The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1905-08-25

Miss Barbara ROLLS OF StougntOn TO
company of fifteen of her young girl
friends DIT the home of her parents We'd
nesday evening.
! There will be an ice cream social
given by the ladies of the Congrega-
tional church on w. S. Heddles' lawn,
Tuesday evening, August Doth. Every
one is invited to attend.
will Williams unexpectedly paid the
home of his mother here visit during
the week. He is employed as dining car
conductor on the B. & O. railway and
lately has been running out of Chicago.
"Wednesday afternoon, Aug. 30, at 3
o'clock, Mrs Wilhemina Barr will give
free lecture to ladies only, at the NJ. E.
church, on subject of interest to every
lady in the city. Let every lady plan to
attend.
The demands of the tobacco buyers
have nearly swamped The local livery
men this week and every. available rig
has been pressed into service. Fifteen
rigs were counted leaving town before 7
o'clock Monday morning.
Speaking about tall corn, there is a
stalk left outside our office door that is
reaching up towards the sky some. It
is Ii feet and inches in height without
the root, and a nine foot ladder is needed
to get up in the vicinity OF the ear. Who
beats it? The contest is still open.
Mr.. August Eisenlohr left Thursday
morning for the East, expecting to join
party Of friends on private yacht at
Newport on Sunday. He was on cruise
when the hurry up call came to the to-
bacco fields of Wisconsin, leaving the
yacht and his friends at Atlantic City.
Another new industry for Edgerton.
John Parseek was in Minneapolis re.
Gently and negotiated for the purchase
OF machines with which to manufacture
cement blocks for building purposes.
Cement work of this kind is being ex-
tensively used and is in great demand.
The outfit will be shipped here this fall
and will be put in operation in early
winter.
The second annual picnic OF the
Rock River Valley Old Settlers asscla-
ton will be held at Ho- No Ne Cab park,
Beloit, Wednesday, August Both. Sena-
tor J. M. Whitehead of GAINESVILLE and
Rev. Van Horn of Rockford will each de-
liver an address. There will be game
of base ball and other amusements. The
park is adjacent to the Beloit and James
Vile electric road, has good shade and
ideal accommodations for entertainment.
Admission to the grounds, free.
1.-THE Bankers Child" which will be
the attraction at Royal hall on Thurs
day evening, Sept. 7th, is beautiful
play founded on the elemental truth
"For little child shall lead them" The
simple pathos of the story clutches the
throat and keeps the eyes moist, while
its humor shakes ones sides with laugh
ter Special scenery is carried for each
act. The costumes worn, by the ladies
of the company will be the envy of the
ladies. Many clever singing and dane
| ing specialties will be introduced.
Evansville will hold its annual fair
Sept. SO. If you intend making an en-
! try to any fair this year, give Evansville
trial. We have always paid our prem
ium list in full. 1t is our intention to
give patrons of the fair the best enter
tainment ever given at our fair. These
will consist OF acrobatic feats of all
kinds aerial acts, etc, good races, brass
bands, concerts, military drills. Tuesday
is free day for the children. We have
arranged special program to please
them, consisting of pony races, cadet
drills, clown acts. No postponement on
account of bad weather
j An automobile party of Edgerton
gentlemen were given ideal entertain
ment at the Junction house in Milton
Junction last Thursday evening, The
ride across the country was furnished by
Charley Bentley in his car and at the
Junction house bountiful supper, such
one as Mine Host Gage furnishes to Sc
lect parties, was partaken Of. Be it said
that through the large heartedness of
such gentlemen the monotonous, tread
mill life of professional men is occasion
ally diversified and they are permitted
for few hours to enjoy the beautiful
scenery along country roads as viewed
from a touring car.
Thomas Moran, turnkey of the Dane
county Jail, resigned because he had suf-
fered two prisoners to escape. Florence
Hand, charged with concealing stolen
property, prevailed upon the turnkey to
take her home that she might change
her attire. Instead she climbed through
window and escaped. George Miller
Russian Jew, sentenced for six months
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