Funeral Plans For G D Bindley In Baraboo
Funeral services for G D Bindley will be held in Baraboo after the remains arrive from Salem Oregon where the Baraboo man was killed in an accident between two cars. He was a son of Mr and Mrs George Bindley longtime Baraboo residents. He married a daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Baxter of Fairfield. The wife and three children survive him. The mother died at Sparta some years ago. He lived at Second street Baraboo Fairfield and later Sparta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. D. Bindley
Salem
Oregon
Baraboo
George Bindley
Frank Baxter
Fairfield
Mr. Bindley
Sparta
Second Street
Local Social Notes From Sandusky Area
The report highlights a candy pull at G. A. Powell home and a church funeral in Lime Ridge. It also notes Mrs. Tom Rice's return home from Reedburg hospital, Madge Neitzel and Fern Markham visiting Ithaca, Mrs. Homer Hart's visit with her parents, and Jas. Targen plus Earnest Erdman improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Powell
Smyth
Limed Ridge
Tom Rice
Reedburg
Madge Neitzel
Fern Markham
Ithaca
Homer Hart
A. P. Dryer
Jas. Targen
Earnest Erdman
Local Notes from North Freedom Weekly Roundup
Village residents travel for visits and medical care with several measles cases reported. Pink eye illness and rheumatism affect multiple residents while others attend hospital treatment in Milwaukee and Madison. Community clubs hold events, tax collection continues, and a stroke patient receives care.
Randall of North Dakota Speaks for Non Partisan League
Cassell N A Randall of North Dakota visited the schoolhouse Tuesday to present as a national speaker for the Non Partisan League. A large audience attended and several joined the league. An oyster supper Friday evening by Mr and Mrs H J Meng hosted wolf hunters and families. Laverne Ott was ill last week. Miss Jones attended a Spring Green teachers meeting Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. A. Randall
North Dakota
Non Partisan League
League
H. J. Meng
Laverne Ott
Miss Jones
Spring Green
Local families visit Sunday gathering in Reedsburg area
Mr and Mrs Will Voss and Mr and Mrs W H Ware plus Mrs Mable Hammermiester and son were entertained at Sam Dearholts Sunday. G W Hast went to Reedsburg for the visit amidst social news of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Voss
W. H. Ware
Mable Hammermiester and Son
Sam Dearholts
G. W. Hast
Reedsburg
Local Nurse Cares For Patient After Friday Operation
A Friday operation went well as Mrs. Grantin a nurse from Reedsburg tends to Mrs. Rist who is recovering at home.
Prairie du Sac residents and guests linked by travels
Prairie du Sac residents and visitors were noted in Madison area activity last week. Names include J. L. P. Accola and T. B. Milton in Chicago, Miss Mathilda Ernest of Elkader visiting relatives, and Dr. L J Steuber with Dr. D E Murphy at the State Veterinary convention in Madison.
Hickory Wood Prices Highlight Butt Cut Rates
Island Woolen Co advertises butt cuts priced at 20 to 30 cents per card or 25 to 1.00 each for four foot butt cuts, indicating a bulk discount structure for textile material.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickory
Obituary for Mrs. N. B. Hood of West Spring Green
Mrs. N. B. Hood died at the family home in West Spring Green on Thursday January 15 1920 at 2 30 a m. The funeral will be held in the Congregational church at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon. She had been ill for some time but death came peacefully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eschenbach Lohman & Co
R. S. Lange
Wm. Lohman
Flinch Club
Mary Trumble
Augusta Templin
Charles Doyle
Mary Barkenhagen
Elroy
C E. Meyer
Edith Dickie
Martha Northup
N. B. Hood
West Spring Green
Congregational Church
Baraboo Notes On Snow Drifts And Local News
Baraboo reports heavy snow on the bluffs making road travel nearly impossible. Lake district schools closed a week due to measles. Mrs Latatzka remains seriously ill with care by daughter Mrs Minnie Palmer. Miss Mary Martin visits Baraboo for several weeks. Harold Hill the town census taker counted noses last week. Olive Bellows resumes nursing duties in Minneapolis after a home period. Miss Josephine Zanton of Rockford visits relatives here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake District
Latatzka
Minnie Palmer
Baraboo
Mary Martin
Harold Hill
Sumpter
Olive Bellows
Minneapolis
Josephine Zanton
Rockford
Local Notes From Loretto and Surrounding Areas
