Memorial Day Observance Honors Veterans in Baraboo
Memorial Day was warm as thousands visited Baraboo Cemetery where G A R members and families decorated graves led by E L Palmer with assistance from Sons of Veterans and the Auxiliary. Rev Wm Moore spoke at First M E church urging patriotism and constitutional faith while noting the sacrifices of Civil Danish American and World War veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Third Street
E. L. Palmer
Clarence Farnworth
Boy Scouts
EB. C. Jenke
Iso
Knoll
Post
Samuel Briscoe
C. E. Palmer
Oole
Blachly
Irs Meisner
L. A. of
S. V
Charles Rote
S. of V
George Moore
Loyal Legion
Clifford LaMar
William Hattle
FE. Wakefield
R. Brandt
Ladies of A. of S. of V
M. E
Adolph Andre ‘Esiding
C. E. Weed
Fayor
Phillips
Durrard du Bois
John A. Logan
C. M. LaMar
Lincoln
Seliers
Ir. Moore
United States
Auto Plunges Into Ravine In Portage District
An auto leaving a curve between the Marshall farm and Delton plunged into a ravine over 40 feet deep. Witnesses say it veered to avoid another car, residents and Mayor Adolph Andre helped rescue five Portage occupants, all survived after being pulled from under the Chevrolet. The wreck lay waist deep. Sarringtons salvaged it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Farm
Delton
Kilbourn
Adolph Andre
Portage
David McFarland
Mary
Edward Thompson
Thompson
Sarrington
Sarringtons
Birthday party marks Mrs. Cooke's 55th at North Freedom
About 50 friends and relatives gathered Sunday May 30 at John Cooke's North Freedom home to honor his wife Mrs. Cooke on her 55th birthday. Six children and ten grandchildren attended along with extended family from Lime Ridge Maple Hill Beloit Wheelerburg and Michigan. Guests shared food and a birthday cake of 50 candles and presented a $15 purse as a keepsake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cooke
North Freedom
Icel
Lime Ridge
Albert Bender
Cooke
Making Chicago Unsafe for Gunmen Nouse Ready
Chicago authorities prepare to bring to trial sixteen more gunmen as part of a plan to clear the city of criminals and reduce gun violence. The move signals intensified legal action and aims to deter further offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Baraboo Tops Reedsburg In Low Scoring Season Opener
Baraboo wins its season debut at Reedsburg 1 to 0 as Westbury fanned sixteen, allowing no hits for the visitors. Reedsburg pitcher Babb struck out eighteen with four hits allowed. Stewart doubled in the fourth, Westbury drove him in, and Baraboo officials announce signings for the coming season as league play begins June 6 at Reedsburg and Ableman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baraboo
Reedsburg
Moss
Westbury
Babb
Stewart
Ryan
Real Estate Transfers Across Several Wisconsin Towns
A compilation of land transfers shows numerous deeds from August Kowalke to L. J. Wood in Freedom and from James A. Stone to C. J. Gahagan in Reedsburg among many other conveyances. Amounts range from $1 to $8,250 with properties listed in Freedom Reedsburg Baraboo Merrimack Prairie du Lac Loganville Washington Sumpter Lime Ridge Delton Spring Green North Freedom and Franklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Kowalke
L. J. Wood
Freedom
James A. Stone
C. J. Gahagan
Reedsburg
Adolph Andro
Wm. Paschen
Baraboo
Frank H. Smith
Emma M. Koester
Thomas Williams
Wm. Welke
Merrimack
Frederick H. Henry
George S Feight
Albert Ost
Stanley Hayes
Richard Ulrich
Mary J. Graff
Daniel C. Murphy
Prairie du Lac
Otto Meyer
Emil Droes
Loganville
Ray Gibbons
O. W. Shore
Woodland
Olive Sainsbury
Carl Struck
Faank I. Draper
Paul J. Henke
Excelsior
Ida L. Claridge
Albert T. Ost
Joseph M. Neu
Ida Sneider
George T. Morse
F. A. Kruger
Louis Unterholzner
Irving Greck
Ernest Kroll
Lucas Munction
Westfield
James Woodruff
George Woodruff
Washington
Esther Hartley
HE. C. Cooniz
Louis F. Schultz
Jeanette Winckler
W. F. Ehlers
Chas. V. Wright
Herbert Westenhaver
