The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1902-08-15

and 70. Silver d Lawrence, hypnotlStS.
Miss Clara Kittelson of Stoughton is
visiting Miss Maggie Skibrik in this city.
Miss May Sommers of GAINESVILLE is
visiting with friends in this city for a
few days.
John J. Culton is in Virginia looking
up real estate prospects in the vicinity
of Richmond.
M. Fl. Ford and family returned
Monday from a weeks visit with rela-
tives at Watertown.
Mrs. F. G. McReynolds and little son
are spending week at the home of her
parents in Boscobel
Miss Clara Crandall and Miss Elliott
of Beloit were guests of Miss Jessie
Stewart during the week.
Miss Florence and Rush Wentworth
left last Saturday for three weeks trip
in the northern part of the state.
The Royal Neighbors will entertain
the Woodmen and wives Wednesday
night, Aug. Goth. A cordial invitation is
extended to all.
On Monday baby boy of Harry
Dorm and wife, of Freeport, ILL.,, was
brought here for burial.
New phones connected with the To-
cal exchange during the week are, Mrs.
Tall, No. 153; Fred Biesman, No. 80; G.
Fl. Dickinson, No. 1874, and milk depot,
No. al.
Services at the Congregational
church next Sunday morning at the
usual hour. In the evening the pastor
will speak at the union meeting in the
Methodist church.
Alexander White of Porter, chair
man of the Rock county board of super
visors, was yesterday nominated for the
assembly in the republican convention of
the LIST district held at GAINESVILLE.
The Modern Woodmen and their
families gathered in large picnic held
near Vincent's resort on Lake Koshko-
nong yesterday. Address were made
by Chas. Whelan of Madison and Rev.
Red Rover and Pearl c., horses
owned by Conway Bros, were taken to
GAINESVILLE Tuesday by Gus Drager to
enter the Catholic picnic races that were
postponed from Wednesday to Thursday.
Silver & Lawrence, the world re-
nowned fun makers, will give hypnotic
entertainments at Royal Hall, August
q, % and %. Admission 10, 20 and 30
cents. Lady and gent or two ladies ad-
mitted opening night on Soc ticket.
Come and enjoy good, long laugh.
Prof. Chas. R. Van Hise, whom it is
reported will be elected president of the
state university, is Rock county pro-
duct. He was born in Fulton in 1857,
graduated from the university in 10 and
has acquired since national reputation
as geologist. 1t is believed he will be
raised to the presidency at meeting #
the regents next Tuesday.
"A reunion of the Spanish-American
war soldiers takes place at Stoughton
| next Friday, Aug. %, where an interest
ing program has been arranged. Exer-
| cises will be held at the Auditorium at
p. No., and addresses made by Gen.
Chas. King, COL Seaman, Senator Burns,
Chaplain Dennison and others. A ball
| game and program of sports is also billed.
Next Wednesday thirty-fve children
will arrive here from Chicago for a ten
days outing. The pastors of the Meth
odist and Congregational churches and
their assistants have secured places for
that number to be cared for here. Some
! thing like ten thousand children are sent
| from Chicago each season and through
| the charity of churches and societies are
permitted to enjoy brief vacation and
breathe the pure fresh air which the
country affords.
| Married at Rockford, ILL.,, Friday,
August 6th, James Whittet and Miss
Mary Mulligan, both of this city. The
above announcement will prove a sur
| prise to their friends here, the fact hav-
ing been strictly guarded secret until
| Wednesday. The bride has made her
home here for the past year while en-
| ployed as a professional nurse and &C
quired many friends and acquaintance.
The groom is the second son of the late
J. D. Whittet, born and brought up in
this city and we'll thought of. The
young couple will begin housekeeping
shortly in this city.
In the beautiful city of Madison, the
capital of the great state of Wisconsin,
and within seeing distance of the dome
of the state building where once in two
years two hundred thousand dollars are
expended to defray the expenses of the
Legislature for ninety day session, with
in a few blocks of the Monona Assembly