The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1906-12-21

Fred Hartzell of Chippewa county
is visiting relatives in this section.
The Reporter will not be backward
in wishing all it's readers Merry
Christmas"
Annual election of officers of Camp
44O will take place at Woodmen hall
this evening.
Mrs. Chas. Blackman of Evansville
called at the sick bedside of Mrs. Helms
here early this week
Mrs. August Schultz went to Rock
ford the fore part of the week to pass
few days with her daughter
"A marriage license has been issued
to Claude L. Burdick of Albion and
Martha Dallman of this city.
Mrs. FL. J. Larson of Oconomowoc
has been guest at the home of Allan
Skinner and wife during the week.
"A baby girl is the latest arrival at
the home of Will Doty and wife. She
made her appearance December Goth.
Harry McChesney of Boise, Idaho,
is paying brief visit to his parents in
this city. He is employed in the en-
gineering department of the Oregon
Short Line Ry.
The proprietors of the skating rink
have decided to open the rink on Christ
mas afternoon and evening. 1t will also
be open next Saturday afternoon and
evening.
"A good many think Edgerton taxes
are high this year when the rate is Slo4l
per thousand on valuation, but up at
Stoughton they stagger under rate OF
$3.50, against a tax of $1,000 last year.
Herman Greenwood has accepted a
position as baggageman on the Milwau-
kee road and is now running on the Mil
waukee and Mineral Point train. He is
succeeded at the express Office by VIM.
Powers.
Oliver Bobb of Freeport, Ill, has re-
turned to this city to make it his future
home and occupies the north part of
Mrs. Mary Downey's residence on Swift
street. Mr.. Bobb is now in the employ
of e. W. Birkenmeyer on the delivery
wagon.
Beginning with the first of the year,
the rate rent of boxes at the postotflce
will be advanced materially in compli-
ance with a recent order of the post
master general, by which a fixed SEIZED
ule has been adopted, and from this
schedule there can be no deviation
Regular services at the Norwegian
Lutheran church Sunday morning and
| evening. On Christmas day services
will be held at 1890 in the forenoon.
Wednesday evening at o'clock chill
dren's services and Christmas tree
will be be given at the church.
j. o. Badey of Manistee, Mich, WIS.,
tied his half brother, L. N. Pomeroy, a
few days during the week. Both gentle
men left Wednesday morning. on trip
to California to inspect some mining and
| lum boring interests which Mr.. Badey
has in the northern part of the state
The Sth grade conducted a very
pleasing entertainment and fair in the
high school room Tuesday evening, that
netted over 500 to be devoted to pictures
and decorations for their room. A most
pleasing program was arranged under
the direction of Miss Musgrove, teacher
of the grade, and an appreciative audi
ence was present.
The following officers were elected
to serve Fulton Lodge F. & A. NJ. the
ensuing year on Wednesday evening
W. NC. FL. Babcock; S. w. = John
Mawhinney; J. VI. Baumgartner
Treas.-Henry Ebbott; Sec.-J. L Hol,
ton; Trustee for three years-W. A
| Shelley. The installation will probably
take place in conjunction with the East
ern Star Jan. I'd.
AT regular meeting of Ell. S. Swift
Post Dec 18th, the following officers
were elected for the ensuing year: Com
&C. S. Thomas; S. V. C.-M. @. Collins
j. V. CD. Harrington; Surgeon-Ira
M. Howard; Chaplain Riley Call; Q. M
II. L. Stillman; 0. D.-A. B. Campbell
o. G.-P. Mooney; Delegate to Dept
Encampment-A. B. Campbell; Alter
nate-P. Mooney,
This Office has been favored with g
copy of the biennial report of Dairy and
Food Commissioner Emery, which out
lines the work covered by his depart
ment which now has broad field. The
result of the inspection of creameries
cheese factories, and of the food inspec
tor are given as we'll as convictions fol
the violation for adulteration. Mr.. En-
cry recommends the passage of severa
laws to strengthen the legislation in fav
or of purer food products
The week has been busy one with