The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1917-02-09
Local Happenings

d. J. Marcus moved his household
effects to GAINESVILLE Tuesday.
&C. G. Biederman departed for Bill
ings. Mont, Wednesday evening.
Miss Olga Hanson visited friends
in Elgin, ILL.,, over the week end.
DIR. Floyd Shearer was up from
Chicago for an over Sunday stay.
Oscar Olson has been entertaining
Burton Ames of Superior during the
week.
The Edgerton band will furnish
music for the Saturday night dances at
Academy hall.
james Hanlon and wife were up
from Chicago for week end visit with
Edgerton friends.
Harold Nichols of Viroqua has been
visiting among relatives in Edgerton
during the week.
Hubert Arthur is attending he
hardware dealers convention IN Mil
wadkee this week.
p. M. Ellingson attended the state
convention of hardware dealers in Mil
waukee this week.
Miss Esther Bardeen has secured
position in the office of lumber con-
Germ at Fennimore.
Mrs. Burgy, who has been a guest
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her home in Monroe Monday.
Cheese making will be started at
the local creamery next week, the ma
chinery being now fully installed.
August Koehn splintered one of the
homes in his forearm recently while
filling the ice house at the creamery.
Mrs. Harry Ash and Mrs. F. w.
Coon attended an Eastern Star card
party at GAINESVILLE Saturday afternoon.
The loss on furniture by the recent
fire in Ike Spikes residence has been
settled by E. M. Ladd's agency at $50.
Rev. Schoenfeld officiated at the
funeral of Mrs. Alfred Clough last Fri
day and the pail bearers were the five
sons.
-Mahlon Ogden refereed basket
ball game Friday evening at Sun Prai-
RE between the Waterloo and Sun
Prairie highs.
Friday evening the GAINESVILLE team
will play our high school basketball
team at the Child gym The game will
be called at 7:45 sharp.
DIR. A. B. Crawford, an early day
student at Albion academy, died at his
home in Edgar, Wis, Jan. 22nd, from
an attack of pneumonia.
p. C.. Brown, F. w. Coon and Mar
tin Voog of the local telephone COM
PAW attended the state telephone con-
vention at Madison Wednesday.
Mrs. Louise Pearce has been COM
PEELED to resort to a eruteh. because OF
a painful injury to her knee, sustained
by a fall upon an icy street.
Regular meeting of the Eastern
Star next Tuesday evening. A full at
tendance is desired as important bust
ness is to come before the chapter.
John Hurd shipped two cars of
choice corn fed beeves to Chicago on
Tuesday evening, a part of 100 head
fed on his Fulton farm this season.
Friday will rank among the cold
DAYS of the season. Below zero tenn
perature prevailed the entire "a hours,
ranging as low as 20 as the maximum.
The big masquerade to be given in
Academy hall, Tuesday evening, Feb.
20, is one of the events everybody is
looking for. The proceeds will go to
the uniform fund for the band.
-Chas. E. Parish, formerly Slough
ton editor, writes US from Los Angeles
that the Annual Wisconsin Picnic will
be held at Sycamore Grove, Cal, or
Saturday, Feb. 10th. Let's go.
The annual supper of the Mems
Club of the Congregational church will
be given Wednesday, Feb. 18th. That
is Valentine day and not only special
supper but special decorations will DC
provided.
The worst storm of the season pre-
vailed nearly all day Sunday with 6
zero temperature of around 10 degrees
below follo wing for day or so. Rail
Nay traffic was more or less democrat
lied during the cold SPELL
The case of the State VS.. Harley
Jensen upon charge of selling liquor
to minor, which has been hanging
fire for some time, was tried before ;
jury in Justice Longs court Thursday
resulting in verdict of not guilty
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