The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1915-08-06

Mrs. w. G. Atwell is confined to
her home by illness.
Geo. w Blanchard left for Mon
tana Wednesday evening.
Over 250 race horses are entered in
the GAINESVILLE fair races next week.
II. P. Casey and wife of Chicago
are guests at the home of j M. Con-
way.
The C. l.. Culton family are spend
ing the week at cottage on Lake Ke-
gonsa.
Chris. Olson left for North Dakota
Wednesday to remain until after the
| harvest.
Mrs. L. w. Persons and daughter
of Sparta are visiting among friends in
Edgerton this week.
Miss Caroline Vineyard of Green
Bay is guest of Miss Josephine Tai
lard for few days.
Mrs. Paul Watson and son Rexford
and Miss Pearl Carey passed couple
of days with Stoughton friends the
latter part of the week.
Miss Hattie Handtke, cashier at
the Dane County Packing Co. S meat
market at Stoughton, is passing two
weeks vacation with relatives here.
| Mr.. and Mrs. John Madden attend
ed the marriage of Miss Grace Smith,
a former teacher here, to L. B. Kreu-
ger of Philadelphia, at Whitewater on
Tuesday last.
Seven hail losses occurring during
the week have been settled by Henry
Johnson's agency. Some of the poll
cies were written only day or so be-
| fore the storm.
Rev. Thos. w. North and wife OF
Delavan were guests at the E. S. Hatch
cottage on the river couple days this
week, leaving Wednesday for Camp
Cleghorn, Waupaca.
Henry Willie received Foreign
Service Badge this week from the U.
S. government 1t is in recognition of
faithful service while he was in the
army on the Philippine Islands.
Lehman Bros. are here and ready
to start concrete work on Main street.
1t will be commenced near the GENE
terry and for about month the road
! will be closed to travel. The bar will
be placed opposite the Houfe farm
where the Indian Ford road lntersects.
A series of advertisements cover
ing about ten weeks will be published
in this paper for the Edgerton Motor
! Co. All who are interested in automo-
biles will do we'll to read these adver-
! tisements each week. Mabbett & Stark
are the proprietors and for further in
| formation you are invited to call at
their garage on Henry street.
| The record at the university wealth
er bureau shows the heaviest rainfall
of the season the first three days OF
this month, aggregating over six inches,
doing serious damage to the crops.
Corn and grain are about two weeks
| behind the stage of maturity which
thew should be at this time of year, and
unless a late fall is given us corn es-
pecially will be partial failure. Grain
fields have been so badly beaten down
by the heavy rains that they stand in
danger of rotting before being gath
cred. Even potatoes, it is found, will
rot from the continuous wet weather.
Thursday, August 10Th, is the date
set for the entertainment to be given
in the Congregational church by the
members of the Sunday school under
the direction of Miss Madge Wilson.
The admission will be only loo for chill
dren and 15c for adults and the pro-
ceeds will go toward the pipe organ re-
Gently installed in the church. The
program will be varied one, including
fairy operetta and farce entitled,
GA Reel Shetalkway in Reel Tent, -
in which the children reproduce some
of the features of our recent Chautau-
qua, including Bellstedt's band, the
magician, the organ chimes, the Scotch
singer, etc. The program will conclude
with a tableau.
II & z Picnic POstnnned.