The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1917-04-27
Local Happenings
Spring is still somewhat belated.


Henry Johnson transacted business
in Chicago Tuesday and Wednesday.
The Elgin price of butter dropped
couple of cents this week to a cents.
r. A. Young and T. B. Earle saw
the White Sox game at Madison Mon
day.
Mrs. Van Ness Green was Chi
cago visitor a few days of the early
week.
"A son was born to Mr. and Mrs.
Howard Wentworth north of town on
Friday last.
Mrs. Belle Wilson and son Robert
were guests of her brother, w. S. He'd
dies, on Sunday.
Mrs. Clouden Farman returned on
Wednesday morning from few weeks
stay in Colorado.
The Naset family and Geo. Silver
wood Sr, have returned from their win
ter's stay in Alabama.
d. w. North returned Wednesday
from visit to his daughters at Apple
ton and Oconto Falls.
Henry and William Cox were called
to Reedsburg Saturday to attend the
funeral of relative.
Miss Mary Morrissey of Racine
spent few days of the week at the
home of her parents here.
Frank TousIey of Oelwein, Iowa,
and Geo. Tousley of Beloit paid visit
to their mother here early in the week.
The Nicholson home on Rollin street
has been sold to w. w. Hammond,
taking in exchange the smaller home
of the latter.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Hooton left
Monday for a brief visit with their
daughter, Mrs. R. H. Sturtevant, of
Delavan.
Our high school baseball team took
a defeat at the hands of Cambridge
Saturday by score of to in rather
a ragged game.
Mrs. w. P. Cutlery tripped and
fell while being shown the garden at
the Ash home Friday, sustaining a
fractured wrist.
Miss Hattie Holden, nurse in the
Ravenswood hospital at Chicago, came
up to attend the Lund-Pierce wedding
in Albion Wednesday.
-All members of Father Mathews
T. A. & B. society are requested to
turn out for the loyalty parade Friday
afternoon Curran, Secretary.
The City Federation of Womeu's
clubs has been we'll represented at the
first district convention held at James
vile Tuesday and Wednesday, of this
week.
Andrew Thoreson and Ray Mccain,
university students, have enlisted and
passed examination in the university
officers corps now training for promo
ton.
Relatives and friends are informed
of the marriage of Rose Stewart and
Rollin Hansen, which took place Tues
day morning, April 18th, at St. James
Catholic church at Rockford, I'll.
VIM. R. Toynton of this city and
Miss Hattie M. Slagg, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. C. P. Slagg, were united in
marriage by Rev. Coach at the P. M.
parsonage on Albion Prairie on Thurs
day, April IL.
The Edgerton Investment Co. are
arranging for growing ten acres of
sugar beets on the farm recently pur-
chased near Milton Junction, under con-
tract with the Rock County Sugar Co.,
who are paying So fiat rate this season.
Andrew Mcintosh, w. B. Went
worth, of the drainage commission, and
c.. G. Biederman went to Chicago We'd
nesday to consult with the officials of
the Milwaukee road regarding a new
bridge over the creek at the feeding
station.
Mrs. D. l. Wilson has returned
from the East where she has been
spending the winter with her daughter.
Her mother, Mrs. Hall, is taking treat
ments at the Moor baths in Waukesha
for an attack of rheumatism, accom-
panied by Mrs. Priscilla Spike.
Darrell, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram
Davis, was taken to Mercy hospital in
GAINESVILLE Saturday for an immediate
operation which disclosed ruptured
appendix. The young man was in fine
physical condition and is recovering
satisfactorily.
Harvey Davis, an employee of the
Edgerton Telephone Co., fell to the
ground when pole on which he was
cross armjng broke, on a country line