The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1908-02-07

"A son was Dorm TO MT. ana MIS-.
James Durkee Oh the J. Hurd place Sat
urday night
Mrs. Henry Goede fell down stairs
at her home Saturday, sustaining frac-
tured wrist.
Mem bers of the W. r. c.. are re-
quested to be present at special meet
ing Monday evening next, to arrange for
Campfire.
The Missionary society of the Con-
gregational church will meet Friday af-
ternoon at the home of Mrs W. L. Pom
eroy.
Rev. j. E. Harlin Dan Devine, Jas.
McDonough and Geo. Pollard attended
the funeral of Father Bowe at Monches
Wednesday.
Another addition Of snow Tuesday
night with a finish of rain that put a
crust on has made a bottom for a fine
run of sleighing.
The morning theme at the M. D..
church will be 1.-THE Christian, Build
err. In the evening the pastor will
speak on "What's in the Heart? Is it the
Love OF God?"
Roger Watson left the first of the
week to superintend the putting up of a
packing of tobacco for man near Mad
ison, who owns several farms. He took
several helpers from here.
Pres. L. G.. Whittet of the State
Lumber Dealers association will leave
about the goth of this month or Taco
ma to attend big meeting of lumber
dealers to be held on the coast
j. Har. Rasel's moving picture enter
tainment was given satisfactory pat
ronage at Royal hall Monday and Tues.
day evenings. AS on every other occa-
sion be pleased his audience. His pict-
ures are the best going.
Rev. James r. Kaye may escape q
prison sentence for counterfeiting, after
all. Judge Groscup Wednesday granted
the stay of supersedeas asked for py his
attorney and he will be admitted to
$1,000 bail while an appeal is being taken.
Rev. Whitcomb and family of Illi-
nois are here on visit to Mrs. Whit
combs father, Thos. North, before re-
turning to Los Angeles where Rev. Whit
comb has been called to take charge of
a church. ~
Non residents pay about one-fifth OF
the city's taxes. This comes principally
from tobacco dealers who reside in the
east and have tobacco in storage here.
The amount paid by non residents is
S5,745.47.
AT the Congregational Church next
Sunday morning the quarterly com
munion will be observed and new mem
ters received into the church. The
pastor will give short address on "The
Kingdom in the Work." Evening serv.
ice at Z o'clock. Address on "If Thy
Right Eye Offend Thee" Everybody
welcome. Prayer meeting tonight at
7:30. Topic, "War: Is It Right"
Frank Marsch of Fulton came to
town Tuesday after dinner and remained
until nearly eight in the evening. His
horse and cutter stood on Main street
near Lynts' saloon all that afternoon.
Jens Jensen came up in the early even
ing to get some medicine and hitched
near where the Marsch horse was
Marsch left for home first and when
Jensen was ready to start he discovered
that two robes had been taken from his
sleigh. Marshal WEIGH was notified and
together with Jensen they tracked
Marsch to his home on the old VanEtta
farm. They them returned to Edgerton
with this document they proceeded to
Marsch's home and found the missing
robes. Marsch was brought back and
locked up for the night. Wednesday he
was taken before Judge Smith for a
hearing. Marsch plead not guilty and
his case was adjourned for two weeks,
at which time the district attorney will
be here to prosecute the case. While at
the VanEtta farm Marshal WEIGH made
thorough search in hopes of finding
the Shepard harness and other property
that has been stolen, but no trace could
be found.
The date is not far distant! The
event is an annual and it is one that
is looked forward to with much
pleasure by very large number Of peo-
pie in Edgerton and surrounding coun-
try It's the Firemens Ball. The 23rd
one this time, and its % predecessors
were all largely patronized and greatly
enjoyed. Everybody knows what the
ball is for-to furnish good time aud
raise funds to help defray running ex-
penses of the department. Two good
raaoopo Won obon1I ottopI