Local residents greet graduates and travelers in Ableman
A Busy Ableman round up notes several residents welcomed a new baby son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Dettman on June 9. Others traveled to Milwaukee Madison and Baraboo for family visits work and commencement. Professor H August Langenhan nears PhD while sister Mrs E J B Schubring earns MA Phi Beta Kappa honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Dettman
William Bartenbach
Milwaukee
Emma
Herman Steinhorst
Mesdames Julius Gall
John Geiscer
Reedsburg
R. M. Pierce
Gus Bender
Erma
Aileen
E. P. Richardson
Carl Hummel
Camp Robinson
Fritz Popp
University At Madison
Gertrude Bainbridge
Madison
Carl Bartenbach
Janesville
Phyllis Bentley
Lima Center
Edith Anderson
A. Drake
Violet
Walter A. Gall
Hazel Hindes
H. August Langenhan
Lois
Langenhan
University of Wisconsin
Alpha Chi Sigma
Sigma Zi
Ableman School
E. J. B. Schubring
Phi Beta Kappa
A. Langenhan
Foley Cathartic Tablets Promote Gentle Bowels
An advertisement warns neglected constipation can cause serious conditions such as piles and ulceration of the bowels. It touts Foley Cathartic Tablets as the best remedy, claiming they work surely and gently without stomach or intestinal injury and contain no habit forming drugs. Sold everywhere.
East Delton and West Fairfield Social Notes
Mr and Mrs Ray Turner and their young son visited J Smith and family. E Peck spent Saturday night fishing at Kilbourn. Dc Beardsley and family stayed with Ralph Powell on Sunday. The Risleys and Mrs A McMarlin attended the funeral of Mrs Risley s father in Reedsburg on Friday. Lawrence Wilcox and family joined Children's Day in Baraboo and visited C Bair later. B Wilcox and Lawrence Wilcox visited Arthur Bump home on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Turner
J. Smith
E. Peck
Kilbourn
Beardsley
Ralph Powell
Charles Risley
A. McMarlin
Risley
Reedsburg
Lawrence Wilcox
Baraboo
C. Bair
B. Wilcox
Arthur Bump
Miss Lange Visits North Freedom Kin at Thompson Home
North Freedom resident Miss Lange visits her sister Mrs. Leo Thompson. The James Mortimer family and Miss Jennie Shore were guests at Nate Mortimer’s home for Sunday dinner. Florence Beier returned from Madison for a parental visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Lange
North Freedom
Leo Thompson
Henry Holderman
John Reichard
Nate Mortimer
Wilson Shore
Will Stittleburg
Lewis Farr
James Mortimer
Jennie Shore
Bert Holderman
Florence Beier
Madison
Twin boys born to Mr and Mrs Frye in Garr Valley
Gorn announces the birth of twin boys to Mr and Mrs Mose Frye on June 17. Frank Gasser and family drove to Excelsior on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Peter Vosen visited the George Giblin home in La Valle. Mr and Mrs Wesley Roberts visited Jack Roberts. Vienna Frye had an appendicitis operation at home Tuesday. David Andrews spent last week in Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorn
Mose Frye
Frank Gasser
Excelsior
Peter Vosen
George Giblin
la Valle
Wesley Roberts
Jack Roberts
Vienna Frye
David Andrews
Milwaukee
Ableman Beats Elroy 4 to 2 at Holtz Park in Sunday clash
Ableman defeated Elroy 4 to 2 at Holtz Park on Sunday to extend its winning streak. Dodge delivered a three base hit as Ableman rallied in the seventh and eighth innings after Elroy led 2 0. Shotten pitched well for Elroy, striking out ten and allowing six hits. Next Sunday June 23, Ableman meets Elroy again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ableman
Elroy
Holtz Park
Ableian
Goodman
Whitewater
Cook
Haney
Barnett
Hintz
Gall
Huebbe
Sherma
Shotten
Loreto Community Notes And Local Reports
