The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1912-05-17
Personal and Otherwise.

Miss Nettie Simon has returned from
California where she spent the winter.
Thee. Wolfe and wife of Lowell,
were here last week, guests at the home
of Ambrose Metzger.
Klatt &C. Collins shipped two carloads
of stock to Milwaukee one day last
week.
Mrs. Wilkins and son, George, of
Fond du Lac, were guests at the Jo-
seph MetZger home last week.
Miss Ida Haertel spent a day or two
last week with friends at Watertown.
Chairman NJ. Manning was up to the
Junction one day last week to learn the
why's and wherefores that the trains
were blockading the public roads. His
smile started the trains moving at once
and there was lot of sunshine.
Mrs. John McNally was Watertown
visitor Friday.
Joseph Berger, Jr., in the employ of
the c. C N. w. Ry., arrived from
Springfield, ILL.,, on Friday.
The May Ball given by the A. B. c..
D. E. F. G. H. l. j. club was we'll at
tended on Friday evening and all re-
port an excellent time.
P. Stanton was Watertown visitor
on Saturday.
We counted Is automobiles on our
streets on Friday evening.
Frank Bunker at the head of the
Commissary department of Camp
Roundsville, located on Walsh's addi-
ton for the past two years, is now occu-
plying the same position at Camp
Roundsville on the Sangammon River
six miles from Springfield, ILL.,, where
a new line is being located from Peoria
to st. Louis.
Mrs, George Hickey of Rolling Prairie
is the gnest of her cousins, the Misses
Clara and Nettie Simon.
Jas. Caughlin was a Watertown visit
or on Tuesday.
T. Reen and Roy Holdridge went on
fishing expedition on Tuesday
Joseph Roethle of Woodland, is as
sisting at the lumber office this week.
Mrs. Raymond Metzger, Miss Anna
Walsh and Miss Phoebe McGovern Wis
tied Rev. j. j. Salentin and sister at
Sun Prairie this week.
Fred STANCE was a Watertown visitor
on Tuesday.
The two oldest boys of Emil Richter
while examining a dynamite cap on
Sunday last were severely injured by
its explosion. They were taken to st.
Mary's Hospital at Watertown.
Next Sunday Roach's Ramblers of
Watert" wn will play the Rufus Daisies
at Clynan. Batteries: WATERFOWL
Irving and Ruesch; Clyman-Metzger
and Metzger.
Mrs. Frank Noonan of Friendship,
visited friends in the village Tuesday.
Contractor Hilgendorf commenced
work on VIM. Rierlihy's new residence
Wednesday.
Carrot Simon lost valuable cow last
week.
Information received from the civil
engineers who were located at Clyman
for the past three years, is to the effect
that they are at present nicely located
in large ten-room office on Main
street at Pekin, ILL.,, while locating and
buildingsa line from Peoria to st. Louis.
The subdivisions are in charge of the
following named engineers: Fhos. Irv-
ing, Clyman boy; S. O. Kretzinger,
star pitcher on the Clyman baseball
team, aud B. M. Lockard, who was To-
Gated at Beaver Dam; all perfect gentle
men and able in their profession. L. H.
Salmon is chief clerk and one of the
best in the employ of the G. &c N. w.
Ry,. while R. Meter does the steno-
graphic work to perfection. The whole
is looked after by D. Townsville, who
located and built the M, S. &c N. w.
Ry., which is ample evidence that he
that he thoroughly understands his
business.