The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1914-05-08
ole Wixmoen is visiting his father


The Eisenlohr warehouse finished
the seasons sorting Tuesday.
The ladies of the M. E. church will
serve chicken pie supper Thursday
evening, May 21st.
-Steph. Saunders was down from
the Prairie Wednesday to celebrate his
64th birthday in Edgerton.
The members of the K. P. lodge
are invited by the Brodhead lodge to
take part in cup contest there on
Thursday evening.
Owners are wanted for four silver
knives left after the the K. P. banquet
with the ladies society of the Congre-
gational church.
Paul William Stark and Miss Eliza
beth Ann Rucks Of Albion were united
in marriage at the German Lutheran
parsonage in GAINESVILLE Wednesday
morning.
Frank H. True, writing US from
Los Angeles, CAL, to change the ad-
dress of his Reporter, says he wrote
local news for the first issue of this
paper and has been constant reader
of The Reporter ever since that time.
Time does not change his love for Ed
gerton and the good friends he had
here and he hopes to greet some of
them on the coast during 1915-the ex-
position year.
The class roll of the senior class of
the University of Wisconsin contains
the names of two Edgerton young peo-
pie who will finish their university
work this June. Miss Eveline M. Post
and William Herman will complete
their studies in the College of Letters
and Science. Besides his school duties
Mr.. Tiernan finds time to manage the
baseball team of his college which is
entered in the inter-college league.
Mrs. Abigail Hopkins of Denver,
Colo, is visiting at the home of her
niece, Mrs. Douglas Hopkins, near In
dian Ford. Despite her 81 years, Mrs.
Hopkins made the trip from Colorado
all alone, and is now on her way to
Pennsylvania to visit relatives. She is
one of the early settlers of the vicinity
of Indian Ford where she located in
the 4O's, but has now for many years
been a resident of Colorado.
Michael J. Tanning, the noted Irish
| orator, will give temperance address
in the Methodist church Wednesday
evening, May 18th, at 8 O'Clock. Mr..
Tanning has spent more than thirty
years in the United States and Canada
talking for better citizenship and the
overthrow of the liquor traffic, and is
ranked among the very strongest in
convincing argument. Everyone should
hear him. A collection will be taken.
Eleven new phones have been con-
nected up with the central exchange.
The following is list of new subscrib-
ers and changes:
No. 100 Blue-Rev. T. w. North, res.
No. 100 Black-D. w. North, res.
No. 223-Chas. Gary, res.
No. 1876 Biue-Mrs. Della Hyland, res.
No. 1876 Black-Byron Long, res.
No. 1913 Black-Albert Bartz, res.
No. 1913 Blue-C. w. Bartz, res.
No. 1913 Red Wilmer Zacharias, res.
| No. 1913 White-J. B. Shaw, res.
| No. 256-Jacob Johnson, res.
No. 357-Mrs. VIM. Schrub, res.
| No. 359-H. r. Martin, res.
An important real estate trans
action was closed Tuesday when the
Estate of the late Robert Attlesey
sold to Edward Peters the old Taylor
House property and land in the rear,
including the Spike livery barn. The
property has valuable frontage for
building purposes of over 100 feet on
Swift street and about an equal amount
not occupied on Albion street. The
consideration is said to exceed 500, 900.
! Mr.. Peters has some extensive i'm
provements in mind to place the prop
erty on good paying revenue basis.
Another crew of surveyors have
been working out of Edgerton during
the week running contemplated in
| terurban line between Madison and
GAINESVILLE. Monday their survey took
them down the creek valley to near
Josephson's resort, thence across the
river and through the Hurd farm,
closely following the route mapped out
by Ellis for the Cincinnati Construction
Co. few years ago. People are won
dering if anything will come out from
any of these surveys. This latest sur
vey is being made for the Chicago and
Wisconsin Valley company, under the
direction of Geo. F. Foster, who with
ten men have completed the survey to
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