Mr and Mrs James Mears and Miss Margaret Mears returned to Milwaukee on Saturday after a week with their mother Mrs John James Fleming attended funeral in Baraboo for father-in-law Mat OBrien Miss Irene Melvin of Ferryville arrived for an indefinite stay Philip Dwyer made a business trip to Spring Green Monday Jake Carberry returned home to Richland Center after a week with friends and relatives Chas Ferguson spent Sunday at W A Dwyers home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Mears
Margaret Mears
Milwaukee
Mears
John James Fleming
Baraboo
Mat O’brien
Irene Melvin
Ferryville
Wis
Philip Dwyer
Spring Green
Jake Carberry
Richland Center
Chas Ferguson
W. A. Dwyer
Hills Point Notices and Community Updates
The community reports Rev. Smith's funeral at Lime Ridge last week and a shock at his death. Ice harvest continues with blocks stored for warmth. Farmers institute at Hillpoint drew a large crowd despite bad weather. Mrs. McCarthy and daughter visited Reedsburg. Mrs. Young, a longtime resident and former teacher, died in Burlington last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Lime Ridge
Farmers Institute
Hillpoint
William McCarthy
Reedsburg
Crall
Byron and Albert Prouty Named as Companions at Death
The record notes Byron and Albert Prouty of Sandusky were with her at the time of her death, identifying two companions present during the fatal moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron
Albert Prouty
Sandusky
Infant Strait dies. burial held in Walton
The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Strait died last Tuesday and was buried here on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Hollis Mortimer received a miscellaneous shower from friends the prior Tuesday evening. The Wonewoc high school team played here Saturday, Walton winning 18 to 4. Macy Hutchens of Caledonia, Illinois is visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Strait
Della Mortimer
Lucy
Iowa City
Hollis Mortimer
Wonewoc High School
Walton
Macy Hutchens
Caledonia
Ill
Pleasant Ridge Social Notes and Local Visitors
William Kruse visited Greenwood Wisconsin for a week at the Albert Zimmerman home. A surprise party for Mr and Mrs Camneil Van Bassaliere drew a crowd Saturday evening with music visiting and cards. A midnight lunch followed. Agnes Rose works at the Henry Theimann home in Reedsburg. Several from the area attended William Harms funeral in Reedsburg. he had lived in Aberdeen South Dakota the past years. Mrs William Struck visits her daughter Mrs Emil Riggert near Loganville. Adeline Rose, employed at the John Steelte home, spent Sunday at her own home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kruse
Greenwood
Wis
Albert Zimmerman
Camneil van Bassaliere
Agnes Rose
Henry Theimann
Reedsburg
William Harms
Aberdeen
S. D
William Struck
Emil Riggert
Loganville
Adeline Rose
John Steelte
Residents and visitors share weekend gatherings and visits
Mr and Mrs Jason Prouty and children stay at J B Powells. Ray Grover traveled to Reedbsurg on a business trip. Marble Johnson of Lime Ridge visited C B Powells. Miss Mary Fan Coy of Lime Ridge visits her aunt Mrs Wm Junge. Hilda Blakeslee and Alice Brandt spent the weekend here. Ward Markham is ill. G A Powell and son Walter visited the Prouty home. About fifty neighbors gathered at Frank Blake’s for an old fashioned candy pull and reported a good time. Andrew Croal arrived from Milwaukee to spend winter with his uncle Mike Croal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jason Prouty
J. B. Powell
Ray Grover
Reedbsurg
Marble Johnson
Lime Ridge
C. B. Powell
Mary Fan Coy
Wm. Junge
Hilda Blakeslee
Alice Brandt
Ward Markham
G. A. Powell
Walter
B. Prouty
Frank Blakeslee
Andrew Croal
Milwaukee
Mike Croal
Local Farmer Institute Draws Crowd Despite Weather
Loganville and Hillpoint host events on the 15th and 16th with Mrs. Hatch of Rockford Ill. giving talks for the ladies. A display of canned goods fancy work vegetables grains and honey drew attention at the ladies hall. The Anti-Saloon League served dinners and held a temperance lecture. A $72.85 collection supported anti liquor efforts. News notes include birth of a son to Alvin and Mrs Rist with the baby dying, death of Mrs Burmiester, funeral at St Peters church, and the Gluths welcoming a son. Herman Meyer plans a spring residence project hauling cement blocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmer’s Institute
Hillpoint
Antiliquor League
Herman Timmeke
500 Club
Alvin Rist
Postpone Dance at Portage Cites Firemen Duty
Portage firemen postpone their Thursday night dance to a future time citing duty to protect lives and property during cold weather. Chicago reports new influenza cases peaking for the year with 2 514 cases and 26 deaths, plus 297 new pneumonia cases and 57 fatalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portage
Chicago
