The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1918-01-25
Local Happenings

Mrs. Clyde Ogeen on Monday.
Mrs. Jewett Farman is quite i'll
and under the care of trained nurse.
Harry Ash attended the harness.
makers convention held at Manitowoc
last week.
Miss Hattie Pyre of Madison was
an over Sunday visitor at the home Of
her mother here.
The first dramatic play of the sea-
son, peg O. My Heart" Lyric thea
ter, Friday night.
Miss Helen Coon was guest of
Dr. and Mrs. Woodford at Madison
over the week end.
See ''Peg" and her dog Michael
in "Peg O. My Heart" at the Lyric
theater Friday night.
Mrs. Eng Anderson of Stoughton
spent the week end with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ole Akvik.
DIR. w. w. McChesney has been
confined to his home for few days
with an attack of the grip.
John J. Culton left on Wednesday
evening for Milton, Florida, for visit
to his brother Charles.
Percy Sherwood of Seymour,
Wis, passed few days of the week
with relatives here and on Albion Prai-
RE.
Get tickets in advance at Ash's for
the great dramatic production, "Peg
o. Ny Heart" Lyric theater Friday
night.
N. E. Nelson has finished storing
his usual supply of ice. Both houses
are filled with fine quality of IA inch
blocks.
Sam Wileman has returned from
the Mayo hospital at Rochester, Mimi,
considerably improved by the treat
ment there.
In order to be loyal to the govern
ment the Norwegian Lutheran congre-
cation will voluntarily discontinue its
Sunday evening services.
J. Herbert Snow, now connected
with the right of way department of
Santa Fe railway, paid visit to old
friends in this locality during the week.
The Young Peoples society of the
Norwegian Lutheran church will meet
at the home of Mr. Andrew Holland
Thursday evening, Jan. 3lst, at 800.
The basketball game scheduled to
take place with the Stoughton high
school team here on Friday has been
postponed until next Monday evening.
Geo. SHIRLEY of Los Angeles, CAL,
whose early life was passed in the town
of Fulton, has been visiting among old
time friends in this vicinity during the
week.
The date of the annual ball of the
Edgerton Fire Department has not been
changed and will take place Monday
evening, Feb. II, as intended. Have
you bought your ticket yet?
Mark it down somewhere in your
diary that thermometers have ranged
at zero or below every morning, save
one, since Christmas. And this is the
mild winter that was promised us.
-Thos. Flarity and his friend, Thos.
Curley, were out from Milwaukee for
an over Sunday stay in Edgerton. Both
young men have recently passed the
examination for registered pharmacist.
-Edw. Sweeney, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. Sweeney of this city, who
has been teaching at Hobson, Mont,
informs his parents that he goes to
Seattle to enlist in the aviation corps.
Hereafter the Lyric theater will be
closed on Tuesdays in compliance with
the order of the fuel administrator,
and the serial, ''The Fighting Trail, -
which has been shown on that night
will be seen on Fridays instead.
Our high school basketball team
was quite badly worsted at Fort Akin
son on Friday last by score of 45 to
IL. The boys think they could make a
better showing on their home floor and
they will quite likely have chance to
try it.
The concert and dance advertised
to be given for the benefit of the SOL
diers at Camp Grant has been indef-
nitely postponed on recount of the
prevalence of measles in that camp,
placing it temporarily under quaran-
tine.
Harold Babcock of Pasadena, CAL,
was brief visitor at the home of his
brother, G.. H. Babcock, during the
week while en- route to Washington.
D. C. For several years Mr.. Babcock
has been in the employ of the govern
ment, lately at the observatory near