The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1918-12-13
Local. Happenings

6ves here for short time this week.
Henry johnson passed few days
OF the week in Chicago on business.
Don't forget the French and Bel
gian benefit at Fulton Friday evening.
Free chicken pie supper at Fulton
Friday evening from $50 to o'clock.
BE patriotic booster and attend
the big blowout at Fulton Friday even
ing.
DIR. McChesney has been taking a
ten days vacation at Waukesha re-
sort.
Burr J. Scott of Milwaukee was an
over Sunday quasi at the home OF Il.
J. Maltpress.
Hear the French girls sing and
talk at the Fulton community gather
ing Friday evening.
"A birthday surprise was given Miss
Vera Langworthy at her home in Full
ton Tuesday evening last.
The Fulton Center Red Cross will
meet at Indian Ford hall on Thursday.
Dec. 10. Lunch will be served.
Arthur and Mildred Croft of Port
age have been visiting at the home OF
their mother here during the week.
Mark Nichols of Stoughton and
Frank Lawler of Sioux Falls, S. D.,
were calling on relatives here Tuesday.
A line of Christmas novelties are
shown by Mrs. Jacobus at Mrs. Wal
lace Bentley's. An inspection solicited.
Mrs. Gertrude Mccarthy returned
Monday from two weeks vacation
spent with her son at Colorado Springs.
j. A. Dickerson, with the United
Cigar Co. at Portage, transacted bust
ness in Edgerton the fore part of the
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. G. Hanson are at
Rochester, Mimi, where Mrs. Hanson
is taking treatment at the Mayo hos
pital.
Regular communication of Fulton
Lodge No. SO F. A. M, Tuesday, Dec.
II, 1918, at 7:3O o'clock. Election OF
officers.
The Edgerton band are still holding
rehearsals to hold themselves in readl-
ness when our soldier boys come march
ing home.
The stores of Edgerton will be open
Monday and Tuesday evenings before
Christmas by consent of the food ad-
ministrator.
Over 100000 of War Savings
Stamps have been sold at the local post
office to date. Why not make it an
even 500, 900?
Our rural mail carriers who cover
MANY of the unimproved cross roads
have bad their first experience with
deep mud the past week.
VIM. Hutson, who makes his home
with his granddaughter in Indiana, is
visiting for time among relatives and
old time friends in Edgerton.
The Department store has issued a
large two-page bill calling attention to
the holiday offerings this store has in
profusion. Note the price list.
Lieut.. J. T. Hurd of Eau Claire,
who has recently received his dis
charge, Joined his wife here in visit
among relatives for a few days the
past week.
"A box social for the benefit of the
Red Cross will be held at the school
house in District No. Z, Albion, the
Kruckenberg district, Dec. 10Th, to
which the public is invited.
Miss Clara Jensen is expected home
from Red Wing this week to remain
over the holidays The school at Red
Wing where she is teaching has been
closed on account of the flu.
A detail of mounted police from
Camp Grant is now employed to help
the soldier boys by the pitfalls of
GAINESVILLE when they are sent home
with their discharge from camp.
Charles Wileman has finished his
road contract in the town of Porter and
placed his outfit into winter quarters.
About twenty head of horses have been
sent into the country to rough it.
There were 131 Christmas pack
ages dispatched to our soldiers over
seas through the Red Cross organiza-
ton. Only about half of them were
sent on labels sent by the boys them
selves.
Clarence Mcintosh and Rollin Kel-
lcgg have reached home from Camp
Zachary Taylor where they were re-
ceiving instruction in the officers train
ing school, Both were given their dis
charge.
Sunday afternoon at o'clock in