The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1914-04-03
Local Happenings

meet Thursday evening, Aprll 9Ch.
The K. P. banquet will be held at
the Congregational church at 7:3O
O'Clock tonight Thursday.
Mrs. Arthur Shannon and children
of Portage came down Saturday for
brief visit with her mother here.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Sweeney have
gone to Waukesha to take treatment
at the Moor baths for rheumatism.
Mrs. John Puerner of Jefferson was
a guest at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis Puerner for a few days during
the week.
Misses Theresa McDonough and
Meta Clifford, students at the Stout
Training School, are home for the
Easter vacation.
Justice LANCE of GAINESVILLE, who is
a candidate for municipal judge at the
election next Tuesday, was campaign
ing in Edgerton Tuesday.
Ed Carpenter, candidate for mu-
nicipal Judge, and John Soulman of
GAINESVILLE were calling upon the elect
crate in Edgerton Tuesday.
Miss Caroline Biederman, who is
teaching in. the high school at Wau-
toma, has been spending vacation at
the home of her parents here.
-Chas. L. Culton, wife and daugh-
tiers returned Monday evening from a
months trip in the South. Mr.. Culton
is very much improved in health.
Mrs. ]. A. Jensen entertained the
Saturday bridge club Monday afternoon
in honor of her sisters, who have been
guests at her home during the week.
The hearing of claims against the
estate of C. H. Bliven in the county
court Tuesday called large number OF
the business men of Edgerton to James
willie.
The country roads have been in the
worst condition of the season during
the week. Off the improved highways
the mud is deep and quite impossible
for travel.
Miss Vera Whitford and Arthur
Peterson went to Rockford Monday
where they were quietly married, fur
nishing a surprise to their friends on
their return home.
-Chellis Boutelle, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. C. B. Boutelle of this city, who is
teaching in Iowa county, was united in
marriage on Saturday last to young
lady living at Miffiin.
The business mems basketball team
from Waukesha met defeat at the
hands of the Edgerton team in a game
,Jlayed at the Child gym Friday even
ing by score of 81 to 20.
Candidates for the various city Of
ficers are listed on another page. Look
over the list and get familiar with the
situation. The question of license or
no license will be submitted to vote.
Mrs. John Barlow returned home
Saturday from Sparta where she has
bren for the past four weeks with her
son George and family who are rejoic-
ing over the arrival of a son into their
family, born March 10.
After this week no vaudeville will
be given at any of the three moving
picture shows. All will give three
reels of the best feature pictures OBJ
tainabIe and the vaudeville artists will
not be taking away the lions share of
the show money.
Mrs. J. C. Spilman and daughters
left for Brooklyn, N. Y, Monday
morning in response to telegram an
nouncing the sudden death of her
brother, Rev. John Frey. The deceas-
ed was a young man and had been a
frequent visitor in Edgerton.
Another train load of western
range sheep arrived from Billings,
Mont, at the feeding station Monday
night and 5000 more are en- route to
arrive the latter part of the week.
These are mature sheep to be sheared
and finished for market here, being
part of the Pope holdings.
Palm Sunday is one of the fifty-two
Go-to-Church Sundays of the Christian
year, introducing Holy Week with its
message of the great sacrifice. There
will be two services in English at the
Norwegian Lutheran church on Sunday,
a communion service in Norwegian on
Maundy Thursday, and a song service
Good Friday evening.
"A reciprocity meeting of the
women's federation of clubs was held
at the home of Mrs A. E. Stewart
Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Day of
GAINESVILLE gave a splendid talk on