The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1918-05-03
Local Happenings

next Sunday evening VIII DC III GnShSn.
Will Symonds and wife visited rel
atives at Shullsburg over the week end.
About a thousand western lambs
were sheared at the feeding station
this week.
Mrs. C. H. Mcintyre came up from
Chicago Tuesday for visit to her par
ents here.
Albert Muffiey was called to Bosco-
bel Saturday by the serious illness OF
his father.
Dist. Atty. Dunwiddie was in town
. Tuesday on crutches, having spralned
his ankle few days ago.
Miss Alice Mooney, teacher at
Montello, visited at the home of her
mother here for the week end.
Assessor Arthur Clarke was on his
job Wednesday to commence listing
property for next seasons taxes.
"A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert Smith of this city at Mercy hos
pital, GAINESVILLE, Friday morning.
"A district convention of the Order
of Eastern Star will be held at Beloit
May 9Th with the Phoenix Chapter.
John Hynes, for many years car
penter and builder in Edgerton, died at
his home in Chicago Monday morning.
The Young Peoples society of the
Norwegian Lutheran church will meet
Thursday evening, Maya, in the church
parlors at 1880.
-Nordahl Gunderson of Chicago, at
tached to medical unit in Uncle Sam s
service, paid visit to relatives in Ed
gerton Tuesday.
Proceeds from all work done in my
office Saturday, May II, go to Red
Cross fund. Material and time do
nated.-F. C. Meyers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Mulrane and
young son of Spokane, Wash, arrived
Monday for visit to Mrs. Ms moth
er, Mrs. Fannie Sutton.
Friday, May 3, has been named
arbor and bird day to be observed with
appropriate exercises by the schools
throughout the state.
Rev. E. A. Grefthen, Prof. Greg
orson of Albion Academy and Rev.
.Threson of GAINESVILLE were gin Chicago
the latter part of the week.
From Stoughton comes the news
that a son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Trace Christensen on Saturday last.
Mrs. C.. was formerly Miss Emily Wat
son of this city.
At the home of George Stricken
and wife on Sunday occurred the chris
tening of their daughter, Gwenith Lou
Use. About forty relatives and friends
of the family were present.
The Ladies Missionary society of
the Congregational church will meet in
the church parlors Friday p. m, May
3rd. Miss Leo Thompson, leader. A
10 cent lunch will be served.
Paul H. Coon, who has just finished
course in the officers training school
at Chattanooga, Tenn, has been visit
ing relatives here during the week,
having been granted ten days fur
Tough.
The Ladies society of the Norwe-
gian Lutheran church will be enter
tanned by Mrs. P. M. Ellingson, Mrs.
Josephson, Mrs. Omsberg and Mrs. Ed
Haugen at the church parlors Thurs
day, May 9.
Roger J. Mooney and ROLAND Will
liams left for Great Lakes Naval Train
ing Station on Tuesday of this week,
where they will receive their first in
struction as members of the Radio
Corps of the U. S. navy.
-Supt. Reynolds desires The Re-
porter to call the attention of the pub
lie to rules of the water department
which make it an offense to tampel
with any hydrant or draw water from
the same without permission of the
officials in charge. Violation of this
ordinance is liable to prosecution.
The United States Army is urgent.
ly in need of tradesmen, mechanics and
horsemen. Men at ages from Is to q,
and 81 to Al may enlist in this branch
of the service. A recruiting sergeant
of the U. S. army will be at the loca
postoffice May 10th and 18th for the
purpose of making enlistments.
The hospital supply department Of
the Red Cross wish to acknowledge
with many thanks to the donors the
following donations which will be usec
in purchasing materials for their work
Mrs. Fred Barton $1.0O, Mrs. William
Stephens s1.OO, Mrs. ]. Tall $3.50, Mrs
Jacob Bady $500, A Friend $3.50, Mrs
Harry Ash $500, Mrs. BremhaH S1.00
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