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Newspaper

Baraboo Weekly News

Location

Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1919

Page

6

Baraboo Couples Wed in Morning Ceremonies

Me married sibbert Blanck of Baraboo and Miss Meawisa Brilliott of North Freedom wed at St Josephs church with relatives present. Groom’s sister and bride’s brother attended. reception followed. Blanck, recent Army serviceman, to reside in Baraboo with bride.

Sibbert Blanck Baraboo Meawisa Brilliott North Freedom Joseph Ebert Blanck Johm Brilliott Blanck United States Army Mueller Marage Trimpey

Baraboo Couple Weds at Rev H Mueller Home

Arthur Bender son of Mr and Mrs August Reineke and Miss Ruby McClure daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward McClure were united in marriage Tuesday evening at 8 30 at the home of Rev H Mueller. The ceremony was performed with no attendants and the couple left for an auto trip after the ceremony. They will return to Baraboo where the groom works in the accounting department of the railroad. Bender served in the Baraboo company during the war and went overseas on the Tuscania.

Julia McClenhan Rudolph Rathman Emil Jesse Mueller Pittsburg Baraboo Arthur Bender August Reineke Ruby McClure Edward McClure Reedsburg H.mueller Sai Bender Madison Janesville N. W. Railroad Baraboo Company

Wisconsin Colleges Meet to Plan State Tour

Presidents of Marquette Beloit Campion Carroll Lawrence Milton Northland and Ripon colleges met at Superior to discuss shared resources and the need to tour the state. For the first time in American education two groups unite to work on common problems and several cities will be visited.

Marquette University Beloit Campion Carroll Lawrence Milton Northland Ripon Wisconsin Associatin Superior

Marriages Filed in Baraboo and Surrounding Areas

Applications to marry listed for Arthur F. Bender and Ruby McClure in Baraboo and Reedsburg. Carl Zimmerman in Freedom. Mabel L. Neitzal in Baraboo. Arthur R. Mattke and M. Frazier in La Valle. Emil Schultz in Washington. Dorothy Kruse and Elizabeth Schroeder in Washington and Reedsburg. Ernest A. Meyer and Meta Kruse in Washington. Willam J. Kenney and Hazel Lewis in Lime Ridge. Carl J. A. Dorow in Reedsburg.

Arthur F. Bender Baraboo Ruby McClure Reedsburg Carl Zimmerman Freedom Mabel L. Neitzal Willam J. Kenney Lime Ridge Hazel Lewis

Skillet Creek Family Visits and Local Arrivals

Mrs. Kimball of Chicago visits Walter Pierce and family. Mrs. Albert Wichern entertains her Milwaukee mother. Mrs. Carpenter travels to LaCrosse to judge departments. Alwin and Leubke return from Milwaukee. Burdick family returns from Barron after Cahoon Johnston wedding. Rollo Welch and baby visit Dwight Welch. Arthur Spencer arrives from the west.

Kimball Chicago Walter Pierce Myr. Piece Albert Wichern Milwaukee George Carpenter LaCrosse Ieather Alwin Albert Wicherns Clarence Leubke Cahoon Johnston Arthur Spencer West Rollo Welch Baby Dwight Welch

Baraboo Notes Mixed With Local Social And Legal News

Miss Ella Marquardt accepts tester role at Excelsior Creamery. Mrs. John D. Moore visits Baraboo from Helena with E. E. Smith. James E. Congdon Jr plans seminary study in Chicago. Miss Evelyn Martiny hosts party and engagement to Paul Stewart announced. Clarence Froma arrested for carrying concealed weapons. case before Justice Andro. Victor Schaefer returning from Paris, formerly with Baraboo banks. Mrs. Rindle of Gresham visits, travels west soon. Catherine Flanigan and Mrs. Grubb visit Madison. Flanigan family now in La Crosse. Baraboo knitting room to aid allied relief. yarn distribution and material disposition noted. Wisconsin Power, Light & Heat Co to move offices to Schultz building. Capener Bros. to relocate sporting goods. Sheriff Tarnutzer and Justice Andro return from Waupun trip over a released convict. Marriage invitation for Robert Rieser and Millie Cravis of Atlanta. Rieser now in Superior law practice. Louis Wise injured in auto collision on Ash and Third. Lost halves of two different denomination bills noted. affidavit required for replacement. G. L. Bohn family trip to Indiana and Ohio with fair attendance and G A R encampment at Columbus. Old vets' dance noted as music played.

