The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1921-10-28
Henry Johnson spent Wednesday
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waukee spent the latter part Of last
week at the home of Will Hutson.
Mr.. James Barton and family, Roy
Barton and wife and Mrs. Ferd Kepp
spent Sunday with Mrs. Bullwinkle at
Jefferson.
The ladies of the M E. church will
aold Christmas dinner and bazaar in
the church parlors Dec. 14th. All are
cordially invited.
The neighbors gave a farewell
party Monday evening to Mrs. Ben
Smith at the home of Mrs. J. B. Shaw
and Miss Alice Wright.
Services in the Norwegian Luth-
eran church Sunday evening at 7:3O,
the sermon in the English language by
Rev. Borge of Deerfield, Wis.
The dedication exercises of the Al
bion graded school flag took place Mon
day morning at 9 o'clock in the school
yard. Mr. Main, veteran drummer
of the civil war, called the children to-
gether with taps. The flag monitors
for the week raised the flag and the
flag salute was given, after which the
''Star Spangled Banner was sung.
Thomas Kerwin and Allen Scott,
Beloit men fishing on the MELVILLE
bridge, were hit by an automobile driv-
en- by Oils Anderson of Stoughton.
Both the men struck were painfully in
jured They were taken to GAINESVILLE
to have their wounds attended to. Mr..
Anderson was arrested last Monday on
charge of reckless driving.
! Communion services, German, COM
ing Sunday morning with exercises ap-
propriate to the observation of the
Reformation anniversary. Evening,
children's Reformation program. A
week from next Sunday evening, En-
glish Communion and Reformation fes-
tival services. Rev. Spilman in charge
of all services. All invited to attend.
Tuesday evening, Nov. 8, sacred
concert will be given under the aus
pices of the Sunday school of the Nor
wegian Lutheran church, and for the
benefit of the Sunday school, in the
] auditorium of the church. Mr.. Malven
Norby lyric tenor, who has made
record for himself in the West, will
give the program. The admission to
be IS cents, children under twelve, Is
cents.
In connection with the national can
Ger prevention week it is interesting in
formation that German scientist has,
upon experiments made by him, sug-
gested that cancer may be caused by a
larva thriving upon the angle worm,
and transmitted to humans through
vegetables from the field. Scientists
all over the world are looking for
remedy to prevent, and if possible, cure
cancer, one of the most dreadful di-
seases affecting mankind.
The remains of Lucille Culton,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Charles Gull
ton, arrived in this city last Friday and
were inferred at the Fassett cemetery
in the family lot The deceased passed
away at Blythesville, Ark, three years
ago, victim of the malignant flu cpl
demic raging at that time. The Gull
tons later moved away from Arkansas,
and desired to have the body of their
daughter rest in the family burying
place in Edgerton. Mrs. Culton and
her daughter, Mrs. Julian, were pres
ent. Rev. Atkins of the Congrega-
tional church read the burial service
and offered prayer. Mrs. Culton and
Mrs Julian left for California the first
of this week.
The Acre Corn Club contest for
Rock county, under the supervision of
the county Y. M. G. A., is now at a
stage when the boys are bringing in
their returns. Seventy-fve boys in the
county are expected to take part in the
finals for white and yellow corn. Eleven
members from the Edgerton district
have brought their exhibit to the First
National bank of Edgerton. Highest
mark for yellow corn was obtained by
Edward Kealey of Fulton, second best,
Herbert Schieldt White corn, highest
Rutherford Bussey of Albion, second,
Arnold Berkland, Edgerton, R. 5. When
all reports are in the exhibits will be
judged as to the acre quantity and
quality, and prizes awarded to the win
nerS.
Wisconsin Evermore, poem by
Elizabeth Mott, high school teacher in
Neenah and a graduate of Lawrence
college, won the $500 prize as the
best state song. 1t is deserving piece
of writing 1t is more than a state
song; it is real poetry with the atmos-
phere of the state mirrored in the lam
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