The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-01-02

was uO ueelluS OF the CITY council.
Miss Ruth Schumacher is visiting
friends and relatives in Milwaukee.
Miss Elsie Burke has returned from
a visit with her parents in Eau Claire.
mike Laffey and two sons of Mil
waukee were visitors in the city today.
Ed. Weber will ship live stock Tues
day. Calves wanted. Phone 246-W.
Miss Clara Hertel has returned to
Beloit after spending the holidays
here.
Mrs. Frederick Kusef of Chicago is
spending a few days with relatives
here.
Miss Clara Zastrow spent New
Years day with her parents in Summit
Center.
August Brown is confined to his
home in the Seventh ward owing to
sickness
Arnold Nickels has returned to Chi
cago after spending the past two
weeks here
Rev. Otto Kuhlow and son Herbert
of Waterloo are guests at the home of
A. c. Kruger.
Charles Graphin and family of Fort
Atkinson spent News Years day with
relatives here
Raymond Gehrke has returned to
Peoria, Ill. after spending the holidays
at his home here.
Mrs. julius Babe and daughter
Emily of Lake Mills were visitors
here New Years day.
Misses Stella, Rose and Clara Muir
ply have returned from Darlington
where they spent the holidays.
Lieut.. A. P. Jockel of Camp Grant
spent the past few days at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. G. E. Gloger.
Harold Cruger has returned to New
Albany, Ind. after spending his Xmas
vacation with his parents here
Mr.. and Mrs. William Hermes of
Oconomowoc spent New Years day at
the home of Mrs. Anna Bandelin.
Thomas Corcoran of Madison was a
guest at the home of his sister, Mrs
j. F. Berigan, on New Years day.
DR.. w. F. Whyte, an officer in the
Medical Corps at Camp Custer, Mich
circulated among old friends here to-
day.
Rupert Wick has returned to Wa
terloo- after spending the holidays al
the home Of his mother in Eighth
street.
Mrs. Sohpia Wilkowski and daugh-
ter Della of Fond du Lac are visiting
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. F. w
Lehman, Second street.
Corporal Oscar SchmutMer has re-
turned to Camp Grant after spending
the holidays here with his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Schmutzler.
Miss Lillian Koenig has returned
from Milwaukee, where she spent a
few days. She also visited her sister
Mrs. Forrest Richards, in Cudahy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred J. Maerzke have
returned to their home in Columbus
after spending the holidays at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Maerzke.
Jack" Stapleton will leave Thurs
day for Urbana, Ill. to resume studies
in the .. S. aviation school, The
course is for period of eight weeks.
There will be no meeting of the Boy
Scouts tonight and no further meet
ings will be held until the painting of
the high school gymnasium is COM
pleted.
Misses Meta and Emily Krahn and
Esther Dennige left today for Madison
after spending the holidays at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Krahn,
Berlin avenue.
Miss Meta Steinfort, student at Mil
waukee Normal school, has returned
to Milwaukee after visiting with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Stein
fort, over the Xmas holidays.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Starret and
children returned to their home in
Crystal Lake, Ill. this morning after
visiting the past few days at the
home of Mrs. Alvina Cruel, West Main
street.
Miss Frieda Bruss, Carl Bruss, Ar
thur Riebe and Herbert Kuechley
have returned to Milwaukee after
spending the past few days at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. August Sem
rich, North Sixth street.
Members of the high school faculty
who spent the holidays out of town
were: Miss Marie Thielman, West
Bend, Harold Falconer, Otsego, Miss
Lois Burlingame, Madison, Miss Helen
Lambert, Merrill, and Misses Mary
Ladwig and Laurinda Albers, Amigo.
The postoffice department plans to
issue 13 cent postage stamp for reg
istered and special delivery letters. A
II cent stamp has been in use, but
the increase in postage makes neces-
sary new denomination The stamp
viii bear the head of Franklin and will
De the size and border design of the
current issues above cents.
The following who have been spend
ing the holidays at their homes here