The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1921-08-19


at bridge Saturday evening in honor of
Mrs. Chas Culton and her daughter,
Mrs. Julian, of Dallas, Texas.
With the lawns green and the ex-
terror of the Masonic building now
completed, the building presents avery
attractive appearance. The dedication
will take place some time this fall.
Rev. M. K. Bleken and daughter
Of Lawler, Iowa. and Rev. and Mrs.
Guttebo and daughter from Pleasant
Springs were callers at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Ristad last Sunday after
noon.
The Ladies society of the Central
Lutheran church will meet in church
parlors Thursday, Aug. Is, entertained
| by Mesdames Andrew Solem, Ole
Amundson, Arthur Mater and Martin
VOog.
"A miscellaneous shower was given
last Monday evening by Miss Katherine
Roherty of GAINESVILLE in honor of Miss
Mae Nichols. A large Humber of the
| GAINESVILLE friends of the bride to be
were present.
The Rev. Mr.. Atkins returned last
Sunday from his visit to his home in
California and at once took up his
duties here. The church building has
been repaired and improvements made
during the period of the PASTORS abb
sence.
Mrs. L. j. Dickinson and daughters
Helen and Pauline, Misses Florence
Kellogg, Florence Hawkins and Marina
Johnson attended the GAINESVILLE fair
Friday. Miss Johnson secured seven
prizes on fancy work which she had en-
tered.
| "A large number of baseball fans
motored from Edgerton to Mt. Horeb
to witness the contest put on there be-
tween the headliners of the Tri- County
league. Neither the team nor the Wis.,
itors were enthusiastic about the days
doings.
The Wileman road building outfit is
completing the stretch of road connect
ing the Utica and Albion line 1t will
be gravel road and built to stand up.
| The Stockstad road across the marsh is
also to be Strengthened and put in good
condition for travel.
Andrew Sjottum, who week ago
was taken to GAINESVILLE hospital for
observation, left for the Mayo clinic at
Rochester, Mimi, last Monday. 1t is
thought that major intestinal opera
ton must be performed before the pa
tient can hope to recover his health.
Showers were given last week in
honor of Miss Mae Nichols by Mrs.
Thos. Ellingson and also by Mrs. DR..
Meyers. The young lady is soon to be
bride. Handsome and appropriate
| gifts were presented to her by the
| friends entertained at both parties.
The August Schultz family have as
guests for couple weeks Mr.. Louis
Schultz, wife and two sons from To-
ledo, Ohio. They came through by
automobile, and with them travelled a
daughter of August Schultz who has 4
been visiting in Ohio during the past
two weeks.
| Many Edgerton people attended the
GAINESVILLE fair dnring the season. The
horse races were much enjoyed by old
| fans. However, one visitor said that
the most interesting thing down there
was the fire engine pumping water off
the one mile track. 1t takes all kinds
| of exhibits to please all kinds of people.
The Edgerton company of soldiers
who have been in training at Camp
Douglas two weeks returned on troop
train last Saturday. They came home
| properly tanned. and had enjoyed the
life in the camp. Still, most of them
were glad to get home to mothers
| cooking.
"A family reunion of the Mr.. and
| Mrs. John Christianson family took
| place at Cambridge week ago. Mr..
and Mrs. Geo. Barton, the son Ernest,
| Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Hageberg, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Pierce were
among the Edgerton relatives who at
| tended the reunion.
The Edgerton public schools are
scheduled to open Sept. 18TH Supt
Fred Holt is busy this week putting the
finishing touches on the years program
and the courses to be offered. The list
of teachers is practically complete, and
The Reporter will publish the list and
other matters of interest to school
patrons in it's next issue.
-Erick Veum and two daughters re-
| turned from a tour tn Norwav tho LOT