Herbert Westerhaver
FE. M. Hardy
Adolph Andre
Bert
Hintz
Frank Groskopi
H. T. Case
Wm. S. Cramer
Walter Odell
Blanche Greenhaugh
Gustav Federman
Gustav A. Federman
Franklin
E. A. Prouty
Lottie D. Cristman
Spring Green
Lowden Gains as Contests Decide Delegates
A Chicago hearing on Monday resolved contests for southern delegates with Alabama and Arkansas seated as Lowden supporters. Florida and DC fights linger as decisions postponed, while Florida factions strain the party's unity. Lowden led in early committee skirmishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
South
Alabama
Arkansas
District of Columbia
Florida
Lowden
Local social notes from Walton and nearby towns
Miss Bernice Hutchens returns from Reedsburg training school with friend Ruth Babb. Woodland play day drew about 150 pupils and 6 teachers amid perfect weather. Miss June Frazier hosted Mable Riley from Reesburg for the weekend. The Mortimer and Mortimer families shopped in Onewoc and Cazenovia. A Saturday evening storm near the archbridge disrupted activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Hutchens
Reedsburg
Ruth Babb
June Frazier
Mable Riley
Reeasburg
Jay Leatherberry
Bert Mortimer
Beatrice
Lucy Mortimer
Eva Carpenter
Doris Wheeler
Archbridge
Wilson Mortimer
Guerdon Mortimer
Cazenovia
Martin Mortenson
Local social notes from North Freedom and surrounding area
Robert Tait of Chicago visits with brothers early this week. E A Seeley family and Grandma Seeley attend North Freedom graduation exercises. Henry Miller family visit Reedsburg. Elizabeth Kinnamon winters in South Dakota then visits local friends. Dora Schutte travels to Baraboo to stay with brother Fred Schutte. Wm Riggert and Elsie Riggert of Chicago visit Mrs. W O Schutte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Tait
Chicago
E. A. Seeley
Grandma Seeley
North Freedom
Wm. Riggert
Henry Miller
Reedsburg
Elizabeth Kinnamon
S. Dakota
Dora Schutte
Baraboo
Fred
Elsie Riggert
W. O. Schutte
Local Items From Dell and North Excelsior
The W F M seciet will meet with Mrs Ernest Bass Thursday p m June 3. Miss Irene Fullmer of North Freedom visited her sister, Mrs Wm Rick. Ella Krentz closed her school at the red schoolhouse and returned home to Prairie du Lac. The J W Lindsay and Ed O Connor Jr families hosted Baraboo visitors Sunday. Robert Simpson was home from Beloit Saturday to Monday. The annual But terfield cemetery bee will be held Wednesday June 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Fullmer
North Freedom
Wm. Rick
Ella Krentz
Red Schoolhouse
Prairie du Lac
J. W. Lindsay
Ed O’connor Jr
Baraboo
Robert Simpson
Beloit
Butterfield Cemetery
Lyons Field Meet Draws Large Local Crowd
A very large crowd attended the Lyons field meet held here last Thursday with pupils from La Valle Ableman Merrimack and Lyons participating. Principal Mr Gates earned much credit for the event's success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Valle
Ableman
Merrimack
Lyons
Mr. Gates
Ruth Kimball
E. Wisson
Madison
Ed. Watkins
Frank Koon
Earl Lyons
U.S
Ida Newell
Isabelle Reitman
Reedsburg
Mar
Helen Davies
Lancaster
Kathryn
Gladys Cleveland
Fred Berkley
B. V. Hocum Farm
Lyon’s
Entdoff
Plainfield
Mrs James Turner Visits La Sresse and News
Mrs. James Turner visited her daughter Mrs. Henry Mueller in La Sresse who recently had an operation and is improving well. Miss Jennie Bick received her diploma from country schools. Henry Simons is building a new machine shed to replace a destroyed one on his farm. The Walnut Hill club meeting is postponed to June 2 with Mrs. O S Ballinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Turner
la Sresse
Henry Mueller
Hesenen
Mueller
Jennie Bick
Henry Simons
Walnut Hill
O. S. Ballinger
Hill Point Weather Brings Heavy Rains and Planting News
