The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1913-01-17
Local Happenings

is guest of her sister, Mrs. Henry
Schmeling.
-''The Money Kings" is the title of
three-reel attraction at the Lyric
Friday evening.
The automobile show in Milwaukee
is attracting number of Edgerton
people this week.
Mrs. H. C. Adams of Madison is
guest of Mrs. A. w. Bentley and other
friends in this city.
Butter declined from a half to
cent in the Elgin market this week.
Quotation 33 cents.
-Chas. Anterior, student at the
university, spent Sunday at the home
of his uncle, ]. w. Conn.
Andrew Jensen went to Minneapo-
lis Monday to attend church council
of the Lutheran Synod.
The Kvindeforening is invited by
Mrs Martin Mason to meet in the
church basement Thursday, Jan. %.
Mrs. John Hoel was down from
Stoughton as a guest of Miss Louise
J enson from Saturday until Monday.
"A bright, healthy daughter was
born to Mr.. and Mrs. L. w. Hutson of
Oregon at the home of w. I. Pomeroy
ON Sunday morning last
Thermometers marked the first
drop below zero this season Sunday
morning, registering about 10 below
while the cold wave held.
Mrs. Charles Shannon of Westby
is visiting among relatives, joining her
daughter here who has been guest OF
Mrs. A. w. Bentley for some time
past.
Some farmer delivering tobacco at
the Eisenlohr warehouse Saturday left
a good robe on an adjoining lot which
he can recover if he desires by notify
ing this office.
Miss Ruth Ames of Stoughton, for
a season employed as stenographer at
the Monarch laboratory, has recently
accepted similar position at the state
industrial school at Waukesha.
Rev. F. w. Schoenfeld captured
most of the prizes for Black Langshans
at the Madison poultry show last week.
Eleven different awards were given
him. This week he is showing his birds
at GAINESVILLE.
Bills are out announcing mask
ball to be held at Academy hall, Jan.
Goth Twenty-Five dollars is offered in
prizes to maskers, to be awarded by an
impartial committee. Make arrange
ments to attend.
Patrons of the ''movies" will re-
greet to learn that John Bunny, the fat
and funny man of the Vitagraph films,
has deserted the camera and entered
long vaudeville contract where he re-
ceives 81, 900 per week.
Circulars announcing a mid-winter
clearing sale at Shelley, Anderson &
Farman's are being circulated. The
bargains offered at this sale will inter-
est many. The sale will last one whole
week, Tuesday, Jan. Il, to Tuesday,
Jan. %.
The Cosmopolitan Four will fill the
next number of the Fulton lecture
course Friday night. This is probably
one of the best musical combinations
put out by the bureau and Edgerton
people will be pleased if they attend.
The basketball game between the
Monroe and Edgerton high school teams
scheduled for Friday evening did not
take place until Saturday morning owing
to delayed trains, when Edgerton was
defeated in score of 80 to Is. Mon
roe also played Albion academy Satur-
day evening.
The annual election of officers of
the Ladies Society of the Congrega-
tional church was held on the 9Th, re-
sulting in the selection of Mrs. E. C.
Tallard as president; Vice President
Mrs. J. w. Conn; Secretary and Treas
urer-Miss Edna Wilson. The receipts
of the past year reached about $780,
"A new farm line has during the
week been connected with the Edger-
ton central Patrons can now reach
the following farm homes in the vicin-
ity of Sumner by calling for line 1856:
Nathan Atwood, 2 long; George Gold
thorp, 3 short; B. Messmer, 1 long, 2
short; Frank Jenkins, 2 short, l long;
Martin Mainland, long, short, long.
Tickets are now on sale for the
Firemen's annual ball to be given at
Academy hall on Monday evening, Jan.
9th. A seven piece orchestra has
been engaged for the music and fine
concert will be given previous to the
dancing. The firemen have always re-
ceived liberal support on such occa-
sions and expect large sale for the
coming entertainment.