The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1915-04-02
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Mercy hospital greatly improved.
"A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Chas. Nickel on Thursday last.
Karl Spillman is home from Wa
tertown to pass the Easter vacation.
Floyd, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Gene
Painter, is quite sick with pneumonia
The l.. N. Pomeroy Co. have re-
ceived a new 1900 Id. truck for use in
their business.
Mrs. Peter Hanson and Mrs. An
drew Holland will serve at the Kvinde-
forening, Thursday, April 9Th.
| Antoine Johnson, who has been Sc
riously i'll for some time with pneu-
monia, is reported to be gaining.
Rev. Albert Altenbern of Mukwan-
ago was entertained at the home of G.
H. Hitchcock few days this week.
An Easter ball will be held in
Academy hall, Monday evening, April
S. The Edgerton Concert band will
furnish good music and you are all in
vited.
Mrs. w. McChesney, Mrs. Harry
Ash and Henry Johnson attended the
funeral of Prof Jack at Beloit on Sat
urday last.
E. F. McGinnity received a tele-
gram Monday announcing the death of
an uncle, prominent business man of
Denver, Colo.
AT St. Johns Lutheran parsonage
Tuesday evening, March Both, Rev. j.
C. Spilman united in marriage Carl
Schieldt and Miss Clara Fritzke.
The Catholic ladies will hold an
apron sale and supper at T. A. & B.
hall Wednesday, April 7. Sale begins
at p. m. Supper served in cafeteria
style until all are served.
Street commissioner Rusch has
been doing some effective work with
King drag upon the dirt roads within
the city limits during the week, smooth
ing out the rough places and putting
the highways in fine condition.
Hazel Kirke, as presented by local
talent under direction of Mr.. and Mrs.
Choate, pleased good sized audience
at Majestic theatre last Monday even
ing. The soldiers monument fund re-
ceived a nice little sum from the pro-
ceeds.
Rev. G. G. Krostu of the Koshko-
nong churches officiated at two mar
riages on Wednesday. At one o'clock
%. M Axel Olson of Utica and Miss
Mary Tongen of Pleasant Springs were
united in wedlock at the parsonage. At
the East church at 3 p. M, Miss Myrtle
Hippo and Henry Hougen of Albion
were married, large number of
friends being present.
The farm residence on the L. E.
Gettle farm in Fulton, occupied by Geo.
Haylock, was destroyed by fire on
Wednesday night, originating from an
unknown cause. The fire, which start
ed in the kitchen, was not discovered
until about o'clock when it was we'll
under way and the family had barely
chance to escape in their night clothes,
so that scarcely anything of the con-
| tents were saved. The loss is partly
covered by insurance.
Holy week will be observed at the
| Norwegian church by the following
services: Thursday evening, holy COM
munion, in Norwegian; Good Friday,
7:30 p. M, English, subject, ''The
Seven Words from the Cross; Easter
Sunday 1920 a. M, Norwegian; Sun
day evening, English. The following
anthems will be rendered: 80 Savior
of the World" Sir John Goss; worthy
Is the Lamb" Handel; "My Redeemer
Liveth," Curschmann; ''Gloria'' from
18th Mass, Mozart; 80 Lord Supreme,
Rossini.
Another business change took place
in Edgerton with the beginning of the
month when Mr.. Henry J. Voltz dis
posed of his interest in the firm of
Sheffield & Voltz to his partner, Geo.
Sheffield, who will continue the bust
ness. Mr.. VoltZ came here with the
new mercantile firm three years ago in
June from Green Bay where he was
manager and buyer for large store.
Previous to that he was II years with
one of the largest stores at Wausau,
Wis. While resident of Edgerton he
has been active in promoting the best
interests of the city and instrumental
in installing our new system of street
| lighting. Mr.. Voltz's new position
will be at Racine as assistant manager
of the Friedman Cloak and Suit Co.,
one of the large stores of that city.
Mrs. Voltz will go to Wausau to visit
her people until their new home is set
tied in Racine. Many friends whom