The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1902-08-29
Evansville fair next week.

weeks, returned to their home at Can
ton, Mo-, Monday morning
Mrs. Jane A. Kelly and Miss Jennie
arrived home Tuesday from a visit of
several weeks passed at Manistee and
Northern Michigan.
Mrs. NJ. Carrier held a reception
! Wednesday afternoon in honor of the
Misses Grace and Essie McKerinen of
! Chicago, who are guests at the Carrier
home.
The Royal Neighbors will give an
ice cream sociable at Woodman hall on
Saturday evening, September 9th. A
good time is promised and everybody is
| invited.
The last union service for the sum-
mer will be held in the M. E. church
next Sunday evening. Rev. F. L. Moore
will discuss the question, SIS the Church
Failure?"
w. S. Heddles, T. B. Earle and
Henry johnson attended the horse show
at Oconomowoc of Friday last, which
they describe as the SWEETEST affair they
have yet seen.
The Dean farm of 100 acres, in the
town of Center, has been sold to VIM.
Sorrow. This farm is known as one of
the best in Rock county. Consideration
$4,000 Sale made by G. e. Sweeney.
There was a pleasant gathering of
near relatives at the home of Z. FL.
Bowen on Thursday evening. The COM
pany was delightfully."- entertained with
select readings by Miss Augusta Atwood.
j. A. Henry and wife of Michigan
City, Ind, have been spending the week
with relatives of Mr.. Henry in this city.
Mr.. Henry is Michigan Central engi-
neer running between Chicago and Mich
igan City.
Services will be held at the Congre-
gational church next Sunday morning
at 1870. Sermon by the pastor, subject,
| "Character" In the evening at the
union services at the NJ. E. church, Rev.
F. l.. Moore will preach on the subject,
els the Church a Failure?''
Conway Bros horses made good
winning last week at the Mineral Point
fair. Pearl G. took first money twice
and Red Rover first in another race,
! where purses were all $780, In all $3.50
were won in these three races Gus.
doing steady work, The horses are en-
tered at the Darlington Fair races this
week.
Next Monday the open season for
waterfowl and small game begins and in
preparation thereof there is a rush for
hunting licenses at the Office of the
county clerk. Thus far many have Sc
cured the permits for which they pay ST..
This gives them the privilege of shooting
small game and later, when the proper
season arrives, they may each kill two
deer The same privileges cost non-resi-
dents of Wisconsin $50. For $40 non
resident may secure license as good
except that it does not carry the deer
privilege. The open season for aquatic
fowl lasts until January l. The open
season for deer is the last twenty days of
November.
DIR. Willard McChesney and Theo.
Clarke arrived home Friday evening
from four weeks tour through Mexico
and the west They report a delightful
trip which covered nearly 1000 miles.
! About two weeks were passed in the City
of Mexico, and returning season was
passed in the mountains of Colorado
They brought back lot of souvenirs of
the trip, some of which are displayed In
the show windows of Mr.. Clarkes store.
They also bring the pleasing information
that our Edgerton boys in Mexico, Oscar
Perry and Harry McChesney: are doing
we'll and are contented with their situa-
tions with the Mexican Central Ry. Mr..
Perry has been promoted several times
perintendent whose Office is in the City
of Mexico.
1t is very evident that the members
of the Woodmen camp do not appreciate
a good thing when it is offered them.
The Royal Neighbors prepared an ele-
CANT luncheon and interesting program
for Wednesday evening OF last week and
invited the Woodmen and their wives to
join with them on the OCCASION Not
more than half dozen members of the
camp responded, and this is pretty
poor showing for an organization which
has one hundred and eighteen members.
Perhaps the Neighbors will invite the
Woodmen again, and perhaps they won't
Henry Ebbott of this city and C. I'll.
Weirick of Shopiere, purchasing agents
of the county board, met at the county