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Newspaper

Baraboo News

Location

Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1908

Page

10

Hood's Sarsaparilla Endorsed By Satisfied Users

A Lowell Massachusetts user quotes forty thousand letters praising Hood's Sarsaparilla for blood diseases, loss of appetite, rheumatism, and weakness. Testimonials from George Vanalstyne of New York and Bertha Perrin of Massachusetts claim eczema and muscular rheumatism improve after use. Available in liquid or Sarsatabs, 100 doses for one dollar, prepared by C. I. Hood Co.

Hood Ak Bowman Beacon St Lowell Massema George Vanal- Styne Bethlehem N. Y Bertha L. Perrin Springfield Mass C. I. Hood Co

Toland School Stands Out In Maple Hill Note

Grant Lamport of Billings Montana visited Geo Sullivan and J E Walshs in Maple Hill on Tuesday. He says the country has changed since he left about 25 years ago and praises Toland School as the standout institution, noting Maple Hill has long sent students away to schools while Toland’s remains uniquely effective.

Grant Lamport Billings Montana Geo. Sullivan J. E Toland School Toland’s

Greenfield Notes on Local Happenings

July 1 Greenfield residents report improvements as Herman Wilkinson enhances his home with a fresh paint job. Mrs M Doty returns to the city after a week with sister Mrs H Bullard at Montgomery home. Mr and Mrs N H Smith and Miss Ethel St Clair of Chicago visited W Montgomery's Sunday. Conductor Al Malloy toured the country visiting friends. Mrs R Weiland and her children Herbert and Mildred visited relatives in Sauk City from Friday to Saturday.

Herman Wilkinson M. Doty H. Bullard Montgomery N. H. Smith Ethel St Clair Chicago W. Montgomery al. Malloy R. Weiland Herbert Mildred Sauk City Phoebe Haines Portage Teachers’ Institute Agnes Hein F. Hein Gertrude Coates Baraboo J. A. Coates Birdie Peck West Point Eugene Odekirk and Son Trempealeaw Chas Byron W. E. Cooper Mr. Cooper Milwaukee M. M. Cooper Lewis Koepp Spooner Carl Koepp Chas. Odekirk, Sr Illinois Rockford Mr. Hintz Guy Clark Mary Odekirk Lodi Summers Okee Vanderpool Cristina Meikle Pate M. Fitro Margaret Corcoran Truehl Emma Mockler Hugo Warhanek Maud Parkins Waterloo P. Parkins Cora Meyers Sumpter E. J. Gattwinkle E. J. von Berg Mosinee Pardeeville W. Wilson Mr. McCormik Robert Parkin Ellsworth Fosdick Madison John Lansing John McLean Caledonia Royal Haines Bert Gross Northrup Walter Draper Reedsburg Philip Alexander Wilma Watertown South Dakota Bearmore New Jersey John Prine A. McCoy P. C. Barnes Fond du Lac Florence Linnell Indianapolis Indiana James Draper, Sr Albert Zeigler Ed. Turnham A. Buckley Dell Young LaRue Ald Society John Wiggins Merrimack G. Seharnke Ableman E. Templin Maple Street John Gunnison Aberdeen Dakota Henry Jacobs Black River Falls G.C. Jacobs Zeph Young Barron Julius Jacobs Walter Carpenter Esther Louise Vonder-Ohe Huldah Ida Hero Edward Frana Amosa Michigan H. C. Soester Redsburg L. Smith

Wisconsin Homeseeker urges immigration letters

The Chicago and North Western Railway issues the Wisconsin Homeseeker to attract settlers to Wisconsin. It invites readers to write letters about crops soil climate schools and start costs to help persuade prospects and to share names of East Coast friends for free literature.

Wisconsin Homeseeker Chicago & North Western Ry Wisconsin Setttlers Homeseeker North Western W. B. Kniskern Chicago Ill

Lyons School Meeting and Birth Announcement

The annual school meeting will be held at the school house on July 6 with a new clerk to be elected. The district is urged to be present. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Riel Plummer. Mrs Plummer is known as Donna Farewell.

