The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1915-01-01
Local Happenings
: Remember it is 1915 now.

Miss Hazel Conn was an over Sum
day visitor of relatives in Albany.
George Reynolds of Appleton is
guest at the home of D. w. North.
-Chas. Wussow returned Monday
from visit to his daughters in Chicago.
Rev. Philip E. Gregory is passing
the holidays with friends in Minnesota.
One thing can at least be credited
to a cold December-the ice crop is
safe.
The Edgertcn Cigar Co. is sending
out a very handsome calendar this
year.
Prof. Thonnes of Minneapolis is a
guest of Arthur Clarke's family this
week
Miss Marie McGill of Oregon was
guest of Edgerton relatives portion
of the week.
Mrs. w. F. Cutlery passed Xmas
with Mr.. Cutlery at the Waukesha
sanitarium.
Chief B. J. Springer and wife
passed Christmas with relatives in
Brodhead.
Oscar Jensen is moving into his
new modern home on Washington
street this week.
Mrs. Helen Johnson came up from
Chicago to pass the holidays with Ed
gerton relatives.
Rev. and Mrs. j. Linnevold were
guests at the home of Rev. Price in
Belot on Tuesday.
Chris Olsen is back from Christ
mas visit with his daughter at the
Whitewater normal.
"A. B. Williston and wife of Chi
cago were Christmas guests at the
home of E. S. Hatch.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. P Manard of Oak
Park, ILL.,, were Christmas guests at
the John Bowen home.
Frank Mcintosh and family of vi
roqua are spending the holiday season
among EdgertOn relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Archie Templeton of
Lima were guests of Edgerton rela-
tives few days this week.
The annual election of officers of
the Edgerton fire department takes
place next Monday evening.
John P. Coon and family came
down from Madison to pass Christmas
at the home of his mother.
Mrs. Louise Pearce passed the
Christmas holiday with her sisters
family in western Iowa. returning on
Monday.
A good nine inches of damp snow
that fell Monday night and Tuesday
has brought fine run of sleighing for
the time being.
County Clerk Howard W. Lee and
wife of GAINESVILLE spent Xmas at the
home of their daughter, Mrs. Frank
Pearson, in this city.
The advance in the price of post
office box rent, instituted at the begin
ming of the year, is another evidence
that the high price of living is still on
the ascending scale.
&C. w. Pool of West Duluth in
sending his annual remittance to The
Reporter says that he has been bed
ridden for nearly eight months with a
heart and spine trouble, but is looking
forward to an operation for relief. He
wishes to be remembered to his friends
in this locality.
New Years day services will be
held at the Norwegian Lutheran church
Friday at 10 a. m. Immediately after
the service the annual business meet
ing of the congregation will be held.
The Sunday morning service will be in
English. Sunday evening there will be
lecture in the Norwegian language
by Mr.. Oppedal of Christiania, Nor
way, on Norway of Today"
Two slight changes went into effect
on this division of the Milwaukee road
on Sunday last. They effect the early
morning Milwaukee train connecting at
Milton Junction for Chicago, which is
nine minutes later than formerly, the
time now being 6:49 a. m. The sched-
ule of the evening Janesville-Prairie du
Chen train is also made to arrive at
sos p. M, meeting the Chicago-J anes-
Vile train at Stoughton instead of here
as formerly.
Prof. Ernest A. Hooton of Harvard
university passed Christmas with his
parents here, Rev. and Mrs. Hooton,
at the M. E. parsonage. After COM
pleting his college work at Lawrence,
Prof. Hooton spent three years in
special work at the Wisconsin univer-
sity during which he won a Rhodes