The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1922-06-16

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/ Mayor Biederman has been in Mon
tana looking after his interests out
; there. Harry Ash has been acting as
! mayor during Mr.. Biederman's absence.
| Rev. Emil Grefthen and family
came west last week and are visiting
Mrs. Grefthen's parents at Mcfarland.
Mr.. Grefthen will attend the church
convention at Minneapolis June Is to
20.
| The st. Johns Lutheran church S.
S. picnic will be held July IL at the
Driving park Ball games and other
amusements will be the features of the
day. The Edgerton Concert band will
| furnish music.
Ladies society Norwegian Lutheran
church Thursday Afternoon, June 18th,
entertained by the Mesdames Gunder
Amundson, Gust Amundson, Alvin
Amundson, Helmer Stoke and Carl
Guinness. Church parlors.
Robert MacReynolds was down
from Madison for week end visit with
Edgerton friends. Robert, until recent
years a student in the Edgerton
schools, has finished the Madison high
school and expects to enter the U. at
the fall opening.
The following Campfire girls, Ruth
Young, Dorothy Holt, Jeanette Dicker-
son, Helen Schmeling, Lucille Short,
Viola Stricken, Alice Pearson, Gather
inc Burgy and Evelyn Norman, chap
eroned by Misses Phernetton and Ar
mold, left Sunday to spend week at
Lake Geneva.
-Lieutenants Ellingson and Short,
Serg. Madden, Corp. Carrier and Pri-
Yates Mas, Johnson and Draeger left
Monday for Camp Douglas to attend
weeks course in military instruction.
All belong to the local Headquarters
Co. of the National Guard.
The private dog poisoner is despic-
able. If dog is a nuisance in neigh
borhood there is law to fit the case.
A personal grudge executed by private
poisoning is cowardly. A certain neigh
borhood in the city has had number
of valuable dogs poisoned recently by
some expert poisoner.
Nils Rein, violin virtuoso, called at
the Norwegian Lutheran parsonage
day last week. He and Rev. Boyd are
old friends. Mr.. Rein expects to come
to Edgerton in the near future to or
ganize class in violin. Since teaching
here he has been in New York study
ing under Russian master.
St Johns Lutheran church, Jubi-
lee services next Sunday. Rev. A.
Haentzchel of Madison will speak in the
German language at 10 a. m. and in
English at 800 in the. afternoon The
18th anniversary of the founding of the !
Missouri synod is remembered on that |
day. Rev. Haentzchel is student pas
tor at the u. w.
-One of the most severe storms that !
in the memory of this generation has |
visited Dane county swept eastward |
from Lake Mendoza last Saturday. A !
large number of tobacco sheds, some |
barns and silos were torn down by the |
violence of the wind. The loss to farm |
ers is considerable. The damaging ma
ture of the storm had spent itself by !
the time it struck Cottage Grove.
Henry Donstad, DR.. Meyers, E. A.
Meyers, Peters and other sport fisher
men were at First Lake Sunday. Henry
Donstad's mother has cottage there,
and the party had real day of fishing
and visiting. Next Sunday Willard
Doty, Geo. Bunting and Henry Donstad /
start for a northern fishing trip. The
trout, the muskie and the wall-eyed
pike had better look out.
-Rollie Williams goes to Trout Lake
in the northern woods to act as athletic |
instructor to group of young men
from Chicago having summer camp
there. Mr.. Williams has been selected |
by these rather exacting gentlemen on
account of his high standing as uni
versity athlete. He holds six of the
athletic honor letters earned at the u.
w. and hopes to capture three more
next year.
Another honor has come to Oscar
Nelson, clerk of probate during several
years past, in his election to position of
manager of the GAINESVILLE chamber of
commerce. Mr.. Nelson is an Edgerton|
boy, son of Magnus Nelson, and the1
Edgerton folks take pardonable pride
in the success of men corning out of
this little Nazareth. Mr.. Nelson is also
president of the GAINESVILLE Kiwanis
club. The Gazette carried good like
ness of Mr.. Nelson in the Saturday
issue.