The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1919-05-02
Local Happenings


end visitors at the home of his mother
in Monroe.
English services at st. Johns
Lutheran church Sunday evening at
7:30. All invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. D. Lyon visited at
the home of his mother who is i'll at
Lake Mills Sunday.
T. B. Earle is spending the week
at Rice Lake experimenting the work
of seeding on his farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry McChesney
were up from Chicago for an over Sun
day visit to his parents.
Mrs. Ed Grassman and son have re-
turned from visit to Mrs. Grassman's
parents at Richland Center.
Miss Agnes Mcintyre was guest
of her sister, Mrs. John O'Brien,- at
Madison over the week end.
Max Voigt announces his safe ar
rival from overseas and is looking for
his early discharge from the army.
The K. P. 3rd rank team go to
Whitewater Monday evening to ex-
emplify the work for the local order.
Henry Morrissey, wife and son of
Milwaukee have been visiting among
Edgerton relatives a few days this
week.
The Emery farm shipped pure
bred Jersey heifers by express Monday
and Tuesday to a customer in New
England.
Mrs. Wray Watson passed the last
few days of the week as guest of her
daughter, Mrs. Trace Christensen, in
Stoughton.
The Bethany Circle will be enter
tanned by Mrs. Henry Tellefson in the
church basement Thursday evening,
May 1st.
Fred Mantle returned the latter
part of the week, having received his
discharge from military service at
Camp Grant.
The Ladies Missionary society will
meet with Mrs. Henry Johnson Friday
afternoon at 3 o'clock. Mrs. C. F.
Mabbett leader.
Encouraging reports come from
Rochester, Mimi, of the satisfactory
recovery of Mrs. Chas. L. Culton from
an operation at the Mayo hospital last
week.
The Ladies society of the Norwe-
gian Lutheran church will be enter
tanned by Mrs. Ed Haugen, Mrs. Peter
Hanson, Mrs. And. Holland and Mrs.
And. Hippo on Thursday, May 9Th. 2
"A civil service examination for ru-
raj carrier will be held at Edgerton
May "a. Application blanks and in
formation concerning the same may be
had of Earl Dickerson at the postoffice.
The beautiful and highly interest
ing picture entitled "Under Four
Flags will be displayed at the Lyric
theater Sunday evening, May 9TH, at
$50, under the auspices of the local
Council of Defense.
Jurors in Wisconsin from this time
on will receive four dollars day for
their service. This law was enacted
by the Legislature, viii ch is now in ses-
sion, to take effect from its passage,
and was approved by the governor.
The price of meat animals to pro-
ducers in the United States increased
per cent from February Is to March
Is and were 81 per cent higher than
two years ago and " per cent higher
than the average of the past nine years.
Division Supt. J. A. Mcdonald was
in town Tuesday consulting with the
city authorities regarding pavement of
approaches to the depot that is includ-
ed in general plan of street improve
ments this season.
-Unfavorable weather during much
of April has put the seeding OF small
grain ten days to two weeks late. Some
quite heavy freezes have occurred our
ing the week but the fruit blossoms
were so delayed that little damage has
occurred in this state.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Mcintosh re-
turned Saturday evening from three
weeks trip in the South, visiting New
Orleans, Houston, Dallas and the Hot
SnrinuS Arlr Mr. Mcintosh RETURNS
fully recovered from his recent illness
and fit to resume business again.
Seven young wolves were captured
on the Ira Larson farm near Oxford
Vile The two old wolves had been
seen a number of times. Mr.. Larson
and Morris Braatland after an attempt
to smoke them out started digging
around the nest and captured the seven
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