The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1905-09-22

Capt. Ben Ell. Daily of Milwaukee
called upon the shippers of Edgerton on
Wednesday.
Mr.. Ralph Richardson of Milton, Wis.,
tied with his sons family here during
the week.
Mrs. James Moulthrop is quite seri-
ously i'll and does not improve as rapidly
as her friends hope for.
Mrs. P. G.. Brown and daughter,
Bernice, left Monday for weeks visit
with friends at Libertyville and Chicago.
Rev. J. Linnevold will preach in the
Emery school house next Sunday, 1870,
and at the German Lutheran church at
3 p. m.
Relatives here have been apprised of
the serious illness of Mr. e. A. Burdick
at the home of his son, Frank at Mime
apolis.
The members of Edgerton Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star held very
enjoyable picnic at Lake Koshkonong
yesterday.
Mrs. Clouden Farman, who has been
quite i'll at the Park hotel, GAINESVILLE
during the week, is reported very much
improved.
The Ladies Aid experience sociable
held at the parlors of the M. E. church
last Friday evening was we'll attended
and netted the society S63.
The Dane County fair at Madison
attracted a fair gathering of Edgerton
people during the week. For once this
fair has been favored with good weather.
The play "Dora Thorne," which has
been attracting considerable attention
on account of the novel, will be the at
traction at Royal hall, Thursday even
ing, Sept q.
Miss Augusta Atwood left Tuesday
for California, by way of the Portland
exposition, to resume her position as in
structor in the School of Expression at
Los Angeles.
Rev. T. J. VanHorn of Albion, will
supply the M. E. pulpit next Sunday
morning in the absence of the pastor.
The only services in the evening will be
| the EpHorth League, which meets at
$50.
--Hoity Toity, with cast of fifty peo
pie, will be presented at the Auditorium
in Stoughton, Saturday evening, Sept.
| Odd It is high grade musical comedy
by Edgar Smith and the music by that
master musician, John Stromberg.
Every horse race for the Jefferson
County fair next week is we'll filled and
the nine races promise great sport for
horse race lovers. The total sum COM
peted for will be $4,000, more than any
! other fair in the state offers for class
races.
While exhibiting at Marysville, Mo-,
Monday the tent of Ringing Bros cir
Gus was blown down. Three persons
were killed and many seriously injured
of the 5000 present The animal cages
were overturned and the roars of the
beasts added to the panic.
R. j. Maltpress received yesterday a
car load shipment of peaches from Mich
igan. The fruit is now in it's prime and
so cheap that every housewife may put
up her quota for preserving and picking.
Orders may be left with local dealers or
at the Whittet warehouse, which is the
depot for distribution.
DIR. w. G.. McManus and wife made
an automobile trip to Milwaukee last
week and took in the state fair. They
made the run in little over three hours.
G. r. Bentley, who undertook to beat
them to the city, had all kinds of trouble
with his tires and only got as far as
North Prairie when the train was taken
from that point.
Rev. Richardson left on Wednesday
evening for conference at Wausau. At
the last meeting of the year reports of
the financial condition of the church
showed all bills square to date. This
will permit the pastor to put the Edger-
ton church on the accredited list at the
conference.
The flag-pole raising which took
place at the Sheepskin school house
Monday night was q success. There was
large attendance, the night was pleas
ant and all had pleasant evening. Ice
cream and cake were served and the AL
bion band gave several pleasing selec-
tons during the evening. The receipts
were something over sixteen dollars
which was divided between the school
and the band.
! The committees IN charge of Father
| Mathews T. A. & B. Society's picnic held
last August are now in shape to report
| the financial affairs of the big gathering.
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