The weather favors crops over the past two weeks in Loreto. Eulalia Smith of Madison visited W. A. Dwyer on Sunday the 16th. St Patrick church hosts a mission drawing large crowds. The war relief drive shows strong support though a few slackers remain. Rev. Father O Reily of Baraboo urged duties as citizens on June 9. John Davey of Plain attended Loreto services last Sunday. Gust Spohnholz repairs fences at the old cemetery. John Ferguson, a Loreto resident, has enlisted in the Navy and is at Great Lakes Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eulalia Smith
Madison
W. A. Dwyer
St. Patricks Church
Loreto
Father O’reily
Baraboo
John Davey
Plain
Gust Spohnholz
John Ferguson
Navy
Great Lakes, III
Mortimer Valley Residents Attend Commencement Exercises
Mr and Mrs Ray Gibbons and Mr and Mrs Gurdon Mortimer attended the commencement exercises Friday night at Reedsburg. Mr and Mrs Marion Peterson were Wonewoc callers last Wednesday. Gurdon Mortimer went to Wonewoc Wednesday to help his father bring home a full blooded Guernsey bull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Gibbons
Gurdon Mortimer
Reedsburg
Marion Peterson
Wonewoc
Local Visitors and Construction Moves in Area
Mrs R S Ott and son Cyril visited her brother Irvin Just at Camp Grant where Private Just has been moved to a Kentucky cantonment. Mrs Hannah Talbot of Wilson Creek visits brother W B Pierce and family. Mrs Dan Ott visits her parents in La Crosse for her brother Frank's marriage. J H Diehl begins reconstruction of his silo with a cement stave build. Peter Leykauf and William Paepke undertake cement stave silo and barn extension projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. S. Ott
Cyril
Irvin Just
Camp Grant
Just
Kentucky
Hannah Talbot
Wilson Creek
W. 8. Pierce
Dan Ott
la Crosse
Frank
J. H. Diehl
Peter Leykauf
William Paepke
Community Notes From Lime Ridge and Surrounding Areas
Local items report George Seldon’s return from Superior and Dorothy Barton visiting Sauk City relatives. Edwardian-era notices note illnesses including Mrs. Murray Phillips, William Worth, and Mrs. Julia Buell. Visits include Mrs. Nora Chattin’s vacation in Yuba and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Frye’s Concord church outing. A missionary lecture at U B church and a quarterly conference at W B church are announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Seldon
Superior
Dorothy Barton
Sauk City
Babcock
Murray Phillips
Andy Kinney
France
Nora Chattin
Telephone Central
Yuba
Howard Frye
Bernice
Concord
Woodruff
Julia Buell
Angie Rebery
Reedsburg
Miss Lilah Meyer Visits Relatives at Witwen
Sauk City reports Miss Lilah Meyer visiting relatives and friends at Witwen. Malvin Sherwood of Reedsburg is mentioned in the same item as a local acquaintance or connection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilah Meyer
Witwen
Malvin Sherwood
Reedsbur
Family notices and local visits span weekend in Merrimack and beyond
Sunday sightseeing and visits highlighted local life. William Rischmueller and family spent Sunday at the Peter Rischmuel ler home in Merrimack with Otto remaining longer. Verna Clement, a St Paul teacher, returns home for summer. The Daye and Wegner families from Neshkora and nearby towns visited over Sunday, with Harold Bowman of Madison also stopping by.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witwen
William Rischmueller
Peter Rischmueller
Merrimack
Otto Rischmueller
Verna Clement
St. Paul
Minn
William Daye
Ed Daye
William Daye, Jr
Neshcora
Wis
Ben Wegner
Portage
Harold Bowman
Madison
Community social notes from Reedsburg area
Local families visit and host events across Reedsburg and surrounding towns. Donations from an ice cream social at the North Freedom Lutheran church bring in 27 dollars. Various residents, including Miss Sarah Albers and Lena Griep, visit relatives and travel for visits and leisure.
