The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1910-12-02
Miss Marie Carey of Sioux City

] Mrs. G.. K. MacInnis visited with
parents at Monroe Tuesday and We'd
nesday of this week.
u. S. Marshal Rock Flint of Madi-
son was a caller in Edgerton for short
time Tuesday evening.
Election of officers at the K. of P.
lodge next Tuesday evening. Ali the
members are urged to attend.
Miss Venice Thompson returned on
Friday from three weeks visit with
the family of DR.. E. L. Shepard at
Lewistown, Mont.
Miss Norma Hargraves was given
an agreeable surprise by her young
lady friends Tuesday evening on the
occasion of birthday celebration.
The fifth annual exhibition of the
Stoughton Poultry association will be
held in the Armory on Dec. Is to II, at
which liberal prizes will be offered.
The farm home of James Biggar in
Fulton is now connected by telephone
with Edgerton central-the call is one
long and two short on line No. BOG.
Mrs. L. W. Puerner departed Fri
day for GAINESVILLE, Tenn, for six
weeks visit with relatives. Her par
ents, Gilbert Baxter and wife of South
Dakota, accompanied her.
The first cold wave of the season
with snow fiurries came with the end
of November and thermometers dropped
close to the zero mark for day or two.
Winter has apparently set in for good.
Dairy and Food Commissioner j.
| @. Emery left Saturday for New Or
leans to attend the meeting of the as
sociation of national and state dairy and
food commissioners to be held in that
city, November 20 to December 2.
The Edgerton high school thinks it
has a pretty formidable basketball
team this season. A practice game
with Albion academy team was held
Tuesday afternoon with score ending
70 to 9 in favor of the Edgerton team.
Fred Phifer was home for a few
days during the week. He returned on
Tuesday morning to West Salem, where
he has large contrect for the erection
of the lacrosse county asylum, of
freproof construction. Work will con-
tinue on the building during the winter.
-Drs. w. McChesney and w. w.
Morrison attended the meeting of the
Rock County Medical association in
GAINESVILLE Tuesday, when DR.. Frank
Billings of Chicago delivered a paper
on infantine paralysis, accompanied by
clinic demonstration.
-Theo. Clarke reached home Tues
day from Rochester, Mimi, and reports
that Mrs. Clarke, who submitted to an
operation at the Mayo Bros. hospital
last Wednesday, is improving very sat-
lisfactorily and hopes to be able to re-
turn home by another week.
Mrs. J. Linnevold returned Monday
from st. Paul where she went to attend
the funeral of her cousin, Mrs. N. A.
Larson of Minot, N. D. The deceased
was daughter of Prof. J. Ylvisaker,
who for two years was pastor of the
Edgerton Norwegian Lutheran church.
As poultry raiser C. r. Bentley
is success. Rhode Island Reds have
been his favorites this year and he has
spring rooster that he has been Of
fered fifteen dollars for. Pretty good
for one who makes no pretensions in
the business.
The first basketball game of the
season will take place at the high
school gymnasium Friday evening at
O'Clock, when the Brooklyn high school
team will be here to try conclusions
with Edgerton, and some fast playing
Emay be expected. Admission 10 and 20
cents.
Stephen Bull of Racine has pur-
chased some $50 acres of land and
marsh in the vicinity of Mud Lake, just
north of Koshkonong, and will use the
property for duck farm and hunting
preserve. Mud Lake has always been
favorite spot among hunters who will
regret to learn that it is now private
instead of public property.
The little show house on Henry
street called the Lyric is certainly ap-
preciated here. While the patronage
has been liberal since the opening, we
might add that the class of pictures
and illustrated songs have been such
as to merit it, and best of all, Manager
Kathan has way of looking after the
comforts of patrons that is taking.
-Edgerton Union Messenger. That's
the name of the new publication which
we gladly place on our exchange list.
1t is published by Rev. MacInnis and
Rev. Roberts-both preachers and if