The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1906-01-12


Judge B. F. Dun widdie was caller
upon friends in Edgerton Monday after
noon.
The Lord property on Albion street
has been sold to Spike Bros; considera-
ton, $4,000.
The date Of the Firemen's annual
ball has been fixed for Friday evening,
February 9th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Jensen are to
begin housekeeping in the Lord home
stead on Albion street.
Mrs. Chas. Hippenmeyer of Slough
ton was guest of Mrs. Ell. B. Knapp on
Wednesday of this week.
Members of the Social Dancing club
were entertained by Miss Nellie Pease
and brother Richard at their home in
Fulton last Friday evening.
Geo. w. Doty returned home Tues
day evening from trip to Florida, stop
ping enroute in central Illinois where he
has some property inter ests.
Mr.. Andrew Jensen left Monday for
DEBORAH, Iowa, to be present at a meet
ing of the trustees of Luther college, he
being member of the board. he is ex-
pected to return today.
The Royal Neighbors and Woodmen
will hold joint installation at Woodmen
hall. Thursday evening, January 18th.
Royal Neighbors and husbands, Wood
men and wives are invited to attend.
"A mask ball will be given in Acade-
my hall Monday evening, January 10Th.
Baumgartner's orchestra will furnish the
music and refreshments will be served
at the Bon Ton restaurant. All are in
vited and good time is promised.
The last of the sugar beet crop has
gone forward to the factory at James
vile and in most cases settlements have
been satisfactory to the growers. Frank
Hartzheim is now shaping matters to
make new contracts for next years crop.
-Forty-one carloads of western sheep
arrived at the Shepard feeding yards
Saturday and Sunday. A train load was
sent out to market Tuesday evening and
more have followed since. The shed Ca
pacity is about filed with consignments
upon full feed.
The skating rink will be opened in
Royal hall this Thursday evening. The
prices are: Admission, Is cents; skates,
10 cents. Good music will be furnished.
The skates are ball bearing and the floor
has been put in good shape. This war
rants a good time to all who attend
The annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Edgerton Telephone Co.
was held on Monday evening, hut 40
change whatever was made either IN cf
ficers or board of directors. The repor
showed an increase of subscribers and
the company we're able to make mater
ial reduction of it's Indebtedness.
The following officers of the G.. A. r.
were installed Tuesday evening: Com
G. S. Thomas; Sr. Vice Com.-Milo G.
Collins; Jr. Vice Com. Daniel Harring-
ton; Adj. = Alvin Alder; c. Mt. L.
Stillman; Sarg.-Ira M. Howard; Chap.
Riley Call; o. D.-Alex B. Campbell;
O. G.-Adolph Lafave; S. M.-Patrick
Mooney; Q. NJ. Sd. G. O'Connor; Del
egate-P. Quigley; Alternate - Adolph
Lafave.
Mrs. Yates Wentworth. who with
her husband has been in charge Of the
Black Hawk club house and grounds To-
Gated on an island at the head of Lake
Koshkonong for twenty years past, died
at her home in Fort Atkinson at an ear
ly hour Monday morning. The deceased
was personally known by many of the
hunters who have been guests of the
club and her passing will be mourned
by them as we'll as the members them
selves.
"A very pleasant gathering of long
time friends was held at the home of
James Pollard and wife last Sunday
Although the guests were invited there
to dinner, the unexpected happened just
the same. They presented Mrs. Pollard
with beautiful silver tea set. Those
present were S. Madden and family, John
Madden and wife, F. Cheesbro and wife,
Mrs. Mary Gookey and son, Misses Eta
and Katherine Keegan Dan Keegan and
T. Madden.
The annual election of officers of the
Edgerton fire department took place
Monday evening with the following re-
suit: President = Fred Smith; Vice
PRESIDENT Bardeen; Foreman---G.
L Ogden; 1st Asst. Henry Harvey; I'd
Asst - e. M. Ladd; Secretary = W. J..
Schumacher; Treas. j. L. Holton; Hose
Capt.-L. K. Jessup; Asst.-C. Robin
son; Fl. q l.. Capt.-John Rousch: Asst.
VIM. Strasburg; Trustees-L. X. Jessup,