Board of Health
Real Estate Transfers Listed From Baraboo to Bear Creek
A compiled list records numerous land transfers in Baraboo Westfield Sauk City Reedsburg Bear Creek Franklin Troy and other locales with buyers and sellers including Mary M Ruggles Letta Kelley D C Culver Joan Prouty Stephen B Douglas Frank F Rabuck Milon Young George Carpenter Ralph W McCray Caroline Retz Mary Kohlmeyer Edward Kohlmeyer Lena Matz Lucy N Case William Kruse Conrad Schoephorster Erwin Meyer Fred Hoefer Daniel L K Curtis Micael B Pulvermacher Leo Pulvermacher Emma Bienon Joseph Benmerl toe Joseph A Benmerl John Benmerl Edward Warren Harry A Wiseman Arthur M Hulbert Henry A Friede John W Bauer Henry W Schoephorster Edward B Kamrath and others with prices ranging from $1 to $15,000. The report also quotes editorials criticizing Republican strategy and urging a more principled platform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary M. Ruggles
Letta Kelley
Baraboo
John Balk
Francis Balk
Spring Green
D. C. Culver
Joan Prouty
Stephen B. Douglas
Frank F. Rabuck
la Valle
Milon Young
la Vale
George Carpenter
Charles Geissler
Ralph W. McCray
George W McCray
Reedsburg
Caroline Retz
Mary Kohlmeyer
Westfield
Edward Kohlmeyer
Lena Matz
Herman Matz
Sauk City
Lucy N. Case
Warren A. Bellows
William Kruse
Herman Meyer
Conrad Schoephorster
Erwin Meyer
Troy
Fred Hoefer
William Hoefer
Excelsior
Daniel L. K. Curtis
Otto Zuch
Micael B. Pulvermacher
Leo Pulvermacher
Bear Creek
Emma Bienon
William Miller
John Ruland
Franklin
Henry W. Schoephorster
Edward B. Kamrath
Ollapodrida Short Communications Sought
Editors invite concise, novel, and useful notes for Ollapodrida Short Communications. Submissions should present clear observations, new ideas, or practical tips in brief, readable form. Limit to a few hundred words, with a sharp focus and original insight.
Laird Couple Relocate to Los Angeles for Winter
Mr and Mrs I J Laird formerly of Baraboo and Waukegan left Waukegan for Los Angeles California to spend the winter and sent for the News to keep in touch with friends Annie Laird Coates Evanston Ill
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. J. Laird
Baraboo
Waukegan
Los Angeles California
Annie Laird Coates
Evanston, Tl
Reader letter from Mrs Charles Bokln praising News
Loganville Wisconsin resident Mrs Charles Bokln writes to express long time appreciation for the News noting twenty years of reading and stating she could not be without it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bokln
Loganville, Wis
Former Resident Seeks Baraboo Weekly News
Mrs. M. J. Springer formerly Myrtle Shaw of Baraboo, Wisconsin now resides in Grand Rapids, Wisconsin and writes to the Baraboo Weekly News. The editors note she recently married and lives in Grand Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids
Baraboo
Grand Rapids, Wis
Springer
Myrtle Shaw
Letter From Los Angeles A Bright Day In L A
A reader letter from Los Angeles comments on the fine weather and slow gains, signed by IL. W. Stone of 221 North Beaudry Avenue. An editor note adds Stone’s past roles as Baraboo county treasurer and police officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
North Beaudry Avenue
Stone
Baraboo
Must Have News We Must Have the News
Milton Perry of 126 N Dewy Avenue in Reedsburg Wisconsin is highlighted in this local notice. The brief item lists home address and emphasizes the need for community awareness of ongoing events. The piece reflects typical small town reportage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Perry
N. Dewy Avenue
Reedsburg, Wis
Enjoy Paper Mother and I enjoy every News copy
The fragment mentions Twisp Washington and a R F D address with names Anna and Etores. It hints at a personal note about enjoying a newspaper and clippings or copies. No clear event or action is described, but indicates readers content with the News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother
Chaat
Anna Lu
Etores Twisp
Washington
Non-partisan League Discussed By York Resident
Mrs. M. L. Lund of York North Dakota writes about the Non-partisan League and its goals to aid workers and farmers. She notes laws including state insurance and hail tax comparisons showing better outcomes this year and offers to answer readers questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingsford
North Dakota
Bank of North Dakota
Home Builders Association
Nonpartisan League
Old Line Company
M. L. Lund
Weekly News Notice From Erskine Minn
Fred Noyes of Erskine Minnesota requests readers to pick up the Weekly News for current local notices and items of interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Noyes
First Mill in Merrimack a Chronicle of Early Mills
