Loyal theatre play draws crowd and $90 receipts
Ableman notes Friday evening audience at Loyal theatre with receipts at the door totaling 90 dollars. Various visitors including Mrs Emil Schroeder and her Chicago grandson, Hazel Geodecke of Merrimack, Mr and Mrs Schubring of Madison, and Baraboo guests attended and visited local relatives across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ableman
Loyal Theatre
Emil Schroeder
Chicago
Wm. Kumke
Hazel
Geodecke
Merrimack
E. J
G. Weidman
Satie Greeney
J Dalton
Fern Hindes
Baraboo Saturda
John Hindes
Hubert
Janesville
Delton Social Roundup and Local Updates
Delton news notes residents visiting relatives events and changes. Mr and Mrs Harry Steel and son Dowel of Tomah visited her parents the Gloyds Sunday. The Ladies Aid meets with Mrs Turner Wednesday. A Fraternity hall dance drew 57 in attendance. Clark Weidman adds a porch to his residence. Mrs Chester Sarrington ill at Searles home. Clark Weidman attended Grant Dryer's funeral in Dellona. The Camp families and Owen House visited the Flickners Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Steel
Dowel
Tomah
F. C. Gloyd
Vernon Thayer
Janesville
M. L. Crane
Chas
Turner
Fraternity Hall
Ernest Cole
Newport
Owen
Clark Weidman
Chester Sarrington
S. P. Searles
Grant Dryer
Dellona
Ed. Camp
Reedsburg
Asa Camp
Carrol
Excelsior
G. J. Flickners
Infant LaVigne Dies at Merrimack Home
Earl Alton LaVigne aged 1 month died at his parents home. Survived by parents and two sisters. Funeral from home at 2 p m then at M I church. Interment Oak Hill cemetery. Relatives from Portage Caledonia and beyond attended. Local residents noted in obituary items and social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Alton LaVigne
M. I. Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
LaVigne
Portage
la Vigne
Caledonia
Mortis Shanks
J. J von Berg
Stanley Shanks
Janette von Berg
LeRoy Gross
Hubert
Louis Goedecke
Archie Kirchstein
Charlotte Parks
Ella Gross
Constance Farnworth
Edna Wolfe of
Brooks
Julius Wolfe
A. Weinkie
Devils Lake
E .L. Gross
George A Gross
Madison
Gladys. Borchers
George A. Gross
Wisconsin
Cathrine McDonnell
Hazel Goedecke
Ableman Friends
Palfrey
Marie Fauchs
Carl W. Albrecht
Emman Hartman
Charles Hartman
Milwaukee
West Merrimack
Henry Kinzler
Jerome Parks
Lodi
Charles Parks
Harland Parks
William Wilson
John Bayles
Baraboo
W. H. Lohman
North Freedom
Ener Bayles
William Bayles
Dennis Bayles
Fred Schultz
Reedsburg
Anton Hillman
Hillman
France
John O’keefe
E.acille
Stormer
F. E. Tryon
Almera
Benner
Mae Cramer
Miss Ruby
Sunday Guests and Local Movements Add to Community News
A report from the area notes Mrs. Johanna Heimlick's return from Baraboo. Dennis Dwyer and family move into the Premo residence formerly occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Peck. Several locals attended Grant Dryer’s funeral in Dellona. Charles and Thomas Parks traveled to Madison for mason work. Local residents, including the Farnums, Stewarts, Shanks, Stoner, and others, were involved in various activities and visits to nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C Priest
Johanna Heimlick
Baraboo
Dennis Dwyer
Premo
P. Peck
Roxie Farnum
Myrtie Farnum
Charles Stewart
Ninnian Shanks
David Stoner
Stanley Shanks
William Farnum
Grant Dryer
Dellona
Charles
Thomas Parks
Madison
Mason Work
Althea Clark
Jean Peck
Elda Reddeman
Reinhart Hein
Ralph Graff
North Freedom
Baraboo News Roundup Highlights Local Visits and Transport
Local visitors include Mr and Mrs Julius Barken and children with Mr and Mrs J Vandenburg and Mr and Mrs Lesley at Madison. Autos bring travelers to Baraboo while aeroplanes traverse the area carrying merchandise east to Minneapolis. J Fulmer of Kilbourn earns 40000 from a lightning arrest patent now in Missouri. Baraboo roads improve at Devil's Lake State Park and park water storage plans advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Barken
J. Vandenburg
Lesley
Madison
John Fulmer
Kilbourn
Missouri
H. Northrop
Indiana
O. G. Wheeler
Minneapolis
Northrop
Wheeler
Atwood Smith
Devil’s Lake State Park
Baraboo
Raymond Whetstone
Geneseo
Ill
Goldie Stott
C. C. Pratt
Louis P. Gerou
Howard I. Potter
Chicago
