The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1916-09-15
Local Happenings

farming interests in Montana.
j. A. Dickerson and wife were in
Chicago portion of the week.
The Elgin price of butter was jog
ged up another half cent this week.
Harvey Raymond has been visiting
his sister in Missouri during the week.
Henry Johnson went to Colfax
Monday to settle hail losses on tobacco.
Mrs. Harry Ash has been visiting
Milwaukee friends during the fair
week.
Miss Margaret Stafford will teach
in the public schools at Oconto Falls
this year.
Mayor Conway entered his stallion
in the races at the Beaver Dam fair
this week.
Atty. Fred Bentley and son Alden
of Chicago visited among relatives here
over the week end.
Ray Hahn and wife of Forest Park,
ILL.,, visited relatives here the latter
part of the week.
Mrs. John LaBundy was called to
Elkhorn Saturday by the serious illness
Ct her brother in-law.
e. G. Hopkins went to Rochester,
Mimi, Monday to submit to an opera
ton at the Mayo hospital.
Mr.. E. P. Savage, with the En-
pire line, Chicago, was an over Sunday
guest of VIM. P. Cutlery.
The w. R. C. will hold a ''meas-
ure" supper and social at T. A. & B.
hall next Tuesday evening.
-Edgerton has sent large delega-
ton to help swell the attendance at the
State fair in Milwaukee this week.
Earl and Lawrence Whitford went
to Cedar Falls, Iowa, Monday where
they will attend school the coming year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clouden Farman and
Mr.. and Mrs w. C. Atwell left Mon
day morning on an auto trip to Stevens
Point.
Mrs. IT. G. Adams and her sister,
Miss Lottie Norton, of Madison were
guests of Mrs. Wallace Bentley short
time the latter part of the week.
Miss Catherine Heddles of Paonia,
Colo, visited at the home of her grand
parents and other relatives here this
week before returning to her school at
Evanston, Ill.
The financial statement of the city
of Edgerton for the year ending Sept.
1st may be found on another page. If
you are interested in where your taxes
are spent look it up.
"A family reunion was held at the
home of Reuben Hartzell on the 3rd
inst, when all their children were pres
ent for the day. Walter Martin and
family and Mrs. Perrigo of milwaukee
were among the guests.
DIR. Floyd Shearer went to Chicago
the latter part of the week where he
will take post graduate work in the
Augustine hospital for several months.
His practice in the meantime will be
taken care of by his brother, DIR. A. T.
Shearer.
Miss Bernice Saunders leaves the
office of the United Cigar Manufacture
ers Co. this week to take the position
of secretary to the president of the
Stevens Point normal school, secured
through civil service examination. Miss
Helen Coon will succeed her with the
u. C. M. Co.
The editor was fortunate in receiv-
ing an invitation to wild duck dinner
served by Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Peters
at their hunting lodge at the Muskrat
on Sunday. About twenty were pres
ent and fully enjoyed such dinner as
Mrs. Peters and her helpers know so
we'll how to prepare.
George Rea, A. w. Shumway, FL.
Bunker, Francis Thompson, Richard
Brown, Chas. Mcintosh, Warren Coon,
Fred and Paul Jensen, Will Dickinson,
Frank Pyre, Clayton Hubbell and Her
man Kravick are in Milwaukee this
week, assisting Adolph Jensen, super
intendent of gates at the State fair.
While harvesting tobacco On the
Sykes farm near GAINESVILLE Saturday,
Floyd Hahn fell from the peak of the
shed, striking upon the tobacco rack,
sustaining such severe injuries to his
back as TO send him to the hospital.
His father and mother motored up from
haywood, ILL.,, Sunday to ascertain the
extent of his injuries.
Six or seven cars of west-bound
extra freight were derailed on the main
track in the railroad yards at White
water at an early hour Thursday morn
ing. The track was torn up for some
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