The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1911-11-10
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FRIDAY night.
The past matron's night scheduled
to take place at the Eastern Star meet
ing next Tuesday evening has been
, postponed.
On Monday, Tuesday and Wednes-
day evenings of next week Cora Van
Buren,, comedienne and coon shouter,
will be at the Lyric.
The Royal Neighbors will give
their annual Dutch Market supper at
Woodman hall Thursday evening, from
$50 O'Clock until all are served.
Most of the departments OF the
public schools closed Thursday and Fri
day to allow the teaching force to at
tend the state teachers convention IN
Milwaukee.
"A. w. Shumway was excused from
the Jury at GAINESVILLE and as the judge
placed his hand on the young mans
head, four eighty was all he said, and
then Shumway came home.
Miss Drew's dancing school will be
conducted at Academy hall every We'd
nesday evening from 7 to 9, followed
by hop for the general public every
other Wednesday. Children's class
from 4 to 6.
About third of the sugar beet
crop in this vicinity as well as some
potatoes were caught in the ground by
the freeze last week but the frost has
since left the soil so they have been
gathered.
In honor of her sister, Mrs. Harold
Green, Mrs. E. o. Whitney entertained
at bridge Tuesday afternoon. Mrs.
Whitney has been entertaining her
mother, Mrs. F. H. Green, during the
week. The ladies were from James
vile.
Since putting in two more rows of
seats and lessening the size of the
lobby at the Lyric, there is more room
and larger pictures. This makes the
Lyric in a position to give good accom-
modations and the very best Of pic
lures.
-Neighbors and friends of Mrs. Ben
Perrigo planned very pleasant sur
prise upon her last Friday evening.
About forty were present and hand
some rug was given Mrs. Perrigo as
reminder of the delightful evening
spent at her home.
The Travelling Salesman, the best
attraction seen at Royal hall in some
time was favored with good sized
house Monday evening. Little fault
could be found either with the staging
of the play or the leading characters.
Robert O'Connor as the drummer, and
Miss Dunlop as the operator were fine.
The Lutheran Mems Club will meet
at the Norwegian church this evening.
The Young People s society will meet
at the same place Friday evening.
The German Lutheran congregation
will occupy the church Sunday morn
| ing. Rev. Linnevold breaches at Mad
ison Sunday morning and at Edgerton
in the evening.
The fire drill at school last Friday
to enable moving pictures to be made
demonstrated the fine discipline of our
school. One minute after the alarm
the buildings were empty, which shows
how serious accident may be avoided
by keeping the pupils in order and
means much In time of real fire. Every
parent should see the pictures of drill
at Scenic next week.
The state fire warden dropped into
town Friday and inspected the business
portion of the city to see if the state
laws relating to the storing of oils and
combustibles were observed. We un-
derstand that he found number of
fire traps which he will ask to have re-
| moved and that he will demand some
radical changes in the manner Of stor-
ing gasoline and kerosene oils practiced
by some of our merchants. Notices
will be sent out from the state office to
the offending parties. Recent laws
lodge considerable authority with the
state fire warden.
Harvey Dee Brown of Milwaukee,
working under the auspices of the state
anti-tuberculosis association, delivered
a very interesting lecture at Culton
Memorial hall Friday evening. He
spoke on the subject of prevention of
the disease in an effort to arouse the
people to the seriousness of the situa-
| ton in hopes to educate the community
on the question and thereby reduce the
percentage of deaths from this cause.
He also aims to establish local branches
of the association, in which event so
per cent of the receipts of the sales of
Christmas stamps will remain with the
local branch to defray expenses of local