Fifteenth Annual Epworth League Convention Planned
The LaCrosse District Epworth League sets its fifteenth annual convention for June 19 to 21 at North Freedom. Guests are welcome with advance names to Miss Lena Griep by June 15. The program features devotional services, lectures by Dr. Lewis T. Guild and Rev. J. M. Melear, ministry topics, and district cabinet conferences.
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LaCrosse District
Epworth League
North Freedom
Lena Griep
Wis
G. W. Hackett
E. E. Horth
Catherine Kinnison
la Crosse
H. S. Perry
Melrose
City
William Hazeltine
Baraboo
Crescent
Cross
Lewis T. Guild
Minneapolis
Minn
Paul Austin
Sparta
Florence Black
Reedsburg
T. E. Work
Viroqua
R. J. Russell
Trempeleau
C. R. Bearmore
Wonewoc
Conference League
State League
Chippewa Falls
W. H. Vance
Bara Boo High alumni hold annual reunion at A O U W hall
About one hundred attended the Bara Boo High school alumni reunion at A O U W hall on Saturday night. The event included the 1906 class and the High school faculty with Von Wald's orchestra providing music. S J Erffmeyer welcomed attendees and noted growth from 120 members to over 500.
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Baraboo High School
A. O. U. W. Hall
von Wald
S. J. Erffmeyer
Arthur Noyes
G. W. Gehrand
W. D. McGuire
Frances Hollenbeck
Rexall Violet Talcum Powder Featured at Evenson's Pharmacy
Rexall Violet Talcum Powder is advertised as smoothing and healing for the skin, ideal for warm weather and infant use. The Rexall guaranteed product is offered in a 25 cent box at Evenson's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexall
Evenson’s
Merrimack School No 2 Commencement Sees Two Graduates
Merrimack Wisconsin district No 2 held its June 8 commencement with a large attendance and a strong program. Graduates Emil Yorkie and Leslie Graves delivered essays on the lives of Frances Willard and William McKinley respectively, as the Merrimack WCTU presented Frances Willard's picture to the school. Miss Agnes M Harvie taught the school for the past year.
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Merrimack
Wis
Emil Yorkie
Frances Willard
Leslie Graves
Wm. McKinley
Womans Christian Temperance Union of
Agnes M. Harvie
D. E. Wood Butter Co Seeks Cream Shipments
Evansville Wisconsin business invites cream shipments via C N W Railway to secure top prices. Ship every other day to maximize honest testing value. Daily shipments improve chances of higher payment.
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D. E. Wood Butter Co
Evansville
Wis
D. E Wood Butter Co
Additions to Sauk County Historical Society Holdings
Since the last report the Sauk County Historical Society received gifts of artifacts and books. T. J. Nettle donated two flint spear heads from his Greenfield farm, R. B. McFarland a burnt old school bell fragment, and Mrs. V. S. Pease a hand cranked sewing machine weighing four to five pounds once owned by Cornelius and Esther Crouch. J. G. Train donated Vol. III of History of Wisconsin (1854) and E. A. Smith a Massachusetts views book, plus W. S. Pease a copy of Thurston’s Antiquities of Tennessee. E. T. Hopkins contributed pottery pieces from Grand Que Vera, New Mexico. John Simonds gave a bayonet carried in the Civil War by Fred Simonds of Co. B, 74th Penn. Vol. Inf., at Gettysburg and the Shenandoah. Charles Dearborn found an 1848 Jaynes Almanac during repairs at 332 Eighth Ave, linked to Lyman Crossman, first Sauk County postmaster. The society welcomes all gifts.
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Sauk County Historical Society
T. J. Nettle
Greenfield
R. B. McFarland
V. S. Pease
Cornelius
Esther Crouch
J. G. Train
Wisconsin
W. S. Pease
Thurston
Tennessee
E. T. Hopkins
Lake View Hotel
Grand Quevera
New Mexico
John Simonds
Fred Simonds
Co. B
74Th Penn
Gettysburg
Shenandoah Valley
Charles Dearborn
Williams Williams
Eighth Avenue
Lyman Crossman
Sauk County
Prairie du Lac
Squire Crossman
Territorial Council
Rexall Rheumatic Cure Promises Cure For Rheumatism
Rexall Rheumatic Cure and Rexall Rubbing Oil claim to cure rheumatism. Consumers are urged to try and expect agreeable results. Available for sale at Evenson's Pharmacy.
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Evenson’s
Teachers Institute at Reedsburg July Ninth to Twentieth
County Superintendent G W Davies announces a Sauk county teachers institute in Reedsburg from July 9 to 20 inviting all teachers to attend. Conductors include J W Livingston Platteville W P Roseman Watertown W T Anderson Oshkosh Roy Brandt Sauk City Miss Annie Reynolds Whitewater Examinations follow in Reedsburg July 21 23 24 25 Sauk City July 27 28 Spring Green July 30 31 Baraboo Sept 14 15.
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G. W. Davies
Reedsburg
Sauk County
J. W. Livingston
Platteville
W. P. Roseman
Watertown
W. T. Anderson
Oshkosh
Roy Brandt
Sauk City
Annie Reynolds
Whitewater
Stackhouse Announces Candidacy for Sauk County Sheriff
W. W. Stackhouse Jr declares his bid for Sauk County sheriff stating the need for clear name recognition with voters. He appeals for favorable consideration on primary day, urging voters to support his candidacy.
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Sauk County
Wood seeks Republican county clerk nomination in Sauk County
S H Wood declares candidacy for Sauk County clerk before the September primaries seeking Republican nomination and supporters. He thanks voters in advance for any assistance and signs his message respectfully.
