Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-12-13
Items Of Interest
Gathered about

James McMurtrie of Oconomowoc
was an attendant at Stock Fair Tuesday
Horace Eschbach of Chicago is q
guest at the home of r. II. Brennick
st. Margaret's Guild was entertained
by Mrs.. Geo. Cooley, Wednesday after
noon.
August and Chas. HilgendOrf OF
Juneau were visitors to WatertOWn
Fair Day.
MIR. Robert W. Honey, of Ashippun
was a guest OF Mrs. G. +. Snere one day
this week.
Mrs. Robert Baker and children OF
Cary, Ill. are guests of the lady's brother
W. c. Radke.
Jas. Koch and A. Georz of jefferson
attended the funeral of Paul Herzog
last Saturday.
William Goetsch, of Pipersville, who
has been suffering from an attack of
pneumonia, is better.
Arnold E. Baumann, Of Fond du
Lac, was among Out-Of-tQWn visitors
here during the week.
Mrs. L. Haberman, of Jefferson, was
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Aaron Mead of
our city over Sunday.
MIR. Henry Toussaint was called to
Milwaukee Tuesday morning by the
illness of his daughter, Miss Ella.
Mrs. Louisa MONTH, of Madison,
visited her son an inmate of the Water
town Sanatarium during a portion of
this week.
MIR. and Mrs. j. G. Harrison enter
toi vi Of oi ~ II
last evening at their home in Washing
ton street.
On and after Monday, December Is,
our merchants will keep their stores
open evenings to accommodate the
holiday trade.
j. E. Humphrey, of Ixonia, and
John Wing, of Delafeld, were among
the regular attendants at the stock
Fair Tuesday.
Lamps! Lamps Lamps! at the
Aug. Gamm CrOckery and Glassware Co.
A larger and finer stock at prices cheap
er than before.
Mr.. Frank Campbell and W. B. Spear
man formerly of WatertoWn. have pur-
chased The Bitter Root Steam Laundry
at Hamilton, Montana.
Frank Slight of Tefft Indiana, is
visiting relatives here for a few days.
MI. Slefght is owner of a hunting and
fishing resort on Kankakee river.
I'll brave the storms of ChilkoOt Pass,
I'll cross the plain of frozen glass.
I'll leave my wife and cross the sea.
Rather than be without Rocky Noun
tain Tea.
The headache, indigestion, stomach
trouble, and Intestinal irritation OF
children, is best treated with Camps
Curative Powder or Tablets. 81, SOC, 25c,
of Schempf & Schults.
"A pair Of properly fitted Spectacles
from Jos. Salick & Son would prove a
very desirable Xmas gift. Eyes tested
free, all errors of RefractiOn properly
corrected.
The proposed beet sugar factory at
Gladstone, Michigan, is said to be an
assured fact. Of the 100000 capital
required all but 100000 has been sub
scribed by outside capitalists. The
balance will be invested by local men.
The Weekly Wisconsin is one of the
best metropolitan weeklies published in
the Northwest. and is devoted largely to
state news. We will furnish the Weekly
Wisconsin and our own paper for $3.50
cash in advance.
For the Christmas and New Year
Holidays the C. M. & St. P. Ry will sell
excursion tickets on December 24-25-31st
and January LIST within "a distance of
200 miles at one and one third fare for
round trip. Return limit January End
The funeral of Leonard Buth was
held at the residence North Water street
last Sunday Rev. VIM. Fritzmeier Officiat-
ing. The fire department and also the
local lodge, A. O. U. w. were numerously
represented. Among people from out
of town who were in attendance were
Mrs. j. L. Streeter of Cambria, and
William Buth Jr. and Miss Ida Buth OF
Waterloo.
p. Lyons, of Clyman had a narrow
escape from death or serious injury last
Saturday evening. While driving across
what is known as the North Street
crossing his sleigh was struck by south
bound freight train and completely de-
molished. Mr.. LyOds and his team
however, most fortunately escaped all
serious harm.
The annual memorial services of
| the members Of WatertOWn lodge, No
666, B. P. O. Elks, were held in the Con.
| gregational church last Sunday eve.
ming. Hon. J. 6. Monahan, of Darling.
ton, who was expected to deliver the an
nual address, was unavoidably absent
and Rev. William Fritzmeier, pastor OF
the church, supplied his place and de-
livered touching and eloquent eulogy
upon the life, character and life work OF
the late Lieut.-Goy. Jesse Stone, the first
member of the local lodge who has died
| A Quartette Of lodge members assisted