Local notes include visits and Red Cross drive plans
Waukegan guest Miss May Tordoff visits Mrs. Fred Klett. Frank White in town on way to Loyal Workers convention in Aurora Indiana. Bristol visitor L Claflin. Whitewater graduation trip for Mrs. Henry Gleve and Gladys Borchers. Big day Saturday for Red Cross with speaker Mr. Kingsford of Baraboo. Local residents home from Madison Beloit Baraboo Clyman and Baraboo events. Red Cross knitting totals shared. Sunflower society members visited J. Schafer. Duddleston wedding in Baraboo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Tordoff
Waukegan
Fred Klett
Frank White
Big Falls
Aurora
L. Claflin
Bristol
Henry Gleve
Whitewater
C. Taylor
Beloit
H. Thornton’s
Frank Douglas
Clyman
Delbert Marshall
Edmund Tordoff
Red Cross
James Pugh
Baraboo
B. Miller
Portage
L. N. Mooseau
Hudson
H. A. Butterfield
W. H. Wilson
Reedsburg
Sunshine Society of
J. Schafer
A. Barnett
LeRoy Duddleston
Harrison Duddleston
Guy Seldon Buried in Loganville After Camp Lewis Return
Lassellette accompanied the remains of Guy Seldon from Camp Lewis they arrived Friday and were buried at Loganville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Lassellette
Guy Seldon
Camp Lewis
Loganville
Training School Exercises Impress Attendees at Friday Event
The graduating exercises of the Training School drew a large crowd with red white and blue decorations and patriotic speech. John Watson noted as the bravest in a class of 25, while Juanita Gebert and other local residents were mentioned for travels jobs and family events. The Red Cross needs trench pads and volunteers are urged to assist Tuesday Thursday and Saturday shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Watson
Juanita Gebert
Jefferson
R. L. Johnston
Kendalls
Mepham
Appleton
Pythias Sisters
A. Kolb
Beaver Dam
Paul Sass
Baptist Ladies Aid
A. Geffert
Weston
Geffert
S. A. Collins
Winona
Flint Lot
Will Randall
Floyd Schultis
Montana
W. Dennett
C. A. Rood
Fern Dell
Anthony Winckler
Red Cross
Frank Foss
Canada
Saskatchewan
Remington
Maud Michell
Milwaukee
S. J. Collins
Ladies of the Red Cross
Mrs Effie E Klee Praises Foley Kidney Pills
Averill Minnesota resident Effie E Klee reports three prior sanitarium stays for rheumatism and kidney trouble with no relief. After using Foley Kidney Pills she experienced immediate relief and full cure with a half bottle, and continues to use them for back pains. Sold everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie E. Klee
Averill, Minn
Illness and community notices from Oak Hill and nearby towns
Miss Fugene Decot underwent emergency surgery in Madison after sudden illness. Nurses and regional doctors from La Valle Reedsburg and Madison attended her. Many locals visited relatives, traveled to Reedsburg, La Crosse and Milwaukee, and barn raisings and a community dance followed a serious illness in Sauk City.
