Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1893-03-08
WatertOVn Republican
WArERTowN, WIS, MARCH s, 1893.


E. church.
st. Paul's parish guild will be held
Thursday afternoon at the rooms on
Washington street.
Mrs. H. G. McFarlane has sold her
house and lot, sos Sixth street, (the
Kohn property. to Mrs. Clara Weiss
for $1,000.
The attention of our readers is
called to the new sad" of Straw &
Murphy. Now that spring is approach
ing it is good reading.
&C. May & Sons have just erected a
large and convenient cold storage
building at the foot of Western avenue,
for the use of their creamery business.
John j. Jeffries, of GAINESVILLE, has
been appointed the member of the
committee of the twelfth judicial cir
cult to take charge of Judge Webb's
canvass.
On account of the renovating and
mprovements that are being made to
the English NJ. E. church, there will
be no services held in the building un-
til further notice. =
Herman CRUDE succeeds to the
business of the late firm of CRUDE &
Achtenhagen at the old stand, Mr..
Achtenhagen having retired from mer-
camille pursuits for the present
In bowling contest at the Opera
house alley last Wednesday evening
between the Concordia club and the
Young Mems club, the latter were the
victors by score of s, 26S to 5,136.
The Christian Endeavor conven-
ton of the Wisconsin South-Central
district, within which Watertown is
embraced, is to be held in the Congre-
gational church at Fort Atkinson,
March % and %.
The following new officers of the
Cambrian club were chosen at the semi
annual election, held Saturday even
ing: President, w. I. Dervin; wee
president, E. L. Schempf; secretary
and treasurer, NJ. G. Kusel.
"A most complete stock of spring
woolens has been received at Quent-
meyers new clothing store, from which
selections for the best and latest styles
of garments can be made. Read the
lad" and you will profit by it.
The Milwaukee Turner's are hard at
work on the arrangements for the Ma
tional funniest, which will be held in
Milwaukee, July 81 to %. There is
every indication that the affair will be
the most successful of any the organ
ization has held.
The Democratic convention held
at Jefferson, Saturday, nominated
Henry Colonius for reelection to the
Office of county judge. There were
only eight dissenting votes in the con-
vention, and those were cast for W. H.
Porter, of Jefferson.
As will be seen by his card in an
other column, John Malloy is a candi-
date for reelection to the office of city
treasurer. Mr.. Mallsy has filled the
office of treasurer the past year to the
entire satisfaction of the taxpayers,
and he is we'll entitled to an indorse-
ment from them.
AT Alden, Michigan, March 6. 1898,
son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
NJ. Sommerfeld. In the branch of the
Sommerfield family here there is re-
joicing, akin to enthusiasm over the
joyful and perpetuating event. With
others, THE REPUBLICAN joins in con-
CALCULATIONS to the happy parents.
-Chas. e. Schifffer's new cad" will
be attractive to all in want Of clothing
or furnishing goods. Mr.. Schiller oc-
cupies the old stand, 2l7 Main street,
with full line of choice goods, and his
prices are as low as can be obtained
elsewhere. Schiller guarantees good
fits and good styles. Read his lad"
EARLY Saturday forenoon small
blaze started in the rear of the Salick
building, next to Main street bridge,
occasioned by the dumping of some
ashes in too close proximity to the
frame porch But for its timely dis
covery and the hasty appliance Of few
pals of water, the blaze might have
developed into quite serious fire.
Many here will be pleased to read
the following taken from The Milwau-
kee Telegraph relative to one who
passed his childhood days among us:
Guy F. Clark, who left Milwaukee
two years ago, and until last fall occu-
pied a position in bank at George
town, Colo, is now permanently locat-
ed at Denver and signs himself assist
ant cashier of the Rocky Mountain
Savings bank of that city. His many
friends in this city rejoice in the ad-
7ances Guy has made.
"A number of the young friends OF
John Schempf, Jr., were pleasantly en-
tertained at progressive cinch last Fri
day evening, at his home, 702 Sixth
street. Five tables were occupied, and
a. n ~ox~ ~ NT,.o To-