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Baraboo Weekly News

Location

Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1917

Page

2

Local Social Roundup Notes Visits and Travel

Mrs Zimmermann hosted by her son August in Reedsburg returns home. Henry Miller and family enjoy a new Buick. Genevieve Kingsley stays several days in La Valle with Mrs Sherman Gardner. Anna Simonton of La Valle visits Mrs N B Graves. Byron Powell from Reedsburg visits August Zimmermann. Kenneth Jerdee of Racine arrives to vacation with Mr and Mrs O E Olson. Leon Webster and companion visit Ernest Seeley. Mr and Mrs Harry Sanborn of La Valle call on Henry Miller. Mrs Frank Thompson returns from Reedsburg visiting friends. Earl Kinnamon and family visit west of La Valle. Mrs Stevenson entertains Union Center guests. Rev Rose and family of La Valle and Mrs Dora Schutte visit V J Decot home.

Zimmermann August Reedsburg Henry Miller Genevieve Kingsley la Valle Sherman Gardner Anna Simonton N. B. Graves Byron Powell August Zimmermann Kenneth Jerdee Racine O. E. Olson Leon Webster Ernest Seeley Harry Sanborn Frank Thompson Earl Kinnamon West of Stevenson Union Center Rose Dora Schutte V. J. Decot

Birthday Celebration At Mrs Kroeger Home In Maple Hill

About 35 neighbors and relatives gathered last Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Marie Kroeger to celebrate her birthday with refreshments at midnight. Several local residents were mentioned visiting friends and relatives in the area over the weekend.

Marie Kroeger Henry Harman Bernard Milke Emil Kowalke Terry Town Ed. Sanders Charles Brown R. Ulrick Edd Frederick Gertrude Getschman Selma Kroeger

Local Notes From Loganville and Nearby

Loganville reports Ester Langingham returning to Boone Iowa after visiting friends. Ester Hennings accepts a Chicago job after a few days with relatives. Mrs J B Selden in poor health. Wesedt hall pioneer party well attended with about 100 guests and a bountiful supper. Next meeting at Reedsburg. Mrs Hanke hosted a June 7 shower for Hazel Ware with about 25 guests. She received a purse of money and several presents. Mr and Mrs A Leicher to depart Thursday for Hart

Ester Langingham Boone Ester Hennings Chicago J. B. Selden Westedt Hall Reedsburg Hanke

Wedding Invitations Extend in Local News

The community notes an upcoming wedding between William Voss and Hazel Ware. A missionary meeting at St. John's church drew large attendance with a total collection of 570.04 dollars. Various locals visited or prepared for summer events, including a Beloit guest and plastering at Will Kruse's home. Loganville plans a good old fashioned Fourth of July celebration with invites.

Ford Neosha Lyman Scoon O. Twist William Voss Hazel Ware St. John’s Church James H. Hill Our Village Esther Westenhaver Beloit Will Kruse Loganville

Baraboo Boy Now in France

A. F. Fisher reports by letter from England aboard a large American medical unit bound for France. He describes brick and stone houses, hedge fences, and many cattle as signs England is not starving. The group, many hospital doctors and nurses, traveled uneventfully with two days of rough seas and no submarine sightings. His son arrived in France on June 12, per a prior cable.

A. F. Fisher St. Louis France Fisher Murphy England Dr. Fisher Mr. Fisher

Denzer and Denzer attend town gathering. Zick barn under way

Carl Kleinschmidt Denzer of Greenwood visits friends and relatives. Robert Denzer suffers a serious second rheumatic attack. Carpenters and neighbors work on a new barn for Walter Zick. The favorable weather brings many to the Witwen camp meeting last Sunday.

Carl Kleinschmidt Greenwood Robert Denzer Walter Zick Witwen

Beneficial Results Reported For Foley Kidney Pills

Isaac B. Turman of Ashbury Park New Jersey reports relief from backache rheumatic pains dizziness stiff joints sore muscles and kidney or bladder trouble after using Foley Kidney Pills. The ad also promotes home screening products and porch screening with cost and time savings emphasized.

Isaac B. Turman Washington Avenue Ashbury Park N. J

July Fourth speakers chosen for Baraboo celebration

The executive committee reports progress on Baraboo county Fourth of July plans. Algie M. Simons, a Baraboo native now living in Milwaukee, will be a key speaker despite Socialist party expulsion. C. Clark is chosen as meet chairman to coordinate speakers and singers and a large children’s flag program is planned with some 400 youngsters in red, white, and blue outfits.

Baraboo Algie M. Simons Simons Milwaukee Socialist Organization H. Russell Socialist Party C. Clark Defense Hh Clark

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