The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1909-07-09
Miss Eva Hutson is passing her va


visiting Miss Bessie Keller.
Atkin Warren was down from To-
nah to pass the 4th with his family.
Mrs. C. H. Hitchcock is visiting
her son and other relatives in Rockford.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. ]. Stangl were
down from Madison Wednesday to at
tend the funeral of Mrs. Spike.
The Board of Review was in ses-
sion all day Tuesday, finished the work
and adjourned. The figures of the as
SCISSOR remain as made by him.
&C. H. Babcock and family, DR.. j.
L. Holton and family and D. B. Lamp
man and wife are occupying cottages
at Lake Ripley for two weeks out
ing.
Mrs. A. r. Greene, who for some
years past has conducted hotel at
| Sun Prairie until in April last, visited
among friends in Edgerton few days
this week.
| Miss Nellie Langmon of Santa Bar
bara, California, was guest at the
home of John Dave during the week.
Miss Langmon has been on an. extend
ed visit to the old country and is on her
way home.
The Department Store at Slough
ton was burglarized Monday night and
between $40 and $50 distracted from
two cash registers, though the small
| change was left behind. No merchan-
| disc is missing.
Mrs. P. A. Burdick of New York
state stopped over Wednesday for a
few days visit with old time friends
here and at Albion, while enroute to
Window, Mimi, to spend the summer
with her sister, Mrs. George Green.
| "A wedding announcement issued by
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert A. Robinson of
| Topeka, Kan, of the marriage of their
daughter, Meta Burdick, to Merrill K.
Lindsay on June 18th has been received
by relatives here during the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edw. Robson and
daughter of Forest City, Ark, have
been guests of C. L. Culton's family
several days during the week. Mr..
Robson is manager of the cotton seed
oil business of Cotton Oil Co. at that
point.
"A law just passed requires that the
official proceedings of regular and spec
/ ial meetings of boards of education in
! all incorporated cities and villages of
the state, including full statement of
all receipts and expenditures, shall be
printed and published.
AT Camp Milwaukee on Koshkonong
H. C. Schmeling and family are passing
their outing. The relatives and friends
from Milwaukee who are regular sum-
mer visitors at this camp are: Mrs.
Bertha Neumann, Robert, Alma, Helen
and Rose Neumann, George Behling,
wife and son, Frank and Molly Behling,
Ollie Doberteen, Emma Zindars, Ethel
| Ward.
VIM. S. Wood, the genial landlord
who has conducted the Hutson House
at Stoughton for the past twenty years,
it is reported will retire on the 18th.
The hotel, which is owned by Mrs. j.
S. Hutson, has not been relet and the
word has gone out that Stoughton will
| be destitute of a hotel after that date.
A town can get along without stores as
we'll as it can without hotels and the
vacancy will doubtless be supplied soon.
| The Edgerton Tennis Club covered
themselves with good deal of glory
at the tournament at GAINESVILLE on
Thursday last when they defeated the
more seasoned and experienced players
of that city. Both in the singles and
double sets Edgerton won a larger pro-
| portion of the scores. The club were
very handsomely entertained while in
the city by the GAINESVILLE players. A
return game to be played on the Culton
court is scheduled for next Thursday.
The annual election of the stock
holders in the Edgerton Electric Light
| Co. was held on Tuesday when T. O.
Howe, P H. Horst and NJ G. Jeffris
were selected directors, The compa-
ny's new officers are T. o. Howe, pres
ident; F. w. Coon, ce-president; P.
H. Horst, secretary and treasurer. w.
T. Pomeroy will remain as manager.
A resolution was adopted surrendering
the franchise Of the company, taking
an indeterminate franchise from the
state under the law passed by the last
legislature.
We would not ask our readers TO
peruse carefully all of the 400 odd laws
passed by the late Legislature and sent
out as supplement accompanying this
issue of The Reporter, for the task
| would be a tedious one. But there may
be something of interest in the great
mass of seemingly unnecessary laws