The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1918-11-08
The Red Cross rooms will be opened


Monday for work.
Harry Bucknall has been adding to
the appearance of his home with peb-
bledash exterior.
james Menhall is in Washington
on business connected with the High
way Trailer Co.
Next Sunday there will be early
mass at st. Joseph's church at 9 a. m.
Late mass on Prairie.
Mrs. w. E. Newman joined her
husband at Pelican Lake for few
weeks during the hunting season.
The Red Cross rooms in the public
library will be open afternoons between
the hours l to 6 from Nov. 9 to Nov.
Is, for inspection of Christmas pack
ages to be sent to members of the A.
E. F.
"A letter arrived from France dur
ing the week from Corp. Adolph Gum
mis-, written to his parents in this city,
stating that he is in hospital and is
recovering from wounds he received in
action.
The record price for farming lands
in recent years was obtained this week
when Peter Danielson sold his 60 acre
farm in Albion to Ingvold Berg of
Utica for $18,25O, something over $500
per acre.
Mrs. Kate Wiley of Galvia, ILL.,,
Miss Irine kirkland of Cumberland,
ILL.,, have been paying visit at the
home of Weetman Dickinson and wife.
The former is an aunt and the latter a
cousin of Mrs. Dickinson.
The value of The Reporter as an
advertising medium needs no stronger
recommendation than the unsolicited
orders for space from merchants of Ft.
Atkinson, GAINESVILLE, Stoughton and
Milton Junction for this issue.
If the party who took package of
children's clothing from buggy near
the Department store corner, Friday
evening, will return it to Mrs. B. E.
Linde, Evansville, R. D., nothing more
will be done about the matter.
The Culture Club will hold sale
of home baking at Bardeen's Edison
shop, Saturday p. m, Nov. 9Th. The
l. 30 h1 fnr arH
Tough homes for our soldiers in France.
Come and buy your supplies for Sunday.
Mrs. Louise Dodge, wife of Charles
Dodge, a former resident of Fulton,
died at her home in Two Rivers, Oct.
q, aged 81 years. The deceased is
survived by her husband, five sons,
two of whom are with the army in
France, and one daughter.
-Supt. J. C. Mcdonald was in town
Friday evening in conference with the
Highway Trailer Co. regarding side
track needed to facilitate shipping from
the new factory addition. 1t will mean
the extending Of their present side
track about 500 feet north across the
creek.
A letter written from base hos
pital in France 81 hat Hurley Ford
was wounded or >.ooar 5th. His let
ter states tina eceived severe
wound on the anoulder that will
keep him out of company for some
time. This is the second time Hurley
has been in the hospital for wounds.
Max Swerdloff is in receipt of a
letter from his cousin in Milwaukee,
which states that letter just received
from Russia by him brings the first
news Max has heard from his mother
in over a year. Mrs. Swerdlof lived
in the part of Russia that is occupied
by the Huns and it is impossible to get
mail in Or out of that section of the
country.
The Cambridge-Albion Electric Co.,
organized to build the power circuit
from Edgerton to Cambridge, is ar
ranging to supply nearly every farmer
along the line with light and power.
Already quite a number of homes and
barns have been wired and receiving
the service. The GAINESVILLE Electric
Co. delivers the current at the city
limits in Edgerton.
E. NJ. Laid reports the following
sales for the week: Oscar Holverson,
125 acres in town of Christiana to Otto
Staff, $25, 900; Engvold Berg so acres
in town of Cbristiana to Oscar Gulseth,
S11, 300; Ole Bolke 80 acres in town of
Christiana to Tunnis Tummerly, SIS, 600;
Frank Brown 1873 acres in town of Full
ton to Chris Paulson, $4,000 Chris
Paulson % acres in town of Christiana
to Frank Brown, Sc, 800.
Arthur, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Rich
ard Tointon, for many years resident