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Newspaper

Baraboo Weekly News

Location

Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1916

Page

8

Local Social News From East Delton and West Fairfield

Residents report visits from relatives and friends including Simons Burkhagen Bump and Haywood groups. A horse was lost at Sandusky cemetery and fishing trips yielded a fine catch. Sunday school attendance rose. wedding bells loom. new shipment of white hats advertised by Mrs. W H Ware.

Sandusky Lodh Florence Coles Mabel Ware Willard Madison Otto Meyers Reedsburg Briggsville W. H. Ware

Miss Hannah Staples Visits Sandusky Friends

SANDUSKY mentions Miss Hannah Staples of Chicago visiting old friends the past two weeks. Several local families are noted for social calls including Mr. and Mrs. Jake Weitzel, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Grover, and others visiting relatives and attending gatherings. Mike Croal traveled to London Friday for his cousin's funeral.

Hannah Staples Chicago Kittie Barkley Nellie Barkley Jake Weitzel Lime Ridge J. B. Powell

Local Notebook Notes Several Residents Pressed by Illness

Mrs. Jerry Tangney goes to Rochester Minnesota for surgery. Mrs. William Ketchum is critically ill at Dells hospital. Miss Clara Peck who had a stroke fell and is bedbound. Mrs. Ed Dunham and children visited Wiiliam Martin’s home. Mrs. Minnie Benkhe and children stayed with Belter family. Mrs. Earl Calkins returned from visiting Wildrick family. Emmett Bullis again bedbound with heart trouble. Mary and Jennie Fowler visited Dell Prairie. Mrs. Vinnie Waterman left for Chicago for an operation. Edmonds and son Jess bought Oak Villa and will move in. Schyler prepares to leave for Chicago. Mrs. C. D. Murray is sick.

Jerry Tangney Rochester Minn William Ketchum the Dells Hospital Clara Peck Earl Calkins J. Wildrick Esther Wildrick Emmett Bullis Mary Jennie Fowler Ed Shanahan Dell Prairie Vinnie Waterman Chicago Cc. D. Edmonds Jess Schyler

Kilbourn Fishing Trip and Community Notices

Loganville Hazel Ware Irene Baumgartner Will Voss and Martin Zimmerman visited Kilbourn for a fishing expedition. Dr and Mrs Hanko attended church in Reedsburg. Henry Ninneman, ill in Madison for four months, returned home. May 30 schoolhouse Mass Memorial Day program featured Rev Weishar Loretta and a strong band program. Only two old soldiers remained J B Selden and Charley Westenhaver. J B Selden left Des Moines to help on his son’s farm for four months. Mrs Albert Wood was buried with a churchyard service.

Hazel Ware Irene Baumgartner Will Voss Martin Zimmerman Kilbourn J. B. Selden Charley Westenhaver Merry Hanks Magdeline Hanks Dr. Hanks Desplaines Ill Albert Wood

Community News From Buckwheat Valley Notes

Mrs Capstick was a midweek caller at the H A Grover home. Several families visited M M Grover and family Sunday. Ed Marshal is ill. Bertha Grover traveled to Reedsburg for a class picture. Agnes Glene stays with her mother Annie Miller. Mrs Herman Borchers visited Grover homes Sunday. Aunt Patience Wilkinson visited Grandma Head and Grandma Lacy. Minnie Fields stayed at Mel Grover’s and joined her mother Nancy Lacy for a Won ewoc visit with Mrs Vern Morrill. Margaret Jones, her girls, and Sanford Phillips called at M Grover’s. Mrs Colvin staying at Will Funnels helping care for new granddaughter Ella May. Mrs Ralph Grover and children were Sunday visitors. Hart Douglas of Montana stopped by H Grover’s. Clara Grover home from Wonewoc for summer. Eva Langdon a Reedsburg visitor Friday to Monday. James Langdon and boys drove to Hillsboro Sunday. Malcolm Clark called on Grandma Head Sunday gifting snowballs. Irma and Dorothy Wilkinson home from school club meets next with Mrs Harve Grover to celebrate her mother's eighty seventh birthday.

