Graduating Day at High School
A brief note marks graduation day at the high school with ceremonies and student milestones. Faculty attendance and guest speakers are listed as part of the event.
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Newspaper
Baraboo Weekly News
Location
Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1913
Page
1
Beale Delivers Three Voices at High School Graduation
Twenty nine graduates received diplomas at the high school final with Rev Charles E Beale of Milwaukee delivering the address The program featured sailor suits scarlet ties for the girls and a simple stage decor The class honored the dairy industry fruit growing and local natural resources while Miss Zelpha Myers the valedictorian spoke on practical education and self mastery The graduates listed include Arnold Braun Mary Buckley Eawin Degan and others with courses in English Latin and Science.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Kingsford
Irma Ruth Langdon
Alan KE. L. Sehneller
Wisconsin
Zelpha EH. Meyers
Gertrude Gurdon
Fellows
Schubring
Julia Cady
Reedsburg
John M. Kelley
Helen Hoadly
Clara Risley
Frank Terbilco
Veteran Portage: W D Porter Reaches Milestone
W D Porter of Baraboo Wisconsin celebrated a milestone on Wednesday with friends while family were away. Born June 11 1839 in Walworth County he served in Co F 3rd Wisconsin Cavalry and later recalled ten comrades remaining in Sauk County. Porter remains a leading organizer of the annual company reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walworth
Wisconsin
Baraboo
KE. Pfannstiehl
B. N. Robinson
Fair View
Porter
Co. F
Wis. Cav
Sauk County
Charles M. Kester
Reedsburg
Norman Simons
Joshua Bible
Cazenovia
H. J. Case
Joseph Doppler
D. W. Worts
David P. Morrison
Samuel Welch
Frank Hackett
North Freedom
W. D. Porter
Mr. Porter
Unlucky 13 Daubing Stuns City Watch
City officials woke to a chalked omen as the new high school chimney bore the number 13 and a rag at the flag staff carried the same mark. The mystery arson? prank points to Friday the 15th being unlucky for the watchman and the chimney.
Auto thief Bert Krueger recaptured after escape to prison
The car stolen from Thomas Steele's Evansville farm was found eight miles south of Portage and used to transport Bert Krueger to Waupun prison. Krueger, a paroled inmate, was convicted again and sentenced to four and a half years in state prison, driven by Sheriff Whipple in the very auto he stole. The pursuit wound through Baraboo as officers chased the thief and the vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portage
Bert Krueger
Waupun
Krueger
Sheriff Whip
Delton Woman Returns Home After Year in Baraboo
Mrs. C. Hammermeister returns to Delton after spending the past year in Baraboo. Baraboo business transactors last week include Mr. and Mrs. Fred Liessman John Dankert Adolph Lombard and Henry Potterville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Hammermeister
Baraboo
Fred Liessman
John Dankert
Adolph Lombard
Henry Potterville
Notable Names in Local Roster Reveal Community Ties
A list of individuals including E Josephine Duncan Karl Frederick Fisher Edith Mildred Flinn Irma Ruth Langdon Evelynn Mandilla Martiny Bernice Lucille Mattke John A Sansum Alan E L Schneller George A Weber Karl W Winnie appears in the community directory segment highlighting residents and their connections within the town.
