Unveiling of LYNX Indian Effigy Mound Tablet
A bronze tablet unveiling occurred Saturday at the Lynx Indian Effigy Mound in the Terminal Moraine Group of Devils Lake State Park. The Wisconsin Conservation Commission marked the site in April 1921, with remarks by Mrs. Edwin H. Van Ostrand and unveiling by Miss Marjorie Thomas, as members of archeological societies and local officials attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devils Lake State Park
Devisak State Park
Warner Memorial Road
Claude Cottage
Baraboo
Wisconsin Conservation Commission
C. L. Harrington
Madison
Wisconsin Archeological Society
Sauk County Historical Society
A. B. Stout
W's. Conservation Commission
Edwin H. van Ostrand
Marjory Thomas
Elsbeth Thaerer
G. T. Thaerer
Devils Lake
E. T. Hopkins
Lake View
Susie Schaefer
Charles E. Brown
Glory in the Doing Not the Trophy Won
Poem by W. S. Hollis from the Seattle Post-Intelligencer reflects on success, effort, and mortality. It contrasts loud victory with silence and the lasting value of striving over the trophy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Hollis
Seattle Post. Intelligencer
Regent Deaths at the State Capital
Mrs. Arthur J. Connelly aged 24 of Richland Center died at her Madison home leaving a husband and a six year old daughter. Ole Sever Severson aged 53 died at his Madison home Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur J. Connelly
Richland Center
Madison
Ole Sever Severson
Drug Store Changes Hands in Racine
W C Schulze of Racine has purchased the Whitman Drug store in the Third ward from the Whitman family. The new owner, with twenty two years in the business, plans a soda fountain addition and will be assisted by A Hintz. The shop may be renamed the South Side Pharmacy and has been run by the Whitmans for forty five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Schulze
Racine
Whitman
Third Ward
C. W. Whitman
Mattie Whitman
Schulze
A. Hintz
Hintz
Appleton
South Side
Whitmans
Reedsburg High School Commencement Crowded Armory
The Reedsburg High School commencement was held at the Armory on a Tuesday evening with a full house. Music from the orchestra and Glee club accompanied the event as Philip Schweke presented diplomas and Lavita Dierken gave the valedictory. Prof. W. H. Kickhofer of the University of Wisconsin delivered the principal address titled Whats Wrong With the World. The graduate list includes Lorraine Hickey Agnes Hickey Ferne Horkan Irma Keiley Velma McGaw Rose Sterns Helen Winnie Zella Astle Grace Thomas Gertrude Lambert Mary Foley Georgia Shuldtis Claire Casey Kenneth Gill R T Johnstone Milton Farber Eva Hale Clarence Mortenson Grace Mason George Bechtolt Elizabeth OBrien Esther Meyer Elizabeth Stolte Elmer Kutzbach Audrey Geffert Lavita Dierken Florence Shemanski Mildred Krohn Olive Hastings Clara Newbury Agnes Gahagan Ruth Mansfield Fred Dickeman Max Ninman Aloysius Thiemann Will Stolte Tom Stine Harley Meyer Fred Heitman John Hager Ferris Viebranz Floyd Emery Francis Daly Ethel Thompson Sarah Kalman Madeline Westfall Bernardine Walters Lena Gaetzke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reedsburg High School
Armory
Philip Schweke
Lavita Dierken
W. H. Kickhofer
University of Wisconsin
Lorraine Hickey
Agnes Hickey
Ferne Horkan
Irma Keiley
Velma McGaw
Rose Sterns
Helen Winnie
Zella Astle
Grace Thomas
Gertrude Lambert
Mary Foley
Georgia Shultis
Claire Casey
Kenneth Gill
R. T. Johnstone
Milton Farber
Eva Hale
Clarence Mortenson
Grace ,Mason
George Bechtolt
Elizabeth O’brien
Sther Meyer
Elizabeth Stolte
Elmer Kutzbach
Audrey Geffert
Florence Shemanski
Mldred Krohn
Olive Hastings
Clara Newbury
Agnes Gahagan
Ruth Mansfield
Fred Dickeman
Max Ninman
Aloysius Thiemann
Will Stolte
Tom Stine
Harley Meyer
Fred Heitman
John Hager
Ferris Viebranz
Floyd Emery
Francis Daly
Ethel Thompson
Sarah Kalman
Madeline Westfall
Bernardine Walters
Lena Gaetzke
Cattle Trespass Suit Move To Circuit Court
