Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1903-04-25

4-FSA9 y viz WHO Knows OufLn ASSlS-
tant Postmaster General Bristow,
knows that his investigation of the
Postoffice scandals viii be thorough
and fair n the extreme
A seed sale was held at the Advance
ment Club rooms by the o. d. A. & l..
association yesterday afternoon. There
will be another seed sale at the same
place next Friday afternoon.
Miss Edna Hooley, who has been
spending a few days with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. l.. IIooley, Church
street, returned to her school at Clin.
tonville he first of the week.
The Nauwatosa W. C. T. Union will
hold q meeting in the Baptist church
parlors, Tuesday, 3 p. m, April 2S.
All women interested in the work of
temperance are urged to attend.
Mrs Henry Watner returned last
evening from Chicago where she has
been spending several days assisting
her sister, Mrs. Goodrich, in selecting
and purchasing an outfit for her new
home in China.
Mr., Arthur Bankey will leave today
for Colusnbus, Wis, where he will
spend a couple of weeks with his pa
rents. afr. Claude Cairncross will fill
his position at the Nettleton store
during his vaction.
The Government has determined
upon an irrigation project on the Salt
River in Arizona which will cost S2,-
100000 Will according to the estimates,
irrigate 100000 acres of land from
n reservoir which will constitute the
largest artificial lake in the world
Miss Norma Philip, Seventh avenue,
was pleasantly surprised by over TWEEN
ty of her friends Thursday after
school. After playing some games,
the mysterious packages they brought
were opened and n fine lunch served.
They all had most enjoyable time.
LhC AAEiiOCES VI tue w duNdbOSd
Council Royal Arcanum, gave pleas
ant open meeting for their friends at
their hall Monday evening, The State
Grand Council, K. A., will be held at
Wausau, April 2s. ii. =. Morse and
Henry Watner will represent Wauwa,
tosa Council.
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There will oe Arbor Day exercises at
the school house grounds in the after
noon Of the frst day of May, and the
presence of the parents of the scholars
and a'Ay aRa who may feel an interest
is solicited Mrs win Godfrey, secre-
tary of the Wauwatosa Outdoor Art
Association.
The board of education will meet in
annual session on Friday evening, May
/, at 8 o'clock. This being the last
meeting in the fiscal year, the financial
statement of the secretaryo of the board
will be submitted. The newly ap-
pointed members will take their seats
at the meeting of the board on May 4.
The Outdoor Art and improvement
Association gave Prize Cinch party at
the Irvington, Monday evening. Mrs.
| j. l.. Foley won the ladies' prize, and
Mr.. l.. B. Gregg the prize for gentle
men. The prizes were six each of
ornamental shrubs, which were con
tributed by the florists, Kloclz ner
and Ferguson.
Southern newspapers arc outlying
each other in their praise of the United
States Weather Bureau Not only has
the Bureau rendered service in giving
warnings of frost, worth millions Of
dollars to sugar and orange growers,
say these editors, but in the recent dis
asterous floods the timely warnings
actually minimized the injury done.
Mr. John b. Thomas arrived home
yesterday from Wausau, where he
has been spending a week. lie will
remove with his family permanently
to that place the first Of next week,
and viii assume charge of the Asylum
for Insane for Marathon county, loca-
ted near Wausau, on May /. Mr. and
Mrs Thomas leave a host of friends
here who wish them success in their
new position.
On Friday evening, May /, the Rev.
W. f. Hopkins, of India, will give a
steriopticon lecture on India in the
Baptist church, presenting numerous
views of the Far East" together with
the occupations, habits, customs, reli-
gious temples and worship of the peo-
plies, the missionary enterprise, and
the famine relief work There will he
no fee for admitance to the church,
but collection will be taken.