Ella Marquardt Excelsior Creamery John D. Moore Helena Ark E. E. Smith Eight Street James E. Congdon Jr McCormick Theological Seminary Chicago Congdon Baraboo Evelyn Martiny Miss Martiny Paul Stewart Clarence Froma Dellona Alfred Selchow Andro Froma Victor R. Schaefer H. C. Schaefer Paris R. H. Rindle Gresham Oregon E. J. Farnum Merrimack West Catherine Flanigan Herbert Grubb Madisson Miss Flanigan Grubb Madison Flanigan la Crosse City Hall Wisconsin Power, Light & Heat Co Oak and Second Street F. W. Schultz Dibble Capener Bros Wisconsin Power, Light & Heat Company Tarnutzer Justice Andro Waupun Mike Compton Thompson Reedsburg Robert M. Rieser Millie K. Cravis Atlanta Samuel Chatman Rieser Superior Wis Louis Wise Ford Auto Ash Third Mr Wise G. L. Bohn Indiana Ohio Hidgeville Columbus, O Bohn

Baraboo Social News and Local Transactions

Mr and Mrs O H Seibert and children returned to Grand Rapids after visiting Baraboo friends and E M Hardy family. Miss LaVerne Murphy and James Murphy visited Baraboo while James is on leave from the Great Lakes training station. Gilbert Ormson sold 122 acres near Elroy to Harold Nelson with crops and stock to move by October 1. Jacob Kramer bought Elizabeth Bloom's Hight avenue residence and will move in soon. Carl Gibbs and daughter Marcella of Merrimack with William Knox of Boone Colorado toured Baraboo, Knox returning from overseas air service. Royal Neighbors banquet at K P hall drew 150. 17 new members admitted. Army auto trucks from the aerial mail expedition paused in Baraboo for fuel. one truck carried baggage, the other five officers aboard.

O. H. Seibert Grand Rapids Baraboo E. M. Hardy LaVerne Murphy James D. Murphy Great Lakes Gilbert G. Ormson E]roy Harold Nelson la Valle Jacob Kramer Greenfield Hight Avenue Elizabeth Bloom Kramer Carl Gibbs Marcella Merrimack Gibb William Knox Boone Colorado Air Service K. P. Hall

State to Prosecute Butter Men in Adulteration Crackdown

The Wisconsin dairy and food commission led by George J. Weigle will prosecute butter makers for adulteration after tests show butter fat 72 to 75 percent vs 85.5 percent legal minimum. Moisture ranges 17 to 22 percent, with water limits under federal law at 16 percent. Warrants and prosecutions extend to ice cream rules and milk water violations at Elkhorne.

Dairy and Food Commission George J. Weigle Madison Mr. Weigle Weigle Elkhorne

Weight gain defies war norm in WWI service says Columbia dean

Dr. William Darrach of Columbia University told the college opening exercises that American Expeditionary Forces gained about ten pounds on average, a sign of the medical corps benefits. He noted training in hygiene and sanitation in camps improved millions of men and moral habits to take home.

William Darrach College of Physicians and Surgeons Columbia University New York Darrach Eon

Terrier leads to costly ad campaign and lost dog

A Red Bank New Jersey father spent 1600 dollars after his daughter Geraldine’s terrier went missing. He sent the dog’s description to major eastern newspapers and recovered the pet, with bills totaling 1600 dollars for the advertising effort.

Lewis S. Thompson Red Bank N. J Geraldine

Forger Sent to Mendota Hospital After Arrest

J. R. Dooley was arrested Monday in Madison on a complaint by Jacob Sweet of 729 University Avenue for passing bad checks. He was declared insane and sent to Mendota Hospital after refusing $100 bond. Sweet cashed two of the checks. Madison Buick Co. had one returned from the Belleville bank.

J. R. Dooley Madison Jacob Sweet University Avenue Mendota Hospital Sweet Madison Buick Co Belleville Bank

Baraboo Dog Tax Payers Listed For Coming Year

The city cites a long list of residents who paid dog taxes for the ensuing year in Baraboo. Notable figures include Frank Dwinnell and Ethel Stakey with higher fees, along with many single payments of two dollars. Police Chief S.A. Pelton asks citizens with unlisted dogs to notify the police.

