The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1919-07-11

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Sunday.
Herbert Goede and wife were with
relatives in Madison the first of the
week.
Dan Quigley was up from Free
port, ILL.,, for short stay with reia.
tlves this week.
Chief John Ruosch of the fire de-
partment has been making inspection
the fire limits this week.
w. A. Shelley was out from Mil
waukee few days of the week check
ing up business interests here.
"A camping party composed of Mrs.
p. Quigley, Miss Winifred Quigley,
Mr.. and Mrs. Troup and Miss Louise
Rivenberg are at Lake Waubesa this
week.
Services will not be held at St.
Johns church next Sunday as Pastor
Spilman is attending Synod meeting at
Sheboygan of South Wisconsin district
of the Evangelical Lutheran Missouri
Synod.
Frank Williams departed Wednes-
day for Los Angeles, Calf, to pay a
visit to his mother, Mrs. w. w. Will
liams, and brother, William Williams.
He will be absent about month. A..
w. Shumway is assisting in the barber
shop during his absence.
The Edgerton Motor Co. are MAX
ing an addition to their garage on
Henry street to accommodate the in
creasing business in their line. The
new addition will be 66x132 feet, one
story, brick. Work on the foundation
commenced last Tuesday.
Just continue to keep in mind
Thursday, August Z. That is the day
and date of the community picnic. 1t
will be day for all to lay by their
labors and cares and have real day of
pleasure. The committee of arrange
ments will be ready to announce next
week.
Clifford Shaw, son of Mrs. J. B.
Shaw, arrived home on the early train
Tuesday morning. He has been in the
naval service for year and was on
the u. S. S. Ohio. He received his
discharge at Charleston, S. c. Like
the rest of the boys, Edgerton looks
good to Clifford.
To accommodate the travelling pub
lie, the concrete roads cannot come too
soon. Drive in any direction you please
and you will go bumpty-bump over the
old macadam roads and the oiled gravel
roads. With all the care and expense
on these old fashioned roads they are
bound to be rutty.
There will be no Sunday school at
the Norwegian Lutheran church next
Sunday, it having been decided to take
a vacation until the first Sunday in
August august 3rd). On that date
teachers and pupils will kindly meet
for Sunday school at the regular hour.
Services as usual. go =. -
Miss Leora Mabbett, who is en-
ployed in the catalogue department of
the New York City library, is taking
her vacation. She passed the first
week viewing the sights in the White
mountains, N. H., and came home the
latter part of the week to visit her
mother, Mrs. C. F. Mabbett.
Young friends to the number of
twenty-five assembled at the home of
Julius Johnson to participate in ''wel-
come home" party for Henry Johnson.
The welcome was warm one and q
pleasant evening was passed. Henry
was a member of the Edgerton platoon
and has been home from overseas some
time.
Officials of the C. M. & st. P. rail
road were here the latter part of the
week to arrange with Manager Bieder-
man of the sheep feeding yards for the
building of concrete chutes for the
loading and unloading of stock. It is
designed to so construct these chutes
that four cars can be loaded or unload
ed at the same time.
The Emery farm in the town of
Albion favored this office on July 4th
with stalk of corn measuring seven
feet sfrom tip to tip. That is some
corn for July 4th. The crop generally
throughout this section is far ahead of
the average year. "Knee high by the
4th of July" used to be the saying,
but this year many fields are shoulder
high.
The street paving work has been
delayed several days on account of
Contractor Lee Alder being unable to
obtain sand and gravel. The supply
comes from South Beloit and the cause
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