Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1899-02-08

Rev. w. E. Davidson, of Delavan,
will preach at the Congregational
church next Sunday morning and
evening.
John L. McGiveran, an old town
of Clyman boy, was married at Green
Bay yesterday to Miss Estelle Caven-
augh, of that city.
Uncle Sans Victory March, the
National Quadrille, the Fairies Ca
Vote, all choice numbers, at Turner
Opera house, Saturday evening.
Mrs. Claire Foster, 400 Second
street. entertained the Euterpe club
Saturday afternoon. Modern Scan
dinavian Music" was the subject dis
cussed.
DR.. Prentiss, of Madison, the
great magnetic healer, will receive
patients at the New Commercial next
Friday. Attention is called to his
lad elsewhere.
The Corby Literary society gave
a very pleasant entertainment at their
rooms in K. of P. hall last Thursday
evening. The debate which was to
have taken place, and which was
looked forward to with much interest,
was postponed to future date
Young Bros revised :.Uncle
Toms Cabin" company will appear at
Concordia Opera house next Saturday
afternoon and evening. 1t seems that
the interest in this immortal play
never dies out, and we suppose Satur-
days attraction will draw as big as
usual.
Henry LANCE and Albert Lietz,
two of our expert bowlers, INDUCED
in bowling contest for a purse at
the Concordia alleys Saturday even
ing. One hundred balls were rolled,
and LANCE conceded 500 points to his
opponent and then defeated him by a
margin of A. Henry enjoys the dis
tinction of being about ''as good as
they make 'em'' around here in the
nine-pin line.
Since the news of the ightino at
Manila, some concern has been felt
by the relatives and friends here of
the Watertown young men who are
stationed at that point in the army
service. There are five boys there,
as follows: Carl and Arthur Gardner,
Fifty-frst Iowa; Paul Behnke and
Theodore Kunitz, Thirteenth Mime
sofa, and August Bietau, engineering
corps. None of the reports of the
casualties has yet contained any of
their names.
Henry Goodenough, another old
Watertown boy, has been appointed
postmaster at Belleville, Dane county.
FHank" has tasted of the bitter as
well as the sweets of life, having been
left an orphan when but mere boy;
but he was full of pluck and energy,
and has made no mean mark in the
world. He learned the blacksmith
trade in the Davies building on First
street, then conducted by Snow &
Goodenough, and in 1862 left here for
Madison. After an honorable career
in the army he located at Belleville,
where he engaged in buying and ship
pms CsOoAs GNU " 90 0I0O
tor OF the principal hotel of that
place.
In a letter to The jefferson Rec
ord, dated January IA, from F. S.
Krebs, member Of the regular army,
stationed at San Antonio, Tex, ap-
pears the following item of interest
here: Last evening had the pleas
ure of meeting II. G. Christians and
wife, of johnson Creek, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Leonard Schempf, of 1Vatertown,
accompanied by Mrs. Travis They
are at the Bexai apartments and will
stay several days. This morning they
visited the post and were delighted
with the sights. They have kodak
with them and will take many views
OF San Antonio and Fort Sam Houston
with them, and no doubt, Mr.. Editor,
it will be your pleasure to see some of
them"