Royal Neighbors Elect No Freedom R N A Officers
The Royal Neighbors of North Freedom elect officers led by Oracle Mrs Louisa Cooke Vice Oracle Mrs Nelie Tracy Past Oracle Mrs Maud Hahn and other posts including Chancellor Miss Mary Grosinski Recorder Mrs Laura Bonnell Receiver Mrs Blanche Eschenbach Marshal Mrs Rosa Griep Inner Sentinel Mrs Clara Giese Outer Sentinel Mrs T Knapp Manager Mrs Augusta Ristau Delegate Mrs Cora Lange Alternate Mrs Frances Meyers. Christmas services were held at local churches with decorations and gatherings. many residents and visitors were listed with holiday visits and health notes including pink eye outbreaks and several people visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Freedom
Oracle
Louisa Cooke
Nelie Tracy
Maud Hahn
Mary Grosinski
Laura Bonnell
Blanche Eschenbach
Rosa Griep
Inner Sentinel
Clara Giese
Outer Sentinel
T. Knapp
Augusta Ristau
Cora Lange
Prairie du Lac
E. J. Burdick
Polly Lange
Ernest Barkenhagen
Baraboo
Otto Smith
C .E. Hackett
Eau Claire
S. J. Hackett
Bessie Steinbrink
Kendall
C. L. Richardson
Jean
M. J. Carpenter
Geo. Raguse
Leonard
Paul Yech
Rockford
H. J. Weinke
S A. Hewitt
Robert Hunter
Tillie du Bois
Gladys
Sylvester
S. M. du Bois
Erickson
Chisholm
Minn
A. A. Johnson
Albert Blank
Leo Brilliott
Ethel Hewitt
Chicago
Ralph Draper
Plainfield
Rollo Black
Madison
Alex Ralph
Montello
Grace King
Chas. Wazadlo
Arthur Lieder
Milwaukee
Mallone
Rosella Lieder
W. G. Patterson
Olive Ward
Ableman
J. C. Ward
Henry Voss
Wm. du Bois
H. Ward
Edison Phonograph Works To Shut Down Today
The Edison Phonograph Works at West Orange New Jersey will close today for an indefinite period, affecting about 800 persons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edison Phonograph Works
Thomas A. Edison Company, Inc
West Orange
N. J
Merlin Hull May Be Next Internal Revenue Collector
Secretary of State Merlin Hull may succeed Burt Williams as internal revenue collector in Wisconsin. The appointment will not be made until March. Hull neither affirms nor denies the rumor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merlin Hull
Burt Williams
Internal Revenue
Wisconsin
Hull
Burglars Enter Conway Home While Owner Away
Mrs. A W Page found the rear door of Mrs. W E Conway’s residence open and an inspection showed burglars had entered. Entry was through the cellar with the door lock to the upper rooms picked. The culprits are believed same as those hitting other town homes recently. They reportedly burned sheets with a hot iron heated on a gas stove.
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A. W. Page
W. E. Conway
New Year Greetings and Christmas Visits Round Honey Creek
A Happy New Year from Honey Creek and Sumpter as Miss Sullivan closed her school for Christmas vacation with a holiday program. Neighbors Hulda and Freddie Alwin visited the John Huber home on Christmas Day. Anna Alwin hosted her family at Leland for Christmas dinner. Paul Heimlich and guests stayed with Henry Pickar. Eugene Stewart and children visited Spring Green relatives on Christmas Day. Edmund Jaedike family with August Alwin and Herman Buelow dined at Henry Hanusa’s. Julius Alwin spent Sunday with Henry Kruse at White Mound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hulda
Freddie Alwin
Sauk Prairie
John Huber
Anna Alwin
Leland
Paul Heimlich
Henry Pickar
Eugene Stewart
Spring Green
Edmund Jaedike
August and
Alwin
Herman Buelow
Community Notes From South Fairfield Holiday Week
The Heldpers Union meets Mrs Robert Malloy on Wednesday January 5. Rodger Ziegler visits brother Ernest at E McGilvra home. Christmas gatherings mark visits to Will Attridge A Good family Baraboo and Chas Rooney home. Leech Creek and City View schools held programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heldpers Union
Robert Malloy
Rodger Ziegler
Portage
Ernest
E. McGilvra
Will Attridge
Frank Beardsley
Orville
Arthur Mattke
Wonewoc
A. Good
Bearsley
City View
Leech Creek
E. Keeper
Chas. Barr
Monroe Bump
August Ziegler
George
Baraboo
Irvin Bump
Chas. Rooney
M. Frazier
Byron Day
Chas. Higgins
Hilda Blakeslee
Sandusky
A. R. Clark
Albert Ziegler
Albert Barstow
Frank Attridge
Attridge
Lewis Cowles
Leta Frazier
Card of Thanks for Bereavement Support
The Siberz family extends gratitude for kindness during their bereavement. They thank the Woman's Catholic Order of Forresters, the Catholic Knights of Wisconsin, the Knights of Columbus, Elks, friends, and those who lent cars for their aid and floral offerings. Signed Anton Siberz and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Catholic Order of Forresters
Knights of Wisconsin
Knights of Columbus, Elks and Friends
Anton Siberz
Shorthorn Breeders to Hold Annual Meeting
The Sauk County Shorthorn Breeders association will hold its annual meeting at the courthouse next Friday afternoon at 2 oclock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sauk County
Shorthorn Breeders’ Association
Potatoes Show Sharp Price Drop From Last Year
Prices for potatoes have fallen dramatically with farmers offered 75 cents per hundredweight this year vs 2.80 to 3 dollars a hundredweight a year ago. Retail levels at 1.40 to 1.75 dollars per bushel reflect the decline.
