Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1904-06-11


school in her native town. Ames-
bury, Mass. until she was 2S years
old. She espoLsed the cause of dress
reform when it was originally ~ the
Oneida community in New YORK. and has
worn the bloomer garb more than iJalf 81
century.
Since fashion is beginning to HE itself
% summer haunts the 1900 are beginning
70 take possession of Sherry's. the WAL
dorf. Demonico's, etc. 1t is very easy.
These places need the money and they
don't care who pays. The walters Mt
Sherry's might appear surprised il one
! demanded Il good fat portion of corned
beef and cabbage. but they do not dare
refuse. One may order what he pleases
and get it. Style does not Wear well
when i cannot pay expenses. The head
walters and the managers of the big
places here say they wished they had u
little less reputation. 1t would give them
chance to serve ordinary trade.
Painters employed by Paterson. y.
j.. contractor to decorate the exterior Of
wealthy silk Manufacturers house in
Armenia have struck because the color
scheme chosen 10y the owner of the house
did not suit them. The silk manufnctur.
or ordered the building dressed in white.
had been laid on he told the men to make
the trimmings bright yellow They
demonstrated, but to no purpose. The
men asserted that such combination
would ruin their employer business and
declared a strike. Ii is said the union
will support their action.
In his latest sermon in Plymouth
church. Brooklyn. Rev Newell Dwight
Hills expressed the belief that in the
next generation it will be considered yul-
gar 10 he rich 1T will be vulgar to have
juggling chains on your horses. he pioph-
eSled, so that people may know of your
approach; vulgar To have bright coiors
blazlI Z on your carriages IN the form Of
monogramS: vulgar To publish in the
newspapers the amount spent on flowers
at funeral or reception. and il any con
tlnue to be so vulgar You'll pass such
man by as you would a common beggar
or criminal
This country is very soon going to
learn sobrIety. prudence simplicity and
the essential yulgarity Of wearing ON the
outside the exhibit of the property Of the
pOSSesSor.
DIR. Hills took issue with the pessi-
miStS who talk of the good old times
and who declare that society Of today is
going rapidly to the bad.
With the view Of preserving the II0l-
land inn, which was in Revolutionary
days famous stopping place for the
stage coaches between New York and
Boston, John L. and William II. Par
sons and other well known summer resi-
dents Of Rye. who recently purchased the
building for $1,000. are having it re-
stored to its appearance of hundred
years ago. The old hostelry is spoken OF
in the diary of Washington as being "a
very decent inn kept by a widow Ii
contains the old ced in which the Father
of his Country slept while on his way
to the battle OF Horse Neck, and also the
room in which Gen. Lafayette was enter
tanned. The walls are covered with his
iorlc paintings which heiOng to the Par
sons family. I he place VIII be fur-
ni>hed throughout with old-fashioned Sur
niture-
Reginald Vanderbilt. angry over what
Be considers raw deal MT the phila-
delphja horse show. demonstrated his
disappointment in no uncertain terms.
In the harness class he had driven nr.
Selwouk. for which he paid 5000 ANA
which was regarded a sure winner TO
the surprise of many spectators the
Judges awarded him the orange ribbon,
or third prize. In another event Mr.
Vanderbilt drove his fayorite pair az
blacks. Fad and Fancy. Again he won
the orange ribbon NiSjbly tli>gusted he
nude a sharp tUrn and whrled out Of
Jhe tanbark ring without the customary
courtesy to the judges OF riding around.
Mr.. Vanderbilt has bean treated with in
difference by society in Jhe Quaker city
pr Anna +. Park. said to have been
the frs. woman admitted to medical
practjce In New York, is dead at the age
If -. Three weeks ago. when in per-
frct health. devctinG herself 90 the care
of number Of charity patients whom
She had attended ever since her practical
retirement several years ago. she visited
an undertaking establishment and told
The manager She wished 10 arrange for
her funeral The undertaken. who
knew her. was startled. You are per