Obituary of William Arthur Bayles
William Arthur Bayles born May 13 1884 Merrimack grew to manhood on several farms and married Iva Tiffany December 21 1916. He died May 5 after surgery aged 35 years 11 months and 21 days leaving wife daughter parents siblings and many friends. Services were at Merrimack church with burial at Oak Hill cemetery.
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William Arthur’ Bayles
William Arthur Bayles
Merrimack
Iva Tiffany
Elva
Great Beyond
Chas. F. Bayles
E. J von Berg
Charles Herr
Mertis Shanks
Stanley Shank
Guy Clarke
Oak Hill Cemetery
Married Lawrenz Knowles in Excelsior Ceremony
Minnie Lawrenz and Glen D. Knowles wed Saturday evening May 8 at William Lawrenz home in Excelsior before about 30 relatives. Rev Matz of Ableman Baptist church officiated with a double ring service. The bride wore tan satin and georgette crepe. attendants wore white net and carried bouquets.
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William Lawrenz
Excelsior
Minnie
Glen D. Knowles
Matz
Baptist Church
Hester Knowles
Harold Lawrent
St. Paul
East Lime Ridge Obituary and Local Visits Noted
East Lime Ridge residents mourn the death of Mrs. John Hunt and report a funeral attended by Nelson Warren Markie Warren from Lodi and many neighbors. Calls and visits come from Ironton Taylor Lake Richland Center Cazenovia and nearby towns as families gather after the service.
Residents share river outing as area school plans closure
Lower Dells residents spent Sunday at the river catching many fish. Lower Dells school will close May 14 and a district picnic is planned with everyone invited. Eunice Knable improves after an accident on the Kilbourn-Delton.
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Herman Cofe
Lower Dells
Eunice Knable
Kilbourn-Delton
Perry
Shults
Adams
Familvy
Commode
Carl Nerwig
Ametia Storandt
Carl Herwig -Sunray
Louis Norton
Ed. Dunhams House
Mr Norton
Carl Herwig
Mrs Celia Whitty Returns Home After Operation
Mrs Celia Whitty has returned home following a successful operation. Her recovery is reported as smooth and she is resting at home with family.
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Celia Whitty
For Sale: One Sulky Cultivator and Drag Cart
Charlie Wing offers a used sulky cultivator two seasons old and a drag cart for $3.00 each. A sulky attachment to a walking plow is $3.00. Address at Prone 1601 F111.
Ladies and Women Health Claim on Constipation Remedy
An early 20th century ad urges women to treat constipation with Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea from Donovan's Pharmacy. It claims most women suffer constipation, causing pimply skin and bad breath, and promises a purifying laxative effect and improved complexion after a short trial.
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Hollister
Donovan’s Pharmacy
Local Notes From La Crosse Area
Frances Whitty celebrates the birth of his son at a La Crosse hospital. Miss Lissie Farber returns after a few days at Madison. Will Krug oversees town roads as the community hopes for early improvements. Greenwood Bros showcase road and land work with a new caterpillar tractor.
Edan Zick and Chrissie Greck Wed in May Union
Miss Edan Zick of Denzer married Chrissie Greck on May 5 and will reside on the groom’s farm bought from his father. Lumber work continues as Walter Alwin saws at the John Huber home. Family visits spread through Ableman Leland Beloit and related estates last week.
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Honey Creek
Sumpter
Edan Zick
Denzer
Chrissie Greck
Walter Alwin
John Huber
Henry Hanusa
Charles Steinhorst
Ableman
Herman Buelow
Julius Alwin
Leland
Wm. Moffet
Beloit
George Guethein
Local Social Notes From Delton Area
Shultis spent last week with his sons near Delton. The choral club met at the Ed Clingman home Friday night. Mrs Wm Reinfeldt visited Ella Tennant and family near Spring Green. School in district No 6 is closed. A picnic and brief program occurred Friday. Miss Claire Byrons returned to her home at Reedsburg Saturday. Leonard Wieder of Ashkosn' attended his uncle Grant Dryer's funeral Saturday. Mrs Will Clingman visited Mrs Arthur Wiseman at Reedsburg Monday. Wm Reinfeldt and family spent Sunday at Dorr Tennant. Mrs Frank Vogel visited Grace Wheeler. Florence Middlesteadt spent Sunday afternoon with Leda Reinfeldt. Lillian Reinfeldt will spend the week at home.
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BE. Shultis
Delton
Ed. Clingman
Wm. Reinfeldt
Ella Tennant
Spring Green
Will Clingman
Arthur Wiseman
Reedsburg
Arthur
Lillian
Christian Schnieder
Dorr Tennant
Frank Vogel
Grace Wheeler
Florence Middlesteadt
Leda Reinfeldt
Lillian Reinfeldt
Poles and Ukrainians Capture Odessa and Kiev Area
Polish and Ukrainian forces seize Odessa, the vital Black Sea port, and push Bolsheviks from the Kiev bridgehead on the Dnieper. Artillery moves to the east bank while Kiev remains quiet under guard.
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Odessa
Russia
Black Sea
Kevi
Dneiper
Warsaw
Kiev
Dnieper
Founder of Appleton Newspaper Dies at 84
Mrs. Jule Harbeck, aged 84, founder of a German language newspaper in Appleton, has died. Her long career influenced the local press scene and she remained a prominent figure in the Appleton community.
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Appleton
Jule Harbeck
Wilson Signs Deportation Bill for Enemy Aliens
President Wilson signed a bill amending the deportation law to allow the expulsion of German and other aliens interned as enemy nationals during the war.