Merrimack Bridge Bill Advances with 51 to 21 Vote
The assembly at Madison passed the Merrimack bridge bill 51 to 21 on Wednesday evening with 28 members absent. The measure now moves to the senate where opposition is not expected, as it has passed the bill once before and must proceed to final action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly
Madison
Merrimack Bridge
Senate
Senate Prepares Vote on Amendment After Assembly Attack
Attorney K. K. Dithmar led the bill’s push as the senate stands ready for a vote on the amended measure. About 30 supporters from Merrimack and Lodi attended the session, where the bill was deliberated before advancement to the governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Assembly
K. KK. Dithmar
Merrimack
Lodi
June Weddings Licensed in Local Area
The following couples have been licensed to marry Albert E. Halweg and Martha L. Griegal Emil Brueggemann and Hilda Toeder Albert Pawlisch and Elizabeth E. Klemm Frank P. Hillebrandt and Mame Sarahan Earl V. Warn and Myrtle M. Kramer all listed in Baraboo Greenfield Merrimack Reedsburg Excelsior and North Freedom communities with Baraboo residents noted for several indicated pairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert E. Halweg
Merrimack
Martha L. Griegal
Greenfield
Albert Pawlisch
North Freedom
Elizabeth E. Klemm
Baraboo
Oldest County Resident Moves to Infirmary
James McDonald, about 98 or 99, left his Woodland home for county infirmary seeking proper care. He had lived in Woodland with a local family after years in Wonewoc, and is believed to be the county’s oldest resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McDonald
Woodland
Wonewoc
California Wedding Unites Hettie M Lewis and Charles G Van Tyne
The Morning Times reports the surprise wedding of Hettie M Lewis and Professor Charles G Van Tyne at the Baptist church. The couple will reside at 33 Coe Avenue after July 1 with relatives noting Mrs Lewis active in the WCTU and church groups and Van Tyne formerly a mathematics professor in an eastern college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morning Times
San Jose
California
Hettie M. Lewis
Charles G. van Tyne
van Tyne
Baressa
W. H. Newell
East Street
Baraboo
the Times
The
Baptist Church
Claude Kelly
Hettie Lewis
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Woman’s Relief Corps
Eastern Star
Coe Avenue
Social Rollo Cobleigh and DeKeover Entertain
Fairfield ladies Mrs Rollo Cobleigh and Mrs S DeKeover hosted a midweek social. B F Thomas and Edward Thomas bought automobiles recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rollo Cobleigh
S. DeKeover
B. F. Thomas
Edward Thomas
Known Couple Wed in Madison Ahead of Southern Wisconsin Trip
Thursday ceremony at German Lutheran church united Miss Alice Jenswold and Gustav A. Sandberg with Rev. R. J. Meland officiating. The couple plans a southern Wisconsin wedding journey before settling in Madison where the groom works as a steam fitter for Mueller company. A $100 wedding gift from the bride’s parents topped a list of tokens from relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Jenswold
Henry Jenswold
Gustav A. Sandberg
R. J. Meland
Lodi
Ina Jenswold
Oscar Sandberg
Wisconsin
Madison
Mueller Company
Nels Sandberg
Frank Jenswold
Superior
R. C. Sandberg
Friendship
Pretty June Wedding Near Lake Road
Miss Ethel Fern Smith and Herman Pagel tied vows at Kris Kramer home with Rev. Parisus officiating. Attendants Miss Elsie Pagel and Paul Pagel. arch of pink roses. pink and white color theme. About 55 guests. couple to live in North Freedom where groom works as a blacksmith. Out‑of‑town guests included Mr. and Mrs. Marsh Harrison and Clarence Christie of Reedsburg, Mrs. Albert Sens of Evansville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kris Kramer
Lake Road
Ethel Fern Smith
Herman Pagel
North Freedom
Parisus
Elsie Pagel
Paul Pagel
Miss Pagel
Pagel
Marsh Harrison
Clarence Christie
Reedsburg
Albert Sens
Evansville
MORE OLD CATHEDRALS Charles Dickens Wrote Piewick Papers
The writer recounts a journey from Wollaston to Cambridge and Oxford, describing narrow streets, student life, and bells in Cambridge. They visit Ely Cathedral, Kings Lynn, Cromer, Sandringham, and Coroma, finishing with Yarmouth and fishing ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wollaston
Cambridge
Bedford
John Bunyan
Elston
Bunyan
Oxford
North Sea
Ely
King’s Lynn
the Wash
Cromer
Sandringham and Castle
Pitts
Sandringham
Coroma
Yarmouth
England
Seeing England by Motor Car Descriptions of His Trip
A travel column outlines a motor car journey through England. The piece details scenes, routes, and impressions, noting towns visited and landscapes encountered during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
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