The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1903-01-02
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Miss Ida Iverson went to Chicago
Wednesday morning to pass few days
with her mother who is recovering from
an operation recently performed.
Mrs. DR.. Martin, who has been at
the Palmer Hospital in GAINESVILLE for
the past two weeks, is improving and
will be able to return home shortly.
Usual services at the NJ E. church
next Sunday. Morning subject: "Wor-
rying Ones Self Evening subject:
"The Cure for LIES Fever"
Mrs. Fl. G. Adams of Madison, and
her sister, Miss Lottie Norton of Ishpem-
ing, Mich, visited among the Shannon
| families in this city short time early in
the week.
-LosT.-So on the road be-
tween Edgerton and Rockdale on Dec.
Oath, a lady's pocket book containing a
sum of money. Finder please leave same
at this office and receive reward.
Rev. and Mrs. A. W. Stephens desire
to express their acknowledgment for the
we'll filled Christmas purse presented
them by their Pensioners at the church
exercises last Wednesday evening.
The Henry Warner farm just north
of the city limits, bought by G. G. Bic
derman about two years ago, has been
sold to Ell. T. Sweeney of Dunkirk. The
100 acres brought $4,000. The sale was
con minated by G. E. Sweeney.
Will e. Babcock was up from Chi
cago to join his wife here and to attend
the Christmas gathering of the Hahn
family. He landed in New York the
Saturday previous from trip to Europe
as buyer for Carson, Pierre, Scott & Co.
Prof F. M. Jack, state inspector of
high schools under Supt. Harvey, goes
to Sparta to take charge OF the high
schools IN that city after the first of the
year. He succeeds Prof. Beck, who in
turn secures position under the new
state superintendent.
After serving the county for two
years as turnkey under Sheriff Malt
press, Geo. Rea will next Monday turn
over the keys to his successor and with
his family return to Edgerton. He has
made an especially good officer and has
been very valuable man to the Malt
press administration at the county Jail.
Edgerton people will welcome Mr.. and
Mrs. Rae back to this city.
The twenty-fifth anniversary Of Mr..
and Mrs. George Hargraves wedding
day was duly observed last Monday
evening. Their friends to the number Of
about thirty assembled at the Hargraves
home that evening to celebrate the
event, taking with them whole lot of
good things to eat and handsome pres
ent fitting for the occasion. A very
pleasant evening was passed.
In honor of her daughter, Mrs. D. F.
Heddles of Evansville, Mrs. E. w. Coon.
entertained a company of friends of her
daughter Tuesday afternoon with whist
party. The guests included Mrs. G. F..
Tallard, Mrs. Arthur Clarke, Mrs. Theo.
Clarke, Mrs. Belle Wilson, Mrs. w. s..
Heddles, Mrs. L. G. Whittet, Mrs. Lou
Dickinson, Mrs. Harry Ash, Mrs. F. H.
Jack, Mrs. Chas. Brkenmeyer, Mrs.
Maud Sharp, Miss Angie Towne, Miss
Beatrice Casson of Marinette. ~
-Chas. T. Hutson returned Tues
day to Cornell, Wash, after couple
| weeks visit among relatives here. He is
very much pleased with the business
opportunity he finds in the far west. He
is building up a lucrative law business
and INDUCED in flyer in politics this
fall. He was not only selected chairman
OF the republican county committee but
came within five votes of being elected
as member Of the legislature. He re-
ports his brother, Roy Hutson, as having
a fine position with an importing tea
house at Seattle.
The Maltpress bowling alley has
been the center of attraction for amuse-
ment during the past week. Bowlers
who have never bowled before run up
scores that reach about The two hun
dred mark and judging from the good
records made Edgerton will soon be in
shape to furnish team in the tourna-
ments held throughout the state. For
the benefit of ladies who wish to indulge
in this sport, Mr.. Maltpress has set aside
Wednesday and Friday afternoons from
to o'clock as exclusive for them.
"A Farmers Convention under the
auspices of Rock County Pomona Grange
will be held in P of II. hail, Milton
Junction, Wis, Jan. 7th, 9th and 9th.
An extended program has been prepared
and the numbers include topics of great
interest to both the people from city and
country. Thursday evening an enter
tainment under the direction OF Miss