The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1902-10-17

The Intermediate Endeavor Society
will hold their first winter social at the
home of Mr. VIM Post, Friday evening oil
this week, Oct IT, All are cordially in
vited, old and young.
Evansville
Mr. A E Dixon moved into his hand
some new residence on First street on
Wednesday. Mr. Dave johnson will
move into the house formerly occupied
by Mr. Dixon.
Early Monday morning Will Taggart
upset lantern in his barn, and think
ing it had gone out, he went into the
house. A few moments later he looked
out and saw the barn wrapped in sheet
of flame. The structure was a small one
and as it was beyond saving when dis
covered, he did not give an alarm.
Mr. George Fl Stanton, aged about
home in this city on last Friday evening
Oct 3, 1902 The direct cause of his
death was heart disease. Mr. Stanton
was born in La Prairie on May 5, 1858,
and moved to GAINESVILLE in 1880, in which
city he engaged in the grocery business
with his father for six years. He came
to this city seven years ago and entered
into the restaurant business in which he
continued until the time of his death.
~. Cambridge.
Miss Mary Punzel of the town of Lake
Mills and Mr. Albert Thomas Nelson of
T,Anlov, ',,nSfal IN of fha
home of Rev Meinert In WATERFOWL, on
Wednesday, Oct 1, 1902.
There were about eighty of the neigh
bors and friends of Mr. and Mrs William
Ward, of Oakland, assembled at their
home last Wednesday evening to assist
that worthy couple in celebrating their
twentieth wedding anniversary.
A force of employees of the Wisconsin
Telephone company has been in this vii
lage and vicinity the past week, putting
in new poles and stringing new wires on
the old line, which runs through this
village from Watertown via Johnson's
Creek, Lake Mills, to Rockdale.
County Judge A G Zimmerman issued
an order last Monday to Drs A G Amund-
son of this village and j Guam of Deer
field to examine Henry Ubinger as to
his sanity. For some time past Mr.
Ubinger has, to all appearances, been in
sane, and this move has been made that
he may be removed to the asylum for
treatment and care. The doctors mace
the examination on Tuesday morning,
found the patient insane, and committed
him to the asylum at Mendoza, to which
ro1o0o no oonuouo1 WTalrocIox,
Stoughton.
Word from the GAINESVILLE hospital re-
ports Miss Bessie Lusk as improving
nicely, which is encouraging news to her
many friends in this place.
Married, Oct 4, by Rev T Fl Dahl, at
the parsonage, Peder Thomassen and
Gunda Slotten, of Albion; Oct 7th, Sven
Rundgren and Bolette Gulbranson, of
Stoughton.
Miss Sena Erdahl, who it is under
stood, is one of the brides to- be of the
near future, was given what has aptly
been called Kitchen shower" by about
twenty-five of her girl friends Wednes-
day evening.
The Jacob Wettleson residence on
Fifth street was sold last week to Emil
Herreid, of Stebbinsville, the considera-
ton being 81 ,925. Mr. and Mrs Herreid
will move to this city next spring.
Chas Mcdonald, of Edgerton, and Will
Lusk were arrested for drunkenness last
Thursday and the next day were COM
mitted to the county Jail for fifteen
and sixty days respectively. Jens Hove
land was also arrested on the same
charge and paid his fine of S6.45.
Cards are out announcing the MARI
age of George Holverson, of Pleasant
Springs. to Miss Emelia Bolstad, of Cam
bridge, to take place Thursday after
| noon, October 18th, at o'clock, at East
Koshkonong church. After the cere-
mony reception will be rendered to the
newly welded couple at the home of the
grooms parents, Mr. and Mrs G Holver-
son, in the town of Pleasant Springs.
Lowell Hildreth, who has been in the
insane hospital the past year, died at the
| institution on Wednesday. His brothers
are away from home at this writing and
no arrangements have been made for the
| funeral. Lansing Hildreth is now in
Dakota with colony of land seekers
and Chas. Hildreth is attending the G.
A. r. reunion at Washington, D c.