North Freedom notes on memorials and visits in May
May 31 entries from North Freedom record Augusta Templin shopping in Laraboo, granite monument for Mrs. L. Smith at Oak Hill cemetery, and visits by A Collins of Reedsburg. Numerous local names attend memorial services led by Rev. Jordan. Mrs Elizabeth Hill funeral at Mrs Barker’s home. community sympathy offered. Other items include sick leave of Roy Black, return of Wm Bluemchen, and social visits across Baraboo, Reedsburg, and Merrimack. Local auctions, church activities, and street improvements also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta Templin
Laraboo
McCoy
L. Smith
Oak Hill Cemetery
A. Collins
Reedsburg
A. Britton
VanOrman
Lyon
Wm. Gunnison
Roy Black
Wm. Bluemchen
West
C.S. Knight
Baraboo
Charles Klump
Madison Hospital
Bert Fisk
Elroy
Frank Morley
Jordan
Elizabeth Hill
John Barker
Jordon
M. E. Church
Lucille
John Cowing
Merrimack
Wm. Voss
John Prine
Marion Jacobs
Lucy Stephens
Lydia Emery
Gust Borkenhagen
Portage
Wm. Lang
The
Missionary Society of the German Baptist Church
James Sprowl
Grosinske
Draper Street
Local residents engage in visits and travel across towns
June 7 notes people entering nursing training in Wauwatosa and other travelers visiting Chicago Madison and Janesville. Local roads upgrade south of town. Families visit Mirror Lake and Wilton while old settlers plan a June picnic. Reedsburg Baraboo and Huntly trips are mentioned with relatives and a new house site noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flossie Spaulding
Grace Morse
Wauwatosa
Milo Seeley
Chicago
Wm. Dickie
Dan Fullmer
Janesville
Alice McCoy
Klump
Madison
J. T. Lawton
Carnes
Mirror Lake
Philip Alexander
Lizzie Waltz
J. H. Whitney
Maple Street
Knauss
Reedsburg
L. T. Knauss
Tim Hackett
Merrimack Social Notices Reflect Local Guests and Deaths
May 31 notices from Merrimack list Miss Pearl Whitmore of Baraboo visiting Mrs Rindley and other visits by Georg Premo and Gertrude Premo. Twin girls born to Mr and Mrs George Lee. Several Baraboo Madison visitors. ill Clara Lueck in St Paul. funeral of Miss Amelia Heimlich. W Reese laid to rest at Oak Hill. various local visits from Beloit Lodi Pardeeville LaValle and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Whitmore
Baraboo
Rindley
Geo. Premo
Lee Utter
Gertrude
Geo. Lee
Lulu MecCarll MacPherson
Katie McCarll Teckmeyer
Baraboo and
Madison
Elsie Devlin Baumgarten
Merrillan
Wis
L. ©. Halliman
Grace Polly
Mayme Odekirk
Foster
Brodhead
C. A. Anderson
Fred Hein
Clara
Lueck
St. Paul
Given
Daniel Kennedy
Tempest Slinger
Beloit
Amelia Heimlick
John Heimlich
W. Reese
Oak Hill
Pruca
August
James Morrow
O. Weiglow
Alma Leismann
Lodi
KE. J. von Berg
Pardeeville
Bessie Smith
LaValle
Selma Gross
U. W
A. H. Johnstone
Fred Wolfe
Wonewoe
W. E. Cooper
Wauwatosa
M. M. Cooper
Geo. Long
Chicago
W. W. Haines
White Mound Notes on Local Residents
Ida Gerke, now Ida Ioene, has recovered enough from an operation at Reedsburg to return home to her mother Mrs. John Gerke. Frank Lynch of Waterloo visited J L Connors and is Mrs.Connors brother in law. Myrtle Kramer wrapped up her school with a picnic as her Baraboo parents attended. Bertha Hamburg of Baraboo came home for the summer. Katie Davey traveled from Hill Point to visit her mother Mrs. Thomas Davey. Nellie Neiman expected home from Chicago this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ioene
Kalmaki
LaRue
Reedsburg
John Gerke
Ida Gerke
Frank Lynch
Waterloo
Wis
J. L. Connor
Lynch
Connor
Myrtle Kramer
John Kramer
Baraboo
Bertha Hamburg
August Hamburg
Katie Davey
Hill Point
Thomas Davey
Nellie Neiman
Chicago
Black Hawk Notes and Local Obituaries
June items from Black Hawk list a colt death from blood poisoning belonging to John Rieser, a vacation return for Miss Louisa Barlen, and a well attended school picnic. It notes Miss Selma Accola's minor burn, and the funeral of Mrs Henry Fingerhut at Black Hawk cemetery with family survivors and a large attendance from Spring Green and Wilson Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rieser
Louisa Barlen
Madison
Black Hawk
Selma Accola
Maria Fingerhut
Henry Fingerhut
Spring Green
Wilson Creek
Bear Valley May 31 Farmers finish corn planting
