The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1908-02-21
Local Happenings


fined $40 and costs for hunting with fer
rets.
"A box social will be held at the
Stebbinsville church Friday night or
this week.
"A marriage license has been taken
out by Andrew Olson and Gertrude Gle
ment of this city
August Ratzlaff was an over Sunday
guest with relatives and friends here, re-
turning to Fort Atkinson Monday.
Mrs. Henry Kaufman departed on
Wednesday for Shullsburg, Wis, to pay
visit to her son Louie and family.
Former Clerk of the Court Ward
Stevens left Monday for Los Angeles,
Cal, where he expects to open law
Office.
Milo Blven, one of the few pioneer
settlers in this locality now living, has
been quite seriously i'll with pneumonia
this week.
james Conway is attending the an
nual horse sale of standard bred stock
in Chicago this week where he has sew
eral head listed for sale.
In slipping on an icy spot at his
home last Thursday evening, Paul Wat
son sprained an ankle which has laid
him up for several days.
itou that mad ma laat uaok
was to note the arrival OF bright girl
babe at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred
Anderson on the 10th inst.
L. @. Whittet has been in Milwau-
kee several days this week presiding
over a meeting of the Retail Lumber
Dealers Association of which he is
president -.
The ladies of st. Rose society will
give sale and supper in T. A. & b. hall,
Tuesday evening, Feb. rs. Supper from
5 o'clock until all are served Everybody
cordially invited
Having been in business one year,
johnson & Larson advertise an anniver-
sary sale. Circulars will be distributed
this week announcing the offerings, and
an ad. in this issue gives you an idea of
the goods listed.
Frank Pringle was in Chicago this
week making selections of new stocks
for the Department store. While there
he secured appropriate hall decorations
to be used at the Firemen's ball, Friday
evening, Feb. 18th.
George Farman accompanied party
of Albion farmers on landeeekers' ex-
cursion to Texas Tuesday. Ole o. Lein
and his two sons were with the party,
who will visit Houston and other points
in middle Texas.
Mr.. and Mrs Dexter Wilson, Mrs.
Martha Ash Mrs. Arthur Clarke, Mrs.
Theo. Clarke, Mrs. F. w. Coon, Mrs. j.
Henderson and Miss Bessie Flagg are in
Milwaukee this week attending the
Grand Chapter of the Order of Eastern
Star.
"A peculiar accident happened to the
conductor of the stock freight train at
this station Sunday evening. While
opening switch to let his train in on a
siding, heavy switch lamp fell, striking
the conductor upon the head, inficting
a blow that stunned him for a time.
Miss Trumbull will introduce some
new speciality stunts this season. She
will add to her repertoire an imitation
of Geo. Cohan singing I'm a Yankee
Doodle Dandy" and the eccentric dance
that he does at the finish of this song.
Miss Trumbull and as. L. McCabe will
appear here Friday, Feb. 2lst, at Royal
hall, in a new comedy named 1.-The Irish
Senator"
The home of Herman Ehlenfeldt
day evening when about eighty friends
and neighbors assembled there. Mr.
Ehlenfeldt and family are soon to re-
move to Whitewater and the party was
in the nature of farewell. 1t was an
evening of great pleasure to all present
and it was in the small hours when the
company took their departure. wishing
Mr.. and Mrs. Ehlenfeldt prosperity and
happiness when settled in their new
home.
"A roaring blizzard, one of the real
old kind, prevailed all day Tuesday and
through the night, during which enough
snow fell to make sleighing, were it not
piled up by 40 mile gale into high
drifts. Without doubt it was the worst
storm of the season, but the temperature
was moderate and that was some consol
alton to those caught in the big storm
The snow being light, railway trains
were able to make their schedule with
but slight delay, but many of the coun.
try roads were piled full to the fences.
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