The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1916-11-29

home TO st. Marks church at O'Clock
interment was made in the Luthern
cemetery.
Mrs. Wilhelmina NARROW, eighty
eight years old, died Saturday morning
at 4:30 o'clock. Death was caused by
an attack of pneumonia. She had
lived at the old NARROW homestead in
route for the last sixty-four years
Mrs. NARROW is the widow of Carl
NARROW who died September II, 1909
Mrs. NARROW moved to this country
with her parents III 1851. In the
following year she was married to Mr.
MARROW in the town of Herman.
Eight children survive. They are
Augusta at home; Mrs. William Mass,
Jefferson; Mrs. H. F. Seeger, Lebanon
Mrs. Herman Appenfeldt, Wykoff,
Mimi; Carl, at home; Edward Ocono-
mowoc; August, Johnson Greek; and
Henry, Beaver Dam. There are TWEEN
ty-one grandchildren and thirteen
great grandchildren.
Funeral services were held We'd
nesday afternoon at 1 o'clock from the
home to the Immanuel church at Leb-
anon at 2 o'clock The Rev. w. Lanke
officiated. Interment was made in
the Luthern cemetery.
Mr.. William Schmeckel, seventy-one
years old, died at his home in Little
street at o'clock Saturday morning.
after being i'll three years with an all
ment of the heart.
He has been a resident of this city
since 1866 when he moved to this
country from Germany at the age OF
twenty-one years. He was employed
as crossing gateman by the North
western railway for thirty years.
Besides the widow, he leaves a sis
ter Mrs. Fred GuetZlaff Watertown,
and two sons and two daughters,
Alderman George Schmechel William
Schmeckel Jr., Mrs Max Sommerfeld
and Mrs. Frank Newbauer, all Of this
city.
Funeral services were held Monday
at 80 o'clock from the
home to the Emmanuel church at 2
o'clock. Interment was made in the
Emmanuel cemetery
Mr. Ludwig Huebner, Seventy-four
years old, died Saturday afternoon at
the home of his daughter Mrs Charles
living half mile north
of the village of Ixonia. Mr. .Huebner
was born in Germany and came to
this country and to IXOnia with his
parents when he was three years old
He has lived in the town of Ixonia
ever since. He leaves the widow
eight children, brother and three sis
ters. The brother lives i'll South
sisters live in Nebraska, and
one in Marshfield, Wis The sur
Viving daughters are: Mrs. Aug
ust Kiech, Watertown; Mrs. Charles
Ixonia; Mrs. August Ep-
pier, Burnett Junction; Mrs. Herman
Nehring, Oconomowoc The sons are
Julius, Louis and William Huebner,
Ixonia; and John Huebner, Lebanon.
Funeral services were held Wednes-
day at o'clock from the home to ST.
Pau's Lutheran church at Ixonia at
ciated
The Rev Matthias Wittenwyler,
5eventy-six years old, died Saturday
at his home in North Milwaukee. Mr.
formerly lived in Water
in hi tu
For fifty-four years he has been pas
tor of churches in nearly every part of
For the last four years,
be has been pastor of the Evangelical
Association church at North Milwau-
kee. He was for several years pre-
siding elder of the association. Mr.
war born in Switzerland,
coming to Wisconsin with his parents
when he was twelve years old He
leaves widow and seven children.
H. w. Henrichs, seventy years old,
vice president Of the NJ. D. Wells Shoe
Company OF Chicago, died Sunday at
the Sacred Heart sanitarium after an
illness of several months. Mr.. Helm
richs was head of the M. d. Wells
shoe factory in Watertown for several
years, and was formerly president of
the Bradley & Metcalf Shoe Co., Mil
Waukee. He was prominent in Chic
ago and Milwaukee in business cir
c1es, socially, and as a clubman. Tues
day the body was shipped to Chicago
for interment.
The two months old infant daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Dennis Kelly, 504
Elm streets died Sunday. Funeral
services were held Tuesday morning
at o'clock In st Henry's Catholic
church