The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1904-02-05


Gov. La Toilette at Royal Hail. Sat
urday evening, Feb. 9th.
The condition of James Moulthrop
does not improve much.
Uncle J. B. Toynton is quite poorly
of late and confined to his home.
Pat Garvin and wife of Elgin, are
visiting relatives here this week.
The Elgin price of butter advanced
a cent this week, selling at % cents.
Fred Mckinney has been moving his
family into one of VIM. Morrissey's resi-
dences this week.
Miss Stella Ogden and friend, Miss
Payne, came down from Madison to pass
Sunday with her parents.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Nor
wegian Lutheran church will meet with
Mrs. Andrew Berry Thursday, Feb. 18th.
Missionary Society of the Congre-
gational church will meet with Mrs. John
Henderson on Friday afternoon of this
week.
-Chas. B. Carey shipped 500 sheep he
has been feeding on his Stebbinsville
farm this winter to Chicago Sunday
evening.
Edwin Sherman of Lyle, Mimi, son
of j. Ell. Sherman, at one time resident
of Edgerton, has been visiting relatives
here this week.
-Revs Stephens and Parr wish to ex-
press their thanks to the many friends
who so kindly responded to the appeal
for aid for those in need.
Geo. Ogden has returned to the po-
sition of baggageman at the depot since
the accident to VIM. Powers. The lat
ter, however is slowly recovering from
his injuries.
Mr.. Angus Stewart, Robert Stewart,
Alexander Stewart and Hugh Stewart OF
Elgin, ILL.,, were here the first of the
week to attend the funeral of their
brother, j. F. Stewart.
The usual services in the M. e.
church next Sunday. The pastor will
preach. Morning subject, "Our Dwell
ing Place." Evening subject, 1.-THE Man
With Low Aim"
The Women's Relief Corps will give
finch social at their hall Monday even
ing, Feb. 9Th. Refreshments will be
served Admission 1Oc. Proceeds for
the benefit of the needy.
"A full train load of sheep, about
34OO, were sent out of the feeding sta
ton to the Chicago market Sunday
night and bumped up against an over
crowded market Monday.
-Galen Allen of Marinette, and his
mother from Iowa, have been visiting
the Ogden family here this week. Mrs.
Allen is a sister of Mrs. Electa Ogden
Coon and former resident of Milton.
"A business meeting of the G. E. will
be held in the Congregational church
this Thursday evening at 6:45. At tbs
there will be mid-week service. Topic
for discussion, 1.-The Necessity and Pos
sibility of Miracles - .',s~
Gov. La Toilette will deliver his lee
ture on Hamlet at Royal Hall, Feb. 9th,
under the auspices of the Women's clubs,
for the benefit of the public library. Ad-
mission Is and IS cents. Reserved seats
on sale at Frank Ash's. 49, ,~s
Last Wednesday evening Mr.. and
Mrs Bert Palmer were very pleasantly
surprised by about forty friends and rel
atives, it being Mrs. Palmer's birthday
Luncheon was served and a pleasant
time enjoyed by all.
Evan Davisof Orange, CAL, who had
read Miss Towne's article on the early
history OF Edgerton, recently published
in this paper, sends word to the editor
that he was born in this city is years
ago the oath of last month.
The ruins of the railway water tank
which collapsed few days ago have
been taken away to make room for new
structure which workmen have begun to
erect. The framework will be heavy
and the new tank elevated higher than
the old one. The company is negotiat-
ing with the Electric Light Co. for mo-
tor current to operate the pump for the
new plant.