The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1917-11-23

line services dI LIE OCAHioh SANAS'A
next Sunday evening will be in Eng
| lish, conducted by Rev. Spilman.
The high school football team has
arranged a game with Marquette acad-
emy in Milwaukee on Saturday, which
| is expected to be real test of suprem-
acy.
"A civil service examination for
clerk and carrier in the Edgerton post
office will be held Saturday, Nov. "a.
For application blanks see Earl Decker
son at the post office.
The Ladies Aid society of the M.
E. church organized pleasant surprise
on Mrs. H. III. Dickinson Wednesday
afternoon. The ladies brought well
filled baskets for luncheon and the
occasion made memorable as birthday
remembrance.
"A public meeting of the Congrega-
tional Mems Club will be held in the
church on Friday evening this week.
An address will be given by Rev. James
O'May, the assistant director of camp
activities at Camp Grant. A general
invitation is extended.
The Edgerton high school sent rep
resentatives from the domestic science
department to cooking demonstration
at the university on Thursday and also
judging team from the agricultural
classes to the meeting of the potato
growers association on Friday of this
week.
Miss Winifred Quigley entertained
company of friends at a dinner at her
home Thursday evening in honor OF
Miss Frances Quigley, soon to wed a
Stoughton young man. Miss Frances
was the recipient of shower of many
useful gifts when her new home is or
ganized.
Archie Cullen of Milton has been
appointed superintendent of the Rock
| county asylum and poor farm to sue
| coed ex-sheriff Cash Whipple, who is
soon to leave the state. Mrs. Cullen,
daughter of former superintendent
Killam, will assume the duties of ma
iron.
The shortage of stock cars has held
three or four car loads of pigs and
light hogs over at the yards here sew
eral days that were designed for ship
ment into the corn states for fattening.
| The hogs are inoculated with anti
cholera serum before being sent into
another state.
Jack Russell, a brakeman on the
way freight, was injured by car door
falling upon him at the depot Monday
evening. The door struck him on the
| head, rendering him unconscious for a
time. DR.. McChesney stitched deep
scalp wound and administered to other
| bruises of minor nature.
The members of the stenographic
classes of the high school are DESTROYS
of securing opportunity to do type
writing or short hand for any people in
the city who may desire work of that
nature. By calling up Mr.. Holt or
Miss Lucey arrangements can be made
for high school students to come to any
place in the city to do the work re-
quired.
The proposition to appropriate
| SCI, 1862 for trunk line highway con-
struction in 1918 was voted down by
the county board Tuesday by decisive
vote of 80 to g. The prevailing impress
sion is that all public expenditures
should be carefully scrutinized while
the war continues, and better patrol
of the highways already built was Of
| greater moment.
The benefit dance given by the
| Ayataia Club Monday evening proved
highly successful from every point of
view, as it Melted nearly $500 which
will be sent as a Christmas fund for
our soldier boys with Co. M at Waco,
Texas. The young ladies of the club
| in Red Cross uniforms acted as the re-
ception committee. The program of
| entertainment printed last week pre-
ceded the dancing and was enthusiast
tically received.
| Miss Helen Coon gave one o'clock
luncheon Thursday for Miss Madge
| Wilson and Miss Beula Heddles Of
Madison, covers for ten being laid. The
entertainment was of the nature of a
| miscellaneous sho wer for the guets of
honor. Those present were members Of
a group of eighteen intimate girls of a
dozen years ago, of whom only five now
remain unmarried. Miss Heddles en-
tertained those present at this luncheon
at her home in Madison on Monday.
Last Saturday afternoon at the
Norwegian Lutheran parsonage, Mr..