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WEDNKSliAT THE GREEN BAY WEEKLY GAZETTE. JANUARY 25. 1 809. 5 THE CITY IN BRIEF. or the Walnut street bridge was opened last week.

Royal Baking Powder is made of pure crystal cream of tartar, and its superior wholesomeness and strength are beyond all question. The most economical to use. The Retail Clerks held a meeting a. the Union hall on Adams street last wttk. Itwssvfiy largely attended There were 21 ladies in attendance, who put their names down for the purpose of joining.

It is expected that many more will be at the meeting next week. Two new members were admitted to the union tbatevecing. Olhe business of a routine character came before the meeting and was disposed of Workmen have commenced to tear down the old Christ church building on Cherry street preparatory to the erection of the new stone church on the old site. The old building was told to carpenters and its timber will be used by them inotherstructures. The building committee of the church will bold another conference the first of February in reference to the changes in designs for the new building.

The Ladies' Aid society of the Cherry street German Lutheran church held a meeting Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Eheling on Adams street. The date for the social entertainment to be given at the school house, corner Van Buren and Cherry streets, by the society has been changed from Wednesday evening, January 25, to Thursday evening, January 26. There is enough wear and tear on the soldier without the discomforts that come from having to use a strong laundry soap. Common brown soaps, when constantly used for washing the person, are extremely irritating.

Ivory Soap is the ideal soap for the soldier, suitable for all purposes, for the kitchen utensils, for washing clothes, and for the bath. Ivory Soap is not easily lost, for it floats. Copyright, WW. t.j n. Procter A Ounlle UtiwlBuU.

The funeral of Prank Burghardt, who died at hie home on North Monroe avenue Friday, Jan. 13 alter a lingering Illness, was held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. The Bervices were held at the house by the Christian Scientists and at the grave they were conducted by the Royal Arcanum. The flowers bestowed by friends and the different lodges were many and handsome. The funeral was very lamely attended.

The Turners and Royal Arcanum lodges turned out in a body, headed by the former. The remains were laid at rest in Woodlawn cemetery. The old fashioned social given by the ladies of St. Paul's M. E.

church at the home of Mrs. M. A. Waldo, 225 Maple last Thrusday was a great success in all respects. There was a large attendance and a vary pleasing programme, including musical selections by 8.

A. Bell and Mrs.W. M. Ringsdorf and select readings by Mrs. Krippner, was rendered.

Delicious refreshments were served during the evening. The receipts were very satisfactory. At the meeting of the Trades Council Wednesday night it was decided to make Union hall on Adams street the future place of meeting. It will have this for its headquarters hereafter along with the labor organizations. There are only a few of the unions now which do not meet at this place and an effort will be made to induce more to make Union hall their headquarters.

Christian Marks, an old resident of Suamico, died at his home at that place at 7 o'clock Saturday Jan. 14. The cause of hiB death was old age, he being 77 years of age. The funeral was held at Suamico on Wednesday afternoon. Mr.

Marks is very well known throusbout Brown county and has many friends in this city. The 3-year-old child of Mr. and Mrs C. Ahlstram of 1100 Grignon street was accidentally scalded Wednesday. The child turned a howl of boiling lard over and badly scalded its chin, chest and right arm.

A doctor was at once called and the little one is doing as well as could be expected under the circumstances. Miss Ida Barret of this city and Philip Erst of Little Chute were married on Wednesday morning, January ISth. The cut amy wne jerlcrmed at the Catholic church in Casco. Both are well known here, and Mr. ErBt holds the position as foreman in the cutting room at the paper mill in Little Chute.

Word has been received from Mrs. Virginia T.eppon, who in matron at the Waupaca hospital. She was formerly of this city. There are 33 patients in the institution, all of whom are much attached to Mrs. Leeson.

Two of these are said to be in a critical condition. The General hospital which was opened last week has now four patients. The prospects are bright for more. A nurse has been sent for, as the force is not large enough to take care of the work. The hospital has opened with bright prospects.

