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

Tuesday in the interest Of the Viking
View company.
"A. w. Short has taken the agency
for Jefferson county for the dry chemi-
cal flame killer.
Mrs. w. S. Heddles and Geo. Spike
attended the funeral of an aunt at James
vile Wednesday.
A new residence for Mrs. G. F. He'd
dies on a lot next to T. A. Perry's was
staked out Wednesday.
When you get married don't forget
to call at this office and have your name
placed upon the subscription list free of
charge.
"A. Skibrek went to Madison We'd
nesday where he has secured a position
as salesman in the Mendelson shoe and
clothing store.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Henderson en-
tertained Miss Dora Butts and Miss
Mabel Waufe of Milton Junction Sat-
urday and Sunday.
Mrs. John Mawhinney and Mrs.
Freeman Lyon went to Beloit Tuesday
to pay visit to the Misses Mary and
Sarah Mawhinney.
"A very novel entertainment is to be
given under the auspices of the Women's
Relief Corps in the near future. Watch
for further notice.
Albert RAIDER is back in his position
as day operator at the depot after an alb
sence of few weeks while he was acting
as agent at Mazomania.
Jerry Lindley has resigned his posi-
ton with Larson & Maltpress and has
gone to Waupaca, Wis, to accept place
with firm in that city.
The Firemens dance proved to be
equally as enjoyable an affair this season
as in the past and the patronage was
very satisfactory. Everybody had good
time, the music was good and the Fire
boys are we'll satisfied. A few fremen
were present from adjoining cities.
An interchange of mileage books be-
tween the Northwestern, the st. Paul
and the Green Bay & Western roads has
been arranged and is in effect. By the
new arrangement 1000 mile tickets pur-
chased from either road will he accepted
as mileage on the other two anywhere in
the state. This applies to baggage books
as we'll as passenger mileage, but does
not include the 1000 mile books.
Last Thursday evening members of
the ROYAL Neighbor lodge assembled at
the home of Mrs. E. Nj. Hubbel and
passed an evening of interest and pleas
ure. The coming of the Neighbors was
unbeknown to Mrs Hubbel but in
Royal Neighbor style she made them all
feel at home. A handsome pin, an en-
blem of the order, was gift from the
company that their hostess might long
remember the occasion.
Mayor Doty's qualification papers
have arrived from California and have
been filed with the city clerk. In let
ter which accompanied the official docu-
ment, Mr.. Doty states that he will re-
turn to Edgerton some time during the
early part of May. Himself and family
are enjoying the scenes of the coast state
and their trip thus far has been one of
great pleasure and afforded wide range
of experience which is beneficial.
The price of meats is steadily going
up and are now higher than were before
charged in the past thirty years. Local
butchers claim they do not know where
they will secure their beeves for the next
few months except from the city packer.
The country has been thoroughly drain
ed of fat cattle and the scarcity of feed
prevents any being prepared for market
until another crop is grown. Fresh cuts
will be high for some months to come,
and country butchers will do much less
slaughtering than usual.
1t is ten years since w. j. Henderson
and wife were united in matrimony.
Friends and neighbors to the number of
about thirty five thought that the event
was worthy or more than passing notice
and consequently assembled on Satur-
day evening and went to the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Henderson and held reg
ular celebration in honor of the tenth
anniversary of their married life. The
company provided a large supply of
good things to eat and the evening was
most pleasantly passed in social con-
verse, games and feasting. A very hand
some rocker was the token which the
friends left that Mr.. and Mrs. Hender-
son might fully know the respect which
they bore them. When the parting time
came all united in wishing the happy
couple many more years of welded life
as smooth and full of pleasure and profit
as the first ten years have been.
"A party of gypsie horse traders have
been spreading smallpox about this por-