Kidney Pills Praise From Utah Reader
Frank Miller of Birmingham Utah reports kidney trouble left him unable to work. He tried many medicines before Foley Kidney Pills and says he now feels as good as ever. Sold everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Frank Miller
Bingham, Utah
Ice Cream Social At Mrs Bump's To Aid Church
South Fairfield residents announce an ice cream social at Mrs. Julia Bump's home on Friday June 21 to raise funds for papering the church. Miss Dora Udell of Chicago visits Mr. and Mrs. Ben Lenich. Miss Lillian Carlisch earned a diploma from Leech Creek School amid a disrupted schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Bump
Dora Udell
Chicago
Ben Lenich
Lillian Carlisch
Leech Creek
Lillian
Frazier Brothers Visit Highlight Local Trip This Week
Allen Frazier of Wonewoc spent Wednesday through Friday at the home of his brother, M Frazier, during a short family visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ercises
Allen Frazier
Wonewoc
M. Frazier
Community Notes From Westfield and Surrounding Areas
Listed visits include Mr and Mrs Henry Pickar and children staying with relatives at Mineral Point. Numerous relatives gathered for Jacob Clingman's funeral in Woodstock Richland County. Barn raised by William Markett after storm damage. Others travel from Middleton Sauk City Prairie du Lac Baraboo Beaver Montana to visit families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Pickar
Mineral Point
Minnie
Henry Neabur
Carrie Schellenberger
Leonard Binger
Middleton
H. A. Buelow
George Sapple
John Huber
Udo Braun
Westfield
William Rischmueller
Sauk City
Minnie Rischmueller
Prairie du Lac
Peter Rischmueller
Mer
Elva Wheeler
Baraboo
Rose Hanusa
Herman Buelow
Beaver
Mont
Fred Buelow
Gertrude Konop
Ladies' Aid Meets at Mrs Hayes as Louise Lindsay Shower Held
Dellona and North Exlescion notes report a Ladies' Aid meeting at Mrs M M Hayes Thursday. A shower for Miss Louise Lindsay at the Lindsay home drew forty five women while Miss Coe Daniels suffered a badly burned foot. James Lindsay hosted visitors from Fairfield and Lyons. Rev Scott to deliver a patriotic address at the M E church Tuesday evening June 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. M. Hayes
Charles Cone of
Lyons
Norton
Coe Daniels
August Platt
August Seils
Fairfield
James Lindsay
Louise Lindsay
Local Social and Health Notes From Westfield Area
Kenneth Weidman underwent an appendectomy at Reedsburg hospital on Sunday. Albert Fick suffers an cheek abscess and may need surgery. Earl Kinton crushed a finger in a windmill Saturday. Mrs Grant Weidman hosted guests Miss Susie Pearson and Miss Elizabeth Whitty of Reedsburg. Rev Rueckheim preached Sunday and stayed with Will Alexander family. John Simon visited Prairie du Lac. Fred Lukensmeier and wife enjoy a motor trip to Oshkosh and other places. Ed Frederickson and friends visited Howard Sutherland Sunday. Neighbors spent Sunday evening at Dan Schulte’s for visiting and singing. Mamie Hackett hosts a Madison friend. Miss Boyce and A. D. Emerson of Camp Grant visited Hackett Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Weidman
Reedsburg
Albert Fick
Earl Kinton
Grant Weidman
Susie Pearson
Elizabeth Whitty
Rueckheim
Will Alexander
John Simon
Prairie du Lac
Fred Lukensmeier
Oshkosh
Ed Frederickson
Oleson
Benson
Spring Green
Howard Sutherland’s
Dan Schulte
Mamie Hackett
Madison
Boyce
A. D. Emerson
Camp Grant
Hackett
Will Borders
Hal
Stratton
Colo
James Borders
Janie Borders
Chicago
Florence Black
Borders
Will Hackett
Percy Alexander’s
William Schultz
Sauk
John Repka
Leland
Irv Bailies
Ableman
Mazomanie
Mr. Bailies
Sydney
Ed Smith
Camp Robinson
Sparta
Locusts Cry Foretells Warm Weather At Durwards Glen
Sunday brought crowds to Durwards Glen for a cooling breeze as the Locusts cry of Pharaoh was believed to predict warmer days. Rev. J. T. Durward visited from Thursday to Friday when told by the glen keeper to work or starve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen
Arthur Kasten
Roy Meyers
Charles Peters
Otto Weiland
Emil Harmel
William Paske
Edward Kramer
James Blacklock
McLeish
Mabel
Victor Barstow
Mrs M Ankenbrandt Visited Cemetery Lot Care
A note records that Mrs. M Ankenbrandt was brought to visit and care for her plot in the cemetery last Wednesday and then went to Glen Cottage for a short confab.
