The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1905-03-10


Another dance is booked for, Acad
envy hall on st. Patrick's day.
Mrs. Homer Morris of hartford,
Wis.,, is visiting at the M. E. parsonage.
Jerry MCGOWAN is very sick with
pneumonia at the Noe farm north of
town.
Morris L. Eversz at the Congrega-
tional church Friday evening of this
week.
Mrs. G. w. Haylock, who has been
seriously i'll the past few weeks, is slowly
recovering.
II. A. Perry, P. M. Ellingson and
wife and Miss Mae Spencer were Chi
cago visitors yesterday.
The small boy and his marble game
on every corner is a pretty sure index
that spring is near at hand.
Mrs. E. G. Hopkins has been con-
fined to her home with an attack of the
grip portion of the week.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Con-
gregational church will meet Wednes-
day, March Is at the home of Mrs D. |.
Wilson.
The Ladies Aid Society of the M. E.
church was entertained at the home of
Mrs. Wallace Brown Wednesday after
noon of this week.
Father Harlin officiated in the mar
riage of Martin Kennedy of Milwaukee
and Miss Rose Donnelly of Porter at st.
Joseph's church Monday morning.
"A dispatch to Milwaukee papers
states that Prof. w. A. Clark, principal
of the high school here, has been &C.
lected as principal of Eau Claire county
training school for teachers.
The theme for morning discourse at
the M. E. church next Sunday will be:
"The Source of Power for Service"
Evening topic: "They That Be With
U.s." A sermon for young men.
Harry Hutson has resigned his po-
sition with Leedle Bros. 4 Co., and has
gone to the northern part of the state to
engage in farming. Glen Smith is now
employed by the firm.st e,,.
1t is expected that the plans for the
new Catholic parsonage, being prepared
by Architect Hilton of GAINESVILLE, will
be out next week and contracts will be
let in time so that work may be COM
menced when spring opens.
The engine hauling the 7:17 evening
passenger train Monday slipped tire
from one OF the dr., vers just as it came
to stop at the station at Stoughton
Had the accident occurred while the
train was running at its usual speed
something more serious might have &C.
Cured. AS it was only delay in get
ting another engine was the result.
John Alexander Dowie, Elijah II, is
taking preparatory steps to colonize the
Kickapoo valley. Through his agent,
John Booker, he has contracted for sew
eral hundred acres of most fertile farms
in the Kickapoo valley, valued at from
$50 to 500 per acre. Three thousand
acres are wanted in and about Goose
creek. These farms are to be occupied
by people of Zion City. 1t is believed
he will esta blish church there as he
has many converts in the Kickapoo
valley.
The fair and supper given by the
Catholic ladies was great success, the
net proceeds being about 1886. There
was very entertaining literary and
musical program given each night. The
musical mum bers, vocal and instrument
tai, being given by Miss Edith Maltpress,
Misses Nora and Margaret Condor, Miss
Kate Reilly, Miss Tressa Quigley, Miss
Alice Morrissey, Mrs. Slagg and Miss
Wilson. The literary program consist
ed of select readings by Miss Leo Ford,
Mrs. Mccarthy, Miss Margaret Stafford
and Mrs. Crahen of Brooklyn. The la
dies wish to return thanks to all these
friends who so kindly helped with the
entertainment, as also to those whose
patronage was so generously extended.
The regular monthly business meet
ing of the Epworth League was held at
the parsonage last Friday evening
There was present besides members of
the local chapter, the district president,
Rev. H, G. Logan of Stoughton, and
Miss Alice Miller of Milton, vice-presi-
dent of the district. By unanimous vote
of the league the annual convention of
the district league was invited to meet
il Edgerton from June % to 25 next
1t is expected that not less than one
hundred delegates will be present
These conventions have always proven a
blessing to the community and church
where held. The committee anticipates
no difficulty in providing entertainment
for this large number of Christian young
v,oopla and bona that Fdoortoo bonoo,