The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1908-07-17

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Thursday.
ID. l. Wilson left Sunday for New
York on a business trip requiring a
weeks absence.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank FL. Burdick and
daughter of Minneapolis are visiting
among relatives here.
The highly colored posters of Ring
| ling Bros circus adorn the bill boards,
| announcing the date at GAINESVILLE July
Both.
Miss Grace Brown resigned her po-
sition in the telephone Office on the 10Th.
The vacancy has been filled by promo
ton among the operators.
An unusually heavy crop of hay is
being gathered, farmers say the best in
some years. and in the uplands it is Sc
cured in fine condition.
w. A. Shelley has posters out an
nouncing mid summer reduction sale.
The figures he quotes will prove attrac-
tive to all prospective buyers.
Miss Lucille Culton entertained a
company of her young friends Friday
evening in honor OF her cousins, Eleanor
and Marshall Culton of Denver.
"A democratic county convention
will be held at the court house in James
vile, Saturday, July 18th, at 100 o'clock,
to select twelve delegates to the state
convention at Milwaukee on the 22nd.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Bouter of Lin
| coin, Neb., have been entertained at the
home of j. M. Conway portion of the
week. In earlier years Mrs, Bouter and
Mrs. Conway were schoolmates at Ev-
ansIon.
"A special train filled with Shriners
out of Chicago bound for the conclave
at st. Paul this week passed through
here early Sunday morning. The party
breakfasted at Madison and then ran
| through on special schedule.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Shields and Miss
Irene Batey of Bay City, Mich, are
guests at L. N. Pomeroy's. Mr.. and
Mrs. W. T. Pomeroy joined them in a
launch party Monday that visited the
Hoard resort on Lake Koshkonong.
The elimination of heated term
was reached Saturday when the tenn
perature reached we'll up into the COS,
scoring the warmest day of the season.
| The heated term was fine for hay max
| ing and other crops made most remark
able Roadway.
County Treasurer Oliver P. Smith
of Beloit died last Tuesday evening.
| He has been unable to be at his office
since in January last and has been fail
| ing very fast recently. His son has been
attending to the business of the office
during his illness.
Mrs. Jane. Kelley is visiting at the
| home of her son-in-law, Prof. Frank
Jack. at River Falls, where she is to be
joined by her daughter, Mrs. Chas. T.
Hutson, and child of Seattle, who come
east for an extended visit with relatives
| at her old home.
-Adolph Jepson of the Tobacco Ex-
| change bank leaves Monday for Provi-
| dence to attend the national convention
| of bank clerks to be held in that city the
coming week. A very attractive enter
tainment program is arranged for the
convention visitors.
| Mrs. Jacobus has started her sum-
mer school with very able assistant,
! Miss Helen Hudson, graduate OF the
| Chicago Art Institute, who will give les
sons in design, leather, stenciling, book
printing, metal and pottery. Lessons
given singly or by the term. Telephone
1l1-4 rings.
City Treasurer Dickinson paid the
| last of the school house bonds this week
issued sixteen years ago Since the debt
was contracted the school facilities OF
| Edgerton have been twice enlarged and
an entirely new high school building,
| the gift of Miss Child, is under way.
| There is no surer indication that the
city has grown and prospered than the
| facts above noted.
| One more week and the great COM
binatian newspaper and magazine offer
comes to an end. This is what you get:
| The GAINESVILLE Daily Gazette, Edgerton
Reporter, Spare Moments Magazine,
| Mothers Magazine and Dressmaking at
Home-an of these five publications one
| year for only one cent day. Bring 5Oc
to The Reporter Office and the balance
| will be collected at the rate of 25c each
| month.
The accidental overturning OF gas
oline stove in the home of w. G. Atwell
Saturday evening caused bit OF excite
| ment for a time and the fire alarm to be