The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1919-12-26

i Andrew Jenson Jr is spending
Christmas at the parental home
] Rev. Atkins of the Congregational
church spent Tuesday in Chicago.
| "A granGchild of August Rusch and
wife was buried at Milton Junction
Sunday. They attended the funeral.
Alma Marsden of Mitchell, S. D.,
is passing the holidays with relatives
and friends on the Prairie and in this
city.
i Morris Hitchcock, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. C. II. Hitchcock, arrived from
/ Cincinnati, Ohio, to spend Christmas at
his Edgerton home.
Mrs. Ella E. Finch of Cincinnati,
Ohio, a sister of Mrs. J. A. Jensen,
came to spend the holidays at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Jensen.
Geo. E. Ogden, who is employed in
a manufacturing plant at Racine, is
home to spend the Christmas vacation
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Ogden.
Miss Blanche Mary Spence was
honOred by shower given by her
friends at the home. of Mrs. VIM. Hart
cell last Thursday night. Monday even
| ing Of this week another shower was
4 rendered her at the home of Mrs. Carl
Bartz. These honors were preludes to
the marriage of Miss Spence on Christ
mas day afternoon to George Hume. A
merrier Christmas no one can antici-
pate.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. &. Baumgartner
and Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Tenant, both
couples of Milwaukee, came to Edger-
ton last Tuesday to visit the Doctors
Shearer. who are brothers of the visit
ing ladies. Mr.. Baumgartner was with
F, Wilson Bros. number of years and
made many friends in Edgerton. He
made a pleasant call at The Reporter
Office. The visitors returned to Mil
waukee Wednesday.
| Through an omission which was not
intended, the name of the owner OF
ElIide, the pure bred Holstein which
ranked first among the cows in the Ed
gerton Cow Testing association in the
list printed last week, was not men
toned. The cow is owned by Mr.. G.
w. Haylock. The Reporter is always
glad to publish matters of interest to
progressive farmers; and glad to cor.
rect errors. The second best producer
was No. Is, grade Holstein owned by
w. C. Scoffeld, producing 1113 pounds
| milk and 44.5 pounds butterfat during
| November
! The passenger coming to Edgerton
from the east at 9:25 p. m. Tuesday hit
a broken rail, or spreading rails, in
cut to the east of Kidder's crossing,
about % miles this side of Milton. The
engine and baggage car rolled over,
the engine with the nose into the bank;
the smoker and day coach also left the
track, but stood upright, The engineer
had a broken arm and some minor
scratches, otherwise the crew and pas
sengers escaped unhurt, as far as we
have been able to learn. A number of
people from Edgerton went down on
the special from Madison to look at
| the wreck. No trains going either wa
came through Wednesday until in the
afternoon.
i The teachers of the public schools
are scattered far and wide during the
holiday season; most of them are with
their own folks in their home towns:
The kindergartener, Miss Lyons, is in
Brodhead, Amanda Olson at Slough
ton, Dorothy Bennett and Genevieve
Heber at Whitewater, Irma Shearer at
| Madison, Iona O. Connor at East Troy,
Hazel Paddock and Rachel Fellows at
Baraboo, Jane Marsh at Stevens Point,
Martha Maschmeyer at Wauwatosa,
Liberty Roessler at Chicago, Emily
Wiedenbeck at Madison, Mary Holman
at Milwaukee, Mary Evans at Colum-
! bus, Army Vandervelde at Waukon,
| Marion Ducasch at Amigo, Maria
Kruse. at Middleton, 0. L. Wakeman
at Ogdenburg, ". C. Klontz at Free
/, port, ILL.,, j. Emery Porter at Mukwon-
ago, Wis; Mrs. Robert Wilson and
! Mr.. Wilson spend the holidays with
Mrs. Wilson's folks in Milwaukee.
The teachers who have homes here, in
Guiding Superintendent Holt and fam
| lily, spend Christmas in Edgerton.