Two Local Weddings Reported In California And Illinois
Miss Emma M. Klemme of Oakland and M J Fitzgerald of Tacoma were married in Oakland. The groom formerly resided in Kilbourn. Miss Bessie Gelter of Kilbourn and Charles Peterson of Maywood were wed at the groom’s home and will live in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma M. Klemme
Oakland
Calif
M. J. Fitzgerald
Tacoma
Wash
Kilbourn
Bessie Gelter
Charles Peterson
Maywood, NL
Chicago
Pretty Sauk City Wedding Unites Miss Matilda Leinenkugel and Edward O Connor
Miss Matilda Leinenkugel of Sauk City wed Edward O Connor son of Mrs. John O Connor of West Point at St. Aloysius church. Rev Schauenber officiated as attendees Miss Frances Johnes and John Erpenbach joined the ceremony. The couple plan to reside on Madison street after a wedding trip to Chippewa Falls Eau Claire Milwaukee and Racine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Aloysius Church
Sauk City
Matilda Leinenkugel
Edward O’connor
John O'Connor
West Point
Schauenber
Frances Johnes
Osage
John Erpenbach
Frank L. Leinenkugel
Chippewa Falls
Eau Claire
Milwaukee
Racine
Madison Street
Portage Couple Margaret Diehl and George Batty Wed
Miss Margaret Katherine Diehl daughter of Assessor and Mrs John Diehl Portage and George Batty of Portage were married Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Katherine Diehl
John Diehl
Portage
George Batty
Clifford Williams and Helen Grabow Wed in Minneapolis
Clifford Earl Williams, a Portage High School graduate, married Miss Helen Louise Grabow in a ceremony held in Minneapolis. The couple's families attended as witnesses to the formal union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Earl Williams
Portage High School
Helen Louise Grabow
Minneapolis
Miss Bertha Burgess Weds Walter Fay at Greenwich
Miss Bertha Burgess formerly of Ironton now Greenwich New York marries Walter Parker Fay of Bennington Vermont on June 9 at the Greenwich Baptist parsonage. Rev Gordon Kierstand officiates with Miss Carrie Burgess and George A Humphrey as attendants. They will reside at 145 Beech Street in Bennington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Belle Burgess
Ironton
Greenwich
N. Y
Walter Parker Fay
Bennington
Baptist Parsonage
Gordon Kierstand
Carrie Burgess
George A. Humphrey
Beech Street
Fay
Henry Rodwell
Delton
Marriage of Charles Schultz and Martha Schultz in Nebraska
News reports the marriage of Charles Schultz of Reedsburg to Martha Schultz of Merrimack in Nebraska. The couple exchange vows in a ceremony not dated in the record, with no further details on witnesses or officiant provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Schultz
Reedsburg
Martha Schultz
Merrimack
Nebraska
Marriage of Herbert H Schultz and Emma M Schmidt
Herbert H Schultz and Emma M Schmidt were married June 20 at 7 pm in Delton at the bride’s mother's home. Rev. E Wachholtz conducted the ceremony with about thirty relatives present. After a wedding supper, the couple will reside in Amboy, Illinois after August 1 where the groom works as a butter maker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert H. Schultz
Emma M. Schmidt
Hannah Schmidt
Delton
Vincent Schank
Elmer Collins
Amboy
Ill
Ferguson Long Matrimony in Chicago Church Ceremony
At 10 o clock this morning Miss Jinifred Ethedreda Long of Chicago and the Reverend Lawrence Cecil Ferguson pastor of Trinity church Baraboo were united in holy matrimony at Christ church Woodland Chicago by the Reverend Charles H Young rector of Christ church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jinifred Ethedreda Long
Chicago
Lawrence Cecil Ferguson
Trinity Church
Baraboo
Christ Church
Woodland
Charles H. Young
Obituary: William B. Hanley 40 at Portland Oregon
News arrives from Portage of the death of William B. Hanley aged 40 in Portland Oregon. He leaves two brothers Thomas J and John who reside at Portage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portage
William B. Hanley
Portland
Ore
Thomas J
John
Mrs Krueger Dies in Wonewoc at 79
Mrs. Krueger died at the home of her daughter Mrs. Herwig in Wonewoc at age 79 after a stroke. Funeral services were held in Wonewoc, with the remains taken to Loganville for interment beside her husband. She leaves two daughters Mrs. Lindloff of Reedsburg and Mrs. Herwig, and one son William, all present at the funeral. Formerly a Reedsburg resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krueger
Herwig
Wonewoc
Frank Aben Emery Dead At Baraboo Hospital
Frank Aben Emery died at Baraboo hospital after an operation. Born in Wisconsin on January 7, 1869, he was 48 years old. He lived with Paul Kroeger for a period and left a son and daughter in South Dakota. Burial will be in Prairie du Sac on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Emery
