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

Rev. j. E. Harlin is spending the
holiday week with relatives in Fond du
Lac
Prof. E. L. -Roethe and wife were
Chicago visitors few days of the
week.
"A boy babe was the finest Christ
mas present in the family Of Hans
Serns.
George Farman and family were
Christmas guests of MI. and Mrs. Sto-
ley Nelson in Stoughton.
Fred Hutson and his daughter, Miss
Harriet, of Madison were guests of Ed
gerton relatives on Sunday.
A FIVE dollar bill was lost at the
Scenic theater last Saturday evening.
Finder please leave same at this office.
Mrs. Gilbert Bjurgstad of the town
of Albion was taken to the Mendoza
hospital Monday by DR.. keenan, and
D. P. Devine, suffering from acute
mania.
Mr.. Roy E. Gavey, in charge of
| the carpenter work on the new school
building, and Miss Rose Gutenberg of
Jefferson were united in marriage Sat
urday last.
| j. E. Harding and other members
of his contracting force were here on
Wednesday looking over the prospects
for submitting bids on street improve
ments in view the coming season.
The first delivery day Of the new
crop at Deerfeld when $4,000 pounds
were brought in by growers brought
in cash S7O75.79. One crop grown on
| the T. G. Thompson farm weighed in
1923 pounds per acre. This is a record
hard to beat.
| An inter-communicating telephone
system is being installed by Wilson
Bros. in the Monarch laboratory by
| Seymour Hall Of Baraboo. The ar
rangement puts every department. in
communication with the Office and other
branches of the business.
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program for New Years. They will
give four moving pictures, two dramas
and two comedies, and two illustrated
songs, one by Freeman Lyons and one
by Mrs. NJ Schmidt. Afternoon and
evening shows. Don't miss this enter
| tainment.
/ I'll he hoe OF of
| four years service in Uncle Sans
navy, is here to pass New Year with
the family of his uncle, Geo. w. Doty.
He was assigned to the wireless tele-
graph service on the West Virginia and
others of the newer battleships and has
been with the Asiatic squadron the past
| two years, making tour of the world
and visiting all the principal ports OF
the Philippines, Japan and China, being
| mustered out at San Francisco.
Among the festivities of the holt
day week should be mentioned a birth
day surprise on Mrs. S. c. Humphrey
on Monday evening, when about twenty
five of her neighbors dropped in unan-
nounced to help her celebrate the event.
The guests brought baskets well filled
with everything necessary for an APP
petizing feast and delightful evening
was passed. Neither did the guests
forget to leave handsome presents as
pleasant reminders of the occasion.
Watch night services will be held
at the M. E. church; prayer meeting at
7:3O, subject, Looking Up, Not Down. =
| Refreshments and social hour at 9; lee
ture at 10, Rev. Machines subject,
| ''Quoca Bay relating to his expert
ence in three shipwrecks; song service
| II; watch service at 11:30; doxology at
1905. A New Years sermon will be
preached Sunday morning and in the
evening the topic will be an Eastern
Love Story"
The Minister of the Gospel has
been portrayed in theatrical productions
in various ways, but up to the present,
time one of the most important and in
| teresting Christian workers has been
overlooked by the dramatic writer's.
The Doctor of Divinity in question is
that noble person who has selected the
most needful field for his labors in the
entire universe, the slum districts of
great CITY, The settlement worker
| about whom Lem B. Parker has writ
ten story of heart throbs and thrills
is called 1.-THE Fighting Parson, which
| is the title of w. F. Mann's newest
melo-dramatic offering, to be seen at
Royal hall on Monday evening, Jan. 25.
Manager Mann has engaged John A..
Preston to create the part of the Par
son." Ida Hall, who has been feat
ure in musical comedy, has accepted
| flattering offer from Mr.. Mann to cre-
ate the principal comedy role, 'Pinkey