One of the heaviest rainfalls of the season hit Saturday night. Corn planting is nearly finished in the area while potato planting will follow. Local family updates include a two year old bitten by a dog and a stork delivering twins to carrier Mr Powell. New goods arrive at the general store keeping full supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Myre
Albert Krustend
Powell
Salute Squad Incident Hurts Forty-Two in Iowa
A salute squad in Marsegalltown Iowa fired filled cartridges on Monday causing injuries to forty two people. The event created chaos as responders attended the crowd at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsegalltown
Iowa
Epersons
Married Eisinger Struebing Couple Tie Union in Reedsburg
Miss Madeline Struebing of Reedsburg and Clarence Hisinger of Stoughton united in marriage on Wednesday at the Methodist parsonage with Rev. J. B. Cooke officiating. The bride's cousin Marguerite Struebing and Milton Struebing attended. After a reception at the bride's home the couple left for Chicago and then Stoughton to begin their life together. He is Armours condensary superintendent. she worked at the Daylight store for six years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madeline Struebing
Reedsburg
Clarence Hisinger
Stoughton
J. B. Cooke
Marguerite Struebing
Milton Struebing
Godfrey Struebng
West Second Street
Chicago
Armour Condensary
Christ Eisinger
Ohio
Daylight
Kilbourn and Pairfield Couple Wed at Catholic Church
Miss Esther Wildrick of Kilbourn and Christian Caflisch of Pairfield married in a Catholic church ceremony on Wednesday morning. A wedding breakfast followed at Mrs. Edward Green's home in Fairfield. The couple plans to make Pairfield their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Wildrick
Kilbourn
Christian Caflisch
Pairfield
Edward Green
Fairfield
Baraboo Bride Marries Walter Kerndt in St John’s Ceremony
Miss Misste M Isenberg daughter of Mr and Mrs George Isenberg married Walter T Kerndt of Chicago at St John’s Lutheran church Saturday. Rev F Popp officiated with Delores Blakewell at the organ. The couple will reside at 70 East Garfield Boulevard Chicago after a short wedding trip. Out of town guests included Kerndt family from Lansing Iowa and relatives from Ableman North Freedom Milwaukee and Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Misste M, Iserberg
George Isenberg
Walter T. Kerndt
Chicago
F. Popp
Ableman
Delores. Blakewell
Ernest Isenberg
Lydia Isenberg
Leslie Kerndt
Lansing
Iowa
Louis Isenberg
Frederick Popp
Madison
First Street
Shirley Kier
Delores Blakewell
Baraboo
Stout Institute
Menominee
Wisconsin
North Freedom
Kerndt
21St Field Artillery
East Garfield Boulevard
G. H. Kerndt
Amna
Marie’ Kerndt
Oscar
R Popp
Veeck
North Fredom
Fred¢ric Popp
Grace Vergerant
Willett Warren
Milwaukee
Hayes and Alexander Marry in City Ceremony
John H. Hayes and Mrs. Bertha Alexander wed today as Judge Adolph Andre officiated. The couple will reside in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayes—Alexander
John H. Hayes
Bertha Alexander
Adolph Andre
Applications To List of Names for Review
Applicants include Edward Van Der Zwain of Rockford Celia Biesch of Winfield Bruno P Martin of Merrimack Anna Dobratz of Merrimack Henry Schroeder of Kendall Viola Powell of Reedsburg A H Sllie of Lodi Gena Murkve of Stoughton Charles Brockmere of Lodi Mae Habich of Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward van der Zwain
Rockford
Celia Biesch
Winfield
Henry Schroeder
Kendall Viola Powell
Reedsburg
Charles Brockmere
Lodi
Mae Habich
Madison
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Boys In Blue
Moore
George Washington
Alexander Hamilton
John Marshall
Daniel Webster
Abraham Lincoln
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Andre
Illinois
Dell MA
North Excelsior
W. F. M. Seciet
Ernest Bass
North Baraboo
Hill Point
Huron
U. S. Shipping Board
Munson Line
New York
Friederich de Grosses
Eisinger—Struebing
Wildrick—Caflisch
Isenberg
Bruno P. Martin
Anna Dobratz
A. H.’Sllie
Gena Murkve
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