The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1916-10-13

been postponed.
e. C. Hopkins is expected home
from the Chicago hospital in few days.
Miss Borghild Thoreson will enter
tain the Bethany Circle, Thursday,
October 10.
Regular communication of Fulton
Lodge F. & A M. Tuesday evening,
Oct. II, at 7:30 o'clock.
w. T. Pomeroy and wife and L..
w. Hutson and wife left Tuesday on an
automobile trip to Gays Mills and the
Kickapoo Valley.
Mrs. l. J.. Cottrell, who has been
visiting her son, D. w. Clarke, for
several weeks returned to her home in
New York state Monday.
The Soldiers Monument Circle will
meet with Mrs. James Ogden Thurs
day, October IL. All interested in the
work of this society are invited.
e. M. Laid has engineered the
sale of the D. P. Devine farm in AL
bion to DR.. Jos. Johnson at SIC, 900.
In exchange Devine takes the johnson
home in this city at $4,000.
The ladies of the Stebbinsville
church will serve their annual chicken
pie dinner at the church on Wednes-
day, Oct. 18, or if the weather is un-
favorable, on Thursday, Oct. 10. The
public are cordially invited.
&C. G. Biederman and Rev. Schoen-
field, who returned Monday from the
west, report encountering snow storm
in central Montana Friday with a fall
of sixteen inches that 5lanketed the
ground, but was considered fine thing
for fall wheat seeding.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Borgnis at
tended mandarin dinner in Milwau-
kee Monday evening at the new Shang-
hal restaurant, the occasion being the
commemoration of the 18th anniversary
of his sister, Mrs. E. Klotz, of Milwau-
kee. Covers for 40 were laid.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allan Burdick, Fair
mount, Mimi, came Wednesday for a
visit among relatives and friends here.
Mr.. Burdick left his boyhood home in
Edgerton 81 years ago and has been
employed as operator or agent for the
Omaha railway in Minnesota since that
time.
Clarence HELENE and bride of Mo-
line, ILL.,, were guests for several days
at the home Of Mrs. C. Rossebo, moth
er of the bride, here. The marriage to
Miss Christine Rossebo took place in
Chicago on the End. They returned to
their home in Moline the latter part of
the week.
There was gathering of the clans
at the home of w. A. Borgnis and wife
Sunday. Several auto loads consisting
of Mr.. and Mrs H. A. Runkel and
family of Burlington, Wis, Mr.. and
Mrs. O. B. Rittman of Burlington.
Wis, Mr.. and Mrs. O. Nelson of Wat
erford, Wis, Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Fran
els and family of GAINESVILLE and Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Gilbert of Chicago.
The Milwaukee road is making
some extensive Improvements at Lima.
A few months ago the condition of the
the Lima depot was threshed out be-
fore the railroad commission and an
order issued by that body to make some
radical changes. The depot is to be re-
built on the north side of the track and
a steam shovel is at work eXcavating
for 1000 foot side track needed for
the accommodation of the modern
freight train.
The pouring of concrete on the
Cemetery road improvement was fin
ished Wednesday morning. In about
20 days, while the concrete is season
ing, the highway will be thrown open
to the public. The contractor is now
at work on Swift street and with fav-
orable weather the job ought to be
completed within week Washington
street will have to wait until next sea-
son.
AT the Norwegian Lutheran church
the first service at 10 o'clock is in the
English language. Subject: what
Is Man," with an answer from the
Eighth Psalm, subject in which every
manly man will be interested. At the
second service the pastor will speak on
Sabbath Observance, concerning
which the Edgerton conscience needs a
friendly reminder. Every man, woman
and child without church home is. cor
daily invited to worship at this church.
Rev. Schoenfeld brought back
from his farm in Lamoure county, N.
D., samples of potatoes that looked
awful good to those whose crop was al
most failure here this season. The
ten acres which his tenant had har-
vested Welded 100 bushels and brought