The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1909-04-16
The Misses Lucille and Kathleen


Culton will attend theatre party and
dinner given by Miss Robyn in Chicago
Saturday. Miss Robyn is the Misses
Culton's instructor in harmony.
George Pollard of Illinois, Robert
Bruhn of Waukesha county, John R.
Cowing of Sank county, and F. w. Les
ter of Iowa county, statesmen for Will
son Bros, came home to attend the
roundup last week.
F. P Carrier has purchased the
Mrs. David Green property at the cor
ner of Main and Lawton streets, through
the agency of North & Wentworth. 1t
includes the place now occupied by the
Edgerton Machine Shop and the resi-
dence property on Main street.
The funeral of Mrs. Mollie Rapp,
formerly Miss Mollie johnson, was held
in Stoughton last Friday afternoon.
Mrs Rapp had been afflicted with ap-
pendicitis at her home in Chicago for
about ten days and died on Wednesday,
April 7th.
"A letter recently received by rela-
tives here from John Copley,. states
that Mr.. and Mrs. Copley and Mrs.
Whittet will leave California the 21st
of this month, making few stops
along the line, and will arrive home
| about the first of May.
1t won't be long before paving and
macadamizing the streets will COM
mence. And right here let us remark
that before the work is commenced the
property owners who are not connected
with the city water mains and sewer
age better get wise and have the mat
ter attended to.
Rev. MacInnis was most happily
surprised last Saturday evening when
his brother, Alexander. MacInnis, walk
ed in at the parsonage. The brothers
had not seen each other for % years,
their last meeting being at Prince Ed
wards Island. Mr.. MacInnis is gold
miner and was in San Francisco, CAL,
at the time of the earthquake.
People who were on dress parade,
attired in their glad clothes and season.
able hats, on Easter Sunday found great
annoyance in the fierce gale of wind
that continued throughout the day. 1t
marred the pleasure of many one and
in some instances "snuffy" hats were
blown from the head and rolled for
blocks along the street of dust and dirt.
DO not forget that your lecture
course tickets are good for another
number, which is to be lecture by DR..
Vincent of the Chicago University,
April 18th. DR.. Vincent will give his
celebrated lecture entitled 1.-The Mind
of the Mob," which is presentation
of the theories of crowd or mob-psy-
chology, with concrete illustrations and
an analysis of the arts of the ''spell-
binder"
After being satisfactorily tried out,
it is deemed best by those in position to
judge, to abolish the office of police
justice in this city An ordinance to
accomplish this will be presented to the
common council at it's first regular
meeting in May. The police justiceship
has been held by Judge Smith for a
term of years, and he now relinquishes
it to take the office of justice of the
peace, having been elected at the re-
cent election.
Twenty members of Fulton lodge
F. & A. M went to Milton Junction
Tuesday to witness the comforting of
the third degree to candidate of the
lodge there. After the lodge work was
completed the members were given a
banquet. Mr.. George Mackay, men,
Der of the Milton lodge, and who was
present at the meeting, joined the
Masons in Edgerton, June 18, 1859.
Fulton lodge is planning to celebrate
Mr.. Mackay's 5Oth anniversary to mem
bership with banquet and inviting the
Milton lodge to be present.
Rock river near Edgerton will be a
pleasure-way the coming season. There
are eight launches that will ply it's
| waters for the pleasure of Edgerton
people the coli ing season. They are
owned by Scott Hatch, the Clarke fam
lilies, Frank Ash, Eugene Painter
and James Keller, Bart Curran, John
Willie, John Hurd and u. G. Miller.
Most of them will be kept at Miller's
landing, near the green house. The
boats are all late types and will make a
good showing for Edgerton in this line
of amusement.
The illustrated lecture given by
Mr.. H. w. Rood at the Public Library,
April 7th, on Civil War Scenes" was
very interesting and instructive to all
who attended. The pictures which Mr.
Rood shows are men DictllreS which