The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-06-07

Sheriff Ransom was in town on Of
fetal business for short time Monday.
Rev. M. A. Condor of Oregon was
the guest of Father Harlin on Wednes-
day.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Young near Stebbinsville on Sat-
urday last.
L. B. Crandall and wife left We'd
nesday on visit to relatives in Milton
Junction and Beloit for few days.
Andrew Jensen left Wednesday ev-
ening for lola, Wis, to attend the
Norwegian Lutheran synod meeting.
Mrs. Josie Baugh and son of Balti-
more were guests of her sister, Mrs.
Arthur Clarke, the greater portion of
the week.
Joe Hruska, assistant cashier at
the First National bank, left Thursday
for a few weeks visit to his former
home in Minnesota.
Mr.. Wilson Marsden left Wednes-
day for his home in Wilkesbarre, Pa,
after a ten days visit with relatives
here. For nearly 80 years Mr.. Mars
den has been in the employ of the Lee
high Valley railway, mainly as passen-
ger conductor.
Supervisors Simon Smith of Beloit,
C. E. Gray of Evansville and L. M.
Nelson of GAINESVILLE, comprising the
Soldiers Relief committee of Rock
county, were in town Wednesday while
making their annual inspection trip
over the county.
Another improvement which the
travelling public will appreciate is the
large screened in porch at The Carlton
hotel that has just been completed be-
fore the ''swat the fly campaign is
opened. There are few landlords in
the country that look more carefully to
the comfort of his guests than mine
host Cutlery.
About forty members of Fulton
Lodge F. & A. M. accepted an invita-
ton to visit the lodge at Evansville
Tuesday evening when work in the
masters degree was being conferred.
Nine automobiles conveyed the party
across country who were Hospitality en-
tertained by the Evansville brethren
and very pleasant occasion is re-
ported.
Rev. j. Linnevold left Wednesday
for lola, Wis, to attend the annual
conference of the Norwegian synod
which will be in session for about a
week. An important matter coming
before the meeting will be the adoption
Of the report on the union of two
branches of the church that split on
doctrinal points some years ago. The
reuniting of these affects more than
300. 900 Scandinavian Lutheran church
people.
The commencement address OF
Prof. R. L. Lyman of the department
of public speaking of the university is
quite generally considered one of the
most inspiring and practical addresses
of the kind ever listened to by an Ed
gerton audience. His talk to the grad
uating class was straight from the
shoulder and his points were center
shots in every instance. His style and
delivery were exceedingly pleasing to
the large audience assembled.
The little three year old daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Harlow Tall on Albion
Prairie was so severely burned last
Monday morning that death resulted on
Tuesday. Mr.. Tall arose Def ore day
light that morning, leaving the child in
bed. During his absence the child got
hold of matches, set her clothing on
fire and before her cries brought help
she was severely burned about the
body. Every particle of the night
clothing she had on was burned, the
flames soaring deeply into the flesh.
DR.. McChesney was Immediately called
and did his best to alleviate the suf-
erings of the little one, but without
avail, as other complications ensued.
The grief stricken parents have the
sympathy of the community in their
affection over the distressing accident.
Funeral services were held from the
home Wednesday afternoon conducted
by Rev. G.. K MacInnis.
Obituary.