Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1909-03-05

+ spent rev days tttS week with her
I parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Ii. Cushing
/ Wauwatosa Avenue. Mr.. Rogers is in
the west taking contracts for building
bridges over the Missouri river.
Franz Fertig, better known as
"Schweine Franz" to almost everyone
in this community died at the Aims
house last week The deceased was
veteran of the Austrian army and was
admitted to the almshouSe in 1898.
Mr. aud Mrs. +. W. Schneck are on
their way home from Los Angeles,
Cal. They will stop at several places
OF Interest aud will arrive in Wauwa-
tosa about April /. Mr.. Schneols says
the weather is fue, like June in Wis
consin
The Twentieth Century Topic Club
viii meet at the home of Mrs. Charles
L. Wilson. Wauwatosa Avenue. Mon
day afternoon, March 5, at 80 p. IN.
DR.. Arthur IIolbrooke will lecture on
Tie Debt We owe the Cavalier" ut 3
O'Clock.
The Lawrence Glee Club will give Il
concert at the Methodist church Tues
day evening, March l6, at p, IN. They
will have reader with them. SO it
promises to be an unusually good en-
tertainment. There will be thirty
young men in the club.
Wednesday was dog killing day in
! Wauwatosa The fast mail train on
the st. Paul Il. r., struck n bunch up
the track, killing one outright and in
jnring three more, two of which were
dispatched by the marshal. There are
u few more left, however.
Mrs. Emma Sercomb Rice, Mrs Frank
w. McRavey, Miss Carrie Warren and
Miss Helen Sticlney, all members OF
the Milwaullee- Downer Alumnae Asso'
citation, attended the nidvinter meet
ing and luncheon Of that association
at MacLaren hail. last Saturday after
noon.
An all day Missionary Rally will be
held in the Congregations church
Thursday, March Ii. Among til,
speakers will he: Miss Lucy Walker
State President W. Il. NJ. l., Miss Fran
ees Patterson from China, Field Secre
terry w, i. Nj. /. and Mrs. 7. H. Riggs
0ale, s. d., who will speak on "Worl
E5Among the Indians"
Il, Arrangements have been made fo
holding a series Of special meetings II
the Underwood Memorial Baptis
church IN this city stal ting ON the eve
ming of March -. Tha meeting viii
last for two weeIlH Rev Mark +. San
born the pastor OF the church viii dc
the preaching. A large chorus will bt
organized and led by Prof T. w. IInr
ris Of Iowa, who comes highly recon
mended. All are cordially invited /,
he in attendance. ....4
1t has been necessary for the anti
Stephenson men down at Madison to
engage in obstructive tactics to prevent
the Senator's reelection on joint bal
lot How long will this farce contin-
ue? Why does not the Legislature
having failed to disclose corrupt use OF
money, endorse the candidate who re-
coived II plurality at the hands of the
people, and then get down to work and
transact other business? They owe it
to the people of Wisconsin.
The Inter Sc Club met at the home
of Mrs j. X. Benoy on Tuesday after.
noon. After short business meeting
the club adjourned to the dining room
where banquet was spread In honor
OF the President, Mrs. Rex McCreery,
whose stay ut the hospital detained
her from several meetings. The ban.
quet which was complete surprise tc
Mrs McCreery, was the occasion OF
great mirth Each of the twelve ladies
present RiviI g appropriate toasts. Mrs.
Brussock of Milwaukee, the Vice
President, acted as Toast Mistress and
led in the merry making. The club
: has chosen Ella Wheeler Wilcox for
the anthUr at the next meeting and
the Presidents Message to Congress
for the Current Event topic. The next
meeting will be held at the home OF
Mrs Manhardt, 22O Mason St. Milwau-
hee.