The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-05-17
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Pat Quigley visited his daughter III
Milwaukee over Sunday.
Mrs. G. w. Blanchard is visiting
her parents at Stevens Point.
Fulton gets it's first circus Satur-
day-Col. George Halls show.
L. H. Towne, wife and daughter
were Chicago visitors Wednesday.
DIR. Arthur Marsden was down
from Rio to visit his parents during the
week.
Mrs. John Fathers and child were
I'D from GAINESVILLE to visit friends a
few days of the week.
Mrs. Harry Ash and Miss Myrtle
Maltpress went to Milwaukee Wednes-
day for few days stay.
Daniel Delaney of Waunakee Wis
tied his sister, Mrs. M. H. Cunning
ham, and family here during the week.
Printers have been notified OF an
upset advance of about 10 per cent In
all paper stock, taking place on the
18th inst.
Clarence Short, on the Milwaukee
reserve staff of pitchers, has been
farmed out to the GAINESVILLE, o., club
of the central league.
Work in the Albion drainage dis
trict is progressing at the rate OF about
20 rods a day. The outfit is now moved
north of the railway track where the
deepest cut is to be made.
Word comes from Rochester, Mimi,
that Mrs. Weetman Dickinson SUBJ
mitted to an operation at the Mayo
hospital Tuesday and her condition
since has been very encouraging.
Henry Willie of this city is one of
five rural mail carriers of this county
elected as delegates to the convention
of the Rural Mail Carriers association
to be held at Portage, May 30 and 81.
The Croft hill is undergoing
combing down process by the street
commissioner lowering the summit
about two feet to correspond with the
grade of the new sidewalk recently
built over the hill.
The freight handlers both in Chi
cago and Milwaukee are out on strike
and call for help has been sent the
local agents along the line, several OF
whom have gone into these cities to
help out the congestion.
The ladies of the Monday club
drove to the home of Irving and Mrs.
Wentworth Tuesday afternoon where
O'Clock banquet was given, followed
by program of reading and music. 1t
was a pleasant afternoon and evening
for all.
Mr.. H. J. Voltz of Green Bay,
member of the new merchandise firm
that is soon to occupy the Perry store,
arrived Tuesday. The interior of the
store is undergoing complete remodel
ing and will be put in first-class shape
for the new stock.
We are informed that John j. Gull
ton is arranging to build new brick
garage on Albion street on lot adjoin-
ing the Taylor House property. The
design is to erect a modern storage
adapted to such needs, with a we'll
equipped repair department.
The concert given by Mrs. J. F.
Sweeney of GAINESVILLE at the Cougre-
gational church last Friday evening
proved one of the most delightful mu-
steal entertainments yet given in our
city. The program was varied one
and her rendition pleased the critical
audience present.
The greatest need of Edgerton to-
day is more houses to rent. There is
not vacant house to be found in the
city and dozen or more families are
looking for suitable places to live that
they might become residents here. A
half dozen modern fiat buildings would
be grabbed up quickly if someone had
the foresight to erect them. 1t is
good omen when town has no vacant
property standing idle. e.
s. G. Humphrey, janitor at the
public library, is just getting out from
a four weeks serious illness from blood
poisoning. From slight abrasion on
the back of the right hand the infec-
ton spread to his arm, requiring almost
constant attention of DR.. Cleary for
three weeks before the trouble was
under control. During all this time he
suffered great pain and was unable to
feed or dress himself.
Roy Saunders and son Elias went
to GAINESVILLE Tuesday morning to run
up to Lake Koshkonong 30-foot launch
purchased there It is the design of
the new owners to use the launch as
pleasure craft, running to the resorts
about the lake on regular schedules the
coming summer. When the Hoard and