Death of Mrs. Sarah M. Perkins Recalls Pioneer Links
Mrs. Sarah M. Perkins widow of Henry A. Perkins died in Los Angeles at 82 after a long, active life spanning Baraboo Wisconsin and Sioux City Iowa. Born 1840 in Michigan she married Perkins in 1857 and helped found The Daily Journal and Cedar Falls Gazette. Survived by five children including Nellie in New York and Elizabeth in Los Angeles. Funeral held in Los Angeles. interment there.
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Sioux City
Sarah M. Perkins
William Stanley
Eliza Chapman
Perkins
Jacob Ambler
West Street
Fifth Avenue
Baraboo
Baraboo Republic
Sioux City Journal
Cedar Falls
George D
Wis
Geo. D. Perkins
Nellie
Allen Dawson
New York City
Elizabeth
Los Angeles
Elizabeth Perkins
Frank Bartholomew
Surprise Denzer Youth Honor Birthday
Orrin Sprecher enjoyed a surprise birthday celebration planned by his mother Mrs Geo Sprecher. A midnight lunch was served. Ethel King a Denter school teacher spent Thanksgiving vacation in North Freedom and family visits occurred around Prairie du Lac. Revival meetings at the Evangelical church begin and run for two weeks. The Zick sisters Evelyn and Ruth visited with the Meyers. The Thanksgiving dance at Loesch’s home drew a large crowd.
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Denzer
Orrin Sprecher
Geo. Sprecher
Ethel King
Denter
North Freedom
Herbert Denzer
Herman Anke
Herman Zick
Arthur
Will Steuber
Prairie du Lac
The
Evangelical Church
Evelyn
Ruth Zick
James Meyer
Ll Loesch
Ableman George Rindfliesch
Chicago
W. A. Rindfleisch
John Benson
Reedsburg
William Holtz Sr
Clyde Kinney
Des Moines
Iowa
Freda Luedtke
John Dettmann
DesPlaines
Anna Behnke
Freida Wischman
John Hindes
Estella Ordway
Oregon
Joe Cain
Walter Schafer
Owatonna
Minn
E. F. Maaske
Marie Bartenback
Milwaukee
H. Noyes
John Meyers
Merrimack
John Vanderhoet
Alice Moerke
Norwalk
Lilah Meyer
Baraboo
Julius Hinz
Nettie Dobbeck
Galesville
Famly
Harry Sturdevant
Sturdevant
Adolph Fey
Markets report shows varied hog beef quotes and egg cash
Hogs bulk 6.80 to 7.00, heavies 6.85 to 7.00, butchers 6.90 to 7.10, porkers 5.75 to 7.25. Cattle prime steers 9.25 to 10.25, good to choice 7.00 to 10.10, poor to good 5.25 to 7.75. Eggs paid 52c cash. potatoes 1.30 per cwt from shippers. Clarence Emer of Spring Green died after appendicitis operation in Madison. remains to his mother Elizabeth Emer.
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Clarence Emer
Spring Green
Madison
Elizabeth Emer
Red Cross to Call Roll Soon in Sauk County
Plans for the fifth annual Roll Call of the American Red Cross in Sauk County are nearing completion with enrollment to begin around November 28. Local officials highlight Judge James H. Hill and Home Service work aiding ex service men, while the Legion endorses Red Cross efforts.
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American Red Cross
Sauk County
James H. Hill
Home Service
Red Cross
American Legion
Kansas City
Legion
W. W. Bradwell
Baraboo
American Legon
Europe
American Relief Association
Wartorn
China
American Committee
Ireland
The
Seven Houses to Be Erected in First Ward Soon
James Heffel of this city wins contract to dig cellars for seven houses in the first ward. Work starts Wednesday on the Colonel Wittum property five acres of the Barker estate, formerly camping grounds. Henry Potterville buys the land. houses to be built rapidly, weather permitting likely before spring to ease Baraboo’s housing shortage.
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James Heffel
Henry Potterville
Colonel Wittum
Barker
Baraboo
Wealthy Young Mrs. Wealthy Young Dies at LaRue Home
Mrs. Wealthy Young aged 76 died at her son Adelbert’s LaRue residence after a brief illness. Funeral services scheduled Friday at 1 30 p m from the LaRue home with interment in North Freedom cemetery. The notice also covers the funeral of Nancy Post Elliott in North Freedom with Rev. Philpott officiating and a quartet providing music. Interment followed at Ebenezer cemetery. Clyde E Elliott and family attended the service in New York City and Baraboo friends also joined.
