The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1907-03-01
Local Happenings

The Elgin price OF butter is 50 cents
this week.
SHOWS College of Dressmaking will
close March 9th.
-Declamatory contest at the new IL
brary auditorium Friday evening.
"A portrait of DIR. Dawson, the evan
gelist, is printed on an inside page.
"A new boy came into the family OF
Mr.. and Mrs. James Greenwood last
week
Mrs. Wayland Harvey and children
of GAINESVILLE, visited relatives here early
in the week.
Miss Christie Bowen has clerical
position with Handtke & McReynolds IN
their store.
Ralph Lidicker, of Beloit, was up
for an over Sunday visit with Edgerton
relatives.
The weather of the week gives every
indication of the return of spring and
yet we may be mistaken.
Miss Georgia Bowen, teacher in the
Chicago public schools, passed Sunday
at the home of her parents here.
When the electric wiring is COM
Melted and the telegraph cable cut in,
the new depot will be ready to occupy.
Misses Mary Morrissey of Racine
and Rose and Alice of GAINESVILLE were
home for an over Sunday stay with their
parents.
Miss Wright lost a pair of nose
glasses between Houfe's and the depot
Tuesday morning. Finder please leave
at this Office.
ALI Hammerquist has shipped his
household goods to Racine this week,
where the family will make their home
with Mrs. Hammerquist's mother.
George Underhill purchased very
promising three year-old tilly at the Chi
cago horse sale last week. The mare is
we'll bred and entitled to develop speed.
Marshal Welsh did little sprinting
Sunday to land couple of Stoughton-
ties in the cooler. Monday morning they
we're taken before Judge Smith and
fined.
Miss Cora Hinkley, Of the State
University, and Miss Anna Hinkley, of
Milwaukee, were guests of their sister,
Mrs. Walter Mabbett, for a short stay
during the week.
AT the state lumber dealers conven-
ton held in Milwaukee last week, l.. &.
Whittet was again chosen president OF
the organization, which position he has
held for several years past.
"A young man named Lund, an en-
ploye of the Stoughton shops, suffered a
broken ankle in a scuffie in the rear OF
the u S. hotel Monday evening. 1t was
one of the penalties of those irrigation
trips.
Mrs George Undernill and daughter
Hazel arrived from Quincy, Florida, last
Friday, and will soon be domicilsd in
their home on Washington street. Their
household goods which were shipped
more than month ago, have not YET
arrived.
If you see good sized crowd stand
ing down at the foot of Front street any
evening, just write it down that the at
traction is Bardeen's new sign. In the
way of advertising novelties Mr.. Photo
man always has the latest
Howard Dean, son of Mr.. and Mrs
E. G. Dean was quite seriously injured
Saturday while coasting on the sidewalk
His cart ran into tree, tearing the ten
dons Of one of his legs in such a name,
as to lay him up for some time.
R. J. Maltpress left Saturday fol
Lake Valley, New Mexico, where he will
spend some time at Monarch Mines
owned largely by Edgerton Investors
The mill on the property has just beer
completed and the first shipment of con
centrated ore will be made this month
Sheriff I. u. Fisher of Janesvill,
went to Evansville Saturday morning
his mission being to escort Louis Dxol
to the insane asylum at Mendoza Dix
ons dementia had taken the evangeliz
ing form and he was preaching on tn
streets. Evansville physicians examined
him and pronounced him mentally IN
balanced.
The third recent attempt at incen
diarism was nipped in the bud at thu
Bon Ton restaurant Thursday evening
when a box of kindling was discovered
in the store room just starting to blaze
These things are becoming altogethe
too frequent. The tirebug must lool
out or he will get caught yet, for every
body is watching out now
Mr.. Chas Fl. Hemingway, the pres
ent efficient county superintendent o