The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1921-06-24
Mrs. HuIlet Hutson is visiting reIa-


w. Wednesday. Here they met Rus
sell Conn who has been engaged to
teach in the schools at Eau Claire next
year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Ellingson are
in the East as guests of the Eisenlohr
Bros. company. Two of the repre-
sentatives of the company recently WIS.,
tied Edgerton and were entertained by
Mr.. and Mrs. Ellingson.
Mrs. D. G. Ristad, who during che
past four weeks has been in Chicago
hospital for surgical treatment, is re-
covering normally, though it may be
another three or four weeks before she
can return to her family.
The Ladies' society of the Nor
wegian Lutheran church will meet in
the church parlors Thursday afternoon,
June %, entertained by Mesdames
Chris Phillips, John Nelson, julius
Hageberg and Martin Hageberg.
Mrs. Alfred Anderson has returned
to her home in Edgerton after a three
monts spent at Lodi, where she has
been assisting in the care of Mr.. An
derson's brother, who has been very
| ill. He is now much improved.
"A young child of Mr.. and Mrs.
Nottestad, who live on a farm north of
Utica, was buried at the East Koshko-
nong church last Saturday afternoon.
The grandparents of the child, Mr.. and
Mrs. Martin Nottestad, formerly lived
at Edgerton.
Wisconsin has the best laws against
weeds. They should be enforced. The
department has requested that the pub
lie take notice of the law and vigilantly
go to work and destroy all foul weeds
on private premisis and along the pub
lie highways.
e. A. Meyers has been busy during
the past weeks rebuilding boat for
motor power. It is now ready to be
given a trial performance. It is real
speed launch and is expected to make
about Is miles. 1t will take the water
at Lake K.oshkonong.
The Rev. Atkins of the Congrega-
tional church is attending the annual
conference of the Congregational church
at Los Angeles and at the same time
taking vacation visiting his old home.
10 nto 70 ho
boring pastors meantime supplying the
Edgerton pulpit.
DIR. and Mrs. Rupert Parker and
family of Chicago called on Mr.. and
Mrs. j. A. Jensen the first of the week.
They are on their way to River Falls.
DR.. Parker is ansuncle of Mrs. Jensen.
Miss Marion Parker will spend the
month with Mr.. and Mrs. Jensen and
daughter Virginia.
Miss Margaret Ellingson, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Ellingson of this
city has accepted position as private
secretary to Prof. Goodnight, dean of
men at the U. w. During the past
year she has been Y. M. c. A. secre-
tary in the university branch of the
organization.
The entire force of the Edgerton
Cigar company enjoyed picnic at
Charley Bluff last Saturday. The pro-
prietor, Mayor Leary, and his family
also spent the day there, Mrs. Leary
now having recovered sufficiently from
her recent illness to enjoy the outing
with the rest of them.
Tuesday, June ID, 1921, marked the
birth of nice seven pound baby boy
at Mercy hospital in GAINESVILLE. DR..
and Mrs. Ruchti are the proud parents,
and many relatives and friends here
send to them congratulations. Mrs.
Ruchti was formerly Miss Hattie
Handtke and made Edgerton her home
for some time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred, Young and chill
dren were in Elkhorn Tuesday attend
ing the Junior State Band tournament
held there Tuesday and Wednesday.
Fifteen bands numbering in all 500
members took part in the festivities,
and all joined in playing one number
together. Prizes of different kinds
were given. No participant was past
81 years of age.
Rev. J. C. Spilman is attending the
Southern Wisconsin district meeting of
the Missouri synod. The meeting lasts
from the 22nd to 29th of this month.
Last Friday he attended commence
ment exercises at the Northwestern
college of Watertown. A student of
theology from the Wauwatosa semi
nary preached the sermon at the Eng
lish service in st. Johns Lutheran
church last Sunday.
On Thursday, July IA, the Knights
of Pythias lodges of Edgerton and
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