Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-11-13


solidation of city and county govern
inents will be presented at the
Merchants and Manufacturers.sm smoker
Noyember 25 in Milwaukee.
Tbs Mohawlss will play one of the
Hardest games ON their schedule,
tomorrow when they lineup against
the East Side II team, on Mohawk
field. Everybody come.
Miss Isabel Skinner, Miss Lydia Cain.
and Willard Sporleder were the Wau-
watosa Good Templars who attended
the Seventh District lodge held at
Mnkwonago last Saturday.
Gov. james 0. Davidson has issued
his Thanksgiving Day proclamation
and has designated Thursday, Nov. 20,
as the day of Thanksgiving Let MS
vi be in a thankful mood on that day
We give you the news of town and
county, and give it to you right, while
The Weekly Inter Ocean and Farmer
prints the selegraphic news of Ameri-
| er and the cabled news of all the would
Sf.50 for both papers for one year,
Are you going TO the firemens' ball
on Thursday, November 10? If you
have not as yet purchased ticket YOU
should, the boys are deserving.
De Bonas orchestra will furnish the
the music. This will be the event OF
the season.
The Fats aud the Leans bowled a
very interesting game last Tuesday
evening. The Fat boys won. The
Leans are good at baseball but when
it comes to bowling they are not in it.
Chas Anderson made the high score
| liss
Quite II number of packages contain
tug clothes have been left,at this office
for Chief Truancy Officer Bert Hall If
yon have any thing like old clothing
or shoes bring them to this office and
make some poor child happy. We win
! see to their delivery.
| The battleship North Dakota, the
first American war vessel Of tho Dread
uenght class, was launched Tuesday at
thd Yas Il u the fore River-ship Butids
ling company at Quincy Point, Mass. 1t
is estimated that this new addition to
the American navy will cost 81, 600, 900
! 1t is very plain that the natural re-
sources nf the country, such as lumber
aud coal, are rapidly diminishing, and
what the soil produces. This is no new
reasoning, but it may explain why our
500 per acre land will double in the
course of time.
The county budget for the ensuing
year as prepared by the budget com
mittee was approved by the county
board at its annual meeting on Tues
day. A county highway commissioners
will be appointed as It result of the
appropriation Of $50, 900 for good roads,
which is the first in the history of the
county.
| A new cement house and new black
smith and carpenter houses have been
constructed by the National Engineer
ing and Construction company at the
Grand Avenue viaduct. Work on the
structure is being rushed, $50 men be-
| ing at work The retaining wall, it is
expected. will be finished before cold
weather.
People who were unable to gain ad-
mittance 10 the Alhambra theater dur
ing the engagement of "A Stubborn
Cinderela" last spring, win have an
! opportunity next week, for the quality
musical play is announced as the at
traction, starting Sunday afternoon.
/ The cast Is said to be the strongest
ever assembled by Manager Mort Sing
er for road tour and the production
is the same elaborate and costly affair
that amazed Milwaukee, on the initial
presentation.
f. Miss Iilavathi Singh, Vice-President
OF the Isabella Thoburn College for
Women in Lucknow, India, will lee
ture in the Methodist church of this
city Tuesday evening, Novemb ber Il ut
7:30. Miss Singh is Christian high
caste woman, was educated under Miss
Thoburn aud is one of the most cul-
tured and refined of women. President
benjamin HARRISON said Of her, ',If ali
the Christian effort put forth in India,
had resulted in Miss Singhs conversion
alone it had been well expended"
Wauwatosa is growing fast as resi-
dence district. Almost every day some
one maises rs call and inquiries about
adyantag es OF this beautiful city. Go
where you will aud stay as long as You
like, when you come back, you viii
say there is no place quite as nice as
Wauwatosa We have every thing in