The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1904-09-16
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tonight.
Mrs. Ida Lord of Chicago, is paying
a visit to Edgerton friends.
Mrs. J. A. johnson is in Chicago Sc
lecting her fall millinery stock.
Miss Bessie Flagg returned Monday
from visit to Mrs. Will Earle at Water
town.
Mrs. Fred Mckinney entertained a
pleasant company of friends Wednesday
evening.
MIR. and Mrs. W. L. McAllister of
Salt Lake, who have been visiting here,
departed for home Wednesday.
Rev. J. Halvorson of Rockdale was
in town last Monday on academy bust
ness. The school opens Sept, Goth.
Miss Gertrude Spencer departed on
Friday for Boston, where she resumes
her work as teacher for the coming year.
Prof. G. K. Preus, president of Luth-
er College, DEBORAH, Iowa, stopped here
between trains last Monday to visit with
Mr.. Andrew Jensen.
Mrs. Andrew Erickson and Mrs. AL
bert Tiebert departed Thursday morn
ing for the St. Louis fair. Mrs. Cameron
Golf of Stoughton accompanied them.
The neighbors of Mrs. P. G. Brown
gave her pleasant surprise Friday
evening on the occasion of her birthday
when a most enjoyable evening was
passed.
VIM. Morrissey is having cement
walk, curb and gutter built alongside
his residence property in the second
ward. Cement walk has also been laid
for Austin Burdick in the second ward
and in front of the Eisenlohr warehouse
in the third ward
Rev. Odell of Birmingham, England,
who occupied the pulpit of the Congre-
gational church Sunday, was favored
with crowded houses both morning and
evening. He is a most interesting speak
er and his sermons strong and thought
full. By request he delivered a lecture
upon the Scroll of Life" on Tuesday
evening.
"A party of young men went out for
drive last Sunday afternoon with rig
belonging to Joel Thompson. At or near
Indian For, the party and the rig were
separated, .-.e horses coming home with
few fragments of an elegant surry
trailing behind. The young men were
assessed for enough to make good the
loss of the rig.
"A large number Of members of the
Methodist congregation and friends of
Rev. and Mrs. Stephens held reception
at the church Wednesday evening in
honor of the pastor who has so faithfully
served them the past few years. The
church was handsomely decorated for
the occasion, luncheon was served and
an enjoyable time was had by all.
Business in real estate has been on
the boom of late, prairie property north
of town being in good demand and SELL
ing at high price. E. NJ. Ladd reports
the following sales: Mrs. Vehouse, ITO
acres near Rockdale. to Erick Veum,
ST., 1000; Charles Learn, ST., so acres in
the town of Albion, to Frank Scholl,
$4,000; L. Tiesberg, 40 acres in the town
of Albion to John Simonsen, $4,000;
John Willie, house and lots in Edgerton,
to L. Fl. Tiesberg, $1,000.
Plans have been accepted for new
house which G. L. Culton and W. A.
Shelley will erect near their cypress
mill in northeastern Louisiana, that calls
for quite unique structure. The build
ing is in the form of the letter U, having
complete living accommodations for both
families, and it is expected to have it in
readiness for occupancy by November
lst, soon after they start their lumber
ing operations there. An electric light
plant has been purchased for lighting
their mill, homes and grounds.
Our public schools have opened with
an unusually large enrolment. We ex-
pect the attendance will be large
throughout the year. AS an impetus to
this, the Monday Club has offered
prize to the room having the highest per
cent. of attendance for the first half of
the year. Parents are requested to en-
ter their children as soon as possible if
they have not already done so and to
give them every encouragement to be
present every day and remain until the
close Of each session that they may not
deprive any room of winning the prize.
Mr.. Andrew Erickson was the re-
cipient OF handsome medal emitting
him to membership in the very Ancient
Order of G. F. NJ. & Fl. U. F., which has
stood since mans advent on this globe.
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