Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1907-10-05

Surss VI uef parents, MIR. and Mrs.
Walter Wright. previous to trip in
the west.
Mrs. +. c. Wheeler will preside at
the A. & As banquet given at Mil
waulsee Downer college, Saturday af.
ternoon
Mr.. ], NJ. Grauthan and family have
moved here from st. Louis and are
living at 100 W. Main St. Mr.. Grau-
than is with cramer- Krassett company
Milwaukee.
The weekly statement of County
Treasurer Goetz follows; Receipts,
s26,oas.la; disbursements, S35,759. 80;
cash on hand, 81, ,06e 81; cash in bank,
sl,ol7,3lls6.
The high school football squad is
progressing very rapidly under the
able direction of MIR. Karnes. 1t is
hoped that they viii be able to get up
a strong team.
Mr.. II. G. Nettleton left Sunday for
Alabama, where he will spend some
time. Weall hate to see him go, but
hope to see his smiling face among us
again ere long.
A number of old time friends spent
the day at the home of Mrs. A. f. Kel-
logg on Tuesday. The guests were:
Mrs. Harbaugh, Mrs. Sabine, Mrs.
Davis and Mrs II. L. Moore.
Although the daily papers of last
week had long articles on the price of
meat going up, our popular butcher
Chas. .luetzow, informs us that he has
cut the price of beef 20 per cent.
The ladies Aid society of the Baptist
church will meet with Mrs. Curtis,
corner of 4th Avenue and Center ST.,
Thursday, Oct. 10 from to 5 p. M.
The initial letter @.
The ladies' of the Wauwatosa Metho-
dist church will give harvest home
supper in the church Tuesday evening.
Oct. IS. Everybody is invited to come
and enjoy themselves socially and
have a good supper.
Secretary of Agriculture j. NJ. True,
announced Tuesday that the official
figure Of attendance at the state fair
on Milwaukee day was 72,707. Official
figures have not been completed on auy
of the other days as yet.
cnsnl., gerls r O. Phelps has re-
ceived official notice from the state tax
commission that the appeal Of tie town
of Wanwatosa from the equalization
figures established by the county board
at is annual meeting in November,
1906, las been dismissed.
Texas has solved in strenuous way
the problem of killing monopolies and
trusts. Under the new law the selling
of goods manufactured by trust is
deemed felony, and upon conviction
the offender is subject to imprisonment
for two to ten years in the penitentiary.
Secretary Frank IIarbach of the
school board in Milwaukee, has sent
out circular letters to teachers to at
tend the meeting to organize the
teacher retirement fund movement,
The meeting will be held tomorrow
a bout 200 teachers have expressed a
desire to join the move.
Australasian wool exports this sea-
son reached 1000, 900 bales, and in
crease of 200. 900 bales over last year
and breaking all records. At SIS a
bale this means SIS, 600, 900 cash for
Australasia. Shipments to the United
States win total 100000 bales, gain
of 10000 bales over last year.
Tuesday, Oct. /, patrons Of the Grid
ley Dairy company. which controls a
large part of the milk business in Mil
waukee, advanced their prices to :
cents quart for milk and 81 cents q
quart for cream. The price of milk
and cream has not advanced in Wan
wat "a and as near as we can learn
will not.
A china wedding shower was given
in honor of Miss Dorothy Groth and
MIR. J. w. Gutenberg at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Aug. Groth, 235 w. Main
St, last Friday evening. The follow
ing guests were present: MIR. and Mrs.
Il. Aekermann, Mr.. and Mrs. +. Kuutz.
hir. and Mrs. r. Gutenberg, Mrs. W.
Ackermann. the Misses Flora opten-
berg, Hi1da Ackernann, Viola Acker-
mann, Clara Lang and the dessrs. f..
Finch, Elvin Aciermann, H. Howard,
aud Wm. Blood.
The bowling season was opened in
dead earnest at the Wauwatosa Rec
reation club last Thursday night.
Helgesen's Whites won two out Of
three from Hateh's Blues. the games
were closely contested Four teams
have been chosen and as the teams