The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1908-09-18

DIR. B. L. Cleary and family left on
Tuesday evening for visit to relatives
in the Dakotas.
Gus Drager went to Jefferson Mon
day where he has secured position as
clerk in the Jefferson house.
Mr.. aud Mrs Newland of Minneapo-
lis are spending the week with their
daughter, HRS. Clarence Bowen.
The ladies society of the East Kosh-
konong church will meet at Lars Egre's
Thursday afternoon, Sept "a.
Wayland Harvey of GAINESVILLE is be-
ing emplo, ed on the cornice and metal
work of the new school building.
w. a. Leedle has moved his house
hold effects into the Mabbett tenant
house on Rolin street this week.
Miss Louise Jensen will entertain
the Pigeforening in the basement of the
church Thursday evening" Sept. "a.
Services at the Norwegian Lutheran
church next Sunday forenoon at 1870.
English services in the evening at 7:30.
The Misses Kavanaugh, who have
been visiting their sister, Mrs. B. L.
Cleary, returned to their Chicago home
Monday.
There will be an extra meeting of
the w. r. G. this Thursday evening at
IL o'clock. Officers especially are re-
quested to be present.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Price left Tues
day morning for Chicago, going by the
way of Harvard, from which place their
son, r. A. Painter, and wife will accom-
pany them.
Miss Maria Pollard has just returned
from two weeks visit to Denver and
Omaha. She was accompanied by her
sister, Mrs. N. j. Casey, and daughter
Elizabeth of GAINESVILLE.
Martin Smith, farmer living about
three miles northwest of Deerfeld, was
found dead in his bed Tuesday morning.
He was some so years of age but had not
been known to be ailirg previous to the
time of his death.
Rev. f. G. Richardson left for Nee
nah Wednesday to attend the annual
conference of the M. E. church now in
session at that place. Bishop Medley
presides and Rev. Thos North is secre-
tary of the conference.
MIR. David Dryden of West More
land, N. Y, Mr.. and Mrs. John Dryden
and son of Clinton, ILL.,, and Miss Cora
Pomeroy of GAINESVILLE spent Wednesday
with Mrs. Grin Pomeroy. Mr.. Dryden
was an early settler, coming here in 1859.
The little village of Arena, west of
Madison, was nearly wiped out by fire
Monday night Being without fire pro-
lection the usual pail brigade proved in
adequate to stay the advance of the
flames that consumed $4,000 worth of
business property.
Col. Geo. W. Hall of Evansville Yves
bitten on the forearm by large boa
constructor which he had lately received
from an animal importer. The wound
is quite painful but not dangerous, says
Mr.. Hall. He was removing the snake
| from box when it bit him.
Royal hall has been much improved
by painting and calsomining. 1t is to
be equipped with new heating plant
which it has badly needed for some time.
The lodges have authorized the trustees
to close contract with Rockford firm
to put in complete steam heating plant.
The new Child high school building
is now being rooted in, the brick work
having been completed, and the con-
tractor has considerable inside work
done. Workmen are also busy installing
the heating plant. There is plenty of
hustling to be DONE however, if the job
| is to be turned over by December first
as the contract calls for.
The 10th birthday of Mrs. G. w.
Haylock was the occasion of pleasant
gathering at her home Tuesday after
noon. There we're present relatives and
farmer neighbors from Porter and few
ladies from the city. Refreshments were
served and Mrs. Haylock was the recip-
lent of some beautiful presents. souven-
irs of the occasion.
The usual services will be conducted
at the Congregational church Sunday
morning and evening. Address in the
evening on "The Lesson OF the Forest
Fires" Everyone is cordially invited.
Prayer meeting tonight at 7:30. The
pastor will begin series OF studies in
Scripture Names and Their Signi6-
cance." A welcome to all.
The handsome new printing house
which is now reaching completion at Ft
Atkinson to accommodate Hoard's Dairy
man and tho TTni0u ay1U, este t0 tha