Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1905-06-24

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William De Witt Hyde, president of
Bowdoin college. in his annual report,
recommends the passage of rule retlr-
ing professors at the age of 40 years
A party of Franciscan monks will
work in the hop fields of Kent, England,
during the picking this summer and the
Roman Catholic bishop of Southwark
will pay an itinerary visit.
George H. Wood a clerk in the office
Of the controller of the currency and
probably one of the best known govern
ment employees in Washington, has round
ed out forty years of public service.
y. b. Forrest camp, United Confeder-
ate veterans, has contributed 500 to-
ward the erection of a monument at
Chattanooga to the late Gen. III. v.
Boynton, soldier, Washington correspond
ent, and man of letters.
Ex-senator George +. Edmunds, who
has been a resident Of iladelphia since
his resignation from the Senate in 1871,
has sold his house there and Will III the
future spend his summers in Bay Head,
\. j., and his winters in Aiken, 5. Z.
He is rs years old.
Daniel Tarbox Jewett, probably the
oldest lawyer in the United States, soon
will enter upon his Tooth year. lie was
horn in Maine and lives at present III
ST. Louis. He retired at the age OF 30,
after nearly sixty years of active prac-
tice in his chosen profession.
Assistant State Auditor James Nation
of Kansas has no fear of the number -.
He was born on April -, enlisted in the
war on August 10, was nominated for
county treasurer Of Neosho county on
September Is, was inaugurated October
10, and he's thirteen children.
Before Helen Gould makes a present
to charity she always visits the object of
her donation. To the various day nurs-
cries Of New York city she makes regu-
lar calls chatting with the matron, in
curing into the needs of the house and
taking peep into the childrens room.
Rear Admiral Urin, who distinguished
himself i'll the great naval battle, grad
uated from the United States Naval
academy at Annapolis in 1881. His gov
eminent picked him out as one of the
cleverest, most daring students of the
Japanese Naval academy and sent him
TO this country to study. His wife is
graduate of Vassar.
DIR. Ralph Hamilton Curtiss, lately
Carnegie assistant at Lick observatory,
has been chosen assistant professor of
astronomy by the University of Western
Pennsylvania. DIR. Curtiss, though only
II years old, recently took his doctors
degree at the University of California
where he received his astronomical train
ing, supplemented by graduate work
there and at Lick observatory.
Gov. Warfeld of Maryland has had
made a large scrapbook of newspaper
clippings on the death of Lloyd Lowndes
of his state, to be filed in the state
rob az lie IL no.
lieve it is the first time that any history
of the death of a governor of Maryland
has ever been compiled, and / propose
TO take care of predecessors and trust
that my example may be followed by my
successors"
Sir Casper Purdon Clarke, the new
director of the Metropolitan Museum of
Art, New York city, has obtained for the
museum duplicate cases of two terra
Gotta roundels five feet in diameter, rep
resenting busts of the Roman Emperor
Nitelius and of julius Caesar These
medallions were presented by Pope Leo
y. to Cardinal Wolsey for the ornamen-
tation of the walls of Hampton court.
ind were later presented by the cardinal
to Henry VIII
Mrs. Luke, the aged author of that
popular hymn, Il think When | Read
That Sweet Story of Old" is to receive
a tribute to her services to Sunday
schools. 1t is proposed to restore Full
wood Congregational chapel and the
parsonage of Staplehay. England, Sc
closely associated with Mrs. Luke's child
hood. 1t is hoped to open the chape
free of debt ON Mrs. Luke's birthday
August 10 1t was at the school con
nected with Fulwood chapel that tn