The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1919-01-10


After February /, two per cent
will be added to taxes. Better to pay
before that date and save the extra
cost
Joint installation of the G. A. r.
and w. r. C took place Tuesday even
ing. Supper was served and a pleasant
social hour was passed.
Donald Heddles who has been Wis.,
iting relatives here since his release
from the S. A. T. G.. at the university,
left for bis home in Colorado Wednes-
day.
Supervisor George Doty has been
busy the past week checking up the
accounts of the county disbursing Off
GERS and preparing report for the
board meeting next week.
Train No. / arriving at 9:25 p. m.
has discontinued its railway postoffice
service and all mail previously carried
by it will be dispatched to train No.
1877, arriving at TAO p. m.
The price of U. S. war saving
stamp this month is $4.12. Any one
may BUY stamps to the amount of
81 900 of 1919 issue, but that is the limit
that may be sold to an individual or
corporation.
The Ladies Society of the Norweg-
ian Lutheran church will meet in the
church parlors to celebrate the 35h
anniversary of their organization, on
Thursday afternoon, Jan. 16. All are
welcome.
AT the annual meeting of the Nor
wegian Lutheran church held on New
Year day, Mr.. o. G. Hansen was re-
elected trustee, Mr.. John Marks was
elected treasurer and Mr.. C. A. Hoen,
secretary.
The local high school five will meet
the strong five representing the Sun
Prairie high school in game of basket
ball to be played in the local gym on
Friday of this week. General admis-
sion Is cents.
There is plenty of work at the
Red Cross rooms. A quota has been
received that must be shipped by Jan.
20. 1t is hoped that all ladies inter-
ested in this organization will try and
spend at least one afternoon in helping
to complete this order.
The Ladies' Aid society of the
Methodist church will hold their annual
meeting on Thursday afternoon at 3
o'clock in the Child memorial room.
Dishes left at the church on New Year
day can be called for at that time.
Please return any dish you may have
belonging to the society.
The w. C. T. U will meet at the
home of Mrs. Scott Hatch Friday,
January 10 at p. m. This will be a
mothers meeting and special pro-
gram will be given. There will be a
special union prayer service at Child
memorial room of the NJ. E. church on
Thursday evening, January 9. Every
one cordially invited.
The New Year was ushered in with
a cold wave and drop in temperature
to Is or more below zero couple of
days. It was the first really cold
weather of the season. Ice now on the
inland streams is of sufficient thickness
for the harvest and the work of secur-
ing it for the coming year will soon 60
forward.
The total sale of War Saving
stamps for the period ending with De-
cember 31st, 1918, amounted to$l14, 900
which is about $4,000 over our quota.
War Saving and Thrift Stamps will be
continued to be sold for another year
and are now on sale at the postoffice
and banks. The new War Saving
stamp is blue in color and one-half the
size of the 1918 stamp and cannot be
attached to the 1918 folder. The Thrift
stamp for 1919 is the same as the 1913
stamp and Thrift stamps bought in 1918
may be exchanged for the 1919 series
of War Saving stamps.
The stockholders in the Tobacco
Exchange Bank met in annual meeting
in the directors room Tuesday after
noon. The report of the directors
showed a larger volume of business
transacted during the year than any
previous one, when the resources topped
the million dollar mark. The present
officers and board of directors were re-
elected as follows: President, W. S.
Heddles; vice presidents, VIM. Bussey
and L. J. Dickinson; cashier, A. H.
j enson, who with D. L. Babcock, w.
A. Shelley and C. G. Biederman con-
stitute the directors.
The following have adopted French
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