Dust of the Earth shines at North Freedom home talent show
North Freedom residents praised the M W A Hall production The Dust of the Earth with strong performances and a well cast cast. John Redman covers mail during Mr Du Bois absence while Miss Doris Blachly plans to teach at a Harvey Ill school in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Redman
du Bois
Doris Blachly
Madison
Harvey, Ill
M. W. A. Hall
Raven Rock Poultry Farm
H. A. Meyers
Helen, Templin
H. du Bois
Chicago
Fannie Warner
Windsor
Robert Apker
Carrell College
Honey Creek Folks Are Entertained
Mr and Mrs Albert Kowalke and families Mr and Mrs Philip Rogers and families Mr and Mrs Albert Giese and families were entertained at the home of Mr and Mrs John Miller Sunday A Christmas program will be given Friday evening December 23 at Dist No 9 schoolhouse Miss Taras is teacher The Christmas program in the German Lutheran church will be given Saturday evening December 24
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Kowalke
Philip Rogers
Albert Giese
John Miller
Dist. No. 9
Miss Taras
M W A Elect Officers At La Valle
The M W A held its last regular meeting electing officers led by ConsultS A Towne and Past Consul F S Barnett. Officers include Advisor E A Richards Banker H J Anderson Clerk G E Apple Escort E A Pugh Watchman J C Johnson Sentry W S Jerome Physician W J Miller and Manager for 3 years F W Apple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. A.towne
F. S. Barnett
E. A. Richards
H. J. Anderson
G. E. Apple
E. A. Pugh
J. C. Johnson
W. S. Jerome
W. J. Miller
F. W. Apple
George Miller
J. Schafer
Reedsburg
A. G. Brandt
Wonewoc
Local teachers depart for holiday recess
Nearly all out of town teachers have left for home to spend the holidays. Schools closed yesterday and will reopen the Wednesday after New Year’s for a two week vacation. Names listed include Warren Wright Madison Wallace Rummel Rome Ruth Stillman Milton Leila Arnold Sturgeon Bay Vidy Eckhardt Viroqua Maysel Evans Bangor Gima Johnson Dichland Center Viola Barrager Stevens Point Estelle Sayle West Allis Edna Vorlop Reedsburg Katherine Stevens Footville Julia Nadolf Belmont Persis Jones Cambri Edith Kinland Whitewater Lumana Slocum Wausau Miss Edna Zimmerman went to Medford for illness in her family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Wright
Madison
Wallace Rummel
Rome
Ruth Stillman
Milton
Leila
Arnold
Sturgeon Bay
Vidy Eckhardt
Viroqua
Maysel Evans
Bangor
Gima Johnson
Dichland Center
Viola
Marjorie
Barrager
Stevens Point
Estelle
Sayle
West Allis
Edna
Vorlop
Reedsburg
Katherine Stevens
Footville
Julia
Nadolf
Belmont
Persis
Francis Jones
Cambri
Edith Kinland
Whitewater
Lumana
Coldest Morning Temperature Feels Like Christmas Rush
The thermometer stood at ten degrees below zero this morning marking the coldest spell of the season as Christmas shoppers moved briskly about town keeping pace with seasonal bustle.
