The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-06-28

with relatives.
Mrs. August Schultz is passing a
few days with her daughter, Mrs.
Hosefeldt, in Rockford.
Judge John C. Karel and family of
Milwaukee were guests of C. L. Cul-
tons family over Sunday.
Rev. J. E. Harlin went to Fond du
Lac Saturday to attend wedding OF
former old-time friends.
H. L. Wilson shipped his household
furniture to Beloit Monday, where he
and Mrs. Wilson will reside for time.
Mr.. J. D. Spike and wife left on
Monday morning for Harold, South
Dakota, on a visit to their son Charlie.
Frank and Sam Pringle were in
Chicago Tuesday and Wednesday at
tending convention of wholesale and
retail merchants.
R. G. Robinson of Chicago, for
many years a resident of Edgerton,
paid visit to his old friends here dur
ing the week.
Mrs. Erwin and Miss Alyce Nor
rissey were up from GAINESVILLE to pass
Sunday with their parents, W. H. Nor
rissey and wife.
Claude Britton and wife and Joseph
Kinnie were down from Stoughton to
pass Sunday with Mrs. Britton's faith
err, John Sherman.
w. H. Henry and wife of Michigan
City, Ind, were guests of Mrs. Fannie
| Sutton and other relatives here the lat
ter part of the week.
Rev. William Roe of Madison oc-
cupied the pulpit of the Congregational
church Sunday morning in the absence
of Pastor Schoenfeld.
Miss Mae Spencer was in Chicago
the first of the week on business and
during her absence F. H. Campbell
presided at the jewelry store.
The Misses Caroline and Hazel
Biederman, Myra MacInnis, Jessie
Stone and Iva Saunders passed Sunday
in Lake Geneva. They attended the
Eyworth League convention held in
that city the last of the week.
Alex, Harry, Annie and Nettie
Armit attended the funeral of their
father which was held in Fort Atkinson
Monday afternoon. James Armit died
at his home in Fort Atkinson, Friday,
June 81, 1912, of inflammation of the
bowels.
a tie was fastened to the track
| near the Hanerville crossing Sunday
afternoon, presumably to wreck the
afternoon passenger going. east. Any
accident was averted by the engineer
seeing the obstruction in time to slow
down before reaching it.
Mrs. Elmer Ebbott underwent an
operation for appendicitis at the Beloit
hospital Monday morning, which proved
successful. Mr.. and Mrs. Ebbott were
taken to Beloit in an auto on Sunday
by Van Ness Green and DR.. Shearer
went down Monday morning to assist
in the operation.
An auto party composed Of Mrs. 0.
D. Brace of GAINESVILLE, Hon. H. S.
Chubb, national committeeman from
Florida, who came up to GAINESVILLE
from the Chicago convention, and sis
ter, Mrs. w. |. MacAllister of Chica-
go, and Mrs. J. A. Marker of Mime
apolis paid Edgerton friends short
visit Tuesday.
The 73rd anniversary of Mrs. J. O.
Henderson's birthday was the occasion
of the coming together of relatives at
her home Wednesday evening, June 10.
The company assembled at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. A. E. Skinner,
and from there went in body to the
Henderson home, and their coming was
surprise. Lunch was served and a
happy evening was passed by father,
mother and children, all being present
except Mrs. Rose Nichols.
Mrs. Harry Ash entertained COM
pany of thirty ladies Friday in honor of
Mrs. w. T. Tallman and Mrs. John
Dixon of GAINESVILLE. Mrs. Dixon goes
to Oregon to live next month. The
home was very beautifully decorated
in red and pink peonies and roses.
After fve-course dinner the after
noon was spent in playing bridge. Mrs.
Charles Birkenmeyer won the high
score prize, Mrs. w. Dickinson the
lucky number, and Mrs. Tallman and
Dixon received guest of honor prizes.
The guests from GAINESVILLE were Mes
danes ]. P. Baker, Harry Garbutt, H.
Doschadis, D. Sicily, A. Schnell, Fay
Eddington, Ed. Amerphol, C. P. Garst,
c. V. Kerch, John Dixon and w. T.
Tallman.
"A practically new five passenger
Everett touring car, owned by c. L.
Culton, was destroyed by fire Thurs