The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1908-07-03
Local Happenings
-Elgin price Of butter, % cents.


Andrew Mcintosh was a Chicago
visitor Tuesday and Wednesday.
Remembers the 4th of July dance at
Academy hail. You are all invited.
Fort Atkinson has arranged for
big Homecoming and celebration on the
4th.
Miss Clara Jensen has been visiting
her sister at Minneapolis during the
week.
MRS. !. A. Jenson and daughter have
gone to River Falls for visit with rela-
tives.
Roscoe Mcintosh is with Allan Earle
at the Kegonsa cottage for few days
outing.
On July 4th the public library will
be open from 10 to IL a. No. and from z
to 9 p. M.
Henry johnson and wife passed the
early days of the week at st. Paul and
Minneapolis.
Fred Campbell, wife and daughter
are spending couple weeks vacation at
Lake Kegonsa.
The annual school meetings take
place next Monday evening, July 9Th,
throughout the state.
Mrs. W. A. Short was called to
Wausau to attend the funeral Of Grand
ma Short on Friday last.
Clarence Haugan of DEBORAH, Iowa,
was guest of Andrew Jensen, Jr., sew
eral days during the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Berry returned
home Monday evening after spending
two weeks with relatives in Chicago and
Beloit.
Celebrate the 4th with members of
the Society of Equity at the Driving
Park. They are arranging for good
time.
George Rea dug new potatoes from
his garden Saturday, just six weeks from
the day of planting, and they wore good
sized ones, too.
F. F. Burgy has closed contract
for large heating and plumbing job for
Madison parties and work will be CON-
menced at once.
A. S. Flagg and son John went to
Lancaster, Wis, Wednesday to attend
the ome-ccming in the town where his
boyhood days were spent.
Mr.. Henry Onsgard has been secur-
ed by the Norwegian Luthern congrega
ton as teacher of summer school in the
basement Of the church.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. E. Gorham of Gen.
eseo, ILL.,, have been guests at the home
of Mrs. Gorham's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Mawhinney, during the week.
Mrs. G. P. Touton is reported to be
recovering quite satisfactorily from a
surgical operation at the Mercy hospital
in GAINESVILLE on Saturday morning.
DIR. Gibson OF Janesville was called
to o. D. Rowe's cottage on Lake Kosh-
konong Saturday. Mr.. Rowe has been
ailing for some weeks past with COM
plication of difficulties.
DIR. and Mrs. Keenan,, Mr. and Mrs.
A. e. Stewart, Mr.. and Mrs. L. W. Hut
son and Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Pringle
have taken cottage at Lake Kegonsa
for two weeks outing.
Fred Vickers was up from White
water and passed Sunday with his fam
ily Although life on the farm has
caused him to. lose several pounds in
weight, Mr.. Vickers says he.,never felt
better in his life
VIM. T. Pomeroy of GAINESVILLE, one
of the pioneer settlers of Fulton, has
been visiting at the home of his nephew
and namesake, W. 7. Pomeroy, here dur
ing the week. Although we'll advanced
in age. Mr.. Pomeroy still retains his
vigor
Friends here of Albert Naset will
regret to learn that by peculiar acct
dent in Sparta sash and door factory
recently knot was thrown from board
by the saw, striking him in the eye with
such force that he is in danger of losing
the sight.
The annual picnic of Edgerton
Chapter No. 63 Order of the Eastern
Star will be held Thursday, July 9th, at
Mr.. E. G. Hopkins cottage, Lake Kosh-
konong. All wishing to ride in the bus
please notify D. 1. Wilson by Tuesday
night. Will leave Wilson Bros Office
at 9 o'clock.
The race program for the T. A. & B.
picnic, Wednesday, August 9Th, has been
prepared and includes four races as fol-
lows: Free for all, trot or pace, mile
heats, purse $500; 2:19 class, trot or
pace, nalf-mile heats, purse s175; 2:35
class, trot or pace, half-mile heats, purse
$3.50; 800 class, trot or pace, half-mile
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