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Newspaper

Baraboo Weekly News

Location

Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1920

Page

7

HAWK Residents visit Hoppe family and Royal Neighbors expand

The Jellema clan from Milwaukee spent two days with Mr and Mrs Ruppert Hoppe while the Hoppe family hosted visiting guests from Devils Lake. Royal Neighbors added two new members Mrs Wm Scholl and Mrs Fred Brown after a Friday meeting followed by refreshments. Baraboo Live Stock Shipping Assn ships hogs cattle calves and sheep every Wednesday inviting farmers to bring stock. Rodewald is manager.

Billach Hawk Alida Gertrude Jellema Herman, Bottema Miwaukee Rupert Hoppe Rob Hoppe Devils Lake Royal Neighbors Wm. Scholl Fred Brown Dll Bruce McCready Baraboo Rodewald Mgr

Diamond Dyes Ad Promotes Safe Dye Use

An advertising notice warns against using other dyes and urges choosing Diamond Dyes with clear directions included in the package. The tone emphasizes reliability and proper usage to avoid staining or damage.

Freezone promises quick corn relief advertised

An old newspaper ad promotes Freezone as a painless corn treatment. It claims a tiny bottle stops pain instantly and removes hard or soft corns and toe-calluses without soreness, with products sold by druggists for a few cents.

Local Gossip Notes From North Dellona and Lyndon

Mr and Mrs Reed of Da Kalb visit Mrs F E Newton sister of the lady. Will Skinner and children and Mrs Verdie Davenport of Reedsburg join Sunday at the Wm Scott home. Edna Kiocko helps Mrs Wilbur Scott for weeks. Ed Moran a former resident dies in Kilbourn. Milton and Maurine Scott visit grandparents Mr and Mrs Wm Scott. Mrs Aug Szymanoski returns from Milwaukee.

North Dellona Lyndon

Fairfield Social Roundup Reflects Weekend Visits

Mrs Joe Lewis and Mrs Gust Lew of North Fairfield attended church in Newport Sunday. Visitors included Mrs Albert Horning of Portage, Lloyd Opal Lewis and family, Eddie Melter, Fremont Newell's sisters, Mr and Mrs Marshall Harrison and Royce, and Mrs Mel Norton from Baraboo. Fort Morgan Colorado Mrs Getchell visiting. Wesleyan Methodist program drew well Sunday evening.

Joe Lewis Gust Lewis Newport Albert Horning Portage L. P. Lewis Lloyd Opal Lewis Orvallo Helen Lewis Eddie Melter Herman . Mielke Fremont Newell Denia Emma Newell Marshall Harrison, Jr Royce

Local Visitors Stop Over in Janesville Area

Mrs. Foster and daughter Mrs. Maud Reamer with grandchildren of Janesville visit at the home of her son Boyd. Mrs. W. Du Bois of Fargo S D visits J Harris home. Frank Koons of La Prairie Illinois returns home briefly. Mr. and Mrs. Endthoff take a Sunday trip to Adams county. Ellen Tinkham of Chicago visits Geo Tinkham. Lottie Blank of Sparta visits friends. Mr Husband of Chicago visits his daughter Mrs Wm Berkley.

Foster Maud Reamer Janesville Boyd W. du Bois Fargo S. D J. Harris Frank Koons la Pary Ill Endthoff Adams County Ellen Tinkham Chicago Geo. Tinkham Lottie Blank Sparta Mr. Husband Wm. Berkley

Mrs. Chaffee Family News From Local Visitations

Mrs L D Clement hosts a Manitoba sister as Mr and Mrs Rebelier and son Grover of Colonna Station visit Mrs Sarah Chaffee last Sunday. Miss Bertha Hamilton of Madison with Mr and Mrs Vosberry guests of Mrs John Chaffee. Harley Shepherd and three children from North Dakota visit relatives. John Chaffee received word of Abbie Chaffee's death in California, a shock to the family. Rollo and Adam and family return to Freeport, Illinois. Claude Turner and a Dellona visit with Mrs Turner’s parents Albert Shde. Mrs Sarah Chaffee entertains sister Mrs Grey of Ohio and niece Mrs Theyer of California.

L. D. Clement Manitoba Canada Rebelier Grover Colonna Station Sarah Chaffee Bertha Hamilton Madison Vosberry John Chaffee Harley Shepherd North Dakota Abbie Chaffee California Rollo Adam Freeport Claude Turner Dellona

OConnor Family Visits and Relatives Gatherings

Mr and Mrs Edward OConnor Jr spent a Sunday with the Lindsay family. Esther Lawrenz visits sister Ida near La Valle. Henry Lindsay of Ed OConnor drives to Portage last Sunday. Ed Arthur Erwin and Leda Rein feldt join Lloyd OConnor for a Sunday afternoon. Mr Zellmer and his mother from North Freedom visit Julius Zellmer. Margaret Wright stays a few days with Edward OConnor.