Market Price Report for Hogs Cattle Sheep and Eggs
Chicago hog sales ranged 6.40 to 6.85 with heavy butcher demand from 6.40 to 6.75 and 6.70 to 6.85 for butchers. Prime steer prices 8.00 to 8.75, good to choice 6.50 to 8.65, poorer grades 4.75 to 7.00. Western lambs 8.25 to 10.50, native lambs 8.50 to 10.40, yearling ranges 7.50 to 9.40. Baraboo merchants pay 0.45 per dozen eggs and shippers pay 1.10 per 100 pounds for potatoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baraboo
Walton Gossip Notes From Madison Area Visit and Illness
Mr and Mrs O Polson of Madison hosted relatives last week. Leon Butcher has scarlet fever. Glen Good returned from Allen Nebraska. Eddie Cox and Bert Mortimer visited Bethel and Targgart family. Frank Rosa works at F Havelik’s. D Miller returned from Leroy Minnesota for a brother’s funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Polson
Madison
Marvin Peterson
Will Mortimer
Ida Bunker
Leon Butcher
Glen Good
Allen
Nebraska
Eddie Cox
R. P. Targgart
Sauk City Woman Returns From Montana Visit
Miss Margaret Roeser of Sauk City has returned from an extended visit with her sister in Montana after a trip of several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sauk City
Montana
Margaret Roeser
Montaana
Wolves Not Traveling In Dellona Hunt
John Gillem and others visited Dellona on Tuesday and found no wolf tracks due to deep snow and abundant rabbits. Travel through the woods is hindered. another trip will be made when conditions improve. An elder hunter reports recent wolf tracks in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gillem
Dellona
yWeye
Michael Collins
Arthur Griffith
Eamon de Valera
Dublin
Dail
San Fein
de Valera
Griffith
B S Present Letters To B S Presented H S Players
On Tuesday after school ended the holidays the football letters were awarded. Coach Bogard presented first team letters to C Hanson F Caverly K Conway G Cooper C Compton A Hayward L Isenberg B H Lawsche F McGinnis L Rooney G Thompson A Wood L Wyat R Kasiska D Duncan. Wallace Rummel awarded second team letters to L Boyd R Cahoon H Hill H Jones J Brennan L Brennan R Brennan E Sloniker R Curry R Sansum H Herrington A Brown H Mash V Brandt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bogard
C. Hanson
F. Caverly
K. Conway
G. Cooper
C. Compton
A. Hayward
L. Isenberg
BH. Lawsche
F. McGinnis
Reedsburg Ladies Wintering in Oklahoma
L A Collins travels to Shawnee Oklahoma with his mother Mrs C M Atkins to winter with son B J Collins in the monument business. Other notes include illnesses in town, a six year old child’s death from membranous croup, and plans as the Relief Corps to present a flag to the American Legion. School building progress praised with an emphasis on the auditorium, and Christmas spirit described following a Sunday morning scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Collins
C. M. Atkins
Reedsburg
Shawnee
Oklahoma
Edwards
J. Moll
Scottt Huntley
Elroy
R. T. Johnstone
Joan
Tom
Stine
Waukesha
Revi
Morehead
Ifas
Mess in Hillsboro Thursday
Miss Vida Collins cares for W Kruse who has typhoid fever. Elmer Johnson and Anniel Schultz were in Sandusky Sunday and reported road conditions very bad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsboro
Vida. Collins
W. Kruse
Elmer Johnson
Anniel Schultz
Sandusky
Roundabout News from Sauk City and Madison
Notes report the first cement car for the Sauk City bridge needing about 4000 barrels. Frank Adler, on the Sauk City free bridge, burned starting a boiler fire. Adams seeks 24 hour electric service with a rate commission ruling plant at Friendship. Burglar alarm at Adams bank disturbs town. Roy Schoenmann and Hazel Armstrong wed in Madison. groom joins a colonization company. Accola family mourns death of small daughter in Alleman Iowa. links to Prairie du Sac relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sauk City
Eh H
Frank Adler
Adams
Rate ‘Commission
Friendship
Roy ‘Schoenmann
Spring Green
Hazel Jane Armstrong
Duluth
Black Hawk
Lake Mendota
Madison
Valentine Accola
Alleman
Iowa
Casper Accola
Prairie du Sac
John L. Accola
Alfred Kahn
Alfred Reible
Farm Wages Trend Down Amid War Era Shifts
A department of agriculture survey shows monthly farm wages with board averaging 29.48 this year, down 37 percent from 46.89 last year, the highest prewar level. Daily harvest wages fell from 3.60 to 2.12 from 1920 to 1921, while without board wages rose to 4.26 in 1920 then dropped to 2.80 in 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
United States