John Grady, employed in the lumber camps of Northern Michigan, had one of his limbs badly crushed Saturday Jan. 14 by a log rolling upon it. He was at once brought to St. Vincent's hospital in this city. He is getting along nicely now.

The funeral of Carl Eisman, the 13-year-old boy who died at St. Vincent's hospital last week took place Friday at Pine Grove. Rev. Hilleman of St. Paul's German Lutheran church conducted the religious rites.

Joseph Loukotka and jwife to Al-phonse Lefebvre for Lot 113 on the east side of East river according to the recorded plat of Whitney's addition to Navarino in the city of Green Bay. The 18-months-old child of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Verdoote died at the home of its parents Monday. The funeral will be tomorrow morning with interment at Allouez cemetery.

The bowling game between the Astors and the Navarinos Thursday, resulted in a victory for' the latter team by a score of 506 to 450. It was an exciting contest. The East River bowling club gave a masquerade and dance at Matt Zilles' hall on Tuefsday evening, January 24. Several valuable prizes were awarded. his home, corner of Pine and Quincy streets, with the measles.

Suit has been commenced by Michael Gallagher of the town of Frankin, Kewaunee county, against John Cashmans of the same place for $2,000 damages for injuries alleged to Lave been inflicted upon his person by the latter. The case is to come up for trial in the Kewaunee county circuit court. Wig-man Martin of this city have been retained by the defendant. The date for the presentation of the temperance drama, "Under the Spell," by the I. O.

G. T. lodge has been changed from January 27 to January 31 Ed Thumb has been engaged to rehearse them and rehearsals are being held almost every evening. It will be given in the I. O.

T. hall on the west side. The marriage certificate of William CharleB Mentch and Mips Nettie Kam-alaski was filed with Register of Deeds Warren Friday. ceremony was performed on November 21, Rev. George W.

Healy, of Presbyterian church. The Young People's Christian Endeavor society of the west side Presbyterian church is preparing for a celebration ofthe 18th anniversary of the organization of the general society. A supper aid re-union will be held in the church parlors, Thursday evening, Feb ruary 2. Invitations have been issued to an entertainment which will be given by the pupils of St. Joseph's academy on the afternoon of Tuesday, January 24, at St.

Joseph's hall, complimentary to Rt. Rev. Bishop S. G. Messmer, on the occasion of bis patronal feast.

The Homing Pigeon Fanciers' association of this city has made arrangements for a young bird flight which is as follows: Watertown 100 miles, September 10; Beloit, 150 miles, September 17, Earlville, 111., 200 miles, September 24. Rev. P. Peterson of the west side drove 'to the town of Lawrence Sunday and preached to a crowded house. In the evening he went over to Little Rapids, where he gave an illustrated lecture on "The Life of Jesus." This was well attended.

The dance given at Schumacher's hall last week by four young men of this city was a very enjoyable aflair. It was attended by over seventy-five couple. Light refreshments were served. The Trombone orchestra furnished the music. Fireman Hanrahan, who was so seriously injured in a wreck on the Northwestern road about six weeks ago, is improving rapidly.

His condition is so much improved that he will be able he out again in about a month. Joseph Verheyden, who has been confined to his home for the past month with an attack of pleurisy, to be at work aeain. He resumed his position as bookkeeper for the Green Bay Water company Monday. The Gleason, Tomlinson company have received a contract for drilling a six-inch artesian well at the paper mill of the John Hoberg company. Work has been commenced upon it.

This is a Green Bay firm. Work is progressing rapidly upon both of the new school buildings in the city. It is expected that they will be ready for occupancy by the 15th of next month and possibly by the 1st of FeDruary. Miss Anna Meyer and Joseph Meyer will give a dancing party at their building, 947 Main street in the near future Arrangements are being made and the affair promises to be an enjoyable one. The ladies of the French Presbyterian church held a prayer meeting at the I home of Mrs.