Capstick H. A. Grover Albert Doering M. M. Grover Ed Marshal Bertha Grover Reedsburg Agnes Glene Annie Miller Herman Borchers Grover Patience Wilkinson Grandma Head Grandma Lacy Minnie Fields Mel Grover Margaret Jones Sanford Phillips Malcolm Clark Irma Dorothy Wilkinson Harve Grover

Local Social Notes From Bellgra And North Excelsior

John Lindsay works near Poynette and stays home a few days. Mrs. D A Bradley from Denver visits her mother Mrs J L Dryer and spends time with Mrs Emmett Brown of Kilbourn. Mrs William Simpson visited friends at Lodi last week. Miss Mary Simpson closed Glenville school and is at home. Miss Louella Butterfield hosted the Golden Hour class and Josie Butterfield’s friends helped celebrate her eleventh birthday with refreshments. Adolph Klepp and sisters from North Freedom visited Coe Daniels. Mary Green of Reedsburg visited grandmother Mrs J L Dwyer. Butterfield cemetery annual bee set for Tuesday June 20. Choral club meets at James Lindsay home tonight. Ira Kushner has returned from Stout manual training school. Clarence Christie, ill, improves. John Coleman of Baraboo visited George Butterfield last Tuesday.

John Lindsay Poynette D. A. Bradley Denver J. L. Dryer Emmett Brown Kilbourn William Simpson Lodi Mary Simpson Glenville Louella Butterfield Golden Hour Josie Butterfield Adolph Klepp Frances and Louise North Freedom Coe Daniels Mary Green Reedsburg J. L. Dwyer Butterfield Cemetery James Lindsay Ira Kushner Stout Manual Training School Clarence Christie John Coleman Baraboo George Butterfield Howard Loos Phoebe Charles Loos Okee Wis Iva Kunce Joe Moulton Alieta Reva Harve Dennis Shirley H. Tyler Anderson Ind Blackman Frank Coates Bar E. Klett Charles Stewart Lake Wisconsin A. J. Brownrigg Roxie Farnum Madison Ninnian Shanks Chicago Alice Marshall Edward Loos Fred Alwin Martha Alwin Sauk City George Guethlein Spring Green Louis Black Brown Manston August Kance Thomas Ryan Mary Dennis Jay Scott D. Premo

Sloan's Liniment Fights Rheumatism Says User

An advertisement claims Sloan's Liniment eases rheumatism neuralgia backache and stiffness. A user says a 25 cent bottle cured years of pain and urges buyers to get Joan's Liniment from any drug store.

Sloan’s

Merrimack Community Notes and School Commencement

Merrimack reports numerous visits across towns including Baraboo Lodi North Freedom and Okee. Graduation events for tenth and eighth grades featured a case of suspension themed play at Towers hall and a M E church commencement.

Cassell News Briefs and Local Death in 1916

Rural residents battle pests as strawberries ripen and berries flourish. The Diehl family mourns Mrs. Diehl at 80, with funeral at Black Hawk led by Rev. Hoppe. A severe Thursday storm damages rye east of Cassell. Elsing barn wrecked. Arthur Mensch narrowly avoids shelter in time.

Frank Schroeder R. Porter Sauk City Rippotts Farris Place C. H. Kleinert Peter Diehl J. H. Diehl Conrad Leykauf Caroline Hoppe Reiches Black Hawk Hoppe Evangelical Church Sargeant J. P. Diehl Virginia Arthur Mensch Elsing Mr. Mensch

Summer Tonic Rexall Beef Wine and Iron Ad

Rexall Beef Wine and Iron tonic promotes blood renewal and overall vigor. It claims to invigorate the feeble and aged, brighten complexions, lift mood, renew body functions, aid convalescence, and help pale or anemic persons. Priced at $1.00 per pint at Evenson's Pharmacy.

Rexall

Woodmen Picnic Plan With Speaker Esch June 15

All Woodmen depart the hall at 8 45 in the morning led by the band and Foresters on Thursday morning June 15. A special train leaves at 9 o'clock with round trip tickets available. Merrimack Camp provides dinner for 25 cents. The speaker will be Congressman John J Esch.

Merrimack Camp John J. Esch

Social visits amid a local storm in South Westfield

Mr. and Mrs. Florian Luck and their son from Sumpter visited Herman Heintz on Sunday. Edd Mueller from Cassel Prairie visited his parents from Sunday to Monday. A Thursday evening storm caused a near-miss with a lightning strike on a pine tree and the Koehneck house lightning rod with no damage. Bernhard Hewitt plans an addition to his house with Robert Retz and team handling the work. Mrs. Julius Hellpap will stay several weeks with her parents, the Hewitzes.

Fred Tisher Milwaukee Miss Hurley Fred Schultz Etta Farnum Madison Roxie Farnum O. Gattwinkel Baraboo George Lee Frank Garne Arlington Sarah Parkin Robert Steuber Raymond Harland Parks David Jones Horicon Pleasant View Park Carroll Farm T. H. Shields J. A. Coates Ladies’ Aid Society O’keefe Bert Lee West Point Gabriel Lee Mae Devlin Freitag F. Tryon Windsor Ruth Smith Carroll Hilda Florian Luck Sumpter Herman Heintz Edd Mueller Cassel Prairie August Knuth Fred Koehneck Bernhard Hewitt Robert Retz Julius Hellpap Hewitz

Baraboo Visitors and Local News Refer To June Events

FAISRELD John Bick and family visited A. W. Zeigler's on Sunday. Baraboo residents Anna Norton R. L. Glazier and Bernice, Guy Glazier from Colorado, Gladys Getchell and others spent the day with local families. The river runs high and muddy. Perry Shults and Lewis own new Fords. M B A meets June 8 at Newport.

