The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1904-06-10

week.
Miss Grace Cox of Whitewater is a
guest of Miss Helen Henderson here this
week.
Jesse Howard and wife of Milton
were over Sunday guests of Miss Mary
Watson.
The German club of the High school
held banquet in the laboratory Tues
evening.
"A bright new baby boy came to the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Wileman
Monday morning.
On June 18th the free library will
close at instead of o'clock for the
summer months.
&c. Hopkins has been looking after
business matters in the western portion
OF the state during the week.
John Schulkroff and family OF Fort
Atkinson, were visitors at the home OF
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Attlesey Sunday.
Floyd Herrick went to Sparta Tues
day to be present at the marriage of his
brother, Elmer, to Miss Anna Lawrence,
which took place there on Wednesday.
The membsrs of the senior class OF
the High school, accompanied by Miss
Kelley and Miss Hargraves attended the
class play at GAINESVILLE Wednesday even
ing.
"A new cement sidewalk has been
laid in front of Royal Hall and the Pom
eroy paint shop this week; also half
block from Thos. North's residence to
the M. E. church corner.
Services next Sunday morning and
evening at the Congregational church.
The morning sermon will be preached
by the pastor, Rev. L. A. Parr, and in
the evening Rev. A. w. Stephens will
deliver the baccalaureate address.
The weather continues much too
cool for very rapid growth of vegeta-
ton. While grain and grass are doing
we'll, corn and other warm weather crops
are making slow progress. The temper
allure dropped very close to the freezing
point several nights during the week.
st. Joseph's congregation has sold
the old brick Williams residence to
Alonzo Dickerson, who is arranging to
move it upon lot north of Saunders
creek on Main street. On its site on
Swift street modern new house for the
priest will be erected, adjoining the new
church.
The w. r. G. No. 100 wish to extend
a vote of thanks to each one who helped
to make Memorial Day exercises a sue
cess, especially the boys and girls who
scattered the flowers over the soldiers
graves. Also to each member on the
program of the play in the evening and
to Mr.. Gettle for his kindness in helping
to make the play success.
There will be the usual morning
service at the M. E. church next Sun
day. Subject of the sermon, The Trag
edy of the Forbidden Fruit" In the
evening a union service in the Congre-
gational church. The Epworth League
will hold their last Sunday evening serv-
ice for this season. Services promptly
at $50, closing at 7:15, in time to attend
the union service.
Walton Pyre's dramatic company,
with Miss Fola La Toilette in, the lead
ing role, presented "Esmeralda" at Royal
Hall, Monday evening. Esmeralda is a
comedy drama in four acts, simple in it's
situations and easily staged. The cast
was composed mainly of professionals
and the parts were all taken in way
which cannot fail to please the audience.
Mr.. Pyre, as David Hardy, the poor and
noble lover, depicted the pitiful side of
the character in manner true to life
and his acting was highly appreciated as
shown by the applause Of the audience
present. Miss Caroline Poirier (stage
name for Miss Pyre, sister of Walton,)
also proved favorite before an Edger-
ton audience, her acting being creditable
to professional. Miss La Toilette, J.
Fl. Hazelton, Mr.. Wallace, Miss Car.
ruthers, Mr.. Rosseli, Mr.. Chenoweth and
Miss Burns were all we'll received in
their parts The audience was large in
number and most apprecatve.
Business of considerable Importance
to the welfare of the CITY was transacted
at the council meeting Tuesday evening.
After few amendments to the original
application. a ffty-year franchise was
granted to the Southern Wisconsin In
ter-Urban Railway Co. These changes
confined the streets to be used to those
east of Main street so that the line will
not come farther into town than the
street running north of Wilson Bros
corner, leaving them free to enter town
at any point east Of that. The other