The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1911-10-20
Alvin Alder attended the soldiers

tas.
II. P. Casey and wife of Chicago
were guests at Mayor Conway's home
over Sunday.
"A halt has been called upon the
beet harvest until the weather becomes
more settled.
Mrs. Mary Baker is here from Sank
county on visit to her daughter, Mrs.
William Hutson.
Mrs. M. j. Schmidt was in Beloit
over Sunday at the home of Herman
Lidicker and wife.
Its Grandpa Henderson now. A
baby girl was born to Fred Gleave and
wife Thursday, Oct. IL, 1911.
Mrs. Carl Guinness will entertain
the Kvindeforening in the basement of
the church Thursday, Oct. 26th.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Coon went to
Chicago Thursday morning to pass
few days with their daughter at Oak
Park.
Water collections will be due the
1st of November. City Treasurer Dick
inson will be prepared to receive them
at his home.
Here we are past the Goth of Octo-
Der and no frosts as yet to mark vege-
tation. In this respect the season is
quite remarkable.
A special election will soon be held
in GAINESVILLE upon the proposition OF
the purchase of the waterworks, now
owned by private corporation.
Miss Agnes Hartzheim is taking a
short vacation from Ratzlaff Bros. ;
store. Miss Lizzie Schumacher is as
sisting in the store during her absence.
Local fans of the Chicago White
Sox are elated over the result of the
city series. The Sox are surely some
ball players. Harrah for Billy Sullivan.
-Ehe interior of st. Johns Lutheran
church is undergoing repairs and deco
ration and in consequence there will be
no services for the following two Sun
days.
DIR. Joel Smith will conduct both
services at the Methodist church next
Sunday and Prof. Dibble will sing.
Two men that ought to be heard by
ALL The church will welcome you there.
Invitations are being issued for an
Eastern Star party to be given at Acad-
envy hall, Thursday evening, Oct. 10th.
Thompson's orchestra of Madison will
conduct concert from to 9 and dane
ing from 9 to / o'clock. Tickets $l.OO.
WIN. Bussey and wife left Wednes-
day morning for Minneapolis for visit
to Mrs. Bussey's sister, Mrs. Tomhave,
wife of Prof. Tomhaves of the bureau
of animal industry at the state univer-
sity
Harvey Dee Brown, of the Wiscon-
sin Anti tuberculosis association, will
deliver free, illustrated lecture on the
nti-tuberculosis crusade, on Friday
evening, Nov. 3, in Culton Memorial
hall. This is subject that should in
terest all.
The Thad Cook farm in Albion,
now owned by DR.. JOS. Johnson, con-
sisting of 70 acres, has been sold
through E. M. Laid to Adolph Swenson
at consideration figured at $40, OOO.
In the trade DR.. Johnson takes Sven
sons so acres in the same town at
$500.
Mrs. j. M. Conway entertained two
of the ladies bridge clubs at her home
Monday afternoon. Mrs. T. P. Casey
of Chicago was the guest of honor.
The luncheon was served by Messrs.
Conway, Casey and Theo. Clarke at
tired as Senegambian walters and at
tracted no end of amusement.
A couple of valises belonging to
Will Bliven of Tomah were stolen from
the baggage room at the depot Monday
evening. One of the grips with some
of the contents was found the next
morning near the brick yard, but the
better one is still missing The depot
officials have their suspicious that local
talent did the lifting, but they found
very little to pay them for their trouble
as the contents were mostly hunting
clothes as Mr.. Bliven intended putting
in season at duck hunting on Lake
Koshkonong.
The death of Elmer Crook, who has
been missing for the past IA years,
clears up mystery in the family and
will permit a settlement of his fathers
estate. By the terms of the will of his
father, the late Walter Crook of Albion
township, the young man was left an
estate of about $4,000, consisting of
real estate and personal property. 1t
is some ten years ago since The father
died, leaving an estate of SIS, 900 to be
divided among two sons and daugh-