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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1910-11-16
and Duncan McGregor-Treasurer s
Committee on EQUALIZATION.

Committee on Equalization.
Fl. G. Brown, Thos. lockwood,
a. G. Stephens, Louis Vesperman,
VIM. Forck, j. T. Biddick VIM.
Gates, L. c. Berry. John Loeffelholz,
Jay +. Morse Charles Graney, John
Fl. Budden, j. H. Wagner. G. w.
Stone, Henry Sphinx. H. E. Austin
and Arthur Doyle--Law Library room.
Committee on Highways Bridges and
Ferries.
Grant @. Hampton, Peter A. Peter
son, VIM. Frankenhoff, G. D. Blanch-
ard, Jos. Sikhart, Henry Mink, John
W. Jerrett and Leon W. 10y
Lawyers room.
Committee on General Claims.
Frank Pitts, T. r. Seaton. Geo.
Schuppener, Edwin Glenn, Samuel
Wehrle, FREQ w. Ruka, and VIM.
Viktora. Large Jury room.
Committee on Officers Claims.
VIM. Sherwin, Lewis Craigo, Thos,
Millin, Jr., H. A. Russell, Frank
Pierce and Lewis Okey. Small Jury
room.
Committee on Sheriff's Claims.
Jamse Foley, Harry E. Carthew
and z. J. DoIan. Sheriff Office.
Committe on Public Property.
Hugh Ma ,hews, W. j. Bailie,
Frark Pierce, j. H. Wagner. and
Frank Pitts. County Court room.
Committee on Charitable Institutions.
S. w. Okey, Hugh Matthews, Fl.
M. Roberts. Leon w. 10y, VIM.
Forck, John W. Jerrett, Edwin
Glenn, Henry Lenstra, Lewis Craigo,
Peter A. Peterson, W. j. Bailie, P.
J. Dolan, Louis Vesperman, Frank
Bently and Arthur Doyle. County
Court room.
Committee on Education.
Duncan McGregor, Jno. Wood
Harry E. Carthew, Fl. M. Roberts,
Frank Lenstra, Fred Lewis and Arthur
Doyle County Supt. Office.
Committee on County Roads.
A. G. Stephens, Thos. lockwood.
George Schuppener, FL. G. Brown, Ell.
A. Russell, FL. M Roberts and VIM.
Sherwin. County Clerk s Office.
Committee on Printing.
Charles W. Stone, Frank Pierce,
Henry SPHINX, Fred W. Ruka, Lewis
Okey, Thos. Millin. Jr. and B E.
Austin. County Clerks office.
Committee on Town and County Organ
ization.
VIM, Gates. Henry Mink. John
Loeffelholtz, J. 7. Biddick, c. D.
Blanchard, Joseph Sikhart and VIM.
Frankenhuff. Circuit Court room
A representative Of a corporate
surety company was present and ad-
dressed the board, telling of the
advantages the method of that com
panY bears over the personal bonding
system. He requested that corporate
surety system be adopted here in the
bonding Of county officers
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1910-11-16
NEW MINE TO
BEGIN OPERATION.
Plant of the Cleveland Co., Near Hazel
Green, Completed.


A new mine owned by the CIeve-
land Mining Co, located near Hazel
Green, is to begin operation soon.
Some Of the STOCK holders from Cleve
land, Ohio, were here last week look
ing over the com pleted plant and
active work will begin his week.
The mine is located a short distance
from the old Scabble Greek mine and
by drilling, has shown up strongly
in both lead and black Jack. The
mine is equipped with bundled ton
mill and modern machinery through
out. all of which will be operated by
electrical power from the Inter State
Light and Power plant Of Galena. =
Gazette.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1910-11-16
German Presbyterian Church.
A. Cramer, Pastor.

A. Cramer, Pastor.
English Sunday School 9:45.
German Service 10 As.
English Service 7 80.
Subject: "Our knowledge Of the
existence of God " The natural proof
Of the existence of God; The proof of
the existence of God, through the
Christian experience.
A hearty welcome to all.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1910-11-16
Emmanuel Church.
Rev. Myron c. Argus. Rector.

