The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1913-12-19
Johnson Greek.

/ Mr.. Greenwood at Mansfeld's bank.
| 1t appears that gang of wash line
Epirates' have invaded our peaceful com
munity, "frisking ehildren's undergar
ments and handkerchiefs seems to be
their specially. There is no need of re,
sorting to such criminal acts-if the,
are in dire need they should apply to the
poor commissioner. Mr.. Peter Jax, and
that gentleman will see that their child,
rem will receive attention and warm
clothes. Appealing for aid is no such
a disgrace as stealing.
Has anybody found the purse contain
ing six dollars lost week ago last Sat
urday and is he or she anxious to return
it to the rightful owner?
The stuffed geese season started last
week and nice fat birds have been re-
ceiyed at the receiving rooms of the I'll.
j. GrellCo Chris Kopp received $22i. so
for 81 geese. Il. Mas s125.91 for 81, H.
Ohrmundt $3.50 for 20, c. Scheel $64. IL
for IA. M. Bauriedel $34.41 for 10, II.
Borchardt $33.41 for 8, Ii. Emmert $40
for SO, G. Hartwig $14O67 for So, Rud.
Gehler $l08.11 for as, F. Borck $lS5.0O
| for 81.
Red Cross Christmas stamps head
quarters at il0yt's drug store. Every
body should use these stamps on their
Christmas packages and letters to help
this great good cause along a penny
| here and there soon makes a dollar
Next Friday the local lodge of Modern
| W0odmen will hold a regular meeting at
the Park hotel for the election Of officers
and other important matters and it is
desired that all neighbors attend.
Wrecks on the Chicago & Northwestern
on Saturdays seem to be regular. Ano!h-
er one occurred last Saturday causing The
500 forenoon train to he retained here
over an hour.
The crew of the N. E. r. SiL. Co are
now transferring the telephone wires
from the posts Of the Wisconsin Bell and
the local lines on Watertown street. 1t
seems that there is an unusual delay in
the putting up of the street lights as the
materials for them cannot be procured.
The moving picture show of Schoeil-
kopf and Puerner at the Park Hotel Sat-
urday evening was very largely attend
ed, standing room being at premium.
The plays were exceptionally good and
and of the highest standard. The vaude-
vile performance was quite pleasing
and caused many encOres.
DR.. Bowen last week toek young Behl-
ing. san of Mf. and Mrs. Ffed Bebi;ass
to Milwaukee to consult an eye specialist.
During shinney game he received a
severe blow Oh the cheek under the right
eye which caused swelling and for g
| time looked serious.
| Chas. Seltzer of Milwaukee was the
guest of his sister, Mrs. f. r. SchOll,
from Thursday until Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Zillish and Mr.. and
Mrs. JOS Kline Of WateytOWn attended
the crystal wedding of Mr.. and Mrs. c.
E. Dove, Thursday.
| A number of friends and relatives met
at the home of Mrs. Fred Wolff one day
last week to help her celebrate her birth
day anniversary.
Moving picture shows of the highest
standard at the Park Hotel every We'd
nesdey and Saturday evening at 7:3O.
For the benefit Of late comers the first
reel will be repeated after the first per-
fOrmance
Henry Grell was a Chicago business
visitor the latter part of last week.
Frank Lauterbach of Chicago called
on his shippers and friends Saturday.
Mrs. w. A. Christians entertained the
Friday Afternoon club.
The Misses Irene and Ruby shekey
went TO Milwaukee SATURDAY.
The M. O. Club met with Miss Irene
Schneider Friday evening.
Mrs. W. A. Christians and children
Evelyn and William spent Saturday in
the Cream City.
Will Schneider and Fred Grefl attended
the annual meeting of the Board of Trade
at Elgin, ILL.,, Monday.
The Fl. J. Grell Co., shipped six live
stuffed geese to New York city and one
to st. Louis, Mo. Monday.
Stores are now open evenings.
Mrs. E. L. Shakshesky of Watertown
spent a few days Of last week with heI
daughter, Mrs. W. A. Christians and
family.
Chas. Fischer Of Waukesha. formerly
living near the village on the Water
town road, loaded carload of farm ma
chinery Monday to be shipped to his
farm near Waukesha.
Mr.. E. L. Shakshesky of Natertowr
spent Monday at the home of his daught
er. Mrs. w. A. Christians.
| Lee Hnngerford was born on March 80
1882, in the town Of Pennington on th'
farm of bis parents, Nj. and Mrs. HeIber
lHungerford, and reared there. Aftel
having grown to manhood he was EN-
ployed as coachman near 0conomowoc
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