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Newspaper

Baraboo Weekly News

Location

Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1916

Page

5

East Limeridge social notes from Obio to Ironton events

Grandma Montgomery visits Frank Warren home. Families from Obio attend O. O. F. Rebekah district meeting in Ironton. Numerous locals visit Will Schultz and Carr Brothers homes. Local ads promote Dependable Merchandise and Heath & Milligan paints and Hvenson's Pharmacy.

Grandma Montgomery Frank Warren Willie Harris Perry Mousier Obio Sam Borland Rebekah Ironton John L. Smith Bert Rist John Towers R. N. Johnston Bert Seamans Albert Rotvol Ben Templin Carr Brothers Home Heath & Milligan America Hvenson’s Pharmacy

Local Social News Fragments From Sauk City Area

Sauk City and surrounding towns feature visits and travels as residents tour relatives in North Freedom Madison Ripon Bristol Merrimack Baraboo and West Allis. Families include Hahns Krauses Post Sprechers and Fuchs with outings and returns noted along with a Rexall medicine ad from Evenson’s Pharmacy selling Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Compound for 25 cents a bottle.

Buckwheat Valley Visiting Family Notices

Mrs. Mary Grover of La Valle visited Buckwheat Valley last week to see her sons. Mrs. Will Head and Mrs. H. Grover called on Dr Miller and Otto Borcher on Sunday. Mrs. Fred Miller of La Crosse is staying a few days with her brother.

Mary Grover la Valle Our Valley Will Head H. Grover Doris Miller Will Sherman Theodore Karrer Camp Douglas Rosenbaum Hillsboro L. Dowden Ralph Grover M. Grover

Piles Dissolved in Ten Minutes Miracle Cure Ad

A Milwaukee mail order advertisement promises rapid relief for piles with a mild safe treatment. It guarantees positive relief in all cases except cancer and offers particulars in a plain sealed envelope by mailing to Dr. F. T. Riley at 423 M. & M. Bank Bidg.

F. T. Riley M. & M. Bank Milwaukee

Fur Store Hat Sale And Boys Wear Specials

The Fur Store advertises hats at 1.00 150 and 2.00 with other weekly specials. Boys knickerbockers shirts and overalls reduced from regular prices, straw hats for all, sport shirts and ties offered at budget rates, plus Wear-A-Well shoes.

Briggs Firm Signs Tire Filler Supply Contract

After six months of testing the filler, a large corporation signed a contract for 400 sets of Essenkay tire filler to be installed as fast as The Essenkay Product Co. can install them. G. A. Briggs & Son.

Essenkay Essenkay Product Co

Local Social Roundup from Ed Marshals and Nearby Homes

Charles Wilkinson and others visited Ed Marshals on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Orlin Lacy and Mr and Mrs Ernest Tracy were guests at nearby homes this weekend. Various locals traveled, worked, or hosted, with Doris Miller and Lillian Eastman noted in employment roles. A doctor eyesight specialist will be at J E Von Walds jewelry store June 29 to 30.

Charles Wilkinson Orlin Lacy Ed Marshal’s Ernest Tracy L. Dowden’s

Local Farm Notes And Social Sketches From Wisconsin

Wheat five feet tall and strawberries 4 1 4 inches mark this year's products despite a weak season. Lawrence Goodyear raised the wheat. Bruce Babington and Dick Diehl returned from a Texas trip. Families and relatives gather for chautauqua week at Spring Green and Prairie du Sac. Gottlieb Ott of Devils Lake visited Wisconsin. a large family gathering honored him. Cheese factory patrons discuss rebuilding with over 800 pledged of 1 000. Rudolph Braun family gathering in Badger Valley amid poor health.

Lawrence Goodyear Bruce Babington Dick Diehl Texas Fred Braun J. H. Diehl Violet Henry Meng Chautauqua Spring Green William Mensch Fond du Lac Arthur E. M. Talbot Mr. Ott Wisconsin Rudolph Braun Badger Valley Braun

Tonic Rexall Beef Wine and Iron Energizes the Tired

Evenson's Pharmacy promotes a tonic tonic Rexall beef wine and iron product claimed to renew energy and vitality with a price of one dollar per pint.

