The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1902-08-22

Miss Christie Bowen is visiting with
relatives in Rockford.
Miss Bessie Williams is spending the
week with friends in GAINESVILLE.
Miss Mary Ebbott has been passing
the week with relatives in Palmyra.
The kvindeforening will meet with
Mrs. Andrew Jensen on August 28th.
Stephen Saunders and son, Howard,
of Amos are visiting relatives in Rhode
Island.
Seventeen tickets were sold at this
station for the Clear Lake excursion on
Saturday evening.
Harry Ash and wife passed Sunday
in Shopiere, guests of Mrs. Ash's sister,
Mrs James Conroy.
Prof Frank M, Jack and family of
Madison, passed Sunday at G. W. Birk-
enmeyer's in this city.
Henry II. Knoll sold his 60-acre farm
to julius Bublitz. Consideration, $4,000.
Sale made by E. NJ. Laid.
After passing two weeks with rela-
tives here, Miss Annie Mooney returned
to her home in Milwaukee Monday.
During the absence of Night Watch
man Campbell the first few nights of the
week, Will Learn served in his place.
-Baptismal rites were administered
by Father Harlin on Sunday to Lowell
Eugene and Lawrence Elroy, twin boys
of Mr.. and Mrs. D. E. Mccarthy.
Mrs Geo, Hargraves and daughter,
Norma, started Wednesday morning on
visit to relatives in central New York,
expecting to be absent several weeks
C Fl. Bliven was in Sparta Thurs
day to witness the performance of his
horse Nicholas j. in the fair races. Seven
horses are entered in the 2:14 pace for a
$500 purse.
Ed. Robson, who has been in Nor
way for the past few months, returned
to Edgerton Tuesday morning. He was
neither tired or sorry on account of his
trip, yet he was happy to return home
to meet and greet his friends.
Mrs. Victoria Potter is here caring
for her mother, Mrs. Ell. A. Goss, who has
been dangerously i'll the past week but
is now slightly improved. Mrs. Goss is
one of the pioneer settlers of Rock
county, having recently passed her SIND
birthday
MIR. James Crapsey is out from Mil
waukee to pass a short time with old
friends in this city. In years agone Mr..
Crapsey was one of the most familiar
figures in this vicinity. For forty years
he was an employee of the Milwaukee &
St..Paul Railway company at this station.
The caucuses of the democratic
party will be held next Friday evening.
st that time delegates will be elected to
represent this city in five conventions
and for each convention twelve dele
gates will be named. This means that
it takes sixty delegates to represent the
city of Edgerton in the various conven-
TONS
The Edgerton Electric Light Co.
have made a long term contract with
Pliny Norcross for generating a power
current at Indian Ford and Fulton,
which will be brought to this city. The
new machinery necessary for the sep
arate circuit will be installed within 60
days. The Light company will then be
able to furnish its customers either light
or power in any quantities desired.
Everybody seems enthusiastic about
the Evansville fair. The last move they
have made in the way OF entertainment
is the engagement of band of genuine
Indians, who will camp on the grounds
ans give daily a program of Indian
dances, games and races. They will be
dressed in fantastic costumes and deco
rated with war paint and feathers. This
will be entirely new for this part of the
country. The management will issue
programs soon. Be sure and get one.
Monday afternoon Mrs. l. L. Went
worth, assisted by thirty i've pupils gave
her annual musicale at her home. There
were fifty three numb ers on the program
and each was we'll rendered showing
careful and thorough work on the part
of both teacher and pupils. Several who
played were on the program last year and
1T was interesting to note the improve
ment years work had made. At the
close of the program Misses Winnie
Cheesebrough and Hazel Biederman. in
behalf of the class, presented Mrs. Went
worth with two beautiful pieces of hand
painted china and two books.