Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1905-07-22
LOCAL HAPPENINGS
A Record of Recent Events as
Reported to This
Paper.
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.
The IneOminGs and 0utgOings of Your
Friends and NeighbOrs ChrOnicled by
the News Staff of Reporters and Cor.
respondents.

Miss Lulu Shaw is spending week
with friends at Stoughton.
Miss Lena Loveland is spending a
couple of weeks at 0conomowoc.
The city hall roof is undergoing a
new dressing of asphalt and gravel
Mrs. /. c. Lillibridge has returned
from a visit at Asbury Park, n. Y.
Mr.. Abbott Mcclure, formerly of this
city, called on friends here Tuesday
Mr.. Chas. Godfrey and family have
returned from visit at Calumet, Mich.
Mrs. Barber, Second avenue, is visit
ing friends and relatives at Stoughton.
Mrs. Stone, of Bloomington, H., is
visiting her parents, Mr., and Mrs
John Ii. Cushing.
Miss Isabelle Skinner and her Sun
day-school class picnicled at Lake
Park on Wednesday.
Gilbert Tompkins, who was overcome
by the heat on Monday, is able to be
ont again.
Miss Clara Genski and Mr.. John
Genski. of Oshkosh, were guests of
Mrs. c. f. Curtis on Saturday.
Rev. c. I. Everett. formerly of this
city. is seriously i'll at his home in
Ocouomowoc,
Mrs. l.. Brockway is spending'a few
days with her nephew, WIN. Bryan, at
RhineIander.
Mrs. ThOs. De Swarte gave children S
party on Friday in honor of her son
Lawrence birthday.
Street Commissioner Warren reports
that he expects to have the new street
signs up in the near future.
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. c. Wheeler are at
Three Lakes, Wis. spending few
weeks with Mrs. Wheeler's parents.
Or. and Mrs Perkins have returned
from Illinois. where they went To at
tend the funeral of relative.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. A. Olds. of Chicago,
spent part of the week with Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred 0lds, Second avenue.
Mrs jefferson Gregg, who has been
the guest of her daughter, Mrs. l.. G
Wheeler, has returned to Madison,
Wis.
After much delay from high water
the concrete abutments for the new
railroad bridge were completed on
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Wilson, Wauwa.
tosa avenue, have returned from Madi-
son, where they have been attending
the state convention of druggists.
Mrs. Allen Lane and Mrs. A. g.
Bernie and daughter Dorothy OF
Tomah, Wis, were guests of theil
sister, Mrs John De Vos, several days
of the past week.
Miss Hattie Swan left on Thursday
for Potsdam, n. Y, where she will
visit her aunt, Mrs. Smith. Her faith
er, Mr. K. A. Swan accompanied her as
far as Chicago.
1t is understood that the West Park
Realty Co. have made arrangements
for the grading of one-half of the new
boulevard extending from West Park
to the eastern limits of the city OF
Wauwatosa.
The pulpit of St. Johns Lutheran
church was occupied Sunday by Rev.
Prof. j. Koehler of the Lutheran Sem
mary, Rev. Thiele having accepted an
invitation to deliver the sermon at the
ceremony of laying the cornerstone
for a new church at Poynette, Wis.
Died-IEarvey William Peter Bartels,
infant son of Mr.. and Mrs Albert
Bartels, Western avenue, on Wednes-
day, July l9, at the age of IA months.
The funeral took place on Friday. In.
terment was at the Wauwatosa GENE
terry, Rev. Thiele officiating.
Mr.. Chris. Winkenwerder, while un-
loading hay at his farm near Menomo-
nee Falls on Wednesday, was acci-
dentally thrown to the ground, frac'
turing his right arm and left shoulder
and otherwise severely bruising him
Mrs. Winkenwerder was in town Fri.
day evening and reported him as doing
as well as could be expected.
The fremen held their regular
monthly meeting at the Fire Depart.
ment building Monday evening, july
l.. On the question of a new chief
owing to the resignation of Chief
Sch waiger, il was decided to send the
name of Assistant Chief J. l.. Hamme
10 the council with the recommenda.
ton that ne be appointed to FIJI the
vacancy.