The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1922-03-24


A baby boy was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Short March 10th.
Phil LaFollette, son of r. M. La
Toilette, will speak in Legion hall Sat
urday evening at 7:30.
MIR. and Mrs. Clayton Hubbell were
called to Joliet, ILL.,, Wednesday by the
serious illness of Mrs. Hubbell's mother.
The Monument Circle supper an
nounced for Thursday evening, March
30, has been postponed until later
date.
"A card from Lou Touton at Kansas
City, Mo-, states that ne and Mrs.
Touton expect to arrive home by the
18th inst.
Geo. Scharfenberg Sr. is i'll at his
home on Garfield street. He was not
able to leave his bed to be present at
his wife's funeral.
Postmaster Hoen has been advised
that letters written in the Hebrew lam
guage or characters may not be sent to
Hungary, Europe.
Mrs. Penn Brown Jr. and son are
in Chicago during the week, Mrs. Penn
Brown Sr. and daus liter Bernice mean
while looking after the household af
fairs on the Brown farm.
The jury which tried the case, Cur
lee Clothing Co. vs.. Max Swerdloff of
this city, allowed the clothing company
$2700. The company sued for $4100.
The case was tried at Madison in the
federal court.
The Culture club elected officers
for the ensuing year at its meeting
Monday. Mrs. Walter Mabbett, presi-
dent; Mrs E. L. Roethe, vice presi-
dent; Mrs. L. j. Dickinson, treasurer;
Mrs. D. G. Ristad, secretary. The next
meeting is held at the home of Mrs.
Walter Mabbett.
-Euglish services at HOO in the
forenoon, Norwegian Lutheran church.
Confirmation class Saturday at 100.
Sunday school Sunday morning at 1000,
Luther League in the afternoon. The
Ladies society meets Thursday, March
%. in the church parlors, entertained
by Mesdames Chas. Adolphson, Seth
Adolphson, John Cruise, Peter Daniel
son and Herbert Haired.
An important meeting of the county
board will be held April II to IL. Be-
sides the reorganization of the board,
involving the election of chairman, the
county T. B. sanitarium question will
be one of the important issues. The
club women of the county will appear
through their representatives and de-
mand that the county build such san
itarium. A hearing on highway mat
tiers will be held April IL.
Baseball fans of the city came to-
gether at the Carlton Monday to talk
over the baseball possibilities in Edger-
ton during the approaching season. The
opinion was that the city ought to sup
port team, and committee was ap-
pointed to ascertain what could be done
in the way of raising funds. Mr.. Joe
Leary presided at the meeting. That
some sort of an organization will be
effected may be taken for granted, but
it may take little time before it can
be perfected.
w. o. Naset called on relatives and
friends in Edgerton the first of the
week. About three weeks ago he came
to his home in Sparta from California
where he and his family have lived dur
ing the past two years. The went to
California to live to seek health for a
daughter. The stay has so much bene-
fitted the girl that the family expects to
return to Wisconsin again to reside
permanently. They own a beautiful
home at Sparta where Mr.. Naset is en-
gagged in the lumber trade.
George Haugen was brought into
Judge North's court for hearing on
the charge of violating the prohibition
act and perjury. 1t is the third time
within year. He was bound over to
Judge Maxfeld's court for trial, his
bond fixed at $1,000. Pete Nelson and
Melvin johnson were each fined $500
and costs and in default of payment
six months in Jail for having moon
shine in their possession. The nasty
mess was created last Sunday, and
Monday justice had reached them with
it's punishment
Mr.. Roy Saunders received a card
from Mrs. Harry M. Handy of James
vile bearing the news that her cousin.
Chauncy Halves, had passed away at
the Soldiers Home, Milwaukee. The
deceased was Sc years old last Septem-
Der. He came from New York state in
the years before the civil war, and en-.