Bio: Brill, William Matthew (Baptism – 28 Jun 1970)

Transcriber: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Brill, Olson, Seidel, Bergs

----Source: Tribune/Phonograph (Abbotsford, Clark Co., Wis.) 16 Jul 1970

William Matthew, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Brill of route 2, Colby (Clark Co., Wis.), was baptized Sunday, June 28, 1970, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Colby. The Rev. John Olson officiated. His sponsors were his paternal uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Bergs of Albuquerque, New Mexico, with Joe Brill and daughter, Diane, serving as proxies.

William Matthew was born at St. Joseph's Hospital, Marshfield, Monday, June 22, 1970, and weighed seven pound, none and one-half ounces, and joins three brothers and two sisters.

Their grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Seidel of Abbotsford.

To celebrate the baptism, dinner was served at the Brill home. Guests were Joe Brill and Miss Diane Brill of Colby, and Sister Clarome of Plum City.