The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1917-07-06
Local Happenings

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cents again this week.
Bart Croft was down from Portage
the last of the week for short visit.
Otto Dahlman and family spent
Sunday with relatives in Stoughton.
Charles Shannon of Westby was
week end visitor of relatives in Edger-
ton.
Geo. Connors of Madison was an
over Sunday visitor with Edgerton rel
atives.
Miss Emma Hanson is taking a two
weeks vacation from her duties at the
Department store.
L. E. Gorham and wife of Gene
SEQ, ILL.,, spent portion of the week
at the Mawhinney home.
Scott Hatch and son returned the
latter part of the week from visit to
his old home in New Hampshire.
Miss Olga Hanson of the Depart
ment store was in Chicago the first of
the week on business for the firm.
Andrew Mcintosh and DR.. F. S.
Smith left Monday for Pickerel lake
near Amigo on fishing excursion.
Mrs. Emma Hargraves of Appleton
is guest of her nieces, Mrs. K. E.
Hopkins and Mrs j. C.. Wanamaker.
Mrs. James Joyce has returned to
her home in Amerillo, Texas, after a
sit among relatives in this vicinity.
ID. j. Marcus and wife of James
vile and Edwin Johnson and wife of
Milton passed Sunday with Theo. John
son and wife.
John LaBundy spent the Fourth in
Rockford with his son Arthur and was
accompanied home by his grandson for
a few weeks stay.
The Ladies Missionary society will
meet with Mrs. j. c. Wanamaker on
Friday at p. m. Mrs. Geo. Farnam
will lead the meeting.
Miss Rose Barrett, student-nurse
at st. Mary's hospital in Milwaukee,
has been spending her vacation at the
home of her parents here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Tousley and the
latter's mother, Mrs. Runyon, were up
from Beloit for week end visit with
Edgerton relatives and friends.
Mrs. F. M. Jack and daughter Mil
dred returned from Chicago Friday
evening to make their home in Edger-
ton during the summer months.
Mrs. M. z. Titus and daughter and
Mrs. Louise Pearce attended the we'd
ding of Miss Kate Gulliford, former
teacher in our public schools, at Osh-
kosh on Saturday.
S. A. Warner, writing US to change
the address of his Reporter to Dilo,
Mont, says the crops are looking fine
with indications for. a big yield of grain
through Montana this year.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. B. Earle motored
to Chicago Sunday where they met
their son Kenneth who has ten day
leave of absence from the naval train
ing station near Newport, r. l.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Ratzlaff Jr.
returned Friday from Chicago where
Mrs. Ratzlaff had been taking treat
ment at the Augustine hospital, and
her complete recovery is promised after
a few days. rest.
On Friday Misses Ruth Birken-
meyer and Geneva Schoenfeld were
hostesses of picnic given the gradual
ing class of the high school at Charley
Bluff. The weather was perfect for
the outing and most enjoyable time
was had.
-Melva Carpenter, who has been
passing a two weeks vacation with
friends in Iowa, and Alvin Voigt, who
passed his vacation with the family of
Phil WEIGH in the Kickapoo valley, are
back to their positions in the Depart
ment store.
Mrs. Geo. w. Doty and Mrs. John
Mawhinney departed Saturday morning
on an extended visit in the East. The
former will visit her daughter Marion,
now connected with hospital on Long
Island, and other relatives in New
York, while Mrs. Mawhinney will spend
some time with her sisters living in
Sherburn, N. Y.
The Bradley Knitting Co. of Della
van is offering valuable prizes to the
young men of the country to create an
interest in sheep raising. 1t is the
patriotic duty of every American citi-
zen to do all in his power to increase
the country's sheep. Sheep play an
important part in supplying the two
primary demands of humanity, food
and clothing. Without food and cloth
ing our soldiers are powerless.
-Adjutant General Holway has an
nounced that the Edgerton platoon has
been attached to the Stoughton unit
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