The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1907-08-30

visited with relatives here over Sunday.
Mr. Fred Clifford and wife of Mil
waukee are spending few days at FL.
L. Wilson's.
Misses Title Larson and Bessie Viii
dermuth passed Sunday with Anna Mel
son at Kegonsa.
Mr.. and Mrs G. r. Bentley enter
tanned the Euchre Club last Thursday
with 6 o'clock dinner.
Ed Lawrence is passing out goods
at McDonough's cigar store while Jos.
Leary is taking his vacation.
Mrs Hattie Lester of Jefferson is
visiting her former pastor and his wife,
Rev. and Mrs F. G. Richardson.
The fourth and last quarterly con-
ference of the M. E. church will be held
in the church Saturday, Aug. 81, at 2:3O
p. %.
. -Whittetts lumber Office is now sup
piled with water by the extension OF the
city main from Front street south on
Catlin.
Henry Ebbott departed Thursday
evening for Dakota to visit relatives, and
while there will take his annual prairie
hen nunt.
The Columb ian Tennessee Jubilee
Singers are to give one Of their ever
pleasing concerts in the M. K. church,
Sept. 10Th.
Mrs. Geo. D. Mansfield came over
from Johnson's Creek Wednesday in her
auto, bringing Gertrude Tallard home
from visit there.
The Misses Anna and Inger Hoen
returned Tuesday from Scion Springs.
Miss Inger has resigned her position in
the Tobacco Exchange Bank and will re-
turn to the Springs this week.
Regular services will be held in the
Congregational church next Sunday
morning and evening. Preaching by the
pastor Mo ling subject, "The Common
People Hea / Him Gladly. Why?" Sun
day school and @. E. will meet at the
usual time. A cordial welcome to these
services is extended to the public.
Rev. E. S. McChesney will preach in
the NJ E. church Sunday morning and
evening. Communion service will fol-
low the morning worship. AS DR.. Nc
Chesney's term as presiding elder of the
GAINESVILLE district will be completed at
the coming session of the anu.ual confer
ence, this will be his last ttficiu; visit in
our midst.
Mrs. Kathryn Griffin died at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. j. FL. Dow
ney, Sunday afternoon, aged 81 years.
Mr.. Griffin died in Minneapolis about
five months ago and at that time Mrs.
Downey brought her mother here to
pass the remainder Of her days, she be-
ing liz very feeble health. The remains,
accompanied by Mrs. Downey and Miss
Agnes Murphy, were taken to Mankato,
Mimi, for interment They departed on
the evening train Monday.
DIR. E. L. Shepard was brought back
home from Rochester, Mimi, Wednesday
morning. He had been steadily gain
ing in strength and flesh the past month,
but DR.. Mayo thinks the contemplated
operation ought not to be attempted for
few weeks yet, so it was decided that
he would be better cared for at his home
here than at the hotel in Rochester. The
surgeons want him to regain his normal
condition before the operation takes
place and then are confident of the re-
suit.
Indications now point to the release
of Miss Grace Spaulding from her con-
tract with the school board as assistant
in the high school, This will be done at
Miss Spauldings request, as she is Of
fered Miss Hoen's position in the Tobac-
CO Exchange bank. Miss Spaulding's
father is in very feeble health and should
she secure the bank position it would
afford better opportunities for visiting
her home in Milton. Her work in the
bank is most satisfactory to the officials
and they would like to have her remain.
The first big fair of the season in
this locality, will be Evansville next
week, commencing Tuesday and lasting
four days. The forenoons will be devot-
ed to seeing the exhibits and enjoying a
hot base ball game, and the afternoons
viii be very entertaining Three troupes
have been engaged to furnish free at
/ fractions in front of the grand stand. two
bands will provide the music, and plenty
of horses are in sight for the races.
Several sideshows are coming so bring
along few extra dimes for them.
The Modern Woodmen picnic at
Charley Bluff Thursday brought out one
of the largest crowds that ever gathered
on the shores of Lake koshkonong.