The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1914-02-13
Local Happenings

Mrs. Weetman Dickinson returned
from Rochester, Mimi, on Friday.
Robert Arthur of Cottage Grove
was visitor in Edgerton Monday.
e. C. Hopkins passed few days
Of the week in the Kickapoo valley.
"A boy babe was born to Mr.. and
,drs. Frank J. Hinkle on Sunday last.
Mrs. N. S. Wigle entertained a
Unreliable bridge party on Saturday
afternoon.
Herman Bublitz is nursing a badly
sprained ankle sustained in slipping on
wet floor.
The Geo. Wentworth farm west of
town has been sold to Andrew Solem
for SITE an acre.
Charles Atherton of Albany is Wis
ting at the home of his uncle, j. w.
Conn, this week,
The Congregational church has re-
Gently been enriched with new pulpit
and altar bible.
Don't forget the Joseph Kimball
benefit concert tonight Thursday at
the M. E. church.
Twin girls were born to Mr.. and
Mrs. August Ruosch on Saturday, only
one of which survives.
Arthur Howard and wife of Mil
waukee were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
r. j. MaItpress over Sunday.
Our plumbers have had busy
week thawing out frozen water pipes
since the zero weather of Sunday.
VIM. H. Ward of Brooklyn, for
mer resident here, spent few days of
the week among old time friends.
Date Ogden, night clerk at The
Carlton hotel, has been off duty on ac-
count of sickness part of the past week.
Rev. J. E. HarIin is able to be out
again after being confined at the par
sonage with rheumatism for nearly two
weeks
John CopIey has been confined to
his home several days this week from
injuries received by stepping on an icy
sidewalk.
Martin Voog, of the telephone
force, passed several days of the week
at Eagle Grove, Iowa, visiting his
mother.
Miss Leo Thompson passed Sunday
with Miss Eleanor Hitchcock at Muk-
wanago, Wis, where the latter is en-
ployed as teacher.
-Messrs. Holloway, Hogan, Mol and
Cooley, university friends of Warren
Coon, were his guests at the home of
his parents on Friday and Saturday.
The E. L. Shepard residence on
Albion street has been purchased by
Albert RAIDER in a deal which was
closed last week. The consideration is
said to be $325O.
Mrs Ella Washburn of Racine,
state lecturer for the Order of Eastern
Star, inspected the Edgerton chapter
Saturday evening. She was guest of
Mrs. Harry Ash during her stay here.
&C. E. Moore, county highway COM
missioner, was in town Friday to con-
suit with the city officials regarding
the intended street improvement for
which county and state aid has been
petitioned.
Winston Churchill's powerful in
dictment of the church in his recent
book entitled ''The Inside of the Cup"
is the subject for the sermon at the
Congregational church next Sunday
evening at Z O'Clock.
A touch of real winter came with
the heaviest snowfall of the season on
Friday night and on the heels of the
blizzard zero weather followed for a
day or so. The week has brought the
first sleighing of the year.
Brooks Lockwood has sold the re-
manning lot in the Lockwood addition
to James Whittet and in turn has pur-
chased the Harry Hutson property,
corner of Fulton and Mechanic streets,
which he intends to improve.
Ernest Peach of Porter, who has
been suffering from an attack of ap-
pendicitis for couple of weeks, was
taken to Augustine hospital, Chicago,
Monday, on a cot, where an operation
was performed Tuesday morning.
N. E. Nelson began putting up his
ice supply Monday and good solid blocks
IL to IL inches in thickness are being
housed. This is the one crop that has
never been known to fail in this lati-
tude.
e. M. Hubbell and daughter Marie
and niece, Miss Mida Hubbell, left Sat
urday for Los Angeles, CAL, on a visit
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