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Jacobs Young
Wealthy Young
Adelbert
LaRue
North Freedom Cemetery
Nancy Post Elliott
Methodist Church
North Freedom
W. M. Philpott
Lange
Miss Grosinski
Knapp
Mr. Warne
John Shale
Merritt Knapp
Bruce McCoy
Sam Hackett
R. M. Dickie
Henry Dickie
Baraboo
Clyde E. Elliott
New York
Ebeneiger Cemetery
Death of Eight Month Old Child in Portage
Florence Mae West aged eight months daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank West Portage is dead.
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Portage
Florence Mae West
Frank West
North Freedom Teachers Return After Thanksgiving Holidays
The North Freedom area reports teachers resuming duties after Thanksgiving with staff including L W Ryder Princton Wis Fanny Warner Stevens Point Katherine Janzer Oakfield Wis and Emma Hewitt Madison The community notes holiday gatherings from the Hackett family and a wide circle of relatives and town residents visiting from Milwaukee Chicago Beloit Baraboo and other locales. Several locals are listed as ill or recovering and a local restaurant in the Douglas building has closed.
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L. W.ryder
Princetown
Wis
Fanny Warner
Stevens Point
Katherine Janzer
Oakfield
Emma Hewitt
Madison
Gaynold Carroll
la Valle
Phoebe Judd
Oxford
Irma Hansler
Bagley
Hacketts
J. A. Hackett
P. T. Hackett
Bloomer
Ann Hackett
Andes
Montana
George W. Hackett
Minneapolis
Minn
J. L. White
Lyle
Byron
Joyce
Lodi
Pearl Hartman
Chicago
Hazel Dickie
Whitewater
Edwin Pawlish
Ernest E. A. Weinke
Merrimack
C. L. Richardson
Jean
Prairie du Sac
M. J. Carpenter
Richardson
Margaret Hill
Baraboo
R. M. Dickie
Willliam DuBois
T. J. Tracey
Virginia
Margaret
Helen
Milwaukee
Herman Weinke
J. S. Angle
Ethel Westenhaver
Beloit
Glen Hanger
Philip Lange
Mona Hewitt
Carl Ristau
Martha Apker
Rita Griep
Earl Fullmer
Douglas
Eunice Smith
Prairie du Lac
News Notes Roundabout Ablem an George Rindfleisch Visit
News Notes Roundabout covers a round of social visits and hometown happenings. George Rindfleisch of Chicago visited his parents in Reedsburg. numerous locals are listed for Thanksgiving travel, family gatherings, sickness, and local events.
Birthday Dinner Party Honors Husband
A six o'clock Friday dinner party featured cards as the evening's entertainment. Guests included Dr. W. J. Hummel, P. W. Schutte, H. C. Schulte, J. McGarrity, W. B. Douglas, A. Gal, H. A. Wiseman, and E. J. Lange.
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Dr. W. J. Hummel
P. W. Schutte
H- C. Schulte
J. McGarrity
W. B. Douglas
A. Gal
H. A. Wiseman
E. J. Lange
South Fairfield Family Moves to Baraboo
Henry Ludwig, who had an auction Wednesday, is moving to Baraboo where he has purchased a house in the west part of town and will work as janitor in the first ward school Ambrose Kelly has purchased the Ludwig farm.
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South Fairfield
Baraboo
Henry Ludwig
First Ward
Ambrose Kelly
Ludwig
Leach Creek
Blakeslee
Oscar Schultz
John Luebke
Greenfield
Reppenhagen
Henry
Paul
Leonard
Steve
Glenville
August Kleander
Hazel
Bessie Hewitt
Will Schultz
Madison
Schultzes
John Johnson
Wm. Kunkel
Adams
Robert Malloy
Reedsburg
Irwin Bump
Bump
Rafferty
Spokane
Washington
E. Turnham
North Freedom
Albert Ziegler
Henry Schultz
Leeds
Catches Badger In Greenfield
William Griffith on the bluff near Durward's Glen in Greenfield found a badger in a trap during a Tuesday morning visit. Badgers were plentiful in Wisconsin in early times but are rarer now. hides fetch five cents to two dollars depending on size and quality. The badger is a carnivorous burrower with short legs and long front claws. it is found worldwide, including Java and Sumatra where it is called a tel edu and emits a strong liquid.