Riel Plummer

Local Picnic Notes and Births from Loganville

Loganville residents report a Sunday picnic at Hassel grove with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Geo Hoverman and Dr. T Rendtorff. County birth announcements list a son for John Elfers on June 22 and a son for W Schwartz on June 24. Wanda Rendtorff suffered a deep head gash from a Friday stairs fall.

Geo. Hoverman W. H. Ware Herman Williams Ed. Williams Raetzloff Rendtorff Will Hayes Ella Williams Hassel Grove John Elfers W. Schwartz Wanda Rendtorff

Good Roads at Ableman Begin River Street Macadam Project

Ableman undertakes River street macadamizing from Main street with about one third of a mile to be completed this year. New stone culverts are finished and a steam state roller will be employed.

Ableman River Street Main Street

Fairfield M BA to Meet Wm Rounds July 16

Fairfield notices state the M B A will meet with William Rounds on July 16. A picnic supper is planned as part of the event.

Merrimack News Highlights Visiting Guests And Local Arrivals

July seventh notes many visitors and guests near Merrimack including Miss Phoebe Haines at Portage for a teachers institute. Numerous relatives from Baraboo, Rockford, Trempealeau, Madison, Lodi and other towns visit local homes and return trips are noted.

Local Notices From North Freedom Draws Visitors and Relatives

North Freedom residents host relatives and visitors from Minnesota Illinois and Wisconsin. Guests include Mrs Ferguson of St Charles Mrs Elmer Black of Beloit and others from Baraboo Rockford and Michigan. Various locals travel for family visits and local work progress on a Baraboo home.

Reedsburg Area Notices of Travel and Community Events

Local residents report travel to Wisconsin towns and distant cities, family visits, and job plans. A church ice cream and cake event is set for July 8, while several families plan trips to Madison Baraboo Minneapolis and Alabama for mining work and relatives in Indiana Kentucky Michigan and South Dakota.

Ebenezer Valley Social Notes Highlight Regional Visits

Mrs Hoarace Smith and her daughter Janetta returned Tuesday from a two week visit with her sister in Hetland South Dakota. Mr and Mrs W C Rodgers and family of Baraboo now occupy the Wisner house after a general interior overhaul and fresh exterior paint. The Rice Lake couple Mr and Mrs G B Rice returned home after time with the Dickie family. Mr and Mrs Geo W Hackett and two sons Loyd and Ralph of North Freedom and Mr and Mrs Frank Hackett of Lamon Iowa visited at Joel Hackett's Sunday.

Wis R. B. Dickie Geo. W. Hackett Loyd Ralph North Freedom Frank Hackett Lamon Iowa Joel Hackett

Black Hawk News Briefs from July 1

Alex Hussig has battled grip and lung trouble for over a week but shows slight improvement. Miss Louisa Barlen returns home from Madison. The Black Hawk church children’s day program was poorly attended due to morning rain. Mrs. A G Fritsche expected home this week from Chicago hospital where she cared for a very ill husband.

Alex Hussig Louisa Barlen Madison Black Hawk Church A.G. Fritsche Chicago

Family duo returns from Canada visit to Niagara Falls

Mrs. A. G. Albert of Greenfield and her father William Taylor of Portage have returned from an extended trip to their birth country Canada. They visited numerous cousins and relatives and enjoyed views of Niagara Falls during their journey.

A. G. Albert Greenfield Wm. Taylor Portage Canada Niagara Falls

Merrimack Marriage Unites Miss Katie Pigg and John Mc Lean

At the home of the bride's parents in Merrimack the wedding of Miss Katie E. Pigg and John D. Mc Lean of Caledonia took place. The ceremony featured a wedding march by Mrs. F L Roberts and Rev F L Roberts. The couple plan to reside on a Caledonia farm. Guests included local families and relatives. The account ends with an unrelated Toland Business School advertisement.

