The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1908-10-16

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Charles Klinger attended the fun
eral of Simson Roessler at Jefferson on
! Saturday last.
Antoine Olson of Albion has sold a
pair of horses to Brooks Lockwood for
the Standard Oil Co. for $3.50.
&C. Ell. Dickinson, H. Ell. Dickinson,
Alex White and Lester Carpenter were
| at Almena this week taking treatment
of DR.. Till.
The Epworth League of the NJ. e..
church will hold utility social in the
| church Friday evening. You are COR
daily invited to attend.
The ladies of the NJ. E. church will
hold rummage sale Thursday and Fri
day in room over Fred Campbell's har
ness shop. Open evenings.
After several weeks passed in the
eastern states and paying visit to his
former home in Vermont Scott Hatch
returned here Wednesday evening.
Cards have been received by friends
here announcing the marriage of Miss
Gussie Grover to Roy Chady on Satur-
day, Oct. 10th. The ceremony took place
at the home of the brides mother in
Waupaca.
Engine No. 760, hauling the east
bound Prairie du CHEN train, blew out
| cylinder head three miles west of town
| Tuesday and came limping into the sta
ton and had to call for help to take the
train to Milwaukee.
The SEVENTEEN birthday of Mr..
Evan Gress on Sunday last was the oc-
casion of the large family gathering at
his home west of town. Twenty three
children and grandchildren>were present
to assist in celebrating the event
The w r. G. district convention will
be held in Edgerton next Wednesday
and large representation from adjoin-
ing organizations is expected. 1t is re-
quested that all business places be APP
propriately decorated on that day.
IS. D. Kump of Rockdale, who has
been state secretary for the Society of
Equity for the past two years, was pro-
noted to the Office of secretary of the
! national association at Milwaukee last
week. His office will be at Indianapo,-
| lis, Ind.
Peach trees that reach a bearing
stage in this locality are something of a
rarity, but Weetman Dickinson has a
six-year old tree in his yard that has
proven. extremely prolific this season.
On Sunday he picked bnshe! of fine,
large peaches and still left on the tree as
many more The fruit was slow ia ripen-
| ing but otherwise excellent in flavor and
soundness.
Another business change has taken
place this week. Through e. M. Laid,
| L. N. Pomeroy's wall paper and paint
store has been sold to KEELING & Kauf-
man. The former comes here from
Johnsons Creek and has purchased a
residence of Henry Wesendonk, and the
| latter is Edward Kaufman OF this city,
| long engaged in the painting business.
Both are young mel and will try and
hold up the business to the former
standard.
The annual banquet of Father
Mathews T. A. & B. society was held on
Friday evening in honor of the birthday
of their patron saint, and was very
largely attended, over 200 being present
| John Stafford acted as toastmaster for
| the program that followed. Addresses
were made by Geo. Nichols, president,
Father Harlin. Margaret Stafford and
| George Pollard. In the line of music a
vocal duet was sung by Misses Stewart
and Burns and solo by Miss Theresa
| Quigley. An evening of enjoyment
closed with dance.
Mr.. Fred G. Conrad's production of
"a Dangerous Friend" has been such
| financial success in spite OF the presi-
Dental campaign that he has decided to
produce Eugene Moore's latest play,
"The Tiger and the Lamb" a romance
of mountain life in Tennessee, after the
election. ga Dangerous Friend" has
broken the record for business in several
houses and bids fair to end the season
with large profit to the producer Mr..
Conrad will present "a Dangerous
Friend" here on Wednesday evening,
Oct. 81
For a whole fire department all con-
tanned in single individual, select w.
FL. Clarke as the man. One day last
week the family scented fire and Mr..
Clarke was quickly summoned and upon
investigation found the blaze in the fur
mace room. Cool and collected he went
out of doors and connected the garden
hose to the hydrant and then returned