The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1922-10-20

tended the funeral Monday afternoon
of Mrs. Maurice Thorbiornson at
Stoughton.
Mrs. Lee Garfield of Sparta and
daughter, Miss Josephine of Beloit,
were Sunday guests at the ]. A. Jen-
son home.
Funeral services for Mrs. Charley
Thomas, Indian Ford, were conducted
Wednesday. An obituary will be given
next week.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. M. Hubbell, who
have been making trip to New York
and other eastern points, returned to
Edgerton Saturday.
The M. E. Sunday school will hold
food sale in the Pringle store Satur-
day afternoon at 2:30. Come and buy
your Sunday supplies.
p. G.. Brown, who has been con-
fined to the house during the past
weeks, is improving, though it will
take time for him to fully recover.
Miss Zrda Turner, who has just
completed the course of training at
Mercy hospital, GAINESVILLE, is the guest
of Edgerton friends for few days.
Mrs. John Fuller Sweeney left for
her home in Chicago Tuesday after
spending some days at the 0. j. Jensen
home as the guest of Mrs. Geo. Under
hill.
Mrs. Warren Coon and baby left
for Chicago last Friday to join Mr..
Coon who is now located in the big city
where they expect to make their future
home.
Mrs. Geo. Blanchard entertained
number of Edgerton ladies at luncheon
at the Colonial club in GAINESVILLE Mon
day. Mrs. Grub of GAINESVILLE was
also guest.
Henry Biessman, who has been
with Lyon & Biessman in this city for
number of years, has accepted po-
sition in Milwaukee and will move to
that city soon.
The Federation of .Woman's clubs
will hold chest clinic in Culton Me-
mortal hall on Friday, Nov. 8. Two
doctors coming from Milwaukee for
the whole day.
| Rev. Spilman attended pastoral
conference last week. Next Sunday
services in the German language at st.
Johns Lutheran chvrch at 1000 in the
morning. Sunday school at 900.
Miss Ida Strassen, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. G. FL. Strassen, returned last
week from visit to Missouri. While
there she was taken ill with typhoid
fever. She has been away since Aug
ust.
The school grounds should be better
lighted. The school board and the city
council should come to terms as how to
dispel the darkness around the. build
ings. All healthy things prosper in the
light-the unwholesome in darkness.
Francis Curran, now with the Mad
iso Silo Co., has been spending several
days in Edgerton. While here he SUBJ
mitted to an operation for the removal
of tonsils at Lockwood hospital, return
ing to Madison Tuesday.
The Edgerton Country club ladies'
luncheon Tuesday was directed by Mrs.
C. R. Bentley and Mrs. Chas. Bunker.
The club room decorations were carried
out in the spirit of Halloween. The
next meeting, which will begin at 200
and close at 500, will be the last of the
season.
The Service Star Legion food sale,
bazaar and dance last Friday for the
benefit of the new hospital was well at
tended and success financially. Be-
fore dancing started short program
was rendered by the Misses Edna Han
son, Lorraine Schoenfeldt and Elizabeth
Curran. About 5000 was realized from
the entertainment.
The wisconsin Federation OF MUSIC
club announces prize contest for
young professional musicians in piano,
violin and voice, men and women, in
Milwaukee March 10, 1928. This is an
elimination contest FOR the district and
national contests. The winner in the
state contest receives a $4,000 prize.
Those who desire to enter should write
Pearl H. Van Vliet. 457 Jefferson St.,
Milwaukee.
The annual meeting of the Com
munity Council was held at Culton Me-
mortal hall Friday evening. Oct. 18th.
The following were elected as officers
of the council for the ensuing year:
President, Mrs. Alfred Anderson; Vice
Pres, August Ratzlaff; Sec, Hazel