The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1900-02-23

cago for few days during the week.
Miss Alta McComb IF Oregon was a
guest of the Whittet family a few days
this week.
Mr.. Henry Ebbott is again able to
be out and look after his business affairs
down town.
Don't forget the Mems Supper at
the M. e. church next Tuesday evening,
February 9th.
There will be a dance in Phoenix
hall Saturday evening, February Oath
Tickets 35 cents.
Clarence Babcock is in Chicago this
week buying new goods for the various
departments of their store
Miss Cora Mosher of Cassopolia
Michigan, is visiting her grandparents
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Keller, of this city
The Kvindeforening of the Norwe-
gian Lutheran church will meet with
Mrs. Thos. Lund March 1st All are
cordially invited to attend.
John K. White sold his 40 acre farm
3 miles west of Edgerton to Edward
Haugan of the town of Albion for $4,000.
Sale made by e. M. Ladd.
Monday March 9Th is the date for
the meeting at Edgerton of all persons
interested in the project of building
telephone line from Cambridge to Ed
gerton.
There will be crokonole social given
at the home of Mr.. Joseph Wright, Steb-
binsville, Friday evening, March End
Light refreshments will be served. A
cordial invitation is extended to all.
DR.. r. E. Sharp died suddenly at
his office in this city at noon on Thurs
day. Full particulars were unobtainable
before going to press with this issue. A
coroners jury is being impaneled and
the Reporter will announce the whole
facts of this sad ending next week.
ut will be remembered that a sue
cessful contest was held year ago in
Madison bringing out some very good
talent. Mr.. Walton Pyre, whose cast
took first prize, with a cutting from
Othello, can be ranked at the head of
the student-actors in tragedy work.
Milwaukee Sentinel.
The "Monday Club" have secured Mr.
Pyre, assisted by Miss Butt, to give an
evolutionary and dramatic entertainment
in Royal Hall, March 10th.
AT the meeting Of the Mems Club at
the Congregational church Sunday even
ing the following resolution was pre-
scented:
RESOLVED, that this club express it's hearty
thanks to the Mayor of EdgertOn for his efforts
In behalf OF law and order; in enforcing the law
against gambling and the saloons.
This was unanimously adopted and
the secretary requested to insert copy
of the resolution in the Tobacco Re
porter. f. ?. MCINTOSH, Secy.
One hundred and thirty tickets were
sold at the Firemen's ball Monday night
and the event was one of the most
pleasant occasions ever given by the de-
partment. A large delegation from
Evansville were present and entered
heartily into the enjoyment of the even
ing. Smiths full orchestra furnished
very acceptable music.
"A Teachers Institute will be held in
Edgerton March I'd and Sd, and for con-
ductors of this institute, the best avail
able talent in Wisconsin has been secur-
ed. Prof. Walter Willis White. just out
of the Boston school of oratory, will give
some readings; Prof. Hutton will be in
attendance and take an active part.
Teachers from far and near are expected
and County Supt. Ross asks to have the
cooperation of the people in Edgerton
Pastors are respectfully asked to an
nounce the institute, and especially the
evening session on Friday, from their
pulpits.
A Farmers Institute will be held at
Albion on Tuesday and Wednesday,
March 9th and 7th. A program full
of interest to farmers and others as we'll
has been mapped out. The first session
will commence at 10 o'clock on Tuesday
and prior to this Farmers Institute
Bulletin No. ID will be distributed free.
1t is intended to make this one of the
best institutes of the season and large
attendance is desired. Thomas Convey,
Mr.. O. P Goodrich, Prof. w. A. Henry
and r. j. Coe are to be the conductors.
Papers, essays and music will be fur
nished by local talent. The ladies of the
S. D. B. church will provide dinner each
day at nominal price. Accommodation
for teams can be procured in nearby
stables and tobacco sheds. Every far
mer and his family should attend. Pro-
gram will be published next week.
The management of the Lecture
Course have the following to offer in
way of explanation and apology for the
condition If Poyo1 bol loct Cot,,rday