Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1912-08-02


A number of our subscribers are in
arrears. How do you stand?
We have few mo smoking" signs
on sale here. Do you want one?
MISS Alice Smith entertained several
of the Theta Sigma girls last Saturday
Messrs. Armin Gruenwald and Chas.
Walters are camping at Lake Koshlso-
nong.
Mr.. alfred Kosanks of Weyauwega,
spent the past week at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Math Goebel
The Misses Ida and Margaret Delpsch
are making an extended trip to the
east and Niagara Falls.
The Marguerite's club left Monday
for Okauchee lake where they will
spend two weeks vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Lefeher took an
auto trip to the northern part of the
state the first part OF the week.
Marshal George Baltes arrested
Dennis Lephert in this city last Satur-
day night. He was wanted at Grand
Rapids for abandonment.
Miss Ruth Putnam who has spent
several months here, returned to her
home in Minneapolis last Monday.
Miss Evelyn Ellis accompanied her.
Miss Madelaine Haney, Second Ave-
nue., and Miss Flo Diclse, Milwaukee,
left Saturday for Yellowstone Park and
other points of interest in the west.
Rev. and Mrs. Mark f. Sanborn left
Tuesday for Waterford, Wis, where
they will spend two weeks. MIR. San
born will occupy bis pulpit Sunday.
The Light Guard will hold their
weekly drills again starting next Tues
day evening. All members should be
present.
Mr. Meyer. ofthe Meyey~ rsotier print-
ing company. Milwaukee, is the pur-
chaser of the w E. Cooper residence on
Church Street. lie will occupy same
with his family about August /.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. e. Cooper aud fami-
ly leave August for Los Angeles, Cal
family have many friends in this city
who wish them happiness and prosper
itv in thair new home
The comfy board has passed an or
dinance to check the speed of automo
biles and motorcycles on all country
roads in the county. The speed limit
is 30 miles per hour. Horses are limit
ed TO miles an hour. Sheriff Arnold
is instructed to enforce the new meas
ure strictly. The penalty is a fine of
from 81 to S100 or imprisonment of
from FIVE to ninety days. Good for the
county board!
Mrs. Albert Hartwig of this city,
gave farewell lawn party for Miss
Ruth Schuske of st. Joseph, Mo-, who
left on an auto trip to Michigan.
Watermelon was served on the lawn.
Those present were: Messrs. August
Buechmau, Walter Joers, Albert Cumm
William Will, Arthur win, Miss Lillian
Dittman from Chicago, the Misses
Emma Will, Elsie Joers, Ruth Schusl5e
Mr.. and Mrs. Schuske and the hostess.
The town of Wauwatosa, through its
board, granted the Milwaukee-West
iuterurban railway a renewal of its
franchise for three years with impor-
tant changes last Monday night. The
renewal provides that the contract will
be void unless work on the proposed
road from Milwaukee to Beaver Dam.
via New Butler, starts within two years
and unless the route is finished inside
of three years from the date Of the
franchise.
The annual picnic at the Lutheran
Kinderheim was held on the grounds
of the institution in this city last Sun
day. A musical program condru:ed by
Prof. Carl Bowitz was rendered Rev.
A. Spiering. New London, preached in
the morning and Rev. L. G. Dorfat of
Wayside, conducted services in the
afternoon. Supt. William Kausier of
the home told of the work during the
past year. Both the Wells street and
Walnut car lines ran double headers
and it is estimated that there were over
5000 people in attendance.
The first catalogue of the Milwaukee
county school of agriculture and domes-
tic economy is out. The aim of the
school is stated TO be not to prepare
students for other schools but TO fully
equip them for life on the farm and in
the home. Special efforts are to be
made to enrich the community by an
increase of the agricultural resources
of the county and to stimulate an in