Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1894-04-04


day afternoon at the home of Mrs. A
G. Judd.
The city schools opened again last
Monday after a ten days vacation
covering Easter.
The special Easter music was re.
peated last Sunday by the choir of St
Paul's church with fine effect.
The saloon fixtures and liquors OF
W. II. Covers, at 116 Main street
were sold at auction on Monday.
Among the candidates for election
before5the new common council to the
office OF chief-of- police, we hear OF
Herman Graewe and Robert S. Keel.
p. Brusnehan, of Kilbourn City
and Miss Ellen Curley, of the town OF
Emmett, were married this morning at
ST. Bernard's church, Rev. Father
Condor officiating.
George w. Webb, md not George
J. Weber, as stated in our issue last
week, is the vice-president and a
member of the board of directors OF
the Watertown Investment and Loan
association.
John Zeiner, farmer living north.
east of this city, died from the effects
of stroke of apoplexy Saturday
morning, March 81. He was well
known by many of our people and
highly respected. His age was about
so years.
The first ball of the Waterfowl
Cornet band was given at Turner Opera
house, Saturday evening, with much
success. There was large attendance
and an excellent time. SergePs or
chestra of ten pieces provided the
dance music.
August Tanck, Jr., of this city has
received the appointment from Judge
Bennett, of clerk of the court in this
county to fill the vacancy occasioned
by the death of Mark L. Piper. Mr.
Tanck is well qualified for the position
and will make an efficient officer.
In our article last week on the
Episcopal church Easter music, men
ton of the efficient service Of Mrs.
Geo. W. Green as organist was unin-
tentionally omitted, Mrs. Green's
playing is always much admired and
appreciated by St. Paul's congregation
The lion which had possession of
the weather last week has given way
spring are upon us. We hope there
may be no further change of the pro-
gramme, and that winter has disap-
peared for good with it's snow storms
and clustering winds.
We are in receipt of the announce
ment of r. B. Kirkland, of Jefferson.
late of the law firm of Kirkland &
Grimm, who will hereafter conduct
business alone in the Opera House
block. Mr.. Kirkland is an attorney of
no mean ability, and his success will
probably be unlimited.
The Gas company has been notified
by the common council to remove the
gas pipe on First street, extending
from Bailey street to Main street, on
the ground that it interferes with the
construction of the sewer as per terms
of the contract The expense involved
will be considerable.
Charles A. Gamm is preparing for
the erection of a residence on North
Washington street, which will add to
the beauty of that already handsome
thoroughfare. The west side is looking
up, decidedly, in the way of improve
ments, and keeping in line with the
general advancement of the city.
H. L. Beck mann, of this city, is
the inventor of handy device called
the Little Wonder" door fastener,
which is used as bolt to secure doors
from opening. 1t is made SO as to APP
ply to any door and is small enough to
be carried on key ring. 1t should
become quite popular with travellers.