The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1910-07-29

evening.
"A marriage license has been issued
to C. F. Luther and Miss Bertha A..
Bartz of this city.
II. P. Casey and wife OF Chicago
were guests at the home OF ). MI.
Conway over Sunday.
The Norwegian Sunday school will
90 to Albion next Wednesday, August
Sd, for its annual picnic.
Prof. and Mrs. Tn. Ringoen were
called to Chicago last Saturday by the
death of Mrs. Ringoen's brother.
Mrs. Matt Williams and her twin
pickaninnies of Beloit have been visit
ing Phil Jones' family few days this
week
The wreckage Of the Fulton power
station has about all been cleared away
ready to start the permanent cement
construction.
Mrs. w. T. Pomeroy and daughter,
Mrs. Miller, have been visiting at the
home of Mrs. l.. w. Hutson in Madison
few days this week.
The ladies of Rev Krostu's church
will give an ice cream sociable on Otto
Nelson's lawn, Friday evening, July
29th. All are invited to come.
Miss Genia Mawhinney of Chicago
is a guest at the home of John Ma
Whitney and wife. Miss Mawhinney
has position in the Siegel Cooper
store.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Burdick and
daughter Ruth returned to Minneapolis
Thursday after passing two weeks
vacation at the Bentley cottage on
Lake Koshkonong.
The Ladies Society of the Norwe-
gian Lutheran church will be entertain
ed by Mrs. John Lenaas and Mrs. Al
bert Hansen in the basement of the
church Thursday, August 4th.
Will Clark and family of Viroqua
have been visiting among relatives here
during the week. Mr. Clark is en-
ployed as foreman by F. P. Mcintosh
for the Pretzfeld firm at that point.
Quite a number of horses in this
locality have succumbed to the trying
weather of the long heated term.
Either from over heating or other all
ments the animals sicken and die in a
few hours
B. F. Schuren, who is running a
merry-go-round near the Heddles Of
flee, lost his pocketbook while dis
mantling the outfit at GAINESVILLE SatIr-
day night. The purse contained S69
mostly in bills.
The summer school conducted by
Rev. Linnevold will close this week.
The Norwegian class of catechumens
will be confirmed next Sunday and the
class instructed in English will be-con
| firmed on the following Sunday.
The contract for the erection OF
the new First National bank building
has been awarded to Davy & Schoene-
| feldt and Will Schumacher and the
work of connecting with the water ano
sewer mains, preliminary to active
building, has commenced.
Mrs. Hulda Peck Rowe, mother OF
| Oscar Rowe of GAINESVILLE, died at hel
home in Palmyra on Thursday last,
aged 90 years. Mrs. Rowe was the
eldest sister of Geo. r. Peck, genera
solicitor of the Milwaukee road, anC
has lived in Palmyra all her life.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paterson, accompan-
| led by Miss Lizzie PEBBLES, of Scotland
are visiting Mrs. Robt. Henderson Of
Albion Prairie. They report a very
pleasant journey, having two days Of
rough weather on the ocean, leaving
New York City Sunday morning anc
arrived in Edgerton Monday evening.
Aldermen Hargraves, Skinner anc
| Dallman, as committee of the council
to investigate the use of meters fol
waterworks plants, visited Jefferson,
| WATERFOWL, Oconomowoc and Wauke.
sha last Tuesday. Their findings viii
be made known at the next meeting Of
| the council.
Henry Johnson met with little
accident last week which called fol
court plaster strips across the bridge
| of his nose. Mr.. johnson and Mr.. Ec
Tallard were accompanying an automo-
bile party from Madison to Sun Prairie
and as the machine struck a high ridge
the occupants were thrown from their
seats and Mr.. Johnson received a cut
across the nose.
Caroline Pleuss, aged Is, committed
suicide by shooting herself on her faith
er's farm in the town of Cross Plains,
Sunday. Coroner M. w. Lynch, or
making an investigation, found that