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Newspaper

Baraboo News

Location

Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1908

Page

3

Hood's Sarsaparilla Advertises Health Claims

The notice promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy for impure blood fatigue and illness. Testimonials from Mrs. A A Howard and Mrs. William Metcalf praise its effects on catarrh and well being. Includes product forms Sarsapabs and liquid with 100 doses for one dollar from C I Hood Co Lowell Mass.

A. A. Howard Taunton Mass Hood Willliam Metcalf Parkerford H. Cowbell Perry Street Lowell C. I. Hood Co

Children’s Day Celebrations At Local Churches

The German M. E. church admitted 12 members and confirmed a list of names in morning services. Evening programs featured special music by local helpers and pastor Rev. Elske led services. Rev Crowder conducted morning services at M. E. church as Children’s Day exercises drew a large crowd. Sunday school promotions included Esther Brownell and many peers. At the Seventh Day Adventist church Edgar Aldrich delivered a Bible reading on Christian Education with a conference message.

M. E Clara Neitzel Elma Rumpf Lena Seils Tillie Eberlein Clara Kunow Stella Schmidt Tillie Langbecker Blanche Schutz Marie Bittrich Nellye Stackhouse Estella Schutz Clara Schirmer Floy Kimball Olda Hulda Crowder Esther Brownell Leona Dieter Irene Underkoffer Ruth Longmate Mildred Carr Virginia Davison Elzaida Barrett Adel Jones Katherine Aton Gladys Sturdevant Marguerite Arnott Hazel Roser Martha Newman Fred Woolford William Marquette Robert Curry Frederick Stanley Ralph Ketchum Roy Hubbard Alfred Carey Seventh Day Advent Edgar Aldrich

Baptist Church Holds Morning Children's Day Exercises

At the Baptist church children held morning exercises with a decorated house of worship and a choir of young girls providing music. Rev. Knight led evening services.

the Baptist Church Knight

Local visits and confirmations noted around Spring Green area

Miss Lottie Cooper spent the past week in Prairie du Sac. Lucinda Cramer visited relatives in Spring Green this week. Mrs. Sherwood and children are visiting among relatives in this vicinity. Margaret Gerten of Pine Bluff is visiting her sister, Mrs. Join Mick. Cora Robson of Wilson Creek visited Edith Luther Sunday. Mrs. George Nachreiner of Spring Green visited at the home of her brother, Otto Hutter, a couple of days. Mrs. Schwartz is visiting her daughter Gusta, in Spring Green. Thursday, June 18, will be observed as Corpus Christi day at St. Luke's church with the usual profession. Rev Mrs. Williams of Lone Rock accompanied by seven choir girls, spent Friday afternoon and evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Constantine. Misses Cora Robson, Lucinda Cramer, and Nellie Baker called on

Lottie Cooper Prairie du Sac Lucinda Cramer Spring Green Mrs. Sherwood Margaret Gerten Pine Bluff Mick Cora Robson Wilson Creek Edith Luther George Nachreiner Otto Hutter Mrs. Schwartz Gusta St. Luke’s Church Williams Lone Rock Walter Constantine Nellie Baker

Splendid Offer for Baraboo News and Wisconsin Farmer

An advertised promotion offers The Baraboo News and The Wisconsin Farmer together for 1.25 per year for new and renewing subscribers. The offer is time-limited and will be withdrawn soon. Also notes the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Pierce on the South Side.

Baraboo News Wisconsin Farmers Mrs. Pierce

Local Visits and Arrivals Near North Freedom

Greenfield reports Lawrence Johnson spending a few hours Friday at the home of Mr and Mrs Herman Rapelke near North Freedom. Mr Wiggens and sister Miss Maeta visit their uncle Lewis Steinke and help haul sand. Eddie Luetcher of Cassel Prairie visits the Hermans Meyer home over weekend. Alva Barton, Rawleighs agent, passed through. A Bliven of Ironton visits with his daughter and son in law the Hermans Meyer.

Lawrance Johnson Herman Rapelke North Freedom Wiggens Miss Maeta Lewis Steinke Steinke Eddie Luetcher Cassel Prairie Herman Meyer Alva Barton Rawleighs

Three Criminals Sentenced In Madison Proceedings

Sheriff Stackhouse and Deputy Battles led three criminals to Madison where George Bates drew one year at Waupun for stealing $30 from Frank Kujah in Greenfield town. A. W. Jones got six months in county jail for resisting an officer R. Delap. Bert Woodman received one year at Green Bay for stealing a team of horses from A. Wilkinson.

