Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1897-05-19

"A baby girl was born Monday to
Alderman L. Kunitz and wife, of the
Seventh ward.
"A spray fountain is an attractive
feature of R. Fl. Brennecke's soda wa
ter apparatus this season.
On account OF other attractions the
amateur minstrel show will not be put
on the boards until the end of June.
M. A. Began was awarded the con-
tract for furnishing the Watertown
Farmers club with binding Irvine the
coming season, at meeting of the club
Saturday afternoon.
One bottle of Dr. Anglicker's New
Collie Cure will cure any case of horse
collie Every farmer or horseman
should have at least one bottle on hand
al all times. For sale at John Molzahn's
drug store.
Mrs. Wilhelmina Samp died Sun
day at the home of her daughter, Mrs.
William Manske, 1888 North Second
street, aged 20 years. She was a native
of Germany. Her remains were taken
to Milwaukee yesterday for burial.
While playing on the river bank
near North Second street bridge Sat
urday afternoon, the young son of
Henry Jaedecke fell into the water and
would have perhaps drowned had it
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rendered by the boys uncle, Charles
Kruger.
The Wisconsin University Girls
! Glee club is finely pictured by half
tone engraving in Saturdays Milwau-
kee Journal, the illustration being ac-
companied by descriptive article of
the organization. Among the members
is Miss Agnes Chapman, of this city
one of the first altos.
President Steinmann, of the Board
of Education, has appointed the fol-
lowing standing committees: Finance
CONS. Brooks, Habhegger, Moore;
Text Books-Pritzlaff. Wilkowski,ID un-
igan; Supplies -Wilkowski, Pritzlaff,
DUNCAN; Buildings and Grounds
Habhegger, Brooks, Wilkowski; Teach.
ers and Instruction-Moo Habheg-
ger, Pritzlaff.
At the Methodist church, corner
Fifth and Main streets, the business
meeting of the third quarterly confer
ence will be held Saturday evening
at o'clock. On Sunday. at Il and
7:3O o'clock, DR.. Haylett, presiding
elder, will preach. After the morning
service the Sacrament of the Lords
Supper will oe celebrated, when new
members will be taken into the church.
The Bon Ami club, composed of
Mesdames g. A Stallman, w. J. Lee,
Theodore Kusel, G. A. Gamm, Robert
Adele, NJ. F. Blumenfeld, Ernst Krue-
ger and Miss Emile Deubel, were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Weis at
Jefferson Thursday last. They passed
a most enjoyable day and were shown
the sights of the county seat in royal
style by their host and hostess. Mrs.
c. E. Emmerling and daughter accom-
panied the club.
The people of the M. E. church are
preparing to observe Decoration day
evening IN an appropriate manner.
We understand the church is to be
decorated with flags. bunting, etc.;
and the little maids who usher will be
dressed in red, white and blue, re-
| spectively. There will be other
special features. Prizes will be award
ed the first and second best speakers
among the children. Further notice
will be given next week.
The different committees having
the matter in charge held a meeting at
the city hall Friday evening to discuss
ways and means for the proper cele-
bration of the Fourth of July. 1t was
decided to follow in certain measure
the program of last year and to enter
at once on the arrangements. The
soliciting committee has been at
work since Monday morning and re-
ports that the funds for grand cele-
| bration will be available.