Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1901-04-03

--1ho BIDS Tor SprlnKl1nS CHe SJFeeGS
in the four sprinkling districts were
opened by the board Of public works
Monday afternoon. There were four
bidders. as follows: P. j. Euper.
So. 500; James Burke, $3.50; Louis
Griep. So, $40; William Spear, $2,688.
Mr.. Euper's bid being the lowest, the
board decided to recommend to the
common council that the contract be
let to him.
At the organization meeting Of
the Wisconsin commandery of the
Military Order Of Foreign Wars of the
United States, held in Milwaukee last
Wednesday, Captain F. G. Moulding,
of this city. was elected surgeon of
the commandery, and Lieutenant
Colonel Albert Solliday was placed on
the nominating committee and also
made member Of the council OF ad-
ministration.
The following services are set for
Good Friday at ST. Paurs Episcopal
church: Morning prayer, litany and
penitential office, 1890 A. NJ; three
hours service, II NJ. to 3 P. NJ; even
song. 1880 P NJ. The subjects for
meditation at the three hours service
are the seven last sayings of our
Blessed Redee from the cross. All
are cordially invited to all or portion
of the services.
1t is understood that the two local
ice dealers have arranged a scale OF
prices for consumers and agreed to
abide by the same. The new scale
will increase the cost TO some patrons
and decrease it to others. For resi-
dence service uniform rate of $3.50
for the season of six months. with
four deliveries each week, will be
made. Larger consumers, such as
meat dealers, grocers, saloonkeepers,
etc., will be charged pound rates.
julie Walters and Louise Lew
ellvn. in that head and heels over all
comedies. side Tracked" which has
enioved ten wears of continued pros
perity, will be presented at Concordia
Opera house, April 7th. ''Side
Tracked" is play of most uncommon
brilliance and fairly sparkling with
rare humor. Even when the 'Side
Tracked:' bills are put on the bill
boards, it is the signal for laughter.
Seats on sale at Gamm's drug store.
Articles of organization OF the N.
j. Woodard & Sons company have boon
filed with the register OF deeds or Jef-
ferson county. The company is or
ganized for the purpose Of handling
loans and inves ments and will have
it's Office on the second floor in the
Bank of Watertown block. The di-
rectors are as follows: NJ. J. Wood
ard, presidents; F. f. Woodland, vice
president; w. H. Woodland, secretary
and treasurer; D. M. Woodland and M.
G.. Woodard.
He who laughs shall grow fat,
therefore see ..Side Tracked" at the
Concordia Opera house, April 7th.
julie Walters tramp is so well known
to most theatre-goers that comment
on his work as Horatio is almost un-
necessary. Mr.. Walters promises US
a revelation in stage mechanism this
season, and supporting company OF
unusual excellence, together with
speciality features that should prove
vastly entertaining. Seats at Gamm's
drug store.
Following are the officers OF Wa
tertown lodge. No. 666, B. P. Q. E., as
chosen at the first annual meeting
held last Friday night: G. H. Stanch-
field, exalted ruler; G. W. Webb, es
teemed leading knight; John Chap
man, esteemed loyal knight; Charles
Mulberger, esteemed lecturing knight;
A. j. Hilgendorf, secretary; Carl
MANI, treasurer; Eugene Meyer, inner
guard; Fred Keck, tyler; H. Vert
heimer, esquire. Jesse Stone was
elected as representative to the grand
lodge.
The course of lectures on ''Amerl-
can Writers and American Culture"
was concluded by Prof. Pyre at the
high school last Friday night, an es-
innate of the latter day writer's being
given and the present outlook for
literature summed up. 1t can
not be said that the course this
winter was as popular and successful
as some previous ones. The topic
promised much interest, but Prot.
Pyre seemed unable to deal with It
in satisfactory manner and was
disappointment from the very begin
ming Many who started in on the
the course dropped away after hear
ing the lecturer once or twice.
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