The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1906-10-12
The Elgin price of butter is rs cents

DIR. E. L. Shepard made business
trip to St. Paul Monday.
"A boy baby was BORN to Mr.. and
Mrs. Ferd Kepp Friday last.
Mrs. George Gary and son visited in
Madison couple of days this week.
The frame of the new depot is loom
ing up now that the carpenters are on
deck
lib. Knapp and family visited rel
atives in Jefferson during the latter part
of last week.
w. E. Clinton, of the GAINESVILLE
binderv. was in town for short busl-
ness trip Monday.
Miss Anna Bartz has returned from
q five weeks visit with her brother, Carl,
and family in Deerfield'
"A. L. Mcintosh and wife returned
to La Crosse Monday after concluding
visit with relatives here.
The Kvindeforening will meet IN the
church basement Thursday, October 49,
Hostess, Mrs. Peter Mugrud.
john Goldthorpe was awarded first
premium on his Percheron stallion INC
Vora" at the Jefferson fair.
Gus Drager IS back from summer
campaign, having held reins over string
of race horses during the season.
Misses Clara Jensen and Winifred
Coon came down from the university to
spend Sunday at their homes here.
Mrs. Andrew Mcintosh left Tuesday
for Fairbault Mimi. on visit to her
son, Roscoe, who is attending the Shat
tuck military school there.
DR. Brewer and wife, Frank Hoard
and wife and Mrs. G. H. Banks of Fort
Atkinson were guests of Henry john
sons family on Sunday last.
Mr.. and Mfs. Robert Attlessey re-
turned home Tuesday evening after sew
eral weeks visit at the home of their
son, George Wilson, at st. Louis.
Three funerals in Stoughton Mon
dav made it necessary to call upon Ed
gerton for the use of Thompson u
Clarkes hearse.
A few flakes of snow, the first of the
fall, following the cold wave that swept
down from the north Tuesday caused
furnace fires to be started.
A new cement walk is being laid in
front of Sam Wileman's implement depot
this week, which completes both sides of
Front street within the business limits.
E. f. True of Manley, Iowa, reminds
us that our intended mention of his re-
turning visit to Edgerton recently con-
tanned a confusion of names and that he
began his first clerkship with E. W. Bah
cock in 1862, ~.>+."
1t should be remembered that every
body who is interested in learning how
good roads are built and maintained is
invited to be present at the mass meet
ing to be held at GAINESVILLE next Mon
day, Oct. 10Th.
New phones connected with central
during the week are: DR.. Bissell, resi-
,dence, No. go, Office, No. l41; Mrs. G. Fl.
Bliven, residence, No. 292; Mrs. Mar
,garet Mooney, No. 26l; Miss Ella Pope,
nurse, No. 1902; j. o. Henderson, resi-
dence, No. 260 3.
The first hard freeze of the season
came with bitter cold wave this week.
On Tuesday and Wednesday mornings a
quarter of an inch of ice formed leaving
it's mark on all vegetation. 1t is seldom
that the first frosts were so severe.
The way freight bumped into the
pile driver at work on the bridge over
the creek this side of the river Monday
afternoon, but aside from smashing the
rear end of the caboose and disfguring
the pilot OF the offending engine, little
damage was done, but it might have
been worse.
Morning subject next Sunday at the
Congregational church will be: The
Treasures of Darkness" At o'clock
evening subject: Joshua, the Appeal
of his Life to Young Americans" the
first of series on the great men of the
bible. At the prayer meeting tonight
lis the Modern Church the Rich Mans
Club" A general discussion.
Sheriff Kunz of Waukesha county
was here Wednesday to take charge OF
a hurley negro and a bicycle, apprehend
ed by Marshal WEIGH between here and
Stoughton. Having description of the
man the marshal went up with Kelly's
switch crew until he came up with hin
on the track and placed him under ar
rest The man are wanted for stealing {
bicycle at Waukssha and was taker
back there for trial Icy the sheriff on the
11:41 train.