The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1902-05-02

Ed S. Lord has secured a position
in the Wisconsin Central freight offices
in Chicago
Mrs. w. w. Williams and daughter,
Miss Bessie. were GAINESVILLE visitors on
Wednesday.
Miss Mary Watson visited over Sun
day with Mrs. Bessie Howard in Milton
Junction.
Weed commissioners can get the
latest form of weed notices at this Office
on short order.
Ralph Stevens and Mabel Hall of
Evansville visited Miss Alice Stevens
here on Wednesday.
Miss Edna Pomeroy passed the lat
ter part of the week with Miss Nellie
Dexter in Milwaukee,
The Elgin price of butter took
another big slump this week, the market
being fixed at % cents.
E. J. Anderson, of the Viking View
company, was in Madison on business
the first of the week.
Sheriff Maltpress was up Wednes-
day looking after some needed improve
ments on his property here.
The stock in the Fair store has been
moving off rapidly since the sale COM
menced the latter part of the week.
Mrs. p. G. Brown and Mrs. F. W.
Mckinney went to McGregor, Iowa,
Tuesday for short visit with relatives.
-Cbas. Harper, employed in the Office
of the state superintendent of schools,
was in town Tuesday a guest of Atty. L..
E. Gettle.
Until further notice the T. A. & B.
society will meet at three o'clock Sunday
afternoon instead of seven o'clock in the
evening.
Regular services at the M. e. church
next Sunday. Morning subject, "The
Question of a Great LEADER" evening
s% subject, "The Cure for Ugliness.
r City water is being put into T. B.
Earle's tenant house, the Lord home
stead, which will be occupied by Dr.
M artins family. An office will also be
arranged at the house. >..-
Veg citation has been coming along
very rapidly since the rains of last week.
The trees are putting on the green and
pastures are forward enough for the
turning out of stock.
Charles Shoenfeldt died of heart
failure Thursday morning at his home in
this city, aged a. years. A wife and two
children are left to mourn the loss Flu
neral will be held Saturday forenoon.
Are you aware that; the little elocu-
ZIONIST who recites at Royal Hall, Friday
evening, May 9th, has travelled all over
Europe as we'll as America, and was a
personal friend of President Mckinley?
Oscar D. Rowe publishes card say
ing he will not be candidate again for
the office of register of deeds. His de-
cision is the result of ill health brought
on by reason of close confinement in his
office
John Thoreson is now out after sew
eral weeks confinement with rheuma-
tsm. He has commenced work in the
shop and will be pleased to take orders
for new suits for all former customers
and as many new ones as may wish to
come in.
Sunday ball playing on the premises
of the Edgerton Driving Park Associa-
ton must be stopped. The directors
have decided that the grounds cannot
be used for Sunday amusements and
have authorized the statement that in
fractions of this rule will be promptly
dealt with.
DIR. and Mrs. w. Fl. Stillman arrived
home from their winters stay at Day
tona, Florida, Wednesday evening. The
doctor says that while the winter has
been generally cold for that climate no
severe freezes have occurred and the
fruit prospects are better than for some
years past.
Dick Leary left Tuesday morning
for Nelson, British Columbia, and will
spend the summer working some mining
claims in which he is interested in that
district. Himself and partners located
several prospects last season and some
work was done on the claims which will
now be further developed.
During the coming season the board
of directors of the Fort Atkinson can
ming company will cultivate It's acres of
corn, IS acres of tomatoes and 80 acres
ofcabbage Canning factories are being
located in several towns about US, and if
Edgerton had an Advancement Associa-
ton one might be induced to locate here.
Pat Garvin is shipping his house.
hold goods to Beloit this week where he
opens cigar shop at 301 Bridge street.
Mr.. Garvin is an experienced cigarmaker,
having worked for many years in Leary's