The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1904-02-12

No Woodman assessment for Feb
ruary.
Andrew Mcintosh, G. H. Bliven and
w. s. Brill Sundayed in Milwaukee.
Atty. Loverud of Stoughton trans
acted business in Edgerton Tuesday.
The Elgin price of butter advanced
IL cents this week, selling at 2411a cents.
Mrs. Fl. Roberts of GAINESVILLE, has
been visiting with relatives here this
week.
-Robt. Cresson of Whitewater was
calling upon Edgerton friends for time
Tuesday.
"A baby girl was born at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Hanson Saturday
evening. m;
William Powers has fully recovered
from his recent injuries and is able to be
about town again.
Mrs. Jane Kelly has been visiting at
the home of her daughter, Mrs. Jack, at
Sparta this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Kreuger re-
joice over the arrival of a baby boy at
their home last Saturday.
An enjoyable surprise was made
upon Miss Nellie Bentley Monday even
ing by the young people of her age.
The Ladies Society of the Congrega-
tional church will meet with Mrs. Clar
ence Shannon next Wednesday after
noon.
AT Royal hall tonight GA Daughter
of the South" by the Earle Doty Co. A
good performance each night the rest of
the week.
The Misses Pettigrew, Paddock and
Angel, university students, were over
Sunday guests of Leora and Jessie Nab
bett in this city.
w. A. Shelley, F. w. Coon and Fred
Mckinney are attending the meeting of
Independent Telephone association in
Milwaukee this week.
Mrs. M. F. Carey, who attended the
Carey Watson nuptials and played the
wedding march, returned to Der home
in Beloit Saturday, accompanied by her
son and the bride and groom, who spent
few days in that city.
War in the. Orient will raise the
price of tea, so say those in a position to
know. 1t is estimated that the advance
will not be less than five cents per pound
to begin with, and how much higher it
may go no one knows. A large supply
would probably be safe investment.
Several service pipes were frozen
about town after the soft weather last
week began to draw the frost. So long
as zero weather continued they were all
right, but as soon as the soft weather
came, singular as it may seem, number
of outside hydrants began to freeze.
The entertainment by the members
of the w. r. @. at the Post hall Monday
evening was a very pleasant affair and
quite a sum was Melted for charitable
purposes. Refreshments were served
and partaken of by many.
"A three-year old daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. D. j. McMarty, living on the
Collins farm in Dunkirk, died Sunday of
pneumonia. Funeral services were held
from the Porter church Tuesday morn
ing, Rev. Father Harlin officiating.
Geo. w. Lusk, one of the pioneer
business men of Edgerton, died at his
home in Fond du Lac Sunday last. He
was brother Of the late John i. Lusk
and was for some years engaged in the
lumber business here before his removal
to Fond du Lac, where he became prom
nent in business and political life His
wife was daughter of Deacon Palmer,
one of the early settlers in Edgerton.
Last Thursday evening dancing
party was held at the X. P hall which
was attended by about thirty couples,
members of the order and their friends.
From a social standpoint it was decided
success, while the music furnished by
the Mandolin Club gave perfect satisfac-
ton to those who tripped the light fan
tastic to the harmonious strains. There
is always an assurance OF an enjoyable
time whenever the members of the X. P.
lodge announce an entertainment.
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