The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1908-10-02

lar meeting night of Camp 40. A good
attendance is desired.
Miss Lena Hanson will entertain the
Pigeforening in the basement of the
church Thursday evening, Oct. s.
August Schultz and wife have been
in Rockford during the week paying q
visit 20 their daughter, Mrs. Lena Hars-
feldt.
Cement walk has been laid along
side the properties of DR.. keenan, and
Lawrence Hutson on Catlin street.
Theo. johnson had the contract.
Browns in Town" is the title of the
next play at Royal hall. 1t will be pre-
sented on Tuesday evening, October 9.
It's comedy and is said to be good.
In making up the new telephone di-
rectory many changes are noted. Dur
ing the past year about fifty have oc-
Cured either from death, moved away
or engaged in other business. At this
rate it will not take many years to make
complete change in the makeup of
the city.
Jacob Larson, farmer living on the
John Son farm near Lake Koshkonong,
submitted to an operation at the Mayo
Bros. hospital at Rochester, Mimi, on
Monday. The operation disclosed very
bad abscess in the gall bladder and the
infection so far advanced that death en-
sued Tuesday evening. The remains
we're taken to Argyle, his former home
for burial.
The high school has material this
season for first-class football team il
reports that reach US from the practice
field are to be relied upon. Prof. Gle,
who is acting as coach, is putting the
boys through some hard stunts and
gradually framing up the team to do
effective work on the gridiron. 1t is ex-
pected some games with neighboring
teams will be arranged for soon.
In all the years that Front street
has been macadamized, not one cent has
ever been expended in repairing it. And
that's not saying the street does not
need repairing. Just take ride over
this thoroughfare and you'll find more
ruts and bumps to the square yard than
any street in town. Ii properly picked
and little crushed stone applied, it
could be put in excellent condition.
One of the largest surprise parties
ever given in this city was rendered to
Rev. and Mrs j. Linnevold Wednesday
afternoon and evening, when members
of the congregation dropped in to pay
their respects and leave evidences of
their good will and appreciation. Re-
freshments which the guests brought
with them were served to between two
and three hundred people during the
afternoon and evening.
Rev. Richardson and family have
broken up housekeeping and are stop
ping for few days with DIR. Morrison
and wife. On Wednesday evening about
thirty five young people of the church
met at the Morrison home and surprised
the pastor and family. They took fruit
for luncheon and most enjoyable time
was had. All expressed their dislike at
parting with the Richardson family and
as token of esteem presented them
with handsome present.
Rains so much needed TO quench
forest fires throughout the state and put
an end to the drouth that was becoming
quite serious matter came with gen.
eral storm on Sunday last. In it's wake
came drop of about 40 degrees in tenn
perature that sent everybody shivering
Monday, making fires necessary to com
fort. Tuesday morning the first frost to
mark vegetation in this locality was no.
ticeable. Mercha is are looking to
cooler weather as stimulent to fall
trade.