The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1904-05-13

w. a. Shelley was IN Milwaukee on
business Thursday.
Democratic caucus at the city hall
this Thursday evening.
Miss Jessie Sutton has gone to Rip
on for few days visit with friends.
s.. Fl. Buchanan went to Rockford
Tuesday for short visit with relatives.
Miss Edna Pomeroy was home from
Beloit college to spend Sunday with her
parents.
The Ladies Society of the Congre-
gational church will meet with Mrs D.
I. Wilson next Wednesday.
Meeting of the Edgerton Gun Club
next Monday evening. May 10th. at the
reading room of The Carlton.
The Ladies Society of the Norwegian
Lutheran church will meet with Mrs.
John Marks Thursday, May 10th.
AT the regular meeting of the K. P.
lodge Tuesday evening, May 18th, bust
ness of special Importance will be trans
acted and each and every member should
be in attendance.
&C. F. Mabbett and j. NJ. Conway
went to Chicago Wednesday to attend a
horse sale. Both these gentlemen are
always in the market for something
speedy in horsefesh and can pick them
when they see them.
The school board has engaged Miss
Dixon OF Beloit and Miss Case of Mil
waukee as assistants in the high school
for the coming year to succeed Miss
Kelley and Miss Hargraves, both of
whom will retire from teaching.
The Lake Kegonsa fishing season
was never better than at the present
time, owing to the cool weather that has
prevailed during the spring. Phenom-
email catches are being made. Kegonsa
is an ideal spot where game and fish
abo und.
Archie Perrigo of this city, who was
employed as breakman between Madi-
son and Milwaukee, had the misfortune
to lose finger while coupling cars at
Stoughton Monday night. He stumbled
and in saving himself from falling placed
his hand upon the bumper where it was
pinched. DR.. Trulson looked after the
injury and Archie is now taking layoff
until his hand heals.
There will be the usual services at
the NJ. E. church next Sunday. Subject
of the morning sermon, THE Souls
Frontage; evening subject, "a Personal
Vision of Christ" Members of the
choir have recently formed ladies'
quartet and expect to sing at the even
ing service. A new young peoples Bible
class has been formed in the Sunday
school and all young people not attend
ing elsewhere are invited to join. Sun
day school at AS a. N.
"A woman going up Albion street
Wednesday left her footprints on the
newly made cement walk. There was a
high board fence at the end Of the walk
around which she passed and boldly
stepped upon the freshly laid cement. 1t
would seem that any person possessing
the merest particle Of sense would know
better than to trapse through bed of
fresh cement. But it takes all kinds of
people to make up this world and it
seems that Edgerton is we'll favored in
the distribution of variety.
On Wednesday, May 18th, 1904, at
Rockford, Ill, Mr.. James Spike of the
town of Porter and Mrs. Percilla Dick
inson of this city were united in mar
riage, Rev. j. Weise officiating. Mr..
Spike is well-to-do retired farmer and
during the many years he has resided in
Porter has been one of the highly re-
spected citizens. Mrs. Dickinson, dur
ing the years which she has resided
here, has acquired a large circle of
friends and acquaintance, all of whom
join in extending congratulations. The
newly welded pair returned here We'd
nesday evening and will make this city
their home in the future.
In spite of the stormy weather which
prevailed Saturday, the meeting of the
Teachers Association, held in the high
school, was fairly we'll attended, and the
numbers on the program, with out few
exceptions, passed off smoothly. How
ever, some disappointment was felt over
the comparatively small attendance
from the rural districts, since part of the
program was planned for the country
schools A large delegation from James
vile and points east and south reached
here after some delay caused by the
poor accommodations of the trains.
These with smaller delegation from
Stoughton and with the Edgerton teach
ers and the teachers from some of the
district schools made up the greater. part
of the attendance. which, though not
large, was sufficient to insure the sue
cess of the meeting. County Supt. Ames