Try Zeizel for all skin troubles
Sula by J. B. Donovan & Co. is promoted as a remedy for skin ailments. The note highlights Zeizel as a treatment option claimed to address various skin troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeizel
J. B. Donovan & Co
Local Socials Roundup In Reedsburg And Nearby
Mrs. Otto Meyer and sons visited Reedsburg on Tuesday while Mr. and Mrs. Holtz and Mr. Frambs went to Baraboo on Thursday. Various gatherings include Royal Neighbors, Damen circle, Northwestern line station agents meeting in Madison, and a band boys picnic. Several Baraboo visitors and guests at local homes are noted along with a patriotic talk by Attorney Frenz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Meyer
Kenneth and
Richard
Reedsburg
W. C. Holtz
William Frambs
Baraboo
Irve Baillies
Dennis Brown
Edgerton
Minnie Warren
Damen Circle
Jacob Geisser
August Gall
August Langenhan
Band
Attorney Frenz
Reba Mastin
Margaret Hindes
Bernice Perry
John Vanderhoef
Soid by J. B. Donovan & Co. promotes eczema relief
An advertisement for Soid from J. B. Donovan and Company markets Zenzal as a treatment for itching eczema. The copy emphasizes quick relief and local availability, framing the product as a trusted remedy from a known supplier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Donovan & Co
Westfield Homecoming Picnic on Henry Alexander Farm
The Westfield Homecoming association plans its annual picnic June 20 at Henry Alexander farm in Westfield with invited attendees bringing lunch baskets. A coffee and lemonade station will serve guests and the Westfield ladies aid will meet Mrs. Henry Alexander in Bara Boo the last Thursday in June for dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westfield Homecoming Association
Henry Alexander
Westfield
Westfield Ladies’ Aid
Baraboo
Raise Service Flag in Advent Christian Church
Sunday evening a service flag with twelve stars was raised at Advent Christian Church. The stars honor Karl Kenyon George Kenyon William Holmes Herschel Royer George Capener Joy Prothero Grant Burton Wm Hollingsworth Fred Perry Cordelia Draper Roy Bump Geo Dickens. A program titled Humanity's Cause featured story and song, followed by an address by Hon A E Evans urging the congregation to live worthy of the boys represented by the stars. The church was well decorated with flowers and had strong attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Advent Christian Church
Karl Kenyon
George Kenyon
William Holmes
Herschel Royer
George Capener
Joy Prothero
Grant Burton
Wm. Hollingsworth
Fred Perry
Cordelia Draper
Roy Bump
Geo Dickens
A. E. Evans
Sauk county youths report for government mechanical training
The list shows Sauk county men enlisting for training with Uncle Sam in mechanical lines. Raymond J. Clark of Baraboo Cyril Dwyer of Merrimack Leslie M. Hodgson of Spring Green Charles R. Roick of Baraboo Arthur E. Herr of Reedsburg Ferdinand Effinger of Baraboo Arthur J. Paul of Bloomer Lee W. Wheeler of Reedsburg were assigned to Beloit or Madison for training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sauk County
Sam
Beloit
Raymond J. Clark
Baraboo
Cyril Dwyer
Merrimack
Leslie M. Hodgson
Spring Green
Madison
Charles R. Roick
Arthur E. Herr
Reedsburg
Ferdinand Effinger
Arthur J. Paul
Bloomer
Lee W. Wheeler
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Delton
West Fairfield
Frog Hollow
Cream Ridge
Garr Valley
Asleman
Loretto
Mortimer Valley
Cassell
Fred Schroder
Ella Walsh
E. L. Walsh
J. E. Walsh
Ernest Stabnaw
North Freedom Lutheran Church
Sarah Albers
Henry Harman
Albert Klipp
Minnie Rudolph
Peter Holtzman
Ritzenthaler
Ansel
Charles Scharra
Frank Schenkat
August Harmin
South Haven
Mich
Harold
McGilvra
Lena Griep
Oklahoma
August Hintz
Emil Hintz
Richard Hintz
Eddie Hintz
Oak Hill
Miller
Dailey
O. E. Olson
Racine
William Gade
William
Martha
Henry Fiohr
Dora Schutte
Theodore
South Fairfield
Dellona
Durwards Glen
Walter, Guieser
Errol Alexander
Henry Weidman
A. Ristan
Rob Harvey
Samuel Weidman
Eleanor Weidman
George Borders
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