The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1908-11-27

"A FIR NIT picked up on the street
awaits an owner at this Office.
DO not forget the fair and supper at
the Congregational church Wednesday,
Dec. I'd.
Mr.. Ed Roethe of Fennimore was an
over Sunday guest OF his brother, Prof
E. L. Roethe.
Mrs. A. w. Shumway was called to
Madison Saturday to attend the funeral
of her nephew, Geo. Ray.
-HuIlet Hutson, who has been failing
for some weeks past, is very low and his
demise is momentarily expected.
Look out for treat. It's coming.
Robert Buchanan in the brilliant com
edy "a Race for Widow The best
yet. Royal hall, Dec. I'd.
In the way of public entertainments
on Thanksgiving day, Edgerton will be
we'll supplied this year. Take them all
in and enjoy yourselves.
e nj. Ladd reports the sale OF the
Walter Vickers farm on Albion Prairie
to Gust Heggen, the tenant on the place.
The 88 acres brought $3.50 per acre, the
best figure that has been obtained in
that locality. But the farm is good
one, too.
The Village Singers" does the
title mean anything to you? A male
quartet and soprano soloist, company
of artists, capable of correctly interpret
ing the songs of long ago. Let them
entertain you at Royal hall Saturday
evening.
The Ladies Society of the Congre
gationaI church will hold their annual
fair and supper Wednesday, Dec. I'd.
The fair will be held in the lecture room,
articles on sale at 4 o'clock. Supper
from $50 until all are served. The ladies
of the congregation are kindly asked to
donate articles for the fair.
j. Har Basal will be at Royal hall
Thanksgiving evening with his moving
picture entertainment. He has made
the town many times before and every
one knows that his show is always the
best. He styles himself the "Barnum of
them all' and that is no joke. Admis-
sion, ID, % and 35 cents.
Owing to the illDess of Mrs. Mike
Schmidt the program for the Royal
Neighbor entertainment to be given on.
Wednesday evening had to be entirely
changed This gave only short time
for preparation and those who attend
will generously allow for the unavoidable
circumstance.
Though a deal that WAS consum-
mated last week the old l. vi Kittilsen
farm In the town of ChristlaDa, consist
ing of 1854 acres, has been sold jointly to
G. o. Gullickson, G. L. Holton, G. L.
Holton and DR.. julius Holton OF this
city for ST., 200. TIE farm has good i'm
provements and has been kept under
fine cultivation. The new owners take
possession in March next.
The local deer hunters have return
ed with the fruits of the chase. The
first to arrive was r. G.. Green of Albion
on Friday, with a deer he shot near
Mcmillan, having brought down two in
half days hunt Tuesday morning L..
G. Whittet and P. G. Brown returned
bringing three. On later train G. E.
Shannon, A. w. Bentley, Helmer Voight
and Frank Burgy arrived with five.
Venison promises to be plenty in Edger-
ton for some time to come.
The shortest day of the year is Dec.
81. At 11:30 p. N. on this day the sun
will be at its farthest point south, but
from Dec. Is to Dec. 81 there is hardly
any difference in the length of the days.
Forecaster Devereaux of the Milwaukee
weather bureau says that between those
two dates the days are exactly nine
hours long, not figuring more closely
than a tenth of an hour.
The Village Singers will give con-
cert in Royal hall Saturday evening,
Nov. 18th, under the management OF the
City Federation OF Women's Clubs. The
individual members of the company
have been selected with great care and
possess excellent voices and sympathetic
natures. Miss Smith is not only a So
prano but fine reader as we'll. Do not
forget that seats will be on sale at
o'clock Thursday morning, November 26,
at f. e. Ash's store.
With this issue The Reporter cele-
brates It's 35th birthday. Has it not
matured and improved with age? 1t
certainly never had more readers than
today and it's advertising columns be-
speak the confidence of the business
men of Edgerton in manner most sat-
isfactory. While in its specially as a
purveyor of tobacco news it has no COM
petitor in the west, nor is there country
paper in the state more thoroughly