Former Janesville hostess hosts charity luncheon crowd
Mrs. Charles Wild of the Myers Hotel hosted a Saturday luncheon in Janesville attended by about forty ladies. The event featured a seven course meal, a magical program with George Gray on violin and Mrs. A Somerville on piano, and bridge prizes won by Mrs. Frank Pember and Mrs. Mary Doty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wild
Myers Hotel
George Gray
A. Somerville
Robert Daley
Frank Pember
Mary Doty
Wild
Janesville
Janesville Gazette. Mr. and Mrs. Wild
Baraboo
Kenosha
Hotel
Myers
Local residents visit, travel, and visitors at Jamestown and nearby towns
Mrs Ledger Tordoff and daughter traveled from Jamestown to Denver for a visit. Susan Wilson of Reedsburg spent time with her brother W H Wilson. Glen Miller returns from Milwaukee for summer. Families and friends from Wyo cena, Coloma, Wabasha, and Madison visit relatives. Several locals attend events and visits across Wisconsin and nearby states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ledger Tordoff
Jamestown
N. D
Denver
Colo
Susan Wilson
Reedsburg
W. H. Wilson
Glen Miller
Milwaukee
B. Miller
Wyocena
J. H. White
Coloma
Floyd Funnell
Wabasha
Minn
West
Clarence Jepson
Adams
F. White
Wteedsburg
J. Whitney
Frances Sosinsky
Barahboo
Alta Courtier
Madison
Alfred Barnett
Grand Rapids
Stella Anderson
R. Demasky
Summit
Goldie Kimmerly
Wonewoc
Lucile Martin
Genevieve Barrington
Rose Hakenah
Hillsboro
Manitowoc
Otto Borchers
Robert Hyslop
Percy Paddock
Waukesha
Mahlke
Camp Douglas
Obituary: Herman Weiland Funeral Held in Greenfield
Funeral services for Herman Weiland were held at his home and then at the Evangelical Church in Greenfield. Pallbearers included H. Williamson and William Montgomery. He was born in Germany in 1832 and married Sophia in 1857, with nine children born to the union. The family settled in Greenfield after arriving in America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Weiland
Hermnan Weiland
America
Greenfield
Weiland
Lydia
R. C
Community Notes From Durwards Glen Local Visit and Events
Superintendent Miss Mary B. Clark of Portage spent a day at the Glen with her three sisters. Visitors from Baraboo, Sauk City, Plain and Mount Horeb joined a large gathering at the Rischmueller home for dinner and a Glen visit. Others include Miss Marie McDonald, Cyrus Vanderhoef, Byron Graves, J H Dudley and son Seth, and mail carrier George Martiny who faced a chain of mishaps in one day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary B. Clark
Portage
the Glen
California
Paul Mueller
Baraboo
Paul
Marie McDonald
Miss McDonald
Plain
Mount Horeb
Cyrus Vanderhoef
Byron Graves
J. H. Dudley
Seth
George Martiny
Route 5
Doctor Farnsworth
Durward Hill
Children’s Day Observed at Westfield German M. E. Church
The Westfield German M. E. church marked Children’s Day with recitations dialogues and song by the children and Sunday school choir. The Little Brown Church in the Vale was sung by Alice Brooks Pearl Verthein Arthur Verthein and Irvie Verthein. Harold Fosdick of Chicago gave a temperance recitation. Several children were christened Errol Virgil Walter Ralf Lucille Floyd Harvey Milton and others after the program Rev. Beyer delivered a sermon and benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Westfield
Little Brown
The
Vale
Alice Brooks
Pearl Verthein
Messrs
Arthur
Irvie Verthein
Harold Fosdick
Chicago
Errol
Virgil
Walter
Ralf
Lucille Alexander
Floyd
Harvey Brooks
Milton Schulte
Beyer
Sauk County youths attend sixth annual short course in agriculture
Sauk county sent nine young people to the sixth annual short course in agriculture and home economics at the College of Agriculture in Madison in June 1923. Students Floyd Grosinske Floyd Emery Howard R. Ryan Ernest Wichern Carl Wenz Alfred Baer Richard Adams Albert Claridge Lewellyn Adams Reedsburg attended. Scholarships went to over one hundred Wisconsin youths with nearly seventy at the Madison event. The program covered weed ID seed testing livestock judging potato culture and beekeeping for boys and household arts for girls. The trip included visits to the state capitol and the university farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sauk County
College of Agriculture
Madison
Floyd Grosinske
North Freedom
Floyd Emery
Loganville
Howard R. Ryan
Ernest Wichern
Carl Wenz
Alfred Baer
Baraboo
Richard Adams
Albert Claridge
Lewellyn Adams
Reedsburg
Wisconsin
R. A. Moore
Agricultural Experiment Association
Baraboo honors two Wisconsin alumni in Madison
Fred P G Mueller son of Mr and Mrs Mueller and Howard Potter arrived in Baraboo from Madison with their sheep skins from the university. Mueller, WI crew captain for two years, will join Fort Wayne Electric July first. Potter received a diamond stud at a Madison Club dinner from A C Larsen for his work at Central Life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred P. G. Mueller
