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Newspaper
Baraboo News
Location
Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1908
Page
9
A Minneapolis husband credits Blood and Rheumatism Cure, 6088, with easing his wife’s six year lower limb rheumatism after trying several doctors. He urges others to use the remedy, noting it is sold by top druggists and offering a free trial. Baraboo Wisconsin distributor J C Donovan & Co.
LA VALLE June 16 Mrs Risley and Mrs Greene of Lyndon visited Mrs George Thompson last week. The A C church plans its annual camp meeting at Duddlestons grove starting June 19 and continuing over two Sabbaths. The Gardner child is very ill with bowel congestion. August Kropp is able to be out again. Children Day services were held at the A C church Sunday morning. Belle Sloniker and family returned from LaFarge. Mrs Wm Sloniker was in Reedsburg Monday. Dave Healy returned Monday from Madison. Rose Judge and children returned Monday from Milwaukee. Dexter Me Williams's little daughter is seriously ill.
Mr and Mrs Geo Keller and daughter from Spring Green visited relatives in Black Hawk last Sunday. Dr A Fritsche and Mrs Fritsche went to Chicago where he was treated for appendicitis and other issues. he is recovering. The Black Hawk Y P A held a reunion with delegates from Prairie du Sac and nearby churches. Rev Kunst Rev Scheible and Elder Homuth spoke to a large audience. Peterson injured a finger and will be off work several days. Zion church Sunday school prepares for its annual Children Day program on Sunday morning June 21. Woodmen picnic is planned for July 4 in Albert Sprecher's grove.
June reports a birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Frank Jesse. Visitors include Mr and Mrs William Payne in Fairmont Minnesota and Mr and Mrs Alfred Wagner with Lois. Several Baraboo Merrimaer and White Rock residents visited the Premo families. Visiting doctors Farnum of Chicago and Ed Johnson homes noted. A cow bell serenade honored local couples married recently. Benjamin Kamrath of Baraboo returned home after carpentry work for L O Kindschi, with Mrs Kamrath accompanying.
June 19 notes from Greenfield report Fred Templin barn raising Monday. Mrs. Chas Cowles hosted tea for Miss Laura Carl and Miss Susie Rogers birthdays. Miss Susien Rogers returns to Augustina hospital Chicago as nurse after two weeks visit. Ladies Aid met at Montgomery home with forty attendees. next meet July 9 at Mrs. L. H. Palmer’s.
June 15 social notes from Wheelerburg Station describe Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Hamburg hosting Tina Hameister Freda Hamburg and Henry Hamburg plus Mrs. Wm Halbersleben visiting Ft Atkinson with her family. Barn raising by Wm Struck and a well attended Tuesday dance.
June 18 christening for John William Lehman. Local social notes include visits by Mrs. Chas Spencer and Mrs. Chas Kunzelman to Barrow, Ethel Rodwell's Iowa trip, gypsies passing through, and various family visits in the area. Herman Lehman and family visited Albert Lehman. Vanderhoefs plus Astles hosted relatives. wind mill erected by Henry Bittrich.
Winfield Ladies' Home club to meet Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Caro Line Sherman. Miss Verna Montgomery closed her district school Friday with a program and afternoon picnic. Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Brooks visited Chas. Pelton's Sunday. E. L. Montross dined Monday with Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Fish. Despite rain, the Friday night dance at Ed Powell's drew a good crowd. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Powell visited James Fleming's in Dellona Sunday.
June activities include Mr. and Mrs. Wm Zautke escorted home by Mrs Hugo Klitzke. Mrs Fred Reide and son Will visited Leland for barn raising. Albert Gade wed Ida Struck at Ida’s parents home on June 17. Mrs Chas Hopper stayed with Mr and Mrs F Thompson near Ironton. H C Koester and daughter Lucille returned from Chicago after two weeks with his sister Mrs A M Hansen.
June 15 notes Henry Kopf and wife with children Ella and Arthur visit Mrs Kopf's parents at Ableman. Several local mentions include a new barn raised by Ferdinand Buelow, carpenter work by Guetzkow crew, Mrs Kosmoski visiting, Gustave Zick's Baraboo trip, and various kin visits and travels around Ableman and nearby towns.
June 15 Lyman Kindszehi narrowly escaped injury when a hay load tipped his wagon near George Tifferty at King's Corners. The horses started, he fell but was unhurt. The rack and hind wheels dragged to Baraboo road before being stopped. No damage reported. Clinton Mather visited Merrimack to see his sister Mrs. John Wagner and her Madison-based children. Henry Zantow returned home after another UW year. Fearl Clea and Ray Whitmore of Prairie du Lac stayed a few days here.
