The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1911-03-03
Local Happenings


"A bright baby girl arrived at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Schuette
Friday morning, Feb. "a, 1911.
w. w: Huxtable has rented the
KEELING residence on Albion street and
his household goods were installed there
on Monday.
Mrs. Arthur Shannon and children
were down from Portage Saturday for
a short visit with her mother, who has
been quite seriously i'll with pneumonia.
The February birthday club held
their annual gathering at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Weetman Dickinson on
Tuesday evening and most enjoyable
time was had.
Sixty property owners have not
paid their taxes. On March Is Treas
urer Dickinson makes his returns TO the
county treasurer. How many are going
to let their taxes be returned unpaid?
Manager Kathan of the Lyric be-
lieves in securing the best films on the
market with which to please those who
visit him nightly. Songs and slides are
always appropriate at this theater.
Charles Dwight Page, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Lee Page of Dunkirk, and
Miss Ida Amelia Lempke, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Lempke, were
married at Rockford on Thursday last.
After passing the winter at his old
home here, Judge E. H. Smith left on
Monday for Mitchell, S. D., where he
will spend the summer with his son
Glenn, who conducts large farm near
that place.
State Commissioner of Banking A.
E. Kuolt has issued charter to the
Farmers Bank of Milton Junction.
The bank is incorporated for $25, 900.
The incorporators are John A. Paul,
John H. Owen and Alexander M. Paul.
The young ladies of the Norwegian
Lutheran church were pleasantly enter
tanned at the home of Mrs. Andrew
Jensen, "wednesday evening, where a
miscellaneous shower was given Miss
Elizabeth Linnevold.
The basket ball teams drew large
attendance Friday evening, when our
high school team defeated Evansville
by score of 81 to II. In the game of
the second teams, GAINESVILLE defeated
Edgerton by score of 26 to 20.
DIR. Johnson has been conducting a
hospital at Spikes livery during the
week, testing number of family cows
kept in town, as we'll as several horses
that are to be sent out of the state.
But one of the seven cows tested gave
any evidence of disease.
The 18th birthday of John Malt
press, Friday, was made the occasion
of very pleasant surprise for him
when about twenty-five of his relatives
in at his home to tender their
congratulations. Mr.. Maltpress is a
we'll preserved man of his
age.
GA Girl of the Mountains" has an
interesting plot and is full of purity
and sentiment, charm of atmosphere
and stirring things. A touching love
story well told and splendidly present
ed. At Royal hall, Saturday evening.
March 4. Prices-25, 35, SOC.
The Lutheran Mems Club, together
with the Ladies Aid Society of the Nor
wegian church, will hold their annual
ludefisk supper at the church basement
Friday evening, March 10, serving from
5 o'clock ON. Entrance will be through
the church auditorium where wraps
will be cared for.
-Chas. Tall and Henry and Elmer
Thronson brought in eleven head of
work horses Friday which were pur-
chased in Chicago for use of farmers in
this vicinity. They were heavy, fine
docking animals and cost good round
figures, as horses are higher this spring
than for several years past.
-N0lS I1dIVSISOIl, VIII IcCSHCIy IS-
tired from the Edgerton Wagon Co.,
leaves March Is for Norway to pass the
summer with relatives in that country.
He thinks he is entitled to rest after
having been engaged in manufacturing
for nearly thirty years, mainly at the
shops of the Stoughton Wagon Co.
If this thing keeps up, Joel Thomp-
son seems destined to be listed among
the "bloated monopolists." Last week
he and John Quigley purchased the en-
tire livery equipment of Herman Wilde
at Lake Mills, which Quigley will man.
age. This makes Joel the leading spirit
in livery stables in Edgerton, Jefferson
and Lake Mills.
AS love story it is sweet and true;
as dramatic story is intense and stir
ring. Very few plays have the strength,
the force and the humor that are all
combined CO Snlendid1V in Lem r Par