Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1903-05-23
LOCAL HAPPENINGS
A Record of Recent Events as
Reported to This
Paper.
NEWS In A NUTSHELL.
The IncominEs and Outgoings of Your
Friends and Neighbors ChronicIed by
the News Staff of Reporters and Cor.
respondents.

son, Thursday, May 21
Mrs. Carrie Roberts has returned
from an extended visit in the East.
Mr., a. C. Hansen spent the first of
the week in Oconomowoc.
The Rev. and Mrs. c. T. Everett are
in Buffalo attending the Baptist ami
versaries
Miss Elsie Hemsing gave a bundle
showerfo for Miss Amanda Lefeber, Tues
day evening.
Mrs. Craig and Miss Simpson, of Chi
eago, are guests of Mrs. f. Nj. Keats,
Second avenue.
Miss Harriet e. Rice spent Sunday
in Fond du Lac, the guest of her broth
er, Arba Rice.
DR.. Harper, of the State University
at Madison, Wis was visitor at the
high school Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. S. Demeritt Hoyt, of Fond du
Lac, is visiting at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs, w. a. Hart.
Mr.. Olds and family, of Milwaukee,
viii occupy the Hooley residence,
known as the Lydston place, on Church
street.
The Misses Durbin. of Milwaukee.
spent last week at the home of their
brother, +. IL. Durbin, Wauwatosa
avenue.
Mr.. o. S. Palmer and family, of Chi
cago, viii occupy the Warren home-
stead, Wauwatosa avenue, about the
middle of June.
FoR RENr-Upper fiat and half of
double house on West Main street;
house and good sized lot on East Mill
waul1ee avenue. Apply to l.. r. Gridley.
Until further notice the regular
weekly meeting of the town board will
be held 1T the town clerks office on
Monday evenings.
The Twentieth Century Topic Club
will be entertained on Monday, May
25, by Mrs. Joseph Wood and Mrs. A.
Is. Myers, at the home of the latter.
The Choir Club entertained at a social
hop at the Guild hall Thursday even
ing. This is the first of series of
monthly socials which the club viii
give.
The Rev. d. w. Hulburt is in Buffalo
attending the Baptist anniversaries.
Mrs, IIulburt accompanied him as far
as Northern Ohio, where she will visit
relatives.
The Wauwatosa w. c. T. L. held its
semi-inonthly meeting in the parlors of
the Baptist church Tuesday, March 10,
at 3 p. IN. The meeting was one of
unusual interest, MIR. Perkins, county
organizer from Milwaukee, presiding.
Mrs. Friedrella Schroeder, former
resident in the southwest part of the
town of Wauwatosa, died at her home
in Milwaukee, Monday night The
funeral was held from st Johns Luth-
RAIDER conducting the service.
Seldom have Wauwatosa people had
a more interesting entertainment than
given by the Minute Men last evening,
at the Congregational chnrch. Each
number of the program was well given
and received hearty applause by the
large and appreciative audience. Three
cheers for the Minute Men!
Mrs. j. f. Pierce, West Main street,
entertained informally Wednesday af-
ternoon: The guests included Mrs. II.
0. Wood, Mrs. +. NJ. Keats, Mrs. VIM.
Maher of Milwaukee, and Mrs. Craig
and Miss Simpson of Chicago. Invita-
tions have been issued by Mrs. Pierce
for tea Tuesday evening, May 2G.
Mr. Edw. H. Wiatten, traffic mana.
ger of the J. /. Case Threshing Machine
1 Co. of Racine, announces that a special
train will leave their works for Spo-
kane, Wash, on May 26, and will make
short stop here at l0l5 a. m. II. d. /
Clark, of the American Thresherman,
Madison, Wis, will furnish the music
for the occasion on a calliope.
General Manager John I. Beggs, Of
the Light. Heat & Traction Co., was in I
the city on Wednesday looking over
Wisconsin and Wells streets, which he .
has been asked TO substitute for Wan /.
watosa and Grand avenues in the pro- I
posed Franchise Ordinance. The com
pany's engineers are at work taking
Levels on the streets. 1t is understood .
that if they report the plan feasible .
the request may be granted.
The Woman S Club will entertain the +
r. G. T. Club and the teachers of our
city schools thisafteruoou at the Guild !