November 2Oth-Sunday next before Advent:
Morning Prayer, Lltany, and Sermon. IL: 81
Evening PRAYER. 4:0O
Sunday SchOOl....-----. -. 9;5O
Evening Prayer on Friday at half past
seven.
Saint Martha's Guild will meet with Mrs
orion on Thursday afternoon at oc4ock
Mrs. Lowry On Friday at threelo' clock.
Saint Mary's Chapter of the Junior Auxi-
Saturday afternoon at four o'clock.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1910-11-16

day, where they attended the funeral
of Dell Graves
John Denning is helping John
S9hnorrenburg in the barber shop for
few days. Mrs. Schuorrenburg is
slightly improved in health.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1910-11-16

FOR SALE Large old fashioned
box stove: wood burner, in good con-
dition. Has drum heater that can be
attached If desired. Offered at
bargain. Inquire at Herald Office.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1910-11-16

Place & Jerrett will ship cattle,
veal calves. hogs and sheep next Mon
day and each Monday hereafter until
further notice.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1910-11-16

Z FO UNLA = kaAVAV = Az ~ I'm 2
IN CHICAGO.
The International Live Stock Elk
position Nov 26th-Dec 3rd and U.
S. Land & Irrigation Exposition, Nov.
10Th Dec. 4th. For full particulars
apply to any ticket agent of The North
Western line. 372w.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1910-11-16
OFFICIAL FIGURES Of
GRANT COUNTY VOTE
AS Reported by County Board
of Canvassers.
Erskine E. Mccoy, of Lancaster, Coun-
ty Clerk Elect, Only Democrat
Elected on the Ticket.

The county board of election can
vassers completed its work last Satur-
day and certified the result of the vote
of the various precincts in Grant
county at the election of Nov. 8.
We take from their report the to-
tai republican and democratic vote of
the various candidates as follows:
For Governor
McGovern, Rep. 80. .29O8-1133
Schmitz, Dem ....... 1775
For Lieutenant Governor
Morris, Rep, 1850. .2845-f136
Bolens, Dem ........ 1909
For Secretary of State
Frear, Rep. ........ 2832-1117
Callahan, Dem -. 1715
For State Treasurer
Dahl, Rep. .2850-1154
RingIe, Dem. ....... 1896
For Attorney General
Bancroft, Rep. $50. 1860 226
Doherty, Dem. 80. 1884
Crownhart, Ind -. 11O1
: - rl LnSul "n D. oo' oooo 30,
naa, ' a:1p no 1eo1
NJ -1" a1l "ooU co Don >, ~. -
~, D. ooAe 80.
rae1a ~ 1eae
~ ~ Aa 49,, Don ~ ~. -'0
VIII D. 1000 e4r
p u.s. e ~ - 1o ~, ="
~, n" naAe,h 1nu D0An o. 49, -
c1 1.a D. D. - ~ 4o,o oso
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1910-11-16
annual MEETING OF
THE COUNTY BOARD
w. j. Brennan Was Unanimous
ly Reelected Chairman.
A Busy Week in Looking After the At
fairs Of the County is
Well Begun.

