The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1917-12-07
Local Happenings


Thanksgiving day.
Mr.. and Mrs Budd Hill of Albion
left Tuesday for Montana on visit to
his brother at Stanford.
Mrs. r. P. Manard of Oak Park,
Ill.,, spent portion of the week with
Edgerton relatives.
Fred P. Carrier returned to Walk
erville, Canada, Friday after a couple
weeks visit to his family here.
The pupils of Miss Hattie Onsgard
will give recital at the Wheeler school
in Madison Thursday evening, Dec. 3.
The average temperature for No
vember was slightly warmer than Oc-
tober, the weather bureau informs US.
The Farman relatives in Edgerton
were entertained by Mr.. and Mrs.
Clouden Stebbins at Stoughton Thanks
giving.
Miss Mildred Star, teacher in the
public schools at Madison, was guest
of Miss Aileen Mcintosh over the
Thanksgiving holiday.
Sanford Soverhill of GAINESVILLE and
L. w. Shaskey of Jefferson attended
the annual meeting of the Highway
Trailer Co. here on Monday afternoon.
The home circle of Mr. and Mrs.
Albert Muffiey was frightened by the
arrival of healthy baby boy, born at
Mercy hospital, GAINESVILLE, on Friday
morning, Nov. Both.
The Frank Wyman homestead on
Blaine street was sold Saturday at ad-
ministrator's sale for $3050. The home
was bought by Fred Wyman of Madi-
son, one of the heirs.
While driving between GAINESVILLE
and home Thursday, touring car
driven by Albert Hageberg turned tur-
tie and he sustained broken collar
bone. The car was also somewhat
damaged.
Fred Topp has sold his farm of 80
acres in the town of GAINESVILLE, known
as the r. Blasdale estate, to James
Roherty of the town of Center, consid-
Grafton $4,000. Sale made by C. E.
Sweeney Real Estate Agency.
The lady members of the Red Cross
cleared over $3.50 at the cafeteria sup.
per at the high school building Satur-
day evening. The proceeds will be de-
voted to bring Christmas cheer to our
soldier boys in the service of Uncle
Sam.
%. E. S. There will be election of
officers, payment of dues and officers
work at our next regular meeting Dec.
t1th All members are requested to be
present.-Lucy E. Shaw, w. M.
~ "A very handsome roster of Co. B,
: 163rd Inf, 41st Division u. S. A., mus
tered into service April 80, 1917, at
Fort VIM. Harrison, Mont, has been
received by Bert Harrison from his
son, Ralph Harrison. who is first SER
geant of the company. In all prob
ability this company is now in France.
E M. Laid reports the sale of
Chas. Tails farm of 81 acres in the
town of Albion to Clarence Bowen this
week Also 20 acres of the'Flom farm
near Utica to G. Paulson for $4,000,
and 40 acres of the Nels Anderson es
tate in the town of Oakland to c.
Smithback for $4,000.
John Robbins of Sumner surprised
his friends by bringing home black
bear from his deer hunt in the northern
woods. The carcass has been on ex-
hibition at Peters market during the
week. Bruin had prepared himself
winter quarters in the butt of large
hollow tree where he was discovered
and shot.
The football game at the Driving
Park Thanksgiving between the high
school and the alumni resulted in de-
cided victory for the alumni, the score
being 48 to 0. The alumni players were
in the best of trim as most of them are
in attendance at the university. The
game was witnessed by the largest
crown OIL the SEASON..
Fred Cambell and wife received
letter from their son Charles, Nogales,
Arizona, stating that he left there with
portion of his company the day after
Thanksgiving, destination unknown.
They also received word from their son
Jay, who is stationed at Attention, Pa,
stating that he was in hospital and
had been operated on for rupture. He
expects to be home on furlough
within the next few weeks.
-Edgerton parents have been in,
formed of the marriage at Duluth,
Mimi, Saturday, Dec. 1st, of Charles
A. Flagg and Miss Jean MacGeehan,
both of Ashland, Wis. The groom is
son of Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Flagg, who