Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1905-02-11
LOCAL HAPPENINGS
A Record of Recent Events as
Reported to This
Paper.
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.
The Ineomings and outgoings of Your
Friends and Neighbors ChronicIea ay
the News Staff Of Reporters and Core
respondents.

ton Friday afternoon.
! Mr.. Stanly Burr was a guest at 4he
j. NJ. Skinner home, Mower court, his
week.
Mrs. L. V Gridley was down .am
Racine on Thursday, calling on reIa-
tives.
Mr.. W. T. Haertel and family have
moved into their new home on Gre .n-
field avenue.
Miss Hattie and David Swan cavs 4
sleigh ride Tuesday evening for Miss
Susie Dexter.
Mr.. and Mrs. John De vose have sa-
moved to the c. Koenetzer houSe.
Greenfield avenue
The Reading Circle met with Miss
Kneeland, Tuesday afternoon. at her
home on Center street.
Messrs l.. V. Gridley and f.. c. Rog-
ers have returned from "A three-weeks
trip in Southern Alabama.
A Congregational Missionary meet
ing was held at the home of Mrs. = q.
Wheeler, Friday afternoon.
The Christian Endeavor society il
the Congregational church met ut tie
home of Miss Ella Dayelaar, Fridsse
evening.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Con-
egational church, will give a Wasla-
gton Tea party in the church parlors
on February "a.
A Surprise party was given by Mrs
E. IL. Godfrey, Tuesday evening. fos
her sister, Mrs. T. w. Hart, in honov
of her birthday.
Mrs. j. O. Martin, Second avenue.
gave Cinch party Wednesday afters
noon, and entertained at Kensington
Friday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Beasley and Miss Dex.
ter, who have been visiting fss@r
here, have returned to their home ia
birmingham, Ala.
DIR. II. G.. Morton, who underwent
an ope, alton for appendicitis at the
Knowlton hospital last Monday, is
reported doing nicely.
Sherman Pritchard, Wauwatosa ave-
nue.. left Thursday, February 8, for
! Port Huron, Michigan, where he has
work in the +. II. electric works.
number of NJ. f. church people had
sleigh ride Friday evening, spending
part of the evening at the home of
Miss Mary James, North avenue
Mr.. Ralph Sporledor while engaged
at the carpenter work at MIR. Lentz
new factory on Thursday, suffered a
fall of ii feet and was eonsid, rahly
bruised.
Mr.. f. S. Burr, formerly of Winni-
peg, who has been visiting the family
of J. NJ. skinner, has accepted a posi-
ton with the Smith Blo dgett Co. at
West Ans.
The r. c. r. club will hold "a Cinch
party at the Irvingtou, Thursday eyen-
ing. February l6. A fee OF % cents
witl be charged, the receipts going 10
the Manual Training fund.
A largely attended Missionary Tea
was given at the home of Mrs. j. Il.
DE Svarte on Wednesday evening. by
the NJ E. church people. An excellent
musical program was rendered.
The Wauvatosa Library Board are
in receipt OF letter from Mr. Andrew
Carnegie with an offer Of $4,000 to pro-
vide an addition to the library building,
and it is understood upon conditions
which do not impose any addition 10
the amount of taxes to be levied for
library purposes. The matter will be
brought before the city council in the
near future,
The dancing party given Thursday
evening, February 9, by the Wauwa-
tosa Camp, NJ. w. A., at Lefebers hall,
was largely attended and everybody
Z present SeeUSu 10 nave a BOou LliIles
/ The committee, having the arrange
ments for the occasion in charge made
every effort TO make it the equal Of the
many other good annual dances given
by Wauwatosa Woodmen, and they
were voted successful
/ The annual meeting Of the Wauwa
tosa branch Of the Consuncrs League
was held at the Woman's Club rooms
Thursday afternoon. The following
officers were elected for the ensuing
year: Mrs. G. B. Perry, PeresideHt:
Mrs. w \. Godfrey, Yiee-President:
Mrs. Z. " Grant. Sec and Treas. Mrs.
Richard Dewey was elected delegate 20