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Newspaper
Baraboo News
Location
Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1909
Page
10
The California Fig Syrup Co asserts that full ingredient disclosure and strict manufacturing methods ensure purity and uniformity in Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna. Figs provide flavor while medicinal principles come from beneficial plants, urging purchase only of their genuine product through leading druggists.
A summary of local social activity including M. W. A. picnic attendees in Baraboo, and residents visiting relatives in Reedsburg North Freedom Milwaukee Lake Geneva Mil waukee and Waupaca. Visitors include Mrs Al Neistadt Mrs Emil Maaska Miss Agnes Kosmoski Mrs Chas Glasser and Wm Gale family and Mrs Minnie Warren with W R Harding visiting Baraboo relatives.
June 21 notes show Fred Holtz of Chicago visiting with locals during a summer stay. Alvina Schulte of Milwaukee returns for a few weeks to meet old friends. Chetek and Lime Ridge families host relatives while others travel to Belvidere and Logtown for brief visits or to handle affairs.
June 21 message from Sandusky notes Harvey Sedgwick of Duluth Minn visiting his parents here Ed Staples of Sand Rock Wis visiting his farm and cousin Hannah Staples Master Raetaman of Loganville visiting John Powell Jacob Canaan of Willow Creek visiting James Barkley Elmer Angles and family move into James Barkleys home Mrs George Holborn and daughter from Lodi visiting at her old home Ward s Corners awaits wedding bells
Miss Mattie Roslip of Spring Green visited friend Ferne Sedgwick recently. Misses Freda Isabel and Vera Reitman attended graduation exercises at Lord Friday evening. Misses May and Lizzie Griffin enjoyed a Dells trip with the training school graduates, including the 1908 graduate. An eye specialist from Duluth and Dr Hulburt from Reeds will operate on Mrs Sedgwick’s cataracts after an eight week follow up. Mrs Emma Schefles and her son Rex of Wenatchee, Washington, visited Mrs Emma Mee Carthy Friday.
Miss Amanda Rose of Ernest Hamburg home spent Sunday evening with her parents Mr and Mrs Wm Rose. Mrs Wm Halbersleben visited her brother Dr A Strobel in Lodi for several days. Albert Backman and son Irvin visited Mrs Backman's parents Mr and Mrs Wm Struck in Reedsburg. Aug Hinrichs of Winfield attended a county farm district event at the schoolhouse Thursday evening. Walter Sorge and son Edward called on Mr and Mrs Herman Klagos Sunday. Miss Kreda Hamburg left Tuesday for Elroy to take new employment. Ernest Hinrichs spent Sunday afternoon with the Wm Halbersleben home. Several residents attended the training school graduation at Reedsburg Friday night.
June 21 summary reports the drowning of Ray Pierce and condolences to Mr. and Mrs. C Pierce. Butterfield district closed school with an evening entertainment. Local visits include Albert Ellis and daughters from Baraboo. Upcoming temperance exercises at F M church on June 27. Families from Fairfield and Baraboo attend graduations at the training school. Local ads promote Burdock Blood Bitters, Dean's Ointment, Dean's Regulats, and Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil.
Westfield notes list visits and social events from June including Mrs. Bayles guesting in Pardeeville, Irene Weidman closing a Lime Ridge school for vacation, Baraboo and Denver relatives calling on locals, a barn dance by Harvey Weidman, a M W A picnic at Baraboo, and several church and camp meeting attendances. Residents from Colfax, North Freedom, Greenwood, and Denver are mentioned in family and social contexts.
Local residents and visitors frequent Prairie du Sac with brief notes on visits, travels, and births. Daniel Payne family welcomes a daughter born Friday. Herman Grotophorst and Daisy Collin attend gatherings. various residents return from travels and visit friends in Madison Oshkosh Clinton and nearby areas.
June 21 updates report Mr Markee of Valley Wisconsin visiting relatives here. Mr W Bible built a new barn last Saturday. Returning locals include Elizabeth Doyle Hattie McBrayer from Reedsburg training school Will Lewis from Louisville medical college and Janie Dempsey from near Loganville. Mrs Draper remains very ill at home. F M Seamans traveled to Twin Bluffs on business. Quarterly meeting held at W M church Saturday and Sunday. Miss Iva Shores visited friends here.
