The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1917-06-15
Local Happenings


Fred Phifer and wife of Lacrosse
visited among relatives here during the
week.
--Elgin price of butter is down half
cent this week, 39a cents being the
figure.
Thursday is the last day to purchase
Liberty Bonds. Have you bought
yours?
Mrs. j. T. Naset left for Provi-
dence, r. l., Saturday morning to visit
relatives.
Roy Hopkins transacted business
in the Kickapoo valley the fore part of
the week.
Robert Wilson was in Chicago the
fore part of the week selecting goods
for his store.
james Ogden left Thursday morn
ing for Danbury, Iowa, on visit to
his sister.
Miss Hazel Farman has accepted a
position in the public schools of Beloit
the coming year.
Fred Biesman and r. Handtke with
their wives motored to Horizon Sunday
on visit with friends.
-Edgerton students at the various
state normals have reached home for
their summer vacations.
Hahn, Livick & Arthur commenced
work on the West Fulton street sewer
the first of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mawhinney of Milton
were guests at the home of Mrs. John
Mawhinney this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Jensen re-
turned Monday from couple weeks
stay in Minneapolis and st. Paul.
Prof. Holt and wife attended the
commencement exercises of the Sun
Prairie high school at the close of the
week.
Lee Alder has put cement floor
in VIM. Schrub's hitch barn this week.
The barn will be used as garage in
the future.
Conway & Marsden paid 500 for
single hog Monday. No wonder it is
hard for a man to bring home the
bacon these days.
Mrs. C. R. Bentley and daughter
Miss Nellie reached home Friday after
spending several months in a most en-
ioyable visit on the Pacific coast.
The Ebbott truck was ditched and
turned turtle on the road near Steb-
binsville last Thursday and Even Ons-
gard slightly bruised in the mishap.
The Brodhead Boy Scouts on hike
to Lake Ripley stopped here for dinner
and rest Monday. A rig accompanied
them carrying their camp equipment.
There will be morning services in
English at the Norwegian Lutheran
church at II a. m. next Sunday. Sun
day school 10 o'clock. No evening SER
vice.
j. A. Jensen went to ST. Paul Fri
day evening to be present at the union
services of the United Norwegian
churches, held there on Saturday and
Sunday.
The society of the Norwegian Luth-
eran church meet with Mrs. Charles
Addison at her home on Thursday,
June Fl. Conveyances will leave church
at one o'clock.
Mrs. J. A. Jensen and Mrs. l.. j.
Dickinson entertained seven table
bridge party at the home of the former
on Monday afternoon, followed by six
o'clock luncheon.
Harold Sutton, now at the Great
Lakes training station preparing for
Uncle Sans navy, was home for an
over Sunday visit with his mother,
Mrs. Fannie Sutton.
p. M. Ellingson and wife left for
st. Louis Sunday evening, where Mr..
ElIingson attended the National Hard
ware Dealers convention in session in
that city this week.
1t is dangerous to go near James
Vile without the little red light on the
rear of your car in working order. A
half hundred arrests have been made
there for the infraction of the rule.
-Edgerton's ball team lost to the
Porter boys in game at Gibbs Lake
Sunday by a score of to 8, leading all
the way through to the ninth when the
farmers in a burst of speed scored
three runs and cinched the game.
Relatives in this vicinity have re-
ceived news of the marriage of Julius
Teigs to Miss Edna Gunsolley of De-
cater, Neb., which occurred June 2,
at Ottawa, Iowa. fhe groom is son
of Mr.. and Mrs. August Teigs of this
city, who with numerous friends tender
congratulations.
Henry Johnson's automobile trip
to the Twin cities last week met with
bad weather that marred the pleasure
of tho outing After travelling all day