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Newspaper

Baraboo Weekly News

Location

Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1919

Page

5

Kilbourn Veteran Emmett Bullis Dies at 71

Emmett Bullis died at the home of Mrs. A. S. Waterman Sunday June 15 at age 71. He moved to Kilbourn in childhood, served in the Civil War, and left a widow and one brother Jed Bullis. Funeral Tuesday 2:30 pm at Grand Army hall, Rev. Walter Trench Scott officiating. Interment in Spring Grove cemetery.

Kilbourn Emmett Bullis A. S. Waterman Grand Army Hall Walter Trench Scott Spring Grove Will Bishop Portage Cora Latham Walter Barton Simmond Delton

Local News Roundup From Reedsburg Area

La Valle Percy Paddock spends summer at Yellow stone Park. Reedsburg visitors include Mrs D O Stine Mrs Lydia Cocke Mrs E Hahn Mrs W F Doyle and Miss Freda Meyer. Several attend Ableman ball game. La Valle wins 4 to 1. Various visits and social events follow with names of residents and hosts listed.

Harrington and families visit Dakota Minnesota

Mr and Mrs Martin Harrington returned home from a trip to Dakota and Minnesota. Mr and Mrs M T Kelley and family and Mr and Mrs Mike Stanton with son James motored to Dane last Sunday to visit Mr Kellys parents. Wednesday morning at the Sacred...

Central Dellona Martin Harrington Dakota Minnesota M. T. Kelley Mike Stanton James Dane Mr. Kelley the Sacred

Peptona touted as tonic at Evenson's Pharmacy Baraboo

An advertisement promotes Peptona as a health tonic containing iron manganese and cod liver oil extract. It claims benefits for enriching blood aiding food assimilation and restoring strength after grippe cold bronchitis or influenza. Sold only by Evenson's Pharmacy Baraboo 504 Oak Street.

Evenson’s Baraboo Oak Street

Local Families Visit and Community Picnic Near La Valle

Mrs Anna Tait of Mauston and William Behn of Narrows Prairie spent days with relatives in the area. Mr and Mrs Harve Thompson and James Martin of La Valle visited Alonzo Goodrich. Mrs Kipp of Chicago and Miss Martha Henrich of Reedsburg stayed with O W Behn. Others joined N B Graves, Rev and Mrs Grundy, and James Pugh west of La Valle for Sunday gatherings. A missionfest at St Peters Lutheran in Reedsburg drew many locals and a large schoolhouse crowd enjoyed a picnic dinner.

Anna Tait Mauston William Behn Narrows Prairie Harve Thompson James Martin la Valle Alonzo Goodrich Henry Theis Chicago Kipp Martha Henrich Reedsburg O. W. Behn N. B. Graves Grundy James Pugh J. A. Decker Nettie Lehmann St. Peter’s Lutheran Church

Local News Notes and Family Updates

Born to Mr and Mrs Lester Mortimer a son Wednesday June 11. Mrs Miller has been visiting her daughter and returned home Sunday. Miss Mamie Henderson leaves for La Crosse to summer school. Bernice Hutchens June Frazier and Eva Carpenter visit Reedsburg for the weekend. Helen Frazier works at Lester Tortimer. Amos Jones home from Reedsburg for the weekend.

Lester Mortimer Miller Mamie Henderson la Crosse Bernice Hutchens June Frazier Eva Carpenter Reedsburg Helen Frazier Lester ‘Tortimer Amos Jones

Sunday Visits Highlight Local Families

Mrs Herman Meyer and Mrs Gustave family along with Miss Ida Reuter spent Sunday with relatives at North Freedom. Dr Wahl and family of Black Hawk and the John Sprecher family of Madison visited the Katherine Sprecher home. Mr and Mrs Bernard Meyer of Baraboo visited George Fuchs. Otto Hahn and Miss Helen Hahn drove to North Freedom to see relatives. Ann Krause of Linden and Lena Truckenbrod of Minnesota, both teachers, returned home. Lowell Meyer visited relatives in Milwaukee last week.

