The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1916-07-28
II. A. & B. picnic and races, We'd


The big event of the year-the [.
A. & B. picnic next Wednesday, Aug
ust End.
Prof. Earl Strong of Grinnell, a.,
is a guest at the Mrs. C. R. Bentley
home.
Miss Emma Lord has gone to Aus
tin, Mimi, to visit her sister, Mrs. B.
Macarthur.
Paul N. Grub and wife visited Mr..
Grubb's parents at Mansion over the
week end.
Russell Jones of Moline, ILL.,, has
been passing a few days with Edgerton
friends.
The Women's Relief Corps held an
enjoyable picnic at Fred Sherman's
home, MELVILLE, Monday.
Anna Lund of Kimball, S. D., and
Helen Dyer of Lake Mills are guests at
the home of Ferd Kepp.
Mrs. Wallace Tyler is up from Elk
horn to pass few days at the home of
w. H. Tyler and wife.
Miss Emma Akvik departed for
Clarkfield; Mimi, the latter part OF the
week for visit to relatives.
Frank Mcintosh and family of vi
roqua motored here Thursday for
visit among Edgerton relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. S. Lamoreaux
have gone to Muskegon, Mich, for
few weeks visit among relatives.
ALFRED Thronson of Albion recently
sold 81 head of corn fed beeves which
brought $780, 81, or over $500 each.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Henderson are
spending the week with their daughter,
Mrs. E. Nichols, and family at Viroqua.
Arthur Shannon and family of Por
tage have taken the Bentley cottage
on Lake Koshkonong for couple week
outing.
The Sells-Floto circus in two sec
tions passed through here Thursday
morning en- route from Portage to
Rockford.
Frank Kealey lost two valuable
cows one day this week which broke
out of the pasture and overfed in his
corn field.
The Farmans held family reunion
and picnic Sunday near their old home
in Stebbinsville, at which 81, old and
young, were present.
The city waterworks plant is being
taxed these days to supply the amount
needed by patrons for sprinkling and
lawns during the dry spell.
Mrs. C.. L. Culton with her daugh-
tiers Lucille and Kathleen left Monday
morning for their new home in Ala
bama Mr. Culton will follow later.
DIR. A. P. Nicholson and daughter
Eunice motored to Aurora, ILL.,, and
have been passing the week with rela-
tives there. They will return Friday.
-Babcock & Keller's store will be
closed all day Friday, July 18th, to re-
arrange and re- mark stock for special
sale which starts Saturday, July 10Th.
Rev. L. A. Parr and family of
Davenport, Ia, paid brief visit to
friends here Wednesday on their way
to Lake Kegonsa, where they will pass
their vacation.
"A divorce was granted by Judge
Grimm Saturday to Mrs. Hazel Watson
from Sidney Watson on the grounds of
non-support. The mother was given
the custody of six year old daughter.
Mrs. Weetman Dickinson enter
tanned Mrs. Kate Wiley and Mrs. Me-
die Hall of Galena. ILL.,, and Mrs. Luth-
er Mckee of Evanston at her home for
short visit the latter part of the
week.
Ten cans of brook trout fry from
the U. S. fish hatchery at Dubuque,
Iowa, consigned to Frank Ash, came
Thursday morning, which were con-
signed to nearby streams by local fish
ermen.
The Lyric moving picture theater
was sold Wednesday to Mr.. P. w. Pal
mer of Lacrosse who takes possession
on Monday next. Mr.. Palmer has had
experience in the motion picture bust.
ness and will continue to give the
patrons satisfactory attractions.
Mrs. C. w. Birkenmeyer gave a
luncheon for her mother, Mrs. Jane
Kelly, Wednesday, at which the guests
were Mrs. Geo. Scofeld of GAINESVILLE
and her six daughters: Mrs. L. N.
Bushorr of Tulsa, Okla; Mrs. John
Thompson of Fulton; Miss Alma SEQ
field of GAINESVILLE; Mrs. Eugene Moves
of Minneapolis; Mrs. Edwin Mash of
Galesburg, ILL.,; Mrs. Harry Shurtliff