The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1914-02-06
Local Happenings


August Ratzlaff Jr. spent Tuesday
in Chicago on business.
p. M. Ellingson transacted bust
ness in Milwaukee a few days this
week.
-Ex-Marshal Phil Welch came down
from the Kickapoo valley for short
stay this week.
Miss Jessica North has resumed
her studies at Appleton with the sec
ond semester.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Crandall OF
GAINESVILLE were guests of Geo. Doty' s
family on Sunday.
Miss Anna Hinkley of Milwaukee
was a guest of her sister, Mrs. Walter
Mabbett, the past week.
Miss Beula Heddles of Madison and
Miss Caldwell of Lodi were guests OF
Miss Helen Coon on Monday.
p. J. Ryan has disposed of his in
teres in the Majestic moving picture
show to his partner, Ed Kaufman
&C. H. Banks, with the Benton Drug
Co. at Benton, Wis, visited old friends
here for a couple Of days this week.
Miss Emma Bruhn, teacher in the
schools at Cedarburg, was home for an
over Sunday stay with her parents here.
For the first time this season few
h., CIV fn a
days following the snowfall on Monday,
Misses Agnes Sherman and Alice
Hayward of Beloit were here Monday
evening attending the Firemen's ball.
The Tiger Lilly is the title of a
three-reel special Vitagraph feature to
be shown at the Lyric on Friday even
ing.
Under the auspices of the Women's
Federation of Clubs, rummage sale
will be held at Woodman hall on Thurs
day and Friday.
Richard TONES, tenant on one Of
the Hopkins farms in the Kickapoo
valley near Steuben, is visiting friends
here for a short time.
An important auction sale will be
held on the Frank Pearson farm in
Fulton on Wednesday, March 4. Fur
Their particulars later.
The price of butter is slipping down
the toboggan, having declined cents
since the first of the year. Elgin price
this week is 261 cents.
Oscar Lintvedt of South Dakota
returned with j. A. Thompson and a
shipment of horses the latter part of
the week, which will be sold at auction
near Utica on Friday, Feb. 6.
L. C. Whittet left on Tuesday for
Washington, D. c., where he is to APP
pear as a witness before a congress
sional Investigating committee.
Mrs. 7. Tobin of Tekamah, Neb.,
who has been spending month with
relatives here, the Conway family, re-
turned to her home on Sunday last.
Capt. L. w. Persons came down
from Sparta Monday to look after the
shipment of tobacco held in the storage
of the American Cigar Co. s plant here.
-Weetman Dickinson visited his wife
at the Mayo hospital, Rochester, Mimi,
on Sunday and found her improving
satisfactorily from recent operation.
The Heddles Lumber Co. at Slough
ton has purchased the E. H. Gerard
yard in that city because of the desire
of Mr.. Gerard to retire from business.
Special meeting of the 0. E. S.
Saturday evening, Feb. Z. Mrs. Ella
Washburn, grand lecturer of the order,
will be here for inspection of the chap
ter. A good attendance is desired.
Charles Nelson has purchased the
John Nichols farm on the Evansville
road, occupied by Orrin Whey, and one
of the best farms in that locality, con-
sisting of 200 acres, for $4,000.
The sheep feeding yards which
were cleaned out last week were partly
replenished by the arrival of ship
ment of 5000 lambs from Billings,
Mont, which will be fed here for mar
ket
The Missionary Society of the Con-
gregational church will meet with Mrs.
Helga Moen at o'clock Friday after
noon. There will be a short talk by
Miss ThOrDe late missionary TO South
Africa.
Mrs. Andrew Mcintosh departed
Tuesday evening for Texas, hoping the
milder weather will benefit serious
throat trouble. She was accompanied
by her son Roscoe and the first stop
will be at Amarillo
Paul Mike, through his attorney,
Hal R. Martin, has served notice on