The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1920-07-30

to spend a couple of weeks at the home
of the parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Henderson
announcements are out for the
marriage of James Greenwood to Miss
Martha Boesel. The wedding will be
solemnized at St. Johns Lutheran
church next Wednesday.
The Wisconsin Press Association
convention at Milwaukee last week was
attended by larger number of print
ers and newspaper men than were pres
ent at any previous meeting.
Mrs. Carl Fredrickson and daugh-
ter of Madison are spending few days
visiting at the John Thoreson home.
Mrs. Fredrickson and Mrs. Thoreson
were girls together in Norway.
The annual Social Center picnic and
home coming at Fulton will be held at
Frank Sayre's grove Wednesday, Aug.
4th. Two ball games and other sports.
Everybody is urged to be there.
Miss Lily Stanke and two girl
friends from Chicago are home. Miss
Stanke has taken course of training
in Chicago hospital and was grad
uated from the institution this summer.
Rev. Spilman will be the speaker
at the annual mission service of the
Lutheran church at Milton next Sun
day. Mr.. Strasen will conduct read
ing service at 1000 in st. Johns
church.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. o. Egan of Ips-
WITCH, S. D., arrived in Edgerton last
Tuesday. Mr.. Egan is engaged to work
for the GAINESVILLE Electric Co., and he
and his wife will make their home in
Edgerton.
Mrs. Bintliff, mother of Mrs. Geo.
Doty, fell and fractured her hip. She
ISIS 80 years old. Her granddaughter,
Mrs. Fred Rathburn of Chicago, and
nurse came to the Doty home to visit
Mrs. Bintliff.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jarlsberg, who re-
Gently moved into their little bungalow
on Washington street. have sold the
place to Grover Olson. He paid $435O,
a good price for neat place in an at
tractive location.
| "A referendum vote was taken re-
Gently by the Chamber of Commerce
whether or not to have fall amuse-
ment day. The result was: Commu-
nifty picnic, II; Chautauqua, 10; Meth
er, %; Indisposed, 3. That settles it
for this year.
| Mrs. Albert Leitner and daughter
of Hampshire, ILL.,, visited her mother,
| Mrs. Larson, and her sister at the
Quigley home from last Saturday till
| Wednesday this week. She also took
time to call on several of her many old
friends in the city.
| Miss Florence Hawkins left for her
home at Mineral Point a week ago
Thursday. Marina Johnson, Gertrude
Spencer and May Spencer motored to
Mineral Point Sunday in May Spencer's
car. Miss Hawkins returned with them
Monday after delightful trip.
The ]. B. Shaw Estate implement
firm of Edgerton unloads four carloads
of Case threshieg machines this week.
The shipment represents eleven rigs.
They are all sold to groups of farmers
in this vicinity, and is, perhaps, the
largest lot of threshing rigs delivered
at one time at this point.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Magnuson
left Edgerton last Monday for an ex-
tended visit in Norway. They sail
from New York July 20, taking pass
age on the Scandinavian American
liner, S. S. Oscar II. If they are
pleased with conditions over there they
may remain in the old country. John
Thoreson sold them transportation.
Rev. Benjamin Kretchman, con-
verified Jew, ordained in the Presby-
terrain church, will speak at the M. E.
church Friday evening of this week.
He represents the Christian Mission for
Israel, and is working under the gen.
eral direction of Rev. Solim. The peo-
pie of Edgerton are invited to come
and hear him.
DIR. E. T. Ridgway, who is can
didate tor the nomination to the state
senatorship from Rock and Walworth
counties on the Republican ticket,
called in Edgerton the last of the past
week. In connection with the an
nouncement of his candidacy he stated
that though he is an old line Republi-
can he is not representing any faction
or group.
Lawrence Curran, who secured an
| appointment to the naval academy at
| Annapolis, left last Tuesday to enter