The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1914-09-18
Local Happenings

Chief Springer and wife returned
home Wednesday.
Mrs. John LaBundy is visiting her
son and family in Rockford.
Misses Cecil Wentworth and Flea
nor Shaw have resumed studies at Mil
ton college.
Mr.. and Mrs. Moss of Beloit were
guests of their daughter, Mrs. Elmer
Ebbott on Sunday.
Mrs. Walter Mabbett entertained
Saturday afternoon in honor of her sis
ter, Miss Anna Hinkley.
C. H. Babcock has left the ranks
of Ford owners and appears with a
brand new 1915 Overland car.
b &C. F. House, wife and son of Mil
waukee returned home Monday after a
two weeks visit with relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs T. B. Earle returned
Monday morning from trip to Stevens
Point, the Twin Cities and Rice Lake.
Mrs. B. L. Cleary gave o'clock
luncheon Monday in honor of her sis
ter, Mrs. Eugene Kavanaugh of Chi
cago.
Mrs. Wallace Bentley departed
Saturday on a trip through New Eng
land, visiting relatives in and about
Boston.
Social dance in Academy hall Sat
urday night. If you want few hours
of pleasure attend these Saturday
night dances.
Miss Margaret Stafford left for
Oshkosh Monday where she has a fine
position as teacher in the normal school
in that city.
R. J. Maltpress, George Rea and
Bert Maltpress are employed at the
state fair this week by the superinten-
dent of gates.
"A healthy boy babe, their first
born, came to gladden. the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Jensen in the Maltpress
flats Saturday evening.
-Adolph Jensen is in Milwaukee this
week assisting State Treasurer john
son handle the gate receipts at the
state fair, position he has held for
several years past.
The w. C. T. U. will meet Sept.
18th at the home of Mrs. Scott Hatch.
Light refreshments will be served. A
good attendance is desired as there
will be election of officers.
The addition of two new job presses
to The Reporters mechanical depart
ment places US in position to execute
all orders for job printing with prompt
ness and best up-to-date printing.
Miss Lucille Culton left last week
for Oklahoma City, where she joined
the Agnes Weiss Concert Co. as violin
ist in a tour of the states of Oklahoma,
Texas and Kansas the coming season.
The Mission Festival will be held
at the German church next Sunday.
Two services, at 1870 and 2:30. In the
morning Rev. Bretcher of Beloit will
deliver the address and in the after
noon Prof F. Meyer of Milwaukee.
Music and decorations in keeping with
the occasion will be furnished.
Insurance Agent Henry Johnson
has again maintained his reputation for
quick settlement of losses. In the
storm of Monday night, Edward Olson,
living northwest of Cambridge, had his
silo, barn and tobacco shed damaged
by wind on which he carried insurance
with Mr.. Johnson's agency. On Tues
day Mr.. Johnson drove to the Olson
home, adjusted the loss and quick and
satisfactory settlement was made.
This office has been favored with a
copy of ga Newspaper Reference
Book with the compliments of John
w. Camsie, business manager of the
Milwaukee Evening Wisconsin Co. The
volume is filled with information con-
corning Wisconsin and Milwaukee men
and events. 1t is story of the evolu-
ton of society and government inter-
woven with personal history of the
men and women who have been promi-
nent in the development of their times,
compiled largely by Ellis B. Usher, the
well known historical writer.
Sam Wileman returned Friday ev-
ening from Stanford, Montana, where
he had been looking after the threshing
on his farm near that place. From rs
acres of wheat he obtained 2162 bushels
which he sold at SO cents; also 1000
bushels of oats at 40 cents. He reports
that Herman Koosch, former resi-
dent here, will have $500 bushels of
wheat to sell. The crops through that
section of the state are excellent and
the recent advance in wheat will put
co+&lorc on oaSU cfroof Mr. WiIoroop