The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1921-12-16

The social club of the Masonic fra
ternity is going to begin the new year
with party to its members.
of interest to Christmas shoppers
to know that the stores in Edgerton
will be open evenings Dec. 21-24, both
dates included. AS Christmas day falls
on Sunday, Monday, the 10Th of Dec,
will be q legal holiday.
School superintendent, principals
and teachers in the counties of Green,
Kenosha, Racine and Rock met in
GAINESVILLE last Saturday in annual con-
ference to discuss topics of Importance
in the handling of school problems
The Reporter acknowledges the re-
ceipt of Report of Committee of Public
Utility Rates of which L. E. Gettle of
Madison is chairman. The report is of
considerable interest to the public, and
The Reporter shall in the future call at
tention to some of its features.
The Educational club met Monday
Dec. 18th, at the home of Mrs. S. F.
Smith. Mrs. Ben Jagoditch gave an
outline of a western trip she took
through the Rocky mountains and sur
rounding country. The next club meet
ing at Mrs. S. Madden's.
Edwin Johnson of Milton, son of
Mr.. and Mrs Theo. Johnson, was OPP
Grated upon for ulcers of the stomach
at the Mayo clinic, Rochester, Mimi,
Monday. His mother was with him at
the tine and wired that the operation
was successful.
Rev. S. Patterson Todd, general
secretary and field worker for Lords
Day Alliance, who spoke in Cultcn Me-
mortal hall last Sunday evening, writes
The Reporter that he was we'll pleased
with the reception given him by the
people of Edgerton.
The R. A. M. chapter election Mon
day evening resulted as follows: An
drew Mcintosh, E. H. P; Weetman
Dickinson, K; George Doty, Scribe;
Henry Johnson, Treas. DR.. McChesney,
Sec; trustee for one year, Andrew Nc
Intosh; two years, Willis Scofeld; three
years, Thos Houfe
Ernest N Warner, attorney at
Madison, is announcing his candidacy
for the superior court judgship at the
election next April Mr.. Warner has
practiced law in the state for great
number of years, and lived here during
the past 80 years. This court deals
largely with domestic relations.
The Farm Bureau has within year
gathered 4, 900 farmer memberships in
Rock, Walworth and Jefferson coun-
ties. The bureau aims to represent
and take care of the farmers interests
economically by creating better and
more effective cooperation in the pro-
duction, marketing and financing of
farm products.
The first Mems club meeting, which
was held at the home of John Pearson,
was an suspicious beginning Of the club
year. The next meeting is held at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Doty Fri
day evening this week at 8 o'clock, and
the theme for discussion is Traditions
and Customs of Christmas. - A very
subject.
"A shower in honor of Mrs. Olaf
Harreid, whose maiden name was Ag-
mes Schieldt, was given at the home of
Mrs. Geo. Geishart Wednesday evening
of last week. The bride is sister of
Mrs. Geishart. Forty guests had been
invited. The evening was pleasantly
spent playing bunko, and refreshments
were served
j. ]. Arnot, the Rock county Y. M.
c. A. secretary, is organizing a county
of the Hi-Y clubs. A meet
ing was held at Evansville Sunday
where representatives from Edgerton,
Evansville, Milton, Beloit, Evansville,
Oxford and Clinton gathered to discuss
ways and means. G. P. Dame of the
Edgerton high school was leader.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lou Touton of Gravel
Store have received transportation from
their son, Frank Touton, to come to
California to spend the winter. They
will leave Edgerton Dec. 20 and expect
to stay until the first of March next.
Mr.. Frank Touton, wife and daughter
went to Berkeley last summer to teach
summer school at the university at
Berkeley. At the end of the session
the authorities extended call to Mr..
routon to become professor of mathe- /,
MATES, and he is in very good posi-
ton.
"A fine black team belonging to
Charles Weston, living on the Henry
Anderson farm, became frightened as
it stood near the freight depot We'd
nesday morning, by an oncominc train.