Frank Caron, 200 North Broadway, Friday afternoon. It was well attended. The Tip Top card club held a meeting at its hall on Twelfth street last week. Cards were played and the business of the club was disposed of at the meeting. Gus.

Luslhke of Kaukauna, who has been ill a long time with typhoid fever, has returned to this city where he wil resume his position with the Hoberg paper mill. Dr. Hale, formerly of this city, died at San Antonia, on the 6th of this month. Friends in this city have received word of his death. Archie Salvo has resigned his posi- tion with Burt's barber shop.

It is his intention to go to Milwaukee where he has employment. C. Kiistermann, assistant postmaster at the postoffice, is off duty on account of sickness. Matt Reily, formerly of station is taking his place. The engagement of Elmer Morton of Breed, and Miss Clara C.

Hoffman of Marinette is announced. Both are well known in this city. Miss Sophie Neville has been engaged to take charge of the English department of the Green Bay Business college. The sawmill of Nels Mercer on the Oneida line has just been started up and is running niaht and day. Mr.

and Mrs. Herman Smith, Main street, are rejoicing over the birth of a daughter, born Friday. The certificate of marriage of Jacob Johnson and Miss Juluas Rodole was filed Siturday. The ceremony was per formed by Justice Hood on the 11th of January. The organ recital at the east side Presbyterian church the date for which was set as January 24, has been postponed until January 31.

Mrs. S. S. Wright will be here to take a leading part in the programme. The Ushers' club of St.

Willebrord's church met at the home of Henry Ber-endsen on Chicago street Thursday evening. The time was spent in the playing of cards. Refreshments were served. The United States civil service commission will hold an examination for the office of ship draftsman which will be held on February 7 to 10. Applicants should ask for blanks at once.

The matinee recital which was to have been given by Miss Lillian Kaufman, elocutionist of St. Louis, Saturday at Maccabee hall, has been postponed until a week from today. Mr. and Mrs. Jules Reuard are the happy parents of a baby boy, born last week.

Will McGinnis is ill at his home on the west side with appendicitis. Till WEEK IN OK FE11E, A special meeting of the common council was held at the council rooms Saturday Jan. 14. Much'business came before the meeting. Bonds to the amount of $2,150 were sold which were to have been $:5, 000.

The balance, however, will be sold at private sales. A resolution was adopted for the reissuance of 2 000 more bonds to be sold March 1. The tax paying time was extended 43 days from the last Monday in January. Other business of a routine character came before the meeting and was disposed of. A stone masons' and bricklayers' union has been organized here.

The officers are: President, R. D. Phelps; vice-president, P. Burkart; corresponding secretary, J. Braekman; financial secretary, Victor Kellerman; treasurer, Henry Cremers.

Another meeting was held on Tuesday. Charles Hermans died in this city at 7 a. m. Jan. 13 of pneumonia at the age of 61 years.

He leaves a wife and seven children to mourn his death. The funeral was held from St. Mary's church. A live pigeon shoot was held at Zeir-ers' park saloon Monday, Jan. 1(3.

J. Vander Heiden of Green Bay, L. J. Berendsen of De Pereand Frank Crabb won prizes. There were six SCHOOL BUILDINGS ALL TO BE RENAMED, i i The names of all the school buildings in the city are to be changed.

At the regular monthly meetine of, the school board, held at the high school badding Friday, a resolution recommended by Supt. Kraege, was passed providing for the appointment of a committee to select new names for all the public school buildings in the city, giving to each the name of some person of local distinction or national fame. The resolution was adopted and the following committee appointed: A. H. Duchateau, chairman, F.

A. Diekmann, 1 W. P. Wagner and Supt. Kraege.

The committee will probably report to the I board at the next regular monthlyj meeting, to be held in February. 1 New Buildings. 1 The two new buildings are almost' completed, as far as it was intended to'l finish them at the present time and they will probably be ready for oocu-f pancy about February 5 and the changes, made at that time. The electric wiring for the west side building has been ordered and will be put in at once and the wiring for the east side building will also be put in in a short time, Some wortt in connection with the sewerage for the east side bu'lding yet remains to be done and also some work in the basement of the west side building. I THE FIRST LOXG RUX A great deal of interest has been aroused among some of the men in the city in ice boating.

