The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1913-01-24

ing yet.
"A. S. Flagg has been confined to
his home the past few days with an at
tack of the grip.
"A baby boy was born into the fam
ily of Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Dahlman on
the 18th.
j. C. Stricken entertained COM
pany Of his gentlemen friends at his
farm home east of town Tuesday even
| ing.
Board and room wanted for Is girl
assorters by one of our tobacco firms.
Any one with accommodations may
notify this office.
Miss Angie King, the only woman
lawyer of the Rock county bar, died at
GAINESVILLE Tuesday evening where she
had long been a resident.
The K. of P. Lodge are planning
to give a series of three dances, the
first to be given on Feb. 4th, the Sec
ond on Feb. 18th and the third on
March 18th.
Miss Emma Rumrill of GAINESVILLE
has sold her 80 acre farm in the town
of Porter to James Barrett, considera
ton $4,000. Sale made by c. E.
Sweeney Real Estate Agency.
Ed Nelson was given permit for
free board and lodging for the next go
days at Hotel de Whipple in GAINESVILLE
by Justice Jensen Tuesday. Spring
will almost be here before he must
hustle for grub again.
p. H. Donovan returned to Hart
land, Mimi, Tuesday, after visiting
here since the holidays. Mrs. Dono-
van and children will remain with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Morris
sey, for few weeks longer.
Large circulars are being -distrib-
uted announcing an annual clearing
sale of all winter goods at Babcock's
clothing store. There will be eleven
days in which to secure bargains, from
Tuesday, Jan. %, until Saturday night,
Feb. 8. In order to get posted as to
the goods offered and the special dis
counts from regular prices, it will be
necessary to read one of the circulars.
Prison Irvine, manufactured by
Wisconsin convicts, will be placed on
the market by retail dealers under a
plan approved by the Wisconsin Retail
implement and Vehicle Dealers asso-
citation at their annual meeting. The
retailers have always opposed the pris-
on Irvine industry, but now that the
state has engaged in this business, they
declare their willingness to handle the
product providing the state permits
them to make fair profit.
Next Monday evening is the date
of the Firemen's 18th annual ball, and
from present indications it would seem
that it will be the most largely attend
ed affair of the kind ever given by the
organization. The reputation made by
the Firemen as entertainers, the class
of music they are going to furnish for
this ball, the good will that all bear
toward these faithful boys in time of
need, are some of the reasons for our
predictions of a large attendance.
The early evening concert and an OPP
portunity to meet and greet numerous
of your friends, will strongly appeal to
those who do not care to dance.
AT the council meeting Monday
| evening a resolution was introduced
and adopted providing for the proposed
improvement of Albion street from
Fulton to Pleasant, and Rollin street
from Albion to west margin of Me-
chanic. Asphalt-filled macadam is the
material to be used and cement con-
crete combined curbs and cutters will
be put in. The cost will be chargeable
to abutting property, and if the pro-
posal is carried out the council intends
| to have the work commenced in the
early summer. At the same meeting a
street lamp was ordered placed on Cat
lin street between Fulton and Lawton
streets. This will light one of the
! darkest spots in the city.
The installation of officers of Ma
plewood Camp 2486, R. N. A., for the
ensuing year, took place at Woodman
hall on Wednesday evening. The cere-
monies were conducted by Mrs. Eva
Childs, chairman of the board of su-
preme managers, and Mrs. j. L. Hol-
ton filled the office of ceremonial mar
shall. The officers installed were:
Mrs. Martha Ash, oracle; Mrs. Onnie
Sherman, vice oracle; Ann Knapp,
chancellor; Mrs Hettie Merrill, re-
corder; Mrs. Theresa Campbell, re-
ceiver; Mrs. Kittie Smith, marshal;
Mrs. Cathrine Mcintosh, innersysenti-
mel; Mrs. Grace Anderson, outer SEMI
mel; Harry Ash and Mrs. Sarah Kel-