The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1907-02-01
Local Happenings

Miss Winifred Coon returned TO the
university Saturday evening.
The King of Tramps will be at Royal
hall Monday evening, Feb. 4th.
Mrs DR.. Bissell has returned from
visit to the home of her mother IN IL
linois.
Live hogs raised seven cent mar
ket in Chicago Monday--the top of the
season.
Miss Cora Carpenter of Evansville
visited friends here several days of the
week.
LYNN Osborne was called to Milton
Wednesday by the serious illness Of his
father.
Miss Nettie Olson OF Stoughton was
guest of Misses Anna and Inger Hoen
on Monday.
e. s. Lord was down from Richland
Center for short stay with his family
during the week.
Mrs. r. l.. Page and children have
been the guests Of GAINESVILLE relatives
during the week.
The Euchre Club was entertained at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Ash on
Friday evening.
"A ludefsk supper will be given in
the basement of the Norwegian church
on Thursday, Feb. 9Th.
Mrs. Freeman Lyon and Mrs. FL. A.
Keenan, returned home from the Madl-
son hospital Saturday.
The dates for the next Jefferson
County fair have been fixed for Septem-
Der "a, 25, 26 and II, 1907.
Perry has listed a number of trade
pulIers for next bargain day, Tuesday,
Feb 4th. Look them up.
The carpenters will about finish the
inside work of the new depot this week
and then the painters can proceed.
Don't forget the historical lecture at
Royal hall this Thursday evening. Ad-
mission 25c. Seats reserved at Ash's.
Andrew Jensen returned Saturday
evening from DEBORAH, Iowa, where he
attended a meeting of the trustees of
Luther college.
Joel Thompson has replenished his
livery with eight head Of horses pur-
chased ia the Kickapoo valley, among
them some fine animals.
Nearly a foot of snow has fallen at
times during the week but of such dry
and fluffy nature as to not help sleigh
ing much. Wheels are still most in use.
C. Ell. Bliven left Saturday morning
for New York to undergo surgical op
Grafton for a bladder trouble of long
standing by a surgeon of national repu-
tation.
Miss Averill, teacher in the 9th
grade, slipped and fell as she was leav,
ing the school building last week, sus-
tanning injuries that have since detained
her from school work.
The Elgin price of butter was put
up another notch Monday-the his 1est
yet-the market being 80 cents. You
can DO longer get three pounds OF your
retailer for s 90.
"A slight change in the time of morn
ing trains on this division went into
effect Oh Sunday last. But as long as
the railways decline to advertise these
changes, the public will be in ignorance
of them as far as the newspapers along
the line are concerned.
-Handtke & McReynolds are remod-
cling the interior of the old library build
ing and their new stock of goods will
soon arrive. The store will be open and
ready for business Saturday, Feb. 9th.
Groceries, crockery ware and dishes will
be the principal lines carried.
Mr.. Fl. NJ Littlejohn of Whitewater
fell into an open elevator shaft in the
Hrbbell warehouse Saturday, fracturing
a rib as we'll as sustaining some bruises.
Mr. Littlejohn is quite advanced in age
and though suffering much pain was
able to return to his home 90 the even
ing train
The recent cold snap has put the
heating plant of the public schools to a
severe test and it has been found diff
cult to keep the proper temperature in
some of the rooms in the big building
An expert from the Milwaukee firm who
put in the apparatus has been here dur
ing the week trying to remedy the diff
Guilty.
MIR n. G. Nelson of Utica, the old
driver for the Utica Creamery Co., has
been hauling milk for the past fourteen
and half years, keeping tab on his
work during that time. He figures out
that he has made 1898 trips in these
years, travelling 33,726 miles and hauled
3387,816 pounds of milk This hauling