Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1900-06-26

The marriage of DR.. Oscar E
Meyer and Miss Helen Schwieger takes
place Wednesday afternoon at St.
Pauls Episcopal church, Rev. H. S.
Foster, of Green Bay, officiating.
Albert Friedrich and Miss Nora
Schmutzler will be married Wednes-
day afternoon at the home Of the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Schmutzler, North Fourth street.
Miss Celia Boyne was rendered
pleasant surprise party by mum Der
of friends Saturday evening at her
home on Fifth street. Refreshments
were served on the lawn, which was
Illuminated by Chinese lanterns.
John Thauer, of juneau, has been
appointed by Governor Sco6eld a
delegate from Wisconsin to the
Farmers National convention, to be
held at Colorado Springs, Colo, in
August. Mr.. Thauer expects to at
tend.
Mrs. Mary Tracy, an old resident
of the city r. siding at 703 Seventh
street, died Monday, aged 81 years.
Four daughters and one son survive
her. The funeral takes place Wednes-
day morning from St. Bernard's
church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Kartak, old
residents of this city. celebrated their
golden wedding anniversary yesterday
at their home, 912 Garfield street
All of their children were present on
the occasion. which was essentially a
happy family reunion.
Ladies' shampooing and hair
dressing in the latest style. Filtered
soft water is used and regulated with
combination faucet from warm to
cold, then dried with an improved
hot air dryer. Please give US trial
F. Te~cinski. 800 Main street.
The golden jubilee of the Wiscon-
sin Lutheran synod was observed Sun
day afternoon at the Exposition build
ing, Milwaukee, With appropriate
services, a very large representation
of ministers and laity from all over
the state attending. One Of the
principal speakers was Rev A. F.
Ernst, president of the Northwestern
university, this city.
Yesterday morning tramp
printer, perhaps 80 years of age, came
into our Office looking for work. We
offered him job, but he didn't con-
slider the remuneration connected
Herewith commensurate with his
great abilities, so departed on his
wanderings. A few hours later Dep
uty Sheriff Hildebrand, of Oconomo-
voc, made inquiry of the fellows
whereabouts, as he is wanted at that
place on suspicion of having been i'm
plicated in a burglary last week He
could not be found here, and no doubt
got out of town before the officers
arrival.
Owing to the threatening weather
Of Friday, the annual picnic of the
public schools was postponed until
the following afternoon. The necessity
of postponing it was a sore disappoint-
ment to the children, but they were
nevertheless handsomely rewarded
for waiting, as a more perfect day for
than last Saturday could not |
be imagined. The pupils marched to
Concordia island shortly after l
o'clock in charge of their teachers and
to the music Of the Sinnissippi band,
and during the afternoon parents and
friends joined in the festivities.
There was plenty Of good things to
eat and drink, and what with various
games and pastimes the hearts of all
were made glad and happiness reigned
supreme. This yearly outing pro-
vided by the board Of education for
the especial enjoyment of the scholars
after their school-room labors are at
an end is long anticipated with a
great degree of pleasure, and it is an
institution which it is hoped may al
ways be maintained.