Weekly Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1908-1909, 1908-09-18
Johnson Creek.

Gay the last ball game of the season
will be played on thu home grounds
when the locals will play the Fort At
kinson Eagle The latter played
some of the best amateur teams and
/ that it will be a strong game goes
without saying. AS the engag ement
of the visitors was done at heavy
/ expense it is to be hoped that the re-
suit will be strong attendance SO
that the management will at least
clear expenses.
Surveyors sent out by the Geolngi-
Cal Bureau Of Washington, d. c.. are
at present surveying the territory
around the village and they are as
certainng the heighth above the sea
level. The middle of the road to Lake
Mills on Miles hill is 1913 feet above
the sea level.
The storm which went over the viii
lage Sunday morning did considerable
damage to The local phones and in
front of the house of Jul. Warnes
lightning struck tree, knocking eff
the bark
VIM. Schoechert went to Summit
Lake last week tn look after his real
estate. Summit Lake Is only IA miles
from the region where the forest fires
are raging.
Fred Klockow and brother Herman
left last week for Musselshell, Mont.
the formers home.
Mrs Fred Mansfield returned Sat
urday evening from Milwsukee, where
she spent the last three weeks, much
improved in health.
J. Z. bennett entertained his faith
er from GAINESVILLE, last week.
Mi'drelh Mansfield returned
Wednesday from a few days visit
with Milwaukee relatives.
Ctas. Harms, of Fox River, has
been spending a few days with the
Grell families.
Pau! Knoll and family and W. H.
Prust and wife spent their vacation
with relatives at Fort Atkinson and
the State Fair.
Albert Mumm and wife, of Fort
Atkinson, visited at the homes of
Aug. Schoech.rt and H. j. Grell, Sun
day.
Mr.. Altman. cigar maker from
Rockdale, looked over prospects for
locating his factory here last week
and met with much encouragement.
AS the gentleman employees several
wOrkingmen we hope that he will
make up his mind to locate here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Grell and child
rem returned Monday evening from
Chicago, where Mrs. Grell spent
several weeks with her parents.
Miss Elizabeth Stiehm entertained
a number of her friends at her home
Saturday evening in honor of her
eighteenth birthday. Those present
were, Isabel Greenwood, Edna Zm-
hermann, Stella Raithei, Mildrerh
Mansfield, Mabel Bennecke, Geo.
Christians, Walter Grell, Ernest
Greenwood, Harley Drews, Fred Mil
brath, Frank and Otto Kottke
Rev. Zimmerman and family re-
turned Saturday from their trip to the
old country.
Our baseball sports attended the
ball game between Sullivan and Wa
tertown at Jefferson Sunday. On
account of the rain in the forenoon
the game beween the Eagles at Fort
Atkinson was not played.
Fl. Bennecke of Watertown, spent
Sunday with his wife and daughter.
Mrs. Burleton and daughter Ethel,
visited relatives at Beaver Dam the
week past.
Open air concert by the J. G. Mill
tary band, Saturday evening.
C. D. Pearce, of Milwaukee, is
guest at Fred Mansfeld's.
Mrs. Geo. Fleming, of Jefferson,
and Mrs. Fred BullwinKel and baby
of New Hols5ein, were guests of A.
E. Greenwood and wife, Monday.
Mrs. j. P. Ruedig. of WATERFOWL,
visited Thursday and Friday with
Mrs. Emil Drews.
deu. Daily is spending a week in
Milwaukee.
W. StIehm, ST., and family spent
Sunday at Fort Atkinson. Ewald, Of
Madison, attended the ball game at
Jefferson.