Mr. Potter
Ben Olson
la Crosse
Grover
H. A. Bauer
C. M. Morris
Mississippi
Prairie du Chien
Wisconsin
Arthur Boegerson
John Whittinger
Detroit
Santa Barbara
California
Jerry Cramer and Brother
Lynn Avenue
H. T. Case
D. Joseph Johnson
Warner Road
State Highway Commission
Cahoon
C. L. Herrington
State Conservation Commission
Cliff House
Baraboo News Briefs Highlights Local Visits and Events
Mrs. Roy Owens and two children return from Chicago with Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Owens. A Montana bound automobule caravan passes Baraboo. Flowers and letters flood town for Mother's Day. Rank & File veterans meet at the Y M C A to discuss Memorial Day activities. City Attorney Cady buys Jennings quarry for foundation stone amidst scarce brick and cement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Owens
Laura Wilson
Chicago
Herbert Owens
Montana
Baraboo
Robert Gibson
J. P. True
Francis Kennedy
R. C. Fogle
F. J. Rummell
Dallas
Texas
South
G. W. Andrews
Ironton
Carter
Lodi
Cook
Reedsburg
Ingham
W. H. Cady
East Street
Jennings
Cady
William Hill
Rice Lake
Hill
J. L. Hill
Sumpter
Sauk County
California
Jacob Luder
Washington
Indiana
Hoosier Woods Splendor Featured Along With Local Moves
The article notes blooming maples, red buds, and white dogwoods in Indiana. It highlights Mrs. Luder admiring Hoosier woods, shifts to Portage relocations including Mrs. Weber and Mrs. Horton moving to Portage, and recalls pneumonia recovery. It covers a Fosdick sale, property transfers, and local moves involving Lind, Murray, and Hoppe families. Private John Humphreys, Baraboo native now in Coblenz, stands out for boxing titles and army records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Luder
Hoosier Woods
Sarah Weber
Ringling
Montana
St. Savior’s Hospital
Weber
George Horton
Chicago
Portage
Horton
East Cook Street
Portage Register Democrat
F. C. Fosdick
Eighth Street
W. G. Alwin
Fosdick
Seattle
W. H. Cady
Hoppe
G. W. McCready
Peter Lind
Mc-Cready
J. A. Murray
Murray
John Humphreys
Baraboo
Germany
Coblenz
Rhine
Humphrey
Charles Smith
Sauk County Folk Visit Capitol
A group of Sauk County public school teachers and pupils traveled to Madison on a Saturday. The visitors included Lauretta Horkan Edmund Dargel Amit Hennings Faye O Connor Reva Cottoreton Muriel Thyne and many others from the county school system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Lauretta Horkan
Edmund Dargel
Amit Hennings
Faye
O’connor
Reva Cottoreton
Muriel Thyne
Vera Reitman
Hazel Brooks
Phoebe Smith
Mable Bernhart
Nona Bennett
Theo Squires
Mrs. Schultz
Vesta Powell
Helen Frazier
Grace Brennan
Beatrice Stein
Catherine Terry
Nellie Brennan
Harold Tholke
Walter Danke
Aaron Stueber
Paul Kirner
Herbert Dietze
Lucile Lueck
Donald Fazel
Sonia Premo
Ednad Gallus
Emily
Ross Roznos
Hazel Warner
Marion Aton
Pearl Eschenbach
Marie Danks
Mildred Danke
Hilda Yorkie
George Stein
Mable McCormick
John
Lawrence Brennan
Walter Terry
John Stein
Roswell Brennan
Myrtle Haskins
Esther Patrick
Gladys Henke
Vera
Elsie
Sarah Fish
Vadav Tonner
Lawrence Marquardt
Tillie Schlumberger
Valera Larson
General rise in April food and beef prices reported
State division of markets notes April average prices for potatoes at $5.28 per hundredweight up from $4.07 in March and retail potato prices rising to 6.9 cents per pound. Beef cattle, hogs, and pork chops show price increases while eggs and butter prices ease slightly. Milk per quart retail price falls marginally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Division of Markets
Milwaukee Road nets rise to 1919 income over 1918 figure
The Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway reported 1919 net income of 7,643,045 dollars, about 6.75 dollars per preferred share, up from 6,241,509 dollars or 1.36 dollars per preferred share in 1918. Gross income reached 31,733,333 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Legacy of a Smoky Slogan and a Lost Product Line
A fragmented ad copy notes a tobacco product praised for lasting taste and lower cost, mentioning Man to Man as a tag and stressing reduced chewing frequency and value. The obscure line hints at a historic, now-defunct marketing approach.
