The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1905-08-18

evening for visit to relatives IN Cnlca-
go and Lbertyville.
Mrs. Wray Watson and Mrs. 81. B.
Knapp have been visiting with friends in
Stoughton the past few days.
Grace Brown of the telephone force
is taking her vacation and is passing q
few days with friends in GAINESVILLE.
Martin Oberdick and wife returned
last week from New Mile, Mo-, where
they have been part of the summer.
Mrs Chas. L. Culton entertained
the members of the Euchre Club at her
home Monday evening with an i'm
promptu dancing party.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. NJ Souders of
Cleveland, Ohio, were guests of I. B.
Earle's family at their Lake Kegonsa
cottage over Sunday.
DIR. F. Fl. Martin and wife came up
from Libertyyille for an over Sunday
visit at the home of P. G. Brown, Mrs.
Martin remaining during the week.
Six new copper circuits are being
added to the line of the American Tele-
phone & Telegraph Co. from Chicago to
st. Paul. A construction force is now
working in this locality.
The Hort Concert Co. gave most
excellent entertainment at the Norwe
gian church Tuesday. The attendance
was select and >appreciative' one, the
company responding to many encores.
Six thousand dollars of city bonds,
the proceeds of which will be used for
water works extensions, have been sold
to the First National bank of this city,
which pays premium of $3.50 for the
series.
Mrs. Mary Keegan left last evening
for several weeks visit with her son,
James P. Keegan, at Mason City, Iowa,
and other relatives at Clear Lake, Iowa.
She was accompanied by her grand
daughter, Miss May Madden.
Sherman Green and wife returned
Tuesday after several weeks visit to Mr..
Green's old home in New Milford, Conn.
Their household goods will be packed
for removal East where Mr.. Green has
been engaged to take charge OF the New
England warehouse for Julius Marqusee
of New York.
The library board are still waiting
for the plans the architect was instruct
ed to prepare several weeks ago. They
are expected now shortly but it is so late
that it is doubtful if the new public
library can be completed this season.
Possibly the work will be started and
the building enclosed this fall.
The Metropolitan Entainers, under
management of S. 81. Buchanan, will
give an entertainment in Fulton We'd
nesday evening, August 23rd, and at AL,
bion Thursday evening, August 24th!
They give a very creditable entertain
ment, consisting OF moving pictures, IL
Illustrated songs and musical specialties.
Their performance here on August 9th
was we'll received and the people in our
sister villages will make no mistake by
petronizing them.
Capt. Farrand Ssyre, 9Th Cavalry,
U. S. A., recently commander at Ft. Sill,
o. T., with his wife and daughter, Eliza
beth, has been visiting his sister, Mrs.
A. X. Wallin. Capt. Sayre has had
charge Of Geronimo's band of Apaches
for five years. He is now attending the
Cavalry and Infantry school at FIT. Leav-
enworth, Kansas, where he was an honor
graduate class of 1905. He is also prom
inent in the army as an expert revolver
shot standing second in international
and army teams.
The time is fast approaching for the
Evansville fair. Lovers Of good horses
will be pleased to see some of the best
races in southern Wisconsin. The free
attractions will be the best that money
will buy The live stock exhibit at the
Evansville fair is always good and prom
| ises this year to be better than ever.
The management promises a fair to
which none need be afraid to take their
children for one day or for every day, as
it will be perfectly clean and proper.
While cutting oats on the Alsop
farm near Brooklyn, James Mckinney
was struck by lightning from an ap-
preaching storm, and knocked from his
seat on the binder in an unconscious
condition. The team became frightened
and started on a run for the barn, but
unable to pull the binder through an
opening in the fence, were stopped. The
wife saw the team running and went to
investigate, found her husband hanging
head downward and caught ia the bind
or. Prompt assistance was secured and
after few hours Mr. Mckinney was re-
| storod RI consciousness and ;r now, IN,