The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-03-01
Local Happenings

the grip.
Fred Campbell was over from
Milton Wednesday.
james Stafford is confined to his
home with severe cold.
Don't forget the G. A. R. camp
fire and supper Thursday evening.
Fred Jensen has been confined to
his home for few days past by sick
ness.
-Rummage sale at the Congrega-
tional church basement March 18th and
18th.
The Elgin price of butter was adj
vanced a cent this week; 27 cents is the
figure fixed.
Mrs. w. T. Cutlery returned Sat
urday evening from several days
visit in Chicago.
Chris Olson has purchased the in
terests of Jos. Esser in the Edgerton
Mercantile Co.
The Norwegian ladies society will
meet with Mrs. Omsberg in the church
basement March Z.
"A fur mitten and a gold bar pin
found on the street await the call OF
the owners at this office.
Allan Skinner has commenced to
move into his modern new home just
ooroDIotod on Rollin street
Miss Olga Hanson will entertain
the Pigeforening in the church base
ment this Thursday evening.
E. C. Hopkins is home from trip
to Crawford county where he was re-
ceiving tobacco for the past two weeks.
Miss Annetta Larson and Agnes
Hartzheim spent Sunday with the for
mer's sister and family at Hampshire,
Ill.
Ray Clarke and wife of GAINESVILLE
were guests at the home of L. A.
Clarke a few days the latter part OF
the week.
Miss Rena Heddles and her friend,
Nav Parkinson, of Madison visited at
the home of the formers grandmother,
Mrs. C. F. Heddles, over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. H. Ford left for
Rochester, Mimi, Sunday morning,
where Mrs. Ford may submit to an
operation at the Mayo Bros. hospital.
The next number of the lecture
course will be filled by Chas. Howard
Plattenburg, the we'll known lecturer,
next Monday evening. Reserved seats
will be on sale at Ash's Friday noon.
Rev. G. K. MacInnis went to Mil
waukee Wednesday to attend a Broth
erhood meeting and from there went
to Green Bay to deliver his lecture
under the auspices of the First M. E.
church of that city.
The Royal Neighbors met in regu-
lar session Wednesday evening and
while the session was short it proved
to be most entertaining. A program
was rendered, light refreshments serv-
ed and good time had.
Abel Amundson and Miss Isabelle
Pierce, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Thos.
Pierce of Albion, were married at
Rockford, Feb. 21st. The young couple
will make their home on the Sam Mars
den farm on Albion Prairie.
The GAINESVILLE Sugar Co. have fin
ally got place to dump their piles of
beets that have been lying along the
railway sidings here since their delivery
last fall. They will be hauled out to
the Hahn farm for fertilizers.
AT the Lyric on Thursday, Friday
and Saturday evenings Miss Mae Suth-
erland, singing and dancing soubret,
will be the attraction. For the first
three nights next week Joe McCauley,
singing and talking artist, is the bill be-
sides three good reels.
Through the C. E. Sweeney real
estate agency the following farms
have been sold this week: Herman
Erickson of the town of Dunkirk has
sold his 80 acres to Orrin Whey of the
town of Porter; consideration So, 200.
Chas. Scofeld Of the town of Fulton
has sold his 40 acre farm to Frank
Kealey at $175 per acre.
A shipment of 5000 sheep and two
car loads of cattle billed from Livings-
ton, Mont, were unloaded at the feed
ing yards Saturday night. The sheep
will be held here for finishing and
shearing before being sent to market.
Other shipments that have since ar
rived have taxed the capacity of the
feeding yards to the limit. A number
of experienced shearers from the feed
ing station at Trevor are expected soon
to start shearing those held here.
The ST. Joseph (Mo.) Gazette of
Dee. Is, 1911, had the following to say
of 1.-The Wolff Co. which comes to Ed
rrartor next Saturday. GAS lonC as