A standard history of Sauk County, Wisconsin : an authentic narrative of the past, with particular attention to the modern era in the commercial, industrial, educational, civic and social development . ed their connection with the paper but Mr. Cole is still activelyinterested in the publication. On May 24, 1899, Mr. Cole and Miss Dorothy Matchette, of Pierce-ton, Indiana, were united in marriage, and through the years their homehas been one of open hospitality to friends and acquaintances. Besides his life work, which has been to publish a paper of highideals and practical usefulness in the c
A standard history of Sauk County, Wisconsin : an authentic narrative of the past, with particular attention to the modern era in the commercial, industrial, educational, civic and social development . ed their connection with the paper but Mr. Cole is still activelyinterested in the publication. On May 24, 1899, Mr. Cole and Miss Dorothy Matchette, of Pierce-ton, Indiana, were united in marriage, and through the years their homehas been one of open hospitality to friends and acquaintances. Besides his life work, which has been to publish a paper of highideals and practical usefulness in the community, Mr. Cole is connectedwith other activities in the locality. As a member of the republicanpolitical party he has always stood frankly for his convictions andworked for them. He was one of the organizers of the Sauk CountyHistorical Society and has occupied the position of president of theorganization since its beginning. He is a life member and curator ofthe State Historical Society, On account of his interest in mattershistorical he was tendered an honorary membership in the HistoricalSociety of the City of Chicago. In literary activities he has always been interested, being president. HISTORY OF SAUK COUNTY 609 of the Fortnightly Literary Club of Baraboo and a frequent speaker atsimilar clubs. As a creed Mr, Cole holds that life is worth living and he follows itwith enthusiasm. Riley J. LIartiny is a Sauk County farmer who has not contentedhimself entirely with the routine handling of lands and crops and live-stock, but has gone in for a specialty. That specialty is the raising ofseed corn, and he has adhered to such high standards in the productionof seed corn that all he can produce has a ready sale here and elsewhere. Mr. Martiny was born in Baraboo township of this county March 2,1868, a son of August and Jane (Wilder) Martiny. On other pages willbe found an article referring to his father, one of the venerable oldtimers of Sauk County who is now living retired n
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