The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1920-12-03
UTICA

Lewis Serum is laid up with blood
poison in his right hand.
Marcus Tellefson and family spent
Sunday at the H. 0. Smithback home.
Mrs. Anna Berg, Ruben Tellefson
and family spent Sunday with Mrs. AL
lie Gulseth at Madison.
The Utica garage has put in vul-
canizing outfit and is now prepared to
do all kinds of work in this line.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. o. and Rolf Tellef-
son took their Thanksgiving dinner
with A. G. Tellefson at Rockdale.
Mrs. Ludwig Bryhn, who has spent d
few weeks at the Lockwood hospital,
and is gradually gaining.
Miss Gladys Krostu, who submitted
to an operation for appendicitis at a
Madison hospital, returned home last
Friday evening and is doing well.
Julian Eide, who had an operation
for appendicitis at the GAINESVILLE hos
pital, came home Tuesday last week
and is getting along fine.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ell. o. Smithback and
family were at Marcus Tellefson's, FIT.
Atkinson, Thanksgiving day. Carlyle
Tellefson accompanied them home and
is spending his vacation with his grand
parents and his uncle and aunt.
The bulk of the tobacco is taken down
around here, but there is quite little
still hanging. The weather has been
ideal for handling, but many are short
of hnIy %rn of
it lying in piles if the weather should
continue warm and moist
Adolf Johnson and son spent Thanks
giving with Mrs. johnson at Oconomo-
woe. They had expected her to return
home with them Saturday but the doc
tor would not let her GO yet. If she
could have returned we would have had
all our sick folks at their homes again.
Last Saturday evening there was
shower on Mildred Skoin and Sanford
Bakken at the Bakken home. There
was large crowd present and all re-
port good time. They were married
at Madison two weeks ago. They re-
ceived purse of money and many use
full articles.
Last Sunday evening few of the
brothers and sisters and other relatives
and friends drove down to Edgerton to,
remind Mrs. E. B. Ellingson that it
was her 54th birthday. A delicious
lunch with coffee was served and the
evening was spent in music and visiting
and general good time.
We were shocked week ago last
Sunday evening when we received the
sad news that Martin Anderson had
died that afternoon. His daughters,
Mrs. George Benson and Mrs. George
Gullickson, and Mr.. Benson were there
visiting when they noticed his head
drop forward and they went to his as
sistance, but the hand of death had
donesits work. Martin Anderson was
born in the town of Albion, Feb. 81,
1852. His parents were Amund and
Ingebor Anderson who came to this
country from Norway in 1886. They
spent four years in Illinois and moved
to the town of Albion in 1910 where
they spent the remainder of their lives.
He was married to Oline Hendrickson
in 1872. This union was blessed with
ten children, two dying in infancy. He
is survived by his wife, who has been
poorly for a number of years, and four
daughters and four sons. The daugh-
tiers are Mrs. John Venaas, Mrs. Geo.
Gullickson, Mrs. Ole Gutrud and Mrs
Geo. Benson. The sons are Oscar,
Johnny, Lawrence and Charles. a. He
leaves one brother, Andrew, end two
sisters, Mrs. Mary Smithback and Mrs.
c O. Tellefson, many nephews and
nieces and a host of friends. He will
be greatly missed by his family and
also by his neighbors. If they needed
any accommodations they would call on
him and always would find him ready
to help. He was a good neighbor and
a true friend The funeral was held
the following Tuesday. He was buried
at the East Koshkonong cemetery. The
pail bearers were six Of his nephews,
Alfred and Adolf Anderson, Gust John
son, Carl Smithbsck, George Moen and
A. c.. Tellefson The floral offerings
were very beautiful. Rev. Halvorson
officiated at the home, church and at
the grave. The choir sang an anthem
that was very appropriate for the oc-
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