The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1904-03-25


Mr.. J. Har Basel is to be in Edger-
ton April 18th aud 18th, at the M. E.
church.
Rev. Linnevold will hold services at
the Emery school house at 2:30 o'clock
next Sunday.
Mrs. Fl. j. Stangl returned last Sat-
urday from months visit with relatives
at Muscoda.
The Congregational ladies will hold
their Rummage Sale in Phoenix hall be-
ginning April Il.
Remember the NJ. E. Aid Society are
to have an Easter supper and sale April
9th in the church.
The Ladies Society of the Congre
gational church will meet next Wednes
day with Mrs Flagg.
H. Fl. Dickinson and wife visited
with relatives in Stoughton the latter
part of last week.
The amount of taxes returned un-
paid by Treasurer Dickinson was $105.12
instead of $3.50 as reported last week.
W. S. Heddles left Sunday afternoon
on a weeks trip taking him through
Hon. D. L. Hannifn of Waterloo,
Wis, and Miss Anna Downey of Dun
kirk, visited with Mrs. J. FL. Downey the
first of the week.
e. G. Hopkins is out in the kicka-
poo this week looking after farming in
terests. Albert Bartz has moved out to
take charge of one of his places.
Remember the republican caucus at
the city hall Friday evening of this
week, from 7:3O to $50 o'clock. It is
the duty of every voter to attend the
caucus of lis party.
An exhibition was given in school
district No. last Thursday evening,
consisting of dialogues, vocal and instru-
mental music and readings which were
highly entertaining to the large audi
ence present. The school is taught by
Claude Stout and they are now having
one weeks vacation.
The New South Jubilee company,
which filed number OF the lecture
course at Royal hall. Tuesday evening,
was pronounced by all the best of the
kind ever before an Edgerton audience.
The quartette singing was especially
fine and the selections were all new and
catchey. The work of the magician
could not be excelled and all were we'll
pleased with the few minutes time de-
voted to that part Of the entertainment.
The railway company has at last
complied with the requests of the city
council SO frequently made for flagman
for the principal crossing on Main street.
On Tuesday Mr. Hart of Prairie du
Chen assumed the duties of the place.
AS some eight or ten tracks cross the
street at this point he will probably have
plenty to do. Mr.. Hart was formerly a
section man at Prairie du Chen before
he was incapacitated for hard work by
rheumatism.
The anniversary of Mrs. @. E. Shan
mons birthday was the occasion of
pleasant gathering of Royal Neighbors
at her home Wednesday evening. In
response to invitations about thirty six
assembled and the evening was passed
in playing progressive euchre and cinch,
at which Mrs. w. S. Heddles won the
prize, bunch of handsome pink carna-
tons. AS a souvenir of the occasion,
Mrs. Shannon was presented with a
hand painted salad dish.
The first mask ball of the season
will be given in Academy hall Monday
evening, April 4th. This is expected to
be one of the largest affairs of it's kind
ever held here. Arrangements have been
made for securing costumes from M.
Tierback of Milwaukee. Selections may
be made from catalogue at the U. S.
hotel any time before April End, and a
large assortment of costumes will be
there all day April 4th. Liberal prizes
are offered for the best costumes, and
good music has been engaged. Tickets
to the dance, 50 cents; spectators, 25
cents; ladies in mask, free; grand march
at IL o'clock. Supper will be served at
the Bon Ton for so cents per couple.
Everybody has an invitation to attend
and good social time is assured.
The remains of Thomas Hanlon, who
was run down and killed by train on
the Milwaukee road near Walworth
Monday, were brought here for inter
ment Tuesday evening" The deceased
was employed as section hand and being
somewhat deaf did not hear the APP
preaching train which was running at a
high rate of speed. The unfortunate
man was thrown high in the air and sew