The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1909-01-15
Local Happenings

The county board is in session for
the January meeting this week.
The ground has frozen during the
late cold spell to the depth of IA inches.
The Pigeforening is invited to meet
with Mrs. Andrew Jensen next Thurs
day evening, Jan Ii.
Mrs. F. c. Richardson of Lake Ge-
neva has been visiting friends here
during the week.
Hon. l.. C. Whittet left Tuesday
morning for Madison to assist in organ
izing the legislature.
The ice crop is now assured for
from IL to IA inch ice can now be gath
cred from inland waters.
Mayor S. B. Heddles and wife of
GAINESVILLE were Sunday guests of Mrs.
Catherine Heddles in this city.
Jamie Clarke, who has been, at
tending a technical school in Baltimore,
arrived home last Thursday evening.
Prof. Gle of the high school force
has been quite seriously i'll with threat
ened attack of pneumonia during the
week.
Don't fail to near and see the beau.
tiful story of Damon and Pythias at
Scenic theater next Wednesday and
Thursday.
Joseph Kings New York company
in grand revival of East Lynne" will
appear at Royal hall, Monday evening,
Jan. IS.
Keep in mind the mask ball in
Academy hall, Monday evening, Jan.
Is. The largest crowd of the season is
expected.
The Ladies Society of the Norwe-
.gian Lutheran church is invited to meet
at the home of Mrs. Andrew Jensen
Thursday, Jan. 21st
The heating plant at the high school
building proved so inadequate on Mon
day that several rooms were dismissed
for the forenoon session.
Lafayette Davis, resident of
MELVILLE for many years, died at the
county house on Friday last where he
has resided for some time past
L. Schmidt, the evangelist who
preached in this vicinity last summer,
is now located at As South Curtis St.,
Chicago, doing mission work
Cornelius Nelson of Albion took the
train here Wednesday for visit to rel
atives at Spring Grove, Mimi, and a
trip to st. Paul and Minneapolis.
Geo. M. Wood, leaf dealer of Elmira,
N. Y, was in this market several days
this week and did some riding in the
country with Henry Wileman. He may
purchase a packing of 'O8 Wisconsin.
The Masonic lodge and the Order
of the Eastern Star will hold joint in
stallation Wednesday evening, Jan. 20.
A banquet supper will be served at $50
to the immediate families of both Or
ders.
-LawrenceIHerrid, son of Mrs Herrid,
living just west of the city, fell on the
ice Tuesday and fractured the bones of
the wrist. DIR. Keenan, was called and
the fracture set. The boy is doing
nicely now.
Through E. M. Ladd's real estate
agency, Henry Thronson's 76-acre farm
in the town of Christiana has been sold
to Hans Valenebarg for $4,000, and Mr.
Valenebarg's 5-acre tract to E. E.
Smithback for $780,
"A copy of the Watseka Gill; Dem
ocrat has reached this office, mention
ing the appointment of DR.. H. H. Bis
sell as division surgeon of the Chicago
& Eastern Illinois railway.
= Rev. John Reynolds district super
intendent of the GAINESVILLE circuit, was
a visitor at the M. E. parsonage on
Monday. Rev. MacInnis preached at
Milton Tuesday evening and will at
tend a meeting of the Anti-Saloon
league at GAINESVILLE on Friday.
&C. E. Parish as president and Frank
III. True as secretary send us notice
of the annual picnic of the Wisconsin
Association of Southern California, to
be held at Long Beach, Cal., on Feb.
II, 1909. The association has 5000
members and always has big time.
"A noteworthy production of every
body ,favorite drama, East Lynne, !"
will be given at Royal hall, Monday
evening, Jan. 18th, by Joseph Kings
New York company. The production
will be given under the personal super
vision of Mr.. Joseph King, stage di-
rector of reputation and ability, and
highly artistic, meritorious performance
is assured.
"A farmer living west of town lost