The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-04-26

Mrs. R. P. Manard of Chicago
passed Sunday with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. J ohm Bowen.
The Kvindeforening is invited by
Mrs. Linnevold to meet in the church
basement Thursday, May End.
A card party will be given by the
Order of Eastern Star at Masonic hall
on Thursday evening, April rs.
Miss Anna Johnson will entertain
the Pigeforening in the church base
ment Thursday evening this week.
Mrs. Charles Howard of Milwau-
kee was several days guest of her
sister, Mrs. R. j. Maltpress, here.
The new auto owners find plenty of
sea room to learn the management of
their machines at the race track these
days.
License to wed has been secured by
VIM. E. Berg of Edgerton and Pearl
Cray of Madison; by Elsie Stricken and
Ernest Ullius, both Of this city.
Mrs. T. A. Ellingsou paid visit to
Justice Ellingson, Friday, who is at the
Lakeside sanitarium at Lake Geneva
recovering from an attack Of paralysis.
"A new clam shell dredge bucket has
arrived here for the use Of the con-
tractor on the Albion drainage district.
Work which was suspended in early
winter will now proceed until the i'm
provement is finished.
N. A. Nelson has moved his family
from Racine back to this city, having
again occupied their residence on North
Main street. For several years Mr..
Nelson has been employed by E. +.
Harding & Co., Racine contractors.
Mrs. F. w. Coon has arranged to
leave for Coloraco Saturday evening to
make the acquaintance of new grand
son who came to the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. D. F. Heddles on the 18th inst.
She anticipates being absent several
weeks.
The high wind Sunday developed
into small sized cyclone that swept
over portion of the southwestern part
of the county. In the vicinity at Ava
lon a number of farm buildings were
blown down, trees uprooted and other
damage reported.
R. J. Maltpress was called to Mad
ison Monday to conference of the oil
inspectors of the state. The purpose
of the meeting was to discuss the law
to the end of obtaining greater uni
formity in tests and stricter compli-
ance with the law.
The marriage of Oscar Gunderson
and Emma Radloff, both of Fulton
township, took place at the home of
Ole Gunderson, Saturday, April goth,
at o. M, in the presence of immedi-
ate relatives. The service was read by
Rev. J. Linnevold. Miss Blanche Rad
loft was bridesmaid and Peter Gunder-
son best man. A sumptuous wedding
uIIl10T Was SSEVSu dIC0E Tie C0IeIlOIly
Most Of the rural mail carriers will
receive an increase of 5000 year, be-
ginning July /, if bill now pending
before congress is passed, and this
seems likely as the measure has been
favorably reported upon to the house
by the committee to which it was re-
ferred. The bill provides for an in
crease for every carrier who covers a
route of more than "a miles.
There were some "big doings" at
the Knights of Pythias lodge rooms
Monday evening when about 100 visit
ing members were present to assist in
comforting two second ranks. The can
didates were w. G. Atwell and Justice
Fred Jensen. A supper followed the
lodge work, served at the hall. A
special train brought down the larger
part of the visiting Knights from
Stoughton, returning after midnight
August Kreuger left for Rochester,
Mimi, Tuesday to consult Drs. Mayo
regarding an affected foot that has
been troubling him for long time
Nearly two years ago he was bitten on
the heel by vicious dog. The wound
never healed properly and the question
now is whether he will eventually lose
his foot. A subscription was taken up
among his friends in Edgerton to de-
fray the expenses of the trip.
Albert Meath, we'll known farm
er of the town of Rutland, Friday fore
noon suffered a stroke of apoplexy,
from the effects of which he died at
about o'clock in the afternoon. Mr..
Meath, whose farm is six miles west of
Stoughton, was doing some fencing in
a field quite distant from the house,
and when he failed to respond to the
dinner bell, members of his family
went out to look for him with the re-
suit that he was found lying uncon-
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