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Newspaper

Baraboo Weekly News

Location

Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1917

Page

11

North Freedom notices and travels from local residents

The column lists numerous moves trips and visits by North Freedom residents. It notes Christening at Paul Pagel's home Henry Geissler in Milwaukee for Masonic grand lodge and son Henry, Hintz family moving to Lebanon, Arthur Struck visiting Mondovi, Jack Dickie accompanying the Hill family to Madison, and many other trips work changes and hospital visits among local families and out-of-town relatives.

Herman Pagel Paul Henry Geissler Milwaukee Masonic Grand Lodge Henry Hintz Lebanon Arthur Struck Mondovi Jack Dickie Madison Hill George Darlington Minnesota Anna Knoop J. M. Blachly Mattie Haines Collegiate Institute Baraboo Marshall Warner Lake Monona Sizer G. W. Hackett Lloyd Hackett Reedsburg Fred Ritzenthaler Villetta Hain Baraboo Hospital P. C. Dietschke Albert Grosinske Ted Victor Seils J. A. Johnson Botteneau N. D A. A. Johnson New York City The Medical Association J. T. Lawton Mirror Lake Susie Petteys Walter Hill Dan Fullmer Fanny Treloar St. Paul Marjorie Draper Frank Morley R. B. Dickie John Adams Whitewater Margaret Adams Adams Sarah Weir Missoula Mont Dickie Mukwanoga

Red Cross Appeals for $100 Million Drive at Baraboo

H L Goughnour urged Baraboo High School listeners to support a $100 million Red Cross drive to fund base hospitals ambulances and aid for Russia and other fronts. He warned of German threat and urged business leaders to organize nightly report and local fundraising efforts despite incomplete local chapter setup.

H. L. Goughnour Red Cross Germany America New York City Dardenelles France Belgium Great Britain Russia Canada Washington Baraboo Baraboo Company

Prairie du Sac Schedules Social and Civic Events

Miss Grace Hegelmeyer read two selections at a Presbyterian church program. Goitre operation in Rochester for Mrs. Tarnutzer. Edna Lindemer visiting Madison. Local residents travel to Eau Claire Hampton Ia and Milwaukee for tasks and visits. Children Day and Flag Day observed at church. Twentieth Century club visit Marion Park. Evangelical camp meeting at Witwen drew many locals.

Grace Hegelmeyer Stoughton R. J. Wilson Presbyterian Church Orchestra C. I. Kindschi Lloyd Tarnutzer Rochester Minn Tarnutzer Edna Lindemer Madison Frank Neu Eau Claire Neu Louis Guhl Delavan L. S. Drew Thane Dodge Helen Sisson Spring Green Eastern Star Lodi Baraboo Marion Park E. J. Farr Masonic Grand Lodge Milwaukee H. E. White Walworth William Buehler A. G. Baldwin Hampton A. C. Halleck Wauconda Presbyterian Church Twentieth Century Club Witwen

Full House Welcomes Jubilee Singers at Congregational

A full house at the Congregational church last evening hosted the Negro Jubilee singers led by Principal Holtzclaw of the Utica Normal and Industrial Institute. The program featured plantation melodies Negro folk songs and southern gospel hymns with reverent harmonies. Dialect readings by a group member and Holtzclaw's tale of the school highlighted the role of such institutions in addressing America's race problems and empowering colored people to shape their own future.

Congregational Church Holtzclaw Utica America Tuskegee Institute Booker Washington

Lake Wisconsin outing and local visit notes

Last Sunday trips included Mr and Mrs John Moore and their son and Mr and Mrs Frank Maser traveling from Cazenovia to W E Marquardt. Local fishing participants on Lake Wisconsin were Albert Martin Herman Latotzke Will Latotzke Paul Marquardt Henry Marquardt Will Marquardt and Son Robert Will Bassett. Laura Myers visited Mrs Will Bassett. Bevelyn Clarke visited nephew A K Bassett. Lake district schools close this week with Miss Mertzke and pupils scheduled to perform. Charles Bassett of Milwaukee visited his brother Will Bassett. Neitzel the assessor was making rounds last week. Alma and Mary Martin spent Sunday with sister Mrs Harvey Ott in Greenfield.