OOuntV
WILL po,
-, co
boaro opened MONDAY evening aG 'oV
with nearly all Of the following
members present:
po4 w. co+oa
pIoos,,;1ato,, Horrv NJ pohar+9
roaoobol Hroh Mo+hons
Cassville. IS. w. Okey
Castle Rock p. A. Peterson
Clifton ........L. w. 10y
Ellenboro. ...... Chas. Graney
Fennimore l.. e. Berry
Glen Haven. VIM. For ok
Harrison H. A, Russell
Hazel Green .. John Fl. Budden
Hickory Grove. :. VIM. Frankenhoff
Jamestown. ... Frank Lenstra
Liberty III Wagner
Lima VIM. sherwin
Little Grant John Wood
Marion G. D. Blanchard
Millville. H. G. Brown
Mt Hope. 49,. $3.50. Jay E. Morse
Mt. Ida. Sam Wehrle
Muscoda Jos Sikhart
North Lancaster. John W. Jerretr
Paris. John Leoffelholz
Patch Grove -. Thomas Millin Jr
Platteville. ....A. g. Stephens
Potosi &C. T. Hampton
Smelser ............ Henry Sphinx
South Lancaster /. Louis Vesperman
Waterloo. ........... Henry Mink
Watterstown Lewis Craigo
Wingville. 7. Biddick
Woodman. George Schuppner
Wyalusing 80. 49,. Jacob Shrake
Bloomington &C. W. Stone
Cassville. ........ Otto Geiger
Cuba City ...... Or. E. Mcdonald
Fennimore ...... VIM. Roach
Hazel Green. ........ Frank Pierce
Montfort ........ DR.. VIM. James
Muscoda ........,... VIM. Vlctora
Potosi -, ......... L. r. Seaton
Boscobel 1st ward. B. 7. Williams
BoscobeI 2nd ward $50. Fred Lewis
Bird ward James 3. Foley
4tb ward Fred W. Ruka
Lancaster 1st ward Thos lockwood
End ward W, j. Brennan
sra ward .. ". =. Ballle
4th ward IL II. CartheW
PIatteVllle lst ward " T. ). Dolan
2nd ward. Frank Fits
Bird ward . Frank Bentley
4th ward " d. McGregor
Frank pitts If pIat+avi11o acted 90
tannorarv chairman and anronncad
+bot Tho o,,Iv ,,,ottar 70 oo,oo For,,,oI
~ before the evening session would
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1910-11-16

The annual meeting of the County
Board opened Monday evening at 7 80
with nearly all Of the following
members present:
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1910-11-16

Will Roach. John Wood, Frank
Bently. Fred Lewis, DR.. VIM. James
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-01-27

Rev. II. Hartman of the Finnish col
lege will conduct services at Laird on
Feb. 13 at 10 o'clock q. m.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-01-27

In Ten Minutes Your Picture on a
Postal for CSC. goth Century Studio.
Across From First National Bank.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-01-27
VERNE.

Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Cooking, oil
Rugby, n. D., who have been vlsI'
ing with John T. Rowe, of the |. Blu
menthal store, have returned home
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-01-27
WILL GIVE A DANCE.

The Polish ladies of the w. G. o. f
have made arrangements for a dane
ing party to be given at the Red Jack
ct town han on February 5th. The c
and II. orchestra will furnish music
for the evening. At the last regular
meeting of this society, the following
officers were installed:
Chief Ranger, Agnes Jozwiak.
" c. Ranger. Mary SZczepanska.
Recording secretary. Hattie Renski.
Treasurer, Theo. Renski.
Financial secretary Margaret To-
binski.
Chaplain, Rev. FIR. A. Wolny.
Medican examiner. DR.. A. T. La
Berge.
Trustees, Mrs. Frances Antkowiak
Martha Kubiak and Antonina Steff-
aniak
Sentinels, Valera Renski and Kate
Garyankisiewicz.
Conductors, Kate Slominska and Jo-
zafa Luka.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-01-27

Justice Jackola and Chief Trudell
are in attendance at circuit court to-
day.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-01-27
Local. RREVlTtES.

At the social session this evening of
arrangements will be made to go to
Marquette to witness the work on Feb
6 of the Grand Rapids degree team
which will put on the three degrees.
The members of the Italian Literary
club held n very successful meeting
last evening. Robbie" Burns was the
topic and very interesting discussion
concerning this talented Scotch poet
took place.
The Finnish College rhetorical So
ciety will go to Hubbell on Saturday
Feb. 5, and give concert program.
The injunction suit brought by c. A.
Wright to restrain the engineer and
Contractor Anderson from construct
ing a sidewalk on Hancock street, and
which was put over from the last
term, will come up for final argument
before Judge Streeter at the term of
court that opened this week.
ID. ]. Swedell has gone to Denver,
Col, where he expects to locate.
The examination OF Steve Bugnir,
charged with stealing two pairs of
snowshoes from the Paulson residence
at Wolverine, has been set by Jus
tice Fisher for February 1, the de-
PENDANT entering a plea of not guilty.
Thomas and Richard Wills are ex-
rected here this week from Lanca-
shire England They win mokn thoir
home with William Oliver, of the VOL
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-01-27
DR.. MACDOWflL SAYS CANAL
MAY BE FINISHED IN 5 YEARS
Well Known Traveller, Who Lee
lures Here Tonight, Talks
of Panama Work.
TWICE VISITED The ISTHMUS

