The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1907-08-09
Local Happenings

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Mr.. C. o. Shannon left for Chicago
Tuesday for a short vacation.
Girl wanted for general house work.
Wages $500 per week. Inquire at this
office.
Clyde Jacobus of Chicago, is visiting
at the home of his grandmother at The
Bogert.
The Lmpman and McGiffin fami-
lies closed two weeks outing at Lake
Ripley Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George E. Gary were
guests at the Earle cottage on Lake Ke-
gonsa over Sunday.
The Pigeforening is invited to meet
with Miss Josie Omsberg on Thursday
evening, August 18th.
R e. Hoskins and Frank jerks of
Dodgeville passed few days with
friends in this city.
1.-Two Merry Tramps" at Royal hall
Friday evening, August 10th. Seats on
sale, Wednesday next.
Miss Lena Hosfelt of Rockford has
been passing the week with her parents,
August Schultz and wife.
Mrs. A. f. Dickinson of Minneapo
lis, Kansas, is a guest at the home of IL.
Ell. Dickinson and wife for few days.
Mr.. Peter Page and Miss Edith
Clubb came up from Rockford Sunday
and were guests of the Misses Watson.
Mrs. G. E. Shannon leaves this week
for Brentwood, a resort in the northern
part of the state, to remain during the
hay fever season.
Mrs. Walter Vickers was called to
Dakota last week by the serious illness
of her sister, Mrs. Alma Marsden, whose
death occurred later.
Mrs. Kocher and daughter of Chi
cago have been visiting her sisters, Mrs.
G. E. Shannon and Mrs. Harley Saun-
ders here during the week.
DR.. Nicholson returned home last
Thursday evening from a two weeks
vacation passed in the east He secured
many views of places near the home OF
his boyhood.
Photographs of scenes taken during
the late flood in the Kickapoo Valley
have reached here, which indicate that
descriptions of the damage wrought have
not been overdrawn.
Bert Springer and wife of Summit,
Illinois, are paying visit to relatives
and old time friends in this city. Bert
has position as engineer on the MICH
gan Central road out Of Chicago.
Conn & Schmidt have issued large
bills announcing bargain sale covering
nearly all lines at their store. The sale
commenced Thursday, August 9Th, and
will continue the balance of the week.
AT the Streator, ILL.,, meeting last
week j. NJ Conway put two of his
horses, "MacAllerton" and Clutch A.
in the 2:14 class, when each won their
race. The mare "Grandma," which he
recently sold, lowered her mark, also
winning race.
Two Merry Tramps" is not one of
the ordinary melodramatic 'tramp'
shows. 1t is musical comedy and a
tramp show in title only, company Of
eighteen people which includes chorus
Of pretty girls At Royal hall Friday
evening, August 18th.
james G. Wilmarth, editor of the Ell
Paso, Texas, Herald was visitor at DR..
McChesney;s home for short time this
week. Formerly Mr. Wilmarth was with
the Gazette at GAINESVILLE but on account
of his health was obliged to seek west
ern climate which has proved of great
benefit.
Followers of the national game have
40 doubt noted the misfortunes that fol-
lowed the White Sox this season in the
crippling of 50 many of the champion
players. Our own Billy Sullivan has
been out of the game on account of the
splitting of the first finger on his throw
ing hand.
Invitations have been issued by Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. T. Pomeroy for the mar
riage of their daughter, Miss Edna Pom
eroy, to Mr.. J. S. Miller, to take place at
the home of the bride on Wednesday
August 14th. Mr.. Miller has been act
ing as assistant principal at the Delavan
high school the past year, but next fall
he will assume the duties of principal of
the Burlington, Wis, schools.
Word comes from Rochester, Mimi.
that DR.. E. L Shepard stood the journey
to that place without any unfavorable
results. DR.. Mayo gives considerable
encouragement that the operation will
prove successful. He advised, however
that it be not undertaken for two or
three weeks yet, and in the meantime
will endeayor to build up his strength SC
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