The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1909-05-07

Let US all put on our '.glad rags"
and go to Royal hall Thursday evening,
May 9th. my Boy Jack" will be pre-
sented at that time by Eugene Moore
and company.
C. w. Stricken has moved his
clothes cleaning and pressing shop to
the Rudolph Hap building on Swift ST.
His telephone number is 422. The
rooms are on the ground floor, well
lighted and very pleasant.
The marriage of VIM. Marsche and
Miss Ella Ford of Porter was solemniz-
ed at St. Joseph's church at 9 o'clock,
Tuesday morning, May 4th, Rev. j. E.
Harlin officiating. They were attended
by Dennis Ford and his sister Mary.
Later at the home of the BRIDES par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Ford, in Porter,
a reception and wedding breakfast was
given to the many friends of the bride
and groom, who begin married life
with the best wishes of large circle
of friends.
-Assemblyman Whittet brought
down party of his legislative friends
to attend the performance of the Sun
Flower MINISTRIES Friday evening. They
were Speaker Bancroft, and Assembly
men Leroy of Marinette, Ledvina of
Manitowoc, Thomas of Waukesha,
Cleary of Lafayette, Whitman of Iowa
and Atwood of Crawford, all belonding
to the younger element of the lower
house. After the performance the WIS.,
itors were entertained at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs C. L. Culton with dane
ing party.
"A few weeks ago there was printed
in this paper notice of the finding of
a sum of money and valuable memo
randums in this city. There was moth
ing about the package that would give
any inkling of it's ownership. But the
notice fell under the eye Of H. johann
eson, Dunkirk farmer, and eventually
led to the recovery of his property.
Allie Mooney of this city was the finder
and Mr.. Johnson was generous enough
to make her present of SIS of the $40
contained in the roll as reward for
her honesty.
The taking over the express bust
ness on the. entire Milwaukee system
on May 1st by the Wells-Fargo Express
Co. displacing the United States Co.
was accomplished so easily that patrons
along the line did not realize that a
change had occurred. Agents of the
former company were in country offices
retained and business ran right along
as usual. All that Harry Son had to
do was to take down his old sign and
put up new one to let people know
that they are paying tribute to the
Wells-Fargo Express Co. Billy Powers
and the old white mare are on the job
as usual.
r. G. Robinson of Chicago paid a
visit to his old friends in Edgerton dur
ing the week. He is employed in a
laundry at 1909 Halstad st. in that
city where he has been for several
years past. He reports that his son,
who has been living in Chicago, has
patented a very successful fireless
cooker, a most inexpensive device which
is manufactured at Battle Creek, Mich,
and has removed his family to that
city. The Quaker Oats Mfg. Co. has
placed an order for 1000 of his cookers
after careful demonstration against
other inventions in this line.
The 50th annual anniversary of the
marriage of Mr.. VIM. Clark and wife
was celebrated at their home last Sat-
urday. A sumptuous wedding feast
was served to few relatives and in
vited friends and good social time was
had. VIM. M. Clark and Rachel M.
Horner were united in marriage in Peo-
ria county, ILL.,, May 1, 1859, and their
so years Of married life have been
pleasant ones, and in their advanced
years they are comfortably situated
and living the full enjoyment of each
others company. Those present at the
anniversary, together with large cir
Gle of friends, join in wishing this
couple many more years on life's jour-
ney..
Mr.. Legler, of Claude & Stark,
architects, Madison, was here on Fri
day looking over the present building
with view of preparing plans for ex-
tensive improvements for the Tobacco
Exchange Bank. The changes con-
templated means the enlargement of
the postoffice quarters, the dispensing
of Morrissey's cigar store and in it's
stead enlarged facilities for the bust
ness of the bank. A safety deposit
vault and a directors room will be
added to the euuipment and q heating