The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1914-12-18
Local Happenings

Miss Ruth Briggs is visiting friends
in Omaha.
"A boy was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Chas. Venske Tuesday night.
WIN. Ford of GAINESVILLE passed
Sunday with relatives in this city.
-Thos. Barton is recovering from
quite serious attack of pneumonia.
John Quigley of Lake Mills visited
at the home of his mother here short
time this week.
Mrs. c.. V. Bardeen of Madison
was guest ar the editors home on
Friday and Saturday.
Elmer and Willis Ebbott have been
attending the convention of implement
dealers in Milwaukee this week.
Mrs. w. P. Cutlery passed Sunday
with Mr. Cutlery who is taking treat
ment at Waukesha sanitarium.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Johnson re-
turned Monday from ten days stay
at the Moor baths at Waukesha.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Langworthy re-
turned to Milwaukee Tuesday after
few days visit with relatives here.
Not quite enough snow for sleigh
ing but the country roads are IN fine
condition for holiday shopping.
Dave Lampman has moved his fam
lily into new home recently completed
on Albion road, adjoining Geo. Rea's.
The w. C. T. U. will meet Friday,
Dec. 18th, at p. M, at the home OF
Mrs. J. J. Culton. Everybody invited
to our meetings.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Martin
E. Titus was frightened by the arrival
of healthy girl babe, their first born,
on Friday last.
Miss Maud Parks of jefferson has
been spending the week with her aunt,
Mrs. James Reynolds, and cousin, Mrs.
Frank Williams.
Oscar Jenson's new home on Wash
ington street is now getting its finish
ing touches and will be ready for occu-
pancy about Christmas.
Miss Helen Coon visited Madison
friends on Friday and Saturday, at
tending formal party given by uni
versitv fraternity on Friday evening.
The ashes of the late R. G. Robin
son, whose body was cremated at
Rochester, N. Y, came to Undertaken
Clarke Tuesday for deposit in Fassett
cemetery.
The villages of Milton and Milton
Junction are now lighted from power
furnished from the GAINESVILLE Electric
Co. The Juice first reached them over
the transmission line Friday.
Frank Heddles, who has been IN
this section several weeks disposing of
his apple crop, returns to his home at
Paonia, Colo, this week. During his
stay in the state he has sold fourteen
carloads of fruit
The Albion Prairie Methodist Epis-
copaI church and Sunday school will
have their Christmas tree and program
at the church on Christmas eve, Dec.
oath. Everybody in the community
cordially invited to attend and enjoy
the happy occasion.
The Royal Neighbors will hold a
cake and home baking sale Saturday
afternoon at Harry Ash's harness
shop. The Neighbors have reputa-
ton of supplying the finest baking and
this will give an opportunity to put in
a supply for Sunday.
Geo. Lund, Wallace Hallett, VIM.
Schultz and Gus AmundsOn walked
from Edgerton to GAINESVILLE in two
hours and 58 minutes, 12d miles, last
Thursday and now think they can out
walk any other quartet in the county
in a cross-country race.
The taxes to be paid on each 81, 600
valuation in a few of the cities in
southern Wisconsin are as follows:
Burlington $17.92, Deerfield $3.50. Fit.
Atkinson $3.50, Edgerton S15.45, Mad
ison $1,000, GAINESVILLE S14.04, Milwau-
kee. S13.45, Monroe $3.50, Jefferson
SIT. so, Racine 1881, Stoughton $16.96.
The annual election of officers of
Fulton Lodge No. 1859, F. & A. NJ, took
place Tuesday evening with the follow
ing result: w. NC. H. Babcock; S.
w. = Frank Pearson; J. w. - Theo.
Johnson; Sec.-J. L. Holton; Treas
Henry Ebbott; Trustee-G. w. Doty.
The joint installation of officers with
those of the Eastern Star will take
place in January.
The state fire marshal has sent a
circular to the press in regard to peo-