Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1905-07-12
JOHNSON CREEK

the bad weather undoubtedly kept some
away. The ball game between the C. e
N. W. club from Fond du Lac ended with
| a victory for the visitors. the score being
9 to s. In the beginning Of the game
| the home team had scores and Fond
du Lac nothing and only some bad errors
by the Butter & Eggs team lost the
game for them.
Several suggestions have been made
to have a grander celebration next year
and celebrate in connection with the
iiftieth anniversary of the village, as it
was found that fifty years ago a man
named Johnson came down from Water
town and became the first settler after
| whom this village was namad. How
about Johnson Creek Advancement AS
| tOciati0n?
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Stielm ST, and
family have moved into the house pur-
chased fLOm H. O. Meyers sometime ago
and the Park Hotel is now occupied by
| Messrs Marsh and Modjesky from Wau-
kesha, they have been interested in like
| establishments before, know the bust
ness we'll and intend to work it up to a
| standard. Travelling men should give
| them a trial.
Mark Head and daughter Helen from
| Albion have oeen the guests at the home
Mr.. ane Mrs. A. E. GrednwOoda few days
last week.
At the last annual meeting of the
| Lawn Tennis club it was decided to per-
NIT nOn-club members the use of the
| tennis grounds at consideration of ST..
20 per season. Applications should be
made to the secretary, j. P. bennett.
Clara Trap from Rockford has been
visiting with friends in the village for a
week.
Miss Ethel DWinnell from Waukesha,
has been the guest of Mrs. F. R. SchOll
over the Fourth, also Miss Green from
WatertoWn.
Ed. Seitz came over from Racine to
help rs celebrate the Fourth.
Mr.. and Mr.. J. c. Shekey and family
were over Sunday visitors at koshkon-
ong week ago Sunday, and the follow
ing Tuesday with relatives in GAINESVILLE.
Chat. Reynolds from River Falls, has
been visiting with old friends in the
village for few days.
Miss Alma Huebner is visiting with
relatives at Ixonia.
At the school meeting on the 3rd, it
was decided to hire a fourth teacher and
+. ". Grell was reelected director for
three years.
While Mrs. Burleton's mother was
visiting her daughter she received the
Dad news of the burning Of their home
at Beaver Dam.
| Ed. McAdams who lived with his
mother numbe of years ago, OH the
McAdams homestead on the road to Lake
Mills was buried last week, after having
met with an accident on his way to his
farm at MukWanagO. No one seems to
be able to give an account how Ed. came
to his death.
The ice cream sOciable which was t o
have been held at the Grove OF the Luth
church last Friday eve took place in the
big hall of the Park Hotel Saturday eve
and met with good attendance. Messrs
HungerfOrd and Holcomb furnished the
mnslc for a little hop which was we'll
enjoyed by those present.
At the ball game last Sunday between
Rome and the home team the latter were
defeated by score of to 6. among
the attendants from Rome were Messrs
FOljhan Eriedel and Mr.. and Mrs. Beck
the latter as guests of Mr.. and Mrs. w
A. Christians.
Mayor Henry and Will Copeland from
Jefferson to spin to the village last
Sunday afternoon.
Editor Goretz from Jefferson was here
one day last week in the interest of his
Printing Co.
Mrs. Seaver from Albion and Mrs. Hix.
son from Rockford, ILL.,, were visitors al
Al. GreenWOOd's last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Phil Case entertained a
number of friends Sunday evening. Shel
Swap furnished the music for the Occa.
sion.
Miss May Kelley from Milwaukee Wis
tied her sister Monday.
| Miss Rose Kippert from Sullivan is
visiting with friends here.
Mrs. Jahnke moved her household
goods to Fort Atkinson Tuesday, having
purchased homestead at the latter
place.
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