Baraboo High Alumni Hold Twenty-Second Banquet
The Baraboo High School Alumni association held its twenty second annual reception and dance for the class of 1913 in the school gymnasium. Activities included a welcome address by Miss Katherine Valvey an initiation ceremony and musical numbers by Clayton Rodwell Miss Peterson Russell Williams and Harry Tudor. New officers were elected F R Bentley president Carolyn Holah vice president Cora Astle secretary and Duane Peck treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baraboo High School Alumni Association
Boys’ Glee Club
Katherine Valvey
Clayton Rodwell
Peterson
Kilbourn
Lucille Hatch
Harrigan
John M. Kelley
Russell Williams
Harry Tudor
Peterson Orchestra
F. R. Bentley
Carolyn Holah
Cora Astle
Duane Peck
Local residents note visits and society events in area
Kenton and H Tyler visit Yankton and Richland Center relatives while Mrs Lewis calls on Medford friends. J R Fitzgerald and Mrs Compton attend Odd Fellows and Rebekah conventions. Blakeslee hosts welcome guests from South Dakota and Milwaukee Masonic gathering. Bazaar raises over 16 dollars. several locals guest at various homes in La Valle Reedsburg and Milwaukee areas.
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F.C. Tyter
Yankton
H. Tyler
Richland Center
T. Lewis
Medford
J. Casterison
Chippewa Falls
J. R. Fitzgerald
Compton
Rebekah
James
F. Byrne
J. D. Beck
Madison
O. Palmers
James Mason
la Valle
Roy Butterfield
Myrtle Smith
Claudia Barnhart
Reedsburg
L. Hawking
Local Social Notes From Mortimer Valley Gather
Mrs Murdock visits daughter Mrs James Mortimer for several days. Bert and Eddie Mortimer go fishing near Ironton then via Cazenovia. Walter Bradley hosts a social with ice cream and cake. Bradley Ezra Shore families and James Glen Mortimer fishers. Cannon school house picnic enjoyed with refreshments. Miss Steffens and Miss Shore take graduates to Reedsburg for photos. H Gibbons of La Valle in the valley last week. Graduation exercises held Tuesday night in the M W ball at Walton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Shore
Reedsburg
H. Gibbons
la Valle
M. W. Ball
Walton
Ladies' silk hose sale at 25c or 4 pair for 95c
A hosiery ad notes Eifel Tower brand silk hose priced at 25 cents each or four pairs for 95 cents, sold by T. Clavadatscher.
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Eifel Tower
T. Clavadatscher
Old settlers meeting draws residents from area towns
North Freedom and nearby communities from Baraboo and Reedsburg attended the old settlers meeting. Movements include Charley Udell moving to Rockford, Mrs. Wm. Loomis returning to La Crosse, and several locals visiting relatives. A North Freedom resident, Mrs. Meilke, aged 53, died of dropsy after a weeklong illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Sorge
Reedsburg
Charley Udell
Rockford
Illinois
Wm. Loomis
Vera
la Crosse
Oscar Carpenter
Washington State
Julia Youngs
LaRue
Spring Green News Highlights In Local Notes
Spring Green reports an accident at the station when W P Mc Donalds crate dropped on his son injuring his leg. H J Elefson loses cattle to lightning during last Saturdays storm. A new Prouty and Rieder garage nears occupancy with cement block front and terra cotta side walls. Studebaker cars arrive for local families. Mrs Whiters remains bedridden at about seventy. Postmaster Hill improves in Madison hospital while electrical plant upgrades proceed with a second boiler ready for use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald
William
Spring Green
Wm. Dresen
Sauk City
H. J. Elefson
Bear Creek
I. W. Cohen
Prouty and Rieder
S. F. Wells
Madison
Allen Olson
Wyoming
Iowa
William Waterstreet
George Whiters
Whiters
Postmaster Hill
Gj Hospital
Sauk City Visit Noted For Miss Lina Truckenbrodt
