The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1909-06-04
Local happenings


The Elgin price of butter was put
up another cent this week to 26 cents.
H. S. McGiffin and wife of James
vile visited Edgerton relatives Satur-
day.
Elmer Ebbott was up from Beloit
College to pass Sunday with his par
ents.
Miss Maud Terry of Brodhead, was
guest of Miss Clara Jensen over Sun
day.
August Dallman has commenced to
build an addition to his third ward
home.
Mrs. Margaret Earle is seriously i'll
at the home of her daughter, Mrs. sNels
Nelson.
Mrs. G. N. Edgerton of Aurora,
ILL.,, visited former friends here during
the week.
Miss Genevieve Martin of Milwau-
kee was a guest of Mrs. G. E. Shan
non over Sunday.
Miss Florence Child and Hazel
Beiderman were over Sunday guests of
friends in Appleton.
w. S. Heddles and family of Madi-
son were over Memorial day visitors
with relatives in Edgerton.
Mrs. F. w Vickers and sister-in-
law, Miss Bertha Vickers, were visitors
in Milwaukee Wednesday.
Miss Lolita Skinner and Miss Olga
Hansen attended the funeral of Miss
Engh at Stoughton last Friday.
Miss Gladys Vaughn of Sioux Falls,
S. D., is visiting at the home of her
aunt, Mrs. Jay Wescott, near town.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. H. Towne and
Mrs. George Underhill were Chicago
visitors early in the week for few
days.
Austin Riley was up from Beloit
for short stay with old-time friends
and to participate in Memorial Day
services.
An umbrella marked 81. w. Shas-
ky'' was left somewhere about town
last week, which the owner would like
to recover.
The foundation walls for Will Ratz-
laff's new residence on West Fulton
street are up and the carpenters will
commence at once.
Miss Anna B. Nelson will entertain
the Pigeforening at the church base
ment instead of at her home as an
nounced, Thursday, June 3.
The Sluggers scored another victory
on Saturday when they defeated
team from Evansville at the Driving
Park by score of 10 to /.
Mrs. w. z. Phillips of Evansville
and Mrs. F. H. Green of GAINESVILLE
were guests of their brother, H. R.
Houfe, from Saturday to Tuesday.
The annual Old Settlers meeting of
Wheeler Prairie will be held with Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. LaFay this year on
June 9, 1909. A basket dinner will be
the order of the eating program.
Supervisor Ebbott was at the
county seat Saturday to open bids for
county printing. The Reporter office
was awarded several jobs under the
bids.
Little Dorothy Brown, seven-year-
old daughter of Mrs. w. S. Brown, fell
from a terrace while at play at her
home Monday, sustaining broken col
lar bone.
Charles Gorham and wife of Wau-
kegan, H., were guests at the home of
John Mawhinney and wife from Friday
until Tuesday. They made the trip
overland by team
Mrs. Paul Watson went to James
vile Wednesday morning for treatment
in the hospital She will be under the
care of DR.. Woods and will have to re-
main about two weeks.
Henry Joeckel of Winterset, Iowa,
and daughter, Miss Belle, paid a short
visit to Edgerton friends during the
week. The latter was returning home
from school year spent in the east.
The Kvindeforening will meet at
the home of Mrs c. Philips or Friday,
June 18th. Those who wish to ride will
kindly notify the president Thursday.
The bus will be at the church at lis
On account of the lateness of the
season it was thought there might be a
scarcity of flowers for Memorial day,
but there were never so many of the
common wild flowers to be had for the
occasion.
Mrs. Burr Atwood of Oconto stop
ped off Monday for brief visit with
,.elatiueS here while enrn11te home from,