The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1904-03-17
NOTES OF CITY AND TOWN FOLKS
Paragraph Minor Happenings of the Past Week
Personal Mention.

George Becker of this city was in
Chiffon for few days last week.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. A.
Schipper of Michigan Avenue.
John Campbell of this city registered
at the Blatz Hotel, Milwaukee, Satur-
day.
John Keith is off again on another
business trip-this time to Toronto and
Montreal.
Harry Richards, of thesRichards' Iron
Works went to st. Paul recently on a
business trip.
Eugene I. Skaaden has been in
Chicago playing at a concert given by
ladies' club of that city.
An old Manitowoc lake captain, San
ford E. Morgan, died recently at his
home in Everett, o., aged 80.
Cecilia Gretz, daughter Of Thomas
Gretz. chairman of the townof Newton,
is recovering from siege of sickness.
Judge ocnenian was in Milwaukee
Friday in connection with the fire in
the Wernecke and Schmitz building.
The North Side High School basket
ball team will play the Sheboygan High
School team tomorrow evening at She
boygan.
H. G.. McGill of the Postal Telegraph
Company is in town for the purpose OF
starting the construction of the Com
pany's line here.
Mrs Fred Voelchert, of jay street,
celebrated her birthday Saturday. A
number of friends came around i'll the
evening to offer congratulations.
The annual inspection Of the local
company of the State Guard will be
held here April Sth. Mayor Wood
ward will be the inspecting officer.
Jos. Shimek, of Cooperstown, whose
right to practice as Il barber was ques
toned recently by the state board, has
proven his right in a successful test.
A former resident of Meme, Mrs
Lorenz Schmitbauer, died at her home
in Chiffon recently, aged "a. She
moved with her husband from Meeme
to Rantoul in 1867.
A Farmers Mutual Cyclone, Tornado
and Hurricane Insurance Company is
said to have been formed by the farmer
of Manitowoc and Brown Counties.
The capital is reported to be S250O0.
A travelling man, representing the
business interests of John Alexander
Dowie's Zion City has been going
through this part of the state. He made
Manitowoc.
Chas Herzog has been notified that
he was the successful one of the eleven
contestants who tried for the position
of rural free delivery carrier last
January. His marking was 96.
Albert Fl. Schmidt of the law firm of
Sedgwick, Sedgwick e. Schmidt, of this
CITY, will act as one of the judges ut the
oratorical contest to be held at Appleton
between students of Lawrence Univer-
sity, Beloit College and Racine College
tomorrow evening.
The Langlade County Board of Super
visors has just accepted the plans OF
the architects Messrs Kenney and De
tweiler for new Court House Messrs.
Kenney and Detweiler, it will be re
G.embered, are the architects who re
Gently lost the suit AGAINST Manitowoc
County over court house plans.
The Long Stock Company which
played all last week in this city and
Two Rivers has closed its engagement
and departed for Wausau. Among the
plays given here was Tolstoi's "Resur-
rection." The company was rs good rs
the average and carried an attractive
line of specialties.
John l. )nsdo OFF, Il former ManitOwoc
boy, represented the Milwaukee Nor
NAL School last Friday in n debate with
the Platteville Normal School. The
Milwaukee debaters won. The subject
was:-"R esolved, That u constitutional
Amendment Should BE Adopted BY
Which the United States Senators Shall
be Elected by u Direct Vote of the
Qualified Voters of the Several States. VI