The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1917-06-04
Social Doings

Mrs. F j. KOser was hostess at a
family gathering in her home, Ill
Second street, on Sunday. At the din
ner table where a sumptuOus repast
was spread were seated thirty-tnree
people. The afternoon was passed in
social chat and the guests departed
during the evening hours. The broth
ers and sisters of Mrs. Koser and
their children graced the occasion by
their presence, as we'll as other rela-
tives. Among those present were: Mr.
and Mrs. Hubert Krusing, Mr.. and Mrs.
l.. Brechtel, West Allis; Mr.. and Mrs.
Peter Spangler, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Eben. Lawrence Spangler, Jefferson !;
Andrew Spangler, New Holstein !;
Adam Spangler, Ben Neiser, ST. Cloud,
Mimi; Mrs. Albert Koser, Menasha !;
Mr.. and Mrs. Kilian Miller, Watertown.
A delicious supper was served the
guests before their departure for
home
At noon today the marriage Of Mr..
| John Seager and Miss Elsie Wiese-
mann took place at the home of the
groom's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
| G. Seager, 507 North Washington
street. The Rev. H. A. Link officiated.
Miss Emily MOser of GAINESVILLE was
the bridesmaid and the best man was
Mr. Charles Seager, brother of the
groom The bride is daughter of Mr.
William Wiesemann of Fredonia, a
former resident of this city, and the
groom was born and reared in Water
town and they carry with them the
we'll wishes of host of friends Mr..
and Mrs. Seager leave this afternoon
for Waukegan, ILL.,, where the groom
| is employed by the American Steel
| Works.
The marriage of Mr.. Charles j. Hig-
gins and Miss Alice Dayton of La
Crosse took place in that city last
| week. The groom is a son Of the late
Mr. and Mrs. James Higgins of the
| town of Shields, and is in the employ
of the Milwaukee road as a telegraph
| operator. He resided in Watertown
for number of years and has a host
of friends here who wish him and his
bride much happiness. They will re-
side at 621 Mill street, La Crosse,
| where they will be at home to friends
after June Is. The groom is a brother
of Ray Higgins of Watertown.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G.. Pritzlaff were
surprised at their home in Clyman
street Sunday evening, the occasion
being the twenty-fifth anniversary of
their wedding The evening was spent
in games and cards and a sumptuous
| luncheon was served during the even
| ing, About fifty friends participated in
the event and the host and hostess
| were kindly remembered by the pre-
sentation of handsome souvenir ap-
prOpriate to the occasion
Mr.. and Mrs. Gus Staude celebrated
their China wedding at their home in
the town of Pennington on Sunday. A
large number Of guests were present
to remind them of the twentieth mile
stone in their married life and tender
them handsome souvenirs of the occa-
sion. Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Strauss of this
city were among the guests
The Misses Doris Miller, Mamie
Burns and Loretta Kiefer entertained
at miscellaneous shower for Miss
Florence Koenig Sunday evening at
the latter's home in West Main street.
The evening was spent in games and
music after which an elaborate lunch
con was served
Fred Bittner was host at a smoker
forced" onto him by number of
friends Saturday evening. Fred set out
the good eats and cigars and the guests
enjoyed a pleasant time. Fred says he
is too old to come under the registra-
ton but that he is all there when the
age limit is raised
Miss Bernadette LANCE entertained
number of friends at a birthday
party Sunday.
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