Ryan Tells Life as Missionary During Turkey Years
Arthur C. Ryan, Red Cross man from Turkey, spoke at the Congregational church and at union services. He recalled his start in 1911 with the American Board, time in Constantinople, language studies in Talas, and Red Cross work amid the Turkish wars. He warned against ignoring the Moslem world and argued for Christian influence for safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur C. Ryan
Red Cross
Turkey
Congregational Church
American Board of Commissioners of Foreign Missionaries
Boston
Mass
Constantinople
Talas
Near East
Europe
Africa
England
France
Germany
Hamburg
Persian Gulf
Serbia
Bulgaria
Califate
Syria
Egypt
Suez Canal
Dardanelles
Russia
Caucasus
Persia
Afganstan
Turkestan
Bagdad
Mesopotamia
Indian
Balkan
Flower of Tat Land Registers in Sauk County
Sauk County reports 280 registrants to the Flower of Tat Land registers, with 280 responses across five polling sites. Exemption board members listed: County Clerk I. A. Cooper Bara Boo, Dr. L. W. Sayles Reedsburg, H. E. Paddock La Valle, Robert Buerki Sauk City, Sheriff William Weik Spring Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sauk County
Mochshuls
I’. A. Cooper
Baraboo
L. W. Sayles
Reedsburg
H. E. Paddock
la Valle
Robert Buerki
Sauk City
William Weik
Spring Green
Baraboo Burned German Textbooks Appear Strewn Across Street
Incoming Baraboo residents found a large pile of burned German language books at Oak and Second, with the inscription Here Lies Remains of German in Baraboo. The incident followed prior removal of books by the German department and involved janitor H H Coates and boiler room supervisor Hugh Kelley, as the school district debated whether to retain or drop German instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Wright
H. H. Coates
Hugh Kelley
Kelley
Board of Education
BE. B. Trimpey
Madison Baptist Meet Concludes At Lodi
The Madison Baptist association sessions at Lodi closed Thursday night with wide church representation from Baraboo. Rev. J. W. Johnson, pastor, was elected moderator after two years as clerk. Next year the meeting will be with Ash Ridge church and Rev. H. A. Buell of Richland Center will preach the annual sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Baptist Association
Lodi
Baraboo
J. W. Johnson
Ash Ridge
H. A. Buell
Richland Center
Lincoln Chautauqua Opens in Baraboo July 15
The Lincoln chautauqua will open the program in Baraboo on Tuesday July 15 and run for one week. The tent will be on the Fisher lots at East and Highth streets with speakers Dr Lincoln McConnell Lieut W R MacDonald W K Greene Hon Clifford G Roe Dr C C Mitchell Dr Ira P Berry and entertainers Mrs Pauline Marston Jennie Bowman Ricketts Francis I Hendry. Musical numbers include the Graven family orchestra Mme Riheldaffer Princess Neccomee Hadley Concert Co and Orpheus trio with Chicago concert artists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Chautauqua
Baraboo
Fisher Lots
East
Highth Streets
Lincoln McConnell
W. R. MacDonald
W. K. Greene
Clifford G. Roe
C. C. Mitchell
Ira P. Berry
C. Rucker Adams
Pauline Marston
Jennie Bowman Ricketts
Francis I. Hendry
Graven Family Orchestra
Mme. Riheldaffer
Princess Neccomee
Hadley Concert Co
Orpheus Trio
Chicago
General Michie Dies Sudden on French Train Near Rouen
General Robert E. L. Michie of the American army died suddenly yesterday on a railroad car near Rouen France. He showed no prior illness and his death was unexpected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Robert E. L. Michie
Rouen
Four Divorces Granted in Baraboo Court Session
A Baraboo circuit court session presided by Judge E Ray Stevens granted four divorces: Annie Ashley vs Dayton A Ashley desertion Leona Harkins vs Orville Harkins Minnie Luke vs John Luke alcohol abuse Alta Reardon vs Fred Reardon cruel and inhuman treatment. Other judgments included title quieting in Louise Barry vs Frederick Rusler foreclosure in Henry Schroeder vs Mary Donahue and permission to sell property in Edgewater in a pending Beaver action. Citizens admitted Oswaldo Capra John Crooks Kirkpatrick Giovanni Gnata John Boundy Patrick Shea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baraboo
