The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1907-08-23

The services at the Norwegian Luth-
eran church Sunday morning will be in
English.
Mrs. Alice Griffith of Yankton, S. D.,
former teacher here, is visiting friends
in Edgerton.
Miss Beatrice Casson of Ford River,
Mich visited with Edgerton friends
during the week.
The Pigeforening is invited to smeet
with Miss Amanda Peterson Thursday
evening, Aug. Goth.
Mrs. w. D. Hemphill of Albion
Prairie left Tuesday for Lisbon, N. D.,
or visit to her sister.
Mrs. Fred Fl. Campbell joined par
ty of Milton relatives on lake trip to
the 500 and Marquette this week.
Five dollars will be paid for the re-
turn of the handbag and it's contents ad-
vertised as lost in last weeks issue.
Rev. and Mrs. L. A. Parr are pass
ing a short vacation at Delavan. No
services will be held at the Congrega-
tional church next Sunday.
"A. Alder, E. FL. Smith and Clark
Pierce attended the reunion of the 18th
Reg at GAINESVILLE Wednesday. Seventy
veterans answered roll call.
considering the evening, the lawn
social at Jas. Ogden's Monday evening
was we'll patronized, about twelve dol
lars of cream being-disposed Of
Mr.. l. Shirley and wife, who have
been passing a two months vacation
with Mrs S. Skinner and daughter, will
return to their home in Chicago next
Sunday.
Daniel Pierce, James Craig of AL
bion, and Thomas Pierce and wife left
Monday for Highmore, s. D., to look
after some real estate investments they
have in that locality.
About twenty employees of the
American Cigar Go. were entertained at
| the cottage of John Holton at Lake Ke-
gonsa Sunday, including Manager Hoen
| and L. W. Persons.
The musical to be given by Mrs.
Haylock and pupils for the benefit of
! the church takes place at the Stebbins-
| vile church on Friday evening at 8
o'clock. A general invitation is extended.
The recent rains have flooded the
| big Albion marsh north Of town so that
| haying operations are suspended. There
| are three moving machines and good
many acres of down hay uudar water.
Next Tuesday will i's. the da,
Watts Springs will be the place! The
| Royal Neighbors will be the people!
It will be an all day affair and you'll
miss it if you're not there. The Wood
men and the public in general are in
| vited.
The long distance telephone proved
great convenience Wednesday when II.
| S. McGiffin attempted to reach G. w.
Birkenmeyer, Prof. Jack and Mrs. Jane
Kelly at Lyons, Neb., whom they wished
to notify of the death of Ira Howard.
The telegrapher's strike prevented the
sending of dispatch, but the connec-
ton was made by telephone and the rel
atives will be able to reach home in time
| for the funeral.
The town insurance companies in
this section of the state have plenty Of
adjusting of losses to attend to since the
big storms. nearly all Of which were
caused by lightning The Albion Co.
| adjusted the John Hyland loss in Dun
kirk at $3.50. Another barn burned on
the farm of Matthias Paulson, three miles
north of Utica, that cost the company
Sl25; a colt killed by lightning for
Chris Christensen $40 more.
w. L. Walster of the experimental
station at Madison has been making Ed
gerton his headquarters for the past two
weeks while engaged in securing samples
of different kinds of soils for analyzation
as to it's relative values for different pro-
ducts. Most Of the kind of soil taken
was for experiments along the tobacco
and sugar beet raising. He will finish
his work here this week and cover terri
tory from Milton for awhile.
The presentation of 1.-TWO Merry
Tramps" at Royal hall last Friday even
ing proved the best musical comedy ever
seen in Edgerton. The musical selec-
tions were all up to date and catchy and
the pretty chorus girls exhibited train
ing from the right school for this kind oil
work. The two tramps were not of the
lower species Of this variety OF entertain
ment, but were selections from the up
per ten and kept the audience laughing
the whole time they were on the stage
The mule and bear characters were new
features to an Edgerton audience and
proved captivating in their funny antics