Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1897-04-28

Services In English at st. Marks
Lutheran church Sunday eve ming at
the usual time.
-WANTED-A reliable, compete ut
girl for general house work. Apply at
this Office at once.
The millinery store of Miss F.
Schlebel at Alb Main street has been
sold to Mrs. E. Dreyer.
The residence of E. Haznau, 622
Twelfth street, has been purchased by
Mrs. c. Sergel for 81 ,450.
The young child of Albert Sauer,
108 North Tenth street, died Thursday
evening and was buried Sunday after
noon.
William Stats has the Jefferson
county agency for the oil gas generator
on exhibition at William Weber's hard
ware store.
Mrs. Mary He'll has sold her pro-
perty on Milford street to Albert
Heise, of Milford, for 1900. She
removes with her family to Milwaukee
this " eek.
Invitations are out for a reception
to be given next Friday evening by
Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall j. Woodland at
their residence, 400 North Washington
street, in honor of their son, Frank E.
Woodland. and his bride.
Fred G. Justmann died Thursday
at the home of his sonin-law, August
Neitzel, Seventh ward, aged "A years.
A widow and four children SURVIVE.
The funeral occurred Sunday after
noon from ST. Marks church.
Assisted by Prof. Cheever, of the
Milwaukee Normal school, and Prof
Hewitt, of the Oshkosh Normal, Supt.
John T. Flavin will hold teachers
institute at the village Of Neosho, Fri
day and Saturday, May and s. Other
prominent educators will be in attend
ance and session of rare interest and
| profit is assured.
The celebrated scientific drum
| solo, describing the sounds of battle,
proves the drummer boy of Shiloh"
to be one of the greatest artists IN his
| line that America has ever known.
The sounds of musketry and artillery,
the stormy battle scene and the rapid
movements of the skirmish line are all
faithfully produced in the drum solo,
at the Concordia Opera house next
Monday evening. % and 35 cents.
The St. Cecilian society of St.
Bernard's church at special meeting
, held last Tuesday evening elected the
following officers for the ensuing year:
President, Rev. Father Toohey; vice.
president, Rev. Father Houlihan !;
secretary, Miss Anna Holland; treas
urer, Jas. W. Moore; director, Edw.
j. Brandt; organist, Miss Nellie
Malloy; librarians, Miss Libbie Hol-
| land and Miss Anna Brooks.-Gazettc.
The death of Mrs. Christiana Bohr,
aged 73 years, occurred Friday evening
at the home of her son-in law, W. M.
Ellis, 209 North Water street. She was
born in Germany and emigrated to the
United States in 1854, settling at Au-
gusta, Ga. Four years ago she took up
her residence here. One son. Moritz
Bohr, of Chicago, and one daughter,
Mrs. W. M. Ellis, survive. The re-
mains were inferred in Oak Hill GENE
terry Sunday afternoon.
John King, an old and respected
J resident CT the town of Portland, died
Monday, of Bright's disease. aged "A
years. He twas born in Westphalia,
Germany. April 9, 1923. and came to
America in 1S48. He was twice mar
ried. first to Louisa Hagenmeister at
st. Louis in 1849, she dying a year
thereafter, and then to Louisa Bree in
1851, also at st. Louis. The latter died
in 1898. A few years after his second
marriage Mr.. King came to Wisconsin
and settled in Portland, which had
ever since been his home. He is sur
vived by eight children and eleven
grandchildren among the former be-
ing Mrs. Julius Zuehlke and Edward
King, of this city.