Weekly Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1908-1909, 1908-09-04
Johnson Creek.

tCpecldl 10 Inc LeaOeI. I-IHe AItar
Society and other friends and relatives
spent pleasant afternoon and evening
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Reinhard
Haubenschilc, the occasion being Mrs.
Haubenschlid' birthday. On the lawn
under the beautiful willow trees two
pretty quilts were quilted for the
benefit of the society. While all were
busy sewing. DIR. Hess, of Johnson
Greek, took a picture of the group,
after which a dainty supper was served
by Mrs. HaubenschiId and daughters.
The guests departed with the wish of
meeting again in the same joyful spirit
next year.
Next Monday, picnic, by the men,
bers of the Catholic church at Kllian
Millers' grove.
Saturday evening. the "Union
Maennerchor of Chicago, will arrive
and give concert Sunday evening at
the Park hotel. The singers gave an
entertainment last year which Was
well attended and it is to be hoped
that this years will surpass the one
of year ago.
School begins next Monday, Sep
TENDER 7th.
The last of the three games between
Lake Mills and Johnson Creek. at the
Fair grounds at Jefferson, last Sunday,
was we'll attended. about 500 consti-
tuting the audience The game was
good and clean up to the sixth inning
with the score of to a. First the
Grays commenced the kicking on de-
cisions of the umpire and then the To-
Gals had occasion TO do likewise and
it was then case of wrangle up to
the last of the 9Th, when our boys quit
the game on account of bum decision
of the umpire, who called clear foul
safe. According to his admission he
gave the boys the worst of the deal
during the last two innings. 1t is to
be regretted that the game was not
free from wrangling, but enough said.
Harley Drews and Otto kottke have
received an invitation to play with the
American Association in Milwaukee;
some claim it is Joke, how is it
boys?
Mr.. and Mrs. Monroe Bars and
son Arthur. of Milwaukee, have been
visiting at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
E. e. Hoene.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eddie Baker. Louis
Pautz and Nick Hartel, of Fort Atkin-
son, We're over Sunday visitors with
Mrs. VIM. Stiehm.
VIM. Mansfield, our tomato grower,
brought to the Office of your cores
pondent last week Ia tomatoes weigh
ing 10 pounds and all of which grew
on one blossom stem. They were
curiosity and dandy tomatoes.
Stella Murphy has taken her vaca-
ion and her sister. Annie, of Water
town, has taken her place during her
absence.
Geo. D. Mansfield and family have
moved to the Cream City where they
will make their future home.
VIM. Stiehm, Jr., left Saturday
for Milwaukee where he will attend
the Mcdonald Business College.
Ed. Seitz. of Racine. spent few
days of last week in the village in the
interest of the w. A. Christian Insur-
ance Agency.
F. c. Boene and wife entertained
last week Mrs. Fred Ohm and daugh-
tiers and Mrs. Ernest Ohm, of Water
town.
Rueben Stiehm is spending few
days with his sister Alden at Fort At
kinson.
Eugene Niederegger, of Chicago,
was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. F. K.
Scholl, Friday.
H. o. Meyers, of Evansville, is
looking after his business here in the
absence of W. II. Schallert, who is
spending his vacation with his brother
in Texas.
Ernest Burleton entertained his
brother from Oakfeld few days of
last week.
Ewald Stiehm came home last week
on his way to Booth Lake, Wis, where
he will coach the Fort Atkinson foot
ball team.
The Misses Hattie and Esther Hoene
are visiting with friends in Jefferson.
Ed. strohbusch, of Lake Mills. and
Mr.. Sommerteldt. of Watertown,
have purchased the blacksmith shop
of E. G. Kottke and have taken pos
session last week.
Geo. Christians, Walter GrelI and
Frank Kottke have pitched their tent
near Schlueter's spring and will live