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Newspaper
Baraboo Weekly News
Location
Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1921
Page
4
Sauk County Musings On Change And Choice 1921
A Sauk County reader considers the lure of California noting a former resident’s grouch and the idea that the Golden Gate state may not accommodate all. The item warns residents with property and work to weigh risk before leaving for brighter prospects. An old courthouse park observer comments on short skirts with disapproval yet curious lingering. Wonewoe forms a band with several women, capable of drowning out hammer noise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nia
Sauk County
Golden Gate State
Forestation urged to slow soil erosion warns of long term losses
The United States Geological Survey warns erosion will steadily strip soil, with about ninety five tons per square mile washing into seas annually. The Chicago Tribune urges forestation as the only practical remedy to safeguard fertility and avert future famines.
Ollapodrida Short Communications in Brief
Short communications from Ollapodrida invite concise items, notes, and curiosities for quick reader consumption. Readers may share brief observations, tips, and clever snippets suitable for a compact column, with emphasis on wit and cultural touches.
Can't Be Without It. I cannot be without The News.
William Zautke of Reedsburg Wisconsin proclaims strong attachment to The News emphasizing its indispensability in daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Zautke
Reedsburg, Wis
Letterlike Local News From Granton Wisconsin
The Weekly News reads like a home letter with items about familiar people including Germans in the community. Carrie E. Roberts of Granton Wisconsin signs the message, reflecting on language and hometown ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie E. Roberts
Granton
Wis
Incorrect Graduation Notice for Frances at Minneapolis High
A North Freedom item about Frances's graduation from Minneapolis High School is incorrect. The note asserts she has never graduated and notes errors in the reported status and details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Freedom
Frances
Minneapolis
Hood's Sarsaparilla Ad Highlights Two Key Benefits
An advertisement touts ready to take and ready to cure advantages of Hood's Sarsaparilla. It claims the product is made from the purest and best ingredients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Letter correcting hometowns of relatives in Wisconsin and Minnesota
A reader from St. Paul submits a correction note about family ties and school histories, stating she lived in Minneapolis and North Freedom previously, that Genevieve attended Mechanic Arts High School in St. Paul, and that the correspondent’s circle was surprised by the details. The message is signed by Mrs. Tillie Blatt of 505 Iglehart Ave, St. Paul, Minn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Reedsburg High School
North Freedom
Genevieve
Mechanic Art High School
Tillie Blatt
Iglehart Ave
St. Paul, Minn
Baraboo Readers Correct Corsaw Trip Claim
Glen D. Hill from Cooperstown North Dakota writes Baraboo News to correct a misprint claiming the Corsaw family are touring in a new car. He describes a pleasant trip to the West and the Rose Festival, notes political tension around nonpartisans, and urges vigilance against corruption while planning a return to Baraboo by August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Corsaw
Los Angeles
Baraboo
City Fathers Criticized Over Soldier Burials
Letter from E C Meier defends Mr Bentley and denounces Lee Jeffries and C H Goette for attacking city leaders over wartime burial services. It asserts Bentley’s patriotism and notes improved city observance at Elmore E Schram’s funeral, urging citizens to view the officials’ conduct skeptically.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Jeffries
C. H. Goette
Mr. Bentley
Bentley & Meier
Elmore E. Schram
E. C. Meier
Nonpartisan critique from Cooperstown reader targets state politics
A North Dakota reader denounces nonpartisan reformers linked to crooked politicians and secret meetings, lamenting loss of bank access and state control. The letter fumes about Norsk and Norwegian officers, predicts resistance as reform efforts spread to Wisconsin and hints at political retribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooperstown
North Dakota
Commonwealth
Wisconsin
Huebbe and Steinhorst Married at Ableman Lutheran Church