E. Ray Stevens
Annie Ashley
Dayton A. Ashley
Leona Harkins
Orville Harkins
Minnie Luke
John Luke
Delion
Alta Reardon
Fred Reardon
Albert A. Hein
L. Q. Smith
Louise Barry
Frederick Rusler
Sumpter
Henry J. Schroeder
Mary Donahue
W. H. Beaver
Edgewater
United States
Oswaldo Capra
Ableman
John Crooks Kirkpatrick
Reedsburg
Giovanni Gnata
Devils Lake
John Boundy
Patrick Shea
Ironton
Sauk City Holds Graduation for Thirteen Graduates
The Sauk City graduation lists thirteen graduates: Rita Bartosch, Raymond Brilliott, Frank Curtis, Florence Dresen, Oswald Dresen, Walter Fuchs, Arthur Hutter, Irene Kleiner, Emil Meier, Meta Meyer, Elizabeth Ryan, Emma Strobel, and Richard Ziemke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sauk City
Rita Bartosch
Raymond Brilliott
Frank Curtis
Florence Dresen
Oswald Dresen
Walter Fuchs
Arthur Hutter
Irene Kleiner
Emil Meier
Meta F. Meyer
Elizabeth Ryan
Emma Strobel
Richard Ziemke
Sauk Courts Honor Roll Names Registered Voters
The list records sixty plus young men who registered on Wednesday June 5 in Sauk County after coming of age. Names include Walter Thieman Reedsburg Paul Montgomery Reedsburg Myron A Howland Reedsburg Rudolph Feiner Spring Green Dea W Carpenter No Freedom and many others across Baraboo Prairie du Sac Sauk City Wonewoc and adjacent towns. The notice notes continuation on the last page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Thieman
Reedsburg
Paul Montgomery
Myron A. Howland
Rudolph Feiner
Spring Green
Dea W. Carpenter
No. Freedom
Martin Ratzburg
Wonewoc
Mark Samuel Hearn
Ironton
Herbert H. Farris
Sauk City
Eber Alvin Pugh
la Valle
Carl A. Gerke
John Frederick Neise
Edward Neisel
Merrimack
Theophilus Schmalz
Baraboo
Harry Earl Jepson
Wilfred Griffith
Russell Slauson
Rudolph Rackman
Raymond Clark
Gaston A. M. Clausson
Fredrick Herman Becker
Wone“wee
Gustave A. Desden
Loganville
Verne Philip Wing
Barab
Byron Coleman
Alex Boyd
Joseph Alois Bauer
Howard Pretsch
Plain
Frank William Dorow
Frank M. Quiggle
Harlan Page
Marshall M. Harrison
Ervin Carl Luck
Philip Bender
Lloyd Breene
Lloyd Bryan Stackman
Emil F. Zantow
Paul Meyer
Harry Catterson
Reinhold Fehnke
Ableman
Walter R. Lins
Eugene Bongard
Joseph Master Pilley
Corwin Henry Kuester
Edward R. Martin
Archie Roy Thomas
Michieal Kreamer
Arthur Collies
Orin T. Burton
George W. Burgess
Laurence Guy Phillips
Theron Feight
Commodore John
Kilbourn
Fitz Christopherson
Leo Cruso
Irving F. Richardson
Benjamin Oetzman
Anton Hausladen
Robert R. Seitz
Alfred Raedel
Harold J. Wilcox
Carl Wm. Adam
Raymond Ludwig Lins
Eddie Oetzman
Lewis Herman Mangles
Lionel Eugene Peck
William Thorens
Herman Krause
John Albert Bemmerl
Russell Oliver
Edward Anthony Evans
Claude Turner
Delton
Alois Adam Bauer
Floyd A. Wegner
Prairie du Lac
Clarence Shaw
Clinton Lee Rabuck
Archie
Ike) Caflisch
Walter A. Fridegar
Ernest du Bois
Albert Oldag
Glenn Wm. Cass
Walter J. Wilkinson
Roscoe J. Atkinson
Hertel
Fred S. Esser
Albert Schulenburg
Reelsburg
Jorn Nochreiner
Albert W. Becker
Prairie du Sac
Frank J. Terry
Alois and. Grauvogel
Earl McMarlin
Ewald Meyer
Joseph Hrahovsky
William L. Stanley
Charlie Federman
Russell Wm. Graff
Alphons Kraemer
Louis Gonsolin
Fred Stieve
Thorvald and
Knudson
William Schmidt
Marlowe Snyder
Otto F. Wendt
Hugo Hinrichs
Ray Perry Good
Merton R. Wickus
John Malcom Mepham
Paul H. Grosklaus
Fredom. Rosenbalm
Sandusky
Harold H. Gunnison
Roland E. O’connor
Martin Moeller
Cornelius Richartz
Lone Rock
Fred Metz
Melcom F. Mittlesteadt
Fred Berndt
Arthur Zimmerman
Edmund L
Fishermen Caught at Briggsville Pond
