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Newspaper

Baraboo Weekly News

Location

Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1913

Page

8

Thanksgiving visits across Wisconsin towns

A series of brief social notes lists Thanksgiving and holiday visits: Mr. and Mrs. H. EK. Blank with his parents in Sparta, Mr. and Mrs. H. Thornton with Beloit relatives, Miss Lacey Sheldon visiting La Valle, Glen Miller home from Milwaukee Downer College, Ada Beery staying with Aunt A. Davis, Henry Glene family in Reedsburg, Borchers House wedding guests from Des Plaines, and multiple visits by local residents to Black River Falls Sparta and Galesville.

H. EK. Blank Sparta H. Thornton Beloit Henry Glene Reedsburg Frank Borchers Des Pisines Borchers House H. Carver Sanford L. O. Wahler Black River Falls Wallace Jerome Lucy Crogan Galesville W. Ingham Fairfield Emma Mortimer Wonewoe W. H. Wilson Ed. Blish

Thanksgiving Reunion and Local News From Baraboo

Fairfield and Mrs. Luce and sister visited their brother in Baraboo for Thanksgiving. Mrs. Cramer of Onessa Michigan joined the gathering. A Davenport place auction drew about two hundred buyers. The M B A society met at Mrs. Anchor’s home. Coon hunters roam the night. Percy Lamar moved to the H Beardsley house. Ernest Hall works for R J Martiny. Pierce Martiny went to Madison for agricultural school. Miss Tina Getchell is improving.

John Luce Atkinson Baraboo G. L. G. Cramer Onessa, Mich Davenport Place J. Anchor Percy Lamar H. Beardsley House Ernest Hall R. J

Social Roundup From Sauk City Visits and Travels

Sauk City residents and area visitors frequent Milwaukee Whitewater Chicago Madison and various towns over Thanksgiving and weekends. People include Hubert Wuerth Mrs B F Merkel Miss E Pohlman Dr Arno Meyer Mrs Martin Schmiedhofer Mrs C Siladeck Anna Krause Mary Norris Thresa Mueller Walter Punt Hugo Herring Ernest Kirchner Philip Lampertius Augusta Runge Elmer Homberger Louis Guhl Oscar Wilhelm Lilly Hutter and Stanley Binger in multiple short trips visits and a restaurant sale taking effect December 1.

Hubert Wuerth Milwaukee B. F. Merkel Whitewater E. Pohlman Arno Meyer Martin Schmiedhofer C. Siladeck Chicago Mueller Anna Krause Mary Norris Walters Rockford Ill Hugo Herring Oscar Buerks Ernest Kirchner Philip Thresa Mueller Marshfield Walter Punt Madison A. F. Henry Meyer Julia Lampertius Paul Augusta Runge LaCrosse Elmer Homberger Robt. Homberger Louis Guhl Oscar Wilhelm

Families Take Auto Load To Kilbourn for Thanksgiving

A group including H. H. Porter and family E. Newell and family and others formed an auto caravan of 17 to travel to Kilbourn for a turkey meal at the home of L. Schultz, many miles away.

H. H. Porter E. Newell L. Schultz Kilbourn

Thanksgiving Gatherings and Home Visits Reported

J. E. Watson has built a large double corn crib. Mr and Mrs Charles Wing hosted Rev Halland family and C Wing and family on Thanksgiving. Herbert Weiland returned from Milwaukee to spend the holiday. H H Porter attended the district board convention in Reedsburg. W Montgomery and wife shared roast goose with Mrs H Bullard and Mrs M Doty at the Ky Platt home. Charles Woodworth and wife of Baraboo Clara Arthur and Charles Kozine with Miss Stienhorst of Ableman visited the W Hippler home. R A Attridge and wife entertained on Thanksgiving Day. F Millner and family, Myrtle, Maud and Clara. Mrs J Kramer plans M V B S gathering on Thursday December 13 for dinner.

