The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1915-06-11
"The Christian is coming.

where the first seeding failed has
hardly been completed yet.
Arrangements are nearly perfected
for the annual K P. picnic to be held
at Charley Bluff, Friday, June Is.
&C. G. Biederman left Tuesday on a
business trip to Montana and will visit
many of the sheep ranches during his
absence.
Miss Josephine Tallard, who has
been teaching at Birnamwood for the
past year, is home for the summer va
cation.
The ST. Johns German Lutheran
congregation have given an order for
$4,000 pipe organ to be installed within
few months.
The Women's Club announce that
the Chautauqua will be held here, COM
mencing July 5th A good program
will be announced later If
-Jewett Farman is making substan-
tial improvements upon his home on
Rollin street, putting in a heating
plant and other convenienees.
"A break in the water main Oppo-
site the Sweeney residence on Wash
ington street has caused Supt. Reynolds
some trouble to mend this week.
Russell Jones, employed at the
Mabbett & Stark garage, has gone to
Moline, ILL.,, where he has a position in
the automobile shops of that city.
The first of the seasons open air
band concerts was given Wednesday
evening, and despite the chilliness Of
the atmosphere was we'll attended.
The depot at Stoughton was bur-
glarized Sunday night for the second
time within few weeks, but only 20
cents in pennies was taken by the
thieves.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. W. Blanchard
are receiving the congratulations of
friends upon the safe arrival of a
healthy son, their first born, on Tues
DAY morning, Juno oCn.
Another of the Famous Players
films, "The Brute" in four reels feat
airing Malcolm Williams, an intensely
interesting play, is booked at the Lyric
for next Monday evening.
Mrs. Jane Kelly and her grand
daughters, children of G. T. Hutson,
who have made their home at G. w.
Birkenmeyer's for several months, left
for Seattle, Wash, Wednesday,.
Rev. F. w. Schoenfeld returned
from a visit to his stock farm near
Babcock Monday He has under con-
| sideration the sale of so head of horses
for shipment to the war zone of Eu-
! rope.
The Hardwick Bros of Porter de-
livered ten head of corn fed beeves to
H. E. Peters Wednesday at the top
market price, that will be served Gus
toners over the block in the Peters
market.
AT the Driving Park Friday after
| noon the Edgerton ball team defeated
the Stoughton Federals in a closely
played game by score of 6 to 5.
Dunn, who held the box for the locals,
gave the visitors only three hits.
Francis Davis, the aged colored
man who has lived in three centuries,
served many masters in the old slav-
cry days, and whose years totalled 118,
is dead and the remains lie buried be-
side those of his wife who passed away
| in 1907 at the county poor farm. Born,
as near as can be learned, at Chester
field, South Carolina, in May, 1897, the
aged man had evidently passed his 118th
, milestone.
The Footville condensed milk fac
tory will be sold by the receiver of the
Valencia Co. by the referee in bank
! ruptcy, June 22nd, at Madison. The
Footviile property is one of the assets
of the Valencia Co. which was owing a
large sum to farmers for milk at the
time of its failure. The factory will
doubtless pass into hands that will con-
tinue its operation.
The Summer Club of Household
! Economics will meet at the Congrega-
tional church Thursday, June 10th.
Luncheon will be served to all mem
bers at IL o'clock by the Ladies Mis-
sionary society. The public is invited
to attend the afternoon session, open
at 2 o'clock with the following pro-
gram:
MUSIC. mis-. w dudIudhoL
Social Centers .............M Mrs. Fred Hubbell
Address ..... ..... Miss Emma Conley,
State Inspector of Domestic Science.
Report of Convention MeSdames Campbell,
Day. Fisher, Kimberly, Taylor.
A new law went into effect June
1st which provides that the travellers
must declare the value of their bag