The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1904-05-06

lands.
Mrs. Archie Templeton and son of
Green Bay are here paying short visit
to relatives.
VIM. Owen at Royal Hall this even
ing Thursday. A show that surely
merits your patronage.
Henry Ebbott went to Fort Akin
son Monday and brought back long
string of Northwestern buggies.
-C..L L. Culton and w. A. Shelley re-
turned Friday evening from a trip
through the South, having visited the
lumber districts of Arkansas, Louisiana
and Mississippi.
The Missionary society of the Con-
gregational church will meet at the home
of Mrs. T. B. Earle Friday afternoon of
this week. An interesting program will
be given and good attendance is de-
sired.
B. r. Clawson of Brodhead, was in
town Tuesday and purchased quite a
bunch of wool OF Mr.. Meyer Montana
sheep breeder, whose clip was sheared
at the feeding station, as we'll as that of
DR.. Shepard.
Miss Lucille Culton gave a pleas
ant birthday party to her young friends,
at the home of her parents Tuesday
evening. The young folks passed de-
lightful evening at dancing, games, etc.,
and the guests left very pretty token
as remem brance of the occasion.
AT the meeting of the common coun-
Gil Tuesday evening City Clerk johnson
presented Mayor Ladd with handsome
gavel made of mahogony with ebony
handle. It is the first gavel ever used
by presiding officer in council meet
ings and will be handed down to sue.
ceeding mayors.
The swimming season was formally
opened April Sd when bevy of small
boys gathered at the saw mill for their
first plunge in Saunders creek. The
temperature of the air and water didn't
matter, the almanac was right, and
though their teeth chartered, the season
was officially opened.
The Whittet brick yard began oper-
atoms last week with an excellent pros
pect for long seasons work. Orders
are already booked for early delivery
that will push the capacity of the yard
for some weeks to come. The yard is
turning out a fine class of brick and
need only favorable weather conditions
to have the industry prosperous one.
Another photographer in town. Or
at least there will be if he inherits his
fathers love for the art. A baby boy
was born at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Will Bardeen last Thursday and it is this
young man that We predict pocking his
head under focusing cloth and after
wards furnishing the picture in fin
ished style peculiar to his dad.
w. w. Clark of Milton has again
been appointed postmaster of that vii
lage by Congressman Cooper, there be-
ing no opposition. Mr.. Clark's nomina-
ton was handed in after the senate ad-
journed, so will go over for confirmation
until the next session of Congress. Mr..
Clarks term of Office expired last Deem
Der, but through delay at Washington
his appointment was not made until
Monday.
Memorial day orders are being sent
to the Grand Army posts OF the state by
order of Commander J. P. Rumble and
Adjt. Gen. Wade FL. Richardson of Mil
waukee. The orders call upon the old
soldiers to observe the day in memory of
their dead comrades, and suggests that
religious services be held in convenient
church on the preceding Sunday. An
nouncement of the exercises for the
proper observance of the day ia Edger-
ton will he made in these columns before
long.
"A subscription paper is being cir
culated through the business district for
maintaining series of open air concerts
again this season. The Edgerton band,
which now ranks among the best organ
izations in this section OF the state, is
under quite heavy expense for the salary
account of it's leader, and an appeal to
the public is about the only means they
have to meet it. The people of Edger-
ton have always responded literally to
this call and we haye no reason to doubt
they will do Sc this year. The Saturday
night band concerts have always been
popular entertainments drawing large
crowds of country people to town on
these evenings. and greatly enjoyed as
we'll by the town folks. Everybody is
waiting to hear the band play.
The annual report of Supt. w. II.
Morrissay Of the Uater works which 10