The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1910-03-04
Local Happenings

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Mo quorum at the council meeting
Tuesday evening.
Fred Dreyer passed Sunday with
his parents near Dousman, Waukesha
county.
Mrs. A. w. Bentley attended the
funeral of Mrs. Norton at Madison on
Friday last.
Bob Wright, Libertyville, passed
Sunday with the family of his brother,
Roy Wright, in this city.
"A marriage license was taken out
Monday for Anton Nelson and Helma
Larson, both of this city.
Little Gordon Whittet, son of Mr..
and Mrs. James Whittet, who has been
seriously i'll with pneumonia, is improv-
ing.
Albert Hogue, employed by the
Minnesota club at st. Paul, paid his
parents here brief visit during the
week.
DIR. F. G.. McReynolds returned
Monday from Boscobel where he was
called last week by the illness OF his
father.
Miss Bessie Wildermuth passed
Sunday and Monday in Milwaukee at
tending a family reunion at the home
of her aunt.
Miss Emma Bruhn of this city has
been engaged to take the place of the
first and second grade teacher in the
public schools of New Glarus.
Attorneys E. M. Ladd and L. E..
Gettle attended the annual banquet of
the Rock County Bar association at
GAINESVILLE on Monday evening.
Mr.. Francis Mills of Milton juno
ton and Bell Neuman of GAINESVILLE
were married by Rev. MacInnis at the
M. E. parsonage, Thursday, Feb. Oath.
Frank Pringle and L. Puerner left
Tuesday for Montana to investigate a
large land deal which they have in
view, expecting to be absent about a
couple of weeks.
The old Pollard farm just north of
town, owned by Ed Moore, was sold on
Monday to John Hyland of Stoughton.
The 24O acres sold for $4,000. Sale
made by E. M. Ladd.
Last Friday night Mrs. Andrew
Humphrey caught her foot in her
clothing and fell to the floor, fracturing
the wrist of her right arm. Although
quite painful she is gradually improv-
ing.
The pictures at the Scenic theater
ought to be seen by everyone in town.
Besides being clear and bright they are
always interesting. Always something
to suit everyone, Objectionable to none.
It's half hour or so of pleasure.
The hungry were fed with pie,
chicken pie and lot of other dishes
+ that tasted good at the supper given
by the men of the Methodist church
last Thursday evening. The receipts
were $74.OO. Very satisfactory.
M. G. Jeffris was in town Tuesday
completing the final transfer of the
Stone farm in Fulton to a syndicate of
purchasers composed of Mayor Filing
son, James Craig, M. o. Flom and the
Holton Bros. The consideration was
$55, 900.
The oldest inhabitant can scarcely
remember a winter when the snow
banks have staid for three long months
without any appreciable melting, as
they have done this winter. There are
materials on hand for a genuine spring
flood if the snow should leave us with
rains.
ALI taxes not paid before March
18th will be returned to the county as
unpaid There are several properties
on which the taxes have not yet been
paid and Treasurer Dickinson is anxious
to have these cleaned up in season, as
he likes to make returns with a clear
record.
Next Monday Sam Wileman, Her
man Koosch and Burr Hill will load
three cars of stock, farming tools and
household effects for shipment to SIAM
ford, Mont, where they have purchas-
ed farms. Each will also take new
line of wagons and implements pur-
chased of Tall & Shaw. Their families
will follow about week later.
The Busy BUYERS held special
meeting Friday evening, Feb. 25th, at
the home of Miss Helen Henderson.
The occasion was the initiation of three
new members. A $50 dinner was serv-
ed with the following menu:
Chicken Pie Cheese Potatoes
Dreamed Peas Rolls
Lemon Sicily Peach Pickles
Fruit Salad Waters
Brick Ice Cream Lady Fingers
Angel Cake Coffee
Sailed Nuts MINIS
The table was decorated with flags in
honor of George Washington. The