Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1898-03-23

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At it's annual meeting last week
the Wisconsin Retail Lumber Dealers
association reelected Theodore Huber
treasurer.
"A. j. Scott, nephew of our towns
man, Colonel D. D. Scott was elected
president of Hancock, Mich, at the
recent village election.
Ernest Rick and Miss Bertha Com
miskey were married in Bristol last
Thursday by Rev. o. II. Koch. They
reside in Watertown. - Columbus
Democrat.
The Cecilian society is arranging
to give a sacred concert at St. Ber-
nard's church, Thursday evening,
April IA. An organist of repute will
assist in the program.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Heitz, Of
Milford, celebrated their silver we'd
ding anniversary yesterday. A num-
Der of friends from this city partici-
pated in the festivities.
In their bowling contest with the
Eurekas at jefferson Friday evening,
the American Eagle club, Of this city,
were defeated by over 800 points. The
visitors speak in the highest terms of
the entertainment accorded them.
William Gorder has purchased of
John Schleicher the lots near the
corner of Main and North Sixth
streets, and will erect a double-stOre
building adjoining his shoe store.
The property purchased has a frontage
Of forty-seven feet.
List of unclaimed letters remain
ing in the postoffce March %:
Dobbratz L. Rosenthal, Lawrence
Mann, Miss Maggie Ullman, Miss Edith,
Randall, S. E.
w. F. CHER, P. NJ.
The social given by the Woman's
Relief corps Friday evening at the G.
A. R. hall was a very pleasant affair.
Members and a number of invited
guests were present and they were
entertained with games, cards, music
and dancing. Light refreshments
were served.
Miss Lydia Broenniman gave a
dinner party at her home, 306 North
Fifth street, Friday evening, the
guests numbering the following:
Misses Hedwig Herman, Zayda
Wertheimer, Hattie Habhegger, Mol
lie Daub, Anna Nowack, Clara Shas-
ky and Ella Berens.
The following officers of the Wa
tertown Fire department were elected
Monday evening: Chief engineer,
James Roy; assistant chief, Herman
Conrad; fire wardens-First and Sew
enth wards, Arthur Goeldner; Second
and Sixth wards, Joseph Jantzen;
Third and Fourth wards, G. E. Preu-
dergast; Fifth ward, J. G. Seager.
Rev. r. G. Denison, of GAINESVILLE,
is announced to preach at the COngre-
gational church tonight, 7:3O o'clock.
Thursday evening Rev. H. H. Jacobs,
of Milwaukee. will speak. Friday
and Saturday evenings and on Sunday
the pulpit will be occupied by Rev
Henry Holmes, of Wauwatosa. Pas
tor Weiss will be at the latter place
Sunday.
Frank Petro, nominated by the
Democrats, has declined to run for al
derman of the Second ward. In the
Sixth ward Albert Wegemann has
been selected to make the run for al
derman declined by Albert Fuermann,
while in the Third ward James P.
McGolrick will be placed on the Demo-
cratic ticket for supervisor in lieu of
Henry Mulberger.
Charles Carney, who was brought
from Watertown to the county jail on
a charge Of resisting an officer, and
who was bound over to the circuit
court, last Monday made application
to Judge Grimm to plead For his
offense the heaviest penalty is one
year in the county jail. He will be
heard in ten days from the date of his
pplication.-Jef Banner.
Perhaps many Of our readers,
friends of Miss Sophie Gaebler, will
be interested in the following com
ment, taken from The State journal,
on a musicale which took place at
Madison recently:
A goodly number Of students of the
university school of music and their
friends had an enjoyable hour of good
music yesterday afternoon, through
the bounty of the Milwaukee artists,
Miss Gaebler and Mr. Logemann. Mr..
LOgemann was at his best in the prize
song from ''Die Meistersinger, . tran
scribed for the violin. He produces a
large, masterful tone, and his use of
the bow leaves little for criticism.
The dainty encore selection, 'sGross-
muetterchen, was extremely we'll
done. Miss Gaebler gave the difficult
aria from ''Samson ct DELLA with taste
and expression, responding to an en-
core with ''Gipsy john" and closing
the entertainment appropriately with
Tosti's Goodbye" She also ap-
peared as a pianist, playing List
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