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Newspaper
Baraboo Weekly News
Location
Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1921
Page
6
Baraboo residents welcome newborn Jean Lucille Tuswel and hear of cancer family travels and visits. Local ceremonies honor M W A veterans burial plan and anglers report large pickerel as Baraboo banks host bank reps and post office staff party. Marital, legal, and social events fill headlines with community notes.
Glenville graduates Berynce Pearson Esther Wedel Alma Muth and Mabel Kessler received diplomas at commencement in Bara Boo last week. The school closed with a program Thursday evening and a picnic Friday.
A local notice recalls visits by residents like Mr and Mrs Bert Waddell and family near Butterfield's bridge, plus car trips from Hustler to Portage via Bara Boo to see cousin Mrs S Burton. It mentions memorial day gatherings for the Johnsons, funerals of Jesse Newell, farewell for Charles Cline family moving to California, and various visits among neighbors in Wisconsin.
Clarence Reuter of Oshkosh Wisconsin is in the city visiting relatives and friends. Mr and Mrs Fred Viney and family of Belleville Wisconsin are visiting relatives in the city and vicinity over Sunday. Miss Laura Hambrecht of Milwaukee is spending her vacation at the home of her parents. Miss Nellie Reis of Madison was a guest last week. Marcus Back rides in a new Ford roadster. Mr and Mrs John Kramer and Joe Brilliott were Madison visitors Friday. Mr and Mrs Chas Becker spent the weekend with relatives in Oregon Wisconsin.
A Sunday crowd gathered at Durward's Glen with groups from Madison Endeavor Baraboo Eau Claire and Chicago. Families and friends attended including Mr. Sidney Rundell his wife and son Ted amid health issues and funeral observances. The Durward graves received flowers from Miss Thecla Durward and Miss E Davenport as bartered glass cans were exchanged for a water hold.
Fairfield reports Rev. Fotchkiss enjoyed a short Chicago trip. Ed Schmeiser and family visited Mrs. Loomis and relatives in Reedsburg. Ruth Loomis returned from Marion Indiana. The Thomas family celebrated a rare Sunday gathering. Others visit relatives in Spring Green Baraboo and with the Wilcox grandparents as Everette and Kenneth stay a few days.
Baraboo residents report visitors and local trips as families greet friends. Leo Graff and friends visited Paddock home on Saturday evening while Chris Koenig of Madison spent time with his brother Robert. A small group toured through Kilbourn Mauston Richland Center and back via Loganville and Reedsburg. Charles Grosinske attended a funeral in Mauston. Albion Smith returned from Beloit to the H. H. Smith cottage for the summer. Traver called on Randall, and Candace Goman joined family from Delton.
The Baraboo High seniors along with teachers and parents gathered at Trinity Episcopal church for the annual baccalaureate addressed by Rev. R. M. Laurenson. He used a biblical text to urge gratitude for public education and responsibilities to future generations stressing balance of self, community, and the divine.
Mr and Mrs Adolph Sorg of Spring Green visit daughter Mrs H J Meng and family. J H Diehl was a Milwaukee visitor. Marcus Laether family of Badger Valley spent Sunday with Geo Foyes. Mrs Frank Pieper of Harrisburg visited daughter Mrs Ed Leykauf. Cassell people attended Prairie du Lac commencement as Beth Ruth and Lena Babington earned high school diplomas. Marion Farris suffered a lame back from a lifting incident. Non Partisan league field worker A Jones stayed at J H Diehl’s. Cassell cheese factory produced 125000 lbs of milk in May. J H Diehl and P E Leykauf lead production with about 750 lbs monthly.
Deltoy and Capener families entertained parents and relatives including the Hendricks sisters in Baraboo. Waddell and Sylvester relatives traveled from Madison to visit Waddell grandparents. L Edward and Minnie Talbot hosted guests with Burton and Neitzel households. Hansch and Webster Prairie visitors spent Sunday with Neitzels, Freda Porter went to Blue Mounds, Lamberton visited Waddell relatives, and Geo and Edd Waddell visited brothers William and Pearl last Tuesday.
Mrs. J. L. Anderson of Madison attends the wedding of her grandson Orin T. Burton. the Soviet gold reserve is estimated at £50,000,000, with Elsie Puttkammer returning home via Riga and Kovno Echo reporting on Russian Soviet mission circles.
Capt George W Womble of Knoxville Tennessee describes long lasting stomach and intestinal pain insomnia and constipation followed by life changing relief after two bottles of Tanlac He says his appetite returned and he feels youthful energy and ambition again after the remedy recommended by Dan M Chambliss of Kuhlman and Chambliss.
Sumpter reports Mr. and Mrs. Earl McGilvra returning home in Stone's Pocket Wednesday evening. The Home Circle club shifts to S Premo's on Thursday June 16 due to Sunday school picnic on June 15 at Devils Lake. Families from Garth Stephen Premo and others visited Baraboo and Excelsior, then dined on the Astle lawn. Children’s day is set for next Sunday at the M E church. Dorothy Steuber closed her Waterbury district school with a picnic.
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