The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1911-10-20
Miss sena Hauge passed Sunday


len, Mr.. Elmer Turnage and Mrs.
Blanche Mildred Clark were happily
married. Mrs. Turnage is daughter
of Mrs. M. S. Adams-Thorne OF Hell
ena, Mont, and niece OF Thomas u.
Hartzell of Edgerton.
Our high school football team are
doing better. In game played at the
Driving Park on slippery field with
the Madison Academy team Saturday
afternoon, the locals were barely beat
en- by a score of 5 to 0. The visitors
were made up of big, husky fellows
but were held down TO remarkably
close score.
"A portion of the west end of this
division, from Wauzeka to Prairie du
Chen, has been out of commission sew
eral days during the week owing to the
high water along the Wisconsin and
Mississippi rivers. Quite stretch of
track was washed out near Woodman.
w. T. Pomeroy and wife and E. c.
Hopkins have been marooned in the
Kickapoo since the floods.
Will Bardeen has purchased Mike
Schmidt's interest in the Scenic thea
ter. Bardeen as hustling and obliging
manager of this show house will con-
tinue to give the public the best enter
tainment to be had in his line. With a
large seating capacity, handsomely
decorated hall and other accommoda-
tons which Will will at all times look
after, the Scenic ought to have good
patronage.
With so frequent fall rains there
promises to be an abundance of fall
pasturage to help out the scant supply
of winter forage. If there are any
farmers in this locality having more
feed than they need for their stock,
who would like to take sheep to finish
on share Of the gain, they can learn
something 10 their advantage by ap-
plying to G.. G. Biederman at the feed
ing station.
Henry Schmeling is arranging to
open billiard, pool and card rooms in
his building recently vacated by P. M.
Ellingson. He will put in a good stock
of tobacco, cigars and confectionery,
and at all times Mr.. Schmeling will
give the business his personal atten~
ton. New tables and new furniture
will be supplied, the rooms will always
be comfortable and we'll lighted and as
a recreation hall Something's place will
be an inviting one.
There were nearly sixty at the par
ents' meeting at the Child high school
Wednesday evening. Prof. Holt adj
dressed the assembly telling what CO
operation was desired from parents to
secure the best results in school work
and advised the insistence of home
study from the more advanced pupils.
The object of the meeting was to Sc
cure better understanding between
the parents and teaching force regard
ing school work.
DIR. Joel A. Smith, the evangelist,
writes The Reporter from Galloway,
Nebraska, that he will be in Edgerton
next Sunday and will commence series
of meetings in the Methodist church.
He solicits all singers of Edgerton to
unite with the chorus to be conducted
by Prof Dibble. At Galloway over
two hundred have been converted and
overflow meetings have been necessary
to accommodate those wishing to
attend.
"A deluge of water fell in brief
thunder storm Monday afternoon that
flooded and choked the water courses
for time. A heavy wind interspersed
storm that looked ominous for the mo-
ment. A gust of wind overturned a
carriage at the lower end of Front
street and ripped a portion of the roof
on Henry Ebbott's warehouse. A new
chicken house just completed by Geo.
Lund was torn to shreds by the wind.
"A most interesting meeting of the
Mems Club was held at the residence
of Rev. F. w. Schoenfeld Friday even
ing, when the scope and prospects of
the club were fully discussed. The
pastor stated that the club, though an
annex of his church, would be broad
enough to take into its membership
anyone, irrespective of creed, as the
organization intended to take up the
topics of the day for discussion. Over
$500 was pledged at this meeting to
provide for the expenses of building a
garage and repairs at the parsonage.
The next meeting viii be held at the
home of j. w. Conn, Oct. 9th.
The remains of Elmer Crook, a
former resident of the town of Albion
IL. Wy