The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1922-12-15
Carl Lien is at Augustana hospital,

| r.. T. Glassco has been reelected
| to the office Of county agent of Rock
county
| The rummage sale held by the
Luther League brought $25 into the
treasury.
Mr.. and Mrs. Maurice Cooper are
proud parents of baby girl born on
Tuesday.
Jay Ide of Chicago visited his par
ents, MIR. and Mrs. F. Ide, over the
| week end
| Thomas Colleran left Monday for
Milwaukee. He has joined the army
air service.
| e. c. Jahns is improving but it
will take time before he is on the safe
road to recovery.
| The fire department saved the home
of Richard Cunningham Saturday. The
damage is covered by insurance.
Mrs. James Mcbride of Portage re-
turned to her home Saturday after
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. John Dickerson.
| December %, a cantata will be
rendered by chorus and soloists at the
Congregational church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Van Ness Green have
moved into their new bungalow and ex-
pect to be comfortably settled before
the new year.
Bert Haight, on the Haight farm
near Rockdale, was painfully and, per-
haps, seriously injured in fall from
wood rack Wednesday about noon.
Mr.. George Halvorson, town of
Christiana, was called to Chicago Wed
nesday owing to more serious turn in
| the condition of his wife who is ill at
hospital in that city.
After winning first place at the In
| ternational Stock show in Chicago, Rock
county breeders and their cattle will be
| famous the world over. The stock men
| of the county are to be congratulated.
This is to remind you of the can
I>tata to be sung at the Norwegian Luth-
eran church Wednesday evening, Dec.
| TO- Admission free. A collection will
be taken. The following evening the
same cantata will be sung in Central
| Lutheran church, Stoughton.
The birthday of Magnus Nelson
| was observed Sunday. His son and
daughter and their families from Be-
lott and other relatives living in Edger-
| ton came to wish him many happy re-
turns Mr.. Nelson is hale and hearty
and is busy most of the time making
| cedar chests, and he is master at the
| trade
Forrest Fessenden passed away at
his home in this city Tuesday evening
| after short illness. Mr.. Fessenden
had not been feeling we'll for couple
weeks but was not confined to his bed,
and the end came rather suddenly and
| Unexpectedly. The cause of death is
attributed to heart failure. Funeral
| services will be held Friday afternoon.
An obituary will appear next week.
Sterling North has been in the Col
umbia hospital, Milwaukee, for treat
ment Some surgical work had to be
done, and the physicians decided to
| place the limb in a brace. Sterling has
not had the use of one of his limbs for
some time past. His father visited him
| in Milwaukee last Sunday and found
| him cheerful and decidedly hopeful.
After the hospital treatment young
North returned to Neenah to spend the
winter with his sister, Mrs. Brokow,
and family. His Edgerton schoolmates
| will undoubtedly remember him with
Christmas greetings.
What promises to be one of the
leading musical events of the winter in
southern Wisconsin will take place in
the Milton college gymnasium on the
night of Dec. 18th, when the Milton
| Choral Union and the GAINESVILLE Com
munity Chorus, with combined strength
/ VI AOV NOISC0s AL PAS0CAlCiuS AAoIA-
| del's famous Christmas oratorio, "The
Messiah" The college orchestra and
| three soloists of repute will assist the
singers. ''The Messiah" will be re-
! peatad by the joint chorus in the James
vile Congregational church on the fol-
lowing night, Dec. 10.
| In an address delivered at the Wis
consin Products Exposition, Milwaukee,
Wednesday, II. E. Byram, president of
c. M. & st. P. railway, warned against
| agitation for a reduction in freight
rates at the present time, and urged
that the car shortage, now very seri-
Gus, would be increased in seriousness
He also urges that the variation in
transportation cost is small compared