Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1892-02-03
PERSONAL.

is visiting her father, M. Quigley.
w. J. Toussaint spent Saturday and
Sunday with his brothers in Milwau-
kee.
Deputy Collector G. Lynch is able to
be up again after severe wrestle with
la grippe.
Miss Flora Bellack is a guest at the
home of her brother, Charles Bellack,
in Milwaukee.
Edward Snow, of Rock bridge, was in
town last week visiting his mother,
Mrs. Sarah Snow.
Miss Emile Buchheit departed Mon
day on an extended visit to friends in
Council Bluffs, Ia.
Frank ]. Duffy, of The East Grand
Forks (Minn.) Courier, visited at his
old home here this week.
VIM. Honey returned Monday from
visit of two weeks to his daughter,
Mrs. C. Corey, at Marshfeld.
Chas. Wray, who has been studying
at the medical school at Keokuk, Ia,
is visiting his sister, Mrs. d. Schwieger.
Mrs. Theo. Prentiss returned last
week from New Haven, Conn.,, where
she had been for some weeks at the
bedside of her son George, who was
down with pneumonia, but is now able
to resume his studies at Yale College.
st. Paul's parish guild meets, Thurs
day afternoon with Miss Alice Haw-
kins.
Schiller & Quentmeyer have the
contract for making the new uniforms
of the Anchor Hose company.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. f. Emmerling
celebrated their tin wedding ami
versary last Thursday evening, Janu-
ary 2Sth.
Our late townsman, G. H. Ferry,
has purchased the Briggs House at APP
pleton and will become landlord with
in a short time.
Otto Goeldner has the largest stock
of valentines ever brought to the city.
See his advertisement and call on him
for your Cupid messages.
The contract for the erection of
Schempf Bros newibuilding has been
let to Behlke & Guetzlaff. Architect
Schnetzky, of Milwaukee, has made
the plan.
Miss Anna Kielblock, of this city,
was married to David Mephan, of He
bron, the ceremony taking place at the
home of the brides sister, Mrs. G.
Heth, Fort Atkinson.
The annual ball of the Cigarmak-
ers' Benevolent association was held
Saturday evening, at Turner Opera
house. It was largely attended and
pleasant time is reported.
-Woodard & Stone broke the record
last month, using larger amount of
flour in the manufacture of bakery
goods than during any month since
they have been established in business
here.
The fourth lecture in the universe
ty extension course on Electricity" by
Prof. III. B. Loomis was delivered last
evening under the head of electro
magnets, and was fully as interesting
and profitable to those present as any
of the preceding lectures of the series.
The furniture dealers, J. Keck &
Son, appear in THE REPUBLICAN col
umns this week with new advertise
ment. They have full and choice
line cf goods with prices low and salts
factory. Call and examine their stock
when in want of anything in their line
Read the advertisement.
The remains of Robert G. Herbst
arrived here from Rawl1ns, Wyoming,
Saturday morning, and the funeral was
held from the home of the parents of
the deceased to the German M. E..
I'll "a I'll CoANoy e11CCIhOOu. Lie CuuTCn
was filed with sympathizing friends
and the funeral services were con-
Quoted by Rev. F. Karnopp. The in
terment was made in Oak ELL ceme-
terry.
Yesterday was Candlemas day, a
festival of the Catholic church. 1t is
also regarded with weather prophets
as the governing day Of spring. If it is
a clear, sunshiny day, the woodchuck
and bear, seeing their shadows, 90 back
to their dens for six weeks. But if it
is cloudy day, such as yesterday was,
they see no shadow to frighten them
and an early spring is the consequence.
With the right sign for spring this year
let all take courage,
The first of the six lectures on an
cient history to be given at the Con-
gregational church by Rev. A. O. Wright
will be delivered next Saturday even
ing, upon the subject of "The Orient
before Cyrus" Each lecture will be
followed by class exercise, in which
an opportunity will be given all who
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