Ernest Wendt sues Carl Dunse for cattle trespass on Greenfield land. A separate assault and battery case in justice court, in which Dunse was plaintiff, has been sent to circuit court. The circuit term begins in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Dunse
Ernest Wendt
Greenfield
Carl Dunse Jr
Wendt
Justice Court
Dunse
Circuit
All of a Sudden Peggy stage success by 1921 seniors
A Friday evening performance of the class play All of a Sudden Peggy at the Al Ringling theatre drew large crowds. Senior actors including Florence Dunham Evan Evans and George Lowes delivered strong turns with praised makeup under E Rommelfanger and Zara Fricke guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy
al. Ringling Theatre
Florence Dunham
Evan Evans
Anthony
Lord Crackenthorpe
George Lowes
Archie Phipps
Mr. Lowes
Jimmy Keppel
Lawrence Hindes
Jack Menzies
Wm Fellows Lucas
Jimmy
Sam Henke
Crackenthorpe
Ione Horstman
Milicent Keppel
Colquehown
E. Rommelfanger
Leland Forman
Zara Fr
Deputy Sheriff William Sloniker Robbed of 24 Razors
Sauk County deputy sheriff William Sloniker, a LaValle barber, reported a burglary at his shop where about twenty four razors and loose change were stolen. He has not yet caught the thief but is ready to act if the culprit returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Sloniker
LaValle
Mr. Sloniker
Sauk County
Memorial Services At Baraboo High School For War Dead
Memorial services were held Friday at Baraboo High School for four former students who died in the World War. The program included songs, addresses by Lloyd Rooney and F R Bentley, and a school chorus rendition of America. Oak trees were planted in honor of Hugo Langdon Douglas Mabbott Kenneth McHugh and Mary Thomas with specific student escorts, followed by taps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baraboo High School
Lloyd Rooney
Eva Weller
Rev. W. W. Moore
F.R. Bentley
Hugo Langdon
Armour Pearson
Douglas Duncan
Roy Isenberg
Douglas Mabbott
Kenneth Conway
Harry Tri
Kenneth McHugh
Sam Henke
Claude Hanson
Valere Brandt
Mary Thomas
John Davenport
Fred McIntyre
Louis Rommelfanger
Ger
Senate approves five junior colleges for Wisconsin cities
The measure authorizes up to five junior colleges in Wisconsin and sets state aid rules. Cities including Racine Green Bay Superior and Baraboo may host campuses. The plan requires trustees to submit courses faculty housing equipment and financing plans for state board approval before funding. The bill moves to the assembly and then to the governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Madison
State Board of Education
Board of Trustees
Board of Education
Colleges of Letters and Science
University of Wisconsin
Advisory Board of Junior Colleges
Racine
Green Bay
Superior
Baraboo
State University
Service supervision details at local event
The services were under the supervision of Herman Bogard and assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ald McGirr
Herman Bogard
Hazeltine brothers enlarge cave at Devils Lake State Park
W L Hazeltine and William M K Hazeltine obtained permission from Park Superintendent Atwood Smith to remove stones and push back into the bluff near Elephant rock. They describe a cave in Cambrian formations where quartzite meets sandstone and conglomerate, with an outer chamber about twenty feet deep and an entrance opening now three feet high further back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Hazeltine
William MK. Hazeltine
Elephant Rock
Devils Lake State Park
Atwood Smith
Portage Youth Henry Linberg Arrested for Burglary
Henry Linberg 17 alias Henry Kelly of Portage held on $500 bond for hearing June 13 on charges of burglarizing Cushings grocery Salem’s Shoe Store Welsh grocery Klewert’s meat market Oneida hotel and York Flour store. Police traced the arrest to a video and suspect was taken into custody in Independence after being tried to Watertown. Linberg claims innocence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Linberg
Henry Kelly
Portage
Jto
