The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1901-06-14


Herman Lidicker made business
trip to Milwaukee, Tuesday.
Captain Phinney Norcross was in
Edgerton on business for a few hours
Saturday.
e. P. Bennett shipped his house
hold goods from Edgerton to Madison
on Wednesday.
Miss Leora Mabbett, who has been
attending college at Champaign, ILL.,, has
returned to her home in this city.
H. w. Mum and wife, of Belvidere,
ILL.,, have been the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. Barnes few days of this
week.
Subject at the Congregational
church next Sunday morning, Growth"
Vesper service at 5 o clock. No evening
service
w. T. Pomeroy and Fred Carrier
were in Chicago the first three days of
the week in the interest of the Edgerton
Electric Light company.
School district No. 5, town of Albion
will hold basket picnic at Mabsons
Grove, Albion Prairie, Tuesday, June Is.
All are cordially invited.
Commencing Friday, June 18th,
through pouch will be received from
Milwaukee on train arriving at TIT in
the evening. This mail will be distrib-
uted the same evening.
The Mother Goose entertainment by
the children of the Congregational
church at Royal hall last Saturday even
ing. was very pleasing little cantata,
and we'll rendered by those who took
part.
Il. G. Whittet this week received Of
fetal notice of his appointment as post
master of Edgerton, and the commission
will be forwarded from Washington in
few days. Mr.. Whittet does not think
that he will take possession of the office
before the LIST of July.
The last meeting of the year of the
Monday club convened with Mrs. J. O.
Emery, when about sixteen of the mem
bers drove to the pleasant country
home in the town of Albion. An inter-
esting program of readings, music, ETC.,
was carried out and refreshments were
served.
The Thelian Lady Quartette will
give concert at the Presbyterian
church, Cambridge, Wednesday evening,
June 10, 1901, assisted by Miss Josephine
Lund, reader Mr.. Ell S. Wheeler, cornet
soloist, and Mrs. Dora S. Olson, pianist.
The Alumni Association of the Ed
gerton High School have issued invita-
lions for their first annual ball, to be
held in Royal Hall on Friday evening,
June 18th. The Edgerton Cornet Band
have been engaged to furnish the music.
Dancing from to 2 o'clock.
Annual Old Settlers Meeting of
Prairie, will be held with Mr..
and Mrs. Ell. E. Roberts, Wednesday,
June 10Th. All are most cordially in
vited to come and pass the day with the
old settlers at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Roberts.
The application of Milton junction
for it's incorporation as village has
been denied by Judge Dunwiddie on the
ground that the application and petition
do not comply with the statutes, the
map and survey being inaccurate. The
Junction people will try again.
Rev. j. G. Spillman and Mr.. John
Oberdick, teacher in the German school,
will leave this city next Wednesday for
Milwaukee to attend the meeting of the
Wisconsin District of the Synod of Mis-
souri,. There are about one hundred
and eighty ministers in this district and
a very large attendance at the Milwau-
kee meet is looked for.
The GAINESVILLE Gazette of Saturday
has this to say of an Edgerton boy who
has been attending school in that city:
Harry McChesney of Edgerton, has
finished his course at the GAINESVILLE high
school and has left for home with the
much coveted sheepskin in his posses
sion. He will go to Houghton, Mich, in
the fall to take course in mining en-
cheering"
During the remainder of the month
of June no evening services will be held
at the Congregational church. Instead
Vesper services will be held at 5 o'clock
The pastor will consider the following
subjects: June 16: "a World in the
and ga Dead World" June
30: The Emancipation of the Slums,
Jacob Ries'" June 80: "The Eman-
cipation of the Black Race, Booker T.
While working on the highway in
the town of Albion, last week, James
Calder picked up piece of ore that very
closely resembled gold. The chunk