Three Grand Marsh men Ripley Elliott and Novak were fined fifty dollars each in Friendship court for fishing violations after being chased by Conservation Warden Deckham and William Schneller. Novak, who had no money, posted bond. A identifying automobile number led to the story and the men faced future game-law reminders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briggsville Pond
Deckham
William Schneller
Friendship
Ripley
Elliott
Novak
Bond
Grand Marsh
Foresters to Gather for State Convention in Baraboo
The high court meeting of the United Order of Foresters will convene in Baraboo on Monday June 10 with representatives from across Wisconsin and hundreds of members expected, including all state officers. G W Woolford secured Baraboo after Oshkosh and others pursued the event. G W Blann, supreme secretary, will attend along with delegations from major cities as a full program for the day and evening is planned. Baraboo hosts a state convention, noted as fortunate for the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Order of Foresters
Baraboo
Order
Oshkosh
G. W. Woolford
G. W. Blann
Hoover Opposes Dry Measure In Beer And Wine Debate
Food Administrator Hoover opposes the dry measure and leans toward the brewer. He argues beer uses negligible grain while wine production consumes no foodstuffs that could be used elsewhere. Prohibiting beer and wine could shift the country to a whiskey basis with three years’ supply on hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Warren Hotel Drives County War Relief Drive
Landlord Hill mobilized Sauk County workers at Warren Hotel for the relief drive. He secured signed cards from every employee and submitted duplicate contributions with a check for the first payment Tuesday morning, making Warren first in the county to top the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill
Sauk County War Relief Fund
Warren
Cold snap sweeps central Europe with frost and hail
A sudden cold wave hits central Europe including Germany, with snow, hail storms and severe night frosts. Widespread damage is reported to grain fruit and potato crops across Holland and Scandinavia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Germany
Holland
Scandinavia
Lansing Denounces Prussian Peace Plea In New York
Secretary Lansing rejects German calls for peace as Prussian and selfish motives, urging continued war until Prussianism is ended. He says listening to such terms would prolong the struggle and vows a bitter but inevitable victory in the supreme task of civilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
New York
Prussia
Germany
Commencement at Sauk County Training School in Reedsburg
Commencement exercises will be held in Reedsburg on Friday evening June 14. Richard Lloyd Jones of Madison will give the address. Miss Horta H. Koenecke will deliver the salutatory and Miss Clara M. Grover the valedictory. W. G. Davies will present the diplomas. The graduating class includes Lettie I Bechtolt Christina I Christopherson Ruth E Cole and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sauk County
Reedsburg
Richard Lloyd Jones
Madison
Horta H. Koenecke
Clara M. Grover
W. 5. Smith
G. W. Davies
Lettie I. Bechtolt
Christina I. Christopherson
Ruth E. Cole
Muriel E. Cooper
Margaret A. Davis
Eleanor K. Dwyer
Lydia W. Foss
Helen Frazier
Edna A. Genrich
Mara B. Hess
Beatrice S. Shde
Myrtle T. Kelley
Anna M. Kellner
Clara B. Lahey
Cecile M. Maher
Christina M. Menzel
Agnes P. Peterson
Mary A. Scallon
Elsie B. Schneider
Gertrude L. Simpson
Lois Thompson
John G. Watson
Edna M. White
Training School Board
James A. Stone
Frank A. Cooper
Geo. W. Davies
W. E. Smith
Gertrude Ohlmacher
Maude Mitchell
Bessie Penoyar
Capitol Dome Dulled to Fool Air Raiders
At Washington the capitol dome will be dulled to fool air raiders as part of wartime defense measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iasia
Capitol Dome
Washington
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Flower OF Tat Land Registers
H. S
Chautauqua
Sauk Courts
Friendship Court
Warren Hotel
HIRST
Kaiser
Columbia U
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