The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1904-01-29
SUOughE0n.

Gust Aaly will assist S p Saunders
about his farm labor for eight months
this season, for which, we are Informed
he will receive 5000.
Everybody strips tobacco now; all OF
them-big, little, great and small-any-
thing that is only knee high to a good
sized grasshopper, they all work. See?
The snow storm that accompanied our
January thaw impeded our highways
somewhat in some localities, especially
the north and south roads. 1t was nee
essary for some to get out and break
roads Thursday morning so people could
jog along in their usual moods.
Mrs Jennie Golf slipped on the icy
walk in front of the city hall on Wednes-
day and was badly bruised about the
body besides having one rib fractured
She was carried into the city hall and
later removed to her home.
DR. and Mrs F B Hyland left Thursday
for Usage, Iowa, to attend the golden
wedding of Mr. and Mrs Martin slough
ton, formerly residents of. this place,
after which the doctor will sojourn to
Tennessee for short vacation in the
Sunny South.
The derailing of an empty stock car
Of the east bound stock train between
here and Mcfarland Thursday morning
blocked the traffic for some hours until
the car could be replaced on the track
by wrecking outfit from Madison. The
track was cleared shortly before noon.
Mr. and Mrs A Fl Slime entertained be-
tween forty and fifty of their friends
Wednesday evening, the occasion being
Mr. Shines 5Oth birthday. Ar elaborate
dinner of seven courses was served, after
which the evening was enjoyably spent
in card games and other pastimes. A set
of cut glassware, consisting Of a pitcher
and twelve glasses, was left with Mr.
Sine as reminder of the occasion.
Mrs Herman Herpel died Tuesday
night after few days illness with diph-
liberia. The disease is pronounced to
have been of the most virulent form, and
as Mrs Herpel had been previously sick
for some weeks with stomach trouble,
she lacked strength with which to resist
the terrible disease.
A very pleasant wedding occurred at
the home of Mr. and Mrs S B Warner, of
Cooksville, on Thursday evening, Jan.
18th, when their daughter, Jessie, and
Mr. James Allen, also of Cooksvllle, were
united in marriage. Rev o D Moon of
ficiated, using a beautiful ring service in
joining these two promising lives into
one. Immediately after the ceremony a
bountiful supper was served. The par
ents of the young couple were the only
guests present. The young couple will
make their home with the brides par
ents for time. A large circle of friends
unite in extending very best wishes.
The sad news was phoned over our
community Sunday evening of the death
of Ole Ellngson at Rockdale. It is only
a fe, weeks since the wife was taken
aero the River and al the time of her
death Mr. Ellingson wished also to ac-
company her to the better land, but later
seemed to become more reconciled and
thought that it was for the best to be
spared until some future day. Sunday
evening about 5 o'clock he was suddenly
called to his reward to join his dear one
called before him. Mr. and Mrs Filing
son will be missed very much in our
community as they were highly respect
ed by all who knew them. Had Mr. Ell
lingson been spared unit, the 25th day
March be would have been rs years old