Sauk City reports Miss Lina Truckenbrodt, previously teaching in Cassville, spending her vacation in the city. Gustav Hahn of West Allis attended the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lina Truckenbrodt
Cassville
Gustav Hahn
West Allis
Local Family Notes from Excelsior and Surrounding Areas
East 931)1 Mr and Mrs Lawrence Davids and two children of Excelsior visited Mrs A McMarlin Sunday. Roy Higgins was in Baraboo Saturday. Mrs Charlie Higgins and Winifred spent a day with Mr and Mrs M Frazier. Arthur and Earl McMarlin attended a dance at Jesse Nowell s in Fairfield Saturday night. Mr and Mrs M Frazier visited Leroy Frazier and family in North Freedom Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Davids
Excelsior
A. Mc Marlin
Roy Higgins
Charlie Higgins
Winifree
M. Frazier
Arthur
Earl Mc Marlin
Jesse Nowell
Fairfield
North Freedom
Leroy
Valley Social Notes With Barn Dances And Planting
Buckwear Valley residents Clara and Bertha Grover visited Mrs. C. D. Fields. Mr. Miller hosted a bee for a new barn. John Miller and family attended a dance at C. D. Wield’s barn and returned home. Thelma Miller aided Mrs. W. G. Funnell during potato planting. A large valley crowd attended Saturday night’s dance at C. D. Field’s barn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara
Bertha Grover
C. D. Fields
Mr. Miller
John Miller
C. D
C. D. Field
The Shoe Department Offers Bradley Juno Women’s Shoes
This week only women’s gunmetal Bradley Juno shoes priced at 2.25 available at Clava datscher’s store.
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Clavadatscher’s
Bumper Crops Seen Across Faulkton Area
The Faulkton South Dakota Record reports May rainfall over five inches and favorable June prospects for bumper crops. Grain stands tall, corn acreage expands, and farmers hope cutworms cause little damage despite wet weather.
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Faulkton
South Dakota
Wisconsin Equity to Aid Baraboo Laundry Plan
A Wisconsin Society of Equity notice states Prof. W A Henry offers financial aid to start a laundry linked to Excelsior creamery near Baraboo. A meeting is set for Saturday June 21 at 2 p.m. in the G A R hall where M Wesley Tubbs will outline conditions. All creamery patrons and interested locals are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Wesley Tubbs
Wisconsin Society of Equity
W. A. Henry
Emeretus
Wisconsin College of Agriculture
Excelsior Creamery
Baraboo
G. A. R. Hall
Wesley
William Toole
Columbia County Veterans Reunion in Kilbourn
The Columbia County Veterans Association holds its annual reunion in Kilbourn on Tuesday June 24 with a free river trip at 9 am a business meeting at 11 am and a social program at 1 30 pm. Civil War veterans are invited and the public may attend the afternoon program at the G A R hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia County Veterans Association
Kilbourn
G. A. R. Hall
Five Divorces Granted in Circuit Court session
On motion day in circuit court Judge EK Ray Stevens from Madison noted delays due to a late train. Five divorces were granted: Warren Horr from Attie Horr of Baraboo on desertion. Matrice Johnson vs Alva Johnson for nonsupport in Delton area. Jessie Phoenix vs Richard Phoenix of Baraboo on desertion. Myrtle Geffert from Arthur Geffert for cruel and inhuman treatment with property division in Reedsburg. Nellie C Bass vs Benjamin B Bass with two children. One divorce was not granted due to lateness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Ray Stevens
Madison
Warren Horr
Attie Horr
Baraboo
Matrice
Benjamin B. Bass
Bass
Bargain Clothing Sale Promises Low 1930s Prices
The seller T. Clavadatscher advertises boys shirts at 19 cents with a regime of 35 cent items, hair nets at 2 cents each, and shoe laces at 2 cents per pair, highlighting deep discounts for shoppers.