Baraboo Hospital
Wisconsin
Emery
Paul Kroeger
South Dakota
Prairie du Sac
Northwestern Conductor Thomas S Meagher Dies
Thomas S Meagher long time Northwestern conductor died at his Milwaukee home on Tuesday. He was widely known for his years of service on the Northwestern road and leaves a family and former colleagues in mourning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas S. Meagher
Milwaukee
Card of Thanks from the Lewis family
The Lewis family extends thanks to friends for help during bereavement. They acknowledge flower givers pallbearers ministers singers and others who assisted. Signed by Mrs L P Lewis Mr and Mrs Joe Lewis and family Mr and Mrs Gust Lewis and siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. P. Lewis
Joe Lewis
Gust Lewis
Local Folks See Visits and Picnic Plans Around July Fourth
WITWEN Miss Lizzie Clavadatscher and New ton Witwen with John E. Witwen of Prairie du Sac traveled to Madison last Tuesday. Joseph N. Ripon of Madison transacted business here Saturday. Mrs. Martin Clavadatscher visits sons Tobe and family. Citizens attended Children’s Day in Harrisburg and at Honey Creek Reformed Church. Lydia Weinzierl of St Paul called on the Witwens. Mrs. Walter Sprecher and son Virgil visited the Schnellers at Prairie du Lac. Buelows visited Ernest Buelow in Leland. Picnic planned for July 4 with music and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Clavadatscher
Newton Witwen
John E. Witwen
Prairie du Sac
Madison
Joseph N. Ripon
Martin Clavadatscher
Tobe Clavadatscher
Harrisburg
Lydia Weinzierl
Protestant Orphan Asylum of
Eugene Enge
the Reformed Church
Honey Creek
Y P A Convention Attendees Noted At Waszeka
Rev A E Hoppe and Miss Mable Schneller along with Evelin Sprecher and Bernice Schiess attended the Y P A convention at Waszeka last week. A horse owned by Henry Gassner was struck by lightning and euthanized after severe injuries. Lawrence Sprecher departed Monday for a bankers convention in Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Hoppe
Mable Schneller
Evelin Sprecher
Bernice Schiess
Waszeka
Henry Gassner
Lawrence Sprecher
Bankers
Milwaukee
Barn Dance Tonight For Caledonia And Portage Lodges
Caledonia McQueeney lodge members will host a barn dance for McQueney lodge of Portage their wives and friends at the David Owen home on Thursday evening June 28. Sheriff William Welk pursued William Elwood in Excelsoir for beating his wife prompting a Baraboo court appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caledonia
McQueeney Lodge
McQueney Lodge
Portage
David Owen
William Welk
Excelsior
William Elwood
Baraboo
Adolph Andre
Merlin Hull
Madison
Campbellsport
Fond du Lac
Hull
Leicher Bros
Loganville
Sauk County
Nashotah
Nashota
Portage Sherriff Reports Suicides and Local Incidents
Sheriff Klabunde notified of a farmer Lars Larson who hanged himself in Newport town. Deputy Daniels pleads guilty to assault and battery in Portage, fined $1 plus costs. A Delton wreck injures three Reedsburg people. Portage fire department fights multiple blazes at the depot and nearby. Legislature changes teacher salaries and school enrollment limits. Annual meeting set for July 2 with hour flexibility. Social at McGilvra home honors Mrs. Rose Morley and Sunday school ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devils Lake
Baraboo
Richard Klabunde
Portage
A. French
Kilbourn
Lars Larson
Newport
Klabunde
Columbia County
L. E. Daniels
Lodi
Theodore Ness
Daniels
Justice Dering
State Highway Commission
E. E. Brossard
Scott Huntley
Marshall Farm
Delton
Reedsburg
Rush Grant
Huntley Hotel
Hiesley
Portage Fire Department
Milwaukee
Slowey Grocery
Madison
George B. McGilvra
Rose Morley
Plyry Band Entertained Monday At Miss Henry Home
The I'll Try band of the A C church met at Miss Myrtle Henry's home with nine members. President Helen Holmes led roll call with quotations. A varied program included readings, a character study, a duet, a piece from Longfellow, and a class prophecy. Refreshments followed, chef Roy Henry. Guest Bernice Mattke joined the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Church
Myrtle Henry
Helen Holmes
Ruth Dalling
Thelma Brandt
Alma Capener
Ruth Prothero
Ruby Murry
Muriel Rooney
Roy Henry
Miss Henry
Bernice Mattke
Williams, Mont
Spring Green to Have Pageant at Fair
The Spring Green fair will host a pageant August 21 to 23 featuring dances and eras such as Dances of the Spirits, The Red Man's Era, The Puritan Era and The Wilderness. Plan includes many sponsors and a full team of organizers led by Geo. H. Schultz and Burton Peck with officers J. H. Bear and E. G. Hood among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Valley
