The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1901-11-08

relatives here during the week.
p. G. Brown went to Chicago with a
couple cars of hogs Monday night.
Fred Jensen came down from Sparta
to pass Sunday with his parents.
L. G. Whittet attended the football
game in Milwaukee last Saturday.
Mrs. L. N. Larson and son returned
last Thursday evening from their trip to
Norway.
Mrs. w. Fl. Morrissey is spending
this week in GAINESVILLE visiting relatives
and friends.
Thursday, November 18th, has been
proclaimed by the president of the
United States as Thanksgiving day.
Editor H. J. johnson and wife of
Lancaster visited at the home of f. q.
McReynolds the latter part of last week.
The meeting hour of the T. A. B. So
ciety is changed from 3 p. N. to 7 p. m.
Members of the society are requested to
make note of this.
Services at the Congregational
church at the usual time next Sunday
morning and evening. Subject for the
morning What 1t Means to be Saved. -
There will be morning and evening
services at the Norwegian Lutheran
church next Sunday. The evening ser
vices are always conducted in the En-
glish language. A cordial invitation to
all.
-Edgerton people wishing to attend
the Faust attraction at Stoughtons new
Auditorium next Monday night can ar
range to return on the midnight freight
if they so desire.
Roy Nicholson came down from
Madison Saturday to pass Sunday with
his parents. Orly Meadows and George
Houghton students at the University,
accompanied him.
II. B. Earle, Weetman Dickinson and
Will Mcintosh have been in the north
ern part of tht state during the past few
days. Their investments in Barron
county soil will comprise about eight
hundred acres.
The first real hard freeze of the sea-
son came last Sunday night when the
thermometer dropped we'll down toward
the zero mark. Many gardens were not
stripped of their vegetables and in con-
sequence quite loss follows.
"A meeting of the stockholders of the
Driving Park Association will be held at
T. B. Earle's office Saturday evening
Nov II. Business of Importance will
come before the meeting and all mem
bers are requested to be present.
w. S. Heddles was confined to his
home in this city with a slight attack OF
grippe the first few days of the week
Pressing business connected with his
firm made it necessary to call stem
ographer from Madison during the days
he was confined here.
Those interested in the free-f all
hunt met in the reading rooms of the
Carlton Monday evening. Frank Ash
was chosen as captain of one club and
Carl Peters of the other. Thursday
November 7th, was the day decided on
for the match to take place.
SO far this year 1910 hunting licenses
have been issued to residents of Rock
county. This is more than double the
number issued in 1900, and Clerk Starr
thinks the number will reach 1900. The
game wardens are watching the licenses
very close and no one can afford to take
a chance of paying $50 fine for 81.
w. Ell. Butler and wife, who have
been making their home near Clinton
for the past few years, were paying q
short visit to relatives in this city the
first of the week. Mr.. and Mrs. Butler
are on their way to CASTOR, Ore, where
they will engage in fruit growing
The jury in the case of the State VS.
Mary Dunnigan, who was tried for her
sanity in the county court, could not
agree, and after being out several hours
were discharged by Judge Sale. They
were equally divided, being three fol-
and three against the defendant. Dis
trict Attorney jackson appeared for the
state and L. E. Gettle for the defense.
Invitations are being issued for the
Modern Woodmen ball to be held Thurs
day evening, November %. The Edger
ton Cornet band has been engaged tc
furnish music, and the occasion is looked
forward to with great pleasure by the
dance-going public. It being the first
party of the kind given by the Wood
men, they will exert all efforts to make
it grand success.