John F. Huebbe and Sophia Steinhorst wed in Ableman on Wednesday at 3 o'clock with Rev. F. Popp conducting. Attendants included Carl Steinhorst Ida Shimnock Enrich Huebbe and Rosella Steinhorst. Out of town guests came from Madison Onalaska Baraboo Prairie du Sac and more. The couple plans to reside at Ableman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Huebbe
Sophia Steinhorst
Ableman
Rev. F. Popp
Carl Steinhorst
Ida Shimnock
Enrich Huebbe
Rosella Steinhorst
R. F. Popp
Paul Huebbe
Madison
Adolph Huebber Onalaska
August Radtke
Charles Gustin
Baraboo
Edward Jaedike
Henry Hanusa
Prairie du Sac
Hillsboro Couple United in Presbyterian Ceremony
Oscar Roth and Miss Bessie Hynek of Hillsboro were married at the Reedsburg Presbyterian parsonage Tuesday noon by Rev. J. H. Moorehead. Bridesmaid Emily Hynek and Josephine Roth. groomsmen Leslie Wolf and Leo Shaker. They plan a wedding trip to Milwaukee and will live on a farm near Hillsboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Roth
Bessie Hynek
Hillsboro
Presbyterian Parsonage
Reedsburg
J. H. Moorehead
Emily
Josephine
Leslie Wolf
Leo Shaker
Milwaukee
Emma Severson and Albert Burmeister Wed at Cazenovia
Miss Emma Severson of Cazenovia and Albert Burmeister of Loganville united in marriage at the bride's aunt home in Cazenovia. Rev. K. Rose officiated. A wedding supper for about 35 relatives followed. Bride, Sauk County Normal School graduate, has four years of teaching. Groom, a prosperous Loganville merchant, and couple to reside in Loganville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Severson
Cazenovia
Albert Burmeister
Loganville
K. Rose
LaVahle
Winfield couple Faye O Connor Weds Bert Vogel at Reedsburg
Miss Faye O Connor of Winfield and Bert Vogel of Excelsior married Wednesday at 3 pm in the Methodist parsonage Reedsburg by Rev. J E Cooke. Attended by the couple's siblings a reception followed at the bride’s parents home in Winfield. They will reside on a Winfield area farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faye O’connor
Winfield
Bert Vogel
Excelsior
Methodist Parsonage
Reedsburg
J. E. Cooke
James O’connor
Miss Mildred Hanman and Lester E Stan Wed at Presbyterian Manse
Miss Mildred Hanman and Lester E Stan married today at high noon in the Presbyterian manse with Rev E C Henke performing the ring ceremony. The couple, from near Sparta, include a farmer groom and a Monroe county teacher bride. They tour Devils Lake and the Delis before settling on the Stan farm near Sparta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Hanman
Lester E. Stan
E. C. Henke
Sparta
Monroe County
Stan
Devils Lake
Delis
Stan Farm
Hazel Freising Weds Roy Prine In Family Home Ceremony
Miss Hazel Freising married Roy Prine on a Wednesday afternoon at 4 oclock at the Freising residence on Second Avenue. The ceremony was held at the home of the bride and groom is expected to reside locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Freising
Roy Prine
Henry Freising
Second Avenue
Wedding of Prine and Miss Prine in Lyons
Mrs Henke played the Mendelssohn march as the couple wed before Rev E C Henke with a double ring ceremony. Families attended the parlor vows, then a wedding supper for 16. The bride wore white satin with shadow lace and carried white carnations. the groom is son of Mr and Mrs Frank Prine of Lyons. They will reside on Second Avenue after a trip to Barron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Prine
Frank Prine
Lyons
Barron
Second Avenue
Pretty June wedding unites Alice Settergren and Jesse Taylor at Portage
In a Thursday evening ceremony at the bride’s parents home 405 Third street, Alice Settergren married Jesse George Taylor in Portage. The event featured a flower-bedecked setting, ring ceremony by Rev. Malcolm James Cameron, and a reception hosted by the bride’s friends. The bride—cream silk net, pearl coronet veil and pink bouquet—trained in local schools and nursing courses in Minneapolis and LaCrosse. The groom, a Portage resident, will establish their home there with many local friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Settergren
Third Street
Alice
Jesse George Taylor
Portage
Martha Newman
James Taylor
Dorothy
Margaret Ann Peck
Alice Taylor
Malcolm James
Cameron
Dorothy Perkins
Minneapolis Hospital
General Hospital
LaCrosse
Couple Disperse After Ceremony Then Depart On Outing
The couple parted reluctantly at a late hour and left for a two week outing following their wedding.
