The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1918-11-22
Local Happenings
Miss Hazel Conn has gone to Chi

Miss Esther Rucks visited Miss
Clara Slicher of Sun Prairie.
Services in English at the German
church next Sunday evening at 7:3O.
Geo. Rae left Wednesday for few
days visit with relatives at Mt. Vernon.
Miss Erma and Elsie Rodenz spent
Sunday with their sister, Mrs. Frank
Leitz.
Misses Mollie Harrison, Emma Ak
vik and Hilda Bjorstad spent Sunday in
GAINESVILLE.
Mrs. August Koehn was called to
Platteville Saturday by the death of
her brother.
Mrs. John Mawhinney was guest
at the Roy Wright home in Libertyville
for few days the past week.
Andrew Mcintosh and Henry John
son have attended the ConsistJry meet
ing in Milwaukee this week.
james Ogden is slowly mending af-
ter siege of illness that confined him
to his home several days.
Mrs. Chas. Swift and Mrs. Emma
Campbell have been visiting friends at
Usage, Iowa, during the week.
Samuel WiIeman left Thursday
evening for Savanna, Mo-, for further
treatment at the cancer institute.
Miss Mae Spencer was called to
Fargo, N. D., Tuesday evening by the
serious illness of her sister, Mrs. Sarah
Richardson.
Flying Cadet Ed Sweeney, who has
been spending brief furlough here,
returned to Riverside, CAL, the latter
part of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Langworthy of
Milwaukee were over week end guests
of Edgerton relatives, Mrs. L. remain
ing over for longer stay.
Mr.. and Mrs. Aug. Plautz Jr. and
daughter spent the latter part of the
week with relatives at Evansville and
OLOOhlyIII
Miss Margaret Earle has left en-
ployment at the Wilson laboratory to
accept a position in the Office of the
Fairbanks-Morse Co. at Beloit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Jergensen
and children of Stoughton spent Sun
day with the latter's mother, Mrs. ].
Gilbertson, and sister, Mrs. George
Lund.
On Friday evening Miss Emma
Wesain entertained at china shower
for Miss Edith Schlichtning. The guest
of honor was in receipt of many beau
tiful pieces of china.
Memorial services were held at St.
Johns Lutheran church Sunday for
Pvt. Fred Griep, Co. l, 343rd Inf. of
the Seth division, who died in England
en- route to France of pneumonia.
Russell Pyre of Camp Grant, who
paid an over Sunday visit at the home
of his mother here, says most of the
boys now at Camp Grant are anxiously
awaiting their turn to be mustered out
of service.
The new heating plant at the High
way Trailer factory is nearing compile
ton. The large boiler is in position
and the steam pipes in the factory are
nearly all hung. The Office rooms in
the new building are now occupied.
Your pledge to buy War Savings
Stamps is on file at the post Office and
is to be redeemed not later than Dec.
81, 1918, but, do it now and avoid the
holiday rush. War Savers are life
savers. Buy War Savings Stamps.
The ladies of the Fulton Center
Red Cross will give one of their popu-
lar ''old folks" dancing parties at In
dian Ford hall, Friday evening, Nov.
%. Matches orchestra will furnish the
music. Everybody cordially invited.
The October term of the Rock
county court will convene Nov. 25th.
The calendar has three criminal cases,
tWentv-four actions tor trial by jury
and fourteen court cases. Mayor Leary
is the only juror drawn from this city.
Orders have already been issued
lifting some of the wartime restric-
tions. No more substitutes are requir-
ed in the purchase of wheat flour,
larger sugar allowance is effective soon
and the restrictions on new buildings
and repairs are off.
Bernard Tessier, aged II, French
war orphan, has been adopted by the
Misses Emma Akvik, Luise Jensen,
Inga Jensen, Helen Greenwood, Bertha
Maves, Hilda RosseDo, Kaia Isacson,
Hilda Bjornstad, Borghild Thoreson,
Mollie Harrison and Emma Harrison.