The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1921-03-04

Methodist church and $4,000 by the
Congregational church. Moneys previ-
ously contributed were: $25. rs, Rialto
theater; individuals, $3.50; st. Joseph's
congregation, $S8 so; Norwegian Luth-
eran church, $4,000.
There are this year 700 school
teachers not holding any but special
certificate to teach, in spite of the fact
that they have not been able to pass
an examination for third grade teach
er's certificate. A law is now intro
duced in the legislature to remedy this
evil by raising the standard of require
ments of teachers. Better pay, better
teachers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph Staff and two
children of Utica sail for Norway on
March II on the steamship Stavanger-
/ ford to pay visit to their old home at
He1geoen, Norway. On the same boat
John Mathison, who has been making
his home with Anton Olson of Albion
Prairie, also leaves for Mes, Hede-
marken. John Thoreson Of Edgerton
sold these parties their transportation.
/ "A letter from Ford HI. MacGregor,
secretary of the League of Wisconsin
Municipalities, requests Mayor Leary
and City Attorney Blanchard to attend
a meeting of the legislative committee
of the League on Wednesday, March 2,
relative to two bills of great impor-
lance to the cities of the state, which
come up for hearing this week. The
bills are the revised general charter
law and the school bill. The mayor
and city attorney expect to be in at
tendance.
The committee in charge of this
years high school Junior Prom is busy
getting ready for the big annual social
event. The committee is trying to pre-
sent a real prom without spending
money extravagantly, and the public
will place it's stamp of approval on
every effort that is made to introduce
simplicity, good taste and prom style
that is in keeping with social function
of children of high school age, by CIV
ing the class liberal patronage.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Ogden's little
child, who was taken very i'll the latter
part of last week, is improving. The
child had been as well as usual during
the day, but during the night was taken
violently ill, showing paralysis OF one
side Of the body. 1t was thought at
first that the child was the victim of
infantile paralysis, but this condition
, was temaorary and caused by some
, thing the child had eaten. AS soon as
this trouble was eliminated the child
began to improve.
Robert Carr of Milton junction was
buried at Edgerton last Tuesday. He
, was found dead in his home last Satur-
day, death presumably caused by heart
failure. Mr.. Carr came from New
York state 81 years ago and has lived
in Wisconsin since that time. He was
80 years old last Nov. a when he, as
8 had been his custom for many years,
, walked to GAINESVILLE. He was great
. walker, and retained good health to the
last. The funeral was conducted under
the auspices of the Masonic lodge.
AT meeting of the Milk Produc-
ers' association held in Library hall last
Saturday, plans were laid for extending
the work of the association. 1t was
voted to hold meeting once each
month and to have some outside speak
, er discuss various farm topics which
may be of interest to the community.
These meetings will be open to every
one and it is hoped that farmers will
take advantage of the opportunity of
better acquainting themselves with
their business.-H. S. Wentworth, Sec.
"A pretty afternoon party was given
t the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Brockow
last week Thursday in honor of Miss
Jessica North, sister of the hostess.
Twenty-four guests were present. AT
500 in the afternoon the party was
taken to The Carlton where refresh
r ments were served At the same time
l announcement was made of the en-
4 gagement of Miss Jessica North to
, Reed Mcdonald, hydraulic engineer
with the big Albion Burdick firm of
Chicago. News Of the time of the
e wedding is withheld for later publica-
: ton.
= The Cambridge Cow Testing asso-
citation report for January shows that
the high cow for the month was G..
Guernsey owned by Nsset and Lund.
s She produced 1883 pounds milk, the test
n was SO and butterfat 69.2 pounds.
!. High herd was G. Guernsey owned by
e Kriedeman. It's average milk was $50