The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1920-01-16
Local Happenings


week end with her sister at Madison.
Mrs. Andrew Jensen and daughter
Clara were GAINESVILLE visitors Friday.
Mrs. Scott Hatch and Mrs. w. w.
Morrison are visiting friends in Chi
eago.
VIM. z. Bardeen has acquired the
photograph business Of the late A. G..
Ctones ..E&...s ~; ~ .;grt5 -
Mrs. P. c.. Brown visited her
daughter, Mrs. Wait, in GAINESVILLE on
Saturday.
Mrs. Lime Wood was in Milton
Thursday and installed officers in the
Relief Corps.
Miss Bessie McInnes came up from
Chicago Friday to attend the Flagg-
Jones wedding.
Mrs. Geo. Farman is the census
enumerator for the third ward. She
began last Monday.
William Wodell, salesman for the
Barn Equipment company, has bought
home in the city.
The Democratic State Central COM
mittee met at the Plankinton in Mil
waukee Thursday of this week.
The leap year party at Academy
nall last Friday evening was enjoyed
by better than hundred people.
Mrs. C. w. Birkenmeyer, who had
an operation performed at GAINESVILLE
hospital last week, is doing we'll.
Miss Mary Madden, who teaches
the Gravel Store school, spent the last
week end with her parents in Edgerton.
Madison papers are giving out the
news that Mr.. L. C. Whittet is to come
out as candidate for the gubernator-
ial nomination.
News has been given out that the
Nonpartisan League is going to pub
hsh a weekly paper with headquarters
at Madison.
Frank Pringle, VIM. Strasberg and
Olga Hanson of the department store
were in Chicago last week in the inter-
est of the business.
MIR. j. o. Henderson left last Mon
day for Madison where for the time
being he will make bis home with his
daughter, Mrs. Allen Skinner.
Mr.. Geo. Blanchard is out of the
city for a week or ten days, attending
to legal business in several towns in
the northern part of the state.
Mary Madden, Julia Olson and
Lucy Satterield were among the teach
ers who attended the teachers meet
ing at Stoughton last Saturday.
Mrs. Edwin T. Coulter (nee JOS
ephine Bates) of Miles City, Montana,
and Miss Jannette Shepard of Brandon,
Wis, are visiting Miss Leo Thompson.
Miss Jessie Mabbett spent the week
end with friends in Madison She and
her mother, Mrs. C. F. Mabbett, are
this week in Galesburg, Mich, for a
few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Nichols of Viro-
qua, who came to attend the funeral Of
Mrs. J. o. Henderson, the mother of
Mrs. Nichols, returned to Viroqua last
Monday.
Mrs. Van Ness Green attended the
Mary Garden opera in Chicago Friday,
accompanied by some of her pupils,
Lorene Schoenfeld, Lorene Dickinson,
Ruth Mcintosh and Emma Langworthy.
Mrs. L. j. Dickinson, Miss Pauline
Dickinson, Mrs. Effie Lord and Mrs.
Louise Pearce saw David Warfield in
the ''Auctioneer" at the Fuller, Madi-
son. last Saturday.
Mr.. P. D. Connolly, the engineer
who was hurt in a wreck on this line
just before Christmas, is on the road
to recoverG. He is under medical care
at Mercy hospital, GAINESVILLE.
-Jens Lund returned to his duties
with the Heddles Lumber company last
Monday morning after having been laid
up four weeks with broken rib. Mr..
Lund, who is IA years old, will have
completed 80 years of service with the
same company next February 25. He
is yet active and capable of full days
work
The eradication of tuberculosis in
the herds that furnish the milk for,
food purposes is the proper way of
stamping out the white plague, accord
ing to the best judgment of sanitary
experts. The testing of cows for tu-
berculosis, and the throwing out of
cows found tainted with the disease, is
considered essential in overcoming the
spread of tuberculosis, especially among
children and young persons.
Mr.. Harlow Knapp has resigned as
eiky cIork Tho roaiUuafi0 waa mr.