The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1905-12-08

band who is managing the lumber oper
atoms for the Whittet- Culton Cypress
Co. at that point.
George Lynts and wife attended the
funeral of their sister-in- law, Mrs. Geo..
J. Davis at GAINESVILLE on Saturday. By
former marriage Mrs. Davis was the
wife of William Lynts, deceased.
1.-THE Holy City" will be at Royal
hall Friday evening. Dec. 18TH Seats
will be on sale at Ash's Wednesday, Dec.
18th. Prices, 35c, SOC, 75c and Sl0O.
This is one of the best attractions on the
road today and should have large pat
ronage here.
A number of Edgerton relatives at
tended the funeral of Mrs. Ralph Adair
at GAINESVILLE on Saturday, held from the
home of her mother, Mrs Cora Brown.
Her sudden death after but few short
weeks of welded life was particularly
sad and distressing.
Floating ice running in the Missis-
sippi river at Prairie du Chen has pre-
vented the closing of the pontoon bridge
at that point several days this week in
terrupting train traffic on this division.
Don't forget the supper and bazaar
at the Norwegian Lutheran church Fri
day evening, Dec. 9Th. Doors open at
4 o'clock, supper (served) from o'clock
until all are served. Everybody welcome.
Conway and Madden shipped Tues
day portion of lot of $500 sheep they
have been feeding at their Fulton farms.
These sheep have made an excellent
gain in the few weeks held here for feed
ing.
"A snappy and interesting game of
foot ball Thanksgiving afternoon at the
Driving Park, between the GAINESVILLE
Badger and Edgerton Alumni teams, re-
suited in score of Is to in favor of
Edgerton.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. D. Humphrey Wis
tied their brother, Jay, at Walworth on
Monday and Tuesday. Mr.. Humphrey,
who formerly lived near town, is now
quite i'll at the home of his daughter,
Mrs. Crandall
Relatives here have been informed
of the arrival Of an eight pound daught-
or at the Milwaukee home of DR.. and
Mrs. Homer Sylvester on Tuesday last.
The little one has already been christen-
ed Augusta Atwood Sylvester.
"A large company of ladies were very
pleasantly entertained at the home of
Mrs. E. Scott Hatch on Saturday after
noon, Miss Florence Child and Mrs.
Will Doty also being hostess. Cards
were the diversion of the afternoon.
Miss Jessie Sutton, who is employed
in a telephone Office at Michigan City,
Ind, paid brief visit to her mother
here during the week. She came up to
attend the funeral of her cousin, Mrs
Ralph Adair, at GAINESVILLE on Saturday
AT regular meeting of the K. P.
lodge Tuesday evening the following Of
ficers were elected for the ensuing year:
G. CT. P. McIntosh V. G.. - Fred
Smith; P.-Wm. Strasburg; M. of W.
John A. Dickerson; M. of FIJI. M.
Raymond; M. of &c. w. Birkenmeyer;
K. r. & S.-Albert Muffley; M. at A
VIM. Bardeen; l. G.-Isaac Spike; o. G..
Lawrence Hutson: Trustee for Three
Years.. N. Pomeroy.
Several witnessed we're called to
GAINESVILLE Tuesday in the case in circuit
court of Oscar Pryible against Andrew
Erickson, which was noted FOR trial. The
action involves the price of billiard
table. After jury had been drawn the
return from the justice court was found
defective and the papers ordered back
to Beloit justice for completion of the
records, and the jury discharged. Atty.
Gettle appeared for Mr. Erickson.
1.-THE Hilton" fine hotel erected at
Beloit two years ago, has been closed be-
cause the venture has not proved re-
munerative. The structure was erected
with the help of subscriptions from Be-
lott people upon the appeal that the city
needed a first-class hostelry, but it has
never paid running expenses and after
the death of Mr.. Hilton the estate could
not afford to continue losing venture.
The incident only proves that our second
city is not as metropolitan as it supposed
itself to be.
Judge Grimm of Jefferson, who has
| announced himself candidate to sue
coed Judge Dunwiddie of the Circuit
Court, was visitor in Edgerton on Fri
day and Saturday last. The Judge made
quite favorable impression and formed
many new acquaintances while here. He
is practical campaigner and has good
deal Of confidence that he can be elected
He was accompanied by John Schmidt