The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1904-05-20

"A. w. Shumway has had a cement
walk laid in front of his residence on
Rollin street.
Remember the Royal Neighbor co.
cial Wednesday evening, May 25th, at
Woodmen hall.
Howard Wentworth and family of
Centerville, Wis, have been visiting rel
atives here during the week.
Paul Watson accompanied DR.. Nc
Manus to Chicago Wednesday with &
view of looking through the automobile
market
Usual services in the NJ. e. church
next Sunday. Rev. B. L. White of Sun
Prairie will preach both morning and
evening.
The Pingeforening of the Norwegian
Lutheran church will meet with Miss
Tilla Larson il the basement of the
church on Thursday evening, May 26th.
The Young Peoples Society of the
Norwegian Lutheran church will have
social gathering at the home of L. A. Ell
lingson next Friday evening, May Goth.
The meeting of the old settlers of
Wheeler Prairie will be held Wednes-
day, June lst with Mr.. and Mrs. j. M.
Estes. 4 cordial invitation is extended
to all.
The order of Eastern Star will give
a social finch and card party at the
Masonic hall, Friday evening, May Goth.
Everybody invited. Come and have a
good time.
The dedication of the new Catholic
church will take place Tuesday, May 81.
Archbishop Messmer of Milwaukee will
officiate and Father Nantlin of Madison
will deliver the address,.
Rev. J. Linnevold of this city was
one of the speakers at the Norwegian
Fourth of July" held at Orfordville on
Tuesday, May 18th. Lunch was served
by the church society and an interesting
program was carried out during the af-
ternoon.
Andrew Jensen and T. A. Ellingson
went to Milwaukee Monday evening as
delegates from this county to the demo-
cratic state convention held there on
Tuesday. Both were favorable to the
selection of Wall delegates to the Ma
tional convention.
The annual picnic of the Modern
Woodmen of northern Illinois and south
ern Wisconsin will be held in Madison,
June 1st. An attendance of $4,000 is ex-
pected and program of much interest
is prepared. The railroads make excur-
sion rates on that day.
If a census of opinion should be
taken in regard to the sidewalk grades
in the city, it would be found that the
number of different opinions equalled
the number of property owners. The
grade book should be the guide and
there should be no deviation except it
came from a legal source.
-Chas. F. Mabbett purchased a black
PAGER in Chicago last week that mates
"Kacie Co.," the one he already owns.
This makes him team OF fast ones that
will be hard to beat in this section. The
latest purchase has made mile in 2:19,
is an undeveloped four year-old, BLACK
Bob by name.
There will be meeting of the bust
ness mon and others interested in max
ing arrangements for Fourth of July
celebration in the reading room at the
Carlton hotel Friday evening at 8 o'clock.
Unless there is large attendance the
project will be abandoned. This means
that all business men should be present
and express their desires in the matter.
The Royal Neighbors will hold So
ciable in Woodmen hail Wednesday
evening, May 25th. to which you are all
invited A pleasing program will be
rendered followed by games and light
refreshments. Admission only Is cents.
II you want to pass an evening very
pleasantly be sure and attend. The
Royal Neighbora will welcome you.
The new Catholic church was opened
for the first service Sunday in the fun
eral of Mrs. Harrington, and the atten-
dance crowded the church beyond it's
seating capacity. The church is now
complete and when lighted with electric
lights the interior decorations are shown
with the best effect. The dedication of
this handsome edifce will take place the
last of this month.
The burial of Miss Bessie Lusk.
which took place at Fassett cemetery
Sunday afternoon, was largely attended
by her former Edgerton friends. The
remains arrived from Stoughton on the
$50 train and the burial was conducted
by the Stoughton and Edgerton chap