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Newspaper

Baraboo Weekly News

Location

Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1920

Page

3

Jersey Breeders Hold Record Jersey Picnic in Sauk County

The Sauk county Jersey Breeders association set a new attendance record at its annual picnic on Tuesday at Dr. W. L. Bible’s Lime Ridge home. About 600 people enjoyed picnicked lunches and an afternoon program led by Ed McGilvra with talks by W. L. Houser and W. H. Clark on stock improvement and Jersey care.

Sauk County Jersey Breeders Association W. L. Bible Lime Ridge Ladies Aid U. S Ed. McGilvra W. L. Houser Mondovi Wisconsin Livestock Breeders Association Wisconsin W. H. Clark Rice Lake Roy Cowles Ed McGilvra W. C. Roders Reedsburg Imperial Orchestra Mages Hazel Cahoon Miller Blanche Bohn Ruth Radloff

Prairie du Sac President Heads to New York Visit

Prairie du Sac pastor Rev. Hugh Owen travels to New York to visit his daughter Mrs Ada Hardy. The item also notes various Prairie du Sac and nearby residents visiting relatives, campers at Gruber's Grove, and local travels to Eau Claire Madison Blair and Crandon summer schools.

Prairie DU Sac New York Hugh Owen Ada Hardy A. E. Christensen Teddy Manitowoc M. A. Reynolds Earl Frost Milwaukee Les Saubert Prairie du Lac Mueller West Allis Gruber’s Grove Geo. Lantz Willard Bitters Eau Claire Alion Buehler Howard Baldwin Goodell Bloomer Eri. H. Ley

Reedsburg Folks on Trip Through North

A group led by Mr. J and Mrs. Collins and Eva, with Mrs. W Wadliegh and Jack, returned Saturday from northern Wisconsin after camping and fishing three hundred miles north. They report a strong potato crop and urge rain for crops on light soil.

S. A. Collins Eva Reedsburg Emma Rosenthal Milwaukee T. L. Atkins Our City Bert West Cazenovia T. Schuster Elroy Clifford Fern Dell R. P Perry Catherine Mooreread Chicago Alf Randall John Gadow Chica Herman Krueger

Farewell Party Held for Sumpter Residents

A large gathering from Hustlers Club Home Circle and neighbors hosted a farewell at Mr. and Mrs. Ford Magli home in Sumpter on Tuesday evening July 27 as the Maglis plan to move to Baraboo. Several relatives and local residents visited and callers from Baraboo and Wyeville stopped by.

Hustlers Club Home Circle Club Ford Magli Sumpter Magli Baraboo Sybil Kindschi Elaine Schoephoester Schoephoester’s Pond Thomas Jones Charles Rawson Wyeville S. Premo Rawson Elizabeth Fezenden Charles Premo Riley Cronk Garth Premo Arlington Lodi John Astle R. H. Mather Columbus J. P. Stone N. T. Gill

Chicago Visitors at Ableman Return Home

Chicago area visitors journeyed to Ableman and Baraboo for weeks of visiting relatives and attending local events. The report lists numerous households hosting guests from Chicago Milwaukee Reedsburg Baraboo and Owatonna with social gatherings noted including sewing circles and a Karlin hall dance.

Weekend Visits and Travel Across Wisconsin Towns

Mrs N W Glover and Mr and Mrs Al Hunt drove to Manston to spend time with relatives. Elsie Edwards visited sister Clarée Carson in Madison. The Rumpf household hosted visitors from South Bend and later Blanche Pearson and Ar mour enjoyed calls with relatives in Lodi. The Noyes and Halwig families spent Sunday with Halwig’s mother. Luchts and Simmonds families visited Madison and Fairfield friends.

