The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1917-08-03
Local Happenings

butter this WEEKS cents is the figure.
Mrs. d. D. Brown and little son
have been spending the week with rel
atives in Baraboo.
Earl Dickerson has purchased the
Pat Quigley house and expects to move
from the LaBundy fiat soon.
Miss Lucille Culton of Oneonta,
Ala, is paying an extended visit among
relatives and friends in this city.
Mrs. Arthur Warner of Great Falls,
Mont, came Thursday for visit to her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Crandall.
Miss May Spencer has taken va
cation trip by auto this week, visiting
Chicago and her fruit farm in Michi-
gan.
Walter Burnett and three sons of
Chicago have been the guests Of his
sister, Mrs. w. P. Cutlery, at The
Carlton during the week.
The Missionary society of the Con-
gregational church will meet at the
home of Mrs. C. Wanamaker Friday
afternoon at o'clock. Miss Leo
Thompson will lead.
August Willie returned Tuesday
morning from Rochester. The opera
ton which he submitted to was sue
cessful and in few weeks he will be
ready to return to work.
AT the Norwegian Lutheran church
next Sunday there will be services in
Norwegian at IL o'clock by Mr.. Mon
son of Stoughton, Rev. Hegge's assist
ant. Sunday school at 10 o'clock.
Prof l. Grindstuen and wife of the
Foreman, N. D., schools, are guests of
Mrs. G.'s parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Russell of this city, and her sister,
Mrs. Geo. Sherwood, on Albion Prai-
RE.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Beck were up
from GAINESVILLE Sunday to visit rela-
tives and accompany home their two
little sons who had been visiting their
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. William
Isaacs.
DIR. F. C. Meyers, Fred Gleaves,
A. d. Lyon and Eugene Painter left
Friday evening for weeks outing
near Arbor Vitae, Villas county, where
it is reported the mosquitoes have
reached their normal size and the fish
are biting good.
The Edgerton platoon will give an
other social dance in Academy hall Fri
day evening, Aug. 8. Good music and
all are invited. Tickets so cents; ladies
free. From the proceeds the boys are
paying expenses, including hall rent.
That's why all should lend helping
hand.
The old patrons of rural route No.
out of the Edgerton Office, who have
been served for the past fifteen years
by Horace Stillman, united in a gift of
handsome piece of furniture as well as
purse of money, as a recognition of his
faithful services recently. Mr.. Still
mans route has been changed by the
putting on of another rural carrier a
few weeks ago.
In another column of this issue viii
be found program of amusements for
the Community Picnic to be given by
the business men of this city. Last
year the Community Picnic was great
success and an effort is put forth to
make it larger and better this year.
Everybody should plan to attend this
year. All will be welcome.
All roads will lead to Edgerton next
Thursday, August 9th, the date of the
Community Picnic. Last year from
five to six thousand people came to en-
joy the festivities of the day. This
year arrangements are made for a still
bigger crowd. Everything is as free
as the air you breathe, remember.
Come and have something on Edgerton.
Pouring concrete on West Fulton
street was commenced Tuesday morn
ing. The start was made at the rail-
road crossing and under favorable con-
ditions the strip to Burdick street will
be finished in about two weeks. Work
of excavation has been started on Canal
street which will be the next to be
paved. Then come North Main and
Rollin streets. 1t will require the best
of weather conditions to complete the
work this season. The Cast Stone
Construction Co. have demonstrated
that they will do everything within
reason to push the work along, which
of course will be to their advantage as
we'll as to the city.
Harry Ash's automobile was put
out of commission by collision that
occurred near the Houfe corner on the
Indian Ford road Thursday evening.
Joe Conn was at the wheel of the five