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T. Clavadatscher
Vera Clark Weds Clarence Thew in Waukesha Wedding
At the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Clark 218 East Main Street, Vera Clark daughter of the hosts married Clarence Thew of West Allis. Rev. F. A. Pease officiated as forty guests attended including relatives from Baraboo Medicine Lake and Oshkosh. The couple will reside in West Allis after July first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukesha Freeman
Vera Clark
George RE. Clark
East Main St
Vera
Clarence Thew
West Allis
F. A. Pease
Hazel Thew
George Crown
Ruth Thew
Benjamin Clark
William Mann
Baraboo
C. Putnam
Medicine Lake
Mont
G. W. Adams
Delton
Elmer Thew
Ashland
Floyd Thew
Kolze
Frank Thew
Oshkosh
Children and Romper Dress Sale At Discount Prices
Store offers wash dresses at 21c and 25c each Rompers priced at 21c Ladies rain coats available for 2.25 Each item cataloged under T Clava datscher sales notes.
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T. Clavadatscher
Butterfield community notes and graduations reported
Dellona and North Excelsior noted. Robert Foss barn raising last Friday. Rev Powell preached at M E church. L D Rudd family at Old Settlers meeting. Seventy five attended Butterfield cemetery bee. many visitors listed. Born to Herman Dorrow a son June 13. Butterfield schools commencement featured music dialogues drills and notable flag and Mey pole exercises. three graduates named John Wat-
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Robert Foss
Rev. Powell of
Kilbourn
M. E
L. D. Rudd
Old Settlers
North Freedom
Butterfield Cemetery
Lucy Goode
F. N. Salisbury
Madison
Carl DuBois
Isaac Watson
Charles Pierce
George Tinkham
Birdie Howard
Joan Edwards
Allen Bass
Herbert Dane
Louisa Green
James Miles
Reedsburg
A. Ross
Ellen Sanford
Herman Timme
Delton
C. Cane
South Delton
Herman Dorrow
Butterfield
John Wat
Lyons Village Notes Collate Local Visits and Events
Mrs Clarence Kindschi and daughter Nita of Baraboo visit Mrs W W Culver. Families travel to Madison and Kilbourn for work and visits. Teachers and students change posts, with Miss Sansum returning to teach in Savannah Ill. Residents attend old settlers meeting and varied Sunday trips to Excelsior Friendship and Mirror Lake. House additions and local outings mix with remarks on heat and Woolen mills employment.
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Clarence Kindschi
Nita
Baraboo
W. W. Culver
E. J. Curry
Rollo
Leonard Cleveland
Madison
Chris Ludwig
George Turner
Greenfield
David Sansum
U. W
Ethel
Lucile Harris
Kilb
M. DuBois
Kilbourn
Fred Peters
Amanda
Reedsburg
J. Werner
Margaret Sansum
Thomson, Ill
EK. Martindale
Sansum
Savannah
Ill
Charles Montange
J. Watson
Wilbur Berkley
Ernest Edwards
F. E. Berkley
K Friendship
Eva Pope
Augusta
Wis
Eleanor Coughran
Karl Pope
Strumm
J. A. Harris
Emil Smith and Son
Chris Kindschi
W. B. Shepard
Marylinkham
San Diego
California
Albert Zeigler J
Fairfield
Dick Prine
Excelsior
Briggsville
Will Kasten
J. B. Southard
E. Pierce
H. Friesing
Frank Koons
Clarence Friesing
Mirror Lake
Lena Krueger
Sland
Frank Prine
Wm. Vandenburg
Wear-U-Well shoes offered at low factory cost
The Wear-U-Well shoe proposition promotes very low costs from factory to wearer with claims of unmatched savings. Storefront at Factory branch 476 Fur Store, run by G A Briggs, highlights ongoing sales and customer demand for Wear-U-Well footwear.
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G. A. Briggs
Sunday visit at Pewit’s Nest with Mrs Weigert
The guest Mrs Weigert spent Sunday at Pewit’s Nest near NM, sharing a quiet afternoon and strolling the grounds.
