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Newspaper

Baraboo Weekly News

Location

Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1922

Page

6

Diplomas Awarded at Barnum High School Exercises

Graduates of Barnum High School received diplomas at a ceremony held Monday evening at the Al Ringling Theatre. The program featured a band overture, student selections, and remarks by Dr. A. B. Hall on the theme of preparation for life. Diplomas were presented by A. C. Kingsford and E. P. Metcridge, with Rev. Henke delivering the benediction.

Barnbom High School al. Ringling Theatre Henke Quartette Snyder Koppke Wood Moore Virginia Lange John Muir Scotland America Dorothy ‘Tempilitt Hamlin Garland Middle West Nates Templitt Mort Garland Vening A. B. Hall University of Wisconsin Hall A. C. Kingsford E. P. Mc ¥Etridge Little Wiuth Arsene Schlagg Helen M. Ar‘syle Hazel M. Bick Inez A. Graves Anita Kutz

New Baraboo Hydro Plant Planned by Merchant’s Power

George O. McArthur proposes a modern hydro electric plant on the river bank between Oak and Ash street bridges. R W McFarland will supervise. the $20,000 project includes a concrete bridge to be illuminated. The Merchant’s Power & Light company will supply mill power and excess to Wisconsin River Power.

High Bridge George O. McArthur Oak Ash Street R. W. McFarland McArthur Wisconsin River Power Company Kilbourn Prairie du Lac Baraboo Merchant's Power & Light Company D. H. Thompson Lee Westenhaver

Portage Defeats Reedsburg 10–4 in Weekend Game

Portage came out strong to beat Reedsburg 10 to 4 on Sunday at Portage. The contest featured a decisive early lead by Portage and solid defense to secure the win.

Portage Reedsburg

Chicago Specialist Offers Free Consultations

Dr Huag the Chicago Specialist treats nervous and chronic diseases of men women and children. Free consultation and advice available to all who call on the day and during the hours listed. No charges apply.

Huag Chicago C. A. Hoag Gemad

Marinello Erasetor Promises Wrinkle Erasure and Glow

The Marinello Erasetor product claims to erase wrinkles and brighten skin. It asserts gentle bleaching and toning for a healthier appearance, marketed as a cosmetic improvement.

Marinello

Lovers Lane Reopens After Much Work In Baraboo

Lovers Lane from No 12 past Ski Hi Fruit to Messenger shore has been widened to twenty feet and graded after nearly a year of impassability. E C Kunzelman, Aug Stackman, and the Martin boys toiled with tractor grader pick and dynamite for over a week to restore the scenic road for travelers.

Lovers No. 12 Ski- Hi Fruit Farm Messenger Shore Baraboo E. C. Kunzelman Aug. Stackman Martin

Largest Sauk county tax sale records set at $10,000

The Sauk county tax sale held at County Treasurer E M Doll saw about 300 descriptions and a total around $10 000 with eight purchasers The largest lien is Carrie S Martin of Virginia for about 1200 The Wellington hotel taxes remain unpaid around 540 Delinquent taxes prompt potential legal action with redemption period noted Also Madison city council reports delinquent personal property taxes totaling 12721 05 and $10962 65 still unpaid as of June 1 A Tanlac ad promotes health products from the Fisher Drug Store and a Sauk County Holstein Friesian breeders picnic is announced for June 23 at E H Koenecke’s farm near Reedsburg with local officers named Finally Beloit High School graduate Jean Kindschi tops Beloit Business College standings Westfield Homecoming set for June 21 and obituary notes for H H Baublit of Spring Green

Taniac Fisher Drug Store Sauk County E. M. Doll Carrie S. Martin Virginia Devil's Sake Madison Sauk County Holstein-Friesian Breeders’ Association E. H. Koenecke Reedsburg Koenecke Harley Sedgwick Lime Ridge John Alexander Baraboo Frank Apple la Valle Geo. Young Ernest Hanger North Freedom Fred Kruse Loganville Albert Brandt Jacob Hath Prairie du Lac Searles South Center Street Jean Kindschi Clarence Kindschi Beloit Beloit High School Beloit Business College Westfield Oschner Park H. R. Simon H. H. Baublit Spring Green Thomas Beaver Knapp. Wis Baltimore Maryland William Baublit

Children’s Day Observed At Local Churches

The Evangelical church hosted a Sunday Children’s Day program with drills speeches and junior choir performances. The event supported childhood in needy lands and drew a crowded audience. Presbyterian church also held a Children’s Day service with 194 pupils present and a parade of songs recitations and a pastor talk on Bells.