J. E. Watson Charles Wing Clara Arthur Charles Kozine Stienhorst Ableman W. Hippler R. A. Attridge F. Millner Floyd Myrtle W. Millner R. Attridge Maud Clara J. Kramer M. V

Thanksgiving Week News From Local Families

Sandusky Miss Mae Laing at training school spent Thanksgiving with her parents Mr and Mrs Charlies Laing. Everett Prouty, J B Powell, and many neighbors noted holiday visits and school reopening after a short break. The community reports illnesses, post office help Irean Holmes, and mail routes hampered by bad roads.

Local farm equipment notices from Lime Ridge and nearby areas

Lime Ridge John Surrey near Keaz adopts Black Swan Acetylene Lighting with outdoor generator and lighters. J E Connors west of Cazenovia bought a 4 H. P. New Way air cooled engine for pumping and wood work. Frank Gasser near Ironton bought a Rumely Cream separator with promises of savings and old separator allowances offered by Rumely Product Co. Advy.

John Surrey Keaz J. E. Connors Cazenovia Frank Gasser Ironton Rumely Gasser Rumely Product Co

Local Notes From Storm Lake And Surrounding Areas

Mrs. E J Canon returns home in Storm Lake Iowa from an extended visit. Rev F K Smith receives a liberal donation at a Friday night event. J A Bauer makes a brief trip to Steuben last week. Miss Leota Carpenter visits Rockbridge and returns. Miss Emma Schumacher travels to Kilbourn after her sister’s death. Mrs Clara Lee of Reedsburg visits her mother last week. Henry Holderman seeks rheumatism treatment in Madison. T Clavadatscher travels to Chicago for wholesale clearance sales.

E. J. Canon Storm Lake F. K. Smith J. A. Bauer Steuben Leota Carpenter Rockbridge Emma Schumacher Kilbourn Clara Lee Reedsburg Carpenter Henry Holderman Madison

News Notes From Lyons Village

Village residents share Thanksgiving visits and social gatherings. Families from Medford Webster's Prairie Glenville and Baraboo join in meals and friendly calls. Numerous neighbors attend birthdays and small events as Ida Newell improves at home and Mrs Darby heads to California.

Thanksgiving Socials and Visits Across Baraboo and Reedsburg

Baraboo residents bartered baskets at a school sociable with eighteen sold and two men left hungry. Families traveled for Thanksgiving with Niles, Niles family, Sherman and Marquardt kin visiting relatives in Wisconsin. The Obituary for Helen Schumacher in Reedsburg drew Charles Bassett, Willie Alwin, Lena Alwin, Bevelyn Bassett as mourners. Rollo Bellows and wife attended from out of town.

Kathryn Mertzke John Niles Iva Niles Reedsburg N. ¥. Sherman Ida Marquardt Milwaukee Fred Schubring Helen Schumacher Charles Bassett Willie Alwin Lena Alwin Bevelyn Bassett

Prairie du Sac Neighborhood Visit Noted

Last week the town of Prairie du Sac experienced a brief period of nearby presence with local residents reporting a short-lived neighborhood activity. The event drew attention from nearby communities and sparked discussion among residents about its impact.

Social Visit Notes and Gatherings In Ironton Area

Greenfield Messrs Thomas and Joseph Finnegan of Ironton spent Friday through Monday at the Louie Bliven home. Mr and Mrs Herman Meyers Badger Valley visiting relatives in this vicinity. Robert Bliven recently employed at Merrimack spending a few days nearby. Mr and Mrs William Fuchs and Arthur Marquardt spent time at Herman Meyer home and with relatives at Excelsior. Mr and Mrs Lewis Klagus and son Walter visited the Herman Meyer home. A Lawrence Johnson dance was held at his new house last Saturday night with refreshments and a late return. A farewell party for the Bliven family was hosted at Louie Bliven’s home Saturday evening. They plan to move to a new home this week. Lawrence Johnston attended the Reedsburg school convention Saturday.