Herman Meyer Gustave Ida Reuter North Freedom Wahl Black Hawk John Sprecher Madison Aktherine Sprecher Bernard Meyer Baraloo George Fuchs Otto Hahn Helen Hahn Ann Krause Linden Lena Truckenbrod Minnesota

Pleasant Ridge Community News and Visits

Mrs Herman Meyer and Mrs Gusave Hameister with children from Rochester visited Wm Krause. Henry Hamburg returned home after four weeks in Reedsburg hospital. Abert Claridge of Excelsior visited Theo Herwig. John and Jennie Stoelte and Hugo Klagos visited Baraboo. J F Hamburg of Beratoo stayed at Haery Hamburg. Theo Herwig attended the Guernsey breeders picnic near Baraboo. Gust Krohn and daughter Meta visited Geo Steffen. Emil Schroeder hosted a dancing party at his parents’ home. Effie Lusby attended a funeral in Sauk City for Mrs Pierce. Mrs Mary Jones left for Montana from Portage after months with her son. Jan Mound schoolhouse program drew a large crowd. Janette Hoege earned a diploma with Edith Frazier as teacher. D B Peck of Baraboo visited Irvin Bump. August Ziegler returned from La Crosse after his wife’s operation, she is improving. Hazel Leuck of Baraboo visited Robert Malloy. Mr and Mrs Frank Attridge enjoy a new car. Hattie Higgins and sons Carl and Roy, recently back from overseas, spent a day at Charles Higgins.

Floyd Ward J. Weitzel Ernest Outcast Otto Bohn Valley Howard Seldon Superior Sarah Copley Frank Goodell George Seamans Ina Seamans Reedsburg Oliver Cran Icel Smith Crane Jerusha Wolliver Copley Freda Bohn Madison S. D Ethel Goodell St. Paul Haggerty Herman Meyer Gusave Hameister Rochester Minn Wm. Krause Henry Hamburg Reedsburg Hospital Abert Claridge Excelsior Theo Herwig John Stoelte Hugo Klagos Baraboo J. F. Hamburg Beratoo Haery Hamburg Gust Krohn Meta Geo. Steffen Emil Schroeder Effie Lusby Sauk City Pierce Mary Jones John Trapp Portage Montana Jan Mound Janette Hoege Edith Frazier D. B. Peck Irvin Bump August Ziegler la Crosse Wfe Hazel Leuck Robert Malloy Frank Attridge Hattie Higgins Carl South Delton Roy Charles Higgins Henry Harris Emmett Far West Janetta Smith Albion Smith Louis Martiny Chippewa Falls Guy Weidenhoff John Griffin J. A. Murray Harold Stanley Weidenhoff Dorene Clinton Cowles Second Ward Florence Pearson Charles Randall Dorene Weidenhofz J. A. Martiny Charles Howard Tracy Randall Louie Wichern Guernsey Clifford Capener Caledonia Frank ‘Morley O’conner Fred Bittrick Beloit Henry Roper Frank Dreifke Canada Win. Dreifke la Valle Adolph Fey Baptist Church Strand Mankato Carl Strand Caroline Schulte Milwaukee Wm. Hummel Chas. Wheeler Rose Gonsolin Miss Keeney James Francisco Dobbeck Fred Jolitz E. J. B. Schubring Augonenh Westfield Pytersons Park Dinsmore F. P. Popp Christian Zach Ableman Floyd Marston Stevens Point Levi Marshall Kilbourn France Joseph Ellis California Marian Stevenson Vy Doris Blachly Viola Gunnison George Gunnison Alice Bu Dahn Black River Falls J. H. Gunnison Chas. Wazadlo R. Lieder Wm. Bustevin Caesar Schenkat Charles Sarahan Harry Zimmerman M. J. Carpenter Prairie du Lac C. L. Richardson Thecla Hackett Walter Draper, Jr Walter Draper Duluth Sarah Dickis Waukesha Russell Williams Orrin Kuether Waterloo August Smith Ella Hass Loganville Angle Helen Barker Elizabeth Hill George Shorer W. Grosinske Julius Matz Ruth R. R. Grosinske Charles Johnson Herman Smith Clyde Thomas Chicago Ernest Hewitt Hugo Hintz Fond du Lac Fred Kitzke

