The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1919-06-20
CORRESPONDENCE
ALBION

Elton Ayers, who has been to France
returned home Monday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. C. Maine visited
relatives at Milton Saturday.
The Missionary Society met with
Mrs. Maude Whitford Wednesday.
Mrs. Pliny Potter of College View,
Neb., is visiting Mrs. VIM. Mccarthy.
Hazel Emerson and Marjorie Bliven
spent from Tuesday until Friday at
Milton.
Fred /. Babcock returned from his
school duties at Foulk. Arkansas, last
week.
Mrs. E. A. Drake is attending the
w. r. c. convention at Waukesha this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. V. E. ABBY, Mrs. A.
G. Burdick and Clarence Osborn spent
Friday in Janesvills.
A. B. Campbell and A. Alder are at
tending the G. A. r. encampment at
Waukesha this week.
Kim Coon and family of Chicago and
Roy Coon and family of Stoughton Wis
Miss Marjorie Bliven went to Madi-
son last week Saturday with her 9th
grade pupils to receive their diplomas.
The bride and groom, Mr.. and Mrs.
and are visiting George Babcock and
Willard Hayes.
Mrs. Henry Kelly received card
from her brother, Oscar Wording, that
he had arrived at New York all o. K.
and was at Camp Mills.
G. B. Michel and family of Marion,
Iowa, drove overland in their car and
are visiting Mrs. Michers parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Crosley and other relatives.
Mesdames C. S. Sayre, o. j. Palmi-
ter, Ella Walters and Mr.. II. E.
Thomas and family attended the COM
mencement at Milton college Thursday.
Mr.. aud Mrs. B. C. Wells, Mr.. and
Mrs. Eugene Smith, and Mrs. Norval
Mackey of Monroe motored over and
spent Sunday at the E. A. Drake home.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Campbell at
tended the commencement exercises at
Milton Monday evening, their grand
daughter, Phyllis Campbell, being one
of the graduates.
J. A. Slagg and E. A. Drake accom-
panied VIM. Mills to GAINESVILLE Monday
where he will leave for the Woodman
Saniterinm for treatment at Denver,
Colorado. C.. I. Babcock accompanied
him to Davis Junction and helped him
change cars.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Crandall Of Wal
worth, who brought the body of Mrs.
very suddenly Sunday morning on &C.
count of the drowning of a young man
at Walworth, Mr.. and Mrs. Crandall
being the undertakers at that place.
Those who attended the class play,
''Twelfth Night" at Milton college,
were Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Hayes, Lloyd
Simpson, C.. S. Sayre, F. E. Painter,
Lester Kelley, H. E. Thomas, and Mrs.
F. B. Lawton, Mrs. Geo. Walters and
sons LaClede and Fred, Willard Bah
cock, Clinton Green, and the Misses
Edna Emerson, Mae Painter, Wlni-
fred Painter, Doris Green, Marjorie
Bliven, Hazel Emerson, Elois and
Eunice Thomas.
Those relatives and friends from out
of town who attended the funeral of
Mrs. A. d. Humphrey were Mr.. and
Mrs. F. e. Green and son Leslie, Fort
Atkinson; James Caldwell and family
and Will Humphrey, GAINESVILLE; MIR.
and Mrs. James Stebbins, Bert Camp
bell and family, Milton; Mr.. and Mrs.
Fl. L. Baker, Mrs. C. D. Gray, Mrs.
Erwin McWilliams, Carl and Fred
Gray, Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Stebbins,
Milton Junction; Mr.. and Mrs S. G..
Humphrey, James Ogden, A. Alder
and Mrs. Willard Stebbins, Edgerton.
MRS. A. D. HUMPHREY
Laura Grippin was born in Barton,
Tioga county, N. Y. October 10, 1910,
and passed away at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. w. H. Crandall in Walworth,
Wis, June II, 1919, agad nearly 70
years. She came to Wisconsin in 1865,
and was united in marriage to A. D.
Humphrey, November Fl, 1867, and
to them was born one son, Ira d. of
Albion, Wis. She was baptised and
united with the Albion Seventh Day
Baptist church October II, 1915, and
manifested during these few years
fond hope for the life beyond.
She was possessed of a loving, gentle
mother and greatly esteemed by her
many friends. She had been in failing
health for some time but the end came
suddenly, before her husband and her
son, who had that day come to Albion
to get some things for her comfort,
could reach her bedside. Besides a
host of friends and other relatives she
leaves to mourn her departure her hus-
band and her only son and his wife.
Funeral services were held at the
Albion S. d. B. church Sunday, June
Is, conducted by her pastor, Rev. C. S.
Sayre, and interment was made in
Evergreen cemetery.
CARD OF THANKS.
We most heartily thank those who so
kindly assisted us in our bereavement
and also with so many beautiful flowers
and we would add our special thanks to
each society which was represented