Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1909-02-19

The extra session of Congress will
be convened on March Is. This date
WAS definitely settled Wednesday by
President-elect Taft.
The Twentieth Century Topic Club
win give card party at the home of
Mrs Leverett Wheeler, Tuesday after
noon, February %, at 2:30 o'clock p m.
The Light Guard teams go to Cedar
burg this evening, where they will play
the two fast teams of that city. There
will be a game Saturday evening
Everybody come.
Z R. Benoy spent Sunday at Bosco-
be- Wis, with relatives and friends
Mrs. Benoy who was called TO Muscoda
WIS, on account of the severe Illness
of her mother is expected home Satur-
dag.
d fire alarm was turned in Tuesday
morning on account of a small explo-
sion of gasolene at the Sid Mcdonald
home, bat before the department went
out, a telephone call was sent In that
thc blaze was extinguished
People take newspapers nowadays,
read them and then threw them away.
They never think what "a source of
| pleasure and profil--or "Reminiscences
and thought, a file or even few num-
bers of such n paper would be to them
twenty on thirty years afterwards.
Pay for your papers and then keep
them.
There are two ways of spending a
dollar. You can spend ID at home, gain
an easy conscience, make another
friend and perhaps get the dollar back
tommorrow, or you send it away, fee
that you have sinned, offend the home
merchant and forever lose the dollarI
aud the blessed Influence for good to
yourself and neighbor.
The action which was brought by Mr.
Won Cotzhausen, the Milwaukee attor-
ney, in his own name against the town
clerk of Greenfield, to declare invalid
tho proceedings in drain matter in
that town aud involving about $4,000
in property assessments was decided
adversely to Mr.. Cotzhaussen in the
Supreme Court at Madison on Tuesday
at..ss Dick the winner in the contest WAS
represented by the firm Perry & Kcoe.
sing
Here is puzzle that puzzles every
body: Take the number of your living
brothers. double the amount, add to 1t
three, multiply by Ave, add to it the
number of yonr living sisters, multiply
the result by ten. add the number of
deaths of brothers and subtract 150
from the result. The right figure will
be the number of deaths. the middle
will be the number of living sisters
and the left will show the number of
living brothers. Try it and see.
The M. w. A. annual ball comes Off
next Tuesday evening, February 20, at
the Armory hall. DO not miss it. This
will be the best ever given by them.
Counsul Woodside has appointed as
committee in charge, the following
Neighbors: Menningsr, Jacobus, Dar-
row. Van Uxem, Engelhart and Cas-
person, which means success and an
enjoyable evening for those that at
tend. Come and meet with the merry
Woodmen and have the time of your
life.
That young man who thinks he is
poor because he has no bank account,
little understands the value of Gods
free gift Of health and strength, little
appreciates the fact that the brightest
and best of the country are self-made,
and come to the notice of the world
from just such beginnings, Not by
idly moaning that they are poor, but
by going carefully to work. perfecting
themselves in their chosen persuits aud
becoming 80 useful to those about them
that their services are always in de
mand, whether it be on the platform.
in the shop or in the kitchen, for all
are honorable alike.
Edward E. Edwards. died Mt his
home on Alice Street, Wednesday, Feb
ruary II at 4 o'clock p. M, at the age
of 40 years The deceased was born in
Wales, Scotland, and came TO this coun.
try twenty.one years ago. He was Il
printer by trade and worked for the
Yewdale Co., in milwaukee until he
was taken sick early last summer. lie
was member Of Typographical Union
No. % of Milwaukee. He had been a
resident of this city about two years.
The funeral will be held Saturday.
February 20, from the residence and
interment will be Ia the Welsh ceme-