The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1919-09-19
Lars Nasett of Robinsdale, Mimi


called at The Reporter office Wednes-
day. s
Mrs. Helen Johnson, who has been
visiting with relatives in Edgerton
during the past two weeks, returns to
Chicago Friday of this week. She is
making her home with her daughter,
Mrs. Elmer Wilt.
The Rev. Emil Grefthen has writ
ten to Mr.. o. G. Hanson that he ex-
poets to return to Edgerton before the
end of the week. bringing his bride
with him. Mr.. Grefthen will preach in
the Norwegian Lutheran church next
Sunday morning. The services will be
conducted in the English language.
Frank Livick has bought the Nab
bett house on Albion street, formerly
owned by Mrs. Clark; Ed Grassman
has purchased the Bert Palmer resi-
dence on Washington street; the Her
man Dallman tenement house on South
Main street has been sold to Fred Wort
who will move here from Minnesota.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Crandall are
this week visiting old friends in Edger-
ton, the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar
Crandall, brother. Mr.. Crandall, who
lives at Whapeton, N. D., where he is
serving as deputy sheriff, came through
by automobile, making brief stops at
Minneapolis and at Maiden Rock and
Elroy to visit relatives.
Rev. M. Borge of Dacorah, Iowa,
formerly superintendent of the Home
for the Aged at Stoughton, was in Ed
gerton last Thursday in the interest of
Luther college at DEBORAH, Iowa. A
500, 900 library building is to be built
and Mr.. Borge is soliciting funds in
southern Wisconsin. He left for Glen
wood, Iowa, Thursday evening.
All ex-soldiers, sailors and marines
are urgently requested to be present at
q meeting to be held in the K. p. rooms
on Thursday evening, Sept. IL, 1919.
The purpose of this meeting is for dis
cussion and location of club rooms for
the local chapter American War Lee
gion. All men who have not heretofore
signified their intention of joining are
asked to be present.
The enrolment in the Edgerton
public schools at the end of last week
was for the first six grades 240, the
junior and senior high BAT and the upper
four years high school 245. There is
an increase above the attendance of
last year of about 10 per cent. Of this
increase the number of boys and girls
are about equal. The girls lead in
number for the entire school.
Mrs. Josephine Lizer, Milwaukee,
state worker and member of the ma
tional w. G. T. u, who is touring the
state in the interest of the jubilee
drive, stopped in Edgerton and met
with the local union Friday afternoon.
She gave very interesting talk, call
ing attention ito the great work yet to
be done. She also told how the money
of the jubilee fund was to be raised.
The big Rock County fair to be
held at Evansville, Sept. 23-24-25-26,
promises to be one of the best held in
the state. The main features for the
first two days will be ball games, and
the last two days horse racing. Free
attractions of the highest class have
been arranged for. The premium list
is long and liberal. Arrange to take in
this fair from start to finish.
e. C. Tallard and wife, Roy E.
Tallard and wife were down from Mad
ison last Friday for short stay with
former friends here. Roy, after serv-
ing four years in the navy, was dis
charged at the New York barracks
September 6 and on the 9Th he re-en-
listed for four more years. When he
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the navy barracks at Bay Ridge, N.
Y, as chief yeoman.
Building operations on the Cont
mental Axle Co. s new plant are NOV
ing along satisfactorily. The big main
floor was finished lass Wednesday noon
and the material for the balance of the
structure is being moved up. The walls
will go up rapidly and the work finished
as quickly as possible. In the trailer
factory things are humming and every
body from the head Office to the load
ing place is giving evidence that things
are going well.
Mr.. A. H. Jensen returned from
the State fair Monday evening. The
State far this year did not only ex-
coed any previous fair in point of at
tendance. this being 60. 900 above high