The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1901-08-23
Minstrels tonight Thurs

DR.. r. Ill. Martin is receiving a V1S1t
from his mother and sister of Milwaukee.
Weekly cake sale by the Ladies So
ciety at Perry & Doty's store Saturday
afternoon.
The families of John Copley and DR..
Morrison are camping at Lake Kegonsa
for season.
Mrs E. E. Atherton and son of AL
bany were Sunday visitors at the home
of J. w. Conn.
Mrs. Bertha Clauson of Red Wing,
Mimi, is visiting with her daughter
Mrs. J. Linnevold.
-Wayland Harvey and wife and Mrs.
J. Lindley of Brodhead were over Sun
day visitors in Edgerton.
Miss Emma Lord returned to Mil
waukee Tuesday where she has been
staying for some time past
VIM. Mawhinney and family of Chi
cago have been visiting relatives in this
city during the week. Mr.. M. is a
brother of our John.
Mr.. Fl. Koldt of Milwaukee. state
bank examiner, was here Wednesday
performing an official examination of the
Tobacco Exchange bank.
Remember that ice cream and cake
will be served by the young ladies in the
basement of the Norwegian Lutheran
church, Friday evening, Aug. %.
Mrs. G. N. Loucks and daughter of
Chicago have been paying a visit to Mrs.
M. Maiden of this CITY, For many years
Mrs. Loucks was a resident of this city.
Earl Wescott, who is connected with
the B. & O. railway, was called to his old
home early in the week by the serious
illness and subsequent death of his
father.
Will Bardeen was up to Albion
few days ago and secured photographs
of the academy buildings. Plates have
been made from these photos and were
used in the catalogue of the Ell. A. Preus
Lutheran Academy recently published.
"A new cement walk is being laid in
front of the Congregational church prop
erty and will be paid for by novel
method. Each Sunday school scholar
has subscribed 1Oc. each for one or more
square feet of the walk until the whole
cost is raised.
Conn & Schmidt will on the End day
of September enter upon the cash basis
system in the conduct of their store.
A circular letter printed in their adver-
Using space will fully explain the system
to you.
On Wednesday evening about fif-
teen friends and neighbors of Mr.. and
Mrs. E. G. Tallard rendered them sur
prizes party in honor of their 18th we'd
ding anniversary. Light refreshments
were served and pleasant evening was
passed.
AT the council meeting Tuesday
evening an ordinance was passed which
provides that in the future none but
cement walks can be laid upon certain
named streets in the city,. The ordi-
nance is published in another column.
It will be we'll to read it carefully and
see whether it affects you.
The Delavan Republican interviewed
eighteen of it's prominent business men
on the question of granting an electric
railway franchise through that city.
Only one of that number was afraid that
the road would prove detrimental to the
business of the town. A few had choice
of streets on which the line should run,
but the general verdict was in favor of
granting the franchise.
Mr.. J. M. Bailey, of The Beavers
Reserve Fund Fraternity of Stoughton,
called on us Tuesday of this week in the
interest of this association. After hav-
ing heard the plan of insurance thor
oughly explained, we can say that it
strikes US as being worthy the interest
of our readers, and would bespeak for
Mr.. Bailey, who will call upon you, your
kindly consideration.
The time for the Evansville fair is
drawing near. The track is reported in
splendid condition, and a number of
horses are in daily training. Anyone
who enjoys good racing will be sure to
attend Sept, 81 5. The soil on the track
is such that it does not get muddy, but
is fit to use Immediately after rain, and
in few hours is in prime condition.
Let US go where we always have been
treated we'll. Evansville is clean little
city and her fair will not disgrace her.
The catalogue of the Fl. A. Preus
Lutheran academy, as successor to the
Albion academy, has been issued from
this Office during the week. The new
academy will be dedicated Oct. 18th and
the first term under the new manage