The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-08-16
Carlson has returned from a


three months trip to Sweden.
"A son was welcomed into the home
of J. A. Dickerson on Friday last.
Geo. Dallman is passing a portion
| OF his vacation with Milwaukee friends.
Miss Kathryn Hubbell went to
GAINESVILLE Wednesday for couple days
visit.
Mrs. w. A. Shelley of Milwaukee
is spending the week with Edgerton
friends.
-Chas. G. Lewis of Chicago paid a
visit to his old friend, w. P. Cutlery,
here few days this week.
Mrs. Albert RAIDER and daughter
returned Tuesday from a two weeks
visit with relatives in Evansville.
Frederick and Albert Flensberg
left Tuesday evening for Sandwich,
ILL.,, having accepted positions there.
Fred Mckinney and wife of Clinton
were up to attend the picnic last week
and renew old acquaintance here.
Rev. Thos. North of Stevens Point
was a guest of his father and other rel
atives the latter part of last week.
-Threshing has again been resumed
by farmers after long wet spell that
started some of the grain in shocks to
sprout
Mrs. Sanders and daughter of
Fresno, CAL, have been guests at the
home of John Dave and wife during
the week.
Albert Stricken Sr. of Richland
Center, former resident of Edgerton,
is here on visit to his sons, Albert
and Court.
-Mesdames A. P. Nicholson and F.
C. Meyers entertained a large party of
lady friends at a l O'Clock luncheon and
bridge on Friday last.
Miss Nellie Bentley entertained
Miss Katherine Head of Madison and
Miss Wilma Soverhill of GAINESVILLE the
iaCCer part OF the week.
Miss Sena Hoage is enjoying two
weeks vacation from her duties as
cashier at the Department store and is
entertaining company from Chicago
Mrs. Cavanaugh and daughter
Laura and son Bernard of Chicago were
guests at E. M. Hubbell's and other
relatives here over the picnic week.
Wallace Tyler and wife of Fond du
Lac visited relatives here the latter
part of the week. Mr.. Tyler is in the
employ of the 500 line in that city.
Friends here learn with regret that
Walton Pyre of Milwaukee is suffering
from an attack of infammatory rheu-
matism and is at ST. Mary's hospital in
that city.
Word comes from Milwaukee that
W. A. Shelley is again the victim of an
old trouble, infammatory rheumatism,
and is seeking health at the Waukesha
sanitarium.
Farmers complain that the white
grub is working considerable damage
to good many corn fields. The grub
eats upon the roots and the stalk soon
droops and dies.
Miss Flora Jewell of Long Beach,
Cal, and Mrs. w. S. Adams and daugh-
ter Nellie of Sterling, ILL.,, have been
the guests of Mrs. D. l. Wilson and
daughters this week.
Dan Quigley, who operates a sue
cessful cigar store at Freeport, ILL.,,
and John Quigley, in the livery bust
ness at Lake Mills, were here for the
big picnic last week.
L. w. Persons came down from
Sparta this week to pack up and ship
his household effects for the removal
of his family to that city where he is
employed with the American Cigar Co.
Misses Helen Coon and Leo Thomp-
son entertained five tables at bridge
Friday afternoon and evening at their
homes for Miss Beulah Heddles of
Madison and Miss Iona Slack of Viro-
qua, who were visiting here.
j. E. Morgan of Elkhorn has rent
ed the Fred Schrub building on Swift
street and will conduct a restaurant
and lunch room and receive orders for
home baking. The aim will be to give
patrons full value for their money and
trial will be the convincing argument.
On Friday a camping party COM
posed of Nettie Conn, Marie Phifer,
Edith Ogden, Mable Strassburg, Bessie
Peterson, Georgia Clifford, Hattie
Handtke, Clara Thompson, Ruth Lack
ner and Emma Thompson of this city
and Helen Baukin of Beloit left for a
two weeks outing at Kegonsa. They
were chaperoned by Miss Amanda Ped
erson.