Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-10-13

mouth c0lege mas resigned 10 accept Il
position as political editor of the New
York Globe. lis successor has not yet
been appointed,
Rev. Alexander Connell who succeeds
to Ian Maclaren's pulpit at Seton Park,
Liverpool, has been pastor of Regent
Square Presbyterian church, London,
since 1898. He was born in the Scotch
highlands just forty years ago.
Mrs Carrot A. Hobart, wife Of the
late Vice President, has given to the
trustees of the First Presbyterian church
of Paterson. n. j., ground on which to
erect a new church. and has also do
mated $500 to the building fund.
The Seattle seeress who predicts a Ii
dal wave on both the Great Lakes and
the oceans and an after Swallowing of
the water that will compel the use of
hght-draught boats, pictures great fu-
ture for the dredge men whose dredges
survive the wave.
Mrs. Betty Brookes, who has lived
ninety-three and a half years in the
same cottage at Edgeford Worsley, near
Manchester, England declares that her
keenest regret is that there was no COM
pusory education in her younger days,
for she never learned to read.
The Boston Museum of Fine Arts has
recently acquired four new pictures by
Millet. This addition makes the collec-
ton in this gallery of works by this ar
fist the most important public one in
America. Quincy Shaw is said to have
the finest private collection of Mllet's
works in the world.
DR. Charles McCutcheon of Tacoma,
Wash, one of the most prominent ply
sicians on the Pacific coast has import
ed from his boyhood home in Ireland
POO song birds, so that he can listen,
he says, in his old age, to the sweet
songs of the birds which lullcd him to
rest when he was boy.
Atlantic and Pacific coast vessel men
and shippers have new record 10 en-
gross their attention, in the loading at
Duluth of 9217 gross tons of iron ore
into the steamer y. j. Earring in the
short space of seventy minutes. EXpedi-
tion of this nature is what makes the
lake marine so effective.
Joseph Chamberlain goes to the same
church in Birmingham, England, in
which as a youth he taught Sunday
school class 1t is known as the Church
of the Messiah, and Mr. Chamberlain
sits in the central aisle. He has in the
pew a Greek testament which he use,
when the lessons are read.
The will of eX-Gov. Aaron T. Bliss o
Saginaw, Mich, makes number of be
quests to educational and other institu
tons. including the following: Albiol
college. 100000; Alma college. $4,000
Old Ladies Home of Oneida, y. y
$1,000, and the city of Saginaw $4,000
for the Identification of Bliss park.
Three prominent churches in Washing
ton, u. c., have members of the aucieI
and honorable family of Smith as pa
tors. They are st. Johns, St Thoma
and St Margaret's. all Episcopalia
The Washington public shows its TYPES
ly American quality 10y designating Il
reverend gentlemen as johnny, 'Toi
MY and Maggie Smith.
Rev John Cotton Brooks, the Veter
rector of Christ Episcopal church
Springfield. Mass. who has just end
four months vacation in and abe
Camden. Me, has been granted
months leave of absence and will SO
start on a European trip. 1t is thous
a trip abroad will benefit Mr.. Broo
health, which has been somewhat
gaired for some time.
St Luke's hospital of New York {
will receive $4,000 from the estate
the late Henry l. Burbey, who died
Geneva. Switzerland, in July last.
Barley left $t2o.oOo to various ci
tiles. including the Domestic and Fore
Missionary Society Of the Protest
Episcopal church. He also left $50,
10 the American Episcopal church.