Local notes list ongoing farm activity and community events. Mrs A J Weitzel of Ithaca visited, Joe Voelke remains unconscious after head injury, Dr Jackson unable to operate due to weakness, school superintendent visited, several building projects underway, a grand dance planned for June 4, and multiple births and illnesses noted in Bear Valley and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Weitzel
Ithaca
Joe Voelke
Dr. Jackson
Madison
Geo. W. Davies Co
Arthur McCluskey
Denzer Area Briefs and Social Notes
June 5 events include Mr. Schilling of Iowa visiting the H. Mettle home and a district school closing with a program. Funeral in Merrimack for Miss Heimlich. May Ball at Lehman’s Park hall draws large crowd with Sullivan’s orchestra. Local visits, gatherings, and farm activity reported among Denzer residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schilling
Lowa
H. Mettle
Distrot
Gasser
Warnock
Jendicker
Merrimack
Heimlich
Lehman’s Park
Aug. Lehman
Buehler
Klipstein
Denzer
Scharrah
Blaubush
Myrtle Sanzlin
Sauk City
Mellintine
Dellona and North Excelsior Community Notes
May 31 visiting relatives from Baraboo include Fred Catlin and John Coleman. Miss Mary Simpson and Pearl Claridge from the training school visit home with friends Minnie Fechter and Vera Shierholtz. Mable Gross visits sister Mrs Asa Camp. The Lawrentz sisters plan a trip to Britton South Dakota. A Baraboo baby’s funeral occurs at Butterfield cemetery. Fern Dell celebration set for July 3 and 4. Burdock Blood Bitters and Deans Ointment marketed for health. Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil praised by Mrs Nancy M Hanson of Hamburg NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Catlin
Baraboo
John Coleman
Mary Simpson
Pearl Claridge
Training School
Minnie Fechter
Vera Shierholtz
Mable Gross
Asa Camp
Minnie
Ada
Hazel
Clinton Lawrentz
Britton
South Dakota
Willis du Bois
Butterfield
Thomas Burton
Albert Ellis
Orville Vietch
Paul Ellises
John
Earnest Bass
Eddie Burton
Fairfield
Fern Dell
Prairie Du Sac Notes From June
Prairie du Sac reports Carl Koether at Casper Roser Ranch as he works on the farm. Mrs Koether injured by stepping on a rusty nail last week and is troubled by the incident. New houses rise in town while crops look fine in the area with extensive corn plantings. Local owners Dr Buehler Wintermantel Stephens and Gruber. Warm weather and rain boost corn growth as the crop remains king.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Koether
Casper Roser Ranch
Buehler Messrs Wintermantel
Stephens and
Gruber
Local Notes and Notices From Troy and Honey Creek Area
A girl arrives in June 5 itemization dated May 19, 1909. The Troy and Honey Creek Co. directors met Saturday with their cream haulers to rearrange routes and added an extra cream hauler from Denver. Fred Wintermantle departed Monday for the west with land seekers. A Milwaukee man unfamiliar with country curves dented his stove pipe and tossed his best girl from the rig but kept the horse under control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. F. Sprecher
Troy and Honey Creek Co. Co
Denver
Fred Wintermantle
West
Milwaukee
Prairie du Lac Doctor Visits Bataboo Today
Dr. A. O. Kendall of Prairie du Lac traveled to Bataboo today for an official visit meeting local officials and inspecting community projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. O. Kendall
Prairie du Lac
Bataboo
Local Tidings from Big Creek District
June updates from Big Creek note visits by Mrs. M J Prothero of Baraboo to daughter Mrs B F Ames, and Mr and Mrs J Smith of Manston to Dexter Mc Williams. Marion Ames recovering, Oral Fosdick returns from Madison, Ira Ames spends weekend at home, Claude Ames at Ableman events, Charles Fields dance draws crowd, Arthur Fields injured by cow kick and confined to home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Prothero
Baraboo
B. F. Ames
Claude Ames
Ableman
Charles Field
Arthur Fields
Dance at Charles Sayers’s Saturday night
A dance occurred at Charles Sayers's residence on Saturday evening. Edward Kintz and Jed Zuch provided the music. Refreshments were served at midnight and attendees reported a very fine time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Sayers
Edward Kintz
Jed Zuch
Mi O na tablets promising quick relief for stomach distress
A Fisher Bros advertisement touts Mi O Na tablets as a miracle cure for indigestion belching heartburn and sour stomach. The ad invites readers to pay 50 cents try the product and asks for a money back guarantee if results are not satisfactory. It notes the tablets are sold by leading druggists and promise swift relief within days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fisher Bros