Robert Braun of Lyons Wisconsin recounts Merrimack mill history noting Harris Searl built a small grist mill on Sears creek in 1844, a freshet damaged it, David King later built mills in 1846 and 1851, and the 1844 mill may be the first in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrimack
Harris Searl
Searl
N. W
David King
Sears
Robert Braun
Conventions to Decide Presidential Nominees in June
The piece notes two major party conventions this June in San Francisco and Chicago. It mocks Democratic prospects with Wilson or others and predicts their defeat, while suggesting Republicans will win regardless of the nominee, citing voter weariness with the current administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Golden Gate
Wilson
Thompson
Chicago
Market report highlights hog beef and sheep pricing
Hog receipts 46 000 with slow trading and prices 15 15 to 15 40 per cwt. Butchers 14 50 to 15 50. Cattle receipts 18 000 with slow to steady trade vees 9 00 to 19 00 and cows 6 75 to 14 25. Sheep receipts 12 000 with lambs 14 00 to 15 90. Baraboo potatoes 3 85 to 3 90 per cwt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Idaho
Chicago
W C T U Leader Marie Hanchett Buried in Madison
Funeral services for Mrs. Marie Hanchett, 75, a renowned W C T U worker, will be at the First Congregational Church in Madison at 2 p m Friday. She died Tuesday and was a prominent state activist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. T. U. Leader
Madison
Marie Hancchett
First Congregational Church
Hanchett
Thrown From Sleigh Start Injures Caledonia Man
Thomas Ryan of Caledonia suffered a badly sprained leg and bruises after being thrown from a sleigh at Portage when a passing car frightened the team and struck the curbing. Mrs Ryan and their son William were uninjured. Ryan held the reins and stopped the horses before being taken to Tremont hotel for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Ryan
Caledonia
Portage
Auction at Meyer farm near Baraboo
An auction sale on Thursday January 29 at 1 pm will offer by Theodore Deppe a variety of farm items. The Meyer farm sits 3 12 miles south and east of Baraboo at the cross road from the Denville Lake road to the Merrimack road. Included are head of cattle hogs hay grain a wagon harness and other farm articles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyer
Baraboo
Denvils Lake
Merrimack Road
Theodore Deppe
Classified Ad Rates Declared for Daily and Weekly Papers
Advertisement rates set at one cent per word for the first insertion and half a cent for each subsequent insertion in daily or weekly editions. Minimum charge is 25 cents, and all want ads require cash in advance.
For Sale Two Fresh Milch Cows
Ads list two fresh milch cows for sale by A. J. Zantow Route 6 Box 45 contact 1633 F-12. Also wants to rent a farm with stock by H. Peck North Freedom Wis. Seeks to hear from farm owner for sale with cash price and full description by D. F. Bush Minneapolis Minn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Zantow
H. Peck
North Freedom
Wis
D. F. Bush
Minneapolis
Minn
Help Wanted Construction Work Baraboo Wisconsin
Help wanted for construction work with good pay by day or piece work. Transportation paid. Inquire at the office of the Wisconsin Power Light & Heat Co Baraboo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin Power Light & Heat Co
Baraboo
Auction Sale of Household Goods at 940 Mound Street
There will be an auction sale of household goods on Saturday January 24 starting at 1 PM at 940 Mound Street. It will include all the household effects of the late Mrs M Leiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mound Street
M. Leiser
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John Gunnison Jr
Reno Fullmer
Janesville
Lincoln Dickie
Freda Kinsman
Platteville
Eau Claire
Leon Carbrelle
Fred Petzke
Eneral Hospital
Simons
South Delton
Herman Pagel
John Fahey
Sainsbury
William Lyons
Fanny Treloar
High Street
Mona Hewittt
Gordon Johnson
James Doherty Jr
Martha Elizabeth Little
C. C. Acker
BE. B. McCoy
Ed. Egerer
Cassell
Prairie DU Sac
J. L. P. Accola
T. B. Milton
Mathilda Ernest
Elkader
L.J. Steuber
G. V. Acccola
B. E. McCoy
John Weirich
Twentieth Century Club
Edwin Accola
Fort Sill
Oklahoma
Earl Bonham
Palaces
H. G. Witwen
Maud Babington
Bayonne
N. J
August Mellentine
Jas. Ver Hayden
Lloyd Tarnutzer
Ben Kindschi
Island Woolen CO
Baraboo Bluffs
Loretto
Hill Point
Pleasant Ridge
Committee of ‘48
Republican Party
N. G. Abbott
Lodi
Ollapodrida
Los
Angeles
W. Stone
York N. D
Erskine, Minn
Lyons, Wis
L G. Crall
Vincent A. O’rourke
DR. C. F. Steel
Reinking
Drs
Thos. Dubinski
Marie Kersten Dubinski
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