Evenson’s Pharmacy

Mirror Lake resort activity and social notes

Delton M. L. Crane opens an amusement hall at Mirror Lake with a public dance featuring Henry Dowd and Will Weidling violins and wives on piano. The piece highlights local visitors, boating plans, bass fishing, a 4½ pound black bass catch, and residents including Elsa Huntington Enid of Blue Island and Mrs. Hulbert and family.

M. L. Crane Mirror Lake Houghmeyer Chicago Joe Golden H. H. Hulbert Baraboo Lydia Hulbert Wennetka Ill A. H. Carsten A. D. Carston Larine Krueger H. F. A. Wolff Hulbert House Carston Otto Raymond Kilbourn Ida Knapp

Gunther Sends Two Colt Pairs From Rockford

H W Gunther of Rockford Illinois shipped out a pair of colts weighing 1550 pounds each bought from two farmers. The matched pair cost 440 dollars. Gunther is a relative of the Briggs families.

H. W. Gunther Rockford, IL Mr. Gunther Briggs

Community Notes From South Fairfield Gather Weekend Visits

Roger Ziegler traveled Friday to Tomah for time with cousin Otto Ziegler. William Kunkel of Adams visited the Robert Malloy home. George Hughes of Baraboo spent the weekend with Ralph Plummer. A T Smith and M Sigglekow parties visited the state park. Leech Creek road paving finished Thursday. Ernest Frazier and William Kunkel families shared recent visits. A ten pound boy arrived Monday for the Kunkel family. Local anglers report fish plentiful after the Greenfield slough drainage. George Black and son Rollo with families from North Freedom visited Albert Ziegler. Ed Bump of Baraboo visited his parents Sunday. Wanakee families joined Oscar Schultz’s at his home.

Roger Ziegler Tomah Otto Ziegler William Kunkel Adams Robert Malloy George Hughes Baraboo Ralph Plummer A. T. Smith M. Sigglekow State Park Leech Creek Ernest Frazier Greenfield George Black Rollo Richard Hintz Grandma Tumey North Freedom Albert Ziegler Ed Bump Frank Welke Otto Welke Wanakee August Klumber Glenville Oscar Schultz

Local Visit Notes from West Merrimack Area

West Merrimack residents Mr and Mrs Ralph Hill of Sarona visited the Charles Todd and Dan Crosby homes. Mr and Mrs L Reddaman hosted guests from Morrisonville including Mr and Mrs Louie and William Eschenbach Mr and Mrs John Brandt Mr and Mrs Arthur Graf and Mr and Mrs Frank Zwicker spent Sunday at the river. Clarence Crosby is sick.

Ralph Hill Sarona Charles Todd Dan Crosby L. Reddaman Morrisonville Louie William Eschenbach John Brandt Arthur Graf Frank Zwicker Clarence Crosby

Parmley Rundell Link In June Wedding At Mineral Point

The marriage of Abigail Erma Parmley to Oliver Samuel Rundell was announced by Doctor and Mrs. J. P. Parmley. The ceremony occurred Saturday June 24 at Mineral Point. Rundell formerly Lyons school principal and later studied law at the University of Wisconsin Madison, teaching law there most of the time since.

J. P. Parmley Abigail Erma Oliver Samuel Rundell Mineral Point Rundell Lyons School University At Madison

Delton area hits and picnic events reported

A Sunday collision near Mrs. Steele’s caused injuries as Ben Radantd’s Van Dyke farm party and Kilbourn rider are taken to Baraboo. Reinholdt Klitzke pays a fine for disturbing a court proceeding. Excelsior Choral club held its June picnic at Fern Dell with boating, fishing, and a Delton excursion. A Prairie du Sac driver struck George Reese’s wagon injuring the garbage man, who faced shock and injury to hand and arm.

Ben Radantd van Dyke Farm Delton Kilbourn Otto Herwig Hildebrandt Reinholdt Klitzke Ableman Baraboo Andre Excelsior Choral Club Fern Dell Bell Cooke Excelsior Timm Prairie du Sac Oak Street Second Avenue

Conductor Bert Tucker Ill After Fall on Milwaukee Line

Bert Tucker, a conductor on the Milwaukee line, fell ill after an accident on Sunday and has been in serious condition though slightly improved. The driver of the wagon offered to cover repair costs, noting car number 30218. The Mahoney family welcomes a daughter at Stoker hospital in Madison, daughter of Mrs. Bert Mahoney, Kellogg's granddaughter.