Waukesha School For Boys
Cushing’s Grocery
Salems Shoe Store
Welsh Grocery
Klewert’s Meat Market
Oneida
York
Watertown
Harry Neals
Linberg
Independence
Milwaukee News
Baseball men receive B for playing fifth innings
The following men were awarded the baseball B for baseball Friday, having played five innings in over two-thirds of the games played: E. Haugh, capt., C. Hanson, L. Rooney, C. Prine, I. Rueland, K. Mould, G. Cooper, A. Peterson, O. Smith and F. Veling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Haugh
Capt
C. Hanson
L. Rooney
C. Prine
I. Rueland
K. Mould
G. Cooper
A. Peterson
O. Smith
F. Veling
Reedsburg Bank Building Open to Public today
The new Reedsburg bank building was formally opened with a Baraboo orchestra playing. Officers present include R. P. Perry as president W. F. Winchester as vice president and Otto Krause as cashier. The bank traces its origins to 1867 with The Reedsburg Bank and has operated from the Henry Thiemann dwelling basement before moving to the current building in 1887.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reedsburg Bankuilding
R. P. Perry
W. F. Winchester
Otto Krause
Joseph Mackey
Eli O. Rudd
David B. Rudd
Reedsburg Bank
Henry Thiemann
Messrs. Rudd
Baraboo Family Plans Madison Residence Move
H H Thomas of Baraboo, lately with a Madison law firm, buys an old three story home at Wisconsin avenue and Langdon street overlooking Lake Mendota. The house has a notable lineage from A H Main to Prof James D Butler, Prof A L P Dennis, Mrs W S Cargill, and ties to local figures including L M Hanks, Col Wm F Vilas, Justice Burr W Jones, and university ties. The move places the family near Langdon street neighbors including a Greek letter fraternity and a sorority as well as the high school and university nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Thomas
Madison
Baraboo
Capital City
Wisconsin Avenue
Langdon Street
Lake Mendota
A. H. Main
Pioneer
James D. Butler
A. L. P. Dennis
George W. Cable
W. S. Cargill
la Crosse
Thomas
Old Presbyterian Manse
North Freedom Teacher Sued in $2000 Damage Suit
Loys Hayes, son of S W Hayes of North Freedom, sues W N Mack, North Freedom school principal, alleging assault and wrongful dismissal. The plaintiff, 16, says the punishment caused disgrace and did not accord with proper discipline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loys Hayes
S. W. Hayes
North Freedom
W. N. Mackin
North Freedom School
Reedsburg Plans Big Fourth of July Celebration
The city organizes a large Fourth of July in Reedsburg with ball games music parade speeches and amusements. W A Stolte and R T Johnstone raised about 1500 for the event and Mayor Siefert formed committees to coordinate plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reedsburg
W. A. Stolte
R. T. Johnstone
Siefert
Landscape Friends to Meet in Illinois June 11
The Friends of Our Landscape of Wisconsin will hold their next meeting on June 11 in Apple River Illinois near Gratiet Wisconsin. They will join with the Illinois society for a day long program at the annual summer gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Friends of Our
Wisconsin
Apple River
Ill
Gratiet
Wis
Illinois Society
Bank Officers and Ownership Change Under State Law
Under state law W F Winchester became cashier when he entered the institution. Mr Perry succeeded Mr Rudd as president in 1896. In January 1898 Otto Krause joined the bank, soon after became cashier, with Winchester elected vice president. The four owners now hold the capital stock and the last three form the board and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Winchester
Mr. Perry
Mr. Rudd
Otto Krause
Mr. Winchester
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Europe
H. E. Cole
O. D. Brandenburg
W. D. Bassett
F. R. Melcher
W C. English
Wyocena
V N. Harwood
J. Montgomery
Ripon
Charles Wild
Beloit
Morgan
Circuit Court
Ad Cartett
Ay International Cartoon CO
Waukesha
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