Wm. Shepard Medford W. J. Shepard John Berkley Webster’s Prairie Frank Berkley John Shiels Spring Green Frank Newkirk Glenville Frank Farwell Jay Robert Hanch Guy Farwell Inez Farwell Harriet Sansum Reedsburg Minnie Talbot C. DuBois Elia Rehbein la Valle J. D. Martino A. L. Haskias Merrimack Lucile Lynch James Hill E. R. Edwards B. McVoy North Freedom Rowland Sansom Janesville David Sansum Riel Plummer Baraboo Frank Capener Rollo Farwell Excelsior Fred J. Farwell George Howard Progressive Cinch W. DuBois Kilbourn J. A Frank Cleveland J. D. Martin Lee Cleveland Turkey City Joan Snores Fairfield John Curry Lyons Hill Clarence Prine W. B. Johns Pewaukee Willard Kimball Otto Schadde Ida Newell F. Wackmanne Lee Madison F. E. Berkley Isaac Watson Wilbur Berkley Harold Daniel Brown Will Berkley McGowan Whitehall George Cook Thomas and Joseph Finnegan Ironton Louie Bliven Herman Herman Meyer Lawrence Johnson Bliven Lawrence Johnston Squire’s Hall Myrtle Moss Emma la Fountain Mesdames Ed House Chas. Davids Border House E. H. Brown Claud Newell Squires Hall

Thanksgiving Notes From North Dellona and Lyndon

A church program and social drew a large crowd Friday evening. Families and friends share holiday visits, with Jesse Willett’s Illinois relatives joining for Thanksgiving. Several local youths and residents are noted for travels, illnesses, or family gatherings in the area.

Local Families Gather for Thanksgiving and Ills Update

Nobles in Adams Baraboo and Prairie du Sac join relatives for Thanksgiving events. Mr. Roach remains seriously ill, while Fred Dahnke and others welcome newborns and share hospital visits. Several residents travel to Baraboo Rochester and Madison for medical care and family gatherings.

Thanksgiving Visits Spread Through Baraboo Area

A long list of residents and relatives from Baraboo, Bare- DOO, Okee, Reedsburg, Lodi, and Kilbourn spent Thanksgiving with family and friends. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Wood, Mrs. Summers, Mr. and Mrs. Shanks, Miss Grayce Brownrigg, and many others across Baraboo and nearby towns. The period featured social events, church services, and a Christmas sale planning by the Ladies' Aid, plus several local reunions and layings of plans for December events.

Fairfield M. B. A. Meet With Mrs Norris Wilcox

Fairfield group plans a meeting with Mrs Norris Wilcox on Thursday as part of December activities.

Norris Wilcox

Quarterly meeting planned at the W M Church weekend

A notice announces a quarterly meeting at the W M Church scheduled for Saturday and Sunday. The event aims to review church matters and conduct community updates with attendees invited from the congregation.

W. M. Church

Local School Board Convention and Sunday Visits Report

Hone y Greek Messrs Alfred Zimmerly and F C Mueller attended the school board convention at the Reedsburg training school Saturday. Christ Greck visited at home over Sunday. Carl Krinz was a caller at the Fred Markert and Mueller homes Sunday. Messrs Edward Markert and Louis Markert visited at the Carlow Krinz and Bender homes Sunday. Edward Markert has returned to his job at the Walter Lahman home for the past season. The Thanksgiving dance at Leland was well attended with Stony Ridge attendees Misses Lily Bender Ida Kleinsmith and Henry Kleinsmith.

Alfred Zimmerly F. C. Mueller Reedsburg Christ Greck Carl Krinz Fred Markert Mueller Edward Markert Louis Markert Carlow Krinz Bender Walter Lahman Leland Stony Ridge Lily Bender Ida Kleinsmith Henry Kleinsmith

Elton Turner Birthday Party Noted at Home

A seventh teen birthday celebration for Claude Turner was held at his parents home, Mr. and Mrs. Chas Turner, last Friday. Various local residents were mentioned in thanksgiving visits and family gatherings around Baraboo and Kilbourn during the holiday period.

