The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1902-09-19
Jefferson Co. Fair next week.

Sunday with her parents here.
DIR. A. P. Nicholson returned Friday
from visit to relatives at Sandwich, LII.
Byron Long and wife paid visit to
GAINESVILLE relatives the fore part of the
week.
The Misses Anna and Inger Hoen
have been entertaining Miss Josie Olson
of Madison this week.
Oscar Crandall and wife have gone
to Albert Lea, Minnesota, for visit Of
few weeks with friends.
John Spencer and family are enter
tanning Mrs. Glasspool of Southampton,
England, who arrived on Monday.
Miss Christie Bowen returned from
Rockford Saturday, where she had been
visiting for several weeks.
Robert Attlesey and wife left on
Tuesday for St. Louis, Mo. They will
visit with George Wilson of that city for
about month.
Miss Josie Clement departed Thurs
day for her home in Denison, Texas.
Miss Florence Maltpress accompanied
her and will remain several weeks.
Mrs. Andrew Mcintosh and sons
Roscoe and Willie arrived home Wed
nesday morning from Stanley, Wis,
where they have been staying during
the hay fever season.
d. |. Wilson and Geo. Hall pur-
chased several head of short horns at
the auction sale at the Milwaukee fair
grounds Friday, but each of the animals
were subsequently sold at an advance.
A fine calf, Kinnellar Duke which they
sent to the sale was sold to Ludington,
Mich, party.
The twenty fifth wedding anniver-
sary of Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. G. Hoague of
the town of Porter, was very pleasantly
observed on Friday last when a compa-
ny of about fifty of their neighbors and
friends gathered at their home. A de-
lightful wedding supper was served and
Mr.. and Mrs Hoague were the recipients
of many presents as token of the
friendship and esteem of the guests as
sembled.
The Rock county mass convention
of the Prohibition party Wednesday had
fourteen delegates. The following county
ticket was nominated: Sheriff, A. e.
Wilcox, Harmony; county clerk, G. O.
Sayre, Milton: treasurer, @. J. Dresser,
Clinton; coroner, Edison Baker, James
vile; clerk of court, NJ. S. kellogg, James
Vile; register Ct deeds, S. Ell. Joiner La
Prairie. Being unable to find Prohib-
Zionist lawyer in the county, no nomina-
ton was made for district attorney.
Eben W. Drake, nominee for governor,
attended the convention.
ga Little Outcast," to be presented
at Royal hall this Thursday evening, is
without question one Of the best melo-
dramas which has ever been produced in
Edgerton. People from here who went
to Stoughton to see the play Wednesday
evening attest to this fact "A Little
Outcast" is unquestionably one of the
largest billed plays that the boards here
ever held, and the advance sale of tick
cts goes to prove that theater, goers are
approaching the efforts of Manager Ash
to secure the strongest companies and
best plays to be had. If you want some
thing good get inside of Royal hall to-
night.
One of the most notable gatherings
of societies in this vicinity is the one
which convened at Albion Wednesday.
It comprised the Ladies' Aid societies of
East and West Koshkonong, Stoughton,
Mcfarland, Edgerton, Rockdale and a
delegation of eight from Madison and
GAINESVILLE. The purpose of the meeting
was to raise funds for the library of the
Ell. A. Preus Academy and the proceeds
were very satisfactory. Devotional ex-
ercises were held and literary program
in which the pastors Of the different par
ishes gave short but helpful talks. The
musical part of the program also added
much to the interest and entertainment
of the event. The Fl. A. Preus Academy
is an institution of learning we'll deserv-
ing of the aid and hand of fellowship
which is being extended to it.
Real estate in this vicinity continues
to be a ready seller and is moving at
prices in advance of year ago when it
was thought the "boom" was on. Real
Estate Agent G. S. Randolph reports the
following sales which he has made in the
past thirty days: j. w. Conn's house and
lot in the village of Albion to Marshall
Coon; Frank Collins five acres of land
in the northern part of the city, includ-
ing buildings, to Mrs. Isabel Pierce;
in the town OF Milton Marshall Coon's SO
acre farm was sold to Conn & Schmidt,