Bert Tucker New Butler Milwaukee Bert Mahoney Stoker Hospital Madison Mahoney Arthur Kellogg

Alexander Families Gather for Westfield Reunion

A Sunday gathering at the Percy Alexander home in Westfield brought together members of the Alexander families from Baraboo Chicago Kirkwood and Westfield. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Henry Alexander and others and the group celebrated a fifty year marriage milestone of Mr and Mrs Henry Alexander with eight children and thirty eight grandchildren in attendance.

Alexander Percy Alexander Westfield Frank Fosdick Harold Chicago Henry Alexander Will Biege Lucetta Baraboo Alvin Alexander Kirkwood Will M. E

Local Socials Across South Delton and Nearby Homes

South Delton residents Mr. and Mrs. Elson Mather and family visited Merrimack friends on Sunday. Mrs. Pearl Waddell and daughter Margaret visited Pine River acquaintance Mrs. Sorenson in Baraboo last Wednesday. Mrs. Thomas Barron called on Mrs. Mabel Waddell and Mrs. George Holt midweek. Dorothy Mather and Mrs. Harry Mather visited with the Bays or Douglases. Clarence Bayles of Greenfield spent Sunday at Gleneara with the Waddells. Mrs. Anna Barker and daughter joined Mrs. P Waddell visiting Mr. and Mrs. John Simonds Sunday evening.

Elson Mather Merrimack Ener Bayles Pearl Waddell Margaret Sorenson Pine River Otto Haase Baraboo Thomas Barron Mabel Waddel George Holt Harry Mather Dorothy George Douglas Bayles Clarence Bayles Greenfield Glenneara William Waddell Anna Barker P .Waddell John Simonds

Prof Weiland to Manage Platform at University Chautauqua

Mr and Mrs L E Weiland travel to Westby to oversee platform duties for the University Chautauqua. The program opens July 4 with a 30 piece band and lectures by Prof A B Hall and others. Westby aims for opening day to be a big event with notable speakers and diverse musical acts.

L. E. Weiland Westby Camp Douglas Weiland University Chautauqua Philips Rhinelander Chautauqua A. B. Hall Miss Dyer Melcher Major Langstat Milton College Dovorak von Gellik Recital Company South Hampton Quartet

Pure Extract Vanilla 2-Ounce Bottle At 25 Cents

Local listing notes 2 ounce bottle of pure extract vanilla offered for 25 cents at Hvenson’s Pharmacy. Includes price and store name as the principal details.

Hvenson’s

Janesville Clothing Company Moves Plant to Baraboo

The Janesville Clothing Company announces its move to Baraboo Wisconsin, leasing space in the Golimar building on Third Avenue. Initial operation will start in about two weeks with 20 to 24 sewing machines, expanding to 300 workers as help is secured. Cutting and manufacturing will shift as expansion occurs, with continued orders and support from the Baraboo Commercial Association.

Janesville Clothing Company Janesville Wis Baraboo Golimar Third Avenue Commercial Association

Baraboo Girl to Marry This Evening

Miss Berdie Helena Wagner daughter of Mr and Mrs G Wagner will wed Albert H Brandt of Sioux City Ia this evening at 8 at the home of her sister Mrs C F Yager in Madison by the Lutheran pastor. After a Great Lakes trip they will live in Sioux City where the groom works for Thompson Auto Co. Mrs William Kunzleman attends the ceremony. In a separate incident William Masury was injured when moved goods caused a wagon to run off the road. the horses struck a tree and broke loose. no serious injuries reported.

Wedesday Berdie Helena Wagner G. Wagner C. F. Yager Madison Albert H. Brandt Sioux City Rockford Brandt William Brandt Baraboo Great Lakes Thompson Auto Co William Kunzleman William Masury Graves & Hughes Eighth Avenue Mr. Masury Fourth Avenue

Carl M. Du Bois Announces Sauk County Run for Register of Deeds

Political notice authorized by Carl M Du Bois to Sauk County voters announces his candidacy for Register of Deeds. He pledges to provide efficient service if nominated and elected and asks for the voters support.