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S. H. Wood
Hill pledges faithful discharge of clerk duties if elected
James H. Hill announces his candidacy for the nomination for clerk of court and pledges a faithful discharge of the office's duties if he wins. He asks for support in the upcoming race.
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James H. Hill
Skillet Creek Farmers Club Holds Large Meeting at Cahoon Home
The Skillet Creek Farmers Club drew over 180 members to a Saturday evening gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Cahoon. A brisk discussion on ideal farmer's horse points preceded a lively visit. Plans were made for a monthly summer picnic and a July 7th meeting at Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Cowles with lessons on canning fruits and making jams and pickles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Cahoon
W. Cahoon
Cahoon
Ethel Rodwell
Rich
Watkins
Ryan
Wilbur Cowles
Local Figures Return Visits and Illness Reported
Tuesday Fred Tobler is very ill. Mrs. J. Moran spends the day in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. August Rathman visit relatives in Reedsburg. Miss Mayme Steinford of Beloit visits city relatives. Frank Young of Morris, Illinois and Bart Foley of Evansville are visiting friends here. Mrs. Cynthia Ruggles entertains a niece from Harwich, Mass.
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August Rathman
Reedsburg
Mayme Steinford
Beloit
City
Frank Young
Morris, Illinois
Bart Foley
Evansville
Cynthia Ruggles
Harwick
Mass
Baraboo Notes Scattered Local Activities And Plans
Local residents travel for visits and funerals, with Mrs J R Wood and family in Lodi and C Ziegler family attending a Fairfield funeral. The Baraboo board opens bids for the new high school project, while the Fortnightly club plans its annual banquet at Devil's Lake and Madison hosts dam bids for the Wisconsin River project at Kilbourn.
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Lake View
Devil’s Lake
Baraboo
Madison
Wisconsin River
Kilbourn
Hood's Sarsaparilla Posed as Best Cure and Cheap
An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as the best medicine to rid the body of humors and clear the complexion. It claims the remedy is also the cheapest option for health benefits.
Brieflets from Merrimack and surrounding towns
Mrs. Peter Taylor of Merrimack visits Miss Maggie Madden. Henry Block returns from Elroy with a lame arm. Raymond Rowe visits Linden briefly. Mrs. Plummer returns to Milwaukee. Mrs. Ray Littlejohn returns from Onalaska. Martin Schey spends Sunday in Columbus. Mrs. Chas Whitman visits Illinois relatives. Miss Margaret Morrison travels to Chicago tonight to visit her brother. Miss Carrie Rick returns to North Freedom after visiting here. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Neitzel of North Freedom visit in the city Sunday. Alfred Knight and family return from Galena. Harold Weber of Chicago vacationing with relatives here. Mrs. T. H. Jones and children visit Milwaukee relatives. Mrs. Joe Feltz returns from Reedsburg after graduation exercises.
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North Freedom Chapter
J. M. Melear
B.H. S. Alumni
Ada Marriott
Sec
Treas
E. J. Buehler
Palace Restaurant
Merrimack School No
E. A. Smith
Massachusetts
Teachers’ Institute
W. W. Stackhouse, Jr
Skillet Creek
Farmers’ Club
Harry Sturdervant
Fred Tobler
Mrs. J. Moran
Chicago
J. R. Wood
Lodi
May Lafferty
R. N. Bartley
Redfield
South Dakota
Arthur Flanagan
Eugene Wood
Kendalls
F. O. Schoenwetter
Wm. Weiland
Merrill
Mrs
Carl Braun
Mrs. T. Bresnahan
Portage
W. C. Schach
Denver
Colorado
Mrs. H. Krieger
Milwaukee
Mrs. S. Fuhrman
Mrs. Morrisey
West Point
F. A. Philbrick
Mystic Workers
Peoria, Ill
Nelson
la Valle
Mrs. M. Lewis
LaCrosse
L. Johnson
H. P. Jones
Seattle
Washington
Wm. Voight
August
Wm. Ziegler
Fairfield
Carl Ziegler
Valley Junction
Walter Vern McGilvra
Los Angeles College of Osteopathy
Dennis Ryan
Capt
W. W. Ryan
Henry C. Duncan
Marinette
Geo. Capener
Chetek
A. E. Capener
A. Briggs
Board of Education
the Great
Dain
Thomas Barker
Henry Lange
Nippert Bros
William Linnell
Bar
S. A. McCoy
North Freedom, Wis
Ladies’ Home Journal
Delineator
Woman’s Home Companion
Ladies’ World
B. J. Johnson Soap Co
Johnson Soap CO
Milwaukee, Wis
Johnson
Chas. Ruhland & Co Nehs & Son
Kindschi & Grosinske, the Stanley Co. Roser.& Koch
C. Peck
J. R. Hoffstater
Koppke Bros
J. P. Sprecher
A. L. Young
du Bois & Berkley
Peter Taylor
Maggie Madden
Henry Block
Elroy
Raymond Rowe
Linden
Ray Littlejohn
Onalaska
Martin Schey
Columbus, Wis
Mrs. Chas. Whitman
Illinois
Margaret Morrison
Carrie Rick
Paul Neitzel
Alfred Knight
Galena
Harold Weber
T. H. Jones
Joe Feltz
Charles W. Clark
Clark Hotel
Belvidere
Justice Hubert’s Court Today
Alice Sweetland
C. F. Kindschi
Jok Lonsume
JON
W. Barker
Reyrt
U. S. Patent Office
Washington, D. C
D-Swift
Hollister
Houuister
Dave Cospany
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