The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1913-12-19
Local Happenings

-ChaS. u. CultOn accompanied
party of landseekers to Montana Tues
day.
Another cent advance in the Elgin
price of butter this week-34 cents is
the price.
The w. c.. T. u will not hold their
regular meeting until the 3rd Friday in
January next.
Miss Helen Coon visited at the
Heddles home in Madison from Thurs
day until Sunday.
The Edw. Moore farm in Albion of
20 acres was sold at referee sale Satur-
day to D. w. North at $115 per acre.
L. E. Gorham, wife and child of
Geneseo, ILL.,, were week end guests of
Mrs. Gorham's father, John Mawhin-
ney.
Chief of Police B. j. Springer was
in Beloit to pass Sunday with relatives
where Mrs. Springer had been for sew
eral days.
Mrs. Horace Blanchard of Dickin-
son, N. D., was a guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Blanchard few days the
past week.
Mrs. Josephine McReynolds is home
for the holidays after trip of several
weeks in the west in the interests of
the Northridge Sanitary Brush Co.
John Hurd received three car loads
of lambs, purchased Or the Chicago
market, here Tuesday which were TAX
en- to his Fulton farm to be carried
over the winter.
-Chauncey Gray and wife of Milton
Junction and daughter, Mrs. Barker,
and husband of Juneau were guests of
Andrew Humphrey and wife Thursday
and Friday of last week.
Mrs. Alfred Anderson has been at
a Madison hospital much Of the time
the past week where her mother was
in quite a critical condition following
an grafton, but has since improved.
The Junior class will present ''Dia-
monds and Hearts," comic drama by
F. w. Merriman, at Albion academy,
Albion, Wis, in Chapel hall, Dec. goth,
1913, at 8 o. m. Adults 25c, children
15c. 3t2
Fulton Lodge F. & A. M. No. SO
elected the following officers for the
ensuing year on Tuesday evening: W.
May Shaw; S. W.-D. B. Lamp
man; J. W.-Frank Pearson; Secy.-
]. l.. Holton; Treas. Henry EbbOtt;
Trustee-E. c.. Hopkins.
&C. H. Babcock was welcomed home
from Rochester, Mimi, Tuesday even
ing by a large delegation of his Masonic
brethren who met him at the train with
congratulations. Mr. Babcock is look
ING fine and says he is fit now for any
thing that comes along with his i'm
proved physical condition.
While playing in the yard at his
fathers home, the three year old son
of Albert Anderson of Albion township
was kicked by horse in the head,
causing fracture and partial paralysis
of the arms and limbs of the child. DR..
McChesney was called and the injured
child was conveyed to Mercy hospital,
GAINESVILLE, Sunday.
The weather, like history, repeats
itself and the present year, according
to the records of the weather bureau,
is almost like 1911 in the unusually high
temperature. The first IA days of this
month have been warmer than the same
period since 1889, or almost Is years
ago. The average temperature has
been Al degrees above zero.
Next Thursday is Christmas. If
you are still looking for presents the
stores in Edgerton can supply your
wants. Just as handsome, substantial
and pleasing goods for Christmas gifts
can be found in this city as anywhere
in the state. Our merchants have
bought right as regards quality and
price and are going to sell them right.
Carl Peters, formerly connected
with his brother in the meat business
here, has purchased the H. A. Ham
market at Stoughton and will take pos
session of the same Jan. LIST. W. H.
Tyler and Otto Maves have been EN-
ployed to assist in conducting the mar
ket. Mr.. Tyler commenced to move
his household goods to Stoughtod this
week.
j. v Merrion, manager of the
sheep department of the Lee Live Stool
Commission Co., Leo Farrell, sheer
salesman of the Rice Commission Co.
and Chas Eaton Jr., sheep buyer o.
Swift Co., Chicago, were in town Sun
day looking through the feeding sheds
at the Biederman yards here. This being
their first visit to Edgerton, these gen
tlemen were favorably impressed will