The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1914-08-07

Geo. r. Green of Sun Pralrle VS.
tied among friends here few days this
week.
Mrs. j. H. Martin of Brodhead is
guest of her daughter, Mrs. B. J.
Springer.
Miss Gertrude Spencer, who is
teaching in the west, is visiting at the
old home here.
Miss Leora Mabbett, who is en-
ployed as librarian at Minneapolis, is
home for her vacation.
Mrs. Judevine and children of Bar
aboo are visiting at the home of her
sister, Mrs. d. D. Brown.
Will Clark came down from Viro-
qua for the big picnic and to join his
family who are visiting here.
Miss Isabelle VAIL of Milwaukee
is a guest at the home of August Dali
man and family for few days.
Miss Pearl Blanchard of Colby and
Mrs. Sarah Buck of Stevens Point are
guests at the George Blanchard home.
Tainted Money" is the title of a
special two-part Vitagraph feature to
be shown at the Lyric Friday evening.
This weeks Reporter is sent to
press little earlier than usual in order
that the force may attend the big pic
mic.
John Marks, who has one of the
best IL acres of growing tobacco in
this section, has nine acres already
topped.
Frank McCrea of Michigan, former
teacher of manual training here, has
been a guest of friends in Edgerton
this week.
Mrs. Ella Dickinson of Minneapo-
lis, Kansas, came Friday for week
stay at the home of H. H. Dickinson
and family.
Property owners on Blaine street
have Joined in an effort to secure the
oiling of that street which they expect
to have applied soon.
Mr. VIM. C. Gohde and family, who
have cen passing week at the home
of Joan Rusch, returned to their home
in Chicago Monday. They were here
in their car.
| &C. A. Hoen has received his COM
mission as postmaster during the week
and has forwarded his bonds which
when o. K. ID he will be in position to
append P. M. to his name.
Chris Olstad and daughter, Peter
! Sterrud and Mrs Roam, all of Albion
Prairie, who have been in Norway the
past few months, returned home the
first of the week. They left Liverpool
| Saturday, July Is, sailing on the Lusi-
/ tania.
The C. L. Culton family are spend
| ing two weeks at cottage on Lake
Kegonsa. Miss Lucille entertained the
young ladies' bridge club there on
Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. VIM. Mercer
of Shreveport, La, and Miss Gretchen
! Tallard are also guests at the cottage.
VIM. Sommerfeldt's barn and corn
crib on the GAINESVILLE road, opposite
the Henry Brace farm in Fulton, was
entirely consumed by fire at an early
hour Monday morning. The cause is
| unknown though it is surmised it may
have been set by tramps that slept in
the barn.
The case of the State of Wiscon-
sin against Phil Jones for furnishing
liquor to prohibited man and for SELL
ing liquor without license, started in
Judge Dawes court, was adjourned to
! Monday, August 10th. Jeffris, Mouat
! & Avery of GAINESVILLE have been re-
tanned to defend Mr.. Jones.
Tuesday, July 28th, was the 83rd
birthday of Mrs. Jerry Crittenden.
And be it said that very few women of
her age remain as capable in all ways
as Mrs. Crittenden. If it were not for
! lameness, caused by fall, she would
pass for woman many years younger
than 49, The Reporter office was fav-
ored by call from Mrs. Crittenden
last Friday.
"A subscriber wants to know if we
really think Mr.. Gettle will resign as
! clerk of the school board. We don't
need to think. Didn't he tell the an
! nual school meeting that the only way
it could get rid of him was to kick him
out? The queer thing is that some
body didn't take up the challenge and
move to put the 'fkicker" in operation
then and there.
Candidate A. H. Dahl, who is seek
ing the office of governor, and Edw.
Dithmar, after the nomination for sec
rotary of state, reached Edgerton Tues
day morning on their automobile cam