The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-08-30
The public schools reopen on Mon

B. C. Wilson and family made a
motor trip to Oconomowoc on Sunday
last
H. C. Schmeling went to Seymour
Monday to look after farming interests
he has in that locality.
The Kvindeforening is invited by
Mrs. Ole Hauge to meet in the church
basement Thursday, Sept. 5.
Misses Eta and Hannah Lindvedt
are spending the week upon the farm
of their brother near Utica.
Stated communication of Fulton
Lodge No. SO F. & A. M. Wednesday
evening, Sept. A, at o'clock.
The Elgin butter market is as
steady as an old clock, Is cents has
been the price for some weeks.
Mrs. Frank Horton of Blunt, S. D.,
arrived Saturday evening for visit to
her parents and other relatives in this
vicinity.
Mrs. Henry Marsden and Miss
Hazel Conn went to Rio Wednesday for
a visit to the family of DIR. Arthur
Marsden.
Josephine and Sidney Tallard re-
turned Saturday from visit at the
home of their grandmother, Mrs. Dav-.
idson, at Joliet, Ill.
Rev. Spilman and family accom-
panied Carl Spilman to Watertown
Tuesday where he goes to attend col
lege the coming term.
Charlie Swift was home for short
stay during the week. He is now
pearling in Rock river near Johnsons
Creek and is having good luck.
There will be morning and evening
services at the Norwegian Lutheran
church next Sunday. The confirmation
class will meet Saturday, Sept. 7th.
The Rock county fair at Evans
vile and the Jefferson fair next week
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and
Friday will claim the attention Of Ed
gerton people.
Dane County Agricultural society
is arranging for one of the largest fairs
ever held at Madison, Sept. II to 20.
An advt. elsewhere notes some of the
many attractions offered.
Misses Berta and Elizabeth Bush
orr, daughters Of Mr.. and Mrs. l.. N.
Bushorr of Pawnee, Okla, who have
been visiting among relatives in this
locality for a few weeks, return to
their home next week.
John Martinson and son of Alex
ander, Idaho, were guests of relatives
here, Bert Harrison's family, on Sun
day. Mr.. Martinson was in Chicago
with shipment of stock, stopping over
here en- route home.
&C. w. Anderson and three daugh-
tiers of Stevens Point visited the family
of Ole Berg and other relatives in
Christiana during the week. They made
the trip from Stevens Point in single
days run in their automobile.
Next Sunday will be Missionary
Sunday at the Congregations church.
A sermon suitable for the occasion will
be preached by the pastor in the morn
ing and in the evening a home mission
airy exercise will be given by the chill
dren of the Sunday school.
-One of the largest railway derricks
seen in these parts was taken up the
line Monday to be used in placing the
concrete spans on the new railway
bridge just out of Stoughton. The
work had to be expeditiously done in
order not to interfere with the regular
trains.
Rev. F. w. Schoenfeld, G. w. Blan-
chard, C. G. Biederman and John
Marsden returned Tuesday evening
from a ten days trip to Montana,
where they went to investigate real
estate proposition in the vicinity of
Billings. They bring glowing report
of bumper crops throughout the west.
Charles Gary and wife returned on
Tuesday from two weeks visit at the
home of their son Charles near Bloom
err. Mr.. Gary is exhibiting head of
timothy gathered on the farm of Geo.
Spike, former resident of Edgerton,
which measures 81 inches in length. He
reports the crop prospects in that To-
cality were excellent.
Tuesday evening twelve of the
friends of Miss Carolyn Biederman
gave her farewell surprise party pre-
vious to her departure Friday for Wac
toma, Wis, where she is to teach Latin
and German in the high school. The
evening was spent in playing progress
sive cinch at which Miss Bessie Keller
won the honors. Light refreshments
were served, after which the guests