The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-02-16
Local Happenings

MISS ChrlSCle Bowen Is SpenulnS
the week with Chicago relatives.
Billy and a good company invite
you to Royal hall Friday evening. Feb
ruary Is.
-Ludefsk supper at the Norwegian
Lutheran church Thursday evening,
Feb. %.
Both banks in this city will keep
closed doors February 22nd, Washing
toms birthday.
Miss Edith Mcmillan of Fort At
kinson was a week end guest of Miss
Winnifred Coon.
P. C. Brown and Martin Voog at
tended the state telephone convention
at Madison this week.
Mrs. Harry Ash attended lunch
con given Tuesday by Mrs. Edward
Amerphal in GAINESVILLE.
George R. Tousley was up from
Beloit Tuesday to pass the day with
his mother, Mrs. H. Hutson.
-Nordahl Peterson has gone to Mon
treal, Canada, where he has secured a
position with a tobacco firm in that city.
Albert Fritzke, who is with c. T.
Touton at Peru, ILL.,, was here during
the week to attend the wedding of his
brother.
Frank Burdick, Theo. Clarke and
Henry Ebbott have been drawn as Jur-
ors for the February term of the cir
cult court.
Paul Hirschorn and bride arrived
from New York Monday evening and
are guests at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
C.. E. Shannon.
A party of schoolmates assembled
at the home of Hixon Knapp Wednes-
day from 5 to $3.50 to help celebrate his
18th birthday.
Court Stricken left Tuesday for
Rochester, Mimi. He will be operated
on at the hospital there as soon as con-
ditions will permit.
Warren Coon has been playing trap
drums with Kneff's orchestra at sew
eral engagements in the southern part
of the state this week.
The senior class and teachers of the
Edgerton high school were royalty en-
tertained at the country home of Mr..
and Mrs. John Hurd Tuesday evening.
John Hanson and wife rejoice over
the arrival of twin babies at their home
Wednesday morning, Feb. IA, 1912. A
boy and a girl-two handsome valen-
tines.
"A three act comedy entitled Billy
will be presented at Royal hall Friday
evening, Feb. 10Th. It's a show to
make pleasant the hours you pass in
the hall.
From a flock of 80 Barred Rock
hens Frank Shea, north of town, Sc
cured 7O3 eggs during the month of
January. How is this for a cold month
and a 40 cent market?
M. o. Anderson of Albion township
a member of large family of broth
ers, has sold his 80-acre farm to Mons
Vadvig for $11,5OO and Mr.. Anderson
will move to Edgerton shortly.
While in town Wednesday after
noon Louie Schnachtschneider lost his
pocket book containing some money
and valuable papers. Finder will be
rewarded by returning same to him.
Arthur Engh, former telegraph
operator at this station, died recently
at Salt Lake City. He was Slough
ton boy and was employed on the Ore
gon Short Line as operator in Idaho.
Miss Leona Berry went to Chicago
last Saturday morning to be present at
the wedding of her cousin, Henry Will
liam Thompson, which occurred at high
noon Sunday at 1131 North Humboldt
street.
Miss Florence R. Castor, of the
Library School of the University of
Wisconsin, is assisting this month in
the Edgerton public library. Miss Cas-
tor is graduate of the University of
Minnesota.
Prof. and Mrs. F. O. Holt enter
tanned the teachers of the Edgerton
schools at their home Wednesday, when
most delightful evening was spent.
The decorations were in keeping with
Valentine day.
The Ladies Aid society of the Nor
wegian church, together with the
Lutheran Mems club will hold their
annual ludefisk supper at the church
basement, Thursday evening Feb. 22d,
commencing at o'clock.
While conducting laboratory exper-
iments at the high school Monday,
test tube in the hands of Prof. Philip
Coon burst and the flying glass cut his
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