Pleasant Washington visit with Shakespeare and family tales
Mrs J E English writes from 3930 McKinley street Chevy Chase Washington about a Georgetown drive past the Lincoln Memorial and White House. She recalls a Shubert Garrick Macbeth and Huth Chatterton in Mary Rose, Marine band concerts, and news of Rosemary who broke both bones in her left ankle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley Street
Chevy Chase
Washington, D. C
J. E. English
Georgetown
Speedway
Potomac
Lincoln Memorial
Washington Monument
White House
Bureau of Engraving
Rock Creek Park
Skillet Creek Falls
Kathryn Galliher
Shubert-Garrick
Fritz Leiber
Macbeth
Irby Marshall
Anne
Tom
Huth Chatterton
Barrie
Mary Rose
Marine Band
Col. Manteeman
Castle
Rosemary
Many La Valle Young Folk Spend Holidays at Home
Local notes list Glen Miller Bartel Borchers Eva Thornton Gladys and Merril Apker Max and Vera Beuchat Stella and Harold Courtier Olive and Dorothy Eder and Percy Paddock Le Roy Dudleston and Addison Briggs among those at home for Christmas. Julius Beuchat from North Dakota visits his brother Alfred after 13 years away. Mrs. Taits celebrates a birthday with neighbors. A school Christmas program drew a full house and teachers have gone home for vacation. Mary Barnett returns from California noting Wisconsin remains best home. The Jones family of St Paul and Mrs Josephine Gerlich of Shakopee visit relatives for Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Miller
Bartel Borchers
Eva Thornton
Gladys
Merril Apker
Max
Vera Beuchat
Stella
Harold Courtier
Olive
Dorothy Eder
Percy Paddock
LeRoy Dudleston
Addison Briggs
Julius Beuchat
N. Dakota
Alfred
Wes Kieth
Sarah Luther
Baraboo
Thompson
Clark
Paynette
Guy Taits
Mary Barnett
California
Wisconsin
Jones
Baby
St. Paul
Jd. Jones
Josephine Gerlich
Shakopee, Minn
H. E. Paddock
Removal notice from offices cited by James R. Reid
James R. Reid declares relocation from the former office to the current office in a brief removal notice reported by the Miami Herald. Details on dates or destinations are not provided in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Reid
The
Miami Herald
Mrs Mary Packer Dies After Pneumonia at 79
Mrs. Mary Packer aged 79 died Sunday after a week of illness from pneumonia at the Dixon Hotel in Wisconsin Rapids. She had been brought here six weeks earlier to spend her remaining days with Mrs Case and had no close relatives. distant relative Mrs Jones had returned with Mr and Mrs Jones from the east. Her remains will be buried in West Brook Wisconsin after the funeral trip beginning tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin Rapids Tribune
Mary Packer
Local Visits From Mapleton to Wisconsin
Spring Green residents Pierce Norton and Mapleton friends visited Spring Green, while Principal H J Jones and Mrs Jones vacation at Mrs Jones’ North Crandon home. Richland Center couples David Harrison and Scenaus Swenson visited Spring Green relatives, and Mildred Michels stayed in Madison with sister Mrs William Butler.
Thanks to friends after mother's sickness and death
We express gratitude to neighbors who assisted during our mother's illness and passing. Special thanks to Miss Reinking for hymns, Rev. Henke for comfort, and Mr. Blackburn for services. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Rogers, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hall, Mrs. Minerva Hall, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Reinking
Henke
Blackburn
Thomas. Rogers
Joseph Hall
Minerva Hall
Charles Hall
Man Must Stay in Jail Until Alimony Paid
Herman Everson was ordered by Judge Stevens to serve 90 days in jail or until he pays $104.07 alimony to his wife Mary Everson. The circuit court ruling was handed down yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Everson
Mary Everson
Stevens
Circuit Court
Liquor Raid at Hurley Wisconsin Seizes Liquor and Arrests
Federal prohibition agents raided Hurley Wisconsin taking about 70 people into custody and seizing two sleds of liquor after searching 37 saloons. Joseph Callahan led the operation and said arrested men will be assigned before a United States commissioner on charges of violating federal prohibition laws. The prisoners and liquor were moved to Ashland for processing.