Local Delights and Visits In Baraboo Area

Mrs Wm McFarland and Mrs Ralph Plummer with daughter Maude visit Mrs James Turner in Baraboo. Mrs Claude Newell travels to Kilbourn with her parents Mr and Mrs Ben Steele. Mrs Al Coon and daughters of Baraboo with Carl Ziegler host Thanksgiving goose at A W Ziegler home. Miss Allie Newell returns from visit with Mr and Mrs Jesse Vickers near Kilbourn. Miss Leta Frazier of Delton town visits sister Mrs Charlie Higgins. Charlie Higgins family moving into new Mueller farm house.

Wm. McFarland Ralph Plummer Maude James Turner Baraboo Claude Newell Kilbourn Ben Steele al. Coon Carl Ziegler A. W. Ziegler Allie Newell Jesse Vickers Leta Frazier Delton Town Charlie Higgins Mueller Farm

Social Visits Highlight Weekend in Local Homes

Broadway residents Mr and Mrs Wm Lutterman visited their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs August Schwanke. Mr Schwanke suffered rheumatism Sunday. Guests Mr and Mrs George Schanke near LaValle hosted Mr and Mrs Harry Werthein Sunday. Herman Lutterman joined Mr and Mrs Wm Meyer Sunday. Fred Henning family returned Thursday from visits in Dayton Ohio and Illinois. John Ratzloff Somerset visited at Fred Hennings home. Udo Braun and Wilfred joined Mr and Mrs Fred Brooks at Robert Hoppe's silver wedding Thanksgiving. Mrs Hoppe is related to Mrs Brook and Mr Braun. George Schultz visited John Vertheia Monday.

Wm Lutterman Augusta Schwanke Schwanke Harry Werthein George Schanke LaValle Herman Lutterman Wm Meyer Fred Henning Dayton Ohio Illinois John Ratzloff Summersett Fred Hennings Udo Braun Wilfred Fred Brooks Robert Hoppe Hoppe Brook Braun George Schultz John Vertheia

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sauk City Greenfield Sandusky Mae Laing Charlies Laing R. W. Powell J. B. Pouch Fred Zwieg Mather J. Prouty J. B. Powell Jake Wolfe Charley Wolfe Bear Creek Everett Prouty Joe Neitzel August Wegner Lime Ridge James Barkley E. Barkley Floyd Newell Irma Roy Grover Kirkpatrick T. Clavadatscher Lyons Baraboo Bluffs Rollo Bellows Prairie du Sac North Dellona and Lyndon Jesse Willet Aledo Alice Grace Hawes Susie Murray Mabel Alta Scott I. T. Eakines Blanch Witz New Lisbon Clarence Betts Donald Manston Loretta Betts Wilbur Scott William Scott John Roach Adams Kate Cummings Miss Acker T. Roach Roach Fred Dahnke W. M. Dobratz Howard E. L. Gross Fred C. Wolfe Dan Stoner Prairie du Lac Wm. O’ Keefe King Birchwood A. Kunce Francis Haines Fred Wolfe Ragatz Rochester Minn Haines Grayce Wells Harvey Dennis Freda Gladys Shirley Wm. Dobratz Gale Raymond Delap Erskine Charlies Lansing Marie Foulkes Thomas Foulkes, Jr Madison U. S H. R. Pigg Kate O’keefe Agnes Lodi O’ Keefe A. Farnworth O. Weiglow Grayce Brownrigg W. Brownrigg Miss Grayce George Loos C. Loos Oxee M. E Anna Carroll J. Carroll Wm. Blacklock Dakota W. H. Donald David Stoner James Morrow David ,Hunter Jean Richard Hunter T. Foulkes Paul Waltman Kingsley House E. L. Reynolds J. M. Hulbert Kk. L. Hulbert Fergeson of G. W. Adams E. P. Hall of Victor Moon Borders House B. A. Knapp Wm. MeIntoseh Otto Raymond Anna Moss Charles Babcock Theodore Steele Hertha Larson Valerie Lizzie Fulmer Elton Claude Turner Chas. Turner Pearl Timme J. H. Marcelle Florence Freer Fern Murray Lizzie Vandervere Marian D. M. Lewis S. M. Chaffee John Wilton Wolcott Necedah H. Sarrington L. M. Steele Wayland Hulbert Lee Kingsley Broadway Cords Barker Srtemeds
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