Greenfield residents report Mrs. Chas. Brooks and daughter with Mrs. C. E. Anderson of Minneapolis visiting D. Rogers. D. Rogers and family enjoyed Sunday at Devils Lake as Woodmen picnic activities took place Wednesday.
Reinhold Kraft suffered four broken ribs after being kicked by a stallion last Thursday in Witwen. Mr and Mrs H C Koenig were guests at Mr Janks in Prairie du Lac on Sunday. Mrs George Meyer and her Dawes Iowa family arrived Friday to stay with J B Meyer. Jul Hoppe and family began a months long visit to St Paul Minnesota and parts of North Dakota. Paul Schneller did business in Baraboo Saturday.
June notices from Ebenezer Valley report Mr. and Mrs. N. H. Smith moving into a new home in the Gem City. Visits include Aunt Sarah Maxham from North Freedom at the Morleys and Delton visitors the Sarringtons at Wm. Marsh’s.
June 21 notes from Fairfield record supper at S H Burtons, visits by Mrs Gus Ringling and Miss Mattie, and O A Getchell returning from Camp Douglass. Sally Rehbein to Sauk Prairie to keep house for brothers after visiting mother. Reedsburg graduates attended by Lillian Newell Dora Thayer and others. Minnie Schmidtke returned home from Sauk Prairie. Irene Higgins back from Baraboo. Mrs Cramer of Baraboo visited Miner Brown family.
The South Westfield news notes Mr. and Mrs. Werstedt left for a wedding trip to Chicago and Milwaukee. The Mears and Emma Knuth visited Henry Merken near Reedsburg. Ward and family visited H J Voss’s parents. Wm Voss of La Rue visited his parents. A barn dance at Henry Schuette's drew a large crowd with Ed Retzlaff assisting with music.
The ad urges shaking Allen's Foot-Ease into shoes for tired feet, swelling, and corns. It claims relief from pain and heat and promises comfort in new or tight footwear. It offers a free trial package and a free Foot-Base Corn Pac sample, directing readers to Allen Olmsted in Le Roy New York.
A Thursday night raid by dogs on Mr. Mike Miller's flock of 20 sheep killed and wounded most, leaving only three or four alive. Masons began basement work for an addition to Mr. Goetsch's barn. Miss Hanko returned home for summer vacation from Reedsburg.
June items record residents visiting Okee Baraboo and Lodi for plays commencements and funerals. Notables include Mrs J W Brownrigg and Mrs Frank Cooper guests in Okee, Ella and Margaret Corcoran in Baraboo, and Paul Wolfe a graduate. Launch Badger readies for week. land agents visit. towns consider Texas land purchases.
June 17 at Mirror Lake Mr and Mrs Jesse Woodworth and daughter Ione visited Mrs Woodworths parents Mr and Mrs C Hammermeister. Mr and Mrs Ed Richardson visited their daughter Mrs Wm Britton. Flora and Elva Golding spent Sunday with their parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Golding. The Children day exercises in District No 5 were well attended. Frank and Ruby Bass visited their parents Mr and Mrs Allen Bass Saturday and Sunday. Mrs Mae DuBois and daughter Myrtle of Portage spent weekend with Mrs Dubois parents Fern Montange is home after winter in Kilbourn.
June 17 Hans Englebretson of Kil pourn formerly of Fairfield left for Chicago with a Dakota cousin. They plan to sail for Norway from New York on Saturday June 19. Mrs Wooden accompanies Mrs Cooper for the summer. Mrs Josie Getchell of Madison visited Fairfield last week. A Fort Morgan Colorado letter notes heavy rain water in irrigation ditches. Twenty years ago a winter at Fort Morgan had no dew.
June 18 reports Mr Burkenhagen and Max Pawlish tinned the roof of Mrs H Kosine's new house Friday. Mr and Mrs Charles Dunse visited Al Dunse's home last Sunday. Rev and Mrs Baum and three children visited in Pine Hollow Wednesday. Chas Pawlish and son Albert began carpentry at Mrs H Kosine's. He plans to go to Al Drescher's next week to erect a new barn. Ed Stieve was a Caledonia caller Friday.
A son arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Mallon on June 12, bringing new happiness to their family in Leland.
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