The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1916-03-31
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. P. Touton Wis

cake sale at Tellefson's store Saturday
afternoon.
An entertainment and shadow box
social will be held at the Indian Ford
school house on the evening OF April z.
Will Mcintosh Jr. invited few
lady and gentlemen friends in Tuesday
night to help him celebrate his 23rd
birthday
The condition Of Mr.. Geo. Under
hill, who is dangerously ill at Mercy
hospital with an acute attack OF
Bright's disease, is unchanged, is the
latest report received.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Ogden were
pleasantly surprised by their immedi-
ate family Friday evening in remem-
brance of their 18th wedding anniver-
sary. Mrs. Ogden was invited out for
the afternoon and when Mr.. Ogden re-
turned in the evening from the store
and Mrs. Ogden returned from her
afternoon engagement they found
surprise in store for them.
"A large quantity Of Monarch seed
corn was gathered on the Hoard farm
at Fort Atkinson before the frost,
carefully cured and kept from freezing
during the winter The seed has just
been tested and only 65 per cent it is
found will grow, making it practically
worthless for planting. This record
shows what The farmers are up against
if they try to use seed grown last sea-
son.
Proceedings have been started for
laying out new road to the Josephson
resort on Rock river, which is now ac
cessible only over private property.
Commissioners were appointed to lay
out highway running east to the road
leading to the Maltpress farm through
condemnation, which is believed to be
great convenience to owners of cot
tages along the river.
On Monday, Tuesday and Wednes-
day of last week DR.. F. C. Meyers
held free clinic for the examination
of the teeth of nearly 400 school chill
dren Each patient was furnished with
a chart showing any defects found in
their permanent teeth, to be taken
home to their parents. The sale of
tubercular stamps has been devoted
some years for nurse to do this work
but DR.. Meyers assumed the job with
out cost to children of taxpayers this
year. Frank Pringle furnished the
extra room needed for the examination
and Theo. Clarke donated the chairs.
The cantata given last Thursday
night by the graded schools under the
able tutilage of Miss Kate Gulliford,
instructor of music, proved to be the
best entertainment Of it's kind ever
given here. The children were drilled
to the minute, the songs were very
good and everything went off with a
smoothness that was remarkable when
you consider the fact that more than
300 children took part. The house was
completely sold out, about $40 being
taken in. After the expenses are paid
the remainder will be used to buy sup
plies for the graded schools.
B. C. Wilson went to Rochester,
Mimi, Sunday to be present at the
Mayo hospital when his daughter
Madge submitted to an operation for
goiter, which was successfully per-
formed Tuesday morning by DR.. Chas.
Mayo. Alfred Anderson and wife &C
companied Miss Wilson to Rochester,
where on Monday Mrs. Anderson was
admitted to the hospital for an opera
ton and word received by friends here
indicates her condition since has been
entirely satisfactory. Sam Wileman
has been at Rochester this week to
consult the Drs. Mayo regarding a bad
case of blood poisoning in his hand
The list of candidates for city of
fees, filed through petition, to be voted
for at the spring election next Tuesday,
is published elsewhere in this paper.
That there is no contest for any posi-
ton except. that of city treasurer in
dictates that city Offices which carry
neither honor nor profit are to be avoid
ed rather than sought after. The Ii
cense question has come to the front
again to be voted on which is destined
to bring out q larger vote than other
wise would have been cast. A supreme
court judge is also to be selected from
five candidates whose names will ap-
pear on the ballot. Delegates to the
national convention of the various par
ties will be elected by popular vote
taken at this time.
The ten-inch snowfall of week
ago slipped away under the summer
temperature of Saturday and an all-day
rain of SUNDAY. turning the water