N. W. Glover al. Hunt Manston Elsie Edwards Clarée Carson Madison Chas Rachel Albert South Bend Indiana J. P. Rumpf Blanche Pearson Armour Helen Gernyce Lodi Guy Noyes Halwig Merrimack Henry Luchts Cy Simmonds Maude MecConnel Guy Simons Fairfield

Lyons Newlyweds Return from West Visit Relatives

Mr and Mrs Sam Schaefer have returned from the west and reside with the latter’s mother Mrs Elizabeth Kimball. Mrs Lillian Curtiss of Webster City now lives in the Loomis house. The Welch family were Sunday visitors at the Lee Cleveland home. Mrs Henry Ludwig and three children of Beloit have returned home after visiting her mother Mrs Foster. Earl Lyons of Rockford visits his mother Mrs Ida Newell. Carnegie family of Chicago and three children visit the Berkleys. Mrs Geo Hawkins visits relatives in Altoona Wisconsin. Frank Berkley and family camp at Devils Lake. Roland Sansum and son Earl of Chicago visit relatives two weeks. George Hammermeister and daughter Lois visit Lime Ridge. Ed Curry and wife at their cottage in Okee for a week.

John Gadeo Chicago August Krueger Ableman Gadeo Anna Boehm Fred Kettler Katherine Milwaukee Madison Brooklyn H. F. Meyer Harley Meyer Harold Meyer Gayland Reedsburg F. Scharnke Reinhart Popp Charles Glassel Charles Virginia Lutheran Sewing Circle Emil Maaske Theodore Rader Chas. Schulte Westfield Ladies Aid Society Mrs Donaldson Indiana August Lange Mary Beathy Hengstler Karlin’s Terbibox Orchestra Baraboo Carl Strand Wm Alexander W. W. Biege Charles Schulte Herman Wendtland Mable Schaefer Owatonna Minn Wm Bartenbach G. F. Scharnke Sam Schaefer Elizabeth Kimball Lillian Curtiss Webster City Iowa Perry Loomis Tom Welch Lee Cleveland Henry Ludwig Beloit Foster Earl Lyons Rockford Ida Newell Carnegie Wm Berkley Geo. Hawkins Altoone Wis Frank Berkley Devils Lake Roland Sansum Earl George Hammermeister Lois Lime Ridge Ed Curry Okee

Martindale Family Stops in Thomson for Visit

Mr and Mrs Edward Martindale and their son Frances of Thomson Indiana visit Mrs Sansum and relatives in Thomson before returning home after spending the summer in northern Wisconsin.

Edward Martindale Frances Thomson Wisconsin

Cassé Family Reunion Draws Relatives to R. S. Ott Home

A large gathering at the R. S. Ott residence Sunday included G A Ott Starkweather North Dakota M J Hanley Donnybrook ND Frank WilliamsSpring Green A K Hansen and Gustav Ott families. A church gathering followed with plans to organize a Sunday school. Visitors included Mrs Samuel Babington Prairie du Lac and M J Hanley visiting Mrs M Ott.

R. S. Ott G. A. Ott Starkweather N. D M. J. Hanley Donnybrook Frank Williams Spring Green A. K. Hansen Withee Wis Gustav Ott Samuel Babington Prairie du Lac R. S J. T. Babington M. Ott

Visit Notes From Barron to Baraboo Social Roundup

South delta of Mrs Kemson of Chicago visits at Mr and Mrs William Waddell home. Margaret Waddell visits cousins Geo and Mrs Myers in Barron and travels with Mrs Hazel Babcock of Madison. A L Capener family with Chas Bass parents Baraboo hosted Sunday gathering. Otto Haase and daughter Edyth of Baraboo visit Pearl Waddell. Capener and Lloyd attend country club at Mrs John Bass Webster's Prairie. Pat Terry Nell Neitzel and Carl Neitzel attend Sarrington mill dance at Delton.

