Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1909-1911, 1909-08-06
Johnson Creek.

Johnson Creek, August 3. 1904 new
law passed recently by the legislature
requires towns. ETC.. TO erect guide boards
on highways and provides: If any per-
son shall deface, injure or destroy any
such guide boards and shall neglect for
the space of ten days thereafter to repair
and restore the same to as perfect con-
] dition as it was previously, he shall for
felt SO and shall also pay as damages to
said town or village three times the cost
of repairing such guide boards" The
publication in this column of this pro-
vision is given for the benefit of those
whose aim it has been to mutilate the
guide boards erected by the village and
to give them a chance to get them fixed
up, as their name has been given to the
village board,
Drs. Obereupt and EchOls of Milwau-
kee. and Berger and Schallert from here.
performed an operation on Mrs. H. Luet-
zOw for a tumOr Tuesday last. Mrs.
LuetzOw is attended by a nurse from
Milwaukee and is getting along nicely
Martin Vergenz had the misfortune to
fall off of ladder while painting his
his house and break his leg Tuesday
afternoon,
Mr.. and Mrs. Kuehn of Denver, Col.
formerly of this vicinity, have been
guests at Fred Hamann's.
In last weeks items it was stated that
W. II. Schallert leased the Trachte G
Grahlmann building, which was crron-
eOus, as he purchased the same.
Miss Schmutzler of Watertown, visited
her sister, Emily, Wednesday.
Fred Huebner of Knowlton, spent
few days of last week with Mr.. and Mrs
Fred Pitzner.
TrachUe e Grahlmann purchased of
VIM. Stiehm his lot located south of
Mansfield COndensery and will erect
thereon large building.
Carl Scholl of Chicago, was the guest
of his brother, F. R. Scholl, Friday,
Miss Theresa Kelly Of San Francisco
CAL, and Watertown spent last week
with friends in the village.
Gilbert GrelI is visiting Milwaukee
during home coming week.
Some of our young ladies gave sur
prise party Friday evening on Miss
Schmutzler, at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Fred Reimers. Miss Schmutzler left
Saturday for Watertown.
Commodore George Christians, Il.
Drews, Otto and Frank KOttke and Louis
and Willie Stiehm are occupying the
StetsOn cottage at Lake Mills this week.
Eddie KOttke is chief cook and bottle
washer.
A base ball game between team from
Des MOines, Iowa, and the locals was adj
vertised for Sunday, but the outsiders
got cold feet and would not play except
for stated guarantee. Instead of them,
the weather man sent us the long needed
rain.
The village team, Charlie and George,
enjoyed an outing on VIM. SchOechert's
pasture near Rock river Sunday.
Mrs. Fred Dupke and children of Be-
lott, is visiting at the homes Of her
mother and brothers.
WaterWOrks- Becker and his men
of Fort Atkinson are erecting the brick
walls, which it is estimated they will
finish this week, after which the spatter-
work will begin. The engine should
have been here before this. but has been
greatly delayed at the factory. The
work is progressing satisfactorily and
applications for water service are being
received in gratifying manner.
Mrs. W. A. Christians entertained last
Friday the following: Mrs. d. A. Hun
ter, of Cleveland; Mrs. E. S. Shakshesky
and Mrs. A. A. Frattinger, of Watertown;
Mrs. j. Blakely and daughters of Mil
Waukee.
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