Name/Title
Matchbook, Wild Goose Inn Supper ClubScope and Content
1 matchbook from the Wild Goose Supper Club. This supper club was just across the Horicon Marsh on Hwy. 49. It was very prosperous and grew in size. The children took it over and it ran for a short time. They sold the building and business. After a while the building burned. Many years later the owners were found guilty of setting the fire.
The matchbook indicates: Wild Goose Supper Club, 5 Miles East of Waupun, Wisconsin On Highway 49. Close cover before striking.
Phone 414-583 3601. Notice that the phone area code was 414, this was before it was changed to 920.
On the Edge of the Famous Horicon Marsh.
Inside it indicates: The Wild Goose Restaurant, "A Distindive Restaurant for Discriminating Patrons"Acquisition
Accession
2011.0001Source or Donor
James & Harriet LairdAcquisition Method
Gift