Baraboo Debuts New Boulevard Lights With City Parade
A Monday night celebration in Baraboo marked the switch on the new boulevard lights. A long automobile procession led by the fire truck and Baraboo Marine Band traveled through Fourth Broadway and Fifth avenues, with city officials, the Commercial association, and civic groups in attendance. The route covered central streets and culminated near the public square where the band performed and speeches were made.
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Baraboo
Busiegeas
Baraboo Marine Band
Baraboo Commercial Association
Woman’s Civic League
Citizens
Fourth
Broadway
Fifth Avenue
Oak Street
Public Square
Baraboo’s Lighting Milestone Parade and System Update
The Baraboo Civic League organized a parade with decorated autos and a four horse team for junior members. Della Ringling helped, while Ty. Edw. Mead and the Baraboo Commercial Association outlined the new boulevard lighting system funded by local firms and the county, detailing 98 iron post lights 247 concrete post lights 129 center supports and power levels. The overview traces Baraboo’s lighting from tin lanterns to kerosene gas electric and gasoline, and notes future speculative advances such as radium.
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Woman’s Civic League
Tihe
Della Ringling
League
Twe
Peter Lind
W. T. Marriott
T. Edw. Mead
W. E. Towland
Marshall
G. W. Brunschweiler
W. E. Baringer
Automobile Committee
van Orden
Thomas M. Mould
Paul Gust
Elmer Scoville
T. F. Risley
J. W. Frenz
P. Lind
T. Riw. Mead
E. ’. Johnston
Frank R. Grover
Chicago
George
McFarland
Earl Potter
Theodore Durst
Waukegan
Grover
Baraboo Commercial Association
Soulevard
Baraboo
Clarence Boughton
Jones & Company
M. A. Warren
W. H. Hopkins
Welsbach Company
Baraboo Gas & Electric Company
Madison Area Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Sauk City Otto Mueller of Madison spent the weekend with his mother in the city. H. Bowman and son Harold were Madison visitors. Miss Emelia Karn of Madison stayed with P. J. R. Post. Miss Martha Kirschner of Cross Plains visited Henry Kirschner’s family. Mrs. F. Russel toured Chicago relatives. Ed and Wm Hahn of Milwaukee visited relatives here. Mrs. Emma Meyer departs for Madison to see her daughter Emma at the sanatorium. Miss Oillie Huerth visited Milwaukee relatives. Local attendees at the Milwaukee canners convention included Wm Shorer J J Buse Robin Buerki John Schneider Wm Dres sen and Math Hueth. Miss Anna Bier left for extended Chicago visit. C R Fisher of Oregon visiting Chas Buher home.
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Otto Mueller
Madison
H. Bowman
Harold
Emelia Karn
P. J. R. Post
Martha Kirschner
Cross Plaines
Henry
Emma
Oillie Huerth
Milwaukee
Wm. Shorer
J. J. Buse
Robin Buerki
John Schneider
Wm. Dres- Sen
Math Hueth
Anna Bier
Chicago
C. R. Fisher
Oregon
Chas. Buher
A C Conference Ends With Notable Addresses And Ordination
The A C conference in this city closed last night with hospitality to visitors. Rev. L P Olsen of Chicago spoke on conversion from a saloonkeeper to a minister. Ralph T Bowden was ordained to the ministry during a Sunday service. Other attendees and local residents are named, with reports on arrivals, movements, and an exhibit planning meeting for next year. Public notices include illness updates, a Madison court sentence for Chas Phelps, and a tower project between Prairie du Sac and Portage.
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A. C
L. P. Olsen
Chicago
Ralph T. Bowden
Country Life
JL. H. Palmer
River Dale Farm
Mrs. Joan Wagner Party Returns From Visit
Mrs. Joan Wagner and her daughter, sister Mrs. R. I. Good, and son James of St. Paul have returned from a visit.
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Joan Wagner
R. I. Good
James
St. Paul
Improve Your Looks With Hollister Tea Or Tablets
A ridicule style advertisement promoting Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea claiming it improves appearance with bright eyes and clear complexion. It invites readers to buy Tea or Tablets for 35 cents from J. B. Donovan & Co.
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Hollister
J. B. Donovan & Co
Local Residents Report Home Visits In Baraboo Area
Honey Greek Edward Markert works at the Carl Kubman home. Arthur Greck and Louis Markert drove to Baraboo last week. Alma Krinz Emma Krinz and Edward Bengle called at the John Loesch home Saturday evening. Carl Klatsch visited August Kleinsmith home Monday.
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Edward Markert
Carl Kubman
Arthur Greck
Louis Markert
Baraboo
Alma Krinz
Emma Krinz
Edward Bengle
John Loesch
Carl Klatsch
August Kleinsmith
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Dian Squaw
Sauk County
J. 8S. Worthman
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Sauk City
A.C
Albert Burchardt
Miss Burchardt
Merrimack
F.J. Brewster
Reedsburg
Mr. Brewster
Milwaukee Free Press
John T. Secker
Saskatchewan
Canada
Charles Secker
Mr. Secker
Vandermark
Secker
Fred Wood
Eunice
Ina
la Valle
Deck McWilliams
T. C. Grundy
Watertown
F. D. Field
Elroy
A. Simonton
W. H. Premo
Epworth League
Prairie du Lac
Mrs. Good
Chas. Phelps
Bear Creek
Waupun
Rochester
Richland Center
J. H. Hill
Prairie du Sic
Portage
Ivers & Pond
Kurtzmann
Cable-Nelson
Victrolas
Victor
Caruso
Melba
Victor Records
Edison
W. J. Aton Piano
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