The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1907-07-19
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Tuesday evening.
The Misses Clara and Elnor Meist'of
Chicago are guests at the home of Hen
ry Wileman and wife.
Mrs VIM. Clark departed Monday
morning for Viroqua to join her husband
who is employed in warehouse at that
point.
p. NJ. ElliDgson went to Eau Claire
Saturday to return with his family who
have been visiting relatives in that sec
ton.
The j. D. Hahn Estate will commence
this week the work OF putting in the
heating plant for the Offices at L. c..
Whittet's lumber yard.
Brown & Pringle have issued large
circulars announcing midsummer clear
ing sale to take place Tuesday, Wednes-
day and Thursday, July %, "a and 25.
OH the uncertainties of horse
race. Several hundred dollars of Edger-
ton money was lost on sure thing at
Libertyville track Wednesday. And
"Highball" was prime favorite, too.
Relatives here have received news to
the effect that John Dave of Durango
has tumor of the stomach and will un.
doubtedly have to undergo an operation.
Further particulars ara anxiously
awaited.
DR.. Morrison and family have gone
to Lake Beulah to pass couple weeks
vacation. The doctor recently returned
from LOOMS, S. D., where he was called
in consultation as to the condition Of
Mrs. Elmer Marsden. He stated that
there was some hope for her recovery.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Green, Mr. and
Mrs. Geo. W. Coon, Misses Addie Gran
dali and Nettie Coon of Milton, Mr.. and
Mrs. Smith of Whitewater, and Mr..
and Mrs. Shepard of Chicago, were here
to attend the funeral of Mrs T. L. Still
man Saturday.
You want to keep in mind the date
of Father Mathews T. A. & B. Society
Picnic. At the Driving Park, Wednes-
day, Aug. 7th. There will be big crowd
and lots Of entertain ment. List yourself
as being one of the number in sharing
what the society has to offer on that day.
Miss Bessie Howell of Everett,
Washington, arrived here Wednesday
and is paying visit at the home of her
father, Mr.. Isaac Howell. Miss Howell
recently graduated as trained nurse
from the Everett hospital and intends to
return to the western city to follow her
profession.
VIM. Stricken, former resident Of |
this city, was found dead in pool OF |
water near the railway track between |
Lima and Milton Thursday evening" His |
identity was established by Landlord |
Walrath of the Union hotel, GAINESVILLE,
where the deceased had stopped. Wal
rath stated that Stricken had been in
town recently for about six months, and
had left the hotel with a bundle Of |
clothes, Wednesday morning, to go to
the farm of Mrs. Myers, near Lima,
where he had obtained employment at
S25 month. It is supposed that be
was drowned in the shallow water rather
than hit by a train. He was born in
Germany and was Al years of age. A
wife, three sons and daughter reside
n this city but the father had contrib
lted nothing to their support for some
years past. The remains were taken to
GAINESVILLE where interment was made.
Albert Rine, who at one time was
resident OF this village, but now living at
Madison, recently met with a bad acct
lent. He was training a horse at Ed
yerton on the race course when a team
which was being driven from the oppo-
Ute direction, collided with his racing
;art. Mr.. Hine was thrown from the
TART, his horse stepping on his thigh,
breaking two ribs and causing other in
ernal injuries. His many friends hope
or speedy recovery.-W Waterloo Demo
rat.