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Mrs. Weigert
NM Pewit’s Nest
Populas Young Couple Wedded in Baraboo Church
This morning at 8:30 at St Joseph's church Miss Mame Sarahan wed Frank Hillebrandt Rev Nivard officiated. The couple, long-time Baraboo residents, plan a wedding trip to southern Wisconsin and Chicago, then reside at 22 Fifth Avenue.
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Joseph’s Church
Mame
Sarahan
Frank Hillebrandt
Nivard
Miss Sarahan
C. J. Sarahan
Park Street
Mr. Hillebrandt
Joseph Hillebrandt
Second Street
Helen Sarahan
Alvin Hillebrandt
Death of Mrs. Powers in Baraboo Hospital
Mrs. F. H. Powers died Tuesday evening after a long illness at Baraboo hospital. She and her husband had lived in Illinois and Marshall Minnesota before moving to Baraboo. Her mother Mrs. Millard and sister Mrs. Williams from Indians joined family at her death. She leaves a husband a daughter and a sister. Born near Vienna Maryland about 81 years ago. Remains sent to Vienna for burial with Dr Powers and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Powers
Baraboo Hospital
George W. Webb
Chicago
Powers
Williams
Vienna
Maryland
Millard
Prairie du Sac Woman Maria Haberman Dies at 65
Mrs Maria Haberman wife of Anton Haberman died at her Middletown home between Sauk City and Prairie du Sac Monday morning June 16 after a short illness. She was sixty five and active in cigar making since age twelve in Europe and America. Funeral at St Aloysius Catholic church Thursday morning with interment in Sauk City cemetery. Survived by husband and six children.
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Minor
Reedsburg
T. B. Hanger
Meilke
North Freedom of Dropsy
Albers
Maple Hill
Baptist Church
Dippel
Stewart Cemetery
Middletown
Sauk City
Prairie du Sac
Maria Haberman
Anton Haberman
Sway
Europe
America
St. Aloysius Catholic Church
Wedded at the Manse in Oshkosh
Wilbur Haire of Minneapolis and Edna Edwards of Oshkosh wed at three oclock at the manse with Rev E O Henke presiding. The couple, both previously connected to the Presbyterian church, plan to reside in Minneapolis after a luncheon and a trip to Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Haire
Minneapolis
Edna Edwards
Oshkosh
E. O. Henke
Presbyterian Church
Henke
Haire
Milwaukee
Death of R. J. Sanders at Kansas residence
Word reaches Reedsburg of the death of R. J. Sanders who lived on a farm near the Second City for years and later moved to Kansas. He leaves a wife and many children. The notice also promotes Barker's medicine for coughs colds catarrh and rheumatism available at local drug stores.
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Reedsburg
R. J. Sanders
Second City
Kansas
Barker’s
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Mortimer Valley
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Henry Voll
John Pickar
Otto Miele
Louis Mielke
Lillian Mielke
Hattie Mielke
Ollie Mielke
Elsie Mielke
Willie Mielke
Jacob Hackett
Ella Bluemehein
Otlosiaho, Sr
Lynda Homberger
Bag
U. S
Alex Ferber
Julius Canredi
Rudy
Ed Ladmund
Amelia Pohlman
Adela Prohn
B. Mickel
Edith 8
Lueders
Amilda Rifleman
Wausau
Truckenbrodt
Keller
Erna Ganzlin
Marquardt
W. P. Mc
East
Buckwear Valley
Columbia County Veterans
Ghanamua
Panama Canal
Lawrenz
Tonigiat
Mary Christie
Veacher
Margaret Hannon
Hattie Chamnley
Edith Charley
Fond du Lac
Clarence Christie
Jonnie Greenwald
Pagel-Smith
Arthur Bell
Waukesha
Dellona and
North Excelsior
P. L. Miller
Lyons Village
Wisconsin
Fifth Avenue
Hillebrandt
Oak Street
Risley
H. Hussa
Bangor
F Callentine
Monroe
F. Cromie
Woodbine
William Whipperman
Portage
M. McGann
Mrs. Powers
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