Merrimack Scare Over Terrible Tommy Ends With Arrest Misidentification
Sheriff H. C. Neitzel, alerted by Merrimack residents to a man with a $2500 head, boarded a train to investigate. He found a local man with a scar who matched none of the description and released him after explaining the error to a gathered crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrimack
Tommy O’connor
H. C. Neitzel
Tommy
Neitzel
O’connor
Chicago
Woman Fined for Assault in Halsted Court
Mrs. Annie Leggett paid a total fine of 39.14 dollars including costs after being charged with assault in the court of H. L. Halsted. The complaint named Thomas Barrow as the witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Leggett
H. L. Halsted
Thomas Barrow
Delegates Back With Messages From Washington
Rev. E C Henke and Rev J W Moore report enforcement of prohibition laws after delegates attend the Anti Saloon League national gathering in Washington. They praise President Harding and Senator Lenroot while noting 1000 delegates from 48 states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
E. C. Henke
J. W W. Moore
Presbyterian Church
Henke
Baraboo Valley Ministerial Association
Congressional Library
Anti-Saloon League
Congregational Church
Wisconsin
Sauk County
Lenroot
Len- Tott
Justice Taft
Justice Brandles
Marshal Foch
Harding
Fairfield Hay Ownership Case Sees Defense Claim Appeal
A dispute over a hay pile led to a trial in which Bow of Fairfield was knocked down twice by a woman. The jury included James McGuan, C. E. Risley, C. B. Albert, S. L. Neitzel and Peter Lind. Mrs. Leggett says she will appeal to the circuit court on self defense grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
James McGuan
C. E. Risley
C. B. Albert
S. L. Neitzel
Peter Lind
Leggett
Circuit’’Court
Parker Receiver Report Details Massive Cooperative Shortage
A Chicago report to Federal Judge Evans alleges manipulation of 11 337 965.94 in Cooperative Society of America assets leaving 16 in bank and 1 758 478.20 debt. Perjury claims target Harrison Parker. Edith Parker and Charles Higgins alleged to control most cash and stock through various subsidiaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooperative Society of America
Chicago
Evans
Baraboo
Central Trust Company
Harrison Parker
Aollar
Edith Ss. ‘Parker
Parker
Charles C. Higgins
Prohibition Debate and Political Clash Report
A contested session features insistence on enforcing the eighteenth amendment. Speakers like Rev Moore and Rev Coontz address law enforcement and pledge taking while lawmakers like Senator Sherman and Volstead advocate strict prohibition measures amid Irish treaty discussions and political tensions in Dublin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ciows
Hoover
Moore
Methodist Episcopal Church
Hughes
Sterling
Illinois
Ohio
Volstead
Willis
Baker
Sherman
A. C
Maysel Evans
Bangor
Loganville Tourists Reach Arizona In Cadillac Bungalow Truck
Loganville travelers led by Mr and Mrs Ed Koehlmeyer and others report a long cross country trip from Texas through New Mexico to Arizona. Theydescribe desert and mountain travel with limited road funds, a stop at Washington Park El Paso and Jaurez Mexico, then arrival in Phoenix to visit William Schutte and his fruit tree rich home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Koehlmeyer
Fred Kohlmeyer
H. Westedt
California
C. A. Bartenbach
Ableman
Loganville
Texas
Lone Star
el Paso
Sauk County
Washington Park
Rio Grande
Jaurez
Mexico
New Mexico
Mountain Pass
Arizona
Wisconsin
Phoenix
Wiliam Schutte
Schutte
States
Oath to recognize king noted during Dublin session
In Dublin the Dail Eireann session ended with signs a treaty decision is near. The report lists farm auction notices from Sauk County Wisconsin, including No 419 420 421 ads detailing acres, soil, buildings, livestock, and location to Baraboo by J. T Bates and Son. Also an opening for a middle aged woman housekeeper with a phone contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dail Eireann
Dublin
North Freedom
R. R. Town
Sauk County
Richland County
J. T., Bates, and Son
Baraboo, Wisconsin
George Rogers Captured After Million Dollar Mail Theft Escape
George Rogers, linked to the Toledo February million dollar mail theft, was recaptured at a Chicago area chicken farm after eluding custody while awaiting trial. The escape marks the third capture among three fugitives tied to the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Rogers
Toledo
Chicago
Rogers
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