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Newspaper

Baraboo Weekly News

Location

Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1921

Page

3

Merrimack Dennis family reunion fills holiday gatherings

The Dennis family reunion took place Monday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Be Dennis with out of town guests including Will Wilson and son Howard of Lodi and Miss Josephine Dennis of Baraboo. Many relatives from Baraboo Madison and Okee joined Christmas festivities and church events followed by a New Year party at the M E church parlor.

Dennis Albert BE. Dennis Will Wilson Howard Lodi Josephine Dennis Charles Dennis Baraboo Sarah Pigg H. R. Pigg William O’keefe Fred Schultz Mary Towers Glen Alois Vernecke Jeane Peck Chicago T. S. Wells Lyle A. M. Drives Madison John G. Rotzell Monroe Mitchlein Ableman Clara Brownrigg Mortis Shanks Messrs. Goedecke U. W Clara Haines Peshtigo Wis Francis Haines Fred Mather Elson Mather Loganville Ned. Norris Wyman Gladys Erma Robert Summers Okee W. J. Brownrigg Grace Clara ‘Brownrigg J. Gardner Epworth League M. E Janette von Berg Wilton Roxie Farnum William Myrta Farnum Spohr William Parks Edgar Quinn Norma Jane Madi Herman ‘Ratzberg Hillpoint S. King Ruby Priest D. C. Priest E. L. Gross Mary Corcoran J. M. Gross Stoner’s Hall Estella Wolf Julius Wolfe Phoebe Loos Dawson Fay Loos Virginia Constance Farnsworth Oscar Weiglow Bissel

Christmas cheer rattled through Hillpoint and nearby homes

Miss Marie Metcalf of Hillpoint visited the Joan Astle home recently. Mr. and Mrs Harvey Wyman of 13 Crosse and Robert Simpson spent their Christmas vacation at the Simpson home. Mr. and Mrs QO Ratzlaff and Mr. and Mrs Dwyer and family were entertained there.

Marie Metcalf Hillpoint Joan Astle Harvey Wyman Crosse Robert Simpson Simpson QO. Ratzlaff Dwyer

Young locals spend Christmas vacation at La Valle

A number of La Valle residents and visitors celebrate the holidays at the home of W. Jerome and with relatives in nearby towns. Students and teachers enjoy a two week school vacation while local events include a well received home talent play and the hotel change in ownership by Mr. Englebretson.

LA Valle

Local News Tidbits and Holiday Visits

Woth Nellowa and Tyndon R Staple returned to work Sunday after a few weeks at home. Mr and Mrs Wm Scott entertained on Christmas day with Wilbur Scott Gaile Scott and family Mabel Scott and R A Charnley and family. Miss Stella Kasdorf has gone home.

R. Staple Wm. Scott Wilbur Scott Gaile Scott Mabel Scott R. A. Charnley Stella Kasdorf

Xmas Program Draws Large Crowd in District Q

A holiday program drew a large crowd Friday in Dist. No. q. A youth gathering Thursday filled the Hol ton district. Miss Mabel Scott is home for a two weeks' vacation. Mrs. Wilbur Scott and family visit her parents in Manston. Others are visiting relatives in Mauston.

Dist. No. Q Holton Mabel Scott Wilbur Scott Manston Mauston

Walton Pastor Hosts Sunday School Christmas Party

Rev and Mrs R P Targgart entertained the Sunday school group of young people on Christmas Eve with about 20 attendees. Others attended holiday events including Grace Gilbertson’s school program and various family dinners and visits across Walton during the holiday season.

Greenfield Man Surprised at 21st Birthday Party

Oscar Kramer son of Mr and Mrs Peter Kramer was surprised by 25 neighbors and friends for his 21st birthday. The evening included singing cards and games. Ice cream and cake were served at midnight and all left wishing him many more happy birthdays.

Oscar Kramer Peter Kramer

Christmas Gatherings Round South Fairfield Homes

Mrs Koepp of Caledonia spent Christmas day with her daughter Mrs Otto Seils. Marion Frazier and Ernest Ziegler along with their spouses shared Christmas dinner at Charles Higgins. Elizabeth Attridge returned from Chicago for the holidays. The Frazier family of Walton visited daughters Mrs Beardsley and Mrs Mattke. Robert Malloy and George Malloy ate with Albert Barstow. Frank Attridge and family joined a gathering at Mrs Jennie Attridge in Baraboo.

