The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1904-02-26

The Elgin price OF butter remains at
26c-the same as last week.
L. G. Whittet attended the lumber
dealers convention in Milwaukee this
week.
Another train load of Montana sheep
came to the feeding yards Wednesday
afternoon.
II. A. Perry was in Chicago Tuesday
picking up bargains for his Red Tag"
sale next week.
Frank Heddles and wife of Evans
Vile visited Edgerton relatives few
days this week.
Don't forget the informal dancing
party at the X P Lodge room this
Thursday evening.
Frank Kellogg and A. w. Shumway
were attending the sale of trotting horses
this week at Chicago.
Miss Augusta Atwood was home
from Milwaukee where she is teaching
for an over Sunday visit.
The Ladies' Society of the Congre-
gational church will meet with Mrs. D.
l. Wilson next Wednesday.
Miss Anna Downey of Dunkirh Wis
tied with her aunt, Mrs. Ell. Downey of
this city the first of the week.
ALFRED Hammerquest lost horse
Tuesday evening by it's being cast is a
box stall and breaking the neck.
The Monday Club will meet with
Mrs. G. l.. Culton next Monday after
ternoon, Feb. Goth, at four o'clock.
Mr.. D. Sullivan of Chicago, visited
his nieces, the Misses Sullivan at the
home of Mrs. J. H. Downey over Sunday.
Mrs. G. E. Shannon was called to
Evansville Wednesday by the death OF
her aunt, Mrs. [. A. Hoxie, whose illness
has been of long standing.
Rev. L. A. Parr was at Milton Wed
nesday evening and presided as one OF
the judges in the preliminary declama-
tory contest held that evening.
Miss Daisy Nichols who is conduct
ing revival services at the M. E. church
every evening, will also take charge OF
the Sunday services at that church.
The heaviest fall of snow of the win
ter came on Sunday giving the deepest
covering we have seen in some years.
We are favored with an extremely long
run of sleighing this season.
Through the columns of your paper
we wish to express our appreciation OF
the happy way in which DR.. McManus
showed his gratitude for services render
ed at the fire. EDGERToN FIRE DEPT
DR.. w. G. McManus gave the fire
department an oyster supper at Mrs
Gertrude McCarthy's restaurant Tues
day evening as mark of appreciation oil
the efficient services of the department
az Monday evenings fire.
Mrs. Harry Ash entertained a pleas
ant company of friends with a birthday
dinner on Monday evening. The guests
invited were those whose birthdays were
around about that date. On Wednesday
evening she also entertained much
larger company.
"A party of about twenty of Jessie
Morrissey's classmates and friends sur
prised her on Saturday evening, Feb. 20
it being her fifteenth birthday. The
evening was spent in games and afte
emptying the lunch boxes they left hel
some very fine souvenirs in remembrance
of the occasion.
james Creasor, living 10 South Full
ton, had quite lively time at Edgertor
Saturday. Ii some was his cutter caught
on fire and about that time his horse
broke loose and ran away with fire anc
smoke pouring from hole the fire hac
made in the back of the cutter. The
only damage done was to the cutter.
The second division of the higl
school declamatory contest took place il
the Congregational church last Frida,
evening. The fonr having the highes
rank we're Ernest Kaufman, Hazel Tou
ton. Cordelia Stebbins and Georg,
Scharfenberg 10 the final contes
which will take place Friday evening
Feb Goth, in Royal Hall, much class in
terest is being taken, owing to the fac
that there are three Seniors, three Jun
iors, one Sophomore and one Freshman
among the contestants.