The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1902-04-11

The busiest men in town these days
are the agricultural implement dealers.
Services held at the Congregational
church next Sunday morning and even
ing at the usual hours, 1870 and 7:30.
All are welcome.
Mrs. Weetman Dickinson and son
returned Sunday morning from Reads
town, where they had been passing a
few days with Mr.. Dickinson.
Mrs. w. w. Morrison was very
agreeably surprised last Monday even
ing by party at her home composed of
Sunday School classes of the Methodist
church.
Frank Caughey, representing the
Geo. c. Mansfield company of johnson s
Creek, was looking after the interests Of
the firm in this vicinity the latter part
of the week.
Geo. Thompson's new Ole Olson
company played to fair sized and ap-
preciative audience at Royal Hall on
Thursday evening. Thompson is pre-
pairing a new play and promises to pre-
sent it when he returns to Edgerton.
w. S. Heddles started Tuesday even
ing on three weeks trip through the
timber sections of Idaho, Washington
and Oregon, expecting to place orders
for the Brittingham- Hixon Lumber Co.
for the western lumber needed by this
firm.
Two more additions were made to
the city water takers last week. The
Joseph Pollard and the Joseph Keller
residences were both supplied. The sea-
son for sprinkling lawns begins May lst
and if you are thinking of putting water
in, it would be we'll to do so before that
date.
p. E. Walker of Richland Center
spent few days of last week pleasantly
calling on old friends and acquaintance
in this vicinity and Monday of this week
departed for Neilsville, Clark county,
where he will take position in a cream
cry as buttermaker.
Rev. f. L. Moore will deliver an il
Illustrated lecture under the auspices of
the Fulton Lecture Course in the church
in that village Friday evening, April Is.
The subject will be the Rocky Noun
tains, including the Yellow Stone Park,
the Great Plains and Bad Lands, illus
trated with stereoptican views. Mr..
Moore has travelled over ten thousand
miles in the far west mostly on horse
back, and will speak from wide acquaint-
ance. Holders of course tickets ad-
mitted free.
Again has the Dry Chemical Flame
Killer scored another victory, and in all
probability saved the city from the loss
of one or more of it's leading business
houses. An overhowing tank of gaso-
line in the gas plant in Babcock & Biz
kenmeyer's clothing store ignited and
but for the use of the chemicals would
probably set fire to the building. For
immediate use there is nothing so effec-
tive as the Dry Chemical Flame Killer,
and in the past year it has been the
means of preventing several confagra-
tons in this city.
Will Sullivan went to Chicago last
Saturday morning to 60 with the White
Stockings ball team to Excelsior Springs,
Mo-, where they will put in their time in
practice until the season opens for regu-
lar work. His many friends in this city
look for grond record as catcher for the
White Sox during 19O2.-Ft. Atkinson
Union.
j. F. and John Dixon were in Ed
gerton last week putting in large stock
of merchandise and opening up a new
store. 1t will be in charge of John Dix
on, who is hustling business mantle
whole family, for that matter, being
noted for progressive, energetic business
qualities. His family will move to Ed
gerton to the regret Of the community
here, Mrs. Dixon especially, having been
an active leader in church and social
Mirror.