A number of them have been indulging in this sport for the past week. The two principal boats are owned by Cauwenbergh Bros, and a number of other young men on the east side. Friday the first long run was made down to the first lighthouse. Myron Wing, Eli F. Manque and Jim Barclay sailed one of the boats and Gus Cauwenbergh, Harry Barclay and John Gray the other.

The affair turned into a lively race before the party reached home. The latter boat won. Open the tioor, let in the air, The winds are sweet, the flowers are fair; Joy is abroad in the world forme, Since taking Rocky Mountain lea. Cauwenbergh Bros. The Green Bay Implement company will have a new cash system put in its store.

It has been ordered and will be here in about a week. It is not decided who the cashier will be yet but one will be chosen in a short time. Their store is also undergoing several improvements and when completed will be in first-claBB condition. A live bird shoot was held Tuesday afternoon at Wilson's farm between four members of ttie local Gun club. There were 15 birds shot at.

Following is the score: F. B. Desnoyers 11; Nick Bur John Handleu 14; Ed. Thomas 12. This is considered by the members of the club as being expert shooting.

In the case of August Geise vs. Martin Roes, which was tried in Justice Dock-ry's court last week, a verdict was rendered in favor of the plaintifF. The case was one of unlawful detainer and the plaintiff was given possession of the property in question. The contract for painting the new school building on the west side has been let to Max Tenton. Work was commenced upon it last week and will be pushed as rapidly as it can be.

It will be quite a hile before tho building can beoccupied. I). F. Davies, superintendent of cou-stiuction for the Western Union Telegraph company, was in the city Wednes day. He reports that the copper wire co ming from the S( uth has been built as far as Cedarburg and work is progressing rapidly upon it.

The arrangement committee for the mask ball to be given by the Pastime Cycle club a week from next Monday, January 30, iB making extensive preparations for the aflair. The ball promises to be one of the social events of the season. P. R. Clark, who was recently secretary and treasurer of the Brown Connty Produce company, left last Friday morning for Chicago.

Just where Mr. Clark will locate he has not yet decided. He has some intentions of going to the state of Washington. Jerry jO'Connor, who has worked for years for the Chicago, Milwaukee St. Paul Railroad company, is very sick with pneumonia.

His condition is thought to be serious by his relatives, physicans and friends. Mrs. Van den Hoven, mother of II. Van den Hoven, was brought to the city Tuesday having been seriously hurt in a runaway. Her shoulder was injured and several ribs broken.

The horse hitched to the Union steam laundry wagon ran away on Broadway Thursday. Little damage was done. The load was spilled near the Beaumont house. The Joannes Bros, company's private electric light plant has been set in Everything is working in a satisfactory manner. At the business meeting of the Ep-worth league of St.

Paul's M. E. church at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M.

A. Waldo last week, plans were made for the next month's work and a number of routine matters disposed of. An alarm of fire was turned in at No. 1 engine house shortly before 12 o'clock Saturday. The chimney in the house occupied by Mrs.

Mary E. Erdman, 211 South Van Buren street, burned out. The Masons' union held a meeting at its hall over East river last Friday Only business of a routi ne character came before the meeting, All the castings and fittings for two turn-tables for the Escanaba River railway for use at Wells, were shipped from A. M. Duncan's foundry on the west side.

The keel for the boat being built by J. II. Conley has also been completed at Duncan's foundry and is ready for delivery. It weighs about 4,800 pounds. Mr.

and Mrs. Edgar McClellan have returned from a wedding trip of six months in Michigan. They were married in this city on the 4th of last August, by Dr. Creighton of the First Methodist church. Mrs.

McClellan's name before she was married was Mies Mabel Williams. They will make their home here. The entertainment committee of the Y. M. C.