May gatherings and incidents in Sandusky and surroundings
Asa Frost recovered from bowels inflammation this week as visitors arrive from Chicago and Reedsburg. Local schools plan a joint closing picnic. W C T U members from Reedsburg and nearby towns attend a Sandusky Ward meeting. A lightning strike damages Albert Brandt’s barn. Rev. Warren conducts tent meetings. Florence Goodell’s fifth birthday is celebrated with gifts and treats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asa Frost
Stanley Wesf
Chicago
Jas. Barkley
Miss Bell Smith
Lime Ridge
Hazel Phillipps
Stella Spiegelberg
Boscobel
Reedsburg
Fred Reitman
J. W. Ward
E. C. Sedgwick
Grace
Marshall
Florence Prouty
Dist
Ernest
Everett Prouty
Laurel Sweet
Fannie Bodendine
Freda Reitman
Merry
Hanko
H. W. Ward
Sandusky
Albert Brandt
Warren
Little Florence Goodell
Ice Cream Social Planned and Local Notes
June 11 social at J. M. Betts announced. Graduating exercises attended at Kilbourn. Susie Murry visited Kilbourn sister. Van Dyke building a new barn. Masons at A. Szymanoskies. Dr Dickens and brother George visited former neighbors last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Betts
Kilbourn
Susie Murry
van Dyke
A. Szymanoskies
Dickens
George
Klipstein family moves to Prairie du Lac and porch upgrades noted
Sumpter reports Mr. and Mrs. Fred Klipstein moved to Prairie du Lac on Saturday. H. Mather and 8.8. Mather add closed porches and ice boxes. Emma Mockler of Merrimack visits. John Meisser leaves mail route June to be replaced by B. McCoy and Joe Neu on route No. 1. Baraboo visitors assist cemetery work. Rindle and Farnum visit Merrimack contacts, planning Washington trip soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Klipstein
Prairie du Lac
H. M
Mather
Emma Mockler
Merrimack
John Meisser
J. B. McCoy
Meisser
Joe Neu
William Johnson
Baraboo
R. Rindle
H. J. Farnum’s
Washington
Retzlaffs Visit Harris Family Picnic Near Natural Bridge
Loganville residents Mr. and Mrs. Wm Retzlaff joined thirteen others including Mr. and Mrs. C F Fisher Hilda Luhrsen Fred Hasz and Mabel Ware for baskets to the Natural Bridge near Leland. They later ate at Water Falls near C Hanusa and returned for Decoration exercises at the school house Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Retzlaff
W. H. Harris
C. F. Fisher
Hilda Luhrsen
Fred Hasz
Mabel Ware
Rob Prouty
Emma Twist
Herb Westenhaver
Elizabeth Fisher
Ethel Briggs
Bert Leicher
Hazel Ware
Chas
Wheeler
Natural Bridge
Leland
Water Falls
C. Hanusa’s
Paty
Webster's Prairie visitors charm local social scene
Mrs H E K Smith and daughter Laura of Chicago are rare visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs B F Ableman. Mr and Mrs Leifer of North Freedom called on Charles Wright and Ener Baylis during their Sunday visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. EK. Smith
Laura
Chicagorare
Seed house advert promises fresh 1909 plans from Baraboo firm
Spring planting notice from J Briggs & Co Baraboo Wis invites gardeners to call for fresh reliable seed in 1909 with thousands of satisfied customers attestations and price information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Briggs & Co
Baraboo
Wis
Taxidermist Works Birds and Animals In Prairie du Lac
E D Ochsner offers mounting of all kinds of birds and animals true to nature. Prices reasonable. Work guaranteed first class. Based in Prairie du Lac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. Ochsner
Prairie du Lacris
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White Mound
Black Hawke
USA
Bear Valley
Dennis Dederich
Cleazing and Sons
Ash Creek
Elizabeth Murray
Avoca
Oscar O Hora
A. L. Hobart
George Miller
Lone Rock
A.J. Dwyer
Chas. Schluter
Hub City
James Smith
Bear Creek
Matt Fargen
Loreto
Jos. Vorndran
H.J
Dederich
Keyesville
H. Mussbaum
Plain
Mike Fleming
A. P
Thomas Dwyer
Thos. Dwyer
Dellona and
North Excelsior
Dean
Nancy M. Hanson
Hamburg, N. Y
Prairie DU Sac
Witwen
Big Creek
Greenfield
Hyome
Far Ek
Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta, Ga
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Hart Schaffner & Marx Suits
Harry M.acott
Third St. Baraboo, Wis
N. Dellona and
Lyndon
Sumpter
Loganville
Webster’s Prairie
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