Train Strikes Street Car at Northwestern Crossing
An extra northbound train hit a street car and a trailer at the Northwestern railroad crossing in south Madison around seven. The rear trailer suffered damage but the front street car remained intact with no injuries reported. Baraboo crew members were aboard the train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Madison
Northwestern Railroad
Baraboo
W. W. Biege
J. R. Wood
C. Underwood
Charles Woodworth
Edward Fitzgerald
Congress weighs rail relief to ease car shortage
Senate leader Cummins said drafting of legislation will start next week to aid railroads in financing new cars. He plans to confer with Esch and ICC members to determine relief measures before the congressional recess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Senates Cummins
Senate
Interstate Commerce Committee
Esch
House Interstate Commerce Committee
Interstate Commerce Commssion
Are Not Parted Even in Death Madison Pals
Fred Courtney and Karl Wagner, Madison boys, returned from overseas together after enlisting the same time and serving on the same ship. They died of pneumonia on the voyage. their bodies were laid to rest in Madison in a joint farewell. John Dickie of Freedom was seriously injured Saturday afternoon when a tractor drag caught him during turning. He escaped with multiple injuries and is expected to recover after treatment in Reedsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner Road
James Darling
Benjamin Lusby
Barron
Lusby
George Platt
Stopper Brothers
Websters Prairie
Henry Schmitz
Waunakee
Pat Whitty
Dellona
Reedsburg
Roy Higgins
Fairfield
Vivian Porter
Mattie E. Haines
Birch Street
Martin Joyce
Haines
Ed. Warne
Ableman
Fifth Street
Baraboo
Fred Courtney
Karl Wagner
Madison
Brest
New York
John Dickie
Freedom
R. B. Dickie
North Freedom
Former Endeavor Man Sentenced to Waupun Penitentiary
Jack Smith, accused by a 10 year old girl, was sentenced to ten years in Waupun by Judge Backus in Milwaukee. Police testified he was intoxicated at the crime and had no memory for two days after. he was arrested in Baraboo after a long search by Sheriff F Schultz of Columbia County and Deputy Sheriff Gettleman of Milwaukee. His wife and children lived in Endeavor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Smith
Waupun
Backus
Milwaukee
Smith
Baraboo
F. Schultz
Columbia County
Gettleman
Endeavor
Tractor Shipments Rise at Case Plow Works
In March 698 tractors with plows and implements were shipped. Officials expect substantial increases in April June shipments. The report highlights strong demand for Case Plow Works products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Case Plow Works
Cazenovia Woman Dies After Reedsburg Hospital Arrival
Mrs. Joe Hunt of Cazenovia died at a Reedsburg hospital after being admitted for blood poisoning. She arrived in critical condition and passed away shortly after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cazenovia
Reedsburg Hospital
Joe Hunt
Reedsburg
Teacher Dies From Poisoned Ice Cream
Charlotte Stevenson a 34 year old public school teacher died in Marinette Wisconsin from poisoning after eating ice cream on Sunday Police investigated the incident and the death was attributed to ptomaine poisoning the report stated she died Monday in Marinette Wisconsin
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Stevenson
Marinette
Wis
Price of Rome papers raised to four cents
A royal decree doubles the price of Rome newspapers from two to four cents citing higher print material costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Pastor Rev J F Slagel Attends Fathers Funeral
Rev J F Slagel of Lodi attends funeral of his father Rev B W Slagel D D aged 87 in Defiance Ohio. He served as pastor there 47 years his only charge. Rev Slagel accompanied the Lodi pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Slagel
Lodi
B. W. Slagel
Defiance
Ohio
Slagel
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Delton
J. A. Martiny Baraboo
Criam Saver
Delaval
de Laval
FOLK
Milwaukee Road
Weyman-Bruton
Gompany, Ii
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