Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1878-12-18

The next meeting OF the Z. U u >.
society will be held at the residence of
W. p Greco Tuesday evening, Dec, 3lst
The next meeting of the Whist club
will be held Tuesday evening, Dec, 3lst.
with Miss Emma Griswold.
The Parish AID Society of ST. Paul's
Church meets at the residence Of Theodore
PreDtss Thursday Evening
Colonel Decker has enlarged his Co
lumbus Republican to eight pages and ha>
made other improvements in the interest OF
his readers.
Among the recent arrivals in the cit,
is a bouncing boy at tie residence of
Edward Rack. Just in time to participate
in the Santa Claus festivities.
May is producing some very fine Photo
graphic transparencies: just suitable for
Christmas presents; 60 and see them.
The dramatic club of the Watertown
Good Templars greatly in "Peri!' these
days, rehe arising the sensational play OF this
title with the intention of rendering it during
the holidays.
In the absence of Rev. S. K. Miller in
Minnesota, Rev H. Thompson of Nashotab
officiated at St. Paul's Church Sunday.
i have received quantity of fine
Goods in the jewelry line on consignment,
direct from the manufacturers, which will
be sold at very small advance from invoice
prices. W. D. SPRoEssER.
This "wednesday evening the Water
town Lodge of Good Templars are to be
entertained by the Ixonla Lodge. The
sleighiug will be an inducement for a large
represen ration from here and pleasa Mt
time is expected
The action Of the Board of Street Com
miss oaers, at the special meeting Friday
afternoon, in making an addition of four
men to our police force meets with general
approval from our citizens The step has
become necessity through the increased
number of tramps we have recently been
called upon to entertain, and bear insults
and threats from.
We notice among the many novelties
in toys at the 80 Cent Store, the follow ng:
Barnum's Menagerie Train with Depot,
Ticket Office, ETC., The House that Jack Bnit.
Steam Boat ArSs, Fire Engines and Engine
House, Yankee Doodle and Rip Var Wrinkle
Panoramas, Mechanical Drummer Boy and
Monkey, The Darkey Coaster, The Tally Ho
Coach and Noah's AK Puzzles, Sliced Birds
sni Objects, Reeds Palace Car and Loco
motive, the new royal game OF Go Bang land
many other novelties to be found no where
else in the city.
The greatest variety of articles suitable
for Christmas and New Year gifts adapted
to old and young rich and poor will be found
at Sproessers Jewelry, Music and Varie ty
Store. There it is where extremes meet.
Upon entering the store you will find on
OdS SluC lIIS CuOiCSSG array OI OOlu anu
Silver Watches, Mantle and Walnut Clocks,
Gold Guard and Opera Chains, Neck Iaces,
Lockets and Rings, set in D almonds, Ouyx
Cameo, Topaz Turquoise and Pearl, Studs,
Sleeve Buttons, Chain and Band Bracelets,
etc.. etc. On the other side will be noticed
a completely equipped Music and Variety
stock, consisting OF Violins, Banjos, Guitars,
Tambourines, Sheet Music, Instruction
Books, Music Folos, Accordeons, Harmonic
as, Strings, Pocket Cutlery. Scissors,
Razors, A buns, Autographs, W ork- Boxes,
Revolvers, Chromos, Toy Carts and Persm-
bulators, Seds, Portland Cutters, Rock ing
Horses, etc., etc. We are assured by the
proprietor that be guarantees prices as low
as the lowest, and would recommend our
readers to convince themselves.