The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-09-20

hold their harvest supper the hrst
Tuesday in October.
&C. H. and H. H. Dickinson have
been taking in the Walworth county
| fair at Elkhorn this week.
F. E. Shearer of Fennimore has
been a guest during the week OF his
brother, DR.. A. T. Shearer.
Mrs. George Tiegs was up from
GAINESVILLE the first of the week to visit
her parents, VIM. Otto and wife.
-Jewett Farman and wife have gone
to Virouua for two weeks visit with
their daughter, Mrs. F. P. Mcintosh.
Rev. Schoenfeld was in Grand Rap
ids over Sunday and attended the state
convention of the Congregational So
ciety.
Rev. D. o. Sanborn of Depere was
a guest on Tuesday and Wednesday at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. S. c. Hum
phrey.
Harold Hemphill left Monday for
Appleton to enter Lawrence college.
This is the beginning of his second
year.
1.-THE Governors Pardon, =" which is
to be seen at Royal hall, Tuesday even
ing, Sept oath, has the most attractive
display of advertising matter that has
ever been shown here.
Henry Morrissey, Max Henderson,
Harry Shearer and Lamont Girard
leave Monday for Madison to enter the
University of Wisconsin. Henry Nor
rissey will begin three years law
course.
Frank Hitchcock has been passing
the week with his parents here. He
leaves Saturday for Ithaca, N. Y, to
resume his position as instructor in the
bridge building department at Cornell
university.
Hans Lund and family, who went
to visit relatives in Norway last May,
returned to Edgerton Monday evening.
They were accompanied by a young
man and young woman who come to
| make their home in this country.
| The council at its meeting Monday
night passed an ordinance providing a
license for transient photographers.
Hereafter it will be unlawful for nom
resident to sell to you photograph OF
your home or yourself.
| On April rs a warrant was issued
for Richard Affeldt, charging him with
procuring liquor for Oscar Voigt, on
the prohibited list. Tuesday afternoon
the case was tried in Justice Smiths
court and for want of sufficient evil
dence the case was dismissed.
| -Messrs. Andrew Jensen, T. A.
Ellingson, Joseph J. Leary, C. A.
Hoen and O. J. Jensen were in Madi-
son on Tuesday attending the demo-
cratic platform convention. At this
meeting Andrew Jensen was elected
member of the state central committee.
| "A miscellaneous shower was given
Miss Helga Hanson at the home of her
parents in the second ward Tuesday
evening. Miss Hanson was the recip-
lent of many presents which will be
useful in housekeeping. She will be
united in marriage to a young man
from GAINESVILLE next week.
| An explosion, either of gas or of
steam generated within an old casting,
Friday afternoon put out of commits
sion the big cupola at the Mandt wagon
works foundry in Stoughton, from
which is drawn daily about eighteen
tons of molten iron. The mishap oc-
Cured at about o'clock in the after
noon, only short time after the Gu
pola had been filled.
Rev. T. w. North, who was ap-
pointed to the charge in this city, will
deliver his first sermon at the Metho-
dist church next Sunday. Rev. North
is a son of Thomas North and is we'll
known to many citizens, and the fact
of his father residing here probably
had something to do in his receiving
this appointment. His former charge
was at Stevens Point where his SER
vices gave the best of satisfaction. The
Edgerton, church is most fortunate in
securing him for their pastor.
"A small blaze at the storage house
for oil at Whittet's brick yard Monday
evening was the cause for calling out
the fire department. The oil-fed flames
had gained such Roadway that the fire.
men were unable to check them and
the building and contents were burned.
The loss to Mr.. Whittet will not be
heavy, as but little oil was in storage
at the time, and is partially covered by
insurance. The greatest loss, however,
will be to the individual members of
the fire department, as the mud and
slush about the place practically ruined
clothes and shoes that they wore.
While at the state fair displaying