Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1911-12-01

Our stores have commenced to put
on holiday appearance.
Mrs. G.. S BurdiclS entertained at
bridge last Friday at her home.
The schools closed for Thanksgiving
and will open again next Monday.
Paul Brinkman spent Thanksgiving
with his parents at Rosendale, Wis.
L. R. Gridley spent few days of the
past week at Janesville visiting his
son and family.
Mrs. James Corbett is spending some
time at the home of her son, DR..
Corbett in this city.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Davis, Church Street last week.
Mother and child doing well.
The ladies of st. Martha's Guild will
give Fair and Supper in the Guild
Hall on Thursday, December Z.
Why wouldn't it be good scheme to
food some of Wauwatosa's empty lots
and give the kids chance to skate?
We call attention of our readers to
the resolution in another column in re-
lation to petitions for improvements.
Arthur s. Dudley, East Milwaukee
Avenue, was called to Baltimore this
week owing to the death of his brother
1he Misses Daisy Wilder and Helen
Sherwood of Chicago. spent Thanks
giving day with L. B. Gregg and
family.
The fourth annual reunion of the
"old Guard Association" viii be held
on Friday evening of next week at the
A large number of our young people,
who are attending schools and colleges
are home to spend Thanksgiving with
parents.
Chicken thieves were scared away
from the Brownell residence on Green-
ieId Avenue last Friday morning BY
an automatic burglar alarm
The Ladies Aid Society of the NJ. e.
church will meet at the home Of Mrs.
II. Latimer, Second Avenue, Tuesday,
December 5, at e;30 o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Lefeber spent
Thanksgiving with their son, Wilbur.
at Evansville, and also visited with
their daughter at brooklyn, Wis.
The Bazaar given by the st, Bern
ards congregation at the Good Temp.
lar Hall last week was grand success
over $500 was realized.
Mrs. J NJ. Nash has returned home
from an extended trip through the
northern part of the state. She also
visited at her old home at Hudson.
Wis.
The regular smoker of the Wauwa-
tosa Fire Department has been chang
ed from Thursday evening to Tuesday
evening of next week Everybody is
cordially invited.
The Good Templar lodge will meet
at their halt next Monday evening.
All members are requested to be pre-
sent. The lodge expected to arrange
for Christmas tree.
William Van Uxem has retired from
the service of the street car company
lie has been in their employ for the
past thirteen years. He has gone into
the milk business with his brother.
Abe, in this city.
Mrs. Rex McCreery left this week
for Green Bay, where her husband has
been located for some time. Mr.. and
Mrs. McCreery have many friends in
Wauwatosa and vicinity who will join
the News in wishing them success in
their new home.
Mr. and Mrs. George w. Mortimer
are now residing at North Yakima,
Wash. They have purchased twenty
acre ranch about twenty miles from
above named city, in the Cowiche Val
ley. The say they are having nice mild
weather and like the country.
The appointment of the committee
to investigate the charges brought by
Aid. Carney against Mayor Siedel, City
Clerk Thompson and City Attorney
Hoan of Milwaukee, are all Socialists,
which looks as if the investigation will
not amount to much as all the officers
are of the same political faith. 1t GER
tainly would have been nothing more
than fair to have at least one Republi-
can and one Democrat on the commit
tee. There is something wrong.
Monday night $50 members Of the
company, representing
the shops, offices and engineering de,
partments. gave n luncheon at ths
clubhouse in honor of Chas.
F. Barth of this city, who recently re-
v;zual nc rnapaoar of sha West Afffs