The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1908-07-31

Albany Wednesday to visit Mr.. COINS
parents.
Mrs. Sullivan of Alabama is visiting
at the home of her sister, Mrs. George
Gary, here.
Martin Steinhauser and wife of
Watertown are spending few days with
friends here.
Mrs G. 81. Hitchcock was called to
Rockford Sunday by the serious illness
of her mother.
Mrs Geo. Waag and Mrs. Gustave
Hagen were with friends in Rio por
ton of the week.
Ringing Bros. circus at GAINESVILLE
yesterday drew large patronage from
Edgerton, as usual.
Miss Jennie Anderson Brit of Chi
cago was guest OF the home of Mrs.
John Thoreson the first of the week.
Miss Louise Meyer of Jefferson was
a guest at the home of Paul Goede and
wife over Sunday. returning home Tues
day.
The Ladies society of the Congrega-
tional church will meet next week on
Thursday afternoon instead of Wednes
day.
Chris Eng and sister Mable came
down from Stoughton Sunday and
passed the day at the home of John
Thoreson and wife.
Mrs Gertrude Mccarthy returned
the first of the week from Prairie du
Chen where she had been taking treat
ment at the sanitarium for rheumatism.
Frank Ell. Burdick, wife and daught
er of Minneapolis, who have been spend
ing a two weeks vacation at Wallace
Bentley;s cottage on Lake Koshkonong,
leave for their home Friday evening.
Andrew Berry has purchased new
Davis Jr. gasoline engine from the man.
ufacturers in Waterloo, Iowa. This will
furnish ample power for running the
machinery in his shop and puts him in
shape to turn out work on short time
and IN first class order.
Wednesday afternoon the sad news
was received here of the death of Louie
Geishart, who died in Mercy hospital at
GAINESVILLE. He was taken there a week
ago Monday and was operated on for
Appendicitis Undertaken Theo. Clarke
brought the remains here by team on
Thursday forenoon. Announcement OF
funeral arrangements cannot be made as
we go to press.
Mrs. Elmer Aakvik died of consump
ton at her home Wednesday afternoon.
She has been sufferer with the disease
for more than year and her death was
not unexpected. To mourn her loss she
leaves husband and one child, boy
about year and half old. Funeral
services, conducted by Rev. j. Linnevold
will be held from the Norwegian church
Friday afternoon.
The gasoline engine is being used
more and more as an all-round power on
the farm. 1t is used to pump water, saw
wood, grind feed, run the cream sepa-
rator and many other jobs that require
small but steady power. A gasoline en-
CINE is not complicated machine-the
newer makes are very simple and are re-
liable. 1t had the reputation OF being
character. buster worse than mule for
perversity. But now most any boy can
handle one with ease and make it run
any time.
While driving across the st. Paul
tracks about quarter of mile west of
Middleton Saturday afternoon, Mrs.
Matthew Cullen, who resides one mile
west of the village, was struck and
killed by the GAINESVILLE passenger train.
According to bystander she was hurled
about 40 feet into the air, with her little
daughter in her arms, and when ae
alighted the train struck her again. She
was thrown into the cattle guards and
killed instantly. The little girl received
serious internal injuries, but no bones
were broken. The horse was killed out
right and the buggy was smashed to
pieces.
The most important social function
of the week was largely attended lawn
party given by Mrs. L. Ell. Towne, Mrs.
e. L. Roethe and Mrs. Il. j. Dickinson
on the spacious grounds of the former
on Thursday afternoon. Meath the am
pie shade of the lawn nearly one hun
dred guests assembled and were de-
lightfully entertained by program of
readings by Mrs. Janette Atwood Syl-
vester and vocal selections by Mrs.
Blanche Lord Tallard. The High School
orchestra also assisted with several Sc.
lections that were highly appreciated.
Refreshments were served following the
entertainment that was most ENJOYABLE