The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1908-04-24
Local Happenings

home of j. T. Toynton this week. Call
No. 4O5.
j. S. Marsdens telephone number
has been changed from 1873 rings to
number 268.
George McGifin was down from
Richland Center for an over Sunday
visit with Edgerton friends.
Henry Ebbott has been confined to
his home several days this week with
threatened attack of pneumonia.
Mrs. 2. P. Mcintosh and children
came down from Viroqua Friday for
visit with Edgerton relatives.
Mrs. August Schultz passed Easter
Sunday in Rockford, the guest of her
daughter, MRS. Lena Horsfeldt.
w. Fl. Croft and daughter, Miss
Minnie, of GAINESVILLE were over Sunday
visitors at the home of Arthur Clarke.
Mrs. G. r. Bentley entertained a
company of friends Friday evening on
the occasion of Mr.. Bentley's birthday.
Gil Vandercook, private secretary to
Mayor Becker, Milwaukee, and Will
Ginty of Madison spent Sunday in Ed
gerton.
Herman Venske is having connec-
tons with the city water mains made
for his residence property in the third
ward.
-Chas. HUM has moved his shoe re-
pairing shop to the building next to the
Schmeling block across from the Carl
ton hotel.
Heavy work horses are bringing ex-
traordinary high prices this spring. Q.
E. Langworthy sold three head this
week for S770.
&C. W. Pool of Duluth called upon
friends here for short time Saturday
while enroute home from a visit to his
sister in Albion.
A big train load of Colorado lambs
came to the feeding station for short
stay Sunday, where about $4,000 sheep
are quartered.
The Easter Monday dance at Acad-
envy hall scored big success. Over lOO
couples were present and the festivities
were greatly enjoyed.
The Monday Club will meet with
Mrs. G. r. Mabbett next week. A full
attendance is desired as there is impor-
tant business to transact.
Julius, William and August Som
merfeldt and families attended the fun
eral of their father, Gottlieb Sommer
feldt, near Fort Atkinson, Sunday.
Election expenses of candidates for
city Offices thus far filed would indicate
a most economical campaign. Not
cent was spent for election purposes.
The Morgan house at Milton juno
ton has been traded by James Gage to
Mr.. Hull of Palmyra for a two-story
brick business block in that village For
the present MIR. Gage Till remain at
Milton Junction.
Work on the foundation of the new
Child high school is being pushed in
earnest this week. A large part of the
excavating for the basement is done and
materials for the concrete foundation
are already on the ground.
Henry Kaufman moved his house
hold goods to GAINESVILLE Friday where
Mr.. and Mrs. Kaufman will make their
home with their son Henry They were
among the first German families to set
tie in Edgerton more than thirty years
ago.
Another telephone circuit is being
run from Fulton to this city to connect
ten farm homes west of that village with
the central in this city. d. F. Sayre,
Alex White, E. T. Raymond, A. X. Wal
lin and other neighbors will be accom-
modated by this line.
Mrs. Charles Wileman died at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S.
Tanning, in the town of Rock, Tuesday
noon. The deceased was bride of only
a few months end had been i'll about
four weeks. Mr.. Wileman is a son of
Sam Wileman of this city.
Harry F. Collins u year old son Of
Charles Collins formerly of this place,
slipped under a Northwestern train
which he was trying to board for ride
across the river at GAINESVILLE Sunday
evening, and one of his legs was so Sc
verely crushed that amputation was
necessary above the foot.
The ladies of the Monday Club were
pleasantly entertained by Mrs. John
Coon at "The Bogsrt" Monday after
noon. After the regular meeting of the
club the ladies we're shown through the
Pauline Pottery where Mrs. Jacobus
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