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Baraboo News

Location

Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1909

Page

8

Fellowship Club At Glenville Enjoys Lime-lit Grove Evening

The Baraboo Valley Fellowship club met Monday evening at Glenville in the McArthur grove near the river. A balmy night, ice cream, short cake, and a camp fire accompanied a varied program including stories, music, and remarks led by President James H. Hill.

Baraboo Valley Fellowship Club Glenville McArthur Grove James H. Hill Ernest Sanderson Alva Page Er. J. Battles Floyd Newell Keils Elijah Hardy Daniel Ruggles Laurel Kramer A. Pelton Er. C. Henke Roy Palmer F. A. Nehs Paul Shew Willis Glover Glenville Orchestra Louis Schreiber Roy Bass Glenvillites McArthurs

Follow the Game Laws on Fish Size and Penalties

A note urges readers to study the game laws and carry a copy while fishing. It highlights the Madison manufactured rules defining minimum lengths and weights for various fish and penalties from twenty five to one hundred dollars or jail, stressing careful adherence and carrying the law.

Legislative Madison

Fire at Reedsburg kitchen fire from gasoline stove blast

The Reedsburg fire company was called out to extinguish a blaze in the residence of W. Burdick caused by a gasoline stove explosion. Burdick suffered facial and hand burns while attempting to fight the flames. Property damage was slight, fully insured, and the fire confined to the kitchen.

Reedsburg W. Burdick

Baraboo Beats Madison 11 to 1 in Sunday Baseball

The Gem City team defeated Madison 11 to 1 with Baraboo tallying six runs in the third inning. Madison committed three errors in that inning as a large crowd watched in hot weather.

Baraboo Madison Gem City

The Mind's Unknown Treasure

The passage suggests men overlook their strength much as land hides gold veins unknown to its owner. It underscores the idea that self insight is elusive and that untapped talent may lie beneath ordinary exteriors.

Dean Swift

Skillet Greek Farmers Club Independence Day Picnic

The Skillet Greek Farmers Club plans an Independence Day and Home Coming picnic at Hill and Astle Park Skillet Falls on Saturday July 3. Members of nearby kindred societies and former residents are invited to join the celebration with a twelve-voice chorus, athletic events and a basket dinner at 11:30 a.m. A program includes prayers, patriotic address, recitations, and an America song.

Hill Astle Park Skillet Baraboo Astle Dora Cowles Will Wichern Albert Wichern Ethel Rodwell Stella Roser Anna Douglass Louis Wichern Ella Cahoon Bernice Roser Jessie Martiney Corwin Hirschinger Henry Hill Carl Wichern Wilbur Cowles Wilbur Cahoon George Carpenter Chas. Kunzleman Ernest Kunzleman A. Trowbridge Willis Ryan Frank Berkley John Martiney F. Minnich Falls E. C. Henke O. Rundell Elma Rumpf Will Hattle America

Alderman Falls Into Devil's Lake in Comic Boat Accident

Alderman Welk tumbled from a row boat into Devil's Lake on Sunday while Julius Hoppe rowed. He disappeared beneath the surface, surfaced drenched, swore friends to secrecy, and resumed the outing as fish fled to deeper water.

Alderman Welk Devil's Lake Julius Hoppe McGinty Aleopetra

Man Reported Drunk in LaValle Incident At Mendota Hospital

Edward Long of LaValle was taken to Mendota hospital by Sheriff Grant Dryer and Under Sheriff E J Battles. The patient was difficult to manage and excessive drinking is said to have caused the trouble.

Grant Dryer E. J. Battles Edward Long LaValle Mendota Hospital

Snyder Family Attends Footville Funeral

Dr. G. W. Snyder and wife and son attended the funeral of J. Silverthorne in Footville. The deceased was 84 years old.

G. W. Snyder and Son Footville Dr. Snyder J. Silverthorne

Hawkins couple leaves Ash Street visit for Minneapolis

Mr and Mrs W S Hawkins finish a stay with Rev and Mrs E C Henke on Ash street and depart this afternoon for their home in Minneapolis.

W. S. Hawkins E. C. Henke Ash Street Minneapolis George Watson George Winona F. C. Peck

Big July Bargains Put On Sale

Bargain event offers hundreds of items at deep discounts. Extra wide lawns 15c yard sale at 5 1 2c, skirts veils panamas and mohair 40 percent off, white linen skirts 98c, curtain netting and coats half price. Footwear and luggage also heavily discounted across departments. Stores urge quick purchases to lock in savings.

Special Stock Reduction Sale Offers Wide Clothing Bargains

A sales list highlights men s suits from 18.00 to 13.50 and discounts on trousers jackets hats shoes hose neckties collars trunks suitcases and Balbriggan shirts plus postal cards dress skirts waists dress goods slippers coats laces silk hats and window shades with further reductions on lace curtains feather pillows and silkolines all in stock reduction sale.

