The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1910-08-05
The Pigeforening will meet in the
church basement Thursday evening.

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Joliet to visit her grandmother, Mrs.
]. Davidson.
Miss Belle Dave and Miss Della
Hebel have joined camping party at
Kegonsa for a few days.
Brown & Pringle have begun ex-
cavating for new heating plant for
their department store block.
Mrs. Fred Bentley and sons Paul
and Alden of Chicago have been visit
ing relatives here during the week.
The Culton family and Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Johnson made an auto run
to Lake Geneva for Sunday recreation.
The Missionary Society of the Con-
gregational church will meet at the
home of Mrs John Henderson Friday
afternoon.
A car load of clam shells opened
by pearl hunters on the Rock and Cat
fish were shipped to an Iowa button
factory from this station Thursday.
Ollie Martin and family returned
to their home in Milwaukee Saturday
after vacation spent camping with
Ben Perrigo's family at Lake Koshko-
nong.
John Sweeney, who has been i'll for
some time, was brought in from his
farm in Dunkirk Tuesday to the home
of his sister, Mrs. Phifer, to be nearer
medical attention.
The Ladies Society of the Congre-
gational church will continue to meet
each Wednesday as usual but will not
serve luncheon again until the second
week in September.
The Elkhorn Independent mentions
that Hubert L. Humphrey has bought
a twenty acre tract of land two miles
east of Delavan on the Elkhorn road of
Jesse Brabazon. Consideration $6, 500.
The dust of some weeks was wash
ed away by smart shower Wednesday
morning that carried more precipita-
ton than we have been favored with
since May. Water actually ran in the
cutters.
Union services at the Methodist
church Sunday morning at 1920. Sub
ject, The Attractive Power of Christ. "
At 7:9O union services at the Congrega-
tional church. Subject, 'TThe Strait
Gate"
-''Daniel Boone on the Trail at
Royal hall next Wednesday evening,
August 10. One of the best historical
dramas on the road Don't fail to hear
the famous Pioneer Band. Prices, Is,
35, Soc.
New cement walks have been laid
during the week alongside the residence
property occupied by Allan Skinner,
Mrs. S. SINNERS property and Even
Onsgard's property. Theodore john
son did the work.
Several horses from out of town
scheduled to take part in the Picnic
races have arrived and gone into train
ing at the Driving Park. The indica-
lions are that there will be a large
field of fast ones here on that date.
Another member on the prohibited
list was up before Justice North's
court Monday on an inquiry as to where
he secured his supply, which he was
frank enough to admit was pieplant
wine of his own making. The admis-
sion, however, did not prevent his be-
ing assessed the usual fine of $3.50.
A. w. Shumway has put new fur
nishings in his barber shop which are
very handsome and restful. Three new
quarter-sawed oak, leather upholstered
barber chairs, half dozen easy chairs,
new mirrors, towel and paper recep-
tacles and other furnishings that are
strictly up-to-date.
The Edgerton and Magnolia ball
teams will cross bats at the New Ball
Park next Sunday afternoon at 2:3O.
Broughton and lilly are the battery for
Magnolia, and Moon and Hanson for
Edgerton. The New Ball Park is on
Tommy Houfe's land on the Cemetery
road. Admission Is cents; ladies free.
The remains of little Wayland
Greenwood, the two and half year
old son of Mr.. and Mrs. Herman
Greenwood, was brought here by train
from Milwaukee for interment We'd
nesday. Brief funeral services were
held from the home of Mrs. Green
woods mother, Mrs. Vayette, at 2 p.
m. conducted by Rev G. K. MacInnis.
From the records kept at the Wash
burn observatory during the last AZ
years there have been but two Julys
which have recorded less rainfall than
the one just closed, when only 81 of
an inch was the total precipitation.
This was at Madison while the country