The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1919-03-14

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and billiard hall in the Schmeling block.
Lamont Girard of Madison passed
Sunday at the home of his mother here.
Miss Hazel Conn came up from
Chicago for week end visit with her
parents.
VIM. Morrissey was guest of his
son Henry in Milwaukee for a few days
this week.
Arthur Shannon was down from
Portage for few days the latter part
of the week.
Ray Ford returned home from
Florida the first of the week and will
remain for few days.
Ray Wooster, former resident of
Edgerton, has been appointed to the
police force in GAINESVILLE.
Mrs. Norman E. Brokow and babe
of international Falls, Mimi, are visit
ing her father, D. w. North.
The Bethany Circle will be enter
tanned by Miss Olga Hanson at her
home, Thursday evening, March 20. 2
"A delegation of the Eastern Star
members went to Beloit Tuesday even
ing to attend district meeting Of the
order.
james C. Hahn left for his home in
Los Angeles, CAL, Tuesday morning
after a ten days. visit with relatives
Eere.
Mrs. C. S. Farman departed for
California Monday evening, Mr.. Far
man accompanying her as far as Chi
cago.
Miss Genevieve Holcomb left We'd
nesday on few weeks visit to friends
in Florida, being ticketed to Palm
Beach.
The Ladies society of the Congre-
gational church will serve cafeteria
supper in the church parlors Wednes-
day, March 10, at $50 o'clock.
Miss Genevieve McDonough enter
tanned pleasant company of friends
Monday evening in homer of her broth
er John, just returned from overseas
service.
Edison Ogden, Alfred Jenson, Ed
win Scofeld and Leonard Murkve, over
seas soldier boys, have arrived home
with their discharge from service dur
ing the week.
Clarence o. Jensen writes friends
here that he has been transferred from
the hospital corps in France to Rotter-
dam, Holland, and attached to the food
distribution service.
The Edgerton Chamber of Com
MERGE will hold smoker and dinner at
the Carlton Hotel next Wednesday
evening, March 18th. The committee
in charge have changed the original
date, the Goth, to the 10th.
Mr.. E. E. Norman of Beloit, who
comes here to assume management or
the sales department for the Highway
Trailer Co. on the 18th, has leased the
Skinner residence on Rollin street and
will soon install his family in Edgerton.
The Highway Trailer Co. received
this week check for $lO2, 600 as a
final settlement with the government
on war contracts. This is probably the
largest single check ever deposited by
customers in the First National bank.
City Treasurer M. H. Ford has
been confined to his home on account
of sickness for several days. He has
employed Fred Smith to care for his
Office and Mr.. Smith will for short
time be at the office evenings from S
to and to 8.
Mr.. r. E. Mech, cashier of the
State bank at Beloit, died Sunday of
influenza and Tuesday his wife died of
the same disease. A double funeral
was held in Beloit Thursday. A. H.
Jensen of this city attended the funeral
services.
The members of the G. A. r. at a
recent meeting outlined plan to give
the returning soldier boys welcome
home at a lunch, smoker and few
speeches in the near future. Later a
more pretentious demonstration in
which the whole city will participate
will take place. 1
Earl, the four and half year old
son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed jacobson, was
severely burned Monday when he sat
down in a pail of boiling water that
had been left standing on the floor.
When his clothes were removed the
skin peeled from quite portion of his
body but it is believed he will recover.
The Progressive Study Club met
with Mrs. Hooton Tuesday afternoon.
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