The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1910-09-16
Local Happenings
The Elgin price of butter is soc.


ing for Pittsburg, Pa, for few weeks
stay.
"A baby girl was born to William
Ratzlaff and wife Tuesday, Sept. 13,
1910.
Frank Talmadge and wife of Fort
Atkinson visited with friends here a
few days this week.
-Adolph Jensen is employed in the
office of Secretary True on the state
fair grounds this week.
Miss Anna Quigley is out from Mil
waukee for a weeks visit with Edger-
ton relatives and friends.
Miss Nellie Bentley returned Mon
day evening from months visit with
the Aiken family at Pittsburg, Pa.
Miss Marie Harlin of Fond du Lac
has been the guest of her uncle at st.
Joseph's parsonage during the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Lee returned to
Milwaukee Sunday evening after a
weeks visit with friends near Stebbins-
vile.
Harry Ash and wife and Miss Myr-
tie MaItpress returned Thursday from
a two weeks visit with relatives in
Michigan.
John Hurd received several car
loads of sheep at this station Friday,
purchased in Chicago, which were taken
to his Fulton farm.
-Lamonte Girard is preparing for an
examination for entrance to the U. S.
naval academy for which an appoint
ment awaits him if successful.
Miss Clara Jensen left Tuesday for
Minneapolis where she will attend the
University of Minnesota this year, liv-
ing at the home of her sister.
Miss Matte Wilson has been ap-
pointed teacher in one of the kinder
garten schools in GAINESVILLE and enter
ed upon her duties Monday.
Robert Carr was over from Milton
Junction to attend the conference SER
vices here on Sunday. He leaves soon
for Seattle to pass the winter with his
daughter.
The w. C. T. U. will meet with
Mrs. John ]. Culton Friday at 3 p. m.
A full attendance of members and all
ladies interested in temperance work
are earnestly requested to attend.
Julius Sommerfeldt and family,
VIM. Knoll and wife, F. Heller and
wife, Max Wilbur and wife and Mrs.
Gross attended the wedding of Miss
Mary Drummer in GAINESVILLE Wednes-
day.
John Lyke, formerly of Edgerton,
has rented the old pearl button factory
at GAINESVILLE for the purpose of manu-
featuring coat hangers and clothes
horses for which he has built up quite
a trade
Will Bardeen never loses an oppor-
tunity to make hit. He caught Uncle
Sans soldier boys as they marched
into town with his camera and before
night had picture postals of the camp
and troops on sale at several stands.
ID. p. Devine was in Chicago last
week with a special committee of the
Dane county board, appointed to pur-
chase road making machinery for the
county. An order was given for an g.
ton road roller; making three which
the county now has for use on county
roads. Some minor machinery was
also ordered.
"A bolt of lightning struck the big
barn on the farm of Anon Tollefson in
Spring Valley Sunday night and the
barn with four horses, two cows with
calves and 800 bushels of oats were de-
stroyed. The total loss is estimated at
$4,000, partly covered by insurance.
Other buildings on the premises were
saved after hard fight.
Every character in ''Paid in Full'
is striking type, every scene and sit
uation holds deep emotion or gay
humor. To see these characters played
and these effects produced by a talent
ed New York cast is a good fortune
that local theater patrons will surely
aim to enjoy. At Royal hall Friday
evening, Sept. 10Th.
Papers were drawn Saturday trans
ferring the interests of the late D. I.
Wilson in the Monarch Laboratory to
B. C. Wilson, the surviving brother.
The firm name will doubtless be retain
ed and business continued along lines
that heretofore have been successfully
followed in building up large trade in
proprietary medicines, favoring ex-
tracts, stock foods, etc.
R. j. Maltpress, deputy oil in
spector, was in Clinton Saturday inves-
tigating a shipment of II barrels of
gasoline which If is charged were ille-