The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1914-04-24
Local Happenings

ATTY. Chas. E. Pierce of GAINESVILLE
transacted business in Edgerton Tues
day.
Atwood Stewart is nursing badly
smashed finger, sustained while moving
piano.
Andrew Mcintosh is spending a
portion of the week in Chicago and
Milwaukee.
Andrew Jensen has been attending
a church council meeting at Minneapo-
lis this week.
Mrs. Andrew Mcintosh is expected
home today from six weeks stay at
Amarillo, Texas.
L. E. Gettle was down from Madi-
son Monday evening to attend a meet
ing of the school board.
-Robt. Maltpress is up from Rock
ford for treatment of a case of blood
poisoning in one of his feet.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mcmillan of Milwau-
kee were here to attend the funeral OF
G.. F. Mabbett on Saturday.
Arthur LaBundy and wife were up
from Rockford to pass Sunday with his
parents, John LaBundy and wife.
Miss Wilma Rosenan of Prairie du
Chen was guest of Miss Aileen Nc
Intosh few days the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall Adams of
liberia, Mich, were guests of Henry
Harvey's family for few days the
past week.
Mrs. Nels Larson and daughter
Meta are spending the week with the
formers daughter, Mrs. Leitner, at
Hampshire, III.
R. J. Maltpress has sold his Albion
street residence, the old G. L. Brown
property, to his nephew, Bert Malt
press, for $4,000.
There will be special meeting of
Edgerton Chapter No. GO, o. E. S.,
Saturday evening, April 25th. A full
attendance requested.
"A marriage license was issued on
Monday to Earl Langworthy and Myrtle
Maltpress at the county seat. Invita-
tions are out for the wedding to take
place April 3Oth.
Mrs. Lockwood, an aged lady who
suffered a broken hip some time ago
and the fracture has not mended, was
taken to the GAINESVILLE hospital Thurs
day for treatment.
ALI aliens in possession of their
first papers, who wish to vote at the
November election, must make applica-
ton for their citizenship papers not
later than the 22nd Of June.
Mrs. A. Goodman of Fort Collins,
Colo, has been visiting among old
friends here during the week. She will
be remembered as Anna Clatworthy,
for many years a resident of Edgerton.
Ten cents hundred for dead ies
is being paid in GAINESVILLE. How long
this market quotation holds good is not
known but we bet cookie that along
about next August the chance for pin
money will be gone.
Milton college has generously ten
dered the use of its laboratory to Prof.
WhitsOn, director of soil survey, in
making a survey of Milton township
which will be taken up this spring by
the state agricultural college.
Mrs. Thos. Thronson is building a
foundation on the Main street side of
the residence lot purchased of James
Whittet on which will be moved the
present home to make room for a new
residence she will erect this season.
Several contracts for farm labor
entered into this spring have contained
the proviso that in the event of war
with Mexico the laborer reserves the
right to end his service. This would
indicate that there is plenty of patriotic
young blood about ready to tender their
services.
The Junior Prom given by the 1915
class of the high school at Academy
hall Friday evening proved a most
pleasing event. About 175 couples
were present, including many from out
of town, and a Madison orchestra fur
nished the music. Prof. and Mrs. Holt
chaperoned the party.
"A neighborhood bridge club with
their husbands planned pleasant sur
prise on Mr.. and Mrs. Will Bardeen
Thursday evening. Following a dinner
five tables of bridge was played. Mrs.
Bardeen was the recipient of present
of silver spoons as token of the oc-
casion.
In the walking match held at the
Majestic Friday evening, Nels Quale
of Stoughton won over Raddatz by
only 40 feet to spare. Quale was to
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