John Moore Frank Maser Cazenovia W. E. Marquardt Wisconsin Albert Martin Herman Will Latotzke Paul Henry Marquardt Will Marquardt Robert Will Bassett Laura Myers Bevelyn A. Clarke A. K. Bassett Lake District Ernest Burckhardt Ernest Clarke Devils Lake George Kasdorf Baradboo Mary Corcoran Baraboo O. J. Halbman Herman Gehnske Lloyd Halbman Prairie du Lac David Stoner Edward Gattwinkel

North Bellona and Lyndon Community Notes

Mr and Mrs J Betts and daughter of Manston spent Sunday at the Wilbur Scott home and attended church here. Miss Hazel Edwards closed her school Friday and returned to New Lisbon Sunday. Mr and Mrs Robert Charnley and their son visited the Wilbur Scott home. A large audience heard the Children’s Day program in the M E church. Rev Quien gave an appropriate closing talk. Gertrude Vasey is with her mother at the Murray home. Mrs Koppke and daughter Viola are visiting nearby. Ladies Aid will meet at Mrs Wilbur Scott’s for supper.

Henry Voss Spring Green Charles ,Carpenter Gordon Hilliard Baraboo Robert Apker Ernest Cady Baby Waterloo Cady J. H. Gunnison Arthur Knapp Edward Montello James Treloar Benton John Cowing Clarence Wee Douglas Aurora Ill Wearever Aluminum Company Harold Hayes Ed Egerer Eunice Pearson Glenville J. N. Douglas Hartford S. C Ellen Tinkham Pearson Edna Brooks Reedsburg John Ward Grosinske Ruth R. S. Lange Mirror Lake Wilburn Louise Brilliott Chicago John Brilliott Kate Brilliott Fred Kitzke Wonewoc Rose Radseck Madison Foulkes Quien Gertrude Vasey Murray Home Koppke Viola Claude Francis Manston Ladies’ Aid Society Wilbur Scott Epworth League Devils Lake Blackman Lodi Jane Coates Frank “Tryon Capital City High School Lucille O’keefe O’keefe John Q O’keefe Edwin Quinn Solomon King George Pigg Arthur Lang Baraboo High School Almond Dryer The State University Guy L. Clark Norwalk John Lange Herman Weinke Frank Weinkie Louis Zastrow H. R. Pigg W. O’keefe John Astle Louis C. Halbman Ralph L. Q. Smith M. T. Martin Constance King Ruth Inman Agnes Dunn Sarah Parkin Dame Frank Garue Sarah Charles Parks Cornelia Blacklock Elmer Devlin Ellen Evansville Janette von Berg Estella Wolfe Genevieve Dwyer Platteville Normal Gladys Dennis Portage Joseph Moulton Celeste Premo Modorn Premo Philip Peck Beloit Samuel Peck Warner Peck Grayce Polly M. E. Church Frere Sizer Thomas O’keefe William O’keefe Myrta Kutzner Pilley Gallus Johanna Heimlick Bar Alow Harry R. Pigg Zama Cornell Miss Hurley Milwaukee Gerber Janet Meda Bennett Bennett H. L. Peck T. S. Wells Lake Wisconsin E. D. Vanderpool Summers Ned Norris E. J. Vanderpool R. Summers Elmer Vanderpool Stroud F. H. Beardsley Orville Esther Arthur Mattke Edith Frazier Albert Good William Starfeldt la Crosse S. S. Hotchkiss Frank Shore Fred Hutchens Bert Mortimer Roscoe Hutchens Newberg Ore Hutchens America Birdie Batchelor Will Smith Nellie Canon Gladys Henderson Ralph Mortimer Athena €Ooley Lucy Mortimer Jasper Shore Gordon Mortimer David Miller Jack Miller Leroy Minn William James Edna Hutchens Hesper Bertha Ballenger Henry Fike Sarah Fike Lime Ridge John Peterson P. Peterson la Crosse Hospital Laura Gibbons A. L. Bunker L. H. Pratt Place George Noffsinger Bethel

Local Notes From Belton And Nearby

Fred Mash who has been seriously ill is reported better. J J Bryan Robber of Coloma visits his uncle John Chaffee. Mr and Mrs W Burmeister of Chicago spend their annual vacation at the Hulbert house. Charles Washburn moved into Mark Adams house. William Cole, new district roadmaster, doing useful highway work. Mrs A Ringling’s dance at Fern Dell pavilion last Wednesday night a success with light refreshments.

