The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1905-11-24


Frank Heddles, wife and children of
Evansville visited Edgerton relatives on
Wednesday.
The picture show at the M. B..
church this week netted the Ladies Aid
society about thirty dollars.
No new cases of small pox or other
infectious diseases have appeared in Ed
gerton during the week.
Mrs. Fannie Crandall of Chippewa
Falls visited at the home of her mother,
Mrs. D. &. Edwards, few days of the
week.
Correspondence intended for next
weeks Reporter should be sent in day
earlier than usual on account of Thanks
giving.
Mrs. John Wixom of GAINESVILLE,
visited with her friend and former class
mate, Mrs. F. G. Richardson on Satur-
day.
The sewer on Washington and Rol-
| lin streets is about completed and each
day of fine weather finds the contract
nearer its end.
The Congregational ladies society
will meet with Mrs. Chas. Tallard on
Tuesday o. no. instead Of Wednesday
next week, on account of the nearness of
Thanksgiving.
--Robt. Earle of Porter and his moth
er, Mrs. Margaret Earle, left Saturday
on visit to John Earle at Upton, Iowa.
1t is nearly twenty years since the moth
er and eldest son have met.
Will Bardeen has installed an appar
atus at his studio which enables him to
take photographs at night. An adver-
tisement on another page of this issue
will explain the process in full.
Saturday, Nov. 25th is the date of
the opening of the new store in the Hahn
building w. J. Schumacher is the pro-
| prietor and it is his intention to carry a
first-class line of groceries, candies, to-
baccos and cigars.
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the linen shower given Miss Louie Davis
at her home north of the city Monday
evening. She was the recipient of a very
large lot of linens, and an evening OF So
cial enjoyment was passed by those
present.
Earl Wescott had narrow escape
of losing a hand in the deadly corn
shredder Friday. AS it was two Of his
fingers we're stripped of their flesh 10 tt e
bone. The tips of his fingers we're caught
in the rolls and before he could with
draw his hand the flesh and nails were
torn away leaving painful wound.
Speaking of fish, it would have done
your eyes good to see the display of pike
at Peters market Wednesday evening.
Many of them weighed upwards of seven
pounds each and the lot of so or more
were all fine specimens. 1t would arouse
suspicion in the mind of any game war
den to have seen the lot. He would be-
gin to inquire into the why's and where
fores.
l. The untimely death of DR.. Nc
Manus seems likely to result in the
breaking up of most interesting and
happy home. The health of Mrs Nc
Manus is not good and to relieve her of
household duties the two eldest daught-
ers, Phoebe and Elizabeth, have gone to
GAINESVILLE to make their home for the
present with their uncle, George Suth
erland, where they may attend school.
Mrs. McManus and the youngest daught-
or will probably live with her father,
David F. Sayre in Fulton.
d. G. Lockwood, agent for the Stand
ard Oil Co. at Stoughton, who also has
charge of the distribution in Edgerton,
died very suddenly Wednesday morning
of commissions. Soon after doing his
morning chores he complained of feeling
faint and was assisted to a couch. Soon
after he was taken with violent cramps
and two physicians were called who ar
rived just before he died of commissions
The doctors say death may have resulted
from natural causes. The funeral will be
held from st. Joseph's church in this
city on Friday forenoon. He leaves
wife and two small children and was
about 40 years of age. His father re-
sides at Brooklyn.
The home of the late DR.. McManus
was sold last week to DR.. H. A. Keenan,
for $4,000. Possession is to be given as
soon as the family can vacate. The To-
cation is an ideal one for physician
who desires to maintain his office at his
home, and besides complete hospital
room had been fitted up in the house
that will prove great convenience. DR..
keenan, comes to US with the highest
recommendations, having had both hos
pital and practice experience since his
graduation from medical college, and
hopoc upon hic maritc RI cuooood r. q