The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1920-06-04


happy Sunday, May 80, 1920, by the ar
ival of nine pound baby boy. All are
doing we'll.
Mrs. E. v. Baugh and daughter of
Baltimore, Md, are in the city visiting
Mrs. Baugh's sister, Mrs. Arthur
Clarke.
Mr.. Andrew Jensen, Fort Atkin-
son, and friend of New York were
guests of Mrs. Andrew Jensen Sunday
and Monday.
Mrs. Maud Krupp and friend, Mrs.
Tilda Padgett, of Bloomington. ILL.,,
have been passing the week with Mrs.
James Harrison.
Mrs. Nels Larson and daughter
Meta returned last week after spend
ing the winter with Mrs. A. E. Leight-
ner, Hampshire, Ill.
Among those home from the U. w.
for Sunday and Monday visit at their
homes were Geneva Schoenfeld, Ruth
Birkenmeyer and Florence Jack.
IS. E. Brown has sold his residence
property on South Main street to John
Jennings of Milton Junction for $780,.
Possession will be given June 30.
Miss Frances Nichols, who has been
teaching in st. Paul, returned hume
Monday to spend the summer months
with her mother, Mrs. Mary Nichols.
Mrs. P. C. Brown went to James
Vile the latter part of the week to
spend few days with her daughter,
Mrs. VIM. Wait, who is on the sick list.
&C. E. Bowman of Austin, ILL.,, a
veteran of the civil war, was here for
Memorial day. For years Mr.. Bowman
has been in Edgerton on Decoration
day.
Invitations have been received in
this city to the wedding of Miss Rena
Heddles, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. w.
s. Heddles of Madison, to Mr.. Russell
Teckmeyer.
Miss Anna Nelson of Elgin, III. /,
came Decoration day to attend the
class play, her niece and nephew, Es-
Their and Oscar Nelson, being among
the graduates.
Mrs. J. w. Conn returned Satur-
day from her visit at Eau Claire and
Stratford. Her son Russell returned
with her and will spend his summer va
cation in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Olson of
Madison are the proud parents of a
baby girl, born Monday, May 81. Mrs.
Olson is better known as Myrtle Han
sen, formerly of Edgerton.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. H. Mcintyre ar
rived Saturday from Chicago. Mr..
Mcintyre returned Monday but Mrs.
Mcintyre will remain week or two
with her mother, Mrs. F. W. Coon.
The Ladies society of the Norwe-
gian Lutheran church will be enter
tanned by Mesdames Chris Phillips, An
drew Solam, Martin Mathison and
Adolph Guinness, Thursday, June 10.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Johnson have
been entertaining house party at their
home on Rollin street. The guests in
cluded Mr.. and Mrs. Easton and Mr..
and Mrs. Harrington of Milwaukee anc
Mr.. and Mrs. Fertig of Racine.
R. J. Maltpress, oil Inspector for
Rock county and five stations outside,
has made during the month of May lOz
inspections BIT barrels gasoline anc
2. 7O1 barrels kerosene. The inspection
fee amounted to $758. 80 which goes tt
! the state.
Miss Ethel Doyle. who for the past
| few months has been in the employ OF
Henry Johnson, insurance, resigned hel
position and left for Tomah last Sat
urday. Miss Doyle has accepted 6
position with the Harper Leaf Tobacco
Co. at that place.
| Mildred Cruise of the Mt. Pleasant
| school in the town of Dunkirk. Miss
Nellie Connors, teacher, won the Dane
county spelling contest at Madison last
Saturday for eighth grade pupils. Miss
Cruise is only Is years of age. There
were 48 contestants.
Last Friday E. E. Haylock sold hi:
farm in the town of Porter to Kjernes
Bros. for $34, 900. There are 12O acres
in the farm on which are just fail
buildings. The Kjernes Bros. now owr
three farms in that vicinity. The sale
was made through the E. M. Ladd rea
estate agency.
| According to the statement of the
highway commission, two bridges viii
be built in Rock county this season ir
connection with road construction
These are the Schumacher bridge in the