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Hurley
Wis
Joseph Callahan
Chicago
Ashland
United States
Callahan
Jeffs Walnut or Lemon Barrel Puzzle
The dialogue presents Jeff asking Mutt which fruit goes into a barrel, English walnuts or lemons. Mutt admits uncertainty, and Jeff concludes lemons will go in, noting you can squeeze the lemons.
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Jeff—Mutt
Jeff
Jeffi
Young T. R. Favored for Capital Post
Lieut. Col. Theodore Roosevelt is favored for assistant secretary of war or navy as recognition of the American Legion. John G. Maher of Lincoln Neb presented the idea to Senator Harding in Marion Ohio on Tuesday, seeking discussion with the president-elect on international matters and the soldiers' bonus issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Roosevelt
War
Navy
American Legion
Senator Harding
Marion
John G. Maher
Lincoln
Neb
Inaugural Exercises Set for Madison Next Monday
The inaugural ceremonies take place in Madison next Monday at noon with a short address by Justice R. G. Liebecker. Various escorts accompany officials including Gov-elect Blaine and Lieut. Gov-elect Comings, and reception hours follow in the afternoon with a public ball planned in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
R. G. Liebecker
Sauk County
Orlando Holway
William R. Bagley
I. M. Kittleson
Birge
R. G. Siebecker
Philipp
John J. Blaine
E. F. Dithmar
George F. Comings
Martin Hall
Elmer S. Hall
H. J. Butler
Henry” “Johnson
Atty
Frank L. Gilbert
W. J. Morgan
Joseph Shafer
C. P. Cary
Frank W. Hall
Kerwin
E. Ray Stevens
A. J. Vinje
A. C. Hoppmann
M B. Rosenberry
Zimmerman
Justice Eschweiler
R. B. Smith
W. C. Owen
Ralph W. Tocars
Burr W. Jones
Baraboo
Blaine To Be Governor Of Wisconsin On January 3
Governor elect John J. Blaine will take office January 3 as the 24th Wisconsin governor since statehood in 1848. The piece notes prior governors and terms, including War and Civil War leaders, with Milwaukee, Madison, and Waukesha as home bases for several executives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Blaine
Philipp
Wisconsin
Nelson Dewey
Lancaster
Alex W. Randall
Waukesha
Louis P. Harvey
Shopiere
Edward Salomon
Milwaukee
James T. Lewis
Columbus
Edward Scofield
Oconto
Lucius Fairchild
Madison
Jeremiah M.: Rusk
Viroqua
Robert M. la Follette
Senate
Motion Day Next Tuesday Brings Citizenship Applications
Judge Ray Stevens of Madison is expected here next Tuesday for eight citizenship applications and a few minor matters. Two applications are listed as alien enemies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Stevens
Madison
State fair and expositions dates announced for 1920
Members of the committee on fair dates report at the American association of Fairs and expositions in Chicago. Northern Wisconsin State fair Chippewa Falls runs September 12 to 17. National Implement show Peoria Illinois State fair Springfield August 19 to 27. I and I fair Danville Indiana August 28 to September 3. Dates are inclusive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chippewa Falls
Peoria
Ilinois State Fair
Springfield
Danville
Classified notice fragments reflect early ad rates and tiny items
Various classified snippets show price per word insertion for daily or weekly ads, half cent per word for subsequent insertions, and minimums. Listings include sale of Rhode Island Red cockerels, found money to be claimed, and requests for phonographs and a cutter with contact numbers.
Greenfield Taxpayers Notice at First National Bank
John Rumph treasurer announces he will be at the First National Bank on Saturdays and Mondays after January 2 to collect or discuss tax matters with Greenfield taxpayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
John Rumph
Creamery butter edges up to 62 cents a pound
Dairy report shows butter at 62 cents per pound, a modest gain from prior. Eggs hold steady at 65 cents per dozen, no change this week.
Markets report from Chicago cattle and hog receipts
Cattle receipts 14 000 unevenly lower than Monday with top 12.00 and packers paying up to 12.50 for cattle and 10.60 top for hogs. Hogs receipts 42 000 largely 10 to 25 cents lower. bulk 10.00 to 10.40, small pigs 80 to 130 pounds 10.50 to 10.75. Wisconsin and Minnesota potatoes on track 1.50 to 1.60 per bushel. Baraboo warehouses paying 0.75 per hundred. local egg price 60 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Chicago
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Honey Creek & Sumpter
South Fairfield
Capitol City
Washington
Shakespeare
LA Valle
Prairie du Sac
Elks Wood
Pfannstiehl
Ross Ewe
Baldwin
Schrieber
Mutt
Young T. R
Capital Post
Capitol
Blaine
Conner’s Battery & Electric Shop
Debray Ehlectrical Shop
Fourth Street
Baraboo, Wis
Rhode Island Red Cockerls
Owens Farm
George. Carpenter
N. C. Crawley
L. A. McGilvra
Rhode Island
John
Pickar
Ernest ‘Ziegler
N. W. Depot
Mound Street
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