The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1920-04-30

were entertained at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. E. B. Ellingson Monday even
ing. A fine time. The Ellingsons
moved into temporary quarters on Full
ton st. last Wednesday.
The Ladies society of the Norw.
Luth. church meets Thursday Of this
week in the church parlors. 1t is en-
tertained by the Mesdames julius john
son, Martin Mason, Ed. Haugen and
Gust Schultz. All are welcome.
Regular services in St. Johns Luth-
eran church next Sunday forenoon and
evening at the usual hours. Evening
service in the English. language. Sun
day school, English and German, at
900 in the morning. Spilman, pastor.
Mrs. w. w. Morrison has returned
home after spending two weeks in
Mercy hospital, GAINESVILLE. While she
was there an operation was performed
on one of her eyes. Her friends will
be glad to know that she is improving.
The community supper of the Gull
ture club was given at the home of
Mrs. James Conway last Monday even
ing. All were present except Mrs. j..
A. Jensen who came home from New
Orleans on the late train, and Mrs.
Theo. Clarke who is at the bedside of
her sick son in Chicago.
-Adolph Jensen has received wire
that his mother, Mrs. Andrew Jensen,
and Clara Jensen, his sister, left Los
Angeles the first of the week on their
way home. They will make brief stops
at Salt Lake City and Denver, and ex-
pect to be in Edgerton about the first
of May, after a delightful winter spent
in California.
The Progressive club had gentle
mems night week ago in the library,
| and had a delightful time. The club
meets next Tuesday at the home of
Mrs. Roy Marsden in the country.
Members who desire to go should meet
at the library at 2 p. m. to secure con-
veyance. The club holds bake sale
at the Pringle Bros store Saturday;
sale begins at 2 p. m.
The death of DIR. Jane N. Wilson
of Madison removes from the city of
Madison and the state of Wisconsin one
of the oldest pioneers in the science
and practice of medicine. She lived to
be nearly hundred years old, and has
practiced medicine in Madison for forty
wears. She was known for her kind
ness and willingness to help anyone in
need of her services. She leaves son
and one daughter.
The Division of Markets in its
semi monthly news letter says of wool
prices for the coming season: mot
withstanding the efforts of occasional
dealers to show that the wool market
| is demoralized, the outlook is good for
as high a range of prices as those which
prevailed last season. There is no sur
plus of good wool in the worlds mar
| ket, and, there is no reason why re-
munerative prices will not prevail. -
Wisconsin in the countrywide fight
to eradicate tuberculosis among cattle
leads all other states in the record for
March, 1920. There are now in Wis
consin SO accredited herds, an increase
| of q clean herds in one month. In the
monthly report of the U. S. Depart
ment of Agriculture, Wisconsin leads
all states in the number of animals
tested. The accredited herd" plan,
it should be explained, is one of the
methods adopted to eradicate tubercu-
losis. After herd is cleaned up and
| is kept free from infected animals, it
| is placed on the accredited list for both
| the state and federal records.
More than 1000 square miles or
about 8, 900 eighty-acre Wisconsin farms
will be visited by the men of the state
soil survey this summer. The work
will be in Adams, Washington, Wal
worth and Green counties, says A. R.
Whitson of the College of Agriculture
in charge of the soil survey work of
the state. The United States depart
ment of agriculture is cooperating.
The object of the survey is to learn
about the soils Of the state. This is
done by locating and describing the
different kinds of soil or soil types,
making analyses to know the content
of the soil and studying the general
makeup of the land. Maps and reports
are issued which are of practical help
to the farmer and others interested in
farming.
AT the American War Legion ban
quet at The Carlton last Saturday night
about ninety of the boys sat down and
enjoyed a course dinner that was a
credit both to hosts and to the catering
of the hotel management. The boys
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