DR.. Edyard Burton MacDowell, tn
noted lecturer and traveller, who Is &
lecture this evening in the Y. NJ. c. A
on the Panama canal. arrived i'm Cal
umet this morning.
DR.. Mcdowell stated he has twice
visited the canal zone, and that in his
lecture tonight he viii make an at
tempt to show the progress that has
been made, with the aid of motion pic
lures and Photographic slides, taken
by himself.
Asked If he believed that Uncle Sam
would successfully complete the work
DR.. MacDowell said Yes. without
question, in reasonable length of
time Perhaps within years, although
probably it viii take from to years.
1t is wonderful undertaking. The
first time | was there about four and
a half years ago the work had been
going on about six months. Only four
steam shovels were i'm operation. the
old French machinery being used, and
as stood on the edge of the great Gull
'pi0 Nu't anu saw Nht iioiS NiiiN nav
been made by the French. who after
80 years of work had given up i'm de-
spair said to myself. Uncle Sam has
a big job on his hands. 1t didn't seem
to me any power could ever complete
the gigantic task. When l returned
about two years later, | was amazed
at the progress that had been made
under u. S. organization. The old
sthmus was simply ,humming and
singing. and / said to myself there is
10 doubt now that Uncle Sam will fin
sh the job
DIR. MacDowel said that his travels
mainly had been in the southern hem
sphere. mostly to out of the way pla-
'es. He has visited the South Sea,
the Fiji islands and Hawaii.
lie considers the Fijis very inter-
sting race, but comedies the palm TO
he Samoans. They are a most hos
'itable race. according to DIR. Mac
lowell, and said 10 be the superior of
Ill other savage races both Intellectual
y morally and physically.
DR.. MacDowell will visit the c. & II. |
hines and inspect the surface workings
his afternoon. He said that this is
is first visit to the copper country, of
which he had heard so much, and he
5 greatly pleased with conditions as
e found them so far
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-01-27
GOSPEL MEETINGS.

on Sunday, Feb. 6. special evangelis-
tic meetings will begin i'm the Red
Jacket Congregational church. Serv-
ices will be held each night at 1850
and on Tuesday. Wednesday, Thursday
and Friday afternoons at 3 o'clock
These services will be conducted by
the pastor, who has had large expert
ence i'm such work. The church and
pastor invite the cooperation of al
Christian people of the city in this
work. No announcement can now be
made as to how long these meetings
will continue but it is probable that II
will not be for an extended period.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-01-27
new SCHEDULE IS ARRANGED
FOR INDOOR BALL LEAGUE
At Meeting Last Night Decision
Reached to Finish Out
the Season.
WILL PLAY DOUBLE HEADERS

At a meeting of the managers OF the
indoor baseball teams connected with
the Calumet Indoor league last evening,
it was decided that the teams would
rearrange schedule and finish the
season. The Y. NJ. c. a. has extended
to the league the use of the gymnasium
for games. without charge. and the pro-
rent expenses of the league. With
this offer, the managers of the teams
decided that IL would be possible for
them TO finish the season.
Physical Director Sherwood was in
structed last evening to re-arrange
and revise the schedule Of games. He
went at this work. and completed Z
this morning. The revised schedule
of games is as follows:
February 3-Y. NJ. c. A. VS.. Com
mercials and Machinists, double
header.
February 5-Commercials VS.. Ma
chnists and Y. NJ. c. a. VS.. Light
Guards
February 1O-Light Guards vs..
North Tamaracks and Red Jackets VS..
Machinists.
February 12-North Tamaracks VS..
Red Jackets and Y. NJ. c. A. VS.. Com
mercials.
1t will be noted that on each date
double headers are TO be played. This
Is to make the games more interesting
ard at the same time finish the sched-
ule quickly. All of the games will go
: innings only.
4 small admission fee will be charg-
ed. the proceeds to go to the Y. NJ. C.
A.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-01-27
CEREMONY A SUCCESS.