Big Cut on Shoes and Window Shades

Shop advertises large cuts on ladies misses and children's shoes and skippers. Fringe window shades priced at 35c and men’s shoes offered at 2.95 after sale.

Old Settlers Meet at North Freedom After Lapse

Hackett's grove hosts the Freedom old settlers gathering with local band selections and chorus on Friday. Capt. J. H. Whitney greets old friends, noting 41 years in the Baraboo valley and pride in North Freedom's churches and schools.

Hackett’s Grove North Freedom Devil’s Lake Jordan Methodist Church of North Freedom J. H. Whitney W. H. Canfield Capt. Whitney Bluffs Baraboo Valley Baraboo P. H. Gunnison Wisconsin Sauk County Columbia County George W. Davies F.R. Bentley Bentley Mr. Bentley Harold Hackett Dewey Gray Pioneer Times George W. Hackett Edna Gunnison Hawley Lodi E. L. Powell

Brandt and Kingdorfer Wed at Bride's Home in Washington Town

Walter Brandt and Grace Kingdorfer of Washington town were married at the bride’s home in Washington Town on Thursday by Rev. F. T. Schwanke. The couple will reside on a farm near Hill Point.

Reedsburg Walter Brandt Grace Kingdorfer Washington F. T. Schwanke Hill Point

Steele family gathering and regional notices in Wisconsin

Around the County reports a Steele family reunion near Lodi with about seventy members. It notes the 1910 Evan gelical Lutheran church conference in Lodi, visits by David Mulligan and family to Jefferson and Lodi, and various local events including a walking act, a July 5 address by Charlies C. Pearce in Reedsburg, a Spring Green marriage to Robert Hyndman in Rochester Minnesota, poisonings of seven dogs in Spring Green, Dr. Nee relocating to Eau Claire, and multiple marriages involving Spring Green residents.

Lantern borrower warned of publication

The note states that a lantern borrowed Sunday evening June 13 after a Sauk City picnic must be returned immediately or the borrower's name, William Zantow, will be published.

My Place Sauk City William Zantow

Daughter Eunice Marion Born to Prof Gordon H True

Hon and Mrs John M True received a Reno telegram reporting the arrival of a granddaughter at their son Professor Gordon H True's home. The newborn has been named Eunice Marion.

John M. True Reno Nevada Gordon H. True Eunice Marion

Stock Reduction Sale Offers Wide Grocery Bargains

A dense advert lists numerous discount items from tea to coffee, flour, canned vegetables, spices, soaps, and tobacco. It promotes substantial price cuts on ladies coats and textiles, urges daily attendance, and highlights cash-driven stocking and price reductions across a broad set of brands and goods. Units include tea a pennywise, bacon at low per pound, and multiple canned products with marked discounts. The tone is urgent, aiming to attract home shoppers to a regional sale.

Pircor Pornoe Swift’s Pride Ramon Ss Cas Ieee Wbane

Obituary of Henry A. Rieck of Woodland

Henry Albert Rieck died at his Woodland home June 7 1909 at age 22 8 64 after two days illness from appendicitis. Born Oct 2 1856 in Vernon County he joined the Debello Christian church in 1906 and wed Winifred Nichols Sept 20 1908. Funeral at Debello Christian church with burial in Debello cemetery leaves wife, parents, three brothers and three sisters.

Henry Albert Rieck Ed. Rieck Woodland Vernon County Christian Church Debello Winifred Nichols

Social and visiting notes from Baraboo area

A collection of brief notices lists visits in Baraboo and area. Minnie True visits Chicago. Elmer Haines from Kilbourn stayed in Baraboo. bail granted for Kidward Oates and he traveled with Finnegan to Ironton for a foundation. Several relatives visit in Baraboo and nearby towns including Winona, Libertyville and Chicago. W C T U state president W A Lawson helps arrange the next fall convention in Baraboo. Devil's Lake outing planned for July 6 in Nehz family gathering.

W. Nehz Devil’s Lake W. A. Lawson Baraboo Milwaukee

Also Mentioned on This Page

Base Skillet Greek Farmers’ Club Alderman Mendota Deni Sateen Freedom Hackett Brandi Kingdorfer Washington Town Steele National Conference of the Evangelical Lutheran Churches of America David Mulligan Jefferson, Ia George Gluth Lizzie Fitzgerald Clara Kosel Ben Kosel Charlies C. Pearce Dodgeville Annie Davies Spring Green Robert Hyndman Rochester, Minn Dr. Nee Eau Claire Elizabeth King Hiram King Owen King New Richmond Jessie Pardeen Minnie True Chicago Elmer Haines Kilbourn Kidward Oates Finnegan Ironton Charles Tuttle Ethel Dorothy Phillips James A.G. Ryan Henry Eger Libertyville Ill B. E. Miller Sixth Street Eger la Valle Axley Dyrud Ashland Oregon Mr. Dyrud Carl Dyrud
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