The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1914-08-21

is guest at ]. A. Thompson's.
Prof. Holt and family returned
/ Wednesday from their vacation visits.
Miss Mable Dunwiddie of Chicago
| is a gu est at the James Keller home.
Miss Moe Sheffield of Chicago is
guest at the home of her brother, Geo.
Sheffield.
DIR. Morrison's family are camping
at Scott Hatch's cottage on Rock river
for two weeks.
Mr.. Earl Strong of Fargo, N. D.,
has been guest at the home of Mrs.
| C. R. Bentley this week.
W. H. Clarke and wife returned
Tuesday from two weeks visit with
their daughter at Sparta, Wis.
Mrs. Frank Joyce of Chicago con-
cluded a weeks visit to her sister, Mrs.
B. L. Cleary, Tuesday morning.
Mrs. VIM. Barrett and two younger
| daughters have gone to hardwood,
| Iowa, for visit among relatives.
-Herschel North has returned from
the copper country of Michigan where
he has been employed for several
months.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Farman left
yesterday for Sturgeon Bay to pass
their vacation at the home of Mrs.
Farman's parents.
Alex Campbell, Alvin Alder and
other survivors of the 18th Wis. Reg.
attended the annual reunion of the reg
iment at GAINESVILLE Wednesday.
The annual Woodman picnic was
held at Charley Bluff yesterday that
attracted large attendance of people
in this locality. The Edgerton band
provided the music.
Misses Katherine and Mary Bar:
rett entertained company OF young
friends Monday evening for Miss Wini-
fred Joyce of St. Charles, ILL.,, who
was a guest at their home.
Misses Mae, Alice and Mona Mich
OILS entertained twenty-six young ladies
Monday at a l o'clock luncheon for
Miss Anna Sughrua Of Chicago who
concluded her visit here Tuesday.
Mrs. Terrell Davis who has been
visiting her parents three weeks, will
leave Friday for Rockford to spend a
week with relatives, then returns to
her home in Jackson Center, Ohio.
"A good sharp game was played on
; the feeding yard grounds Sunday be-
tween the city team and the Madison
Browns, a colored aggregation, result
| ing in a score of 5 to in favor of the
| locals.
| "A harvest picnic will be held in H.
C. Marsden's grove Tuesday, Aug. Is.
Music furnished by Edgerton cornet
band. It will be a day of pleasure and
a chance to meet and dine with your
friends of old.
The Dallman Bros. are at work re-
modelling the new postoffice building in
the Laid & Holton block, providing for
better lighting the interior. The office
will doubtless be moved somewhere
near Sept. 1st.
VIM. L. Hunting, one Of the most
prominent residents of East Hartford,
Conn.,, and identified with the tobacco
trade as grower and dealer for the past
thirty wears, died recently at his home
at the age of 73 years.
This paper goes to press too early
to give an account of the marriage OF
Miss Norma Hargraves and j. Calvin
Wanamaker, which takes place at 5
o'clock Thursday evening at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Hopkins.
"A barn on the farm of Nels Oppe-
gard of Sumner was struck by lightn
ing and burned Sunday night. The
tornado earlier in the season destroyed
the barn, which had just been rebuilt.
Insured in the Albion company.
Earl Shaw is home from Chicago
for short vacation at the home of his
|
store in that city and taken employ
ment with the Pinkerton Bank Pro-
lection Co. as travelling representative.
Henry Johnson's agency has been
called upon to settle sixteen separate
losses occasioned by the storm early
this week. The most important one
was on the farm of Ole Gutru near
Rockdale where large framed shin
gled roof tobacco shed was smashed
and the roof carried 300 feet away and
scattered about the fields.
Rains this week have somewhat in
terfered with the Evansville fair which
had arrangements complete for one of
the best exhibitions ever given by the
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