The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1909-06-25

-.lrS. r ri. donovan ana cnlluf0H
leave this Thursday evening for their
home in Hartland, Mimi, after spend
ing about month with Mrs. Dono-
vans parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. H.
Morrissey.
"A. B. Stillman, wife and two chill
dren OF Nortonville, Kan, D. B. Coon
and wife of Milton and D. F. Heddles
and family of Evansville, were present
at family reunion at the editor $ home
yesterday.
Upon invitation, applicants for sa-
loon license, with one exception, G. T.
Touton, met at council chambers Mon
day evening to discuss with the council
matters pertaining to conducting the
saloons the ensuing year. The matters
discussed will undoubtedly be of mutual
benefit, giving an understanding as to
what is expected of the saloon men and
the requirements of the council.
Miss Anna Nelson, who for several
years past has been employed at I. A.
Perry's store, and Miss Louise Chris
tenson, trimmer at Hale's millinery de-
partment in Stoughton, started Monday
morning for vacation trip to Europe.
On their way to New York they will
visit for few days in Chicago, and in
Gotham they may conclude to remain
week or more In Europe they will
make their longest stay in Norway, and
will also visit Germany, England and
other countries. They expect to return
some time in August.
The Edgerton Tennis Club went to
GAINESVILLE yesterday to try conclusions
with the club of that city. The Edger-
ton teams were composed of the follow
ing: Messrs. Culton and Bardeen;
Wright and Roethe, keenan, and Nc
Intosh, Atwell and Towne, Mabbett
and Whittet. The assignment of James
vile players is: Holmes and Williams,
Walcott and Taylor, Merritt and Kline,
Jackman and Smith, Burch and Love-
joy. The Edgerton team were guests
of the GAINESVILLE players for the day.
The plans for the big celebration
in Edgerton are complete and the
grandest time of all is looked for. From
sun up to sun down the town will be
alive with merry-makers, and the even
ing program will furnish good time
for all. Three good ball games, two
good horse races, ladder climbing con-
test, coupling contest, band concert,
dance in Academy hall, are some of the
special features. The exercises will be
held at the Driving Park and an admis-
sion of Is cents will be charged; chill
dren under IL free. All join with us
and make the day glorious one.
Mrs. August Schultz was so years
of age last Friday. That was the oc-
casion of about so friends and neigh
bors of this good woman congregating
at her home in the evening. Their COM
ing was surprise to Mrs. Schultz, but
notwithstanding, all were welcome. The
evening hours were pleasantly passed
and from we'll filled baskets which the |
company had provided luncheon was
spread and partaken of with relish by |
ALL AS token of esteem in which |
Mrs. Schultz is held and reminder of |
the passing of the 50th mile post on |
life's journey, the company presented |
her with large, handsome easy chair,
and in words expressed the wish that |
she might enjoy many more years along |
the pathway which we all journey.
The petition for the Albion drain |
age district, which has been before the |
circuit court of Dane county for some
time, was granted by Judge Stevens |
Tuesday. The petition was signed by |
large number of property owners in |
Dunkirk and Albion and opposed by |
some living near town. After mature |
elaboration, Judge Stevens organized |
the district and appointed D. P. Devine,
H. S. Pomeroy and Ole O.. Lien COM
missioners to have charge of the i'm.
provement. The commissioners will |
determine the benefits and damages and |
assess the property drained to meet the |
cost of the same. Atty. ]. M. Clancy |
has had charge of the necessary pre-
liminaries to organize the district. The |
contract for digging the main ditch will |
doubtless be let this summer.
AT Fort Atkinson last Friday the |
Giants were defeated by the Fort team I
by score of to 2. Good judges from |
here who witnessed the game are in
clined to the belief that the Giants de-
feat was wholly through partially |
of the umpire. Be this as it may, we |
we will have another crack at them be- |
fore the season is over. On Sunday a |
strong appearing aggregation from
Deerfeld, with a star player from the
University team, crossed bats with the
Giants at Athletic Park BEFORE the /