The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1901-11-29

Mrs. villa Porter of GAINESVILLE was
guest of Miss Mae Spencer on Monday.
"A mantle of snow covered the ground
to the depth of an inch Saturday morn
ing.
Mrs Geo. Villas of Chicago was
guest of the editors family few days
this week
Mrs. Charles Carey of Stebbinsville,
visited with Mrs. Wray Watson few
days of the week.
Wallace Browns new home is fast
approaching completion. The family ex-
pect to move now shortly.
Mr.. Len Crandall of Kankakee, Ill.,
is visiting his sister, Mrs. Silas Thwing,
for few days of the week.
Mrs. J. A. johnson and son, Melvin,
passed the Thanksgiving holiday at the
home Of Mrs. e. e. Wilt in Chicago.
Richard Trevorrah, who has been at
hospital in GAINESVILLE, is improving
and is expected to return home this
week.
Rev. F. L. Moore will preach on
"Retribution. next Sunday morning. In
the evening on "Gambling, Why is it
Outlawed by the State"
Aaron Walhn returned from his an
nual deer hunt in the north woods Fri
day, bringing two nice fat deer, all the
law would permit him to take out.
Edgar Crandall, who passed the
summer in Dakota, was here visiting a
few days during the week. His family
has been staying in Beloit during his
absence.
"A coffee" will be held in the par
lors of the M. E. church on Wednesday
afternoon, Dec. 4th, from two to five
o'clock, under the auspices of the Aid
society.
There will be Thanksgiving services
in the Norwegian Lutheran church at
1870 o'clock Thursday. Sunday there
will be the usual morning and evening
services
-Babcock & Birkenmeyer will not
open their store on Thanksgiving day.
They believe in giving their employees
an opportunity of observing the day in
the manner which best suits them.
E. F. Greene of GAINESVILLE, who has
the heating contract for the new Schmel-
ing block was in town Tuesday. We
understand it is the intention to connect
the U. S. Hotel with this plant and heat
both buildings with steam.
"A new postal card is soon to be is
sued by the department to be known as
the Mckinley card. In the upper right
hand corner is & portrait of the late
president, but otherwise will not differ
much from the ordinary postal cards in
use.
The friends of Mr.. and Mrs. G.. L.
Culton will be pleased to learn that their
daughter, Lucille, who was taken with
scarlet fever last week, is recovering
She is believed now to have passed the
danger line and the quarantine upon the
family will soon be removed.
Owing to i'll health, Mr.. MCGOWAN
has been obliged to cancel all engage
ments and the second number of the
Fulton Lecture Course will be given on
December 9th. The management has
very fortunately secured Mr.. Frederick
E. Hopkins of the Central Lyceum Blu
reau for that date.
p. M. Ellingson has been moving
under difficulties for nearly two weeks
past into the new Schmeling block. Ev-
erythipg except the shop fixtures has
been transferred to the new quarters and
is being arranged in an attractive man
ner. When everything is finally squared
about he will have an up-to date hand
some store.
An athletic exhibition is billed to
take place at Royal Hall on Wednesday
evening, Dec. 4th, consisting of boxing
and wrestling bouts and tug of war in
which out of town talent takes part
There will be a six round bout between
Geo. w. Carpenter of Baraboo and Geo.
Curtis. A wrestling match, best two in
three, between Geo. Curtis and Ole Bra
Olson. four round bout between Jack
Slayton OF Spring Green and Ole Bradi-
son of this city. Then there will be a
tug of war championship between Ed
gerton and Stoughton. Music will be
furnished by the Edgerton band. A
and the last man in the ring to win the
prize, free to ALL Admission %, so and
Is cents.