The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1908-12-18
Local Happenings

Get busy now.
The residence of Frank Brown is
connected by telephone, No. 81.
Miss Venice Thompson passed Sun
day with her sister Leo in Chicago.
The Miller farm in Porter marketed
a car load of fat steers here Tuesday
"A key to Yale lock picked up on
the street is at this office awaiting the
owner.
IS. Sorenson and Miss Maggie Ski
brek were Sunday guests at the home
of Miss Lottie Skinner.
Miss Mabelle Wilson is home from
Evanston where she is attending the
Cumnock School of Expression.
"A few days of soft weather has
taken away most of our snow, spelling
the sleighing for the time being.
The annual fair and supper given
by the ladies' of the Norwegian church
Tuesday evening netted the snug sum
of $115.
"A strong, healthy boy babe came
to gladden. the home of Rev. and Mrs.
j. Linnevold on Thursday morning of
last week.
Word comes from Steuben of the
arrival of young Kickapoo chief at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Roy E. Hop
kins or Monday last.
Mrs. C. R. Bentley returned from
Pittsburg Tuesday evening, where she
had been called by the death of her
brother-in-law, Henry Aiken.
Louis Puerner and son Arthur have
purchased another creamery plant at
Gays Mills. Arthur and family will
move there about the 1st of January.
Sam WiIeman and sons, Thos. and
Chas., and Harry Langworthy left on
Tuesday morning for Chicago to attend
the annual sale of harness horses held
in that city.
Rev. H. E. Parr has been engaged
to supply the Congregational pulpit for
d lew W0ShS. 4uSlS VIII NC iilOI liliiS
and evening service at the usual time.
Everyone is invited.
David Whittet and wife of Mitchell,
South Dakota, are visiting relatives in
this section through the holiday season.
They have been stopping at Henry Eb-
bolts for a few days.
The order for seating the new
school building was given the Ameri-
can Seating Co. at the. council meeting
Tuesday evening. The furniture is of
the latest and most improved patterns.
"A sociable will be held at the home
of Harry Boothroyd next Saturday
evening. Coffee and cake will be serv-
ed and the proceeds will go for the
benefit of the Stebbinsville church. All
are invited.
"A unique calendar has been dis
tributed by the enterprising firm of
Brown & Pringle this week, consisting
of china plate bearing the compi-
ments of the firm and the usual month
ly calendar.
Mrs. c. E. Shannon entertained a
pleasant company of her lady friends
last Saturday afternoon with card
party in honor of Miss Genevive Mar
tin of Wauwatosa, who was her guest
over Sunday.
English services will be conducted
by Rev. G. g. Krostu in the East
church Wednesday evening, Dec. Both.
An oyster supper will be served in the
basement of the church after the SER
vices. All are invited.
The New Century Club held its
Christmas celebration at the home of
Mrs. Clouden Farman Monday evening
and the distribution of the usual pres
ents and the feast that followed most
delightful evening was passed.
Paul c.. Lee has sold his 100 acre
farm, five miles south of Edgerton, to
P. L. highland of Utica for $1,000 and
took in exchange Mr. highlands 26 acre
farm at Utica at $3,OOO Sales made
by C. E. Sweeney's real estate agency.
Marshal Phil WEIGH, Lester Car
penter and Alex White of Porter went
to Almena Monday evening for treat
ment by the plaster doctor. The re-
port of the breaking out OF several
cases of smallpox III that vicinity, how
ever, has not occasioned any quarantine
of the Till resort as yet
e. M. Ladd has engineered several
real estate sales recently, among. them
the Seymour Hart farm at Utica of sc
acres to M. o. Flom for $40, 800, and
the sale of rs acres for NJ. o. Flom to
Henry Thronson of this city for S., 300,
and in exchange Thronson sells a house
and lot in EdgeIton for 81, 500