The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1907-04-26

The Kvindeforening will meet in the
basement of the church on Thursday,
May End.
Roy Nicholson and a Milwaukee
friend we're out for an over Sunday stay
in Edgerton.
M. D. Lyon of Merrill paid short
visit to his mother and brother Freeman
here this week.
Mrs. W. A. Bentley and Mrs. G. e..
Shannon visited friends in GAINESVILLE on
Thursday.
Darcy Bigger of Idaho, formerly en-
ployed by the Edgerton Light Co., is
visiting relatives in this section.
Despite the stormy weather, the
dancing party at Academy hall Wednes-
day evening was we'll attended and a
most pleasant time was had.
Henry Becker is in very feeble end
critical condition at the home Of his
daughter, Mrs. August Schultz, in the
third ward.
Mans troubles are near at hand.
Pounding carpets, moving stoves and
various othor housekeeping stunts are
listed for him.
The Elgin price of butter took an
advance of cents this week, being fixed
at So cents, which is one of the high
levels of the year,
"A bill intended to determine the
rights of automobiles to the highways
met its death in the assembly Wednes-
day. The country members voice their
constituents when they say they are yet
afraid of these pesky benzine wagons.
This is the time when the property
owner ought to do his share toward
cleaning up. When the accumulations
of winter in ashes, discarded tin cans
and rubbish should be carted away, the
lawns trimmed up and everything made
presentable and tidy about the place.
The attractiveness of our home and sur
roundings goes long way in giving a
town favorable impression to strangers.
Clean up now.
Mrs. Albert Bartz passed from
earthly cares at her home in the second
ward Wednesday morning, after an ILL
ness of but few days duration. Fun
eral services conducted by Rev. Spilman
will be held from the home at | o'clock
and from the German church at o'clock
Saturday. A husband and five small
children are left to mourn the loss OF a
kind wife and loving mother. The sym
patty of the community is with them in
their bereavement.
There was an appreciative AUDIENCE
at the Congregational church Wednes-
day evening that listened to delightful
concert given by Prof. Moore, organ
list, of Chicago, assisted by Miss Nina
Cutter reader, of GAINESVILLE, and local
talent. The renditions by Prof. Moore
we're really artistic, and his selections
covered wide scope. while the imper-
sonations of Miss Cutter were equally
we'll received. Solos were sung by l.. T..
Dickinson and Mrs. C.. F. Tallard and
violin solos by Lucille Culton and Nellie
Bentley, which with couple Of selec-
tons by a male quartet furnished most
enjoyable program. The proceeds of
the entertainment were devoted to the
NON, oh orr,op fnpH
Under the auspices of Fulton Lodge
No. So, F. & A. NJ, Capt. S. Albert, an
OK convict of Siberia, will deliver lee
ture Upon Russia at Royal hall, Wednes-
day evening. May lst Capt. S. Albert
having lately escaped from Siberia
through friendly assistance, is able to
give one of the most thrilling and inter-
esting experiences ever presented to the
American public. Having served as an
officer in the Russian army eleven years,
two years in Turkey, three years in the
Caucasian mountains, and six years in
Siberia in different capacities, namely,
as engineer in the mines and exile trans
porter from place to place, thus knowing
practically the everyday life throughout
Russia and Siberia. He came to Amer
lea several years ago, but had to return
to Russia for the purpose Of settling
some business in regard to an estate left
him by near relative, when he was
taken prisoner aud sent back to ST.
IBERIA; op this occasion not to serve the
country in an honorable capacity, but as
an exile. He managed to make his es-
cape through friendly assistance, and
will impart to all the world his expert
ence and what actually exists in Russia
and Siberia, where there is 80 much suf-
fering and torture. His lecture will be
illustrated with stereopticon views and
moving pictures and will be intensely in
teresting administrative. Admission,
35 cents; reserved seats, SOC. Tickets
can be secured at Ash's,
Tobacco Notes 49,