John Bick Baraboo A. W. Zeigler Anna Norton R. L. Glazier Bernice Guy Glazier Colorado Gladys Getchell F. H. Getchell Jesse Newell Orin Burton Ableman Kitty Smith Iva Johnson Ernest Bass Norman Milwaukee R. J. Martiny Fort Atkinson R. McFarland Newport Frank Wilder Grandma Atkinson Evelyn Martiny Ruth Martiny Wisconsin Perry Shults Lewis

Honey Creek and Sumpter Boys Start Ball Game

The Honey Creek and Sumpter boys have started a ball game. Mr. and Mrs. F Luck and son spent Sunday with relatives near Logale ville. Gordon Rischmueller is vacationing at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Alwin. Henry Huber bought a new Dodge. Grandma Pickar returned home to Mr. and Mrs. H Pickar. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kaufman spent Sunday with relatives at Baraboo. George Rischmueller of Sauk City visits the H A Buelow home. Mr. and Mrs. August Alwin visited Ed Jaedike Sunday. Andrew Reuscheim family spent Sunday with Baraboo relatives. Little Joe Kindschi visits his brother Andrew near Merrimac.

Honey Creek and Sumpter TB Sumpter F. Luck Logaleville Gordon Rischmueller Robert Alwin Henry Huber Grandma Pickar H. Pickar Joe Kaufman Baraboo George Rischmueller Sauk City H. A. Buelow August Alwin Ed Jaedike Andrew Reuscheim Little Joe Kindschi Andrew Kindschi Merrimac

Dr C T Thuerer Returns From Pacific Coast Trip

Dr C T Thuerer has returned from a trip to the Pacific coast visiting the Grand Canyon and Los Angeles and praising San Diego fair. He traveled with Mrs Thuerer two daughters and Mrs Thuerer's mother Mrs D V N Harwood of Ripon. They plan a visit in Evanston and Baraboo this week.

C. T. Thuerer Pacific Coast Los Angeles San Diego Evaneton Baraboo

For sale A thirteen room house on the South Side

For sale a thirteen room house on the South Side with city water and furnace heat. Price 1400 dollars. A suitable home for someone needing to keep roomers. Contact J. T. Bates & Son, city.

J. T. Bates & Son City

Commissioners eye deer park near Devils Lake station

Conservation Commissioners Bar ber Moody and Nevin visited Devils Lake on Saturday to inspect state property and consider enclosing several acres near the station for a deer park.

Barber, Moody and Nevin Devils Lake

Also Mentioned on This Page

EAST Delton West Fairfield Clarence Simons Ed Burkhagen Excelsior Arthur Bump Lois R. W. McFarland James Francisco Charles Powell Will Carlisch Geo. Haywood Hueber Ray Grover Hazel James Woodruff Jake Wolfe G. A. Powell Walter J. P. Slapher August Wegner Peter Constatine C. L. Reitman Mike Croal London Ed Dunham Charles Martin Minnie Benkhe Caledonia William Belter Loganville Bellgra North Excelsior Sloan Merrimack Department Elizabeth Coates Cook Evangeline Swanson Esther Dennis Margaret Murphy Esther Bayles W. H. Lohman Charles Foulkes Towers Hall M. E. Church Estella Wolfe Lydia Ghenske William Hein Richard Dwyer Stanley Dennis Jeanette von Berg Hazel Kasdorf William Farnum William Swanson Charles Lee Ralph Halbman Selma Gross Edgar W. M. Dobratz Oscar Howard Prairie du Lac R. N. of A Hazel Pfiel Harvey Dennis Fred Wolfe Portage Philipp Rev Brennerman William G. Clark Charles Pigg Justus A. Coates Frenz Lawrenz Roy Peck George Premo Lee Utter Gertrude Premo Smith John Howard Merrimack Lyons Merrimack Community Club Glee Club Joe Beall A. M. Peterson aAll Peterson Gust Kirchstein Dan Stoner King F. A. Cooper Ross Warne George Loos G. L. Clark Clara Ghenske Cassell Evenson’s Pharmacy Woodmen South Westfield Faisreld Hoag Dr. C. A. Hoag Chicago, NL Warren House C. A. Livee Chile Cavers Minerva Avenue Wuica Ail
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