Carl M. du Bois Sauk County Register of Deeds

Baraboo Farm Machinery Sale And Local Notices

FOR SALE Two riding corn cultivators $20 each one day loader $40 all nearly new One grain binder has cut only 35 acres $80 Other farm machinery A W Huntington R R 2 box 8 Telephone 1601 F21 Baraboo Wis FOR SALE One high grade Percheron mare weight about 1400 lbs One Percheron yearling colt Two registered Short Horn cows and one 2 year old heifer A W Huntington R R 2 box 8 mile east fair ground Baraboo Wis Phone 1601F21 close estate We have a farm of thirty acres for sale one mile from the courthouse Inquire Bentley Kelley Hill Attorneys Baraboo Wis NOTICE There will be a barn dance Saturday July 1 at Mrs Frank Raceks Merrimack Wis Music by Imperial orchestra

A. W. Huntington Baraboo Wis East Fair Ground Bentley, Kelley & Hill, Attorneys Baraboo, Wis Frank Racek Merrimack, Wis Imperial Orchestra

FOR SALE AND LOAN OFFERS IN LAKER MONTANA

YOUR MONEY is worth 10 per cent when secured by first mortgage of first class city property. It is worth sight per cent when secured by first mortgage on improved farms. If you have money to loan write Box No. 46, Laker, Montana. FOUND Bicycle owner can claim by calling at C Rau's near Ef finger park. FOR SALE To be sold cheap one pony buggy cutter and harness at 517 Ridge street. FOR SALE Registered Shorthorn bulls one 1 year old one 2 year old J S Palmer.

Laker Montana Ridge Street

For Sale Notices Listing Local Items

FOR SALE Deering binder wagon and harness hay rack hay mower nearly new at 617 Seventh avenue. FOR SALE Small 15 acre property 2½ miles from Baraboo with good buildings A C Gleash R 5 box 32. FOR SALE Bedroom suite and mattresses at 819 East street.

Seventh Avenue Baraboo A. C. Gleash East Street

For Sale Secondhand Overland Touring Car

Cheap quick sale of a used Overland touring car in good condition. Call at Goll-Mar's garage for details.

Goll- Mar’s

Farm for Sale in Sauk County with 92 Acres

Property offers 92 acres with first class buildings and fences. Close to a school, two markets, and food roads. Located in Sauk County. For particulars address this fire. Also for sale pure bred Shorthorn bull calves aged two to ten months from Joe Sibert Baraboo Wis route 2 box 41 phone 1647 F6. Wanted girl for general house work apply to Mrs P Michaud 231 Fifth Street.

Sauk County Joe Sibert Baraboo Wis P. Michaud Fifth Street

Mastin Seeks Caok County Treasurer Office

J H Mastin announces candidacy for County Treasurer of Caok County. He pledges to serve voters to the best of his ability and asks for support at the September 5 primary.

Caok County J. H. Mastin

A. H. Clark Seeks Republican Clerk Nomination

A. H. Clark announces his candidacy for Clerk of the Circuit Court on the Republican ticket. He asks voters to support him at the September 5 primary and signs with respect.

A. H. Clark Sauk County

Public notice of debt nonresponsibility for Jennie Trussell

F Trussell states after June 26 he will not be responsible for any debts contracted by Jennie Trussell. The notice serves to inform creditors and the public of the financial responsibility change.

Jennie Trussell

Also Mentioned on This Page

East Limeridge Sauk Gity O. W. Hahn Walter Anna Krause Ripon P. J. R. Post Leone Mt. Horeb Elsie Fuchs John Meng John Sprecher Aug. Sprecher Katherine Sprecher Charles Naffz Ena Wright’s Valley Cottage Herman Greiber Bristol Hubert Wuerth William Rischmueller George Fuchs Henry Weinkie Myria Bernhard Meyer Helen Hahn West Allis G. A. Briggs & Son Cassell South Fairfield West Merrimack Parmley—Rundell Alexander Famil'es Prof Danagud Oilures Factory C. Rau’s Effinger Park J. S. Palmer F. Trussell
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