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Newspaper
Baraboo News
Location
Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1905
Page
9
A reader recalls Memorial Day observances and notes many graves lack flowers. The piece urges generosity to mark May 30 with better decorations, praising cemetery visits from last year and urging communities to support the efforts of volunteers like Mrs. B. F. Ames.
Saturday Miss Grace Jessop is at La Valle. Mrs. E E Kingsley is at Reedsburg. Miss Edith Brandt has gone to Elroy to visit.
The column lists residents and visitors on the South Side and nearby towns, including illnesses and hospitalities. Names include Mrs. Krug, Mrs. Block, Miss Bertha Graham, Mrs. Pitts, Mrs. Peck, Messrs Brennan and Bohn, E. F. Dithmar, Mrs. Bunn, J. C. Bunn, George Isenberg, Mr. and Mrs. Beige, Miss Mable Murphy, E. A. Evans, and others. It records a runaway horse incident on Eighth street, travel to Ableman and Madison, funeral attendance, illness visits, and local arrests for vagrancy with five days in jail for William Kennedy. The report mentions Express Agent Fuller’s return, and pending preparations for local performances and elephant acts in coming weeks.
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