The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1909-01-08
Local Happenings

"A gentleman mitten awaits an
owner at this office.
Miss Winifred Coon returned to the
University Monday evening.
Elmer Ebbott returned to Beloit
Wednesday to resume studies at Beloit
college.
Mr.. l. Maltpress and wife of Chi
cage are guests Of the Maltpress fam
lies here this week.
Mr.. Albert Dallman of Nebraska IS
paying visit to his uncle and aunt,
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Bartz.
Rev. L. A. Payr of Geneseo, ILL.,,
was called here Tuesday to conduct the
funeral of Mrs. Geo. Hargraves.
The Lord sisters, Emma and Mel
lie. spent New Years at the home OF
Geo. McGifin in Richland Center.
Miss Amanda Peterson will enter
tain the Pigeforening in the basement
of the church this Thursday evening.
Mrs. j. A. Jensen and daughter
left Wednesday for Cincinnati on a
visit to Mrs. Jenson's sister, Mrs. E. E.
Finch.
Those premium fountain pens are
going fast If you are in need of one
don't fail to take advantage of the
offer
j. D. Spike boasts of having fresh
pieplant pie for the New Years family
dinner, grown by himself in his own
yard-no cellar.
The pictures at the Scenic theatre
grow better and naturally more people
attend. 1t is pleasant place to pass
half an hour any evening.
Mark McChesney of Denver, Colo,
has been guest of his brother, DR.. W.
McChesney, and other old-time friends
in this locality during the week.
The announcement of the marriage
of Harry McChesney and Miss Mar
garet Carr at Spring Rock, Wyoming,
on Nov. 18th, has been received by rel
atives here.
Misses Elsie Fathers, Pearl Ross
and Edith Rowe of GAINESVILLE, Sadie
Nelson and Louise Jessup were enter
tanned at the home of Mrs. Burr Scott
on Sunday last.
Miss Gertrude Spencer returned to
Minneapolis Saturday evening to re-
sumo teaching in the public schools of
that city, after passing the holiday va
cation at her home here.
The subject of the morning sermon
at the M. E. church next Sunday will
be 1.-The Sun of Righteousness, and
in the evening the pastor will speak
upon Darwin s Monkey or God S Man. !"
-Halvor Bjoin, who has been en-
ployed as bookkeeper at the Heddles
Lumber office in this city for nearly
two years, has resigned his position.
He left Monday for his home in Rice
Lake.
The following additions and correc-
tons should be noted on your telephone
directory: James Burns, 8 rings on
No. 1T; Henry Wileman, 2 rings on
No. 1T; John Madden, rings on No.
264, and Geo. Farman, 2 rings on No.
264.
The public schools must be counted
among the largest consumers of city
water, for Supt. Reynolds reports that
his pumping records show that there is
difference of 35, 900 gallons day in
the amount raised whether the schools
are in session or not
"A masquerade ball is billed at
Academy hall Monday evening, January
18TH Twenty-Five dollars will be given
in prizes Baumgartner's orchestra
of seven pieces will furnish music; sup
per at the Bon Ton. For list of prizes
and further information see large pos
tiers.
j. Thomas of Madison has purchas-
ed the bakery in the Stillman building
from Erwin Davis. He intends putting
in new and up-to-date oven and will
turn out class of goods that will APP
peal to Edgerton buyers. This being
the case there will be no need of using
out of town bakery goods.
Grandma the trotting mare for
merly owned and developed by ]. M.
Conway of this city, whose pedigree
title was 'Just the Thing" was re-
Gently sold at the Chicago sale and
brought the highest price of any animal
offered during the sale. Geo. Mcmahon
of Chicago was the purchaser and the
price was 81, 600.
The plans for $4,000 summer hotel
and park, to be located on the south
west shore of Lake Waubesa, have been
drawn for Ohio capitalists. The loca-