Evangelical Church Presbyterian Church Burt Fosner Reisz Inez Ovan John Eddie Krueger Catherine Butterfield Bells

Obituary of Dorothy Mae Ablemen and Hanna Klaenschmidt

Dorothy Mae, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Ablemen, aged 1 year 8 months, died yesterday from spin al meningitis and was buried today in city cemetery after a nine o'clock graveside prayer by Rev E O Coontz. The parents reside at 518 Eighth avenue and are joined by one brother in mourning. Hanna Klaenschmidt, aged 76, died Tuesday night at her son Gustave Klaenschmidt’s home in Town of Freedom, her husband having died years ago.

Dorothy Mae Ralph Ablemen Eighth Avenue E. O. Coontz Hanna Klaenschmidt Gustave Klaenschmidt

Mrs Elizabeth Hinrichs Dies Suddenly in Reedsburg

Elizabeth Hinrichs of Reedsburg died at home on North Laurel street after a stroke suffered the night before. The daughter Martha, and son F A Hinrichs of La Valle survive along with another daughter Mrs Otto Behn of Reedsburg. Funeral at St Peters Lutheran Church Wednesday afternoon.

Elizabeth Hinrichs Reedsburg North Laurel Street Martha St. Peter’ S Lutheran Church

Death of John L. Stanton 26 war veteran from Wisconsin

John L. Stanton son of Mr. and Mrs. Mike Stanton died at a Wales Wisconsin sanitarium on Tuesday night May 30 at 26. He served in World War I leaving Baraboo April 3 1917 for Fort Stevens Oregon, trained, returned home March 8 1918 to Reedsburg and had been in ill health. Funeral held Saturday June 3 at Sacred Heart church Reedsburg.

John L. Stanton Mike Stanton Wales Wis Baraboo Fort Stevens Oregon Reedsburg Sacred Heart Church

Funeral Services for Mrs Hanna Klaenschmidt Held in Freedom

Funeral services for Mrs. Hanna Klaenschmidt were conducted at her son Gustave Klaenschmidt’s home in Freedom and at the North Freedom Baptist church. The Rev Mahlwuhr of Leland officiated with vocal solos by Mrs. Richard Longe and Miss Ruth Grosinski, and pallbearers included John Lange, William Schroeder, Sherman Wick, Albert Dunze, Richard Nauwman, and Reed Finger. Burial followed in North Freedom cemetery. John Klaenschmidt of Cadet and other relatives from Honey Creek attended.

Hanna Klaenschmidt Gustave Town of Freedom Baptist Church of North Freedom Mahlwuhr Leland Richard Longe Ruth Grosinski Bibleheimer John Lange William Schroeder Sherman Wick Albert Dunze Richard Nauwman Reed Finger

Hood of Spring Green Dies After Illness

L W Hood of Baraboo and Spring Green area mourns his death after a Monday illness. Born in Pennsylvania, he spent most of his life near Spring Green where his father S B Hood taught many. He leaves his widow and seven children. brother N B Hood also survives. Creek Sauk City and Merrimack attended the services.

L. W. Hood S. J G. H. Hood Baraboo Spring Green Mr. Hood Pennsylvania S. B. Hood Judge Morgan N. B. Hood

Mrs. Zauft of Baraboo Dies After Ill Health at Oak Forest

Mrs. John Zauft died at Oak Forest sanitarium Onalaska on Saturday June 10 after months of illness. Born March 23 1899 in Wisconsin she was 23. She was the daughter of Charles and Caroline Berman and lived in Baraboo most of her life.

John Zauft Oak Forest Sanitarium Onalaska Baraboo Downer College Milwaukee Beaver Dam Ruggles Zauft Caroline Berman Seventh Avenue Allen Barstow City H. E. Englebeton la Valle P. Kowalka Johan

Mrs H P Jones Dies in San Diego After Baraboo Ties

Glimpse into the life of Mrs. H P Jones nee Mary E Sharp who died in San Diego California. She was born in Manitowoc county and moved to Baraboo with her mother. Her husband Mr. Jones died in San Diego years ago. They married September 2 1874. She left Alaska for a visit to her sister Mrs Inez Schofield. Surviving are daughters Mrs Marjorie Cocks Wisconsin Stacey and Munson Jones Tacoma Washington, sister Mrs Lacey and brothers Laverne Sharp North Dakota and Edwin Sharp Minnesota. Funeral held June 2 1922 in San Diego conducted by Rev Charlies L Barnes formerly of Baraboo.