Kemson Chicago William Waddell Margaret Waddell Geo. Myers Barron Hazel Babcock Madison A. L. Capener Chas. Bass Baraboo Otto Haase

Local social notes list Madison area visits and guests

Merrimack residents recount visits from relatives in Madison Fenimore Sauk City Okee Evansville and Baraboo. Families include Kirchst ein Genske Summers Vanderpool Borchers Wolfe Tryon Astle Stewart and Gale with trips to Lodi Waunakee Exelsior Spooner and Chicago.

Kilbourn Residents Remembered in Local Obituaries

Kilbourn records funeral notices for Mrs. H Whitney aged 88 of Kilbourn who died July 31 leaving two daughters and a husband, and for Mrs. Moo Brew aged 56 with a son Dan and siblings Minnie Lyndon and Adolph Rothe. Kenneth Foster and Blanche Skirwin wed July 24 in Kilbourn.

H. Whitney Kilbourn Will Schute Edith Whitney T. R. Allston Presbyterian Lao Aye Snring Moo Brew Dan Brew Bas Ate Minnie Lyndon Fond du Lac Adolph Rothe T. R. Aliston Spring Grove Kenneth Foster Blanche Skirwin Chicago Rey Seuberth

Tanlac praised by Milwaukee man for stomach relief

Charles Weber of Milwaukee an employee of Refrigerator Transit Co says Tanlac helped his chronic stomach trouble. He gained weight improved digestion and energy and now sleeps well and can work more easily. Tanlac sold in Baraboo Reedsburg and Sauk City by local merchants.

Tanlac Charles Weber Fifth Street Milwaukee Wis Refrigerator Transit Company Weber Baraboo Fisher Bros Reedsburg Henry Thiemann Sauk City G. Naffz Adv

Local Families Gather for Weekend Visits and Travel

Jennie Clark hosts relatives as Jennie A. Clark welcomes Mrs. L. G Smith and son William from Madison. Arlington guests include Mr and Mrs. John McLean and Mr and Mrs. John ChicLean Jr with Matt McLean. Other arrivals include Mrs. R. Pigg visiting Chicago relatives and E. J. Von Berg family on an auto trip.

Jennie Clark John McLean Sr John ChicLean Jr Arlington Matt McLean L. G Smith William Madison Jennie A. Clark R. Pigg Chicago E. J. von Berg Janette Cora Reddaman Mortis Shanks Genevieve Dwyer James Fitzsimmons Cyril Dwyer Portage George Loos J. A. Gale and Sons Virginia Constance Farnworth C. Loos Okee

Mrs Chase Martin Visit At Belter Home

Mrs Chase Martin visits with Mr and Mrs L Norton and their children on Sunday at the Belter residence.

Chase Martin L. Norton Fred Belter

Loganville Community Suffers Loss in Mrs Giese Dies

Mrs. August Giese died at 82 at her daughter Mrs Hy Hasz home after long illness leaving husband and several children. Local notices mention visitors, travel to Iowa, fishing trip, ball game in Ableman, piano tuning, showers, new cars, and threshing work as neighbors report on weekly events.

August Giese Hy Hasz E. H. Hamermiester Lorraine Lester Ware Fay Ware Ware Wm. King Alvin Rist Iowa Mr. King Edward Dorow Will Feauster Ott Gudenschwager Hy. Westenhaver Madison Addie Richards Reedsburg A Rist

Baraboo Visitors Note Social Week in Area

Maphe Hite and Albert Blank of Baraboo visited Mrs. August Hintz's home one evening last week. Sheriff Tarntzer and son, F A Ceckham, and others called in the district. Families from North Freedom and Greenwood visited relatives in Baraboo and nearby towns. Indians are in camp at Paul Stabnaw's.

Albert Blank Baraboo August Hintz Weeek Sheriff Tarntzer F. A. Ceckham Mr. Hood Schneller Dell Young Griep North Freedom A. F. Stabnaw A. Zimmerman Greenwood Blank H. Westenhaver Madison Hulbert Ritzenthaler Derel Reedsb

Paid Advertisement for Otto J. Riggert

An advertisement runs under the name Otto J. Riggert of Reedsburg indicating payment of 4.60 for the ad space. The notice shows the advertiser’s full name and city.