Edward O’connor, Jr Lindsay Esther Lawrenz Ida la Valle Henry Lindsay Ed. O’connor Portage Arthur, Erwin Leda Reinfeldt Lloyd O’connor Zellmer North Freedom Julius Zellmer Margaret Wright Edward O’connor

South Westfield social notes list local visits and dinners

Margaret Vogel visits sister Myrtle Montgomery while Burt Vogel helps his father. George Vogel, Wheelerburg, spends Saturday night at home. Marie Metcalfe and George Vogel dine with Louis Metcalfe. Montgomery family hosts and visits occur across several households including Schultis Toeder and Ken Carroll homes.

South Westfield Margaret Vogel Myrtle Montgomery Burt Vogl Rye George Vogel Wheelerburg Marie Metcalfe Louis Metcalfe Frank Montgomery J. Lindsay Ross Schultis Edward Q’connor, Jr

Missionfest attendance and Sunday visits noted in La Valle and Middleton

Elmer spent Sunday at Missionfest in La Valle. Richard and Thomas Repka families visited relatives in Middleton. Herman Voss and Heinz families joined Art Meyer’s guests. Albert Knuth visited Herman Kruse. Wm Lutterman visited Carl Schuck. Knuth and Schuck each showed new cars, a Chevrolet and a Ford respectively.

Elmer la Valle Richard Repka Thomas Repka Tommie Middleton Herman Voss Herman Heinz Art Meyer Albert.Knuth Herman Kruse Wm. Lutterman Carl Sc

Loganville Social Notes Highlight Visits and New Homes

Dr Hanks travels in a new Chevrolet coupe bought from Mr Thome of Reedsburg. Residents report visits from family and friends including Albert Retz and Christina Hender from Oelwein Iowa, Earline Smith from Clusholm Minnesota, and others. Five new houses rise this summer as electric light and power loom from Prairie du Sac dam.

Dr. Hanks Thome Reedsburg Ware W. Voss Baraboo E. Hammermiester Albert Rétz Christina Hender Oelwein Iowa A. Retz Rob Retz Earline Smith Clusholm Minn Madison Harry Wyeville Loganville Prairie du Sac Dam

Local Visitors and Family News From LIME RIDGE AREA

Mr and Mrs Frank Pauls and two children spent last week at Sauk City and Mazomanie. Lettie Forrer and Mark Tower families visited Tom Settle's from Tuesday to Sunday. Kinney Lewis Wheeler group went north to pick blueberries. Clint Fuller spent days at R L Bohn's. Mrs King Niagara Wis visited son George Kiung. R L Bohn and son Carl toured the Dells Sunday. Rena Seimandel resigns A L Bohn Co clerkship Rosa Reidel to fill vacancy. Miss Adams preached in the U B church with services next Sunday at 11. Casper of Spring Green spent Sunday at the Blackman.

Frank Pauls Sauk City Mazomanie Lettie Forrer Mark Tower Tom Settle W. J. Kinney Tom Lewis Walter Wheeler Clint Fuller R. L. Bohn King Niagara Wis George Kiug Carl Dells Rena Seimandel A. L. Bohn Co Rosa Reidel Miss Adams U. B Mrs. Casper of Spring ‘Green Blackman

Merrimack Visitors and Local Guests Around Rochester and Dekorra

A stream of travelers and guests visits from Rochester Stewartville and Baraboo to nearby towns. Families like Premos Tryons and Grosses appear with relatives, attending picnics and church events while sisters and daughters travel between Madison Baraboo and Vilas Park for social gatherings.

Madison Guests Host Dr. and Mrs. M. T. Marlin at Home

In Madison several residents attended a gathering at the Marlin home with numerous relatives visiting. Charles Pigg traveled to Lodi to see Austin Chrisler, with both men having Civil War and Pinery ties. Chrisler, now frail in Hau Claire, once ran a local blacksmith shop and lived on the old dairy farm later held by the Kings.

Lodi Talcott Chrisler California

Proposal to Cut Ireland Adrift Ignites Government Debate

The British government weighs a bold plan to fully isolate Ireland, withdrawing all military and governmental control. The Irish would be left to govern themselves and seek salvation by their own efforts.

