The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1908-05-22
Local Happenings


L. j. Merrilps residence is now con-
nected by phone, number 259.
Remember the class play at Royal
hall, Friday evening, May q. Everyone
should see it.
August Peters and family were up
from Rockford for an over Sunday VISIT
with relatives.
Fred Dreyer, clerk at Babcock's
clothing store, passed Sunday with rela-
tives at Dousman.
The high school base ball team won
an easy victory at Cambridge Saturday
by score of 10 to 3.
Miss Evelyn Pearson passed Sunday
with friends in Darlington, returning
home Monday evening.
The w. S. Heddles home willsbe sold
soon after June 1st. Notice of the time
and place will be given next week.
w. G. Atwell, the druggist, takes
advertising space in the Reporter for
few weeks Look up his announcement
Henry Schmeling and Andrew Nc
Intosh spent few days of the week in
the mining region of the Platteville dis
trict.
John Thompson of Fulton is now
connected by telephone with line No.
800, but later will be or the new Fulton
line.
Mrs. Frank Heddles and daughter
of Evansville visited at the home of her
parents here couple of days early in
the week.
August Ploutz and Henry eSchmel-
ing are having cement walks laid along
their property on Fulton street in the
third ward.
Geo. RAIDER of Waunakee stopped off
here few hours between trains Satur
day and was guest at the home of Geo.
Rae and wife.
Miss Mildred Croft was down from
Portage for an over Sunday visit with
her mother. Two of Arthur Shannon's
children accompanied her.
-"Our Starry Banner" patriotic
drama will be presented at Royal hall,
Saturday evening, May 30, by local tai
ent, under the auspices of the w. Il. @.
An expert from the La Crosse shop
of the Voight- Berger Co. was here dur
ing the week curing some defects in the
switch board of the Edgerton Telephone
Co.
oh! How the dandelions do grow
Their golden heads are everywhere and
even the lawn mowers fail to do them
much harm. The noxious weed man is
hopeless.
Mrs. Mary Bunting, who has been
passing couple of weeks with her
daughter, Mrs. Henry Ebbott, returned
to her home on Albion Prairie the first
of the week.
Gus Baumgartner will move into
the Wilson fiat adjoining the Monarch
laboratory building and Henry Tellefson
will occupy the cottage vacated by Mr..
Baumgartner.
The Baccalaureate service is to be
held in the Congregational church Sun
day evening, May oath, the sermon to be
preached by pastor of the M. e. church,
Rev. E. G. Richardson.
The class play of the high school
will take place at Royal hall, Friday
evening, May o. 1t consists of two one
act farces-both good-"Case of Sus-
ct
Rev. L. A. Parr and wife left for
Platteville Tuesday to attend the 9th
annual meeting of the Beloit convention
of Congregational churches held there
on Tuesday and Wednesday of this week.
Mrs. L. N. Bushorr of Pawnee, Okla,
who recently recovered from an opera
ton at Chicago hospital has been WIS.,
iting at the home of John Hurd and
other relatives in this vicinity this week.
The Memorial service this year will
be held in the Methodist Episcopal
church Sunday morning, May Oath. The
sermon will be preached by Rev. L. A.
Parr of the Congregational church.
Time of service 1870 a. m.
"A surprise was we'll carried out by
couple of members of Royal Neighbors
on last Wednesday night at their regular
meeting, when for the good of the order
cake and sherbet was served. general
good time was had by all present.
The weather man has given us an
over abundant amount OF moisture SO
far this month. The farmers would be
overjoyed to see the smiling face of the
sun for two days in succession at least,
so they might get their corn planting
finished.
Just to be in line with the rest of
the boys who enjoy yachting on the
waters of the peaceful Rock, John Sher-
man has purchased launch from James