O. D. Brandenburg Madison H. P. Jones Mary E. Sharp San Diego California Jones Manitowoc County Sharp Baraboo R. B. Griggs Mr. Jones Walworth County Delton Seattle Inez Schofield Alaska Clover Lacey Lacey Honolulu Marjorie Cocks Wisconsin Stacey and Munson Jones Tacoma Washington

June notes from Hill Point residents

In June updates Mrs. Henry Kellmyre is ill with pneumonia at home. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Harris hosted friends from Pleasant Ridge. The school closed with a picnic. Strawberries are in season and crops are progressing. Mrs. O Goodell and son David plan a Monday trip to Donald Taylor County to visit sons. Henry Kruze family visited Loganville and attended Missionfest.

Henry Kellmyre Walter Harris Pleasant Ridge O. Goodell David Donald, Taylor Co Henry Kruze Loganville Will

Silver wedding for Lime Ridge couple

Neighbors and friends surprised Mr. and Mrs. David Andrews on their twenty fifth wedding anniversary Saturday night. The David Andrews family visited William Stowe in Ironton Sunday. Several locals attended a ball game at Cazenovia Sunday. James and Jarry Doyle visited their father and mother. Joe Rosen installed a milking machine.

David Andrews Joe Rosen David Andrew William Stowe Ironton Cazenovia James and Jarry Doyle

Gollmar Brotherly of Baraboo Noted for Long Years

The Gollmar brotherly of Baraboo, long established in the area, will observe Saturday with activities marking their many years of service and residence in the community.

Gollmar Baraboo

Camp Meeting Draws Dense Attendance at Walton

Long distance attendees filled Walton for a camp meeting with many families from La Valle Rockbridge and Hillsboro. Local residents joined in events with Baraboo graduating exercises, a Friday school closing picnic, and visits from Rev. George Chilmore and others.

Walton William Chaniness Henry Gibbons Mary Smith Henry Fike la Valle George Good Victor Traver Russel Frank Mulock Wonewee S. L. Carpenter Rockbridge Ed. Kauffman Hillsboro S. J. Thompson Maggie Shear Peter Shear Reedsburg T. B. Canon George Chilmore Marjorie Mortimer Madison Bernice Hutchins Roy Mortimer Reynold Shore Grace Gilbertson Spring Green Macy Hutchins Caledonia Illinois

Democrats Call Wisconsin State Convention June 27

Chairman John P. Hume issued a call for a Democratic state convention to nominate candidates for U S senator and state offices. The meeting set for June 27 in Milwaukee auditorium may adopt a state platform. Thomas M. Kharnay of Racine was named temporary chairman.

Wisconsin United States John P. Hume Democratic State Central Committee Milwaukee Thomas M. Kharnay Racine

Applications for Marriage Licenses Listed in Baraboo Area

A list shows proposed marriages including Benjamin T. Getschman and Alicé Newell of Baraboo, Fred Arthur Jaquish of Baraboo with Bonnie Waliuks, Carl Lampe of Huron and Cora Peck, Bernard Lilac of Irenton and Mortimer, Wallie Fox of Prairie du Lac with Paula Hohn, William McKinney of La Valle, Bessie Lansky of La Valle, Noah Warren of Washington and Vera Daniels of Ironton.

Public Safety Notice on Center City Crosswalks

The police department has marked off areas around the center to prevent accidents. Pedestrians should stay within white lines and avoid crossing through the middle. Parents should teach children the proper crossing method under the new system, which will be strictly enforced.

Also Mentioned on This Page

H. S Consulva Ill Warren House Wrengel Madison RRS Tan Lac Tanlac Dorothy Mae Ableman Hanna Sophia Klaenschmid Hanna Sophia Klaenschmidt Ada Berman Zauft Hill Point Circus Ewe Benjamin T. Getschman Alicé Newell Fred Arthur Jaquish Bonnie Waliuks Carl W. Lampe Huron S. D Cora Peck Too Bernard H. Lilac Irenton Marag Mortimer Wallie T. Fox Paula J. Hohn Sauk City William A. McKinney Bessie Lansky Noah Warren Washington, Wis Vera Daniels the Public Safety Watkins Harry Mather THE Watkins Dealer
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