The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1904-01-08

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studies at the university Monday even
ing.
Miss Anna Downey passed the holt
day week with her aunt, Mrs. J. FL. Dow
ney.
Mrs. G. E. Shannon passed several
days of the week with her aunt in Ev-
.ansville.
"A social will be given by the Rock
Valley lodge, I. o. G. T., at Indian Ford,
Friday evening, Jan. 9Th.
Charles Bowen went to Milwaukee
Saturday where he will take course in
the Hoffman Business College.
Mr.. Fred Holt, assistant in the Plain
field high school, passed the New Year
holiday with friends in this city,
&C. P. Touton and wife were called
to Fort Atkinson Sunday to attend the
funeral of Mrs. Touton's grandmother.
There will be installation of officers
and work in the rank of knight at the
TX. of P. lodge next Tuesday evening.
Prank Heddles and family returned
to their Evansville home Tuesday, after
spending the holidays with relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allan Skinner con-
cluded their visit with Edgerton rela-
tives Monday, returning to their home
at Oconomowoc.
The Missionary Society of the Con-
gregational church will meet at the
home of Mrs George Hargraves, Friday
afternoon of this week.
B S. Miller of Madison and Ben
Compton and wife of Stoughton were
down to attend the G.. A. r campfire
Wednesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob johnson gave
iudefisk supper to about fifty of their
relatives New Years eve, to watch the
old year out and the new year in.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Nor
wegian Lutheran church will be enter
tanned by Mrs. Ell. Lintvedt in the base
ment of the church, Thursday, Jan. IA.
Mrs. E. L. Shepard gave birthday
party Monday afternoon to her mother,
Mrs. John S. Coon, to which a number
of elderly ladies of Edgerton were in
vited.
Roger Watson and wife, who have
been passing the holidays with relatives
here, returned Monday evening to Viola
where they will make their home in the
future.
Miss Lizzie Lund returned to Chi
cago Tuesday where she is employed as
stenographer in the Office of Carson,
Pierre, Scott & Co., after having passed
the holiday vacation at home
Henry Cox of Indian Ford was ex,
hibting in town Monday a 3-year-old
Clydesdale colt that weighed upwards of
100 pounds and as fine an animal as
there is in the county.
Thursday, Friday and Saturday
evenings of this week Miss Bonnair Price
and an excellent company will appear at
Royal Hall. Life in New York" will be
the opening bill. Seats on sale at Ash's;
prices, 10, 20 and 80 cents
Otis FL. Brand for number of years
local editor of the GAINESVILLE Recorder
and we'll known to many people of this
county, died Wednesday at the county
asylum. He had been broken in health
for the past three years as the result of
overwork
The Goth annual campfire of FL. S.
Swift Post, G. A. r., held at the Baptist
church Wednesday evening, was a. rec
ord breaker in point OF attendance and
successful from every point of view.
Phil Cheek of Baraboo, who was down
on the program for the principal address,
kept his audience in the best of humor.
The annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Tobacco Exchange Bank
took place Tuesday evening. The only
change made in the board of directors
or officers was the election of D. L, Bah
cock as director in place of E. L. Shep-
ard, who declined reelection. The re-
ports showed the bank to be in very
satisfactory condition and the business
OF the past year to be the most prosper
Gus of its existence.
Madden & Lowell will hold another
auction at the stock yards in this city on
Saturday, Jan. 9th. They will offer so
head of cattle, II head of horses and 80
shoats for sale at that time. Among the
horses are some excellent drivers. native
and well broke, and anyone wishing
good carriage or driving horse should at
tend this SALE The cattle are the best
lot they ever got together and will be
bargain for some ore. Sale will COM
mence at half-past twelve.