The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1915-02-26
Local Happenings

Andrew Mcintosh IS improving
from an attack of the grip.
Miss Clara Jensen is spending the
week with friends in Brodhead.
George Underhill returned from his
eastern trip Saturday evening.
F. A. Taylor, income tax assessor,
was a visitor in EdgertOn Tuesday.
1t is pretty close to the end OF tax
paying time Saturday is the last day.
D. P. Devine attended the funeral
of Roy Richards at Oregon on Friday
last.
Burr Scott of Milwaukee was an
over Sunday visitor at the home OF Il.
j. Maltpress.
Harry Ash is out again after being
confined to his home several days with
a severe cold.
Stated communication of Fulton
Lodge No. SO F. & A. M. Tuesday ev-
ening, March 2, at 7:30.
Mrs. Frank Pringle and her moth
er, Mrs Puerner, left Monday for a
visit to relatives in Tennessee.
Geo. T. Anderson, register of deeds
in Waukesha county, was caller upon
friends here on Wednesday.
Morning service in English and
evening service in Norwegian at the
Lutheran church next Sunday.
The Bethany Circle will meet with
Miss Emma Aakvik at the church on
Thursday next week, March 4th.
Miss Eleanor Hitchcock, who is
teaching at Union Grove, was an over
Sunday visitor at her home here.
Miss Blanche Shumway was guest
of Miss Myrtle Patterson at the latter's
home in PlattevilIe for the week end.
The Ladies Aid society of Rev.
Krostu's East church will meet with
Mrs. Carl Hippo, Thursday, March 4th.
Mrs. Ella Washburn of Racine,
grand lecturer of the Order of Eastern
Star, was an over Sunday guest of
Mrs. Harry Ash.
p. M. EIlingson, A. e. Stewart,
Richard Miller and Rev. Schoenfeld re-
turned on Friday from trip to the
Schoenfeld farm near Babcock.
The mild, soft weather of the fore
part of the week has taken off the ac-
emulation of ice and snow, leaving a
sea of mud when colder weather re-
turned.
Secretary l.. E. Gettle of the rail-
way commission came down to pass
Washington's birthday renewing old
acquaintance with the members of the
Orange Club. --..-----.
Kenneth Earle, who has been quite
sick from ptomaine poisoning, was TAX
en- to the GAINESVILLE hospital Tuesday
for an examination and operated on
Wednesday for an abscess.
Mrs. J. A. Thompson and Mrs. c.
E. Shannon jointly entertained com
pany of about 40 of their lady friends
Saturday, the afternoon being spent at
bridge followed by delicious luncheon.
-Adolph Johnson, who conducts a
general store at Utica, was quite seri-
ously burned upon the arm while en-
gagged in starting a gasoline lighting
outfit on Saturday evening. A fire loss
amounting to about $3.50 resulting was
settled by the insurance adjuster on
Tuesday.
The members of the w. c. T. u.
were very pleasantly remembered last
week by Mrs. C. F. Mabbett, who is at
present at Biloxi, Miss. Each member
was presented with bunch of fresh
vioIets tied with bow of white ribbon.
MANY thanks to Mrs Mabbett.
-Chas. P. Touton sends US a card
from Havana, Cuba, on which he writes
that the tobacco fields of the island,
now nearly ready for the harvest, look
natural to him. He also mentioned
meeting L. w. Scott of Boston and
several Chicago buyers while there.
The high school basketball team
won their game with Wawatosa on
Friday evening by score of 20 to 20.
An unusually interesting contest is ar
ranged for Friday evening of this week
with the university high school team at
the Child gym. This is believed to be
the best game of the season and de-
serves liberal support.
The Thos. Stillman property on
Washington street has been purchased
by DR.. F. C. Meyers from VIM. McIn-
tosh, the late owner, and thus another
of the old landmarks of Edgerton will
soon disappear. One-half of the double
lot has been sold to T. A. Ellingson,
the residence will be dismantled, por-
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