The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1911-05-19
Local Happenings

VIM. Barnes was Milwaukee WIS.,
itor Tuesday.
"A daughter was born to. Mr.. and
Mrs. Jos. Leary on Sunday last.
Mrs. ]. A. Henderson left Satur-
day for Manchester, Iowa. for weeks
visit with relatives.
Miss Bessie Flagg left Tuesday for
Lewistown, Mont, to visit the family
of DR.. E. l.. Shepard.
Miss Winifred Coon passed Satur-
day and Sunday at the Gamma Phi So
rority house in Madison.
Miss Emily Sewell, teacher in the
public schools, suffered a slight attack
of the measles the past week.
The residences of R. j. Maltpress
and w. H. Clarke have been connected
with the sewerage system this week.
Mrs. D. Transean of Williamsport,
Pa, has been visiting at the home OF
her cousin, Mrs. R. ]. Maltpress, this
week.
--Thos. j. Atwood has been quite Sc
riously ill the past week and confined
to his bed portion of the time with
heart trouble.
Mrs. Fred Barton and Mrs. Will
Strasberg returned Monday from Be-
lott where they had been visiting rela-
tives for few days.
L. A. Anderson's household goods
arrived Monday and his family have
taken possession of Frank L. Burdick's
residence on Randolph street.
The Whittet brick yard commenced
operations for the season last week
and will soon be turning out fine
quality of white coursing brick.
Miss Esther Mcintyre closed her
school at Orfordville last Friday. Her
sisters, Agnes and Josephine, were
present at the closing exercises.
Sheriff Ransom left Monday night
for Cheyenne, Wy, to bring back for
trial the check forger, w. E. Shelton,
the requisition papers having been per-
fected.
Through North & Wentworth, Chas.
Geese has sold acre tract on the
west road to Fred Groth. The Groth
residence in the Sd ward is also sold to
M. L. Carrier.
The Edgerton high school baseball
team got a second trouncing from
Stoughton in game played there Sat
urday afternoon. The score at the end
was Is to 3.
james Osborne of Minneapolis paid
a visit to his niece, Mrs. James Con-
way, Tuesday, while en- route to Ala
bama where he goes to investigate a
real estate proposition.
Mrs. Anna Carey of Chicago, a sis
ter of John Slim of Porter, who was
recently committed to Mendoza, has
been here during the week looking after
the affairs of her brother.
DIR. Corydon G. Dwight has return
ed from a ten months vacation in Cali
fornia and has located in Madison, as
sociated with DR.. Samuel r. Boyce,
with offices in the Pioneer block.
The new directory issued by the
Edgerton Telephone Co. is out, and
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office. The late issue contains about
100 more names than the directory is
sued year ago.
The town of Albion has commenced
the construction of half mile Of ma
cadam road from the city limits on the
west highway leading out of town. The
crushed stone is hauled from the crush
er purchased from the city and still
located here.
Any property owner who contem
plates the use of road oil on the street
may leave his order with Brooks Lock-
wood, who is trying to book orders
enough for car load. The price will
be very moderate if ordered in car load
quantities-about &c per gallon.
The SO head of beeves which the
Atwood Bros. of Albion shipped to Chi
cago last Thursday, topped the market
for that day, bringing cents. The
lot averaged about 1850 pounds and had
made gain of over 500 pounds during
the year they were kept over on the
farm.
Seven automobiles transported a
large delegation of the Edgerton chap
ter Order of the Eastern Star to Cam
bridge Thursday evening, where they
were guests of the Cambridge chapter.
A $50 o'clock dinner was served the
guests, followed by eXemplifed lodge
work and an especially prepared pro-
gram of entertainment which was high
ly enjoyed.
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