June 16 report recalls Edd Terry losing a horse after wires were laid to unload a wagon. The frightened team ran into barb wire fence and the horse had to be killed. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Clarence Christie in Baraboo and Mrs Wm Marsh with Miss Emma Dahlke. Mrs Horace Smith travels to Hetland SD for two weeks. Chas Randall family attends Fern Dell picnic. Olive Hackett visits Baraboo and joins M W S L event at Mrs G A Cole.
Westfield notes list Mrs. Wm. Simon of Bara Boo visiting Fred Simon. Mr and Mrs. J. Rumpf were in Baraboo Sunday. Mrs. Verne Graham visited Mrs. Weidman Sunday. Messrs. Rorick and Seagraves were in the area one day last week. The Ladies Aid society plans its next meeting June 23 at Mrs. John Alexander's home.
June visits include Mr. and Mrs. Marsh Harrison traveling to Watertown SD to see their son. Carlie Stemner of Baraboo visits sister Mrs. G. E. Lewis. Miss Liliah Lamar from Briggsville works for Mrs. Marion Lamar. An ice cream social at Mr. and Mrs. Fred Flinns drew a good crowd despite rain.
Lena Herwig, who underwent an operation for goitre at a Milwaukee hospital, is reported doing well. Winfield Newell and his sisters dined with Mr and Mrs Fremont Newell. Clifford Lamar has returned home from Kilbourn School.
A dainty appetizing economical dessert JELL O can be prepared instantly by adding boiling water and serving once cool Ten cent packages feed a large family All grocers sell it without substitutes and JELL O complies with Pure Food Laws Seven flavors Lemon Orange Raspberry Strawberry Chocolate Cherry Peach
June 20 report from Caledonia notes left arm amputation for John Coridon after cancer linked red spot. Nearby events include cold exposure incident, fingers crushed by rock, and several visitors from Prairie du Sac and Portage. School district 8 closed for exercises and picnic. locals attend and visitors arrive.
Sunday gatherings include Hin richs and Henry Hin richs at Leland and the Rose sisters hosting Emma and Esther Halbersleben plus Minnie Zimmerman and Willie. A June 15 birth at Wm Rose’s adds an eleven pound girl. Albert Gade and Ida M Struck wed June 17 at St. Peter’s Lutheran Reedsburg with 150 guests and reception. couple to farm near Ableman.
June 22 report notes Herbert and Elsie Getchell with Baraboo youths at the lake. Al Coons family from Baraboo stay at A W Ziegler's for a week. Gustav Y Ziegler and kin visit parental home. Mrs Anderson travels to Madison. Rev Koons and wife visit O A Getchell's. Ed Grass hosts Sauk Prairie relatives. Mrs Franklin and children from Vi r oqua visit Granville Hackett family. Elsie Bloom hosts a small party of young people Saturday evening.
June notes from North Freedom record visits by Asa Buxton and family, Mrs. Hengstler in Waukesha, and numerous regional relatives. Births include a twelve pound boy to Mr. and Mrs. Johnson and a posthumous daughter for Mrs. Annie Bitrich. A high school principal appointment at Chippewa Falls is noted, along with road work mishaps and a postponed childrens day program.
June 23 reports Guy Rice back from Dakota with lingering business. George H. Adams attended the G A R convention in Racine as a delegate from the Sons of Veterans lodge. Addie Lewis visited Baraboo. Lola Chaffee, teaching in Coloma, returned home. J Gibbany of Wabash Indiana visits Myrtle House. Melvin Newkirk and Mrs Newkirk visited G W Allens.
Mrs Philip Edwards of Lyons visits son Lewis Edwards family. Alumni of Butterfield school meet president Mrs Lizzie Shierhorn of Reedsburg next Saturday. Miss Maud and Erna Ellis of Bara Boo attend graduation and visit Paul and wife. Mrs Lily Lombard and baby visit Dunkerts. Commencement honored by a large audience with teachers Miss Sarrington and Washburn praised. Graduates include Nellie Dubois Jopp school Sarah Watson Butterfield Ina Washburn Spaulding.
Purge stagnation to relieve headache biliousness and jaundice with Dr Kings New Life Pills. Reliable purifiers that work without grinding or griping. 25c at Fisher Bros. drug store.
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