Koepp Caledonia Otto Seils Marion Frazier Ernest Ziegler Charles Higgins Elizabeth Attridge Chicago Frazier Walton Frank Beardsley Arthur Mattke Robert Malloy

Christmas Dinner and Family Gatherings Across Loganville

A series of Christmas gatherings and visits are reported across Loganville. Families including Dearhall, Selden, Wheler, Hasz, Lobel, Westenhaver, Luherson, Baumgarten, Ruch, and Voss shared holiday meals and memories. one child faces pneumonia but is recovering. a Chicago visitor attended Hy Schwenkoff’s funeral.

Sam Dearhall Elmer Selden Fred Wheler Faeber Chicago Hy Schwenkoff Geo. Hasz Ella Hasz John ‘Lobel Reedsburg Chas Jay Westenhaver Wm. Westenhaver Earl Westenhaver Patt’’Gluth Chris Luherson Emma Haven Janesville P. H. Luherson Floyd Pippen A. G. Baumgarten Ed Ruch Will Voss

Christmas Dinner Guests From Baraboo and Reedsburg

Mrs Lester Ware of Baraboo hosted a Christmas dinner for Mr and Mrs Chas Krueger and son Herbert Mr and Mrs Will Krahn and family Mrs John Leempkuhl and Mr and Mrs Herman Grantin of Reedsburg along with Mr and Mrs Wm Ware and son Fay Ernet Voss and others.

Mrsj Hammermiester Childeey Lester Ware Baraboo Wm. Ware Fay Ernest Voss Wm. Krahn Chas Krueger Herbert Will Krahn John Léempkuhl Herman Grantin Reedsburg

Christmas dinners shared in Sandusky area families

Ernest Prouty visited from Madison to spend the holidays. The Ray Grover family hosted Christmas dinner with the James Woodruff family at Smith Hollow. Several households in Bear Valley and nearby towns hosted or attended gatherings with Prouty and Hellner families visiting relatives.

Ernest Prouty Madison Ray Grover James Woodruff Smith Hollow Clayton Prouty Joe Weitzel Irwin Haskins Will Harte Bear Valley J. B. Prouty C. B. Powell Henry Hart G. A. Powell Ben Hellner Reedsberg Henry Hellner

Local notices include travel, school break and church programs

Mrs Herbert Denzer was taken to Milwaukee for treatment last Sunday. Herman Anke visited Madison last Friday. The church program Thursday evening was well attended. School closed for a week for vacation. Miss King, the teacher, has returned home to North Freedom. The decorations featured a log cabin and a Christmas tree with electric lights. A Happy New Year to all.

Herbert Denzer Milwaukee Herman Anke Madison Miss King North Freedom

Christmas Goose Dinner Guests at Ableman

Mr and Mrs Charles Schneider hosted a Christmas day goose dinner with guests including Mr and Mrs Will Breitke and daughters Helen and Vera Delton Mr and Mrs Charles Tessmer Jr and daughter Lucile Excelsior Mr and Mrs Will Mattke and Evan Holtzman North Freedom Valentine Schneider and Christian Schneider Ableman.

Charles Schneider Will Breitke Hugo Schutte Helen Vera Delton Charles Tessmer, Jr Lucile Excelsior Will Mattke Evan Holtzman North Freedom Valentine Schneider Christian Schneider Ableman

Marriage Applications Filed for Four Couples in Wisconsin

Four couples from Wisconsin listed marriage applications. Herman H. Lins and Lucille M. Pollard of Spring Green, Howard J. Dambeck of Baraboo, and Florence Muetz of Portage are shown as intending marriage, with the document recording their filings.

Herman H. Lins Lucille M. Pollard Howard J. Dambeck Baraboo Florence Muetz Portage

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Merrimack Henry Lindsay DeForest Edmo’Connor, Jr Lindsay Albert Stoeckman Paul Stoeckman Butterfield Rolian Cushman Bert Beier Woodland Iva Mrs. P. Bass Clifton Dry- Cre Del Stella Anderson Bartel Borchers Merril Apker Harold Courtier Percy Paddock Carie Doering LeRoy Dudleston Glen Miller Percy Cuff Minneapolis Evelyn McLaughlin Sparta W. Jerome Cazenovia Anderson George Inmar Leona Barnett Englebretson Nellowa Tyndon R. P. Targgart Leon Butcher Grace Gilbertson Spring Green Bert Mortimer Beatrice Mosing Bethel Goldie Carpenter Joe’ Mayo Hall School Town William Hutchinson Arthur Hutchins Marvin Peterson J.A. Bauer W. H. Mayo Beloit Fred. Hutchins Will Motimer Sarah Mortimer Eva Carpenter Wood Ansel Jones Hattie Smith Blanche Mortimer Frank Rosa Lucy Herbert Mortimer Frank Beier Greenfield South Fairfield Sandusky Denzer Wyandotte Settergren Hardware Company
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