Stackhouse E. J. Battles Madison George Bates Waupun Frank Kujah Greenfield A. W. Jones R. Delap Bert Woodman Green Bay A. Wilkinson

Baraboo couple celebrates golden wedding after fifty years

Mr and Mrs Henry Cowles mark their golden wedding at home on Eighth Avenue in Baraboo with dinner for relatives. Married June 16 1858 by Rev Warren Cochrane, Henry Cowles born Ohio 1828 and Mercy Elizabeth Lee born New York 1888. Children Laura Greenwood Chippewa Falls and Homer Cowles Wilton. Also Mr and Mrs John Noterman celebrate at Prairie du Lac with about 50 relatives.

Henry Cowles Eighth Avenue St. Louis Mercy Elizabeth Lee Nunda N. Y Baraboo Cowles Laura A. Greenwood Chippewa Falls Homer G. Cowles Wilton Wis John Noterman Honey Creek Chris Hutman Prairie du Lac

Skillet Greek Farmers Club Enjoys Varied Program

Saturday gathering at Mr. and Mrs. August Martiny featured health papers by the president and Mrs. Geo Carpenter on home remedies and cold prevention. Miss Ethel Martiny performed two recitations, Willie Berkley and Margaret Koons played duets, and Mrs. Hawley read two of her poems. The Fourth of July picnic was postponed, with an ice cream social planned for July 10 at the Wilbur Cowles home and a club picnic likely between haying and harvest.

August Martiny Geo. Carpenter Carpenter Ethel Martiny Fairfield Willie Berkley Margaret Koons E. Hawley

Prairie du Sac Couple Elope for Wedding at Madison

Rudolph Ploetz aged 79 and Ursula Hunger aged 80, lifelong Prairie du Sac residents, wed in Madison after his six sons opposed a second marriage. Justice John C. Fehlandt officiated after supplies arranged, with the couple returning to Prairie du Lac to reside.

Rudolph Ploetz Weathy Prairie du Sac Madison Ursula Hunger Prairie du Lac Milwaukee John C. Fehlandt Miss Hunger Justice Fehlandt Fehlandt

Couple Wed Quietly in Prairie du Sac Ceremony

John L. P. Accola and Ruth Hutchins were married last Wednesday at the bride’s mother's home in Prairie du Sac. Rev. M. R. Laird officiated. few relatives attended. They plan a wedding trip to Milwaukee and Chicago. The bride is active in the Presbyterian church and the groom is a respected businessman.

John L. P. Accola Ruth Hutchins Mary Hutchins Prairie du Sac M. R. Laird Presbyterian Chuch Milwaukee Chicago Presbyterian Church

Woodmen Decorate Greenwood Graves in Reverent Ceremony

In Reedburg on June 14 the Woodmen of the World held fitting ceremonies at Greenwood cemetery for departed brothers. Various locals traveled for family events and visits, including S A Collins heading to Mayville on business and S F Collins of Maple Plain burying his wife with six sons left to mourn.

Greenwood Cemetery S. A. Collins Mayville North Dakota

Heath and Milligan Mix Paints at Evenson's Pharmacy

Brief notes report Heath and Milligan mixing paints at Evenson's Pharmacy. Several short visits noted including Mrs. Albert Mattke in Hanover Indiana and Mrs. Charley Rachel visiting in South Bend. Also mentions Rexall Poison Ivy Lotion for 25 cents and Whey W T U president Mrs. Lawson touring Baraboo and Pine Grove with county conventions.

Rexall Evenson’s

Schulter Felske unite in June 1908 wedding at Miservey

Christ Schulter of Miservey Iowa wed Elizabeth Felske of Reedsburg at her relatives home in Reedsburg. Rev J F Sharman of the Baptist Church officiated. A large dinner followed with many relatives. They will reside at Miservey Iowa and are aged 72 and 71.

Christ Schulter Miservey Iowa Elizabeth Felske Reedsburg Herman Felske J. F. Sharman Baptist Church Emma Rotzell Geo. Templin Wm. Roetzell Bennie Lime Ridge August Geatzke Fred Kollmeyer Charles Shuster Hillpoint Braman Geatzke Baby Windfield Clizbe Christ. Schrader Schulter Mr. Schulter

Kilbourn News Highlights and Local Moves

About thirty Woodmen and Royal Neighbors attended a Kilbourn picnic at Randolph last Wednesday. The next gathering will be in Kilbourn next June. Several residents, including Mr. and Mrs. Darrow and E. Gaston, relocated or visited. Foster Batty and Ora Letterson wed in Madison on June 6. Kilbourn plans Fourth of July celebrations.

