The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1903-10-09
Templeton and family of


Columbus. III ~ 81. ~ x
Mrs. r. A. Brandt OF Sank City, is
visiting her parents, Rev and Mrs. A. w.
Stephens.
e. G. Hopkins has been making a
trip through the western portion OF the
+ state this week.
IT. Greenwood OF Spokane, Wash,
is here paying the family of his brother,
James Greenwood, a visit.
j. O. Henderson and wife passed
Saturday and Sunday at the home OF
VIM. Hawkins in Stoughton.
Rev. J. Hardcaste of Mineral Point,
has been visiting former Pensioners on
the Prairie during the week. -
Regular services in the M. E. church
next Sunday. Morning subject: "The
Law of Increase Evening subject:
"Why we Believe in Christ"
Fremont Page, who has lately dis
posed of his farm in Fulton, is arranging
to leave for southern California soon to
Orders for brick at the Whittet
Bros yard have been pressing so strong
ly of late that the men have been work
ing nights to keep up the shipments.
Steam generated from the heavy
rain falling Tuesday night, blew out the
side of a burning kiln in the Whittet
Bros. brick yard entailing quite little
damage. .~} -.
A social dance will be given in
Academy hall by the Edgerton Cornet
band after the open air concert is fin
ished Saturday evening; All are invited
to attend.
Married this Thursday morning at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. P. H. Cole in
Milton Junction, their daughter Edna
to Mr.. Walter Atherton, Rev. A. w.
Stephens officiating.
j. M. Conway has sold his promising
trotting mare, MENDOZA, to A. l.. Goldberg
of Detroit, Mich, this week. The price
is said to be a good one and shipment
was made Tuesday evening.
"A committee from the city school
board has been employed to visit neigh
boring towns to investigate beating
plants in an effort to arrive at what is
most adapted to the needs Of the new
primary building now being erected.
Two severe rain storms have visited
this section during the week, both &C
companied by heavy winds which in
many localities of che west assumed the
nature of cyclones, doing vast amount
of damage On the lakes and land.
Services held III the Congregational
church next Sunday morning and even
ing. 10 the morning Rev. Parr will
speak Oh 1.-The New EXangels"@. a message
from the convention. Evening subject,
"Men Needed; Who Wit Meet the Needs
of the Age?'
T &C. E. Sweeney has made the follow
ing real estate sales during the past
week: Fred Gardner, farm of Goa in the
town of Magnolia to G. w. Howard Of
same place, consideration $4,000. Hayes
Bros. farm of 11Oa in the town of Center
to =. M. Conway az s5e' peHacrs. JSgsM.
Conway''s house. ih2d WardEd gertor5, to
M. Hayes consideration s1DO. ~ ii
~--Whffe affthe details of the oFganis
cation of new bank in this place are
not yet decided upon, the stock has been
subscribed and a site has been, selected
in the U<sS. @Hotel block and plans
adopted for changes in the front The
office fixtures and vault have been Or
dered, which will be Of the latest pat
terms 1t is the design OF the promoter
to be able to open the bank for business
in very few, weeks. ,
An eight page folder has been print,
ed for the Edgerton Advancement Asso-
citation descriptive OF the city's industries
and some of the advantages offered as
an inducement for new industries CO To-
cate here. All who have the interest of
the city at heart are requested to pro-
cure some Of these folders and inclose
them with their correspondence. They
may be had at. Henry Johnson's, Bah
cock & Birkenmeyer's clothing store and
The Reporter office.
The storm of Tuesday night carried
ferocious wind that in places had the
twist OF a cyclone. On the Orson Cox
farm near Indian Ford the wind raised a
$50 foot frame tobacco shed from it's
foundation, dropping it upon its side in
such way rs to break every timber,
piling up the structnrein tangled and
confused mass. The shed contained
seven acres of hanging @tobscco which
has been removed to otherAeuring sheds.
Henry Cox estimates his loss at several
hundred dollars, as the shed was built
of heavy frame with shingled roof.
The new proprietors of. the Carlton