The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-11-15
Local Happenings

Wednesday on a visit to her son.
The first snow to whiten the ground
came Tuesday night but soon disap-
peared.
Miss Edna Wilson has returned
from a six weeks visit with friends in
the East.
John Spencer reached home Friday
from visit to the home of his daugh-
ter at Fargo, n. d.
Mrs. Margaret Mooney passed Sun
day at Bourbonnais, ILL.,, where her son
Roger is attending school.
The annual meeting of the Rock
county board of supervisors convened
in GAINESVILLE on Tuesday last.
Another cent was added to the Ell
gin price of butter this week, 81 cents
being the market price fixed.
Mrs. Date Ogden returned Satur-
day evening from visit in Madison
with her sister, Mrs. A. H. King.
Scott Hatch returned Friday from
a several weeks visit among relatives
about his old home in New England.
Miss Edith Jones accompanied Flor
ence Hurd from Beloit college for an
over Sunday visit at her home in Full
ton.
Henry Willie took his two year old
son to Chicago last Thursday to consult
a specialist regarding an affection Of
deafness.
Henry Johnson has been confined
to his home several days the past week
with a severe attack of lumbago but is
improving.
Lawrence Hutson and wife of Ore
gon were over Sunday visitors at the
home of Mrs. Illusions parents, Mr..
and Mrs. w. T. Pomeroy.
Contractor Icke completed his con-
tract for improving Fulton and Henry
streets on Friday last and the tools and
machinery were shipped to Madison.
Miss Ruth Watson, graduate nurse,
returned to Chicago Saturday. She
was accompanied by her sister Emily,
who remained there until Wednesday.
David Condor has been moving his
household effects this week from the
farm near MELVILLE to his home re-
Gently purchased in the Toynton adj
dition.
Mrs. Will Tallman, we'll known to
many of our readers, had the misfor-
tune to fall on the stairway at her
GAINESVILLE home on Friday last, sustain
ing fracture of her wrist.
Mrs. E. S. Hatch was called to
Chicago Wednesday by the serious ill
ness of her father, Jos. Keller, who
has been spending the summer with
another daughter in that city.
Potatoes seem to be the most boun-
teous crop grown this season all over
the country and the quality is excellent
but the price is the lowest growers
have received in some years past.
Sheffield & Voltz have issued large
circulars announcing a Thanksgiving
sale, commencing Wednesday, Nov. 20,
and continuing for ten days. One of
these circulars will be helpful as
guide to the buyer.
The first regular meeting of the
Edgerton Athletic club will be held at
7o'clock Thursday evening, Nov. 18th,
at the Child high school gymnasium.
Gentlemen over Is are invited to at
tend this meeting.
The last of the series of the c. w.
Best concerts will be given at the Con-
gregational church next Saturday even
ing. The final entertainment is prom
ised to be fully up to the standard of
the previous ones.
Two single rigs were in collision
on Front street Friday evening in which
both buggies were put out of commits
sion and in the mix-up one of the
horses also injured belonging to young
man named Johnson.
-Four train loads of range sheep
have arrived at the feeding station
here during the week. 1t is expected
the capacity of the yards will be filled
shortly with western sheep and held to
be fed for market.
The end of a long season of pleas
ont fall weather is annarentlv near
Farmers have been given an opportun-
ity to complete most of the usual fall
work, though there is yet considerable
corn to be gathered.
-Chas. Saunders, who moved from
Albion to southern Alabama a couple
of years ago, has been visiting among
relatives hereabouts during the week.
He expects his mother to return with
him to spend the winter in the south.
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