The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1900-03-02

M. Pelton and wife were guests of
relatives near Madison the first of the
week
On Tuesday, March Goth, on the
farm of Fred Blank, will be sold at
auction number of horses, cattle, farm
ing utensils, ETC. Free lunch at noon.
Don't fail to attend the union meet
ing at the M. E. church next Sunday
evening at 7 o'clock. There will be ad-
dresses on good citizenship, and you are
invited to attend.
Increasing business compel Babcock
& Birkenmeyer to take increased adver-
Using space. On the correspondence
page you will hereafter find their adver-
tisment which will be devoted exclusive
ly to goods for mems wear.
Mrs. Asmus, 78 years old and resi-
dent in the third Ward, died very sud
denly Saturday. Funeral services con-
Quoted by Rev. Spillman, assisted by
Rev. Wildermuth were held on Tues
day, attended by many friends of the
deceased.
The pastor will preach at the M. d..
church next Sunday morning on the
subject: "Clay in the Potter's Hand"
and in the evening union good citizen
ship meeting will be held, commencing
at TOO. Addresses will be given by
prominent citizens and the choir will
furnish good music. Everybody cordi-
ally invited.
The Ladies' Home and Foreign Mis-
sionary Society will meet Friday after
noon with Mrs. John P. Coon. There
will be paper on the history of Con-
gregationalism in Wisconsin with a dis
cussion of the present needs of the work
in our state A cordial invitation is ex-
tended to all ladies of the congregation
to attend whether members of the So
ciety or not.
The adjourned annual meeting of
the trustees of Fassett Cemetery Asso-
citation met at the office of Wilson Bros.
Monday evening. All members were
present. Following officers were elected
for the ensuing year: @. O. Shannon,
president; John Dave, secretary; Robt.
Attlesey, treasurer. The matter of hir-
ing a sexton was left to the executive
committee.
Don't forget to attend the teachers
institute on Friday and Saturday. The
city teachers together with the country
teachers in the vicinity of Edgerton will
all be there. Citizens are especially re-
quested to attend the free lecture given
in connection with the institute which
will be held Friday evening in the M. E.
church. No fees, no collections at any
Of the sessions.
Seats will be on sale at r. E. Ash's
next Monday, for the recital to be given
at Royal Hall, March 10th. Mr. Pyre
and Miss Butt will be assisted by other
talent from the University. The "Mon-
day Club" under whose direction the
entertainment will be given expect to de-
vote the proceeds toward enlarging the
public library.
The Ladies' Missionary Society of
the Congregational church will hold a
sale of baked beans, doughnuts, cakes,
ETC., at Perry & Doty's store Saturday
afternoon of this week. The proceeds
go towards making up the amount ap-
portioned to the church here for the
home missionary work done in this
state. All are invited to contribute
The large number who took supper
at the M. E. church last Tuesday even
ing found an abundance of good things
to eat and had good time sociably
The menu was excellent; the men folks
gave evidence of their efficiency as wait
ers, and all seemed we'll satisfied and
happy. The evening passed very pleas
antly indeed and the society Melted about
35 dollars, which will be applied on the
current expenses of the church.
The Mems Club Banquet for next
Tuesday evening, March 6th will be a
gathering of more than ordinary interest.
The men will provide and serve the
menu. Wives and children are invited
to attend. Invitations have been sent to
many out of the city. A one dollar sup
per for 25 cents. Roast turkey with
oyster dressing, mashed potatoes, cram
berry sauce, celery, olives and pickles,
coffee and cake will be served from $50
to S p. N.
The Rev. Irl r. Hicks in his good
paper, Word and Works, very kindly
tips the public as to the weather to be
served during the month of March. Ac-
cording to this authority there will be a
regular storm period from the 9Th to 10th
rain and snow. From the 14th to 10th
a marked blizzard and boreal storm over
northern sections of the country may