The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1901-01-18


for this week.
There was no quorum of the council
on Tuesday evening.
Wanted. Board in private family.
State terms and address this office.
Mrs. F. w. Coon and Mrs. Maud
Sharp visited friends in Evansville the
fore part of the week.
Articles of incorporation have been
filed for a bank at Orfordville with a
capital stock of $4,000.
Miss Mae Spencer is in Chicago this
week buying new goods for the jewelry
store of J. Spencer & Daughter.
A. L. Mcintosh and wife of James
vile, attended the annual ball at the
Carlton last Thursday evening.
Oscar Jensen, Thos. Whittet, Eta
Whittet and Leah Clarke were guests of
A. L. Mcintosh and wife at GAINESVILLE
Sunday.
ALL those knowing themselves in
debted to the late @. P. Frank will
please call at E. NJ. Ladd's office and
pay the same.
This office would like to contract
for six or eight cords of green second
growth wood to be delivered any time
during the winter.
Supervisors Whittet, Ellingson and
Ebbott have been in attendance upon
the county board meeting which con-
vened on Tuesday.
The annual meeting of the Congre-
gational church will be held tonight
Thursday. Trustees will be elected
Refreshments will be served.
"A compilation of the births, deaths
and marriages in the county. for the past
year shows there were 507 deaths, 474
births and 81 marriages.
Rev. T. V. Stevens, Whitewater, will
occupy the pulpit at the Congregational
church next Sunday morning and even
ing in exchange with the pastor.
Miss Evelyn Jessup is visiting with
Mrs. Julius Westby at Sparta. During
her absence Miss Louise Jessup has
charge of the Wisconsin telephone Office
here.
If there is any one class of business
men more busy than others at present,
it is the physicians in Edgerton. For
the past few weeks they have been kept
on the go dayand night.
james Runyon died of pneumonia at
his home Saturday evening, aged 80
years. He leaves to mourn their loss
wife and one small child. Funeral SER
vices were held on Monday.
The ladies of st. Joseph's church
will give supper and entertainment in
T. A. & B. hall. Wednesday, January %.
Supper served from $50 to s o'clock at
25 cents. All are cordially invited.
Sunday afternoon Front street
might be likened to Chicago boulevard.
Every available horse and cutter was
out and the speedy ones were contend
ing for first place in the professions.
Edgerton has some very handsome turn
outs and many horses of good record
and merry gait.
Are your powers of observation
keen? You don't know. Well, come
and test them Friday night, Jan. Is, at
the Conservation Social" at the Congre-
gational church. Refreshments will be
served that will make you think of
childhood days. An admission of 10
cents will be charged at the door. No
other charges.
j. B. Hahn met with quite serious
misfortune on Tuesday. While working
in Whittet's saw mill his left hand was
drawn onto one of the circular saws
cutting the thumb and fingers in very
bad manner. He immediately went to
the office of DR.. McMauus where the
lacerated hand was dressed. It will be
some time before he has the use of it.
H. S. Swift w. R. G. No. l2O elected
the folio wing officers for the coming
year; Pres.-Lucy Dickinson; Sen. Vice
Pres.-Gertrude Mccarthy; Jun. Vice
Pres.-Mary Wesendonk; Treasurer
Fannie Stillman; Secretary-Esther j.
Crandall; Conductor Kate Hopkins;
Guard-Lucy Collins; Asst Guard
Lenora Hutson; Chaplain Eliza Dick
inson; Organist-Laura Holton; LIST
Color Bearer-Eliza Tall; 2nd-Jessie
Alder: 3d-Mary Attlesey; 4th-Mattie
Ash. By order of the president spec
ial meeting is called for Tuesday eve
ming, Jan 10Th to perfect arrangements
for the camp fire. All members are re-
quested to be present.