Fred Mash J. J. Bryan Robber Coloma John Chaffee Fern Dell

Social Visits and Local Outings Around South Delton

South Delton residents shared a busy week with friends and relatives. Mrs. Hubbard and daughter visited Mrs. Sam Searle. Hart Battles visited the Hasletts in Fairfield. A L Capener and sons went to Butterfield cemetery. Pearl Waddell went to Charles Bair’s in Fairfield and attended an ice cream social at Clifford Capener. George Douglas hosted several Baraboo guests. A L Capener and family visited Ernest Bass. Charles Allen of Baraboo visited the Douglases. Mrs. Edward Zemp stayed with relatives in Baraboo. Miss Helen Cooms accompanied her home. Sam Searle fished with Glenville friends. Ethel Simonds of Delton visited Pearl Waddell.

Hubbard Cline Tacoma Wash Sam Searle Hart Battles Fairfield Claude Haslett A. L. Capener Lewis and Lloyd Butterfield Cemetery Pearl Waddell Charles Bair Baraboo Helen Cooms Sam _ Searle Glenville Ethel Simonds Delton

Grandma Blankenburg’s 90th celebrated in La Crosse

Grandmother Blankenburg marked her ninetieth birthday with a card shower in La Crosse where she has spent the past year with her daughters. Local households hosted gatherings and visits included several relatives from Arlington Poynette Baraboo Free dom Spooner and Black Hawk as part of a sequence of community hospitality and family travel.

Grandma Blankenburg la Crosse Gus Schultz Will Kola Arlington Herman Pfhler Poynette Oscar Schultz Helen Schumacher Baraboo August Ziegler Arthur Fowler Florida Leta Lusby Black Hawk John Hosig Ralph Plummer Richard Prine Family of Freedom Albert Ziegler Gus Seils Ai Society German Methodist Church Homer Helm Everet Spooner Hiram Brooks

German school picnic draws large crowd at church grove

In Wonewoc the German school picnic on Sunday near the church attracted many attendees. Local visitors included Mr and Mrs Henry Laack and family, Mrs John Retzlaff and son, and Leona Kannenberg. Other notes mention Moe family visiting relatives this week, Herwig couple traveling to Portage, dam work advancing with planned night shifts, and Tom Tracy purchasing the George Mihlbauer saloon.

Henry Laack John Retzlaff Leona Kannenberg Albert Retzlaff Peter Moe William Herwig Portage Tom Tracy George Mihlbauer

Merrimack church group enjoys lake outing and visits

Merrimack Department Members and friends of the Ep worth league spent Tuesday at Devils Lake with games bathing and a picnic dinner. A parade of visitors circulates through Baraboo, Lodi and Madison as relatives attend graduations and celebrate at relatives homes.

Walton area notes social ties and departures

Local families attend graduations, illnesses and hospitalizations, and farewell events. Beardsleys, Mattkes, and Frazier kin and neighbors visit Baraboo and La Crosse. Hutchens family to move to Newberg Oregon. Roscoe Hutchens farewelled with community party. Rev. O L Hutchens visits with relatives. various residents move, entertain, or recover.

Leland Fourth Celebrations and Local Visits

LELAND The Fourth will be celebrated in the Leland grove. Mr and Mrs Richard Mielke and family visited relatives near Freedor on Sunday. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs August Disk recently. Mr and Mrs A Giese and family and Violet Miller were guests of the Phillip Rogers family. Mr and Mrs Hermann Buelow and George Rischmueller of Sumpter were guests of Julius Alwin recently.

Leland Grove Richard Mielke Freedor August Disk A. Giese Violet Miller Phillip Rogers Hermann Buelow George Rischmueller Sumpter Julius Alwin

Also Mentioned on This Page

North Freedom Department Lawrence Dietschke G. C. Luck Will Bartenbach Otto Meyer Carl Bartenbach Gus Bender August Lange Henry Zanzen Arthur Ristau F. B. Schoephoester Kenneth Newport, Ark H. L. Goughnour of Prairie DU Sac Bellona Lyndon South South Fairfield Merrimack Department Valion Leland
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