The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-01-12
Local Happenings

after a two weeks vacation.
"A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry. Stricken Saturday, Jan. 6, 1912.
Otto Crier of Linden, Wis, is here
for a visit to his sister, Mrs. Robert
Venske.
-"She," H. Rider Haggard's great
book, in moving pictures at the Scenic
Jan. 18th.
The friends of Mrs. j. D. Hahn will
regret to learn that she is quite seri-
ously i'll.
David Whittet of Redwood Falls,
Mimi, is visiting among relatives in
this section.
DIR. McChesney has been incapaci-
tated with an attack of lumbago the
past few days.
Mrs. James Toynton, who has been
quite seriously i'll, is reported to be
slightly improved.
Thursday was the eleventh success
sive morning that thermometers mark
ed from Is to 20 below.
-Roval Laid entertained 200 of his
school friends at birthday party We'd
nesday afternoon a the Scenic theater.
The T. A. & B. society have ar
ranged to give a series of dances IN
their hall, Jan. 10, Feb. and Feb. 10.
Miss May Slagg departed Tuesday
evening for Platte, S. D., to accept a
position as teacher in the public schools
of that place.
A week of zero weather has been
the making of the ice crop. n. E.
Nelson is preparing his storehonses
this week and the quality of the frozen
fluid is frst-class.
The Pigeforening is invited by
Misses Louise Jensen and Camilla Han
sen to meet in the basement OF the
church Thursday evening, Jan. 18th.
A big bunch of western sheep of
from 5000 to $4,000 are expected to ar
rive at the feeding yards here shortly
to finish and shear before being sent to
market.
John Roherty of Center, employed
as an engineer by Madison firm, was
in town the fore part of the week on
visit to his grandmother, Mrs. Mary
Leary.
Mrs. Plantz, wife of President Sam
uel Plantz of Lawrence college at APP
pleton, accompanied by her daughter,
Miss Elsie, are here on visit to Miss
Florence Child.
Rev. B. F. Schoenfeld of Barne-
weld occupied the pulpit of the Congre-
gational church Sunday morning and
evening while here as guest of his
brother, the pastor.
The Edgerton Telephone Co. are
soon to issue new directory. If any
changes or additions are contemplated
it would be wise to have them listed
before the new book is printed.
When the cases of VIM. Barrett
and C. w. Dallman, charged with sell
ing liquor to minors, came up in JUS
tice North's court Monday an adjourn
ment was secured to Feb. 9Th.
Judge North went to Amigo on
Tuesday where he delivered a lecture
before the Methodist Brotherhood that
evening, and on Wednesday evening
filled similar date at Rhinelander.
The w. C. T. u. will meet at the
women's room in the public library,
Friday, Jan. IL, at p. m. A full at
tendance of members is desired as bus
iness of Importance is to be transacted.
The injunction proceedings to pre-
vent the sale of the Milton Gas Co.'s
plant resulted in throwing the corpora
ton into the hands of a receiver by
Judge Grimm on Tuesday last when the
matter came up before him.
City Treasurer Dickinson is receiv-
ing contributions from such taxpayers
as think they ought to do something
for the good of their country. Later
he will be calling upon those who have
not given the subject much thought.
One of the plate glass in Pringle
Bros. & Keller's store front was brok-
en- Friday by party who stopped to
look at the thermometer at the Peters
market and in turning bumped into the
glass with sufficient force to shatter it.
Misses Frances and Genevieve Mar
tin, Maud Cooley, Nellie and May Nc
Chesney, of Milwaukee, were guests of
Mrs. C. E. Shannon over Sunday. The
young ladies We're guests at the Shan
non Lost Lake resort in Villas county
last summer.
The Mems Brotherhood club of the
M. E. church will meet with L. w.
Persons Friday evening at 8 o'clock.
Subject for discussion, Resolved, that
in trial by jury, in civil cases a major
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