Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-07-31


Dwight Lewis of indianapolis. Ind,
is guest at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
" K. cundall, Mower Court.
Mrs ..ilibridge entertained a num-
Der OF ladies Friday last. They were
school girls together in years gone by.
The Misses Edith, Elsie and Florence
Behling of Milwaukee, spent sunday
at the home of Alice leonard. Miss
Mae Highley of Menononee, Mich, is
a guest
A dispatch has been received from
Battle Greek, Mich, telling of the sud
den illness of Mrs. E. G. Sexton. for
mer fesident of this city. with paraly.
sis. Her condition is serious.
The Western Passenger association
has decided that low fare rate of one
and one-half shall he granted for the
state fairs in Illinois, Wisconsin, Mis-
souri,, Iowa, Nebraska aud Kansas.
Al. Blashfeld of Boscobel, Wis,
has been in Wauwatosa for the past
few days selling rustic chairs He left
quite number. His chairs are A No.
and he does not misrepresent his
goods
Wauwatosa was we'll represented at
Ringlings' Crcus last Monday and all
who attended pronounce it the greatest
show on earth. The parade was
grand success and was about one mile
long.
, L. II. SparleGer is getting his ma
chinery FOR his new factory near his
home on Vine Street and expects to be
running same in about two weeks. 1t
is certainly fine building for his pur-
pose.
Mayor Rose has declared tomorrow
Saturday a holiday for Milwaukee, 1t
being the day for the laying Of the
corner stone of the auditorium. Wau-
watosa viii undoubtedly be well rep.
resented at the ceremonies.
The Democrats of the city and town
of Wauwatosa met last Friday evening
in Guentner's hall, Il State Street. and
nrganizels Ca eIss s.,lI campaign. Tie
meeting was largely attend, John r.
Donovan, Milwaukee. made speech
Rev. s 4. Kidder Of Springfield
Mission formerly pastor ut Ripon. Wis.
will preach at the Congregational
church Sunday morning. At the church
meeting last Friday night the church
voted to extend call TO Rev. A. c.
Killey Of Sherrard. III.
The following are the officers elected
by the Warwatosa Good Templar lodge
last Monday evening: C. T., Mrs. II.
f. Rose; V. f., Miss Lydia Cain; Sec,
Miss Lille pelton; Fin. Sec, Miss Ten
nant; Treas, Mrs. ]. r. b ENJOY; Mar,
Lawrence Propp; S. j. T., Miss Sarah
Chatfield. The officers will be install
ed next Monday evening,
nc -f.ii hAtai OI1@H ali leStlNdl Helu hl
the Lutheran Childrens' home in this
city Sunday last. was largely attended
and up to Q O'clock in the evening the
cars leaving Wauwatosa were crowded
Preaching services were held both in
the morning and afternoon. 1t is esti.
mated that between 5000 and 5000
people were in attendance.
Paul Parineman, who was overcome
by gas and died at Sioux City la.
last Saturday, was brought to Wau.
watosa, and buried in the cemetary
IN this city Tuesday afternoon The
services were held at the home of his
mother on Moan Avenue, Rev Green
lief officiating. He leaves to mourn
iis loss a mother. four sisters and one
brother. The family have the sympa-
,hy of Il large circle of friends He !.
rad recently joined the Royal Area
iium in this city, and he leaves a
policy Of $1,000 in favor of his mother.
The Robert Rom company was
lwarded the contract for water pipe
rom Milwaukee TO Wauwatosa at
Meeting Of the county board committee
N institutions for county poor and in
ane Monday evening. The bid was
,22 "a a ton for pipe aud $50 ton for
pecial casting. The amount of pipe !
lsed win be 93s tons, and ~ tons OF
pecial castings will be required X.
. Hickey was awarded tile contract
or laying the pipe. His bid was 54
ents foot for 12-inch pipe and 90
ents for l6 inch pipe. The contract
or hauling went to John Guerin at ST.
ton for pipe and 81 for special cast
ngs. The total cost will be about
SO 900 which is Sl7,O 900 less than the
mount provided IN the budget. The
iork is to be finished by November /.
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Home made cakes are baked daily by
fiss Eta Shields and placed on sale
t Becker q Nortimers' store. 2w-23