Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1909-1911, 1909-08-20
Johnson Creek.

Johnson Creek, August Is, 1909-The
German Lutheran Frauenyerein will
hold a supper and bazaar at the Park
hall on Thursday evening, August Goth,
to which everybody is cordially invited.
The Johnson Creek Advancement asSO-
ciatitn hell its monthly meeting last
Thursday at the Park hotel. The meet
ing was we'll attended and a few sug-
gestions were brought up for the benefit
of the village, in particular improve
ments in the way of beautifying the
streets 8nd lawns for which prizes may
be offered the coming year. The asso-
citation has for its object the boosting of
our village of which we can feel justly
proud.
WaterwOrks Nothing new is to be re-
ported with the exception OF the roofing
on the building which will be slated by
| the firm having the contract and the
men will begin that work Wednesday.
1t is expected that the roof will be COM
plObtu "lbu1u a LOW uuCo'
Auto drivers are again getting reck-
less in violating the state laws which
prescribe that no driver shall go faster
than twelve miles per hour on any of
the public highways within the cOrpOr-
ate limits of any city OF village, and yiO-
latOrs will be prosecuted hereafter re-
CARELESS of who the culprit may be.
The local nine played the Falcon Flour
team of Des Moines, Iowa, on the home
diamond last Sunday, defeating the visit
ors in closely contested game by a
score of to /. Pitcher Grell was in ex-
cellent form and pitched fast game.
1t was the best game of the season and
the attendance was fairly good. good
many fans keeping away on account Of
the heat.
The remains Of Frank Kennedy, col
ored, of AztaIan, were brought here for
burial Friday afternoon. The mOurners
who followed his remains were many
and gave testimony of the esteem in
which he was held by his neighhors and
the community wherein he lived.
Fred Dupke of Beloit, came here
Thursday and spent day with his fam
lily. They departed for their home Fri
day afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. DR.. Meyer of Oconomo
woo, and Mr.. and Mrs. Mari of Chicago,
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. J. c. Grell
few days last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. c.. Harrison of Wauke-
sha, visited with Mr.. and Mrs. f. R.
Scholl last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Traysen and Miss
Evelyn Berger of Chiffon, spent Friday
with DR.. Berger.
Mrs. Fred Grell is entertaining her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. Wollering and
friends, Mr.. and Mrs. L. Malchow of Chi
| cage.
Miss Odelia AspinwalI of Fort Atkin-
son, is visiting with Miss Emma Ander-
son.
Ernest Greenwood, after finishing a
term in the summer school at Madison,
came home for a short visit last week
and returned to his position with the F
! c. Mansfield Co., at Madison Monday.
The Hygeinic Laboratory of the Uni
yersity at Madison says that We have
! excellent water" in our village spring.
| Mr.. Bennecke of Redwood, is visiting
! his son Henry and family.
I; Mr.. and Mrs. H. J. GrelI left Monday
morning for Michigan for a stay at
Mount Clemens and visit with rela-
tiyes in that state and Ohio. William
lSchoechert also went along and will take
baths at Mt. Clemens.
Mrs. P. Knoll and children went tC
Fort Atkinson Saturday for few weeks
visit with friends and relatives.
C. Halderman, "Humorist" of Chicago
is here this week in the interest of the
| Western Railway and Weighing assOcia
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Pearce, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. D. Pearce, both of Milwaukee
and Mr.. and Mrs. McVey of Grand Rap
ids, Mich, were over Sunday guests Of
F. C. Mansfield and wife,
Alex. Mcconnell, construction foreman
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