More than 800 members were pres
ent at the ceremonial given by Al
Sirat temple. Dramatic order of the
Knights of Khorassan, at the Masonic
temple Of Duluth. Tuesday night, and
the affair was one of the most sue
cezsful ever given by the organization,
Candidates were initiated from Two
Harbors, and a number Of the range
towns.
The initiatory work was performed
In an elaborate manner and the Of
fcers of Al Sirat temple won many
praises from visitors who were pres
ent from Minneapolis and other tenn
pIes Duluth News Tribune.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-01-27
YOUNG MILLER LOSES
BOUT TO ED ADAMSON

Ed Adanson of Chicago, n middle
weight, defeated Young Miller of st.
Paul, welterweight champion. in a
wrestling match Tuesday at st. Paul.
Adamson won the first fall in SO min
utes and Miller forfeited the second
fall and the match on account of injur-
les. 1t was the first time Miller has
been defeated.
Young Miller is well known in CAL
umet. he having appeared in this vi
cinity several times. The original
challenge which led to the recent match
appeared in the columns of The News
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-01-27

The officers of Lady Willard Hive,
l.. O. T. NJ. NJ, and of Calumet Tent,
X. O. r. NJ. NJ. will be installed at the
regular review on Thursday evening.
After installation there will be lunch
and social time. All ladies and Sir
knights are urged to attend. 81
GEO.HAMER, Com,
G. WRIGHT, r. X.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-01-27
LECTURE THIS EVENING.
Or. Mcdowell Will Talk on panama
Canal" at Y. M. c. A.

DIR. Edward Burton Mcdowell, lee
turer. traveller and correspondent. Will
be the attraction this evening at the
Y. NJ. c. A.. where he will deliver a
lecture on the Panama canal. Those
who purchased tickets for the Bennett
lecture on the same subject will find
these tickets good for tonlght's lecture.
DIR. MacDowell's talk will be Illus
trated with original motion pictures
and lantern slides in color. and should
be one OF the most interesting of the
lyceum course. AS a lecturer on the
Panama canal DIR. Mcdowell is said
to have few, If any, equals.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-01-27
CONCERT AND SOCIAL.

A very enjoyable social and concert
was conducted at the First Presbyter-
ian church Of Calumet last evening by
the young people of the church. The
various numbers on the program were
Of an extemporaneous nature
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-01-27

There will be n special meeting of
the Beehive Social Temple Thursday
evening, January 9th at 1880 to make
arrangements to attend the funeral of
Miss Alice Bell. 81
BY order of the S. p. T.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-01-27

We have everything you want in the
way Of Coronet Braids. Switches, Tur-
ban Frames, Curls, Puffs. Braid Pins.
hair nets. in fact any toilet necessities.
Give us a call and be convinced. Miss
r ". Baker, Hairdresser, los 9Th ST.,
Calumet. CT
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-01-27
TO GIVE ENTERTAINMENT.

The young people of the Christ
church, Episcopal, are making arrange
ments for an entertainment to be Civ
en- in the parish rooms of the church,
Wednesday evening, Feb. 3. Refresh
ments will be served at the close of
the entertainment.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-01-27
LOCAL ORATORICAL CONTEST
WILL BE HELD ON MARCH 4
This Date Is Somewhat Earlier
Than Previous Years.
Many 0rationS.
DECLAMATORY FINALS FEB. a

