
Sandusky
Aug Wegner
John
Emma Hrechtl
Maggie Brech
Anna Reinsbach
Madison
Cha
Prairie du Lac visitors and lucky prize letters at local store
A group of youths from Prairie du Lac visited Jesse Cooper’s home with Miss Lotta Cooper staying until Monday. Walter Constantine won a complete set of China dishes by securing all letters forming the word Vigor at Beck Nachreiner Carpenter’s store. Jos Hutter visits his brother in Merrill, Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sauk City
Mazamanie
Beck Nachreiner & Carpenter’s
Walter Constantine
Prairie du Lac
Jesse Cooper
Lotta Cooper
Jos. Hutter
Merrill, Wis
Local Social Notes From Farmlands Jan 15
Jan 15 notes show trips from Waunakee Baraboo and Ly ons visits to Greenfield O. A. Getchell home. Yellow jaundice sickness among Guy Plummer and Mrs. George Plummer. Funeral attendance in Sauk Prairie. Hiram Beardsley improving after long absence. A. C. church meetings this week. Fairfield Willing Workers to meet Jan 25 with Mrs. Jos Webster for a picnic dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Davenport
Waunakee
W. H. Baxter
Baraboo
O. A
A. C
Wing
John Luce
Aid society meeting and community events in South Delton
The Baptist church aid society met at Mr. and Mrs. Will Siggelkow's home with 97 at supper and 62 at a mask sociable. Wm. Waddell and children visited his brother’s family near the Butterfield bridge. Mrs. Sam Welch had a hay incident but was unharmed. Mrs. Catlin is able to be out again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aid Society of the Baptist Church
Will Siggelkow
Marion la Mar
Milton Holt
The
Mask
Wm. Waddell
Pearl
Butterfield Bridge
Sam Welch
B. T. Holt
Wid Waddell
Smallpox Case Reported in La Valle
A case of smallpox is reported in La Valle involving Volney Hyslop. Mrs. H. Tinkham travels to Milwaukee due to illness in her daughter Laura. Miss Rena Schreiber visits Glenville friend Miss Dora Brandt. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Nehs attend funeral of his brother, Rev. Nehs in Menomonie Falls. Sweaters on sale at J. Hoppe's for 78c with listed prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rena Schreiber
Glenville
Dora Brandt
Wesley Nehs
Menomonie Falls
Rev. Nehs
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jayne
Dr. D. Jayne & Son
Philadelphia
Fairfield
Black Hawk
Dellona and
North Excelsior
Loganville
Deltor
White Mound
Hood
LA Valle
Maple Hill
Chas Odekirk Jr. Brake
R. Parkin
John Geggin
Mt. Clemens
James Fitzmonds
Okee
Stoner
Miss Miller
Snonyside School
Father Laurer
C. i, Hood Co
Lowell
Mass
South Delton
J. Hoppe’s
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