The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-04-05

"A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. HI. C. Marsden in Albion on Fri
day last.
Mel Conway came home Monday
from Wales and will remain a week
with his family.
According to statements filed, not
a cent was spent in Edgerton by candi-
dates for municipal offices.
Alex Bodden has moved from the
Arnold farm in Fulton to the old Thos.
Hutson farm in Dunkirk this week.
Mrs. F. P. Mcintosh and two chill
dren came down from Viroqua Satur-
day to pass few days with relatives.
Alfred Thronson and wife returned
Tuesday morning from Elkader, Iowa,
where they had been on their wedding
trip.
Henry Bunker has purchased the
julius Kreuger residence on Broadway
and will take possession in about ten
days.
W. S. Heddles was down from
Madison to attend the annual meeting of
Fassett Cemetery association Monday
evening.
Julius and Lena Johnson were down
from Stoughton to pass the day Sun
dav with their brother, DIR. Joseph
Johnson.
August Ratzlaff Sr. and wife gave
a house party Sunday afternoon in
honor of the confirmation of their
daughter, Miss Anna. There were
about IS present.
Mrs. M. J. Cunningham, who was
called to Lodi about a week ago on &C
count of the death Of her father, re-
turned home Tuesday.
Prof. J. S. Miller, wife and daugh-
ter Jean of Burlington spent over Sun
day with Mrs. Miller's parents, W. T.
Pomeroy, returning Tuesday.
Ed Hoover has quit the shop over
Lynts' and is at his former chair in the
A. w. Shumway shop. Charley Hoover
will run the shop which Ed left.
Fred c.. Hutson and wife of Madi-
son and Mrs. c.. E. Barnard and daugh-
ter, Mrs. West, of Evansville were
here to attend the funeral of Frank
HutcOn on FRIDAY
Remember the Easter ball in Acad
envy hall, Monday evening, April 9Th.
The Union Club orchestra of eight
pieces will furnish the music and
good time is promised.
Mrs. T. B. Earle, Mrs. C. r. Bent
ley and Miss Nellie and Miss kathleen
Culton attended a musical recital given
at the home of Mrs. Sanford Soverhill
in GAINESVILLE on Saturday.
The birthday anniversary of Miss
Blanche Shumway was the occasion of
a gathering of relatives at the home of
her parents Sunday. Mr.. and Mrs. M.
B. Judson and Mr.. and Mrs. c. 2.
Shumway were down from Stoughton.
Archie Craig, freight brakeman on
trains operating on this division, fell
under train at Whitewater which he
was leaving Sunday evening, and sus-
tanned injuries that will cause the am
putation of his arm. His face and
head was badly cut and bruised.
The flood in Rock river with float
ing ice carried out portion of the old
gates at the east end of the dam at In
dian Ford Sunday. The damage was
discovered in time so that no serious
injury was done, but the power at the
plant has been greatly handicapped by
the high water that reduces the head
during such times.
Friends of Miss Josephine Chris
tenson gathered at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Christensen, west of town,
Wednesday evening, and gave her u
miscellaneous shower in anticipation of
her marriage. She was the recipient
of many useful presents. The evening
was spent in dancing and games, fol-
lowed by refreshments served at II
o'clock. Those present report very
enjoyable time.
"A joint session Of the Mems club
and Methodist Brotherhood club was
held at the home of Andrew Mcintosh
Friday evening. els the World Grow
ing Better?" was the topic for discus
sion, and Rev. MacInnis and D. w.
North held the affirmative, while L. E.
Gettle and L. G. Whittet maintained
the negative. About fifty members
were present, refreshments being serv-
ed at the close of the discussion.
"A church shower was held at the
home of DIR. and Mrs. j. L. Holton on
Monday evening, attended by about 80
members of the Methodist congrega-
ton. Each lady carried some article
which was placed on sale at the church
fair held Wednesday afternoon and ev-
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