The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1913-04-18
The street sprinkler is again on the

| Ed Peters opened the fishing sea-
son Wednesday.
Miss Leo Thompson was week
end guest of Miss Eleanor Hitchcock
at Mukwanago.
j. A. Thompson went west the
latter part of the week for another
shipment of horses.
Earle Whitford, who has been
teaching school near Parkston, S. D.,
returned home Wednesday.
Mrs. Albt re RAIDER returned We'd
nesday from two weeks visit at the
home of her parents in Evansville.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. H. Mcintyre of
Oak Park, ILL.,, were here for an over
Sunday stay with the editors family.
The work of pumping out the clay
pits is under way, preparatory OF
starting up the Whittet brick yards for
| another season.
Time to plant garden now. Why
not have a cleanup day when every
property owner takes hand in slick
ing up his premises?
s. Burnett, cigarmaker employed
in the Ell Insito factory, slipped on a
plank leading to boat house at the
river Sunday and sustained broken
| arm.
-Ex-Marshal Chas. w. Dunn broke
| ground Monday for new residence to
be built on lot purchased of Harry
Ash on Albion road. The plans call for
structure 28x36, one story, Of the
bungalow type.
"A group of ten farm homes north
west of town will soon be connected by
telephone with Edgerton central. The
owners are cooperating in building
Ilne into town, and putting them in
touch with the world.
The employees of warehouse No.
IL presented the foreman, Henry john
son, with a genuine briar wood pipe,
and the lady inspector, Mrs. Paul
Goede, was given handsome leather
upholstered chair. The warehouse
closed Tuesday.
The annual business meeting of
the Culture Club held Monday evening
resulted in the election of the following
officers for the ensuing year: President
Mrs. J. A. Jensen; Vice President
Mrs. Geo. w. Doty; Secretary-Mrs
H. E. Titus; Treasurer : Miss Hattie
Pyre.
L. C. Gratznow of Fulton, who has
milk route in this city, experienced
| lively runaway as he was coming into
town Tuesday morning. The team he
was driving frightened at an automo-
| bile on the Cemetery road and came
tearing down town at full speed. Bot
tied milk was strewn along the street
for several blocks.
For supper Tuesday, April %, at
the w. R. G.. hall, try the Dutch Mar
ket plan.
Roast Pork
Mashed Potatoes Brown Gravy
Weiners and Sauerkraut
Cabbage Salad Fruit Salad Fruit Jello
Pickles les Cheese ese Pie Gera Cake
Ice Cream
Begin to serve at o'clock and con-
tinue till all are served.
Keep in mind that summer Chau-
tauqua will be held in Edgerton some
time during the summer, tickets for
which will soon be offered for sale. A
definite program will be announced in
week or so. The price of a season
ticket, IA numbers, will be $3.50. The
Federation of Women's clubs will get
| 20 per cent of the proceeds from the
sale of season tickets, but nothing from
| general admission.
The population bulletin of the cen
sus of 1910 has been received, which
gives Rock county total of So, 538, of
which 1905 were foreign born. Native
of Germany, 3048; of Norway, 1918.
The county is given voting popula-
ton of IL, 327, and Is, 400 of school age.
The citizenship is composed of 1928
| families. There are 536 more males
than females in the county, and only
404 are listed under the term illiterate.
Fifty-siX per cent of the population
live in cities of $500 or more.
At the adjourned meeting of the
common council Monday evening, plans
and specifications for the improvement
of Albion and Rollin streets were
adopted. The street assessment COM
mittee have set Tuesday, April 10Th,
as the time for hearing objections to
the proposed improvement. The hear
ing will be in council chambers at p.
m. The street committee were in
structed to.negotiate with B. G. Wilson
for the sale of the paving stone that
came out of the cutters last year. Mr..
] Wilson intends using them in a retain