The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-03-01
Attend the lecture at Royal hall

Henry Johnson and wife were Mil
waukee visitors on Monday.
Glen Cunningham of Madison spent
Sunday with his parents here.
Geo. Schmeling and family arrived
from Seymour Wednesday to again
make their home in Edgerton.
Frank Wyman returned Thursday
morning from Rochester, Mimi, very
much benefited from the treatments he
received there.
Roy Hopkins family have returned
from Steuben to make their home in
Edgerton again. They will reside in
the Hargraves residence on Albion
street.
DIR. E. B. Patterson will address
the Mems club at the home of c. F.
Mabbett, Friday evening. Those not
present will miss treat as DR.. Patter-
son is an interesting speaker.
The Ladies society of the German
church assembled at the home of Mrs.
Elmer Herrick Wednesday evening in
honor of her 10Th birthday. After
passing an evening of much pleasure
and before departing the company pre-
sented Mrs. Herrick with handsome
set Of silver knives and forks.
"A mid-winter fair will be held in
the Rink building at GAINESVILLE, Feb
ruary 10Th to March 1st, at which
cash prizes are offered for the best dis
plays Of grains, vegetables and dairy
products, as we'll as in the domestic de-
partment A daily program of con-
certs and entertainment will be given.
Admission is free.
The best game of basketball played
in Edgerton this season took place Fri
day night between the second Madison
and the local high school teams. The
teams were we'll matched and did their
utmost, resulting in score of "a to 81
in favor of Edgerton. This is the first
game this season that the Madison
team lost.
The new town and village treasur-
ers to be elected in April will receive
salaries instead of fees as compensa-
ton for their services. In the case
of town treasurers the salary shall be
fixed at the April town meeting. In
villages the salary shall be fixed by the
village board at it's last regular meet
ing preceding the annual election.
Harry L. Msxfeld, candidate for
mayor of GAINESVILLE at the March pri-
maries, has started a new paper to
boom his candidacy, calling it the
Square Deal Advocate, the first num-
Der being under the date of Saturday.
He gives his career in business and pol
itics, with his square deal platform on
the first page, and the rest of the four
page paper is devoted to campaign
matters.
The Methodist Brotherhood met at
the residence of DR.. j. L. Holton Fri
day evening The subject of discus
sion for the evening was 'The Single
Tax" DIR. w. w. Morrison speaking
in the affirmative and D. w. North and
Rev. Schoenfeld in the negative. The
points of discussion proved highly in
teresting and with several musical Sc
lections added to the evenings pro-
gram. Refreshments were served.
An important real estate trans
action has been consummated the past
few days through North, Wentworth &
Blanchard in the sale of C. H. Bliven's
Lake House farm of Sc acres to Henry
Schmeling of this city. This we'll
known resort at the foot of Lake
Koshkonong Mr.. Schmeling has ac-
quired as a summer home. 1t is his in
tention to plot about sixty lake front
lots and place them on sale to people
who may desire permanent summer
outing place. The farm is we'll equipped
in buildings and most desirable prop
erty.
The third and last skifest of the
winter on Stoughton's worlds highest
and steepest ski trestle will be held
Saturday afternoon. Taking advantage
of the heavy snowfall the club will try
to break the hill record of al feet, the
third biggest ski mark held in Amer
lea. Erling Landvik, third in the
American national meet in Chicago,
and one of the best professionals in
America, will vie with Jacob Gjestad,
winner of the Jan. meet here, in this
event. The feature of Saturdays meet
will be the boys event in which forty
youths from 10 to IA years old are en-
tered. This will be the first time since
the construction of the big trestle in
1911 that the youths have been allowed
to use the incline. Jumps of so feet
are prophesied.
1.-THE WOLF one of the most i'm
portant productions as we'll as one of
the big dramatic successes, will be pre-
scented at ROYAL hall. SATURDAY. evening.