The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-09-16
DIR. F. B. H0ERMANN
WELL KNOWN CITIZEN
CALLED BY DEATH
Practiced Medicine In WatertOWn
Since 1SS1-Death Came On
Sunday i'm Milwaukee
Hospital.

well known physician and a resident
of Watertown since 1881, succcumbed
at a Milwaukee hospital on Sunday,
where he went for treatment several
weeks ago. His condition had been
critical for the past two weeks and
his death in consequence was not un-
expected.
The subject of this sketch was
born in Hitzacker, Germany, January
20, 1874. Soon after his birth, his
father, who was a Lutheran minis
ter, accepted call to church in the
village of Beinum where Doctor HOer-
mann spent his early youth. He re-
ceived his education at the Andrea
mum, a college in Hildeshein. In
1865 he he came to this country, sett-
ling in st. Louis where he engaged in
mercantile pursuits and where he was
united in wedlock with Caroline Treu-
tel, February Is, 1869. Two years later
he took up the study of medicine at
the Homeopathic College of Missouri,
and later he was appointed inferno of
the st. Louis hospital, and his admin
istratiOn was so successful that he
was given complete charge of the
clinic. He completed his medical stu
dies at the Hahneman College of
Chicago and for four years practiced
medicine at Millstadt, Ill, removing
from there to ST. Paul, Fayette coun-
ty, ILL.,, where he left lucrative
practice when in 1881 he removed to
Watertown, which offered better OPP
portunities for the education of his
children.
DR.. Herman is survived by his
widow and ten children: Rev. Arthur
Herman, Phi. D., Honolulu, Mrs.
Hartwig Harders, Honolulu, DR.. r. B.
Hoermann, DR.. A. H. Herman, DR..
B. A. Herman, Milwaukee, Mrs. Max
Meier, WATERFOWL, Mrs. T. F. Shin
nick, Beloit, DR.. E. J. Herman, Wa
tertown, Mrs. Arthur Splitter, Homo
lulu, Mrs. Lawrence Clark, Honolulu.
Eight grandchildren also survive.
The body Was-brought from Mil
waukee today and taken to the family
home, 400 Third street, from where
the funeral will take place on Wednes-
uCy Will oCl VIVID dC q To ~ H. Ill ~
Marks Lutheran church, of which he
was a member. Those wishing. to view
the remains are requested to call at
the residence on Tuesday as the cask-
ct will not be opened in the church
Friends are kindly requested to omit
flowers.
Mr. Henry c. Baurichter passed
away Saturday morning at 9:15
o'clock at his home, S12 Third street,
after five weeks of constant suffering
He was born in the town of Milford
May Is, 1875. In 1898 he was mar
ried to Miss Elisa Volkmann and for
some years conducted a store in con-
nection with the postofnce at Grell-
ton. Later he removed with his fami-
ly to Watertown where he has resid-
ed ever since. He was an engineer by
trade, being employed with the Mon
arch Tractor company. He had been
ailing of late years and was obliged
to seek employment in other pur-
suits. He was a devoted father and
loving husband and his death will be
felt deeply by those nearest and dear
est to him. He is survived by his wild
ow, four daughters, Helen, Leona,
Francis and Verena, and one son, En-
win, all at home. Surviving also are
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Herman
Baurichter, Johnson Creek, two broth
ers, Arthur, this city, and Alfred,
Grellton. Three sisters also survive,
Richard Gosdzinski, Waterloo, Mrs.
Emil Thormann, route 6, and Miss
Clara Baurichter, The funeral will
take place Tuesday afternoon from
the home in Third street. Services will
will be held at the house at o'clock,
the Rev. julius Klingmann officiating
Interment will be made in the Luth-
| eran cemetery.
The death of Mrs. William Barne1
took place at her home, 215 North
Fourth street, Friday evening, follow
ing lingering sickness. She was bor1
in Germany in 1869 and came to this
country with her parents when clever
years old and lived here since 1910
Her maiden name was Frieda John
son. Surviving her are her husband
her mother, Mrs. Caroline Johnson
Hustisford, and seven children: Mrs
Richard Winkler, Miss Francis Bar
ner, Miss Anna Barner, Charles Bar
ner, Leonard Barner, Arthur Barner
Waterfowl, William Barner, Por
Clinton, Ohio. The funeral took place
Monday afternoon with services a
the home at 100 o'clock and at
Io'clock in ST. Marks Lutheran church
the Rev. J. Klingmann officiating. In
terment was made in Oak Hill GENE
etery.
William F. Earle, a former Water
town resident and manager of the to
bacco warehouse here a few years
ago, died in Mercy hospital at James
vile. He was IS years old. His widow
survives. He had been in poor health
| for year.
Map Attracts Many.
A large map showing the exac
positions of the armies overseas wa.
| diSnlayed in the window Of Charlie.