Fred Mueller
Herman Mueller
Mueller
Third Avenue
Baraboo
Madison
Howard Potter
Fort Wayne Electric Company
Wisconsin
Hudson
Poughkeepsie
Madison Club
A. C. Larsen
Central Life Association
Potter
Larsen
Lightning Strikes Cheese Factory at Cassell Near Sauk City
A. J. Mensch’s cheese factory at Cassell near Sauk City was struck by lightning Friday morning, leaving total loss except items in the safe. The fire destroyed groceries, oil, kerosene, a roll top desk, refrigerator, a new lighting outfit, cheese, and a large stock of cheese boxes. the nearby barn survived due to calm winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Mensch
Cassell
Sauk City
Community Picnic Draws 400 in Wood land
About 400 people gathered at the Voorees school in Wood land for the town’s first community picnic. Bert Mortimer, town chairman, organized the event with the Wonewoc band providing music. A noon picnic dinner and a program of songs and recitations followed amid speeches by County Superintendent G W Davies on Community Building and State Highway Inspector J T Donaghey on Better Roads. The crowd enjoyed sports and athletic stunts with all ages participating, including the town’s oldest resident E D Horton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voorees
Woodland
Bert Mortimer
Wonewoc
G. W. Davies
J. T. Donaghey
E. D. Horton
George Schneller Funeral Held After Prairie du Sac Death
Funeral services for George Schneller 43 were held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the home. Rev. Philip Schneider and Rev. J. B. Donaldson officiated. He died of heart failure and is survived by Theresa Kinzler Schneller, two sons, a sister, a brother, foster parents, and several Baraboo and Prairie du Lac relatives. George A. Latcher was his birth name. he lived in Baraboo and Prairie du Lac and worked at the Baraboo woolen mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Schneller
Prairie du Sac
Philip Schneider
J. B. Donaldson
Theresa Kinzler
Sumpter
Clarence
Raymond
Ed Oschner
Prairie du Lac
Gus F. Schranke
Ablemaa
Ullrich Schneller
Baraboo
George A. Latcher
Kansas
Wisconsin
Schneller
Gustave Schranke
Ableman
Albert Lucht
Albert Zimmerly
Jacob Zimmerly
Anna Schults
Cora Milner
Edward Schneller
William Schneller
Funeral for Dr John Fowler at Advent Christian Church
Funeral services for Dr John Fowler were held at 2 30 PM yesterday at the Advent Christian church with Pastor B O Coontz officiating. He was laid to rest in the city cemetery. Music by Viva Mulcahy Ruth Miller Myrtle Henry organist. Bearers were Mort Hoover Jack Sturdevant Manford Bump Gus Seils George Mc Gilvra and Fred Milner. James Fowler of Mapleton Minnesota attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fowler
Advent Christian Church
B. O. Coontz
Viva Mulcahy
Ruth Miller
Myrtle Henry
Mort Hoover
Jack Sturdevant
Manford Bump
Gus Seils
George McGilvra
Fred Milner
James Fowler
Mapleton
Minn
Herman Weiland Dies at 84 in Greenfield Home
Herman Weiland died at 1:10 PM at his son Rudolph Weiland’s home in Greenfield. He was 84. Funeral services are set for Monday at 1:30 PM from the house and 2:30 PM at the Evangelical church in Greenfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Weiland
Rudolph Weiland
Greenfield
Evangelical Church
Funeral for Joseph Rose Held at St Joseph Church
Funeral services were held this morning at St Joseph church for Joseph Rose killed in Ableman quarry. Rev E C O Reilly officiated with the regular church choir. Attending were Devils Lake and Ableman friends, plus a cousin George Scinttee. Interment followed at St Joseph cemetery. Kathleen Faller who died of pneumonia last night at Marinette and another Faller child Elizabeth in critical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Rose
Ableman
St Joseph Church
E. C. O’reilly
Devils Lake
George Scinttee
Ableman Quarry
Joe
John Vanderhoef
St. Joseph Cemetery
Kathleen Faller
John A. Faller
Marinette
Elizabeth
Mr. Faller
Baraboo
Real Estate Transfers Listing Transfers Recorded
Arthur N. Goman to L. E. Reynolds in Delton for land valued at $1.00. William F. Black to Richard Jones in Excelsior for land valued at $1,000. Pattison Murphy to B. E. Clark in Fairfield for land valued at $1.00. William Brandt to E. E. Blakeman in Baraboo for land valued at $31.00. George Creasy to Jennie Pine in Lone Rock for lots valued at $1.00. John A. Malone to Henry C. Moeller in Baraboo for lots valued at $1,100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur N. Goman
L. E. Reynolds
Delton
William F. Black
Richard Jones
Excelsior
Pattison Murphy
B. E. Clark
Fairfield
William Brandt
E. E. Blakeman
Baraboo
George Creasy
Jennie Pine
Lone Rock
