The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1905-04-14

from this city to GAINESVILLE during Cne
week.
B. S. Miller of Rhinelander called
upon old time friends in Edgerton on
Monday.
The Euchre Club was entertained
at the home of w. A. Shelley on Satur-
day evening.
-"Zeke" and Daisy with their asso-
ciates will hold high carnival at Royal
hall April Goth.
"A second daughter arrived at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. C. w. Birkenmeyer
on Saturday last
Miss Bessie Flagg has been visiting
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Will Earle
at Watertown this week.
Miss Dema Son has gone to Colum-
bus to spend the summer with her aunt,
Mrs. DR.. Howard.
Dick Pease has been added to the
force OF clerks in the grocery department
of G. W. Birkenmeyer's store.
e. G. Hopkins has been looking af-
ter his extensive farming interests in
the Kickapoo valley during the week.
The Elgin price of butter was put
back again to % cents this week.
This makes the retail article cost about
35 cents.
The GAINESVILLE sugar factory reports
having secured contracts for about 5000
acres of beets for the coming crop, the
full acreage the company expects to
handle.
WIN. Bardeen offers one dozen best
cabinet photos to pupil of the Eighth
grade for the best short article on the
benefits of public library. Contest
closes May 18th.
The adv. for Prof S. Sloto, an ex-
perienced optician, who will be at the
Carlton April Is to Is, will be found on
another page of this paper. Read what
he can do for your eyes.
The Easter services at the M. e.
church, April %, will be appropriate to
the Resurrection Day in decorations,
music and theme. The S. S. will render
their annual Easter program in the even
ing.
The friends of DR.. and Mrs. E. L.
Shepard gave them pleasant surprise
Got, IN, Of hos
fifth wedding anniversary. The evening
was passed at progressive euchre, and
several mementos of the occasion were
left on the departure of the guests.
The wood curling at the depot plat
form is being replaced by cement blocks
which makes the job permanent one
The blocks are four inches thick, set two
feet in the ground and are self-locking
and are sent here from Tomah where the
company has a shop for the construction
of cement building material.
Mr.. Herbert Haired of Stebbinsville
and Miss Clara Kaupanger were united
in marriage at the home of the brides
parents in Stoughton on Thursday, April
9Th. The young couple, who are we'll
and favorably known in this locality,
will reside on farm near Stebbinsville,
having the best wishes of large circle
of friends.
Much rs we regret to say it, we can
not ignore the fact that many of the
streets of Edgerton have been in very
bad shape this spring. The sooner the
city gets about systematic way to make
improvements on its streets the quicker
the credit will come to the city govern
ment. The council has plenty of work
in sight to commence on.
"A quiet wedding took place at the
home of the officiating clergyman, Rev.
Cooper Wednesday morning, April 9Th,
when Miss Jessie Christensen was unit
ed in marriage to Elias Saunders. The
couple were attended by Miss Ella
= Christensen, sister OF the bride, and
Irving Crandall as best man. The groom,
who is a son of Leroy Saunders. will
have charge of his fathers farm on Lake
Koshkonong. The young people are
we'll known in the neighborhood and
start in their married life with the best
wishes of an admiring host of friends.
BY singular coincidence the vote
on the license question at Brodhead was
"a tie at the election last week and the
citizens are in quandry to know wheth
.er the town is to be wet or dry the COM
ing year. One section claims that as the
present administration is license one,
and the vote failed to change the order
of things, the same conditions should
continue. The other side claims that in
order to warrant the granting of license
majority vote is necessary, which was
not obtained, therefore the town should
be dry 1t is probable that the courts
nay be called upon to decide what a