The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1913-02-21
The Mems Club of the Congrega<

The next basketball game is with
the Madison high school on Friday ev-
ening of this week, which means that
our local team will be- up against the
real thing and an interesting game may
be looked for.
IT. B. Earle and w. P. Cutlery paid
visit to Henry Johnson at. the Wau-
Ekesha sanitarium Friday. They found
him in good spirits and making some
advancement toward recovery from
painful attack Of neuritis.. T.
Mr.. and MRS. E. w. Baugh of Bal.
timore, Md, arrived Saturday for
brief visit at Arthur Clarke's. Mr..
Baugh has charge of the dining car
service on the B. & o. railway and his
wife is sister Of Mrs. Clarke.
Friday evening at the high school
gymnasium a game of basketball was
pulled off between the local team of
the high school and the Columbus team.
It was a fast and interesting game, the
score being "A to 26 in favor of the Ed
gerton team.
&C. L. Culton and Atty. Geo. W.
Blanchard returned Sunday evening
from a two weeks trip to Montana.
Mr.. Culton visited the larger cities in
that state, arranging for the distribu-
ton of the products of the Ell Insito
cigar factory.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Lietz, former
residents of Fulton township, and now
on the Paul farm near Milton Junction,
mourn the loss of their two months old
son who died Thursday. 1nterment
was made here, services being conduct
ed by Rev. ]. c. Spilman.
-Thore Kingsland, well known
farmer residing north of Utica, died on
Saturday. He was one of three broth
ers who served in the civil war and a
member of the Stoughton G. A. K.
Post. The funeral was held Monday
from the West Koshkonong church.
Carlton Mccarthy, who has been
| receiving treatment at sanitarlum at
Rogers Park, ILL.,, for several months,
came home Monday for short visit.
| His health has greatly improved under
| the treatment which will be continued
with the assurance of complete recov-
cry.
The members of the Bridge club
were entertained by Miss Edna Wilson
on Saturday afternoon. The decora-
tons and favors were all in keeping
with st. Valentines day, and this oc-
casion was also the means of announc-
ing the engagement of Miss Matte
Wilson to Dr. Harry keenan, of Slough
| ton.
Charles HEMINGWAY. Whitewater
normal graduate and ex-county super
| intend of schools in the northern dis
trict of Rock county, has entered the
newspaper game and taken charge of
the Tri- County Press at Polo, Illinois.
For the past year Mr.. Hemingway has
been doing literary work in Chicago.
A carload of crushed limestone from
Waukesha, consigned to Bert Page of
Fulton township, has arrived at this
station. The stone was apparently wet
when loaded and after freezing pre-
sented difficulty in unloading that was
quite puzzling. Several cars of similar
limestone for dressing have been re-
ceived at this station during the fall
and winter.
| Because of the action of the Dane
county board recently in voting down
the resolution asking for county tu-
bercular sanitarium, and voting to buy
the Draeger farm at Verona for $24, 200,
petitions are being circulated about the
county asking that the boards action
be set aside and that the matter be
submitted to referendum vote by the
people at the general election in April.
AT meeting held at the Monarch
laboratory Monday number of Edger-
ton people conferred with Milwaukee
representative of the Y. M. c. A. re-
garding a county organization. It was
decided to have mass meeting in
about months time to discuss the
formation of such an organization To-
cally. The men present declared them
selves favorable to a county plan of
organization and chose Rev. North to
plan for the future meeting.
The Mems club of the Congrega-
tional church met Friday evening at
the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. j. w.
Conn and was largely attended. !. The
evenings topic for discussion was
''The Popular Election of United States
Senator'S" Hon. L. c. Whittet han
died the subject in the affirmative and
Rev. Schoenfeld in the negative. The
subject proved highly interesting. The