The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1916-03-24


| head Thursday morning by the death
of his mother.
Reports coming from the James
vile hospital are that Mr.. Geo. Under
hill is slightly better, though his con-
dition is yet serious.
The friends of Miss Clara Swenson
will be pleased to learn that she is re-
covering from an operation for appen-
dicitis at the Norwegian hospital in
Chicago.
The girls of the High School Liter
airy society gave a banquet Tuesday
night to which the boys were invited.
Dancing was participated in from 9
to II.
"A telegram received at the editor s
home Thursday morning announces the
arrival of an pound daughter born to
Mr.. and Mrs. E. l. Rankin at North
Yakima, Wash, on the 22nd.
Mr.. Thos. Stahl of Madeline Is
land, Wis, an uncle of Mrs. Conway,
and Miss Hilda Meisekothon of Madi-
son, cousin, were entertained at the
M. Conway home this week.
Mr.. sand Mrs. Albert Muff1ey re-
turned from Boscobel Monday evening
where they were called by the sickness
and death of Mr.. Muf1ey's mother
whose funeral occurred on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Skau of
Stoughton are rejoicing over the ar
rival of baby girl. Mrs. Skau was
formerly Selida Jensen, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs Ole Jensen of this city.
George Emilson, whose marriage
to Miss. Jeanette Jensen, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Jensen of Albion
Prairie, occurred short time ago, de-
parted Saturday with his wife for
Baker, Mont.
-Stoughton' modern new hotel,
''The Hull" will be dedicated Friday
evening with a banquet rendered by
the citizens of our neighboring town.
Arrangements are made for entertain
ing $50 guests.
Uncle Sam is in need of soldiers
for his army. Young men desiring to
enlist in the United States army and
to help in catching Villa will be placed
in communication with recruiting Of
ficer through Postmaster Hoen.
An assignee sale of the Sheffield
dry goods stock, commencing on the
23rd, is announced with big adver-
tisement on another page of this paper,
to continue until the stock is sold. Bar
gain hunters note the prices.
Mrs. T. B. Earle returned from
Cleveland Monday evening accompanied
by her sister, Mrs. DeForest, and her
daughter Anna, recently discharged
from a hospital in that city, who will
be guests at the Earle home for time.
Miss Minnie Cunningham and Miss
Esther Bardeen went to Madison Fri
day to take the state civil service ex-
animation for stenographer. Miss
Lucy, teacher of the commercial course
in the high school, accompanied the
girls.
Nathan Smith, resident Of this
locality for many years, committed sui
eide by hanging himself in chicken
coop near his home in Albion Saturday
morning. His body was discovered
soon after by his brother, but life was
extinct.
The spring Indications of the early
DAYS of the week backfired Tuesday
and one of the worst billiards. of the
season prevailed during the night,
bringing about eight inches of snow
that piled up in drifts and brought into
use the snow shovels again.
Insurance Commissioner M. j.
Cleary and wife of Madison, Mr.. and
Mrs. c.. L. Eastman and Miss Mable
Ward of Milwaukee, and Montgomery
Clark, assistant western agent for the
Hanover ms. Co., were guests at the
home of Henry Johnson over Sunday.
AT 3 O'Clock Wednesday afternoon
Miss Olga Johnson, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Ole Johnson of Christiana,
and Oscar Olson of the same place
were united in marriage by the Rev.
G. G. Krostu at the Koshkonong par
sonage. The newly weds will live on
the Gunderson farm in Christiana.
The G. A.. r. Post and w. R. C.
feel deeply grateful to the public for
their generous patronage at the camp
fire last week Despite the fact that
half dozen pies were swiped from the
back door of the hall, the supper was
excellent and the program satisfactory.
The receipts were $1O2.36. There will
be committee at the T. A. & B. hall
Saturday for the return of dishes left.