The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1909-07-02
Local Happenings
Shall we have a sane Fourth?

a business trip to Virginia.
Henry Wileman returned Thursday
from trip to Elmira, N. Y.
It. A. Perry takes larger space this
week for his bargain day advertise
ment.
Mrs. Max Granke of Chicago was
guest of Eugene Painter and wife Sat
urday.
DIR. Meyers lost canary bird Tues
day morning and offers reward for it's
return.
A good string of horses have been
entered for the races here on Monday,
July 5th.
Mrs. L. w. Pearson and daughter
visited with relatives in Whitewater
over Sunday.
Mayor Ellingson accompanied his
family home from visit in Richland
county on Monday.
The Giants are booked to play the
Milton Crescents at Charley Bluff Sun
day, July 4th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Marsden went
to Rio Tuesday for visit to their son,
Dr. Arthur Marsden, and family.
The management of the celebration
on July 5th has purchased good sup
ply of fireworks for the evening.
Mrs. Madge Kocher of Chicago was
a guest of her aunt, Mrs. c. E. Shan
non, from Friday to Sunday evening.
Elmer Ebbott returned the last of
the week from Beloit college and will
pass his vacation with his parents here.
DIR. Willard McChesneyleft Sunday
for Rochester, Mimi, for weeks at
tendance upon the clinic at Mayo Bros
hospital
Rev. and Mrs. L. A. Parr and
daughter of Geneseo, ILL.,, are visiting
at the home of C. L. Culton and other
friends in Edgerton.
Mrs. Walter Gleason and children,
who have been visiting at the home of
her grandparents, left for Bismark, N.
D., Tuesday morning.
Mrs. w. C. McManus and daught-
ers came up from GAINESVILLE Monday to
pass the summer months on the old
homestead in Fulton.
Misses Clara Jensen and Winifred
Coon have been passing the week with
a party of university friends at the
Falk cottage on Lake Kegonsa.
johnson & Larson have doubled
their space in this issue to advertise an
expert corsetier at their store Satur-
day, July 3rd. Look up the ad.
The Culture Club with members of
their families that can get away went
up to Lake Kegonsa Saturday for a
week stay at the 7. B. Earle cottage.
The contract for crawling sec
ton of the road to MELVILLE has been
let to Joe Connell by the town board of
Fulton. Two thousand yards are to be
moved at II cents per yard.
Attention, W. R. CA large at
tendance is requested at our next regu
lar meeting, July 9th, as the report of
the 18th annual convention will be CIV
en.-Lizzie Williams, Corps Pres.
Edna Strausberg and Hazel Stone
were delegates of the Epworth League
to the convention held at Fl. Atkinson
Friday, Saturday and Sunday last. Rev.
G. X. MacInnis delivered an address
before the convention Sunday.
Mr.. George Erickson and bride of
Dodgeville were guests at the home of
E. M. Laid and wife Thursday of last
week, stopping off here on their way to
Milwaukee Mrs. Erickson was for
merly Miss Clara Laid and was pupil
in our high school few years ago.
Your Aunt Anna Nelson, who is or
her way to the old world, stopped at
Coney Island and had her picture taken
together with bunch of merry looking
young ladies. Post cards of the groupe
have been received by friends here.
The temperature has ruled pretty
high during the greater portion of the
week, bringing about the first oppres-
sively hot weather of the season. While
it has been making the corn fairly jump
and giving luxurious growth to other
crops, weeds have been coming along
also and on much low ground have
given the farmer hard tussle to con-
quer them.
Last Thursday evening Miss Alyce
Ebbott was happily surprised when a
number of her former schooimates and
lady friends called at her home and an
nounced that they had come in honor of
the anniversary of her birthday. After
the social hours had been passed, re-
freshments were served and in the dish
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