The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1918-10-25
Local Happenings

Miss Hattie Pyre was down from
Madison for an over Sunday visit at
the home of her mother.
Henry Johnson returned Sunday
evening from couple weeks spent at
the Mt. Clemens resort.
The Royal Neighbors will hold no
meetings until the ban is lifted on pub
lie gatherings in this city.
Will w. Hammond is just getting
down to his business post again after
severe tussle with influenza.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Bardeen of
Milwaukee were over Sunday guests at
the home of Will Bardeen.
Miss Marie Phifer, now employed
in Kenosha, was week end visitor at
the home of her parents here.
Roger Mooney and Eugene Flarity
were home from the Great Lakes train
ing station for an over Sunday stay.
Mrs. E. S. Lamoreaux has been
entertaining her father, j. Sibert OF
Fruitport, Mich, portion of the week.
Russell Pyre, lately with the Madi-
son Journal, has been sent to the in
fantry officers training school at Camp
Grant.
Postmaster Hoen announces that
money orders may be bought at domes-
tic rates and sent direct to soldiers in
France.
Mrs. L. Puerner and her daughter,
Mrs. Frank Pringle, went to Waukesha
Tuesday for a few days visit among
relatives.
Elmer Parsons, who is with the U.
S. regulars on the Mexican border at
Fl Mcintosh, is home on a few weeks
furlough.
"A son was born Monday to Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Omen at Stoughton. Mrs.
Omen was formerly Miss Frances
Quigley of this city.
October is making record for it.
self for the finest brand of fall weather
ever experienced. The month has been
great fuel saver.
Joe Ainsley, living on the Bunting
farm near Sumner, died Tuesday even
ing from pneumonia, his case being al
most hopeless from the start.
John Dickerson was down from
Portage the latter part of the week
looking after some sampling at the
General Cigar Co. $ warehouse.
Mrs. Henry Johnson, Mrs. ]. A.
Jensen and Mrs. Louise Pearce were
guests of Mrs. R. L. Mcintosh at her
new home in Madison Tuesday.
The Reporter job department fin
ished run of several thousand ballots
to be voted at the different precincts of
Rock county Nov. 5, on Monday.
-Robt. Coe and family of White
water were over night guests at the
home of W. F. Mabbett Friday while
returning from an auto trip to Madison.
Il. B. Earle returned Wednesday
evening from Chicago hospital, where
he has been under treatment of DR..
Sippey for the past few weeks, in an
improved condition.
Miss Bessie McInnes came home
Sunday for couple weeks vacation.
Her school in Iowa, where she has been
teaching, has been closed on account of
the prevailing contagion.
One of the largest overseas mails
from our soldier boys in France was re-
ceived at the post Office on Sunday last
and brought reassuring news to many
families in Edgerton and vicinity.
A civil service examination for
clerk and carrier at the Eegerton post
office will be held Nov. 9th. For appli-
cation blanks and particulars, see Earl
Dickerson, assistant postmaster.
Burr Scott of Milwaukee was an
over Sunday guest at the R. j. Malt
press home Mr.. Scott has resigned
his position with the Travellers ms. Co.
to enter an officers training camp.
Private Tiedeman Dehlin of this
city was on board the U. S. ship Amer
lea, which sank at the pier in New
York. Private Dehlin was forced to
Jump into the water to save his life.
Mr.. Howard Greene of GAINESVILLE,
Wisconsin representative of the l.
Lewis Cigar Co. of Newark, N. j.,
left Wednesday to enter the artillery
officers training camp at Camp Taylor,
Louisville, KY.
Roy Tallard was called home from
his transport base few days the latter
part of the week on account of the ill
ness of his mother and brother Sidney
at Madison. He left for an Atlantic
port again Saturday evening.
Mr. and Mrs Geo Moran and Mr.