The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1905-10-06


&C. W. Birkenmeyer is visiting with
his parents at Stockbridge, Wis.
The st. Rose society met with Mrs.
John Madden Wednesday afternoon.
"A boy baby was born at the home of
Henry Willie and wife Friday morning.
Rev. L. A. Parr will hold services at
Stebbinsville next Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Robt. Green of Lodi has been
visiting relatives in this section during
the week.
Mrs. Writ Wright has returned home
after an extended visit to her parents in
Chicago.
Miss Clara Lintvedt came down
from Stoughton to pass Sunday with
relatives here.
Joseph Conn is making quite extern
sive additions and improvements to his
residence in the 1st ward.
Delightful Indian summer weather
continues with no frosts yet in this local
ity to mark vegetation.
-Alva Carey of Cooksville has gone to
Muscogee, Indian Territory, to take a
business course in the college there.
Services will be resumed by Rev. L..
A. Parr at the Congregational church
next Sunday morning and evening.
Evening services at the M. E. church
will hereafter begin half an hour earlier.
Epworth League from 6 to 7; preaching
at T.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Con-
gregational church will meet on We'd
nesday, Oct 18th. at the home of Mrs.
A. G.. Anderson.
Harry Rodgers and family of James
Vile will soon remove to California. Mr..
and Mrs. Rodgers were residents of Ed
gerton for many years
The city authorities have settled
with E. M. Hubbell and M. Michaelis
for injuries received by driving into an
open ditch last week. The amount paid
was $40.
While descending ladder in the
Jenson warehouse early in the week,
Carl Gunnes slipped and fell. A case
hook which he was carrying caught in his
hand and tore deep cash. The wound
will lay him off from work for several
weeks.
Invitations have been issued for the
annual banquet of the T. A. & B. society
in honor of Father Mathews birthday.
TIE banquet will be held in the society's
hall Tuesday evening, October 10th and
all members are requested to be present
in uniform.
The remains of Geo. N. Hauge, who
died very suddenly at his home in Viro-
qua, were taken to his old home at Utica
for interment during the week. Mr..
Hauge lived for many years upon a farm
near the Utica postoffice. Funeral SER
vices we're held from the West church
Tuesday, Rev. Krostu officiating.
Fire broke out on the Peter Daniel
son farm in Albion Tuesday that con-
sumed a stack each of hay and straw
and for time endangered all the farm
buildings. A threshing crew were at
work on an adjoining farm and by the
liberal use of water and wet blankets
prevented the fire reaching the build
ings. 1t is thought the fire started by
spontaneous combustion in the newly
cut hay that was stacked rather green.
Business in Uncle Sans courts is
conducted with moderation that is
hardly in keeping with the rushing
times of today, is the conclusion of Post
master Whittet and his assistant, Law
renee Hutson, after their experience at
La Crosse the past week. They were
summoned there Monday of last week
to give evidence in the Collins case and
we're held waiting until Tuesday last
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fore the U. S. grand jury. 1t hardly
seems necessary that witnesses should
be kept away from their home and bust
ness for so long time.
The first car of sugar beets loaded
this season was sent out to the James
vile factory on Saturday. Slicing begun
al the factory Tuesday when sufficient
stock had Eeen received to keep the con-
Germ steadily running. Many crops are
not ripe yet or ready to harvest but the
present spell of warm weather is excel
lent for the beets. The hot sunshine
not only ripens the product but causes
it to produce sugar within itself. The
roots that have been tested thus far are
rich in saccharine qualities. The man.
agement of the company states hat the
beets left in the ground now will test
higher than those removed and it ad-