Dodgeville
Wilderness
Boys
Lone Rock
Masons of
Spring Green
Old Northwest
Odd Fellows of
Pioneers
Richland Center
Pacific Coast
E. E. McCullum
Twin Bluffs
R. F. Saybolt
Madison
L. L. Cook
Bear Vailey
L. O. Brainard
Gretchen Kaiserman
Snyder
Burton Peck
Delegates Return From Kenosha Encampment
Mrs H L Barber reports Kenosha as patriotic and decorative after the Sons of Veterans auxiliary encampment. The division officers elected include President Nellie Healey Racine and Vice president Gladys Miller Milwaukee with other officers Kay Milwaulekee and Fond du Lac among those listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Barber
Kenosha
Philip Cheek
Sons of Veterans Auxiliary
Nellie Healey
Racine
Gladys Miller
Belle Goldsmith
Fond du Lac
Ella Barber
Baraboo
Night Fray With U-Boat Aboard Irish Sea Passenger Ship
American naval gunners repelled a German submarine attack on an American liner off Ireland. A torpedo missed by under twenty feet as the ship zigzagged through heavy seas. Passengers equipped with lifebelts remained calm while officers guided them through the alert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Associated Press
Submarine Evasion Stuns Pursuers Amid High Seas Chase
In a tense pursuit at sea the vessel failed to fire as the submarine vanished beneath the waves. Steam surged to maximum as the ship accelerated, exiting the danger zone and continuing its search.
Temperance Orator Captures Baraboo Audience for Ohio Fight
Hon. Oliver W. Stewart of Chicago spoke under the Flying Squadron at First M. E. church about a campaign to defeat liquor by constitutional amendment. He described the group as a force to "lick somebody" and outlined upcoming battles in Ohio and New Mexico with Governor Hanley guiding Ohio efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Oliver W. Stewart
Chicago
Illinois
Flying Squadron
Ohio
New Mexico
Stewart
Cincinnati
Hanley
Wisconsin
Baraboo
Living Flag July Fourth Pageant Draws Large Youth Turnout
At Baraboo High School the Living Flag spectacle gathers many youngsters with 200 already signed up and hopes for 320 to 400. Teachers and residents push the drill while Ableman notes a splendid Indian band will appear with war chiefs on ponies. Prizes for auto decorations add competitive flair as committees finalize the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ableman
Sark City
Baraboo
Baraboo Hospital Auxiliary Names New Officers and Committees
Baraboo Hospital auxiliary met with twenty members present and nine new members joining. E F Dithmar elected vice president and Frank Avery elected treasurer. Committees named include Supplies and sewing chaired by F E Brewer and others, Ways and means chaired by A W Melzl, and Membership chaired by H L Halsted. First named in each group serves as chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baraboo Hospital
E. F. Dithmar
Frank Avery
Irwin
Pease
F. E. Brewer
H. Grotophorst
R. Ca
E. A. Evans
H. Thomas
Kickapoo Worm Killer Candy Tablets Ad
A vintage ad promotes Kickapoo Worm Killer as a children friendly laxative candy tablet to kill worms and improve health. It claims symptoms include sallow complexion dark circles under eyes irregular bowel movement and stomach distension. Available at druggists for 25 cents.
Battle plan to trap June bug grubs in farming fields
The author urges farmers to target white grub pests by exposing eggs and larvae to late summer sun and dust. Destroy shade, disc fields before fall plowing and again before September 30 to upset grubs buried too deep after that date.
Baraboo market quotes for grains livestock and staples
Baraboo market prices list baraboo fuel coal feed items with per ton and per unit rates including oil meal cotton seed meal flour mids and various grains. Chicago Livestock reports hogs cattle and sheep receipts with price ranges and market tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnston Fuel Co
Baraboo
Chicago
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fitzgerald—Klemme
Peterson
Belter
O’connor
Leinenkugel
Batty—Diehl
Williams
Grabow
Fay—Burgess
Schultz—Schultz
Schultz—Schmidt
Mrs. Krueger
Frank Aben Emery
Northwestern
Witwen
Black Hawk
PLYRY
Galmness
A. H. Cook
R. R
Wis
Sal
T. Huntington
Delton- Wis
Maple Street
A. B. Brown
General Hospital
J. G. Patterson
Chandler Street
Geo. T. Tinkham
Courthouse
G. T. Tinkham
J. H. Seabern
Sumpter’s Hustles
Church Lawn
M. E. Church
P. D. S. Band
Dell Priest
Arthur Brownrigg
Guernsey
Guy Weidenkopf
Jacob Ritzenthaler
Blake Street
H. Koppke
Oak Street
Carl F. Gall
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