Caledonia W. Harvey John Marshall Delton Will Band John McLean Matt McLean Henry Pigg C. H. Pigg H. W. Pigg Chicago F. A. Cooper

Funeral held for Joseph Dunning in Reedsburg

The funeral for Joseph Dunning, a longtime Reedsburg resident, was held at 10 a.m. He died Friday night and is survived by his wife Nellie Barstow. Other local notes report health updates, visits, and returns of residents including Glen Rork from Fort Leavenworth and various travels to North Freedom and Watertown.

Joseph Dunning Dunning Our City Nellie Barstow John Kellogg Geo. Mead Friinds North Freedom Chas. Koester Levi Buxton Illinois Geo. Stickney Wm. Fell D. Pease Chas. Somers A. Collins Edith Roseman Watertown Ruth Heaton Reedsburg J. G. Heaton Glen Rork Ft. Leavenworth Kanas South Lands

Durward's Glen and Community Gatherings

July 6 reports religious services at H Moerke home by Church of God members. Six girls visited Durward's Glen with a lunch, a Caledonia picnic filled Dist No 3 grounds on the Fourth. Ferdinand Voth, sheriff candidate, attended with many friends.

H. Moerke Church of God Glen Caledonia Dist. No. 3 Fred Hein Leonard Hall

Baraboo Letters Note Local Visits and Travel

July 6 Miss Dora Zauft was in Bara boo July 1 on business. Miss Mary Halwey is staying in Baraboo for a week or two with her sister. Miss Ida Zauft and Hilda Meisel have been attending the German school for the last two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Weinki spent the Fourth with Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Butterfield in Baraboo.

Dora Zauft Baraboo Mary Halwey Ida Zauft Hilda Meisel Herman Weinke Edgar Butterfield

Mrs Houder Visiting In Ableman Area

Mrs J A Houder of Chicago visits her parents Mr and Mrs Henry Pfaff near Ableman. Effie Lusby has returned from Baraboo.

J. A. Houder Chicago Henry Pfaff Ableman Effie Lusby Baraboo

Mr and Mrs Fred Heim Visit Madison Friends

Mr and Mrs Fred Heim of Madison spent Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs A R Reinking.

Fred Heim Madison A. R. Reinking

Visitors arrive from across the Midwest for summer visits

Numerous residents and relatives travel to visit family and friends over the Fourth of July weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Strong arrive from Chicago to visit the E. Bender home, with others from Longmont Madison Milwaukee Baraboo Plainfield and Chicago sharing trips and hosting relatives.

Summer Socials Highlight Glenville Notes

A dozen or more youths enjoyed a evening at Sunday School teacher Miss J Lucht's home with ice cream and cake. Mrs Boshea and Harper from Chicago visit F D Peck family for summer. Rena Schreiber visited Mattie Searle at Delton. F H Scofield of La Crosse visited Glenville. S S Pearson hosts guests as Geo Tinkham and children from Lyons spend Sunday afternoon there. Annual S B picnic set for Devil's Lake on July 14.

J. Lucht Boshea Harper O Brien Chicago F. D. Peck Rena Schreiber Mattie Searle Delton F. H. Scofield la Crosse

Ironton Socials Highlight July Visit Antics

Eva Thornton of Baraboo visits aunt Mrs. Booker in Ironton while Mrs. Lunn of Sioux Falls and Mrs. Mullenix of Happy Hollow attend Blakeslee home gatherings. Miss Seldon from Lime Ridge visits aunt Mrs. Bobelitte. Rev Fredericks spends time at Camp Douglas. C G Blakeslee of Gettysburg heads to Minneapolis for optical convention. Hawkins and Blakeslee fish Hawkins creek. Mr. and Mrs Seamans and the Wakefields visit Ironton families.

Eva Thornton Baraboo Booker Lunn Sioux Falls Mullenix Happy Hollow Blakeslee Miss Seldon Lime Ridge Bobelitte Rev. Fredericks Camp Douglas C. G. Blakeslee Gettysburg South Dakota Ironton Minneapolis Northwestern Optical Association Frank Hawkin A. J. Blakeslee Hawkins Creek

Miss Ida Borne Back in Milwaukee After Extensive Trip

Miss Ida Borne returns to Milwaukee following visits to Cleveland Cedar Point Buffalo Niagara New York City and Canadian points after a trip to several eastern and midwestern destinations.

