The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1902-05-30
VIM. T. Pomeroy of GAINESVILLE passed

this city.
Mrs. Fl. j. Stangl went to Muscoda
the fore part of the week where she will
visit for several weeks.
Miss Isabelle Bliven returned home
Tuesday from an extended visit to her
old home at Tomah, Wis.
d. G. Burdick and wife of GAINESVILLE
were in town Sunday to attend the flu
neral of Mrs Compton.
Ole o. Lein of Albion Prairie, came
home Wednesday from Chicago, where
he has been for an operation.
"A girl babe of regulation weight and
size arrived at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Kurtz Monday morning.
j. @. Brainard and wife of Blooming
Prairie, Mimi, were guests of e. G. Hop
kins' family few days during the week.
The big Woodman picnic will be
held at Rockford, June 4th. Excursion
rates on all railroads.
The Ladies Aid society o the NJ. 3.
church will meet next Wednesday after
noon, June 4th, at the home of Mrs. DR..
Holton.
Regular services at the M. E. church
next Sunday Morning subject, 'The
( School of the Soul" Evening subject,
'"City Streets"
-Supervisors E. G. Hopkins, L. b..
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Z a meeting of the county board at James
Vile this week.
The home of w. H. Morrisey, super
iutendent of water works, was connected
with the local telephone exchange this
week. Call No. us.
The city is trying the experiment of
cement crossings, having put in few
on streets where there is only moder-
ate amount of travel.
E. NJ. Laid, Roy Hopkins, Theo.
Clarke, Carl Peters and Nels Nelson left
Tuesday evening for Barron county on
trout fishing excursion.
Mrs. L. X. Jessup arrived home from
Chicago Tuesday evening, where she IN
derwent painful surgical operation.
She returns very much improved.
The Ladies Aid society of the Con-
gregational church will meet Wednes-
day afternoon, June 4th, with Mrs.
Thompson. A full attendance is desired
The remains of John Loxley, who
was the pioneer grain dealer in Edger-
ton nearly half century ago, were
brought here from New York state for
interment in the family lot in Fassett
cemetery during the week.
For the department store and their
clothing store, Babcock & Birkenmeyer
have had circulars printed during the
week advertising June sales at each
of them. The advertisements in The
Reporter also tell of these sales.
Andrew Jensen has been attending
the triennial meeting of the Norwegian
Lutheran Synod of America at Mime
opolis during the week. This synod was
formed at Koshkonong in 1858 and now
embraces S50congregations, 13O.590 mem
bers and $40 clergymen. 1t is the oldest
synod in America.
Wilson Bros. are having wide ce-
ment walk laid on both the Front and
Main street sides of the Monarch Labo,
ratory. This is the largest piece of &C.
ment work put in by any one firm in the
city and will be great improvement to
the business portion. There are others
that ought to fall in line and do likewise
this summer.
Mrs. Otto Schmeling died at her
home in the third ward at an early hour
Thursday morning. She had been in
failing health for several months and
her death was not surprise to the rela-
tives and family. Funeral services will
be held Saturday at 100 p. N. at the
house, and at ST. Johns church imme-
diately after, conducted by Rev. Chas.
Spillman.
The ladies of the Monday Club were
very pleasantly entertained by the Mu-
slcal-Literary Club last Friday evening
at the hospitable home of Mr.. D. l. Will
son. fine musical program was given.
A paper on Church Music" by Rev. Mr.
Moore and one on "Schumann," followed
by the rendition of three of Schumann's
songs by Mrs. G. F. Tallard, were espec-
tally enjoyed by those present. After
the program light refreshments were
served and each guest was given small
bouquet of lilies of the valley. The
rooms were tastefully decorated with
bridal wreath, tulips and lilies of the
valley.