The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1906-02-23
Geo. WIS birthday. No school.


E c. Hopkins reached home Thurs
day from weeks stay in the Kickapoo
valley.
Fred Crookston has returned from
Stuben on account Of the illness of his
child.
The Eigin price of butter goes up
another notch this week-28 cents, the
highest yet.
&C. B. Carey has purchased the Joyce
farm west of town, 80 acres, considera
ton $4950.
Usual services at the M. e. church
Sunday. The new hymnals will be used
for the first time.
The common council held two spec
ial meetings this week to consider ur
gent business.
The Ladies Aid society of the M. E.
church will meet with Mrs. Arthur
Clarke next Wednesday.
Mrs Harry Ash has been in Milwau-
kee this week attending the grand lodge
Order of the Eastern Star.
"A drizzling rain all day Tuesday
carried away nearly all the snow and
filed the water courses to overlooking.
Henry Maiden of Woodward, Iowa,
is here for a short stay with his mother,
who has been seriously i'll the past few
days.
Judge J. M. Becker of Monroe, who
is in the race for circuit judge in this
circuit was visitor in Edgerton yester-
day.
"A new ordinance regulating the sale
of goods by transient merchants will be
found published in another page of this
paper.
II. B. Earle and 2. @. Brown went to
Brodhead Tuesday to visit VIM. Taylor,
whose condition is yet said to be quite
serious.
The Ladies Society of the Congre-
Louisa Whittet next Tuesday instead of
Wednesday.
w R. Folmer is here again with an
other shipment of Rea Bros sheep that
were halted at the Shepard feeding yards
for a time.
j. B. Shaw has been out in Grant
and Iowa counties purchasing horses
and brought home about 25 head of
heavy animals.
The mask carnival al the roller rink
was one of the best crowd getters of the
season and everybody had more than
their moneys worth in fun.
&C. G.. Biederman is home after two
weeks absence in the northern portion
of the state where he has become inter
ested in cedar pole and post concern.
The mems supper at the M. E..
church Thursday evening was big sue
cess both in point of attendance and re-
suits obtained. The receipts were $65.
Bills are being printed announcing
Big Discount sale at Conn & Schmidt's
| Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, Feb.
26, q and %. Secure bill and study
the offerings.
Mrs. j. w. Conn and her mother,
Mrs. Henry Marsden, have been passing
| the week in Milwaukee with Dr. Arthur
Marsden's wife of Rio, who is in a
hospital there.
| Rev. Linnevold attended the Madi-
! son special conference of the Norwegian
Lutheran Synod, which convened at
Rockdale Tuesday, Wednesday and
| Thursday of this week.
Misses Rosa Voight and Veva SUIT
ton returned from Portage Monday
where they were employed as experts in
the asserting rooms of the United Cigar
Manufacturer warehouse.
| Will J. Schoemaker has sold his
stock of grocery goods to G. W. Joseph's
Sons of Chicago. The new firm took
possession Tuesday and will conduct a
| general store at that stand.
Wilson's Theater Co. commence a
three night engagement at Royal hall
Thursday evening, Feb. 22nd. George
Thompson and Clara Bennett, old-time
favorites in Edgerton. are with the show.
| The bonds of the new postmaster,
Hugh McInnes. have been received, ex-
ecuted and returned to the department.
It is expected that the office will be
turned over by the present incumbent
| on March 1st.
The public is invited to debate to
be given by the 9Th grade Friday after
noon at l: 80 o'clock upon the subject
"Resolved That Washington was Great
or Man than Lincoln" The high school
debate the same subject at later hour
Services will be held in the Congre