Ida Borne Cleveland Cedar Point Buffin Niagra New York City Points Canada Milwaukee

Spring Green Inter County Fair Dates Announced

July 4th celebrations quiet in Spring Green. Irene Schlasser attends normal school session. Mrs. Hathaway travels to Lone Rock for mother’s illness. Roselip building cement floor completed and fireproofing planned. A 32 foot iron bridge arrives for Wyoming Iowa county. Mrs Hess and grandson visit Sauk City. E T Hill family visiting Baraboo. Inter County Fair set for September 15 to 18.

Geo. Hathaway Lone Rock Fletch Beardsley Wyoming Iowa County J.J. Hess Sauk City E. T. Hill Baraboo

Willing Workers Meet With Mrs Fred Millner

The Willing Workers will hold a meeting with Mrs. Fred Millner on Thursday afternoon, July 9.

Fred Millner

Helper's Union Meets Mrs Roberts on July 15

South Fairfield report notes the Helper's Union will meet with Mrs Roberts on July 15, outlining the official gathering details.

the Helper’s Union

Death at Bear Valley as Dederich Follows Family Trail

Mrs. R M M Dederich died at her Bear Valley home June 30 from nervous prostration. A 39 year old mother of four, she was one of 14 children with four remaining. Interment was in Keesville with Rev. Wernerus officiating. Local notes mention Lime Ridge Sextonville celebration and various visits in the community.

Bear Valley R. M. M. Dederich Keesville Wernerus John L. Kaney A. McClusgey Lime

Community Notes From Lime Ridge June Visitations

June 6 Lime Ridge brief mentions. Rev. Taylor and family return to Bloomer Wisconsin after visiting. Vernie Smith visits Chetek. L A S to meet Mrs. Tennant on July 9. Henry Lemler of Colfax visits for Fourth. Kate Yakly heads to South Haven Michigan. Mrs. Howard and Bessie visit Wm. Barton.

Taylor Bloomer Wis Vernie Smith Cheteck B. F. Tennant Henry Lemler Colfax Kate Yakly South Haven Mich Helen Marsh Elroy Lee Reedsburg Chas. Wright Baraboo Albert Werth Wm. Kinney la Crosse

Skillet Creek Ice Cream Social Set Amid Fourth Festivities

The Skillet Creek Farmers club plans an ice cream social at W. M. Cowles residence on Friday evening with a weather contingency postponement after a Fourth of July visit period. Area residents Clinton Cowles, Mrs. Britton, Miss Douglas, and others are noted visiting relatives and attending local events, including quinsy issues and harvest plans in Dakota.

Skillet Creek Rumpf Mesdames G. Carpenter W. Ryan

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Maple Hill Immigration For LYONS Loganville Fairfield Wm. Shale Ferguson St. Charles Minnesota Elmer Black Little Son Beloit George Douglas Zimmerman Armbrewster Gust Bender Ella May Call G. W. Hackett Frances Mina Fullmer Whitney Lydia Emery Ernest Ristau Archie Jacobs la Rue 8. Corbin B. Ragatz John Johnson James Draper Norman Goodman Lucy Bassett Anna Patterson Waldo Ellen Foster Hartford Ebenezer Valley Black Hawk Pigg Cation School Toland Ment Toland Business School Durward’s Ray Strong E. Bender L. D. Hass Longmont Colo Fred Meyer Henry Geissler Wonewoe G. P. Stocker H. C. Schulte John Whettstein al. Schanke E.O. Scharnke Louie Schanke Irene Wm bBreitzke Mable Clarence Pierce Plainfield Minnie Warren Glenville Irene Schlasser South Fairfield Ren Sauk County Oregon Valley Lab. CO Andrus Bldg Apolis
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