The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1918-02-22
Local Happenings

trip.
Oscar Hanson was up from Beloit
for over Sunday with his mother and
sisters.
Mrs. A. w. ltenbern of Slough
ton is visiting her parents here for a
few days.
L. w. Hutson is attending the lum-
Der dealers convention in Milwaukee
this week.
The Sunday school of the M. e..
church will meet at 10 o'clock on Sun
day as usual.
"A gold bracelet picked up on the
street awaits the call of the owner at
this office.
-Serg. Will Mcintosh and John Fyke
were up from Camp Grant for an over
Sunday stay.
Prof. E. o. Holt is visiting high
schools in the northern part OF the
state for few days.
The Congregational ladies will hold
a rummage sale in the church parlors
on Thursday, March 7th.
Friday is Washington birthday, a
legal holiday, and the banks OF Edger-
ton will be closed on that day.
Another cold wave swooped down
on us Tuesday for few days stay
with temperatures near the zero point.
Mrs. C. E. Ocain returned to her
home in Oak Park, ILL.,, Friday after a
visit with her sister, Mrs. P. N. Grub.
A. D. Lyon is in Chicago looking
after some repairs being made on the
apartment buildings owned by Rev.
Schoenfeld.
i. C.. Howell, after being confined
at home the greater part Of the winter,
was down town Tuesday for short
talk with his friends.
Jos. Leary and Henry Taylor have
been drawn as jurors from this city for
the March term of the circuit court
which convenes March 4th.
Roger Mooney of the post office
carrier force has enlisted in the radio
corps and is now waiting for orders to
report to some training camp.
An interesting meeting of the
y Mems Club was held at the home of
Mrs. j. Mawhinney Friday evening,
when war topics were up for discus
sion.
"A. w. Shumway has been engaged
to represent the Rock County Sugar
company in this locality and is prepar-
ed to write contracts with beet grow
ers.
Miss Hazel Biederman was taken
to Mercy Hospital Saturday and sub
mitted to an operation from which she
is believed to be recovering satisfac-
,rily.
The Young Peoples society of the
Norwegian Lotheran church will meet
Thursday evening, Feb. 28th, at the
home of Miss Borghild Thoreson. All
welcome.
"A telegram received at the editor s
home announces the safe arrival of a
girl babe born to Mr.. and Mrs. Edw. l.
Rankin at North Yakima, WASH, on
the 18th inst.
Camp 44O M. w. A. will hold their
regular meeting in Woodman hall on
Thursday evening, February q. I'm
portant business. Let there be good
attendance.
The public schools were closed Fri
day to give the teachers an opportunity
to attend the Southern Wisconsin
Teachers meeting held at Madison or
Friday and Saturday.
For the Sunday morning service al
the Methodist church, Rev. Hootor
will take for his subject Christian
leadership" Services at IL o'clock
The evening service will be omitted.
Miss Mary Watson is taking two
, weeks visit from the Department
Store in Stoughton, passing part of the
time with her parents here and the
balance with her sister, Mrs. Frank
Risdon in Milwaukee.
VIM. Willie of Fulton was the first
treasurer to make final settlement with
the county treasurer of taxes. Mr.
lille always prides himself on being
.,lg the first on the job with com
plete reports.
Mrs. John Copley slipped and fel
on the icy street crossing at Swift anC
Rollin streets Friday noon. sustaining
a broken arm below the elbow. Sh'
was taken to the Flagg home and The
fracture reduced by DIR. Morrison.
On Monday Mrs. w. S. Brown re
ceived letter from her son Richard
announcing his arrival in France
in the best of health and that he en-
ioyed the trip across the water. He i
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