The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1913-02-07
Local Happenings.

vanced cent this week. The price is
"a cents.
George Lynts has been under the
care of physician several days the
past week.
Miss Nellie Bentley has been home
few days this week from Evanston,
ILL.,, for the mid-semester.
Will Arid and Matt Williams went
to Rochester, Mimi, Sunday for con-
sultation at the Mayo hospital.
-Messrs. Sheffield and Voltz went to
Chicago Thursday to attend the Fash
ION show as we'll as to select spring
stock.
-One, two, three-reels of selected
subjects may be witnessed each night
at the Lyric. Good entertainment for
"a dime.
Paul Jensen and Maggie Leng of
Orfordville were married at Rockford
Saturday by Rev. Martin of the M. E.
church.
The Missionary society of the Con-
gregational church will meet on Friday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. Alfred
Anderson,
Mrs. H. C. Schmeling entertained
"a party of lady friends Friday evening
in honor of Misses Newman and Dober-
tine of Milwaukee.
j ohm Spencer Jr., who travels for
a Minneapolis stationery house, passed
Sunday visiting friends and relatives
about his old home here.
J. J. Pearson has been drawn on
the jury for the February term of the
circuit court which convenes the last
Monday of this month.
The New Century Club at its last
meeting presented it's retiring member,
Mrs. NAL Conway, who is soon to re-
move to Colorado, handsome token Of
remembrance.
Rev. A. j. c. Bond of Milton juno
ton will occupy the pulpit of the Con-
gregational church next Sunday in the
absence of the pastor There will be
no services in the evening.
Bert Springer and wife of Chicago
have been visiting among friends here
during the week Mr. Springer is now
employed as engineer on the Michigan
Central railroad running out of Chicago.
Zero weather few days this week
is just what our local ice man, N. E..
Nelson, was looking for. He has COM
menced the harvest of good solid blocks
and will have his storehouse soon filled
with a seasons supply of fine quality.
Mrs. P. H. Donovan and two daugh-
tiers, who have been visiting here at
the home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
W. H. Morrissey, since the holidays,
returned to their home in Minnesota
Monday evening.
VIM. Willie, town treasurer of Full
ton, who was quite seriously hurt by
being kicked by horse recently, is re-
ported to be now on the gain though
the injury proved much more compli-
Gated than was at first thought.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. o. M.
Nelson was the scene of very pleas
ant affair Sunday when about eighteen
relatives gathered there to help cele-
brate Mr.. Nelson's fiftieth birthday.
AS a remembrance of the event the
guests left handsome clock.
Mary E. Morrissey resigned her
position after nine years with the in
surance and real estate firm of Car
penter & Rowland, Racine, probably
the best paying job of the kind in the
state, to come home and care for her
mother. The firm presented her with
very valuable gold watch as mark
of the esteem in which she was held by
them.
The first fire alarm sent in for some
months was sounded at $50 o'clock
Sunday evening that quickly sent the
department to the old Downing home in
the 3rd ward, occupied by Mrs. Dali
man. A large chimney became over
heated and was sending out column
of fire and Goals, endangering the sur
rounding property. The services of
the department, however, were not
needed except to see that the fire did
not spread until the chimney had burned
itself out.
-North's real estate office has been
busy during the week and reports the
following sales of real estate: For VIM.
Coats to j. Marsden, 9 lots in village
of Findlay, 5000, and an 80 acre farm
in Juneau county, price $500; j. A.
Wood to E. A. Drake the post office
property in village of Albion, $780,;
for the J. B. Toynton estate to B. L.
Lockwood lots 6, 10, IL and IL Kurtz
addition to Edgerton, price $3.50; D. w.