The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1910-01-21
Local Happenings

More and more snow!
And then all the time snow!
/. The Elgin price of butter stays at
sc cents.
Club dance at Academy hall on Fri
day evening of this week.
The w. C. T.. u. will meet Satur-
day afternoon at o'clock in the public
library.
Miss Jennie Thoreson of Chicago
has been visiting relatives here during
the week.
H. D. Stappenbeck has moved his
family into the Wilson tenant house on
Swift street.
Misses Bessie Flagg and Lottie
Skinner were Milwaukee visitors for a
short time early in the week.
-Lost-Gold watch and fob, with
initials &c. So Sunday. Leave at
this Office and receive reward.
Mrs. Andrew Hoen will entertain
the Kvindeforening in the basement OF
the church Thursday, Jan. 9th.
Mrs. John Conn is up from Albany
and will pass a portion of the winter
with her son and family, j. w. Conn.
The annual financial statement of
the city treasurer and city clerk is pub
,lished on the inside pages of this issue.
Chapter No. 60 o. E. S. will meet
Tuesday, Jan. 25th, at 7:30 p. m. Work
and refreshments. All try and be
present.
Reserved seats for Gust Wo-
mans Way" will be placed on sale at
Ash's book store Saturday noon, Jan.
22nd.
Mr. and Mrs. o. H. Hanson, Harry
C. Vetterlein and H. L. Cowles drove
over from Cambridge for Sunday
visit in Edgerton.
Mrs. C. F. Mabbett, Mrs. Wallace
Brown, Mrs. Arthur Clarke, Mrs. John
Copley and Mrs. MacInnis attended a
W. C. T. U. meeting in Stoughton last
Tuesday.
The heavy weight of snow on the
old oil house in the sand bank caused it
to collapse Monday. So much for the
snow. 1t has removed a rickety old
structure that ought to have been done
for years ago.
Services at the Methodist church
next Sunday morning and evening. In
the morning the pastor will take for
his theme "Science a Help to Chris
tianity." In the evening, sThe Sleep
ing Aroused" All are welcome.
"A few classmates of George Lynts
Jr. assembled at his home at A o'clock
in the afternoon of Jan. 10th to help
celebrate his 18th birthday. Luncheon
was provided for the little folks and a
pleasant time was had.
Will Bardeen is getting out postal
views of the largest piles of snow since
the year 1881. These will be valuable
as reference to the great snow banks
of 1910. A phone call to No. 176 will
bring him to your home to take photos
for these postals. Ask him for terms.
-Bardeen has secured some very
taking views of the effects of the biz
card in Edgerton which have been
mounted on post cards. One of snow
bound train at the depot would look
nice and cool along about next July.
These winter views ought to have a
brisk sale.
Miss Caroline DeVere, who has
shot meteor-like across the theatrical
horizon during the past two years, is
the chief moving spirit in Sidney w.
Pascos' ''Just Woman's Way" ap-
pearing as Rosalie Wellington. This
production is booked to appear at Roy
al hall on Tuesday evening, Jan. 18th.
Property owners in general have
been very faithful in cleaning the snow
from the walks about town. A few,
however, have disregarded this duty
entirely, thereby mountaineering peo-
pie who are obliged to travel the walks.
The ordinance compelling the cleaning
of walks should be enforced in every
case.
1t was unfortunate that the con-
cert dedicating the new pipe organ at
st. Joseph's church fell on the date OF
the worst snow storm of the season
which held many at home who had pur.
chased tickets. Despite the unfavor.
able weather a fair sized audience
braved the storm and the program as
originally intended was carried out,
much to the enjoyment of those pres
ent.
Friends of Charles C. Pratt, fol
many years resident of Edgerton,
will regret to learn that he is very il
with kidney trouble at his home ir
Waukesha. A professional nurse is re.