John A. Malone
Henry C. Moeller
Will Old Picnic at Peewits Nest
The Skillet Creek Farmers Club will hold its annual Fourth of July picnic at Peewit Nest park with committees named for grounds, music, program, games, reception and refreshments. Events start 10 a.m. with assembly, then basket picnic at noon and a noon to 1 p.m. program featuring invocations, songs, readings, a flag drill, and a patriotic address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Old
Skillet Creek Farmers Club
Peewit Nest Park
Will Wichern
George Carpenter
Wilbur Cowles
Ethel Rodwell
Albert Wichern
Ella Cahoon
Herman Zantow
Orrie Cahoon
H. Welch
L. Welch
Harlan Hill
Glee Club
A. C. Kingsford
America
Kilbourn Couple Married in Kilbourn Ceremony
Oliver P. Helland assistant cashier of Kilbourn’s bank wed Irene M. Stanton daughter of prominent Kilbourn residents in a Kilbourn ceremony conducted by Rev. Father Hannett. The reception at the Beech hotel drew over a hundred guests before the couple traveled to Baraboo and then Chicago for a Bermuda trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver P. Helland
Kilbourn Bank
Irene M. Stanton
William Stanton
Kilbourn
Father Hannett
Beech Hotel
Baraboo Order
Baraboo
Elks’ Hall
Chicago
Bermuda Islands
Frank McManan
Ruth Stanton
Celeste Eulberg
Harold Sullivan
Esther Stanton
Joel Eulbert
Clara McDonald
Portage
Eleanor Burbouse
Green Bay
84th Birthday Observed for Early Sauk County Settler
Mrs. Ann Lamberton aged 84 celebrated with the T. A. Myers family on Webster Prairie. Born Ann Huntington in Oswego County New York she arrived in Baraboo in 1857. She later lived on a Merrimack farm before Baraboo, endured her husband Sumner J. Lamberton’s 1871 death, and raised seven children with many grandchildren joining the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Lamberton
Lynn Avenue
T. A. Myers
Webster Prairie
H. Case
Walter Lamberton
Baraboo
Lamberton
Sauk County
Ann Huntington
Oswego County
N. Y
Sumner J. Lamberton
Merrimack
City approves seventeen saloon licenses at council meeting
The Baraboo city council granted seventeen saloon licenses while Carl Zimmerly and two brewing companies' wholesale licenses were deferred. Ash street resurfacing from Fourth to Tenth Avenue was approved with tarvia finish. The finances committee revealed water fund irregularities from 1912 to 1916 and an ongoing audit by F. J. Laurent of Audit Bureau. The full report will be presented at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C Council
Carl Zimmerly
Ash Street
Fourth
Tenth Avenue
Committee of Finance
F. J. Laurent
Bosd Company of America
St. Louis
Baraboo
Births Report From Local Families
Birth notices detail Albion Hillebrandt and wife welcoming a son born Monday at Gem City hospital with both mother and child doing well. Dr. Frank Desmond and wife in Chicago celebrate a daughter born June 25. Hugo Edward is the name chosen for the son of K G Mockler and wife from Sumpter born June 21 weighing eight pounds. Maudie Waffen Schmidt is Mrs Mockler’s prior name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albion Hillebrandt
Gem City Hospital
Frank Desmond
Chicago
Dr. Desmond
T. Desmond
Second Street
K. G. Mockler
Sumpter
We Sall the Heath and Milligan Best Prepared Paints
Evenson's Pharmacy advertises Heath and Milligan best prepared paints as American standard offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heath
Milligan
Standard Paints of
America
Evenson’s Pharmacy
Country Life Picnic Set at Kirkland Shore
Sauk County Country Life association hosts its sixth annual picnic at the Kirkland shore of Devils Lake on Thursday July 27. The event is a communal gathering with emphasis on games and recreation and plans include a principal speaker and a lively program after the Fourth of July. Committees will meet soon to finalize events. William Toole and G W Davies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sauk County Country Life Association
Kirkland
Devils Lake
Davies
William Toole
G. W. Davies
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L. E. Weiland
Westby
A. R
John Gruber, Jr
John Gruber Sr
Peter Gruber
William Steuber
LA Valle
Durwards Glen
Ghildren’s
Aine
Sau
State Capitol
University
Baraboo0
Dora Cowles
Willis Ryan
Flora Toole
J. A. Martiny
Bernice Wichern
Ivan Cahoon
W. A. Toole
L. B. Irish
Dwight Welch
L. Roser
D. Welch
Lee Cahoon
Howard Roser
Wilbur Cahoon
Boys’ Corn Club
Mary Atwood
J. M. Postle
de Kalb
Chicago Tribune
Henry Ford
Ford
W. A. Johnson
A. H. Tarnutzer
Christ Isenberg
Robert
Robert Buerki
Donaldson
Prairsie du Lac
W. H. Newell
Minneapolis
Margaret Gruber
Chris. Gruber
Meta Lachmund
Fanny Baxter Lachmund
W. H. Kipp
Helland—Stanton
Hale
Buffalo
Fifth Avenue
West Street
Country Life Picnic
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