The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1919-04-04

"A meeting or tue SIOcknOiuerS Oh
the Driving Park association will be
held in the directors room of the To
bacco Exchange bank on Friday even
ing, April 49, R. E. Hopkins, Sec. 2
Another Red Cross drive for funds
before the end of the year is predicted
for expenditures during January and
February of this year are the largest
in the organization, is the report COM
ing from head officials.
Mrs. Gertrude Mccarthy will hold
an auction sale of furniture and house
hold goods on Saturday, April 5, at 1:30
o. m, at her restaurant next to the
Schrubb garage. She has decided to
close her restaurant and remove to Col
orado Springs.
-Edgerton's contribution of used
clothing to Europe in Rags" gather
ed under the auspices of the Red Cross,
went forward Wednesday and consist
ed of seven barrels and four boxes-11
packages In all.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Mcintosh
departed Tuesday on few weeks trip
into the South. Their objective point
is New Orleans, La, gradually wo- king
back by easy stages. Mr.. Mcintosh s
recent illness makes it necessary to in
dulge in brief vacation.
-Mesdames Isaac Lovejoy, Anon
Eggleson, Lawrence Lynch, Charles
Guelson, Otto Mathison, Henry Schu-
macher and Misses True Hyland and
Amanda Drotning of Stoughton at
tended dinner and bridge party given
Monday evening by Mrs. Oscar Olson.
A fire which started in the room
occupied by Miss Florence Jack and
Ruth Birkenmeyer of this city in the
Junior House dormitory at Beloit col
lege last Thursday injured clothing be-
longing to these young ladies. No great
damage was done to the building, how
ever.
Mr. E. L. Norman, lately engag-
ed as sales manager at the Highway
Trailer Co., brought his family here
from Beloit Monday, moving into the
Skinner residence. The Moormans are
distinct addition to our community
and The Reporter gladly extends a
warm welcome to them.
Readers: Get the names and ad-
dresses of all persons and companies
offering you speculative, doubtful
stocks and securities in exchange for
your Liberty bonds with copies of their
literature. Mail them promptly for in
vestigation to the Federal Trade Com
Mission, Washington, D. c.
Lieut.. Max Henderson, who was
six months overseas in the aviation
service, arrived home Monday evening,
having been discharged at Camp Grant.
He leaves next week to resume his
studies at the Northwestern law school
in Chicago and hopes to complete his
course the coming year.
AT the regular meeting of the w.
R. C. Tuesday evening Grand Army
program was given. Balloted on five
new members and served light refresh
ments. The corps will give 6:30
O'Clock dinner to returned soldiers and
sailors in this community and G. A. r.
on Wednesday evening, April 8.
After packing and shipping their
household goods, Mr.. and Mrs. F. w.
Jensen went Friday morning to Madi-
son for few days. visit with the Tai
lard family and Monday afternoon de-
parted for their new home at Manhat-
ten, Kansas, where MIR. Jensen is Sec
rotary of the chamber of commerce of
that city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Van Ness Green left
Saturday morning for New Milford,
Conn.,, called by the serious illness of
Mr.. Green's father. Mrs. Green will
later join her daughter Genevieve and
her sister and husband in New York
and meet her son Gorton who will re-
turn from France in April with the 77th
IN. Y.) division.
Next Sunday evening, beginning at
7:3O, Rev. T. C. Thorson of GAINESVILLE
will deliver a sermonic lecture in Eng
lish at the local Norwegian Lutheran
church. Mr.. Thorson is a ready speak
er and those who know him know that
his address will be well worth hearing.
No admission fee will be charged and
no collection taken, the expenses being
paid by the Young Peoples society,
under whose auspices the lecture is
given. If the public, by their pres
ence, show sufficient interest in this
lecture, twill be followed by series
of other lectures. You are invited.
Come.