Harris funeral draws many friends in Kirkwood

The funeral for Henry Harris Thursday drew many old friends and neighbors, with all his children present except Emmett who is in the west. Several local residents were noted visiting and attending family gatherings related to the service and surrounding events.

Ablemas and Area Attendances in Madison Homecoming

Aug L Langenhan attended Madison soldiers homecoming and returned Friday. Local residents host summer visitors from Sanborn Minnesota and others. Graduates from Madison High School include Thecla Nimmo and Gertrude Bainbridge. Plays and concerts at Kiefers hall benefit YWCA. Community events include picnics, church services, and visits from relatives and returning servicemen.

Fairfield Birth Notice and Local Social News

Born to Mr and Mrs Ervin Good a daughter on June 11. Families around Wilcox Corners attended the Kuernsey sale and picnic at Clifford Capener s last Saturday. Miss Minnie Wilcox of Kilbourn assists at the E P Good home. Mae Wilcox returns after two weeks at home to see her little niece.

Ervin Good Wilcox Corners Kuernsey Clifford Capener Minnie Wilcox Kilbourn E. P. Good Mae Wilcox

West La Valle Residents Return Home from France Service

Clarence Doring returns home from extension service in France last week. The Doering family, including Della, Ethel, Howard, and Mrs Jule Doering, visited Reedsburg. Albert Doering and family were with Fred Doering in Wonewoc. Plain residents joined friends from Canada for a ball game in Ableman.

Clarence Doring France W. Weathersville Canada Walter Rabuck Albert Doering Fred Doering Wonewoc Ableman Robert Hein Wonewoe Julius Doering Della Doering West la Valle al. Doering Ethel Howard Jule Doering Della Reedsburg Monda

Local Social Notebook Returns from Mirror Lake Visit

A long list of visitors and residents highlights social calls across town. Dates include May 1 1919 with reflections on families from Benton Vibes Baraboo and Reedsburg visiting, along with birthdays and milestones celebrated by Irene Warn Lucile Eschenbach Rose Mary and others.

Probate notice for Isa Ile L Hoyt estate in Sauk County

First publication May 8 1919 in Sauk County Court Baraboo Wisconsin. At the regular term on the first Tuesday June 3 1919 the court will hear W H Cady administrator of Isabelle L Hoyt estate on final account and residue assignment and determine cash value of the estate for lawful heirs.

Tate Wisconsin Sauk County Isa Ile L. Hoyt Couny Said Baraboo W. H. Cady Isabelle L. Hoyt

Baby cyclone damages near Poynette in Columbia County

A baby cyclone struck near Poynette in Columbia County last week, damaging wind mills and small buildings. Local reports describe scattered wreckage and minor structural harm across the area as residents assess the damage and await repairs.

Poynette Columbia County

Probate petition for Elizabeth Jones will Baraboo June 1919

In Wisconsin Barraboo County Elizabeth Jones deceased. On July 1 1919 at ten in the forenoon at Baraboo courthouse George A Jones asks probate of Elizabeth Jones last will and for letters testamentary to E J Battles. Creditors may file claims by October 7 1919. hearings on claims November 4 1919. Dated June 3 1919. County Judge W T Keysey. Attorney James H Hill.

State OF Wisconsin Sauk County Elizabeth Jones Baraboo Said County George A. Jones E. J. Battles Caid W. T. Key SEY

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