The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1902-01-24

of couple OF weeks.
Andrew Mcintosh was a visitor in
Chicago on Tuesday.
Sam Peterson left for Sparta Thurs
day where he is engaged as an inspector
for the American Cigar Co.
Encourage educational and literary
interests in our city by attending the
lecture Friday evening.
Aaron Carlson found an 8pound
riece Of float copper in water works
ditch where he was working a short time
ago.
Mr.. w. T. Pomeroy was called to
GAINESVILLE Wednesday by the death of
his aunt, Mrs. VIM. Pomeroy, who had
been ill for several weeks.
--Chas. L. Culton and c.. r. Bentley
are home from a trip to Memphis, Tenn,
where they visited the Billings race
track and stables.
AT the poultry show held at Slough
ton last week, Henry J. Arthur won on
% birds entered, 10 frsts, 5 seconds, 5
thirds and one special.
Other cities encourage and welcome
good lectures. Next Friday evening Ed
gertonians will have an opportunity to
keep the same record. r
Next Sunday morning Rev. F. l..
Moore will preach on "The Second Com
mandment." In the evening the subject
will be "The Dark Mirror"
One of the best historical lecturers
on the American platform has been Sc
cured to lecture at Royal Hall, Friday
evening, JAN "a. Hear him.
The young peoples Bible class will
meet at the Congregational church next
Sunday evening at o'clock for the sec
ond study. All are welcome.
The most recent connections to the
local telephone exchange are the homes
of Geo. Hargraves, No. 1874; Mrs. Frank
Wyman, No 1876, and DR.. Nicholson, No.
158.
"A novelty can be seen in the window
at Miss Mae Spencer's store in black
Gala (Arum Sanctum) from, the Holy
Land 1t was grown by G. O. Shannon
of this city.
julie Walters, as Horatio Xerxes
Booth, the tramp, supported by Louise
Llewellyn, and company of merit, will
appear at Royal Hall, Thursday even
ing, Jan. Both.
ALI records in Rock county real es-
tate business have been broken by G. e.
Sweeney recently who has sold seven
farms in the past two months, some over
one thousand acres in all, that required
the exchange of $4,000.
Mckinley Day will be observed by
the High School next Wednesday with
appropriate exercises that will commence
at 2:30 o'clock, and the public are in
vited to be present. The program will
be in keeping with the spirit of the oc
casion.
-Abou two inches of snow fell Mon
day evening but not enough to make
sleighing. The winter seems likely to
pass without the customary season OF
sleighing. The roads are in fine shape
smooth and hard, and very light fall oil
snow would bring out the sleighbells.
The material for the new steel bridge
at MELVILLE which has long been delayed
in shipment has at last arrived and
while it is being put in place the bridge
will be closed for travel. The bridge
will not be opened again until the new
structure is completed, which it is hoped
will not be very long time.
Rev. Fred Staff of Fort Atkinson
will deliver lecture in the Congrega
tional church, Wednesday evening, Jan
%, on 1.-The Making Over of a Scandina
vian." A rare opportunity to hear a lee
ture full Of wit, humor and pathos. Mr.
Staff needs no introduction to many. He
is speaker of unusual power. The lee
ture is given under the auspices Of the
Mems Club.
The early day students of Albior
Academy will be panied to learn of the
death of Will S. Arnold, which occurred
at his home at Salt Lake City, Utah. his
father at GAINESVILLE being appraised o.
that fact on Saturday last. The deceas
ed was 81 years of age and practiced Law
in GAINESVILLE few years previous to go
ing west. He is survived by an agec
father who is much respected either
of GAINESVILLE, and wife at Salt Lake
and four brothers, H. Arnold of New
York, L. E. Arnold of North Chicago, F
D. Arnold of Muggins, S. D. The inter
ment took place at Salt Lake.