Randolph Kilbourn

Local News and School Graduation Highlight Loganville

Mrs Ed Ritzenhaver and son Ancil accompanied the doctor on his trip. Graduation exercises at Westedt hall featured an operetta, recitations, singing, and an address by Superintendent Snyder. Graduates were Earl Fischer Laura Shilling Emil Shilling.

Ed. Ritzenhaver Ancil Cora Leischer Amy Westenhaver LaValle Geo. Hoverman Otto Westedt J.A. Rendtorff Chicago Dr. Rendtorff Loganville Westedt’s Hall Snyder Reedsburg Earl Fischer Laura Emil Shilling Breene John Riggert Geo. Hass Ladies’ ‘Mill Wm. Roetzcrff Beloit W. Rendtorff Martin Luhrsen

Durward's Glen Notes New Barns And Visitors

June 13 report from Durward's Glen notes visits by Mr. and Mrs. George Tennant and Blanche from North Dakota, Schultz barn raising planned, Nuttings from Hickory Heights, Mueller barn foundation underway, Madden cemetery plot care orders, Charlie Dittberner to play for Portage dance, Zamzow visit from Bryant South Dakota, Miss Mary Steele closes School No 8 with a benefiting program and purchase of a fine item with proceeds.

George Tennant Blanche North Dakota Schultz Nutting Hickory Heights Glen Mueller Margaret Madden Baraboo

Miss Steele Graduates as Pulpits Ringed in Honor

The graduation scene honors Miss Steele as she receives a fine ring, symbolizing achievement and recognition. Local attendees note the ceremonial pageantry and the significance of the milestone in the school community.

Miss Steele

Otto Schwartz Weds Chicago Woman in June Ceremony

Otto Schwartz formerly of La Valle and son of Charles Schwartz married a Chicago woman in Chicago last Thursday June 11. He then left for Milwaukee and visited his parents before traveling to California. Otto works in the train dispatcher's office in Chicago.

Otto Schwartz Charles Schwartz Chicago Milwaukee California Otto

Walton June exercises and local news brief

Walton notes report commencement exercises at Hunt's hall with good attendance. Common school diplomas awarded to Nira Jordan Marvin Peterson and Lester Struck. Graded school graduates named Leota Carpenter Agnes Jardot Joe Mayo and Kingsley Oziah. A June 7 windstorm destroyed a large barn owned by Mr Housner three miles west of Walton, with uprooted trees but no further damage.

Hunt’s Hall Nira Jordan Marvin Peterson Lester Struck Leota Carpenter Agnes Jardot Joe Mayo Kingsley Oziah Housner Walton Lennie Harvey Volly Peterson Casey Harvey John Peterson Page Hillsboro Wm. Gibbons Mamie Dearing Will Moyce Cazenovia Hattie Smith Island Lake Wis Mr. Anderson Yuba P. Peterson Celia Small Rhoda Mortimer

Wisconsin Homeseeker Aims to Boost Immigration

The Chicago & North Western Railway issued the first issue of the Wisconsin Homeseeker to attract settlers to Wisconsin. It publishes letters from pioneers about farming, climate, soil, schools, and costs. The railroad invites testimonials and requests readers to send addresses of East readers and wants letters to Mr. W. B. Kniskern in Chicago for free literature shipments.

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

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Skillet Greek Farmers’ Club Cupid James A. Stone Chas. Borning Mauston Egbert Courtier Richland Center F. Clark Phil Allen O. Ryan Park John Cowing Merrimack H. Simons Our City Henry Huebing la Crosse Elsie Craker Amelia Jones West Side Carrie Collins Conde South Dakota Burt Conley West Clint Fuller Loomis Sparta Heath Milligan Evenson’s Pharmacy Albert Mattke Hanover Ben. Kamrath Charley Rachel South Bend, Ind Peter Rumph Mrs. Morse Gustav Mattke H. J. Ralph Henrietta Ridgeway Wm. Moyse Gordon Watson Fern Dell Carters W. A. Lawson W. W.morse Elixir Sea California Fic Syrup Co Oy Seui Tepior Poe Seale THE Bradfield Regulator CO Atlanta Darrow Emil Brown Eva Smith E. Gaston Delton Will Mannis Eagle River Irene Sherman C. A. Walker Plainville Waterman Mary Leck Builis Jonesville Arthur Berne Tomah G. Fulson W. Winchester Dan O’neil Rork M. Simpson Lebanon Dak Berta Mertens Roy Atcherson Tomahawk Horace Morse Fred Bauer Rose Grippe Foster Batty Adams County Ora Letterson Martin Baggott Wiedenbacher Durward’s LA Valle Immigration For State OF Sauk County T. N. Vanderveer Elizabeth Vanderveer W. T. Kelsey D. Ruggles
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