The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1916-11-24

Monday for some X-ray treatments.
The Soldiers Monument Circle will
hold their Christmas bazaar and supper
Dec. Is.
| -Clouden Farman has been confined
to his home by severe cold for few
days this week.
VIM. Mcintosh, of Mcintosh Bros,
was in Dayton, Ohio, on business for
few days this week.
City Treasurer Dickinson wishes US
to state that II water bills at his office
remain unpaid. Is yours one of them?
| Mr.. A. C. Stone, photographer, has
been called to Tomah on important
business and will return the fore part
| of the week.
Mr.. Andrew Jensen is expected
home the latter part of the week from
Rochester, Mimi, where he has been
under treatment at the Mayo hospital.
The Norwegian Ladies Aid will be
entertained by Mesdames Peter and
Emil Edwardson in the church parlors,
Thursday, Nov. %. 52t2
| The w. G.. T. u. will meet Friday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. J. Shaw.
An interesting program has been pre-
| pared for this occasion and all men,
bers are urged to be present.
The Thanksgiving holiday falls up
on our publication day next week. We
| therefore request our correspondents
| to forward their letters as early as pos
sible to ensure their publication.
WIN. P. Cutlery returned Monday
evening from attending the funeral of
his old friend, Geo. S. Savage, at Chi
cago and his burial at Quincy, ILL.,, and
also of the funeral of his niece in Chi
cago.
| The T. A. & B. society will give
the first of a series of card parties at
their hall, Tuesday evening, Nov. 18th.
Suitable prizes will be given and a
small charge will be made to cover ex-
penses. All are invited.
The young friends of Theo. Mickle-
son gathered at the home of his par
ents north of town Monday evening to
assist in celebrating his eighteenth
birthday, where delightful evening
was passed. A bounteous supper was
served the guests at IL o'clock. The
young man was the recipient of many
gifts as a reminder of the occasion.
| The switch crew which does the
switching at Edgerton and Stoughton
| each day did not come down from Mad
ison Saturday, because of the lack of coal
it was reported. So it is not the local
dealers entirely that are having their
troubles over the shortage of coal. But
a full train of company coal was sent
up the line Saturday to relieve the sit
uation.
The losing members of the Thurs
day Bridge Club banqueted the winners
of series of games, played during the
summer, at the home of Mrs. P. c.
Brown on Saturday. A dainty four
courselluncheon was served at O'Clock
and the afternoon spent in playing
bridge. Mrs. Frank Kellogg won the
first prize and Mrs. F. w. Coon the
consolation.
"A. w. Shumway, who has conduct
ed barber shop in Edgerton for nearly
thirty years, purchased the shop of G.
Karnopp in the Pringle block Monday
and is now in charge of the establish
ment. This shop is practically new and
modern in all its equipment and the old
customers of Mr.. Shumway will find
him at the new quarters. Continued
i'll health is the cause of Mr. Karnopp's
retirement.
An attendance of nearly fifty were
present at the meeting of the Men
Club at the home of Nels Nelson Fri
day evening. The topic for discussion
was teaching of agriculture in the pub
lie schools, led by Prof. Dexter, who
with a series of slides showed the
methods of instruction adopted in up to
date schools. Prof. Holt also advocated
more general teaching of the subject.
Refreshments were served at the close
of the discussion.
An exchange says that if we are
alive ten years from now and prices of
commodities keep climbing, we may
expect to write an item something
like this: A>town of Yorkville farmer
brought hog, sack of beans and
bushel of wheat to town today and
after selling for cash bought Ford, a
suit Of clothes, dress for his wife and
each Of his four daughters. The bal
ance of the money. after paying taxes
and seventeen years back subscription
on his home paper, he put into the