The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-04-19
Earl MacInnis left Thursday morn

! MISS lIllT0u OOOIl was q 3 ICoC a.
| the Gamma Phi lodge at Madison over
| Sunday.
The Eastern Star will give a card
party at Masonic hall on Thursday
evening, April 25th.
-Jobe Marsden and Mrs. James
Marsden visited friends in Milton
Junction Wednesday,.
The w. r. C. will give Dutch
Market supper at the T. A. & B. hall
next Tuesday evening, April 23d.
DIR. B. L. Cleary went to Sun
Prairie Wednesday to bring home his
car which was disabled there late last
| fall.
| -Chas. Thomas of the town of Full
| ton has sold his II acres of land at In
| dian Ford to Frank Kealey; considera-
ton S2500. Sale made by c. E. Sweeney
real estate agency.
Work of tearing down the j. M.
! Conway residence on Albion street is
under way Henry Price has charge
of the job and also of building the two
new residences on the lot.
Our already belated spring got
another set back Wednesday in heavy
snow fall covering the ground to the
| depth of several inches that will delay
| the work of seeding for few days.
Isaac Campbell, brother of Alex
Campbell of Albion, died at the home
of his sister in Walworth on Monday,
| aged 81 years. He had been in failing
health for a long time. A wife and
two sons survive.
The party given by the Royal
Neighbors at Academy hall last Mon
day evening was one of the most pleas
urable events in the hall this season
and the ladies maintained their reputa-
ton as entertainers.
| Truman Rice, adjuster of the Mil
waukee National Insurance Co. was in
| town Wednesday and settled the loss
on the Affeldt home occasioned by fire
Monday at S119. The insurance was
written by Henry Johnson's agency.
One of the old landmarks in James
vile, the Doty mill was destroyed by
fire at an early hour Saturday morning
entailing loss of $4,000. Lightning
is supposed to have caused the fire as
it broke out during the thunder storm
which helped allay the danger of sur
rounding property.
| The State Board Of Immigration Is
urging all public schools to have as one
feature of their commencement exer-
cises discussion of the topic, Owls
| consin, Her Agricultural Rank and De-
| velopment. Material for this pur-
pose will be promptly furnished any
student by addressing the immigration
| Board at Madison.
Mrs. Frank Wyman. returned from
Rochester, Mimi, Saturday evening.
She was advised by the Mayo physi-
clans that what she needed most was
a complete rest from household cares
| and hence she would like to hear from
some competent woman who desires to
| obtain a good paying boarding house
proposition.
The Mems Club of the Congrega-
tional church met at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. G. w. Doty Friday evening.
The subject for discussion for the ev-
ening was ''The Moral and Social Con-
ditions of Edgerton, in which L. E.
Gettle, D. w. North, Professor Holt,
Rev. Schoenfeld, L. w. Persons, C. w.
Birkenmeyer took part. Freeman Lyon
and Miss Marion Doty favored the as
sembly with solos. At the close re-
freshments were served. At this meet
ing it was decided to hold the last
meeting of the season at the residence
of Rev. F. w. Schoenfeld in two weeks.
The Rock county Jail is gaining a
reputation almost as bad as that at
Madison for the escape of prisoners.
Charles King, who was arrested for
burglary in Fond du Lac, escaping from
jail several weeks ago, and who was
arrested in Rockford last week, early
Saturday broke Jail in GAINESVILLE
where he was confined pending his re-
moval to Fond du Lac. King, who was
confined in the woman's department of
the Jail, managed to release his cell
door and escape through the office.
State Fire Marshal T. M. Purtell is
striving seriously with local authorities
throughout the state to secure cooper
alton in general movement for fire
prevention. To that end he has sent
to all mayors and presidents of villages
circulars in which he urges that local
interest be aroused in a general scheme
of cleaning up of all infamable and
combustible material and rubbish
wherever found, in yards, alleys, area
ways, cellar entries, spaces under graf