Baraboo Dogs Amt Bernard Meyer Geo. Richards Frank Jaquish Geo. Nieman Joe Brieske Elmer Arner M. Beaver John Steinbrinck Wm. Shankers Henry Ringling Carl Zimmerly Ethel Stakey Ethel Thatcher Sadie Fuller Chas. Stewart Oscar Alpeter F. B. Ayers Frank Herfort John Eiber Ned Dibble Wm. Schneller Dr. C. L. Thuerer John Troy Rollo Prothero Wm. J. Dwyer H. L. Caverley A. L. Brilliott J. DeBar Bert Gollmar Cloe Holloway Amy Clemmons Mrs. E. Spencer Jack Boyle W. J. Radtke Ben Thom Ernest Sanderson H. E. Lencke Dister C. F. Mather J. J. Pfannesthiel Fred Junk Paul Miler Beulah Buttman W. L. Cash Ae Charles Ott M. Nippert le M. F. Foley L. A. Brown Chas. Smith Lawrence Sprecher James Oats John Golding Joe Franzke Fred Schacht J. J. Conway Joe Roberstein David Boyd i Peter DuBois Herman Braun James H. Hill Earl Schilling Ed. Coughlin Alton Cady ‘Li Police Department

Baraboo City Snapshot Lists Shops and Institutions

Baraboo features a spacious civic profile with hospitals, mills, banks, theatres, schools, and services. Notable entries include Morgan firms, the Carnegie library, multiple doctors and lawyers, the county courthouse, two rail offices, and the largest woolen mill this side of Philadelphia, underscoring a bustling regional center.

Green House Marinello School of Music Federal Business College Jack Boyle Herfort Canning Company Humane Stanchion Works Iroh Justices of the Peace Baraboo State Park Johnsons Smiths Mid-Western Electric & Mfg. Co American Co-operative Association Young Men’s Christian Association Chicago & Northwestern Carnegie Free Library Hiladelphia Connection Wisconsin

The NEWS Ads Claim Results Amid Local Clash With Order

The notice urges readers that advertisements in The NEWS bring results while cautioning against clashes with municipal order. Officials warn of legal actions for misleading postings. Local businesses report increased inquiries and rapid response from community members.

Rural Districts and Industry Totals Across Regions

The report lists two cities and numerous rural facilities including 20 banks 16 post offices 38 rural routes 1 torn mine and 38 voting precincts. It notes 62 539 neat cattle 3 008 automobiles 7 061 sheep 20 505 swine 62 539 cattle and multiple factories including canning linen creameries and broom mills.

County Agricultural and Infrastructure Totals Snapshot

Statistics show 4 monument works, 24 cheese factories, and 55 pure bred Angus among 3,412 farms with 605 pure bred Shorthorns and 230 Guernseys. Troy is largest among 22 towns, with 16,577 horses and 13 water powers including Kilbourn and Prairie du Sac.

Troy High Bluffs Point ‘Sauk Kilbourn Prairie du Sac

Packers Profits Soar During War Under Restrictions

The federal trade board found that despite licensing and restraints on the big four packers profits rose to two to three times prewar levels. The June 28, 1918 report to President Wilson was not public but was provided to the Senate in response to a resolution.

Federal Trade Board Wilson Hoover Senate

Car wreck on Kilbourn Road injures five occupants

A Buick driven by G F Mc Witt of Fort Atkinson struck a cement culvert on Kilbourn Road near the Cahoon home, rolled onto its end with wheels in the air. Five people were in the car, none seriously hurt. The car, number 52,038, had 35 hp.

G. F. McWitt Fort Atkinson Paul Cahoon Baraboo Kilbourn Cahoon

Wisconsin Social Workers Conference Planned in Madison

The Wisconsin State Conference of Social Workers will meet in Madison from October 14 to 16. Attendees include social workers, Associated Charities members, and related organizations statewide and will hear detailed explanations of postwar issues faced by social workers since the armistice.

Wisconsin

Edward Bok Resigns as Magazine Editor

The resignation of Edward Bok as editor of the Ladies' Home Journal in Philadelphia effective January 1 was announced on Tuesday. H. O. Davis of Los Angeles will succeed him after serving as managing editor for six months.

Edward Bok The Ladies’ Home Journal Philadelphia H. O. Davis Los Angeles Cal Madison Washington Cation

Also Mentioned on This Page

Brilliott Rathman—McClenhan Bender—McClure Arthur R. Mattke Barabooith M. Frazier Emil Schultz Dorothy Kruse Ernest A. Meyer Meta Kruse Carl J. A. Dorow Elizabeth Schroeder Skillet Creek Terrier Hitch Sauk County Kilbourn Road
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