The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1920-01-02

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| the Mesdames A. Jenson, FL. Lintvedt,
o. c.. Hanson and p. HI. Hanson, Thurs
day, Jan. 8, in the church parlors.
| "A very successful Christmas tree
program was given by the Sunday
school of Rev. Grefthen's church last
Friday. Miss Minnie Johnson is as
sistant superintendent of the school
and had planned the exercises.
Tuesday afternoon Mary and Alice
Leary, daughters of Mr.. and Mrs. JOS.
Leary, took Is friends out for a sleigh
| ride. The party returned to the Leary
home where all were entertained. The
young folks had fine day and fine
time.
Sanford Soverhill, well known to-
bacco merchant of GAINESVILLE, where he
lived for "a years, died sat his home
last Saturday evening. He was So
years old. He was born in the town
of Fulton and spent his entire life in
Rock county. He was almost as much
at home with the folks of Edgerton as
he was with fellow citizens of James
vile, and held in high regard for his
sterling qualities by all who knew him.
In November, 1886, he married Anna
G.. Porter, who together with four
daughters and four grandchildren live
to mourn their loss. Mrs. T. B. Earle
of Edgerton is assister of Mr.. Sover-
hill. Funeral services were conducted
at the home last Tuesday.
Mrs. E. L. Roethe has been ap-
pointed census enumerator for the Sec
ond ward. The u. S. census bureau
has sent out folder in which it sets
forth the important facts about the
census. Some of these facts are: The
Census Day" is Jan. 1st, 1920; but
enumeration begins Jan. End. In the
cities the enumeration will be complet-
ed in two weeks. The census has as
it's purpose to ascertain the increase in
population, collect informative sta
tistics concerning the resources and
production of the nation. The bureau
appeals to all citizens to aid the gov
eminent in the gigantic task of taking
the 1920 census, which is the fourteenth
decennial census of the United States.
Mrs. Milla Quigley, the wife of
John Quigley, passed away at the home
of her parents, the Sjottums, on the
Stoughton, last Friday. She has been
patient sufferer for long time. Her
husband was badly hurt in a car acci- \
dent last spring and has been in the
GAINESVILLE hospital until recently. This
circumstance adds to the sadness of the
situation. There are four little chill
dren who together with their father
and other near relatives mourn the loss
of a good wife, mother and daughter.
The funeral was held from the Norwe-
gian Lutheran church last Sunday
afternoon, and Rev. Grefthen read the
service. The remains were laid to rest
in tho family lot at the Jensen GENE
terry.
Mr.. Percy Hubbell, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. E. M. Hubbell, was united in
marriage to Miss Verna Blazel, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Blazel of
Fort Atkinson, Tuesday, Dec. Both, at
$3.50 in the morning at the St. Joseph
church of Fort Atkinson, the Rev.
Omen officiating. Mr.. Charles V.
Sweeney acted as best man, and the
bridesmaid was Miss Isabelle Blazel,
sister of the bride. The wedding
breakfast was served at the home of
the bride, the members of the families
of the bride and groom being present.
After brief wedding tour, the young
couple will come to Edgerton to live.
Mr.. Hubbell is a member of Hubbell &
Sons, tobacco merchants. The Re-
porter joins the many friends who of
fer congratulations and best wishes to
the young couple.
Mr.. Herschel North of Virginia,
Mimi, and Miss Jessica North of Chica
go spent their vacation with their
father. Mr.. D. w. North. Miss North
is among the fifteen lucky persons at
the u. of G. who are to have the privi-
lege of being coached by DR.. Herrick
in the art of authorship. Mr.. Her
schel North is employed by the Mime
sofa highway commission. An elabor-
ate program of cement road construc-
ton is tackled by the Minnesota high
way commissioner road from Du-
luth to the Canadian border, and one,
touching all important towns of that
region, running from Duluth west to
the North Dakota line. They are build
ing Is foot cement roads. Mr.. North |
saw service, first with our forces in |
Mexico, and later in France.
"A party of rs persons walked into |