Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1916-05-26

Mrs. d. NJ. Swan, North Avenue,
entertained the Hook and Thimble
Circle Tuesday afternoon last.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. J. Kinney of Hart
land, Wis, spent Sunday at the home
Of his parents on North Avenue.
Messrs. Elmer and Clarence Schultz,
Spring avenue, entertained a number
of friends Sunday afternoon last.
Born to the Mayor and his wife,
May II, a big healthy baby boy. Did
you see the smile on Hans face.
Mrs. Arthur Church of Whitewater,
Wis, is visiting at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Swan.
The Lefeber Bros. Co. have pur-
chased a Menominee Auto truck,
which they will use in their business.
Mr. T. NJ. Hammond spent the week
at Madison in attendance of the
Board of Regents of the State Univer-
sity.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. ]. R. Benoy,
Tuesday, May %. an S-pound baby
girl Mother and child both doing
nicely.
Miss Bernice Spaulding, North
Freedom, Wis, is visiting with her
sister, Mrs. B. j. Phillips. Kavanaugh
Place.
Mrs Lynn S. Pease and daughter,
Mrs, r. H. Washburn, spent Thursday
and Friday of this week at Madison.
They attended the Shakespearean
Pageant given at the State University.
The dove that returned to Noah's
ark with an olive leaf in her mouth
will constitute the happy talk subject
at the Baptist Sunday school next
Sunday.
Mrs. p G.. Lewis was called to Jul
neau, Wis, last week on account of
the death of an aunt Her father,
Mr.. c. F. Bussewitz of Merton, accom-
panied her.
The safety post in the center of
our city should have a red light as was
intended, as it is now it does not
show to good advantage. This should
be corrected by the electric light com
pany.
The Missionary department of the
Underwood Memorial Baptist church
will meet in the church this Friday
evening. A stereopticon lecture by G..
c. Alboan on the Philippines will be
given.
Mrs. Carroll NJ. Towne of Milwau-
kee was elected president of the Ma
tional Society of the United States
Daughters of 1912 of Wisconsin, at the
annual state meeting Tuesday after
noon last, held at the home of Mrs.
Richard Dewey, this city.
Wauwatosa had its first strike last
| Monday noon. Six of the delivery de-
partment of Lefeber Bros store de-
manding more pay. They are still
out and no doubt will stay out. The
troll No rioting has as yet occurred.
Mrs. Sarah Wolfenden, mother of
Mrs. o. F. Lee, died Thursday, May
is, at the home of her daughter on
West Main street, this city, at the
age of 81 years. Service was held on
Saturday, May 20, at the residence.
The remains were taken to Wonowoc,
Wis, for interment.
Mrs. Mark F. Sanborn and little
| daughters of Berwyn, ILL.,, spent the
week with friends in Wauwatosa. A
gathering was held at the home of
Mrs. d. w. Hueburt in her honor,
Tuesday last, and a large number of
Wauwatosa people were there to greet
Mrs. Sanborn.
Edward Maederer was appointed
fire prevention chief on Monday last
to look after the different county in.
situations west of Wauwatosa The
new chief will organize crews among
the employers of the different insti
buttons ana drills will be organized
among the patients.
Mrs. L. C. Wheeler left Sunday
morning last on the Federation Spe
cial for New York city to attend the
18th bi-annual of the General Fedora
ton of Womens clubs. The delegates
spent Monday at Niagara Falls, reach
ing New York city Tuesday morning
Mrs. Wheeler expects to remain one
week and on her way home will stoT
at several points visiting friends.
Miss Carol Nickerson, of Wauwa
tosa, who is studying in the Oberlir
| Conservatory of Music, in Oberlin, o.
has been honored by being elected as
one of the dancers in the annual May
Day Festival, held by Baldwin Cottage
one of the leading Oberlin dormitories