The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1903-01-09
The Elgin price of butter continues

| brief business trip to Virginia.
President Daiand of Milton college
will preach Sunday morning and even
ing at the Congregational church.
The Ladies society of the Congrega-
tional church will meet at the church
parlor next Wednesday afternoon, jan
uary 14sh.
| -Nels Johanneson and Nina Peterson
of Albion were united in marriage by
Rev. J. Linnevold at the parsonage in
this city, Dec. Goth.
| The Missionary society of the Con-
gregational church will meet with Mrs.
G. r. Bentley Friday afternoon of this
week. A full attendance is desired.
Usual services at the M. E. church
next Sunday Morning subject, "The
Law of USE; evening subject, "The
Greatest Transaction on Record"
The new Malspress hitching stable
is being patronized largely by farmers
when delivering their tobacco, and is
destined to become popular place to
put up their teams when in town.
"A progressive cinch party will be
| held Friday evening at T. A. B. hall,
games to commence at half past seven.
The ladies of st. Joseph's congregation
will serve light lunch. All are cor
daily invited to attend.
The Good Templars will hold an
open lodge session in the basement Of
the Baptist chuoch next Monday night,
Jan. II. A good program will be given
after which refreshments will be served
at ten cents. Admission free.
The remains of Mrs. Orsamues Palm
tier, mother of Albert Painter OF AL
bion, who died at the. home of her
daughter at Woodward, Iowa, on Tues
day, arrived here by train Thursday and
were taken to Albion her old home, for
burial. The funeral takes place Friday
morning.
"A good deal of outside help is now
coming into the city looking for work in
| the tobacco warehouses. These people
want boarding places and families who
have accommodations would simplify
matters by leaving their address at the
! different warehouses still needing help.
| We trust that those who can will strive
| to find places for as many non-residents
as possible.
AT the pleasant home of Mr. and
Mrs. Julius J. Hageberg, two miles west
| of this city, about fifty invited guests as
sembled last Saturday night to Lutte
fisk supper. Besides enjoying the good
things Mrs. Hageberg had prepared, the
company INDUCED in dancing and games
which lasted until morning. A very good
time was had by all and Mr.. and Mrs.
Hageberg proved themselves to- be right
ain it, when it comes to entertaining.
Prof. F. M Jack and family left on
Thursday for their new home at Sparta
where Mr.. Jack takes charge of the pub
lie schools of that city on Monday next.
1t has always been gratifying to the
many Edgerton friends of Prof. Jack to
watch his steady advancement in educa-
tional matters sirce he relinquished his
position with the high school in this city.
He has won each promotion by the sheer
force of merit until he is counted one of
the most progressive young teachers in
the state. The Sparta school board is
to be congratulated upon securing the
services of so competent a principal to
follow Prof. Doty.
] The annual meeting Of the stock
holders of the Tobacco Exchange Bank
took place Tuesday evening, when the
present board of directors and officers
were continued for another year. The
reports submitted showed the bank to
be in a flourishing condition and steadily
increasing its line of deposits. The di-
rectors are Andrew Jensen. w. S. He'd
dies, w. S. Brown, w. A. Shelley, Alex
White. DR.. E. L. Shepard, G. G. Bieder-
! u1ou ouA w III. OuSSCy. "A CohIoIL oSlo
dividend has been paid the stockholders
besides balance carried to the surplus
on the past years business.
Rabbit hunting with ferret comes
high providing game warden or two be
nigh. Down near GAINESVILLE three boys
who were out hunting with ferret had
caught three rabbits when two game
wardens appeared. Their guns, nets
and ferret were confiscated and in the
municipal court the boys were fined
s64.26. Agreat many farmers have COM
planned because the rabbits are being
slaughtered in this way and the game
wardens are out to catch the man with
the ferret.
The first lecture of the season will
be given in Royal hall. Jan. %, by Prot
j. NJ. Turner. The subject of the lect-