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William Griffith
Durward
Greenfield
Wisconsin
Java
Sumatra
Baraboo Notes and Announcements From Baraboo News
Local notices list Ooo 88 year old Mrs. Zauft facing spinal surgery in La Crosse with husband August G Zauft. marriage plans for Chester Paddock to Florence Henke. Clyde Elliott family returns to North Freedom amid illness in New York. Joseph Wright visits from Chicago. posthumous birth in Reedsburg to Mrs Cowles. 31st wedding anniversary for Wilber Cahoon and wife. Marian Strong and brother visiting Baraboo while studying at Wisconsin. local history ties include former Baraboo lighting official.
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August G. Zauft
la Crosse
Henke
Grand View Hospital
Janesville
Clyde E. Elliott
New York City
North Freedom
Baraboo
Mr. Eliott
Nancy Post Eliott
Elliott
C. F. Cooleyy
Madison
Joseph H. Wright
Chicago
Chicago& Northwestern Rairoad
Maurice Cowles
Reedsburg
Cowles
Menomonie
C. C. Cowles
Boyhood
Skillet Creek
Wilbur
Bud
Elmer_Arner
Cahoon
Samuel B.cowdrey
Trinity Episcopal Church
Marian Strong
William Strong
B. H. Strong
Antigo
University of Wisconsin
Miss Strong
State Normals
Baraboo Lighting Company
Baraboo Group Renamed as Co G Five
The Independent basketball team, formed in Barabool, is reorganized as Co G five representing the military company. Captaincies go to Estas Hawkins, a 1919 1920 BH S captain. Strong out of town schedule drafts against Brooklyn Tigers Portage Cubs Reedsburg Oregon and more.
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Barabool
Co. G. Five
Estas Hawkins
Brooklyn Tigers
Co. F
Portage Cubs
Madison
Reedsburg Co
August Platt
Harold Platt
Platt
Opera Platt
Gust
Barabo
J. W. Johnson
Baptist Church
Portage
Rev
Johnso
Baraboo
Stoughton
L. E. Speegle
Portage Novelty Company
Johnson
Conrad Kruse
Loganville
Frank Hanley
North Freedom
State Association
Milwaukee
Poultry and general ads seek buyers and sellers in Missouri and beyond
Classified notices advertise poultry stock Barred Plymouth Rocks S C White Leghorn Rhode Island Reds and cockerels from Hess and Sons Mill Spring Missouri and 1203 East Broadway Columbia Missouri Box 4. Wives want to hear from farm owners for sale with cash price and full particulars D F Bush Minneapolis Minnesota and General Merchandise listings promise clean stock good business and location with a P O Box in North Freedom Wisconsin
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Plymouth Rocks
S. C
Rhode Island
S. G. W. L— A. L. Hess and Sons
Mill Spring
Missouri
East Broadway
Columbia
D. F. Bush
Minneapolis, Minn
North Freedom
Wis
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Dean
Dinsmore
Charles L. Buelow
Little Falls
Minnesota
Buelow
J. H. Hill
Spring Green Advancement Association
Montfort
Ana Glbert Hi. Bunker
Bunker
Bunker Hill
Fennimore Times
Gilbert V. van Alstine
Kilbourn
Woman’s Relief Corps
Giarlotte Bullis
Ann Oaks
van Alstine
Pottsville
Juneai County
North Woods
Walter Wohling
C. L. Reitman
W. G. Wheeler
Edw. W.meyer
Otto Meyer
I. Mason
Glen Kleeber
Clark Townsend
Joe Gilhouse
White Mound
Fred Steckelburg
W. G. Gerlach
Line Ridge
U. S. Fisheries
Fairport
Lake Pepin
Prairie du Chien
Greefield
Pioneer Portage Woman
Sarah J. Benkelman
Nin
John Benkelman
le Ito
Peter Bleuer
EBC
Kunzelman
Frank Morley
Albert Templin
Durwards Glen
Route 5
BE. T. Gollar
Third Ave
A. W. Alexander
B. F
BE. J. Langdon
Leismann
Rohrbeck
F. E. Tryon
Poremele
Clavadatscher
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