The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1907-09-27


lege.
E. S. Hatch and wife and Miss Flor
ence Child attended the funeral of J. M.
Decker at GAINESVILLE on Saturday.
| Walter Batain, wife and daughter OF
Ashland, Elizabeth O'Mally of Bayfield,,
| have been guests at the home of M. E.
| Conway and wife.
DR.. Cleary attended the wedding of
his brother at Chippewa Falls the fore
part OF the week, returning home Thurs
day morning.
The moving picture show at Royal
hall Tuesday evening was fairly we'll pat
ronized considering the small way in
which it was advertised.
There will be no preaching at the
Stebbinsville church next Sunday, Rev.
Simonds being absent attending confer
ence. Sunday school at 10 a. no.
It A. Perry has issued circulars
announcing bargains in many lines at
his store Tuesday, October 1st. New fall
goods are included in the discount list.
The Aid Society of the M. E. church
will meet in the church Wednesday,
Oct I'd, with Mrs. w. Brown, Mrs. w. H.
Clarke, Mrs. j. Bowen and Mrs. T. A.
Clarke.
After being in business for 19 years
the firm Of Markham & Fletcher have
decided to retire. The stock has been
sold to r. j. Maltpress and an inventory
will. commence on October 1st
up to date nothing new has devel-
oped in the proceedings against the city
relating to the license granted to George
Lynts The documents called for by the
petitioner have not been returned to the
circuit court.
Paths Opera company at Royal hall
last Thursday evening did not draw a
very large audience. Their season came
to an abrupt close here, the company
disbanding and the members going to
their various homes.
The work of laying out drives, park
ing and grading the new addition to
Fassett cemetery has been commenced
during the week. The contemplated
improvements will req 1ire quite large
expenditure of money and are in charge
of Walter Mabbett as engineer.
"A marked copy of a Boulder, Col,
paper has been sent US containing an
account of picnic of Wisconsin people
and the organiza zion of the Badger So
ciety with DR.. T. o. Burdick, formerly
of Milton, president. There were four
teen former residents of Rock county
present.
The Tennesseeans at the NJ. Il.
church Thursday evening gave the best
of satisfaction and the large audience
present were we'll entertained, while the
church funds were benefited to the ex-
tent of several dollars. The M. E. church
people usually book only first class at
fractions.
The business men of GAINESVILLE have
appointed committee to go before the
railway commission with protest
against the granting of Mr.. Montgom-
ery's petition for the constructing an in
terurban road to Stoughton, which comes
up next Tuesday. They fear Montgom
cry only wants to control the situation.
w. Fl. Bowen of Lynn, Mass; Edw.
Bowen of Spencer, Mass; Rev. Father
Lyons and Mr.. Barry of Lynn, Mass,
are being entertained by the Conways
for few days. These gentlemen are
making trip through the west and
dropped off to visit relatives here. They
accompanied J. M. Conway to the JEFF
ferson county fair Wednesday.
DR.. Fl. L. Russell, the bacteriologist
of the state university, reported to the
city board of health of Madison that ex-
periments mad shown that the dog which
bit little Margaret Commit, ID year old
daughter of John Commit, last Friday,
was suffering lrOm genuine raOloS. Inc
board Immediately issued an order re-
curing all dogs to be muzzled for per-
| iod of thirty days. The Commit girl has
been taken to the Pasteur institute at
! Chicago.
For some time past workmen have
been getting the Rock County Sugar
Co.'s factory in GAINESVILLE in readiness
for the fall run, and it is expected that
the wheels will begin to turn and large
force of men will begin their active
| duties about October 18th. If the pres
| ent indications are to be relied upon, a
bumper crop of beets will be harvested
both in this; section and northern Illi-
| nois.
1t was an expensive lark that two
couples of Stoughton young people were
engaged in last week. While out riding
the thought occurred to them that steal
| ipo q few chickens in the country would