Riggert Seeks Sauk County Clerk Nomination

Otto J. Riggert of Reedsburg announces his candidacy for Sauk County clerk on the Republican ticket. He says he has lived in the county all his life and pledges personal, undivided attention to the office if elected.

Sauk County Reedsburg Otto J. Riggert Wis

Notice of corporate forfeiture for failure to file annual reports

State of Wisconsin Department of State notices to Sauk County firms Clover Hill Cheese Producers Association Franklin Bear Creek Cold Spring Cheese Producers Association Bear Creek Merrimack Lumber Company Merrimack Prouty Butter Printer Co Reedsburg that their annual reports under section 1774a are overdue and corporate rights and privileges will be forfeited January 1 1921 unless the reports and forfeiture costs are filed and paid.

State of Wisconsin Ss. Department of State Sauk County Clover Hill Cheese Producers’ Association Franklin Cold Spring

Daughter Birth Arrives at Weidman Home in Oklahoma

A daughter arrived at the home of Mr and Mrs Hubert Weidman in Oklahoma. The mother is Susie Pearson of this place. Mr and Mrs George Ballard are listed as other relatives or residents in the notice.

Hubert Weidman Oklahoma Susie Pearson George Ballard

Local residents share travels and life events across Wisconsin and beyond

Kasson residents and area families are noted visiting and traveling. Lottie McKinney started for South Dakota, while several couples and individuals returned from trips to Clayton Rockford Milwaukee Bonduel and Minnesota. A Sosinsky daughter married Schermerhorne of Rochelle TL and will reside in Rochelle TL.

Charity Briggs Frank Groat Whittier Cal Fred Wood and Son Reedsburg D Jerome Sparta

Baby rides cart hitched to car escapes harm

A go cart carrying the two year old child of John Nelson of Racine was pulled along three blocks by a passing interurban car. The child escaped injury while the cart sustained little damage and the incident occurred Monday.

John Nelson Racine

Training at the 4C College Praised by Ellen Henderson

Ellen Henderson writes from Madison Wisconsin praising the 4C College of Commerce for six months of shorthand and typewriting instruction that she says prepared her for work as a stenographer in the Adjutant General's Department. She commends the faculty and urges continued support for the college as it opens a new building and fall term.

Adjutant General’s Department State Capitol Madison Wisconsin Ellen Henderson College of Commerce Wis America

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Jersey Geo. Cook Geo. Mockler Guy Albertus Blair Fred Albertus Henry Stelter West Val Accola G. V. Accola EB. A Hyland Wm. Bu the Normal Crandon High School North Glenville LYONS Amblers Ransom Fennimore Roxie Farnum Fola Kirchstein Kirchstein J. W. Brownrigg Horkan Dennis Bayles and i Louis C. Halbman Ralph de Forest Solomon King Edgar Quinn Francis Haines Bangor Clara Haines M Mitchlein Charles Lee Church of God Elsie Genske Evansville Ind Herman Genske R. N Minerva Stewart Robert Summers E. Vanderpool Hugh Borchers Birchwood Earl Cramer Stella Edna Wolfe Brooks Victor Smith Owen Julius Wolfe F. E. Tryon John McCormick Waunakee David Personne Dellona McLean Sr Charles Stewart Carrie Astle Lawrent Lindsay Excelsior August Kance Will Kance J A Gale Spooner Jennie Depp Laura Welch Cinthia Spencer Cern Arthur Roeker A. W. Fletcher Willmont James Tatham Maggie Shy Mechel Klineor Mae Brown Chicaca Florence Fwors Oxford Loganville Maphe Cavattr Baby Service Recognition Board Capitol Building Madison, Wis G. E. Spohn 4C” Business College My Dear Mr. Spohn
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