Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1902-05-10
LOCAL HAPPENINGS
A Record of Recent Events as
Reported to This
Paper.
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.
The Incomings and outgoinGs of Vour
Friends and Neighhors Chronicied By
the News staff of Reporters and Ger.
respondents.


trip.
Mr.. C. II. Ruggles and family have
moved into Mrs. d. G. Hawley's resi-
dence, Church street.
Ascension day was celebrated Thurs
day in the Catholic and Lutheran
churches with special services.
City Assessor Damon began the work
OF assessing the real and personal
property in the city for 1902 taxes this
week.
Have you paid your dog taxs If not
you can get prescription from the city
clerk for dollar or two that will fix
the matter.
Mr. r. M. Brown has been i'll and
confined to the house for the past week.
At this writing he is reported some
what improved.
A Novelty Supper will be given by
the st. Martha's Guild at the Guild
hall, Tuesday, May 1s, at 6:15 o'clock.
Tickets, 25 cents.
Mr.. Hugo Fromman has purchased
from Mrs. S. ID. Ringrose lot on East
Milwaukee avenue. with residences
Numbered 13-I7.
A meeting will be held this evening
at Hotel lrvington TO make arrange
ments for the exercises and proper OBJ.
servance of Memorial Day.
Miss Emily Grant Teetzel, of New
York, viii spend the summer at tbs
home of her mother, Wauwatosa ave
nue., returning to New York in October
After service at Trinity church or
Ascension Day u Missionary meeting
was held at Guild hall. st. Porter.
Guild of North Greenfield. were guest.
of st. Martha's Guild
The st. Martha's Gaild will hold ,
Rummage Sale. May 2l "a. If any on.
having anything ID this line 70 con
tribute viii please notify Miss DreutzeIs
oiiu w AL oCh0 Aol
There was no celebration. of Arboi
Day at the Wauwatosa school. Plan:
had been made for quite a number OF
the children to go To the woods III tbs
afternoon, but the cold weather made
it impossible
The pastor of the Congregations,
church will exchange with Mr.. Keller
of Pilgrim church, Milwaukee. 10
morrow morning, but will speak in his
own pulpit in the evening.
Wauwatosa Lodge, Z. and A. NJ, No
267, conferred the NJ. NJ. degree at it,
lodge room last Saturday evening upon
one of our citizens, Hugo Frobach
Worshipful Master of Lafayette Lodge
Milwaukee,, assisted II. S. Temple
Master of Wauwatosa Lodge. After
the work refreshments were served.
Mr.. julius Scholtka, who has con
Quoted business of wintering anC
pesturing a large number of horses or
his fathers farm on the Blue Mound
road, has sold his interest in the outfit
to Mr.. Peter Shelter. Mr.. Sholtka will
leave for indianapolis. Ind, the first
of next week. where he has engaged
to take charge of arge stock farm q
short distance froLo that city.
Miss Josephine Daas left her whee
at the curb and entered the Baiel
bakery, Thursday afternoon at 4
o'clock, when she came out few mo
ments later she found her wheel had
been stolen. The wheel was found
later in the evening by Rev j. o. Ward
on Church street, where it had been
. left by the party who lifted it. The
owner was much pleased to have ii
returned.
Mr.. French, representing the Wis
consin Telephone Co.. with corps OF
men have been canvassing the city for
several days the past week soliciting
contracts with business houses and
residents for introduction of phones.
There are now between 80 and 40
phones here, and Mr.. French thinks
from the interest people are taking in
the matter. they viii have no trouble
in getting 100 subscribers at the re-
dnced rates offered. As soon as this
number is secured an exchange will be
located here, giving Wauwatosa people
in addition to local service, connection
with Milwaukee without additional
charge
In the building line this week we
notice Mr.. Coulthard is making exten.
sive alterations and additions to his
home on Wauwatosa avenue Mr.. A.
". Smith has begun the erection of a
residence on his lots on Wauwatosa
avenue little north Of the school