Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1916-06-16
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June 20.
Mrs. F. A. Stevens left Thursday to
visit her mother, Mrs. Harlow, Boston.
She will be gone several days.
A card and dancing party will be
given at Guild Hall, Tuesday evening,
June 20. Al lare cordially invited.
Rev Weed, at one time pastor at
the Methodist Episcopal church, call
ed on friends in Wauwatosa last week.
Ray Holsinger, son of Prof. Hols-
niger. left Tuesday for Annapolis,
where he enters the Naval Academy.
Mr.. E. A. Belda is in Pittsburg, Pa,
as delegate to the Credit Mems
convention which is in session this
week.
Mrs. G. A. Geiger and daughter
Elizabeth, are at Tamaqua, Pa, where
they will spend several weeks with
relatives.
Mr.. Geo. L. Tiff, North avenue, left
Tuesday evening for Amy, Wis, where
he is spending a few days with his
son, Ringland.
Frederick and Harlow Pease are
home from Chicago and are spending
the week with their parents on Wau-
watosa avenue.
Dr. e. A. Schmidt, health office, is
at home after an absence of several
weeks in Chicago, where he under
went an operation.
Mrs. c. II. Bissell, formerly of West
Allis, has returned from winters so
journ in California and is visiting with
her brother, L. S. Pease.
The Thimbel and Hook club met on
Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Nat
Swan. Mary Pease-Washburn gave a
talk on Short Cuts in Sewing"
Flags were flying in our city on
Wednesday. Our people are patriotic
We. are having all the rain we wish
here in this neck of the woods.
A regular meeting of Wauwaotsa
Lodge, No. 267, F. & A. NJ, will be
held Saturday evening, June II. Work
in F. c. degree. Visiting brothers well
come.
Mrs. Maud McCreery, nee Leonard,
and Mrs. G. P. Crosby, Rhinelander,
will represent Wisconsin suffragists
in the parade at St. Louis during the
Democratic convention.
Cornelius Lefeber, who was taken
to the Milwaukee hospital last Satur-
day, where he underwent an operation
is reported as getting along as well
as could be expected.
Mrs. E. p. Butler st. Charles street,
entertained on last Friday evening for
Miss Bell, who has been at the County
Hospital for five years and who leaves
soon for work elsewhere.
Fred VIII, "A, Sixty-second and
Chestnut streets, was run down and
instantly killed by Milwaukee road
passenger train at the SiXty-first street
crossing, Friday, June 8. He leaves a
widow and five children.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Frisbie of Pine
River stopped over in this city and
spent a day with Mr.. and Mrs. James
Lefeber, Sr, last week. They were
on their way to Boston to attend the
Hardware convention which is being
held this week.
The alumni of the Wauwatosa high
school will give their annual dancing
party to the graduating class in the
school gymnasium this Friday night
Those in charge are Abe Austin, Jr.,
Eugene Perry and the Misses Kath-
arine Kenney and Salome Wilson.
The Civic Association of the town of
Wauwatosa are up iIs arms and will
do all they can to close some of the
road houses in the town. We wish
them success, but it will be hard to do
anything as the board has a majority
of saloon men. But they can see that
the law is enforced.
Sarah G. Stickney, widow of James
Stickney, and daughter of the late
Jonathan H. Smith, died at Washing
ton Valley, N. j., on June Sth, 1916.
Funeral services were held at the
home of her brother. Zenas H. Smith,
Washington Valley, on Saturday, June
10th, at 2 o'clock The deceased was
well known in Wauwatosa.
On petition of the district attorney,
Gustav Ruck, George and Amy Grove,
Melvin G. Pritty and the Independent
Milwaukee Brewery must show cause
on Saturday why they should not be
enjoined from conducting an alleged
disorderly house on the Blue Mound
road in the town of Wauwatosa. Ac-
cording to the complaint, Ruck is the
owner of the place on which the brew