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Newspaper

Baraboo Weekly News

Location

Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1913

Page

2

Summer pastime notes at Mirror Lake and Fern Dell

Report of fishing and social visits around Mirror Lake and Fern Dell. Guests include A Dahl of Chicago and E Jenner of Blue Island with spouses at J T Huntington place. June 15 marked opening of fishing season with many boats in use and numerous catches.

A. Dahl Chicago E. Jenner Blue Island J. T. Huntington Place Mr. Dahl Delton Fern Dell J. W. Davis Baraboo Mirror Lake G. H. Adams Hollie Fulmer Milwaukee Ed. Camp Asa Camp Reedsburg John Bass Leon Cole Mrs. Hamilton Holloway Cottage Mrs. Scott Erie Penn Mr. Kay Texas Hulbert House

A Little Love a Little Wealth and Good Health Tea Ad

An advertisement from J B Donovan and Co promotes Rocky Mountain Tea offering love wealth and a home for you and me with health as the main benefit.

J.B. Donovan & Co

Helpers Union to Meet with Mrs George Henry

The Helpers Union will meet with Mrs George Henry on Wednesday June 25 for supper. Miss Maude Attridge owns a new piano. Mr and Mrs Gust Seils spent the weekend at North Freedom. Mrs Clark and Mrs C Deadm and children from Madison visited the August Ziegler home Friday. Miss Elizabeth Attridge attended Baraboo High School Alumni gathering Monday evening.

Helpers Union George Henry Maude Attridge Gust Seils North Freedom Clark C. Deadm Madison Ziegler Elizabeth Attridge Baraboo High School

Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea Ad Promises Health Boost

An advertising piece touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a monthly health tonic to enrich the blood strengthen nerves and aid the whole system. The ad claims it keeps you well and sells tea or tablets for 35 cents from J B Donovan & Co.

Hollister J. B. Donovan & Co

Skillet Creek Farmers Club Meeting Plans

The Skillet Creek Farmers Club will meet at the home of Mr and Mrs William Shale on Wednesday evening June 25 to discuss place names. Plans for the annual Fourth of July picnic at the pee wit are also to be arranged.

William Shale Pee Wit

Strawberry festival planned by West Park club committee

West Park announces a strawberry festival following proceedings with committee members H A Hill and Mrs William Shale Mrs Dora Cowles and Mrs Martha Wich ein arranging. Invites all friends of the club to attend and enjoy the event. An advertisement promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a weekly bowel cleansing blood purifying health tonic for 35¢.

West Park H. A. Hill William Shale Dora Cowles Martha Wichein

Local Social Roundup Touches Schools and Homes

North Dellona and Lyndon The L. A. S. met with Mrs. Wilbur Scott last Thursday and drew a good attendance. Mrs. Claude Betts and sons visited the Joe Betts home over Sunday. Miss Grace Hawes closed her Blood District school with a picnic. Ed Shepherd organized a lumber bee for his new house and William Scott held a similar bee for a barn. Mrs. R. H. Sturry is improving. Miss Lucy Selchow travels to Milwaukee for an extended absence. Mr. and Mrs. Aug Mundt visited R. H. Murphy on Sunday.

Wilbur Scott Claude Betts and Sons Joe Betts Grace Hawes Blood Dist Ed. Shepherd Kilbourn Wm. Scott R. H. Sturray Lucy Selchow Milwaukee Aug. Mundt R. H. Murphy’s

Marriage of Wonewoe Roehrs and Alta Schroeder at German Lutheran Church

Henry Roehrs and Alta Schroeder of Woodland wed on a Thursday, June 12, at the German Lutheran church. The bride wore white silk with lace, the bridesmaid in blue, and about 500 guests attended, many traveling from afar. Alta Dehler of Milwaukee is among the wedding party.

Henry Roehrs Alta Schroeder Woodland Alta Dehler Milwaukee

Local residents visit kin and travel notices

Mrs. Anna Schuette of South Westfield visited her daughter last week and returned home Monday. Herman Miller, Willie Roehrs and Eid Schroeder left Monday for Deep River Iowa. Mr. and Mrs. Al Scholtz returned to Belvidere Monday.

