The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1913-04-04
Local Happenings

Mrs. Van Ness Green went to Chi
cago Tuesday for couple of days stay.
The Elgin price of butter was
boosted a cent this week -35 cents is
the figure.
John Hurd and wife attended the
funeral of Alden Proctor at GAINESVILLE
Tuesday.
&C. H. Bliven is gradually failing
and his condition reported to be quite
alarming.
Carlton Mccarthy is home from the
Chicago sanitarium and is steadily re-
covering his health.
Mrs Jennie Person of Chicago has
been a guest of her sister, Mrs. A. W.
Shumway, this week.
The w. r. C.. will give Dutch
market supper at the Post rooms Tues
day evening, April %.
Mrs. D. D. Brown was called to
Plainfield last week by the serious ILL
ness of a sister.
Frank C. Hall and wife of Man.
chester, Iowa, were visitors in Edger-
ton for few days this week.
Prof. Philip Coon, instructor at
Milton college, formerly member OF
the Edgerton high school faculty, was
a visitor here an Monday.
Thursday evening this week Miss
Margaret Ellingson and Miss Myrtle
Hanson will entertain the Pigeforening
in the church basement.
Mrs. Arthur Warner, who has been
visiting her parents here since the holt
days, returned to her home in Stan
ford, Mont, Monday evening.
Arthur Croft, who has been en-
ployed by the United Cigar Manufac-
turers Co. at Lodi during the packing
season, is home for short visit.
"A most interesting feature film,
1.-The Redman's Honor" is booked for
Friday evening at the Lyric in connec-
ton with other good motion pictures.
-Mesdames Henry Houfe, L. Dick
erson and Davis entertained the w. r.
C. Tuesday evening at the Post rooms,
after which refreshments were served.
Tuesday, April 1st, Nels Nelson
end Miss Petra Aasengen were married
by the Rev. J. Linnevold on the John
Thronson farm in the town of Albion.
H. E. Peters has purchased the
Mrs Shepard property on Washington
street and has commenced the erection
of barn 3Ox32 on the place. The res
idence will be repaired for rental.
There was collected by subscription
and forwarded to the American Red
Cross society $116.25 from Edgerton
during the week for the relief of the
flood victims of Ohio and Indiana.
Mrs. E. C. Hopkins who has been
passing the winter at Chronicle, Ala,
reached home Saturday evening, cross
ing the Ohio river at Cairo, ILL.,, before
the recent rise in the river had reached
that point.
Mr. J. F. Crosby, decorator, was
with L. N Pomeroy & Co. this week.
Several of our Edgerton ladies took ad-
vantage of the opportunity and secured
clever suggestions in interior decora-
ton for their homes.
Miss Myrtle Maltpress has attend
ed several functions in Milwaukee this
week given in honor of Miss Lorraine
Dreyfus whose marriage to Roy E.
Hubbard takes place at the Pfster hotel
Saturday evening, April 5.
A series of stiff March winds have
taken out the frost and dried up the
country roads remarkably fast this
spring, so that farmers have been able
to commence the work of preparing for
seeding the past week.
Dave Lampman and wife returned
Saturday from six weeks stay on the
west coast of Florida at Sarasota,
where his mother resides. The fishing
there was excellent and Dave has some
big stories to tell of shark catches.
-Chas. A. Fritzke, of the Edgerton
Cigar Co., and Miss Clara Krause of
Fort Atkinson were united in marriage
by Rev. Otto Gurner at Rockford, ILL.,,
March oath. They will begin house
keeping in the Mrs. Leary home in the
second ward
On Saturday, March 10Th, Peter
Helgestad and Miss Bergliot Stalsberg
were united in holy matrimony by Rev.
J. Linnevold at the Norwegian parson-
age. They were attended by Miss
Borghild Stalsberg and Bjarne Stalls
berg. Mr.. Heigestad has leased the
Atwood farm for the coming season.
The Mems club of the Congrega-
tional church met Friday night at the
home of Rev. Schoenfeld. The subject
for discussion was, SIS the present