A. is preparing for a social entertainment to be given at the hall Thursday evening, Jan. 2. The entertainment is to be open to the public and music, recitations and brief talk's will enliven the evening. Another entertainment is also to be eiven on Washington's birthday.

The promised organization-of the butchers seems to have fallen through for a time at least. Organizer Dillon says that the apparent failure of the movement is due to a temporary apathy existing among the butchers. Mr. Dillon is confident that an organization will be effected. While F.

A. Diekmann, of the Diek-mann-Schoeber Manufacturing company, was in the factory recently a piece of timber thrown from one of the machines strucK him in the face stunning him for a time and inflicting a painful, but not serious wound. George Kunesh was bound over Thursday afternoon by Justice Dockry to stand trial in circuit court on a charge of bastardy. He is the postmaster at Kunesh in the town of Pittsfield and a farmer. The complaining witness is Gusta Wagner.

John Reid, the chief of police at the Oneida reservation, was discharged last week in Justice Nys' court. The charge against him was assault and battery. It was decided that the court did not have jurisdiction in the case. Dr. F.

J. Popp of Racine came to this city Thursday on account of the very serious illnes of his sister-in-law, Mrs. Godfrey G. Popp, who is sick with typhoid fever. A meeting of the Musicians' union was held Thursday in Union hall.

The rearrangement of prices was considered at some length and other matters disposed of. Rev. W. M. Forkell of the First M.

E. church went to Kaukauna Thursday to Cuiiu uct a I oV iv a bcIA iCe that eYcuiug for the pastor at Kaukauna who is ill. At the election of officers of the German M. E. Sunday school last week all the old officers of the school were reelected.

William O'Leary of O'Leary Bros, went to Appleton Wednesday. He will view the effects of the boiler explosion in the Willy Bros. Flour mill. G. W.

Boss, chief train dispatcher of the Chicago, Milwaukee St- Paul road, is at his desk again after a slight attack of the grip. One case of diphtheria was reported Queen Victoria has seen every! throne in. the world vacated at least once, ami some of them several times. 1 The sun throws vertical rays th earth's surface only upon an area equal to about 'AS square milea at any ora time. It takes a severe matrimonial frost kill the orange blossim- used in Roct.

Mountain Tea. 'So cents. Cauweuberjh Bros. A SKV CITY LMRKCTORY. Al Marquell, special agent for Wright Bros, of is in the city.

He has started the work of arraneing for the publication of a new Green Bay directory for this year. A good start has been made on the book. It will be similar to the one issued last year. QPI CREAM OF TRT POWOCR DR' Losing Monev on Horses The Musicians' union held a meeting at its hall on Adams street last week. Only business of a routine character came before the meeting.

The Federated Trades Council held a meeting last week in the union ball on Adrnns street. Nothing but the usual business came before the meeting. District Attorney S. II. Cady delivered his second lecture on "Commercial Law" before the students of the Green Bay Business college.

Mrs. M. E. King, an assistant at the Oneida Indian school, left last week for Toledo, where she was called by the illness of relatives. The I adies auxiliary of the B.

L. E. will give a supper at Maccahee hall, January 25. The skating rink on the river, north 1MM WWII! THERE ARE several ways for doing this betting on the wrong one, making mistakes in trading, bnt the most frequent way is by neglecting their health A great deal can be saved by u-ing Arabian Condition Powder. IT IS A general tonic and appetizer, gives a fine, glossy coat, hardens the muscles and pl-ices the animal in the best condition for work.

15 cents a package at FLATLEY'S DRUGSTORE, 220 X. Adams near Postoffice, Green Bay, Wis. at the health office Saturday. The patient is G. Crynik, 1115 Third street.

Miss Clara Jeffctt was surprised laBt Thursday at her home on Cedar street by a number of her friends. Theodore Mueller, is confined to Awarded Highest Honors, World's Fair Qold Meral, Alwinter Fair.