The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1913-09-12


visiting at the home of A. H. Clarke.
"A baby boy was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. George Needham, Tuesday, Sept.
9, 1913.
Miss Beatrice CARMEL of Milwaukee
is visiting for few days friends in
this city.
Mrs E. l.. Roethe and son John of
J GAINESVILLE are spending a few days
with relatives in this city.
W. H. Hutson returned home Sun
day after spending few days at the
home of his son Lawrence at Oregon.
Miss Mary Barrett left Tuesday
morning for Dubuque, Iowa, where she
will attend school the coming year.
Mrs D. Condor, ST., is entertain
ing Mrs. Kate Edwards and daughter
Frances from Grand Island, Nebraska.
From and after this date Will ].
Davis will keep his barber shop open
every workday evening except Satur-
day.
Mrs. ] A. Jensen entertained
company Of ladies at whist Wednesday
afternoon in honor of Mrs. E. L. Roethe
of GAINESVILLE.
"A harvest festival and supper will
be given at the Methodist church We'd
nesday, Sept. oath. Let all keep this
date in mind.
Ben Dallman is taking weeks
vacation from Ratzlaff Bros. store and
is passing the time with his brother
George in Milwaukee.
The Rock county convention of the
Women's Christian Temperance Union
will be beld in the M. E. church in this
city September Is and 10.
Earl Whitford left Thursday for
Cedar Falls, Iowa.. where he will at
tend the state training school for
teachers the coming year.
Miss Minnie Ratzlaff is taking a
weeks vacation and passing the time
with friends in Milwaukee. Miss Clara
Condor is supplying her place in Ratz-
laff Bros. store.
Lyman Calkins, Earl Darnell and
Frank Booth of Aurora, ILL.,, have been
guests at the home of George Need
ham and are passing some time camp
ing on the Rock.
There will be the usual preaching
services at the Congregational church
Sunday morning and evening, at which
time a vote will be taken on calling
Rev. Gregory of Boscobel, who was
unanimously recommended by the Pru-
Dental committee, to the pastorate.
The German Lutheran church SER
vices will be held in the Norwegian
church for few Sundays while repairs
are being made to the church. Ser
vices will commence at o'clock p. M.
Sunday school will be held in the Ger
man school building at 9 o'clock in the
forenoon.
F. F. Burgy has completed laying
the water main around the ''1atiron"
and water has been turned on. Sew
eral new takers of city water have
been added and also fire protection
given to that portion of the city. The
work of laying the main by Contractor
Burgy has been done in most salts
factory manner.
Rev. J. Linnevold has decided not
to accept the call recently rendered
him by the Lutheran church at Velva,
N. D. Entering upon the fourteenth
year of his Edgerton pastorte, he feels
that there is still much unfinished work
in this field, and obeying what he con-
siders the call of duty he allows the
proffered opportunity of an increase in
salary to pass to some other man.
That Edgerton needs new Jail or
the old one should be remodeled, is a
fact no one can dispute. For long
time our lookup has been considered
unsanitary and not fit place to lodge
even the common ordinary tramp. The
common council have the matter under
advisement and are now corresponding
with manufacturers with a view of
putting in cages. This will necessitate
remodeling the interior of the Jail, put
ting in sewerage and sufficient service
for water supply.
Paul Bruhn and Miss Cora McGeeD
were united in marriage Sunday even
ing, Sept. Z, 1913. The ceremony was
performed at the home of the groom S
parents, Robert Bruhn and wife, by
Rev. Spilman of the German Lutheran
church. Paul Bruhn has always lived
in Edgerton except the time he has
been on the road in the interest of the
Monarch remedies, and the brides
home is at Waukesha. Congratulations
are extended to the welded couple by
large circle of friends. They will
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