The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1918-04-05


Monday from Palm Beach, Florida.
Miss Mabel Strasberg was down
from Madison to pass Sunday with
friends.
Mrs. J. A. Jensen returned Tues
day from visit to her sister in Gin
cinnati.
Miss Florence Child entertained
Mr.. and Mrs. Peterson of Soldiers
Grove the latter part of the week.
Miss Minnie Croft was up from
GAINESVILLE to pass Sunday at the home
of A. H. Clarke and wife.
Mrs. Mawhinney entertained Mrs.
H. D. Stappenbeck of Schleisingesville
the latter part of the week.
Miss Hazel Farman was up from
BeIoit to pass Sunday with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Farman.
Regular meeting of Camp 440 M.
w. A. at Woodmen hall Thursday
evening April 4th. Important, all
come.
Mrs. L. Carpenter and daughter
Melva departed for Savanna, Mo-,
where the former will enter sanitar
ium
Mrs. Andrew Mcintosh and Mrs.
F. w. Coon compared notes with the
Red Cross workers in GAINESVILLE on
Tuesday.
Harry McChesney and wife were
up from Chicago to pass Sunday at the
home of his parents, DIR. and Mrs. Nc
Chesney.
The Young Peoples Society of the
Norwegian Lutheran church will meet
in the church parlors Thursday even
ing, April IL.
Miss Iva Saunders, who has been
enjoying vacation from her duties at
the Normal School at Stevens Point,
departed for that city Tuesday.
Rev. Brandt accompanied the Boy
Scouts to the Hopkins cottage on
Koshkonong the last of the week where
they spent the night The outing was
pleasurable to all.
Oscar Hanson, Charlie Green and
Dell Clark were up from Beloit to pass
Sunday with relatives here. Mr.. Clark
has purchased a residence in Beloit and
intends to make that his future home.
The mental condition of George
Jensen, living on the Pollard farm,
north of town, has become such that
arrangements have been made to take
him to the Mendoza asylum for treat
ment.
The employees Of the Highway
Trailer Co. and their wives will be
given banquet by the company Sat
urday evening. 1t will be served by
Miss Anna Hoen at the high school
gym.
The laws of this state and nation
protect insect eating birds. Many are
wantonly killed by boys with air guns
and sling shots. The names of boys
caught in the act of killing birds should
be reported to the nearest game warden
who will arrest such offenders.
"A patriotic celebration in honor of
the first anniversary of our entrance in
the war will take place at the bank
corner Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
A good program has been arranged
and speakers from out of town secured.
Everybody come.
"A brother of Frank Burgy, who
resides in Chicago was run down by an
automobile truck and had both of his
legs broken just below the hips and
had received internal injuries. Mr..
Burgy went to Chicago Thursday and
found his brother in critical condition.
News were received here by wire
of the death of Geo. Sherwood, ST.,
one of the pioneers in Albion, at the
ripe age of 80 years, which occurred at
Pensacola on Sunday last. The re-
mains arrived hure on the 11:08 train
Wednesday and burial took place in.
the family lot on the Prairie the same!
afternoon.
+ An east bound stock freight ran
down Peter Berg of Stoughton on the
track few miles west of town We'd
nesday evening. He was picked up by
the train men and brought here and
DIR. McChesney called, who found him
quite badly injured. He was taken to
Stoughton on the evening passenger
train and sent to the hospital there
still unconscious.
"A full attendance is desired at the
annual meeting of the Federation of
Women's Clubs Monday evening, Apr.
9Th, at 8 o'clock, at Library hall
Election of officers and other business
is to come before the federation. Mrs.
o. c. Colony, president of the first dis
trict of the state federation, in which
district Edgerton belongs will be pres
ent and speak on the work that is i'm