Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-02-21
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anu lF4enuS IN tnlS city last FRIDAY.
All who We're longing for an old
fashioned winter must be well salts
fed
The I c. I. club meets with Mrs.
Simpson. Mrs. Moore and Mrs. Hatha-
way assisting.
Willard Sporleder entertsined about
twenty of his young friends Friday
evening last at his home.
The bazaar held at the Gravstone
lark Mission Thursday afternoon and
evening was grand success.
Most all the trains going west
through Wauwatosa last Wednesday
were pulled by two engines.
Mrs. }. NJ. Skinner, Twin Lakes, III,
spent part of the past week in this city,
with her daughter and friends.
Miss Mildred Brockway left Thurs
day evening for Clear Lake, Ia. for a
visit with relatives and friends.
The rural mail carriers have had a
hard time this week delivering mail,
account of the deep snow drifts.
Mr.. and Mrs, j. A. Schwaiger are
rejoicing over the arrival of a brand
new baby girl. Congratulations Joe.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Owens and daut h.
ter, Third Avenue, leave shortly or
Dayton Beech, Fla, for two months
visit.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. L. il d.
son, First Avenue, Wednesday morn
ing, girl. Mother and child doing
nicely.
Mrs. Geo Mortimer has returned
home from a vacation of about two
weeks at her former home near Il a
Vale, Wis.
The W. G. I. L. will meet with Mrs.
Bateman at the home of DR.. Williams,
First Avenue, Wednesday, Feb 20 at
9;45 p. m.
A large number of the soldiers at
the home are reported laid up with
the grip The death rate viii be very
large for this winter.
Dr. +. W. Stewart a former superin-
tendent of the county hospital, now
practicing physician at Spooner. Wis,
called on friends here last Saturday.
The play committee of the Light
Guard has decided to present "Santi-
ago, the military drama which was
given about nine years ago with such
success.
The Ladies Missionary society of the
Congregational church met at the
home of Mrs. Charles B. Perry, Friday
afternoon last. A good time was en-
joyed by all.
Mrs. L. V. GridIey of Birmingham,
Ala, has been visiting her father, Geo.
H. Roger and relatives here and is now
at the home of he, son, Fred Gridley
at Janesyille.
A car load of Wauwatosa people took
in the lecture delivered by Booker T.
Washington at the Grand Avenue Con-
gregational church, Milwaukee, last
Thursday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. John Moss entertained
the Ladies' Aid Society of the M. E.
Church at their home, Moss Lawn,
last Tuesday afternoon. About sixty
ladies were present.
The passenger train due in Wauwa-
tosa at 12:40 p. m. was held in this city
for about an hour and half on last
Friday owing to an accident to one of
the wheels on the engine
K. J. Matthias, who has been laid mp
for the past eight or ten weeks is re-
ported as much improved and SAYS he
has his fighting clothes on and will be
a candidate for assessor in the town, of
Wauwatosa.
Mrs. II. A. Propp and son Lawrence,
entertained a number of Good Tenn
plars ana their friends at her home on
Rose Lane last Tuesday evening. A
good program was rendered and good
supper enjoyed by all.
The Light Guard basketball teams
will play at the Armory this Friday
evening. The first team meets the
Physicians and Surgeons. while the
second team plays the Cedarburg High
team. Dancing WIN follow the games.
The most severe storm so far this
season was the one of Tuesday night
and Wednesday The Walnut Street
cars were completely tied up all day
Wednesday The Wells Street cars
got to running about a IN. Wednes-
day morning.
There will be an entertainment at
the NJ L. Curch. thursday evening.
Feb. -. Mrs. W. d. McNary, soloist;
Mrs. G J. Gibson, reader; Mrs. Sara