The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1908-12-04
Local Happenings

the 80 cent mark.
Chester Ellingson, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. e. B. Ellingson, is teaching school
at Visit, S. D.
Prof. E. L. Roethe and wife passed
the thanksgiving vacation with relatives
IN Fennimore
The Pigeforening is invited to meet
at the home of Miss Josie Omsberg this
Thursday evening.
Miss Leo Thompson came home
from the at school in Chicago for the
Thanksgiving vacation.
"A shipment of 340O sheep came in to
feeding yards from Montana early in the
week for few days stay.
w. S. Heddles was down from Mad
ison Tuesday to meet with the directors
of the Tobacco Exchange bank.
Miss Marie Harlin of Fond du Lac
was guest of ner uncle, Rev. j. q. Har-
lin, the latter part of the week.
George Hargraves and daughter
Norma spent Thanksgiving with Mr..
and Mrs. Roy Hopkins at Steuben.
Willie Mcintosh came down from
the Shattuck Military school to pass
Thanksgiving with his parents here.
The visual Thanksgiving gathering
of Washington street families took place
at the home of L. j. Dickinson this year.
DIR. Cleary accompanied Benjamin
Peach of Porter to Chicago hospital on
Saturday for an operation for gall stones.
The editor was remembered with a
couple donations of venison from local
hunters for which thanks are returned.
p. n johnson was down from
Stoughton Tuesday to attend direct
~ors meeting of the Tobacco Exchange
bank
Fred G. Hutson and wife OF Madi-
son were here to attend the funeral of
their uncle, Hullet Hutson, on Saturday
last.
Mrs. A. w. Stevens, wife of former
pastor of the M. e. church, has been
guest of Mrs. Harry Ash a few days this
week.
20. g. Biederman came down from
northern Michigan for Thanksgiving and
is making a few weeks stay with his
family here.
"A couple car loads of feeding steers,
purchased in Chicago, were unloaded
here Sunday to be fattened by Albion
Prairie farmers.
Miss Myrtle Maltpress passed sew
eral DAYS of the week at Oshkosh, a
guest of Mrs. Roy Chady, formerly Miss
Gussie Grover.
-Edgerton Lodge No. LAG X. of P.
will have an election of officers and
work IN the Rank of Esquire All mem-
bers are requested to be present.
Ed Peters brought down four wild
geese from flock which he stalked in
the town of Fulton on Friday last. The
largest weighed nearly Is pounds.
Harold Parr, brother of Rev. L. A.
Parr, of Birmingham, England, will
preach at the Congregational church
next Sunday morning and evening.
Mrs. E. E. Wilt was called here Fri
day from Chicago by the illness of her
mother, Mrs. J. 81. johnson, who was
suffering from painful attack of gall
stones but is now improving.
The last football of the season play
ed by the High School team was at Fort
Atkinson Thanksgiving. The home team
did not have their field strength and
suffered defeat by score of ~ to 0.
MIR. and Mrs. John Copley. John
Dave, wife and son and Mrs. j. u.
Whittet expect to leave on Wednesday
next for California to pass the remainder
of the winter. The Dawes will pass the
greater portion OF the time with the
family of his brother at Santa Barbary.
"A cold wave that followed close on
the heels of few days of soft weather
early in the week, brought the first
real cold weather of the season. Tuesday
morning thermometers marked from 6
to 10 above zero and the ground was
frozen to quite depth, leaving country
roads very rough.
"A new kind of breakfast food has
been discovered by a prominent Slough
ton man. 1t is cork cooked 10 fireless
cooker. 1t has these advantages over
the time tried baled foods: It's gives
buoyancy. 1t enables the user when
thrown down to bob up serenely, and
finally, in case of emergency it is life
preserver.
With her horse browsing by tie
roadside, Mrs Julia Lane. one of the few
women rural mail carriers in Wisconsin,
was found dead Tuesday, nine miles from