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

Mr. j. ID. Whittet is gaining strength
and otherwise improving.
Mrs. Evaline Jessup Stone is visit
ing her parents in this city.
Miss Hazel Underhill has returned
from a visit to Chicago friends.
Mrs Sarah Cochrane and her son,
Claude, of GAINESVILLE Sundayed at John
Bells.
The first meeting of the new council
will be held Tuesday evening, April Is.
The famous play, For Her Sake" is
to be seen at the Auditorium, Stoughton,
soon.
Frank Heddles and family and Miss
Cora Carpenter of Evansville visited in
Edgerton Sunday.
The Elgln price of butter reached
the highest point Monday when the mar
ket was fixed at 30 cents.
j. B. Humphrey of Rock and D. @.
Stark of Shopiere were visitors in Edger-
ton for short time Tuesday.
The Kvindeforening will meet with
Mrs. Antoine johnson in the church base
ment next Thursday, April 18th.
Miss Jessie Stewart has accepted a
position with Bardeen & Anderson and
entered upon her duties Tuesday,
The week past has been so cold and
dry that little progress has been made
in seeding by farmers in this locality.
Frank Hartzheim received car load
of fine potatoes Monday which he is dis
posing of for seed and table purposes.
John Thoreson, who has been con-
fined to his home with rheumatism for
the past few weeks, is slowly recovering.
Capt. Ben III. Daily of Milwaukee,
representing transportation line, was
calling upon shippers in Edgerton Tues
day.
MIR. Monroe Pruyn and wife of Lodi
have been passing portion of the week
city.
&C. L. Valentine, 0. D. Rowe and
Fred Burpee of GAINESVILLE and G.. A.
Lougeo of the Park Hotel Madison, Wis
tied the Carcajou club at Lake Koshko-
nong Sunday.
"A few packages of assorted garden
seeds are still on hand at this office that
can be had at the same liberal terms as
before-free to all who pay advance sub
scriptions to The Reporter.
-Babcock & Birkenmeyer, w. A..
Shelley, Frank Ash, Markham & Fetch
er, Pomeroy & Dickinson and D. Levy
have new advertisements this week
which are we'll worth your perusal.
Architect Kemp of Beloit was in
town Tuesday consulting with Chas.
Birkenmeyer regarding new residence
the latter contemplates erecting this
season on Washington street.
On Monday, March 31st, boy baby
was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Brown.
Although a little late, the Reporter
gladly announces the new arrival and
wishes him long life of usefulness and
happiness to himself and parents.
S. @. Chambers, of the firm of
Chambers & Owen, of Milton Junction,
was in town Wednesday selling Silver
Moons and Almas, two of their leading
brands of cigars The Silver Moon is
one of the best nickle cigars, while the
Alma still holds the lead among the ten
cent goods.
"A prisoner in the Dane county Jail
made An ingenious attempt to effect his
escape on Sunday. With saw made of
case knife and leg OF table as
hammer he cut through the Jail walls.
and needed only an opportunity to get
out of his cell when his work was dis
covered. The prisoner was a postoffice
thief awaiting trial in the U. S. court.
George Schmeling and Miss Julia
Ullius took the train to Rockford Thurs
day morning where they were united in
marriage. Miss Annie Schmeling and
VIM. Oviatt accompanied the young
couple and were witnesses of the cere-
mony. The friends of the young people
were at the depot on their return that
evening and gave them hearty well
come.
The captivating cantata, Esther,
the Beautiful Queen will be rendered
at the Auditorium, Stoughton, April II
and Is. Given under the auspices of
the Young Peoples Society of the Bap-
fist church, under the direction of Prof.
%. A. Gronseth and Prof. Christian
Sannes. Gorgeous costumes, thrilling
tableax and stirring music by the grand
chorus of sixty voices.