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Wilson
Lumbermen Return to Wisconsin Mills After Short Strike
Lumbermen who struck for higher wages are gradually returning to work in mills across several Wisconsin cities as disruption eases.
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Wisconsin
Allies to hold Constantinople and Thrace accord
Under the treaty with Turkey the allies retain control of Constantinople while all Thrace is assigned to Greece. The language emphasizes continued Allied authority in the capital and a territorial transfer to Greece.
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Constantinople
Turkey
Thrace
Greece
Clark County Patrolmen Strike For Higher Wages
Rural Clark County patrolmen have gone on strike demanding higher wages. Authorities warn of slowed road checks as workers press for better pay. Local leaders urge negotiation to avoid service disruption.
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Clark County
Connecticut Governor Declines to Call Legislature for Suffrage
The Connecticut governor refused to convene the legislature to make the state the 26th to vote on women’s suffrage, effectively blocking immediate state action on the issue.
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Connecticut
Mrs Young credits Tanlac for 15 pound gain and restored health
Mrs George C Young of Milwaukee describes a year of fatigue hot flashes and dizziness, saying Tanlac improved her condition. She reports sleeping well and gaining 15 pounds, noting others remark on her improved appearance. Tanlac is sold in Baraboo Reedsburg and Sauk City by local agents.
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Taniac
George C. Young
Twentyseventh Street
Milwaukee
Wis
Tanlac
Baraboo
Fisher Bros
Reedsburg
Henry Thiemann
Sauk City
G. Naffz
Nitti Government Resigns After Confidence Vote
Premier Nitti's ministry resigns after the chamber approves by 193 to 112 a motion from the socialists on posts and telegraphs. Nitti urged rejection of the motion and sought a vote of confidence. the Popular Party aligned with the socialists.
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Nitti
Chamber
Senor Nitti
Loganville Socialists Reject Engdahl Declaration at Convention
At the New York convention, the Morris Hillquit chaired committee proposal was defeated 103 to 33. J Louis Engdahl of Chicago urged a Bolshevik style program, prompting Hillquit to argue it would alienate American workers and risk prison for supporters.
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J. Louis ‘Engdahl
Chicago
Morris Hillquit
Engdahl
Russia
Hillquit
Socialist Party
New York
Tersely Told News Notes
The doctors report the flu epidemic unsolved. They search for Carranza in the Mexican mountains. Gasoline rises 30 cents in Chicago and more in Baraboo. London papers publish at two pence four cents. Taft says Hiram Johnson will not be nominated. Dr. G. E. Hunt of Madison attends the Presbyterian assembly. Edward F. Mueller of Milwaukee enters the gubernatorial race. Big Jim Colosimo, Chicago crime boss, is shot and killed in his dining room.
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Big Jim’ Colosimo
Tenderloin
Chicago
Dry Wave Strikes Chicago Hotel Proprietor
Police seized a suitcase containing six gallons of whisky in Chicago. A boy carried the liquor and led officers to hotel man Charles M. Sommers, who runs a local hotel. Liquor valued at $25,000 was confiscated, and the hotel is now dry as Sahara.
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Chicago
Charles M. Sommers
Sahara
Howells Dies of Influenza In New York
William D. Howells novelist dies in New York at age 84 or 85 after influenza contracted in Savannah. Prominent in business and literary life, his funeral plans include cremation and a service at the Ascension Church with Rev. Dr. P. S. Grant officiating.
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New York
Church of the Ascension
William D. Howells
P. S. Grant
Cambridge
Mass
Howells
Savannah
Martins Ferry
Office Hours Set 9 to 4 With Fall Return for Visits
A notice states daily hours run nine to four with no other visits allowed until fall. A lady attendant is on duty to assist during these times.
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C. E. Weed
Wm Bayles
Charles F. Bayles
Mr. Tiffany and
Knowles
Lawrenz—Knowles
East Lime Ridge
John Hunt
Nelson Warren
Markie Warren
Lodi
Hunt
K.seldon
Frank Seldon
Ironton
Guy
Mable
Seldon
John L.smith
Warrein Scott
Taylor Lake
Murray
Philips
Cazenovia
Willie Wheeler
Richland Center
Z. Hudson
Winfield
BR Shere
Mrs. Young
Burpee
Burpee’s
W. Atlee Burpee Co. Seed Growers 6
Burpee Bidg
Philadelphia, Pa
Loganville
Fred. C. Kruse & Sons
Conrad G. Kruse
Bessie Fobes
Roseland
Roseland Mary Mercedes
Alvin W. Wardas
Fred Kruse & Sons R. H
Fred Kruse & Sons
R. H
G. H
Conrad Kruse
John Giese
C Lawrence M
Wm Lutterman Re
Fred Kruse & Sons Roe
Theo. Hasz G
John Repka G
Guy Seamans G H
Albert Gade Wa
W. Lutterman
Albert Prouty
Albert Gade
Theo. Hasz
Ben Brandt G
John Repka
Albert Gade G
John Repka H
Luetkens
Ben Brandt R
McCarthy
Guy Seamans
McCarthy Conrad S. Kruse
Emil Roecker N
John Reuka
Albert Prouty GG
Claude Lawrence
Wh Lutterman
Wm McCarthy
Henry Strickert
Theo Hasz
Wm. McCarthy GG
Wm Lutterman Gi
Fred Kruse & Sons R
G. B.S
Ben Brandt
Albert Prouty Gug
Edgar Wood
John Giese Gee
Dan Gall G
Gerhardt Schuette
Fred Gonsolin G
Carranza
Mexico
London
Taft
Hiram Johnson
G. E. Hunt
Madison
Presbyterian Assembly
Edward F. Mueller
W. D. Howells
E.r.perkins
Hotel Warren
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