The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1901-07-19

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Rev. A. Bredesen of Stoughton will
occupy the pulpit at the Norwegian
Lutheran church next Sunday morning
and evening. The evening service will
be conducted in the English language.
A cordial welcome to these services.
MIR. Henry Becker of the third ward
met with quite painful accident Tues
day morning. He slipped and fell, strik-
ing on the edge of stove and cut cash
in his leg. DR.. Cleary dressed the wound
and Mr.. Becker is now getting along
nicely.
e. G.. Hopkins has contracted for
the purchase of the Somerfeldt farm at
the foot of Lake Koshkonong from G. Ell.
Bliven, the present owner. The pur-
chase includes the stock, crops and farm
implements. 113 acres cost 81, 200. The
front.
AT the regular annual meeting of
the Edgerton Public Library board the
following officers we're elected for the
coming year: Pres. l.. Ell. Towne; Vice
pres. Rev. F. L. Moore; Sec., Angie F.
Towne. During the remainder of July
and August the library will close at 8
o'clock.
Three head of registered short horns
have lately been received for the herd on
the Geo. w. Hall farm in Albion which
were purchased at sale in Queenstown,
Canada, by D. l. Wilson when east re-
Gently. A bull and two heifers of prize
winning strains were obtained that will
strengthen Mr.. Halls herd.
Several thermometers in Evansville
exploded last week but the Fair is all
right SO far. The damage done by the
wind few weeks since is all repaired.
Ample accommodations are being made
for exhibits, also for large crowd on
Sept. 3, 4 and s. Let's all 60 and see
what Evansville can do.
The plans for Henry Schmelings
new block calls for three-story build
ing, the second floor to be used for Of
fees and Castle Hall for the Knights
of Pythias. The most convenient set of
lodge rooms in town will be arranged for
this order. The block is to have steam
heat, water and all modern conveniences.
Mrs. Frederick w. Bentley of Chi
cago will give an English and German
song recital at the Congregational
church next Friday evening, July 10.
She will be assisted by Miss Janette At
wood, reader, and Miss Peterson, pianist.
The proceeds will 60 toward the parson-
age fund. Tickets, % cents. On sale at
Ash's, Perry & Doty's and Wilson's.
The Monona Lake Assembly opens
Thursday and continues 16 days. That
evening the formal opening address will
be made by Pres. w. S. Main. On Fri
day Rabbi Eirsch will lecture, having
been engaged to take the place of Rev.
Gunsaulus who through sickness was
compelled to cancel his engagement. A
strong program has been arranged for
the assembly this season.
"A pleasant company went to Lake
Kegonsa Monday for a two weeks out
ing at cottage which they have rented
for term. The party includes A. S.
Warner and wife, Mrs. Will Bardeen,
Rilla Pruyn, Mabel Westlake, Maud Her
rick, Fannie Barton, and Messrs. Frank
Ash Will Strassberg, Frank Pringle and
Ike Spike. Will Bardeen will join them
next week.
AT a meeting of the building COM
mittee for the Congregational parsonage
held last Friday, report was made
showing that $1,000 had been pledged
towards the erection of the building.
The estimated cost is $4,000, leaving only
small amount to be provided for. Con-
tractor Hargraves was employed to pre-
pare plans and specifications and it is
expected that by September 1st the con-
tract will be let and the parsonage COM
pleted this fall
George and Henry Dave, Miss Ida
N. Dave and Miss Emma Langman of
Santa Barbara, CAL, have been guests of
John Dawes family for the past few
days. The young men and their sister
are children of Thos Dave, brother of
our John, who passed his earlier years in
this locality. After brief visit here the
young people will continue their journey
to Buffalo and take in the sights of the
Pan-American exposition.
"A lucky ending to what would have
proved a serious accident happened as
the carpenters were raising the barn at
E. D. Vincents at Rock River Friday.
A staging near the top of the barn, a
height of nearly forty feet, suddenly gave
way, and the three men who were stand