Beach-Jones Stock Company Heads to Baraboo Stage

The Beach Jones Stock company brings high class plays and vaudeville to the Al Ringling theatre for a full week. This marks Baraboo’s second mid summer stock engagement with strong advance sales predicted. An advertising car will tour the surrounding region to announce the show and draw crowds.

Beach—Jones Stock Company al. Ringling Theatre Baraboo America

Progressives Back Seaman for Governor

Col. Gilbert E. Seaman received an endorsement from a Milwaukee conference of progressive Republicans on Tuesday. The resolutions committee cited his mind heart and character and praised his twenty years as a steadfast progressive.

Col Gilbert E. Seaman Milwaukee Committee On Resolutions F. E. McGovern Col. Seaman

Peasants 10 Fight Reds With Scythes in Poland

Peasant sythmen of Modlin Poland revive traditions of Kosciuszko era fighters. A battalion in native costume armed with scythes marches toward the eastern frontier to deter a Bolshevik invasion as modern artillery rumbles over Warsaw.

Modlin Poland Kosiuszko Warsaw

Remarkable life change for wife after Tanlac use

Ernest Naef of Fredonia Wisconsin credits Tanlac with restoring his wife's health after years of indigestion nervousness headaches and sleeplessness. He reports improved appetite sleep and strength after three bottles, noting both spouses also benefited. Tanlac sold in Baraboo Reedsburg and Sauk City by local dealers.

Taniac Ernest Naef Fredonia Wis Tanlac Baraboo Fisher Bros Reedsburg Henry Thiemann Sauk City G. Naffz Adv

Lightning Fires Oil Tanks at Wagner's Point Plant

A lightning strike damaged two large oil tanks at an asphalt plant near Baltimore, causing $700,000 in losses to the plant and nearby Texas Oil Company works. Two blocks of two story worker houses burned as firemen, short of water, shifted efforts to saving homes and protecting adjoining facilities.

Wagner’s Point Baltimore Texas Oil Company

Real estate transfers listed across Wisconsin counties

A long list shows numerous land transfers with multiple buyers such as Wm Barnett Horace Harveys in Woodland Peter Peterson to H J Schroeder in Juneau County and many others including Henry Haselwander to George Wermuth and Lawrence Beck to Peter Kraemer. Values range from $1 to $8500 with properties in Sauk City Prairie du Lac Delton Plain and Reedsburg among others.

Wm. Barnett Horace George Wermuth Henry Haselwander Sauk Cuy Loretta Wilson Henry Gust Prairie du Lac Horace Harvey Albert Degner Woodland Anna M. Speeth Martie Vielman Sauk City J. F. Huebel Roy H. West la Valle J. F. Klippstein Wm. Hennings Westfield Jacob Jack H. L Ehwla Te Prairie du Lac Henry Osenroth R. Woodward Lawrence Beck Peter Kraemer Plain Robert Alt George Brey Rosina Riedel Chas A. Muchow Washington Ella J. Chatterton Jacob Hatz Carrie A. Slade H. J. Case Baraboo August Guse Otto Meyer Loganville Emma ‘Toad Mary Cramer Merrimack Frank Nachreiner George Winkler Franklin Pearse R. Sansom Sophia Meyer Lyons Ella Clement Mary Ramsey Delton L. D. Clement Fred Oetzmann Chas. Manthey Freedom John G. Diehl Louisa Schoenman H. E. Paddock Benjamin EB. Paddock Edmund Kessler Emil Kessler Grant Stern Henry W. Kruse Theodore Pfaff H. W. Kruse Elizabeth Donley Elizabeth Mulligan Reedsburg Albert Mittlestedt Albert Zimmerman Winfield

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Huag C. A. Hoag Chicago, NL Warren House C.A. Hoag Gwen Aundreda Miles North Fairfield Excelsior Lime Ridge Samual J. Premo Rochester Stewartville Geo. Premo Robert Steuber F. E. Tryon Warrens John McCormick Greenfield H. B. Gibbons EB. L. Gross Ella A. E. Baumgarten Reva Lorna Ruth Hiroy J. R. Devlin L. C. Halbman W. J. Brownrigg Dekorra Jennie A. Clark L. J. Smith Ladies Aid Society John McLean E. L. Gross J. M. Gross James ‘Towers Mary Towers Glen Alois Vernaeck L. Utter Nashotah Gertrude Premo G. E. Premo Carrie Stewart Dalton Hattie M. Peck A. M Ladies’ Aid Society David Jones Ireland Great Britain Seaman Favors Man Yexide Connor’s Battery & Electric Shop 4Th St. Baraboo, Wis E. Aug. Runge Investment CO Rall T. Runge Insurance Safe Investments Clara T. Runge J. A. Martiny
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