Miss Anna Shea and John H. Kelly wed at St Marys Portage
Miss Anna Shea and John H. Kelly were married at St. Marys church in Portage on Wednesday morning at 8 o clock with Rev. C F McBride officiating. Attendants were Andrew J Dempsey and Miss Anna Mahoney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Shea
John H. Kelly
St. Mary’s Church
Portage
C. F. McBride
Andrew J. Dempsey
Anna Mahoney
Met a Reible and Norman Allen Wedding at St. Aloysius
Miss Meta Reible of Sauk City and Norman Allen of Fort Atkinson were married Wednesday morning at 9 at St. Aloysius Catholic Church Sauk City. Rev Schauenberg officiated. Attendants were Bernard Allen of Fort Atkinson and Miss Emma Geier of Sauk City. They will reside in Fort Atkinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Aloysius Catholic Church
Meta Reible
Sauk City
Norman Allen
Ft. Atkinson
Schauenberg
Bernard Alen
Emma Geier
Saukity
Paula Black Marries Edward Kinzler in Sauk City Home
Miss Paula Black of Sauk City wed Edward Kinzler of Prairie du Sac in a small Wednesday ceremony at the bride’s parents’ home. Rev. C. M. Zenk officiated. witnesses were the bride’s parents and her brother Marcus. The couple will reside in Prairie du Sac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paula Black
Sauk City
Edward Kinler
Prairie du Lac
C. M. Zenk
Marcus
Kinzler
Prairie du Sac
Steffens McWilliams Tie In Sauk County Nuptials
Miss Hazel McWilliams daughter of Dexter and Mrs McWilliams of La Valle wed Obed L Steffens of Woodland at the bride glass home June 22 1921 Eld T C Grundy officiating The couple are a Sauk county teacher and a prosperous farmer The ceremony included a reception dinner for over fifty relatives and friends They plan a wedding trip in a touring car after the festivities
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel McWilliams
Dexter McWilliams
la Valle
Obed
L. Steffens
Woodland
Eld. T. C. Grundy
LaValle
Sauk County
Harry McWilliams
Victor Newland
Myron Barnett
Steffeng
Residence set on Steffens farm in Woodland after July first
They will reside on the Steffens farm in the town of Woodland and will be at home to their many friends after July first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steffens
Woodland
Marriages Filed for Eight Couples in Wisconsin
Applications to marry list Roy Lamere and Marshfield Alvina Kruse, George Cline and Willow Pearl Hess, Frank Thompson and Meta Lehman, Edward Oetzman and Bertha Rohde, plus a Freedom pair. The notices name Reedsburg and Baraboo locales among the arranged unions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Lamere
Marshfield
Alvina Kruse
Washington
George Cline
Willow
Pearl Hess
Reedsburg
Frank Thompson
Meta Lehman
Baraboo
Edward Oetzman
Freedom
Bertha Rohde
Death notice of G. W. Raymer in Pasadena California
G W Raymer died recently in Pasadena after retirement he asked his nurse to turn him on his right side and died within 15 minutes He had been ill and largely physically helpless for years A private letter dated June 15 two days before death and received by O D Brandenburg details his humor about life and foggy weather with a remark about the old soldier in the household
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Raymer
Pasadena
California
O. D. Brandenburg
Democrat Printing Company
Local Visitors and a New Ford Highlight Busy Week
Monday visits to Fred Haberman's home included Mr and Mrs Val Thoeny from Fountain City Mrs George Meng and Mrs Wm Bonham from Prairie du Lac and Miss Mary Luetschen of Denzep. Ben Giese now rides a new Ford after last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Haberman
Val Thoeny
Fountain City
George Meng
Wm. Bonham
Prairie du Lac
Ben Giese
Mary Luetschen
Denzep
Diamond Dyes Ad Promises Easy Home Dyeing
An old advertisement urges women to choose Diamond Dyes to avoid streaks, spots, and fading. It claims each package includes simple directions for dyeing or tinting fabrics or draperies at home with no mistakes or failures.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chichester
Bey
A. BE. Cole
I HK
Wilson
Shantung
Wonewoe
Califor
Scriber
The
United
China
Chicago Tribune
Ollapodrida
Townley
Capitol
Glen D. Hill
N. D
Baraboo, Wis
Roth—Hynek
Severson—Burmeister
O’connor—Vogel
Stan—Hanman
Prine
Freising
Erorxisit
Garett
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
Winston-Salem, N.C
Kelly—Shea
Reibie—Allen
Black—Kinler
Steffens—McWilliams
C. D. Brandenburg
Raymer
Black Hawk
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