The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1916-03-28
Social DOingS

place dC 4 y ClOCh SdluIudy dIleIHOOU,
when Miss Helen Schatz and Walter
Schimmel were united in the holy
bonds of wedlock
The ceremony took place at the
home of the brides mother, on Jeffer-
son street, where the double ring
ceremony was used, Rev. N. Carter
Daniel officiating. The bride was
given away by her brother, Herbert
SchatZ
The house was neatly decorated
the parlor being decorated in green
and white, with an arch arranged in
one corner of the room, from which
wedding bell was suspended, and
under which the couple took their
solemn vows. The dining room in
which the guests were seated i'm
mediately after the ceremony to par
take of the wedding dinner, was
decorated in pink and white, color
scheme to which the entire room con-
tributed
The wedding march was played by
Miss Mabel Triplett. Little Miss
Eunice Schimmel of Waukegan, Ill,
carried the rings for the couple in a
Gale lily
| Miss Viola Cords of Milwaukee,
cousin of the bride, was maid of
honor Miss Gertrude Schatz, sister
of the bride, was bridesmaid.
The groom was attended by George
Sandroch of Chicago.
The bride is the oldest daughter of
! ;c
of the Watertown High school, and
also of the Milwaukee normal. For
the past three and a half years she
has been teaching in public schools.
Miss Schatz was a leader in the social
events of the schools, and after her
graduation retained the same leader
ship among a host of friends by whom
she was held in high esteem, and who
now extend her their best wishes for
long and prosperous welded life.
| The groom is the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. William Schemmel, and associat-
ed with the firm of William Schimmel
& Son. He is a young man, who has
made a name for himself, and is
looked up to as one of the most prom
|
The guests were the immediate rela-
tives of the bride and groom, the
girls of the w. R. club, of which the
bride is a member, and Rev. Daniel
and wife.
The out of town guests at the we'd
ding were: George Sandrock, Chi
cago; Mr. and Mrs. Hilmer Schim-
mel and daughter, of Waukegan, ILL.,;
Mr.. and Mrs. William Schimmel, of
Kenosha; Miss Viola Cords, Milwau-
kee; and Mrs. Fred Cords, of Milwau-
kee.
Mr.. and Mrs. Schimmel will visit
for a week in Chicago and Waukegan.
The newly married couple will be at
home to their friends after April 10
at 422 North Church street, where the
groom has furnished a comfortable
home.
An occasion of much pleasure and
one memorable in the history of the
Oconomowoc Chapter, Eastern Star
was the observance Thursday evening
of the twenty-fifth anniversary of the
organization of the Chapter.
The banquet, which preceded the
other ceremonies in honor of this oc-
casion, was held at o'clock at the
Hotel Majestic.
The comforting of the degree upon
several candidates, inspection by the
grand worthy matron of the Wiscon-
sin chapter, Mrs. w. Cleveland of
Ripon, and a program of musical num-
bers and speeches, was held at Mas
onic hall. A number of the charter
members of the Oconomowoc order
were present
Among the grand chapter officers
present were: Mrs. Cleveland, l.. L.
Olin of Madison, grand worthy pat
ron; William Paulsen of Chiffon, as
sociate grand patron; Mrs. Helen LAT
lin of Milwaukee, grand secretary;
Mrs. w. Collins of Watertown, grand
Electa. Members of the Star from
other near by cities were also guests.
Mrs. G.. l.. Peterson, who is a daugh-
ter of the Oconomowoc chapters first
treasurer, Mrs. William Thompson is
now worthy matron of the Star. Those
who attended the banquet and cele-
bration from Watertown included, Mr.
and Mrs. William Collins, Mr.. and Mrs.
F. Burke, Mr.. and Mrs. Lyman Rhodes,
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Cebell, Miss Corinne
Bartlett, Miss Florence Archie, and
E. T. Hayhurst.
The wedding of Mr.. Bernerd Schroe-
der and Miss Ida Kropf Of Ebenezer
was held Thursday at 3 o'clock
| in the Emmanuel Evangelical Lutheran
church, Rev. George Sandrock Off
ciating.
They were attended by Miss Martha
Kropf, sister of the bride, and Alvin
| Schroeder, brother of the groom
| The bride was attired in white silk,
! trimmed with Georgette crepe. She
| wore a wreath of lilies of the valley,
and carried boquet of bridal roses
and lilies of the valley.
The bridesmaid wore gown of
white embroidered batiste, and carried
a boquet of carnations.
The bride is daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert Kropf of Ebenezer, and is
we'll and favorably known by large
circle Of friends.
The groom is a son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Schroeder of Ebenezer. He is
a young man who has made many