Anna Schuette South Westfield Herman Miller Willie Roehrs Eid. Schroeder Deep River Iowa al. Scholtz Belvidere

Card of Thanks for Flower Gifts and Support

We express heartfelt thanks to the Masons G A R W R C Rev E C Henke and many friends for flowers and support during our sorrow over the death of Mrs James Parkin granddaughter Blanche Langdon and other relatives

Masons E. C. Henke James Parkin Blanche Langdon

Fairfield News Highlights and Local Appearances

Mrs May Markee of Bethel preached at the W M church last Sunday morning. A new large hay barn at Longfellow Turner's stands finished ahead of a fine hay crop. Mrs S F Stewart of Milwaukee will speak at the Baptist church next Sunday at 3 PM. A severe electric storm Sunday evening caused no known damage. Families in pew autos ride about town as Fairfield keeps pace with times. Rev D W Hulburt of Wauwatosa spoke at the Baptist church last Sunday afternoon. he has directed Baptists mission work in the state for 17 years.

May Markee Bethel W. M Longfellow Turner S. F. Stewart Milwaukee Baptist Church B. F. and E. R. Thomas Pew D. W. Hulburt Wauwatosa Wis Baptist Hulburt

Christian service insights from varied work fates discussants

Wallace Briggs of Baraboo visited his aunt Mrs. Webster on Sunday. Mrs. Wayne Newell and family are visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Me LaMar.

Wallace Briggs Baraboo Webster Wayne Newell Me LaMar

Miss Gretta Terry Returns Home for Summer Vacation

South Delton teacher Gretta Terry of Alexander SD came home for summer break. She visited sister Miss Mayme in Sioux Falls. Local residents attended the June Fern Dell picnic. Several families and individuals visited relatives and went fishing at Stand Rock over the past week.

Gretta Terry Alexander South Dakota Sioux Falls Miss Mayme Fern Dell Harry Mather Baraboo May Cratsenberg C. V. Wright Frank Lyons Clarence Bayles Merrimack Ernest Weinke North Freedom Misses Ella Stella Neitzel Brother Harry Terrytown W. Waddell

Surprise Social Report From Thimble Club Meeting

Last night the Thimble club of the Presbyterian church held a regular meeting. The session included announcements and social details for members and attendees.

Thimble Club The Presbyterian Church

Farewell for Miss Eleanor Dayhoff at Presbyterian Church

A surprise farewell honor for Miss Eleanor Dayhoff was led by the Christian Endeavor and Sunday school groups of the Presbyterian church. She plans to return to Pasadena California, after nearly two years as a faithful worker, and received a gold Christian Endeavor pin as thanks. The event included games and refreshments.

Henke Christian Endeavor Eleanor Dayhoff Presbyterian Church Pasadena California

Iowa Wedding Ties Wilbur and Williams in Cedar Falls

Miss Rosamond Wilbur daughter of Mr and Mrs Melverton Wilbur wed Mr Bertis D Williams in Cedar Falls Iowa The sole attendant was Newell Franklin Williams son of Rev and Mrs C S Williams Bucaramanga South America The ceremony was led by Rev D W Fahs of the Presbyterian church The groom’s brother Rev Williams is serving in Bucaramanga and his wife and children have just returned to Baraboo The couple will visit Baraboo later this week

Rosamond Wilbur Melverton Wilbur Bertis D. Williams Cedar Falls Iowa Newell Franklin Williams C. S. Williams Bucaramanga South America Baraboo

Motorcycle Near Miss On Broadway Collision

This morning a motorcycle ridden by Claude Hesselgrave of Prairie du Lac collided near the Johnston Lumber office as E. S. Brswell's car approached Broadway John Street. The rider leaped to safety when he saw the auto but was not injured. Motorcycle damage estimated at about $25.

E. S. Brswell Claude Hesselgrave Prairie du Lac Johnston Lumber

Also Mentioned on This Page

A. Reinking Coats Mirror Lake and May Jenkins Portage F. Vreeland Russel Hyland George Storm Lakeside Hotel Mr. Hacket Zeigler Mr. Powell Fairfield South Fairfield Skillet Creek Farmers Club North Dellona and Lyndon Wonewoe T. Dehler Times South A. L. Travis Crystal Lake B. W. Holt Ed. Carrick Gem City E. Crawford Effinger Park
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