The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1909-02-19
Mrs. John Miller has been spending

after being confined to his home by III
ness for some time.
The Pigeforening is invited to meet
with Mrs. Ed Ellingsou on Thursday
evening, Feb. Is.
| The mems club of the Norwegian
church will meet in the chnrch base
ment Thursday evening.
Miss Ruth Watson came up from
Ravenswood hospital, Chicago, the first
of the week and passed Monday with
relatives here.
-Chas Marsden, now engaged in the
real estate and insurance business at
Mitchell, S. D., is spending few weeks
in this vicinity.
The Atwood Bros. of Albion ship
ped four car loads of sheep to market
Tuesday that they have been fattening
during the winter.
The attractions at the Scenic The
atre grow better and the management
are giving entertainments which in
MANY cases are worth double the price
asked.
Miss Frances Quigley of Milwau-
kee passed Sunday at the home of her
parents here. Miss Winnie Quigley ac-
companied her when she returned on
Monday.
Brown & Pringle have enlarged
their advertising space in the Reporter
to half page for few weeks in or
der to more fully advertise their large
stocks.
While scuff1ing last week Sherry
| Herrick fell and fractured both bones OF
his leg Just above the ankle joint. DR..
keenan, attended the case and the
patient is recovering as fast as possible
under the circumstances.
Rev. Wilson will conduct the SER
vices at the M E. church Sunday
morning and evening. Also young
peoples meeting at o'clock. Revival
services will commence at the Albion
Prairie church Monday.
Mary and Joey Conway, children of
Mike Conway, accompanied by Miss
Elizabeth O'Malley, trained nurse,
were operated on for adenoids by DIR.
Thorne at GAINESVILLE on Saturday last.
The children recovered so nicely that
they have returned home.
Miss Mary Flagg slipped and fell
upon the icy sidewalk on Albion street
Monday evening and sustained painful
injury to her wrist. It is feared some
bones are broken, but until the swelling
subsidies the exact nature of the injury
cannot be determined.
VIM. T. Hall, an early day resident
of Indian Ford and later merchant at
Evansville, died at his home in Beloit
Saturday, aged 81 years. He was
named by President Cleveland as post
master at Beloit but the senate refused
to confirm his appointment.
Friday night is the time and Acad-
envy hall the place. The Firemen's
annual ball is the attraction. Tickets
have been selling freely and a good
time is promised. The concert before
the dance will be we'll worth hearing
and all who attend will be made to feel
| welcome.
The revival meetings at the M. E..
church are increasing in interest. Meet
ings each night at Tbs Except Satur-
day.. The farewell meeting will be
held Sunday night. The working men
are especially invited to come and hear
the evangelist who is a converted
barber" The evangelist's wife says:
"You are most heartily invited to these
closing services. Come along with us
and we will do thee good
The lecture by Mr. George B. Mer-
rick in the auditorium of the library
last Wednesday evening was very in
teresting and instructive to all who at
tended. Mr.. Merrick was pilot on one
of the large steamboats, on the Missis-
sippi river for number of years and
his many "reminiscences and first-hand
experiences are very interesting. His
fine collection of stereopticon views also
helps to give his audience very definite
ideas of the CO struction of the steam
boats and the difficulties of the pilot.
The ordinance granting the Cincin-
natl Construction Co. franchise for an
interurban railway along certain streets
in Edgerton, which has been hanging
fire for some weeks, was passed by the
common council at it's meeting Tuesday
evening. Some opposition to the use
of the streets named developed at the
meeting, but the council vote stood
four to one for the passage of the or
| dinance, which is printed in full in this
paper. This makes the fourth electric
railway franchise the city has granted
within the past ten years and three of
! the projects never pOt havOnd tho