| The local high school oratorlca
contest will be held March this year
This is earlier than II has been held in
previous years. The local school ina.
Just been Informed of the change
which will give the students pspar-
ing orations little more time to finish
them. Next week these papers must
be handed to the teachers for correc-
ton and then turned over TO the
judges. selected for this contest. for
markings on composition. Quite a
large number of students are prepar-
ing orations.
The final preliminary in declama-
tions will be held week from tomor-
row i'm the assembly room of the high
school. The eight students winning
out in last weeks trial contests win
take part.
Relative to Promotions.
After the examinations that are be-
ing held i'm the high school and vari-
Gus schools of Calumet have been
those having satisfactorily
iiiiAoiNu tiNlI Nbih III lutlI respective
grades will be promoted to the next
class. Much trouble has been expert !
pnced by Superintendent Kratz with !
regard TO these promotions. Parents |
IF pupils have in some way got the |,
Impression that if their son or daugh |
er as the case may be, has not bean
changed from one room to another he
)r she has failed to complete the
course. Such is not the case. how
yer. as the student may be promoted
md still remain in the same room.
Hockey Game Saturday.
The high school hockey team will
meet the Hancock boys, at the Pales-
IA Saturday afternoon at / o'clock
nine time. This will be the first meet
ng between these two teams this sea-
on.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-02-01

from $500 to $3.50 per annum: Thomas V.
Smith. jr.. skilled laborer. from $40 to
5000 per annum: Emil E. Honsberg, skilled
craftsman, from 1,4CO to Sl,JO0 per an
mum; Harry c. Zimmerman. skilled drafts
man. from 81 400 to 81 500 per annum. John
G. Stewart. skilled craftsman, from 800
to $l,4OO per annum; Briggs o. Brown,
skilled craftsman, from 81 200 to 81 800 per
annum; Clarence a. Peterson, skilled
craftsman, from sl.2o0 to sl,3Oo per an
mum; Arthur B. Whittet. skilled drafts
w Palmer, from apprentice craftsman at
$40 to assistant craftsman at 300 per
annum; Jethro Fl. Peckham, apprentice
craftsman, from $500 to S120 per annum;
Harry b. Boutwell, apprentice craftsman,
from 5000 to $7l1 per annum; Otto w.
Hansen, apprentice craftsman, from $500
to $40 per annum; Herbert $. Holder,
apprentice craftsman, from $3.50 to $50
per annum.
designations:
Office of the surgeon general-Edward
w. Pierce, clerk at S1,2J0 per annum;
Miss Lottle l.. Bolts, clerk, at 81 400 per
annum.
Office of the commissary general-Al-
fred c. Petersen clerk, at $1,000 per an
mum.
The adjutant generals office-Frank 8.
Mccoy. clerk, at S1..0o per annum.
Office of the chief of ordnance-Miss
Jessie W. Hucker. clerk. at $1,000 per
annum: George Muller. skilled craftsman.
at s.. 400 per annum Fred p. Peel. skilled
craftsman, at 81 600 per annum; Clarence
A. Peterson skilled craftsman, at sl,3OO
per annum.
Office of the quartermaster general
Herbert G. Powell, clerk. at $1,000 per
annum.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-02-01
Comfort and Convenience.

The new playhouse has a large seating
capacity and it's interior arrangement is
well calculated to give the maximum of
comfort and convenience to the patrons.
There are six entrances to the building
and fourteen exits. The house is fire.
proof. The interior decorations have been
carried out on an elaborate scale, the
color scheme being in pink and cream.
The stage Is large enough to accommo-
date elaborate setting.
At last nights performance the heads of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-02-01

mission merchant He was engaged in
the same business for himself in 1854.
locating in a warehouse on the river
front He moved the business in 1873
to it's present location, 1O45 Wisconsin
avenue, known at that time as High
street.
Mr. Waters son, Thomas Dyson Wa
tiers. was associated with him In the
business
Upon the formation of the Potomac
Savings Bank of Georgetown. D. c.,
March 10, 1903, and it's incorporation,
Mr. Waters was elected its president.
and held that Office at the time of his
death. having been reelected annually
Mr., Waters married in 1853. and cele-
brated his golden wedding seven years
ago. He has been vestryman of ST.
Johns Episcopal Church in Georgetown
for thirty-six years.
BY dint of energy he accumulated a
large fortune. and is reckoned the richest
man in Georgetown. His friends describe
him as a man of unusual business acumen
and long commercial experience,