The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1920-12-03
VIM. Mcintosh returned from q


the week.
Henry L. Tieman, the electric shoe
shop man, made business trip to Mil
waukee last Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Ellingson are
this week moving into one of the new
bungalows on Victoria road.
"A meeting of Camp 440>M w. A.
will be held in Royal Neighbor hall
Thursday evening, Dec. 9. Election of
officers
Election of officers at the K. of P.
lodge next Monday evening, Dec. 6. A
full attendance is desired.
Miss Pearl Hutson and Miss Edith
Walker spent Thanksgiving and the
week end with Miss Illusions sister in
Milwaukee.
Services in ST. Johns Lutheran
church next Sunday at 10 a. m. and at
1880 p. m. Sunday school at a. m.
Preaching in German at both services
by the pastor
Seth A. Pope of Harmony died at
GAINESVILLE last Sunday He was buried
in Fassett cemetery Wednesday, An
obituary will appear in the next issue
of The Reporter.
Miss Lorraine Dickinson, who spent
the Thanksgiving vacation at her home,
entertained at $50 dinner last Satur-
/ day twelve young ladies in honor of
Miss Muriel Millar of New Jersey, who
is school friend of Miss Dickinson at
Lawrence college.
Mrs. Chas. Bentley received wire
from New York last Tuesday that son
had been born that day to Mr.. and
Mrs. E. D. Strong. Mrs. Bentley left
for Chicago and New York Thursday
of this week. She will spend the win
ter in New York City.
The boiler explosion in the Slough
ton Marketing Co. plant. which oc-
Cured the day before Thanksgiving, is
being investigated by the state author
tiles. The cause of the explosion has
not been definitely determined. 1t was
very sad day for Stoughton ard the
families involved when the five victims
were buried. The law governing the
installation and condition of boilers is
very strict Just to what extent the
Marketing company can be proven to
have shown neglect, if any, will un-
doubtedly be determined by the de-
partment of state under whose juris-
diction the matter comes.
Mr.. Harry Shannon is benedict.
He was married at Eagle River, Wis,
Nov. "a, to Miss Olga Juve. The bride
and her family came from Westby, but
have lived in their present home for
some time. Miss Juve is a school
teacher and very fine young woman.
| Mr. Shannon's brothers, Charles from
Westby, Arthur M. from Portage and
C. E. Shannon from Edgerton, were
guests at the wedding. The sister Of
the groom, Mrs. A. w. Bentley, could
not be present. Mr.. and Mrs. Shannon
are expected to arrive in Edgerton any
day. They will make their home on
the old Shannon place north of town.
The ladies of the Culture club and
their husbands, and others otherwise
affiliated, 81 persons in all, gathered at
the hospitable home of Mr.. and Mrs.
James Conway last Sunday evening for
community dinner November % was
chosen because it was the twenty-fifth
anniversary of the wedding of one of
the members, Mrs. L. c.. Whittet, who
together with her husband were made
| victims of pleasant surprise. The
| club desired to share with Mr.. and Mrs.
Whittet the pleasant memories of the
day, congratulate them, and wish them
many happy returns. The club had
other reasons for this social gathering
two of its members are in the near flu
ture going away to be absent from the
/ club for some time, Mrs. L. H. Towne
and Mrs. G. W. Birkenmeyer, and the
members of the club had in their hearts
to wish these members a pleasant So
journ in the places they are bound for
Mr.. and Mrs. Birkenmeyer and family
have made plans to move to Tomah,
Wis, to live, and Mr.. and Mrs. Towne
and their, daughter, Elizabeth, are going
to San Diego, CAL, to spend the win
ter. After dinnsr the ladies and gen.
tlemen were gathered in groups in
pleasant social conversation. Then
Mr.. Conway asked to be heard. In
neat speech he congratulated Mr.. and
Mrs. L. c.. Whittet upon their wedding
| day, and in behalf of the members of
the club presented Mrs. Whittet with
remembrance of the day from the club.
Mrs. Whittet spoke few words of
thanks, and called on Mr.. Whittet to
speak for both of them. After Mr..
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