The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1903-12-04


in the big city.
Jos. W. Conn was in Chicago early
in the week selecting goods for the
Christmas trade.
Mrs. Chas. Wilson OF Nebraska is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Barton, of this city.
Butter has reached the Is cent mark
on the Elgin market, an advance OF one
cent over last week
No one should miss seeing the fun
NEST Show of the season, Uncle ST Has
kins, at Royal Hall, Monday, Dec. 7th.
james Armit has been confined to
his home for the past two weeks with
quite serious attack of rheumatism.
Arthur Shannon is az Viola this
week with force of samplers at work
on the 'O2 packing of the United Cigar
Manufacturers.
There will be regular meeting of
the Eq uitable Fraternal Union at Will
son Bros. Monday evening, December Z.
Election of officers.
The first snow of the season of any
consequence came during the week.
about four inches of it bringing the
snow shovels out of hiding.
The ice boating season has opened
on Lake Koshkonong and the white
wings may be seen skimming over the
icy surface almost every day.
Mrs. George Moore and two grand
daughters, Misses Iva and Myrtle Moore.
of Mt. Vernon, visited at the home of
Geo. Rea in this city last week.
Fremont Page has been in this sec
ton looking after business matters after
an absence of several weeks in the west.
He will returnsto Fort Collins, Colo, in
the near future where he will engage in
the insurance business.
Go and see Uncle ST Haskins at
Royal Hall, Monday, Dec. 7th, Enjoy
yourself while alive, you will be a long
time dead. It is laugh from start to
finish in a two act rural comedy, pre-
pared for laughing purposes only.
Another transfer of the Williams
homestead mas taken place, this time the
property is decided by j. NJ. Sweeney
and wife to the st. Joseph's Congrega-
ton and will probably be used as par
sonage by the resident priest as it ad-
joins the new Catholic church.
Remember that the first number of
the lecture course occurs Friday evening
of this week Season tickets for the en-
tire course can be had for 81 so. Those
who do not hold season tickets can get
tickets for Friday nights lecture at IS
cents general admissions; so cents fo- re-
served seats.
Next Sunday morning at the Con-.
gregational church, Rev. Fritz, Phi. D. of
Milwaukee, assistant superintendent
Anti Saloon League, will occupy the pull
pit. A large attendance is requested.
In the evening Rev. Parr will commence
series of addresses on the subject:
Different Types of Men," The topic
for next Sunday evening. The Sensual
Man"
The deer hunting season closed Mon
day night and the game warden esti-
mates that more than 1000 deer and IA
hunters were slain along the firing line,
besides the wounding of 26 others.
Among the Edgerton contingent who
went into the woods, Frank Burgy, John
Sherman, Harry Bucknell, and F. J.
Hartzheim each were fortunate in dodg-
ing stray bullets and bringing home a
deer apiece.
There has been long line of sue
cessful rural plays and in country as
big as ours there will continue to be.
From sharp New England Yankees to
easy going Southern planters, from At
lantic coast fishermen and sailors to
Western cattle ranchers there is plenty
Of local color to keep up succession of
bucoic dramas in great numbers and
variety. Everyone remembers the pop
ularity Of the "Old Homestead" and the
County Fair" and so down through
long line that takes in way Down
East" Lovers Lane" and many others.
Quite recently the "Uncle ST Haskins"
Co., a sincere, simple little comedy of
rural life, gave its initial performance,
the lines are richly humorous the char
acters are sharply defined and is a first
class staged production and will appear
at Royal Hall, Monday. Dec. 7th. Prices,
IS, 35 and SOC.
Many people are asking what is the
art exhibit to be held at the school
house next week. 1t is simply this: The
grades have rented some two hundred
pictures from Elson & Co., Boston. They
are the finest carbon nhotopranhs and