The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1907-09-13
Local Happenings

IN, A. Nelson was QOWu tTUH IOudh
to pass Sunday with his family.
Remember Texas Sweethearts" at
Royal hall this Thursday evening.
Mr.. Tom Riley of Beloit was here
Friday and Saturday visiting friends.
The Kvindeforening will meet with
Mrs. Josephson Thursday, Sept 18th.
A boy baby was born at the home
of Fred Sherman and wife last Saturday.
"A large number of Edgerton people
are attending the state fair in Milwaukee
this week.
Mrs. S. Skinner is passing few
weeks with friends in Milwaukee and
Chicago.
The Elgin price of butter was
crowded up cent this week, the market
being u cents.
ELIAS Dave of Negaunee, Mich, has
been paying visit to his father, John
Dave, this week.
DIR. Ell. Fl. Bissell has sold his driving
horse, Peter Pan, to Mrs. Morse of Chi
cago for $3.50.
Fred Hutson and family of Madison
visited with Edgerton relatives few
days this week.
The Emery farm shipped high
grade Jersey cow to Prof. Gentle at
Platteville Monday.
C. FL. Babcock was in Chicago the
first of the week making selections of
fall and winter goods.
Miss Beulah Heddles went to Madi-
son Monday where she enters the high
school in that city.
Bert Parks and Miss Ellen Chris
tianson of Sumner were married in
Rockford last Saturday.
-Adolph Jensen is in Milwaukee this
week assisting in the accounting of the
gate receipts at the state fair.
The Conway stable of horses are at
the fair at Appleton this week and en-
tered in several racing events there.
Mont Langworthy returned Satur-
day evening from a three weeks visit
among relatives in central New York.
Mrs. j. A. Thompson and daughters
passed Sunday with Mrs Thompson's
father John Whittet, at Fort Atkinson.
H. A. .Whipple, editor of the Water
loo Democrat, was here or business last
Tuesday. He favored this Office with a
short call,
Postmaster Fl. McInnes went to
Milwaukee Monday where he is attend
ing the state convention of postmasters
and visiting the state fair.
R. c. Maltpress, George Rea, c. +.
employed at the gates of the state fair
in Milwaukee this week.
Judge Smith and his daughter, Mrs.
Learn, started Sunday evening for a
visit in the East, going first to the G. A.
r. encampment at Saratoga.
"A party of about forty young peo-
pie drove out to M. O. Nelson's farm,
Tuesday evening, to surprise his neice,
Miss Klara Nelson of Beloit
Atty A. E. Matheson was up from
GAINESVILLE Tuesday serving papers upon
the city officials in proceeding brought
to test the legality of the license granted
to Geo. E. Lynts.
Will Bardeen is arranging to attend
the Photographers convention which
convenes in Milwaukee Tuesday, We'd
nesday and Thursday of next week. The
studio will be open on those days but no
sittings will be made.
"A unique party given by five young
ladies at the home of Miss Lottie Skin
ner last Friday evening proved very
pleasant affair. Cards and games were
the amusements and midnight lunch
con very appropriately concluded the
evenings entertainment
The Marquette Reading Circle were
pleasantly entertained at the home of
Mrs. Fred Sherman in MELVILLE last Sat
urday afternoon. A six o'clock dinner
was served and the members were treat
ed to ride up Rock river in Mr.. Sher-
mans launch. The Sherman home is
one of the most hospitable in the little
village on the Rock.
DIR. Nicholson returned from Auro-
"a, ILL.,, Tuesday, where he had been
called by the sickness and death of his
mother, Mrs. F. S. Cady Nicholson, who
died Sept. 7th, 1907, in her SOth year
She was buried Sept. 9th, beside her
husband, Chas. n, at Oak Ridge GENE
terry, Sandwich, Ill.
1t cost Albert GRADER of Windsor
the savings of three years to settle the
~ claim of the state against him in the
case in which he was accused of placing
iron bolts and nuts in grain shocks
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