Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1917-02-02
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A uance Will De given at the LuulnS-
ton School, Feb. 8. All are invited.
Mrs. VIM. Underwood returned on
Wednesday from visit at Glencoe, Ill.
Mrs. Ralph Thayer is entertaining
her mother. Mrs. Wilson of Cleve-
land o.
Our walks have been quite icy the
past few days. but they are kept well
sanded.
The Common Council has extended
the time of paying taxes in the city OF
Wauwatosa to February "a, 1917.
A. c. Hanson, Sixth Avenue, an
nounces his candidacy to succeed him
self as alderman in the First Ward
Mrs. John Moss and daughter, Mrs
John Forester, have returned home
after several days spent at Batavia, H.
The ladies of District No. 1 of the
Congregational Church are to give a
supper at the church on this Friday
evening.
Mrs Neva Pringle Ashton, of Ottum-
wa, Ia, spent few days of the past
week with her cousin Mrs. Minard S.
Tullgren.
Mrs. Frank Barnekow. Highland
Blvd. town of Wauwatosa is quite i'll.
she having suffered stroke of paraly-
sis last week.
Prof. Sievers of the Agricultural
School will speak at the Ludington
School, Social Center Feb. 2. There
viii also be a musical program.
Miss Helen Belda left on Tuesday
Philadelphia, where she expects to at
tend a horticultural school for girls.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Steiner left on
Tuesday for Ludington Mich, follow
ing receipt of a telegram announcing
the sudden death in that city of his
sister Mrs. Fl. r. Andrew.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Bap-
fist Church will meet on next Thurs
day, February 8. at 2:30 P M, with
Mrs f. A. Hayward. 800 First Avenue.
1t will be a-social meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs Lynn s Pease spent
last Saturday at Ripon College making
a special study of the dormitoT;es and
boarding facilities. They then went on
to Neshxoro, Wis, spending Sunday
there with Mr. Pease' niece, and fam
ily.
j. w. Meyer father of G. w. ].
Meyer, 355 Church street. this city,
died at the above number Sunday, Jan.
%. at the age of 50 years. The fun
eral was held Wednesday afternoon
from the residence. Interment was at
Union cemetery, Milwaukee.
The Ladies Aid Society of the NJ E.
Church will hold their regular month
ly meeting in the parlors of the church
this Friday afternoon, Feb. 2 at 2;30
p. M. All members and their friends
are urged to be present. Mrs. E. e.
Cobabe and Mrs. Geo, Wells will be the
hostesses.
A committee consisting of C. B.
Perry, P. A. Kolb, Charles Gillett. E.
Hartman. Father Fitzgerald, F. A. Hay
ward, H. D. Davies, A. v Brigham, A.
w. Smith. Mrs f. w Houghton. Mrs
w. Wright and Mrs E. J. Kearney met
Monday evening to arrange the Lin
coin memorial program.
A parish meeting of Trinity Church
was held in the Guild Hall on Tuesday
night A resolution was unanimously
carried indorsing the administration of
the present rector. The congregation
pledged their whole hearted support if
he decides TO remain in WauwatOsa.
The Rev Mr.. Perkins has had most
flattering call 10 Muncie, Ind.
A funeral service for George jeffrey,
one of the original promoters OF the
state fair, who died at Dousman
Thursday, was held Sunday in Under
wood Memorial chapel at WauwatoSa.
Mr.. Jeffrey had been i'll for more than
a year. He was born in England
eighty-nine years ago and came TO Wis
consin in 1899 Survivors are three
sons, Charles T. and Henry M of Dous-
man and George r. of Wauwatosa.
Mrs H N. Andrew, formerly a resi-
dent of Wauwatosa for many years,
died of pneumonia on Tuesday morn
ing. Jan. so, at her home in Ludington.
Mich. She leaves to mourn her loss
two children, Florence and Oliver. also
three brothers, one of whom is Mr..
Herbert Steiner of our city. Mrs. An
drew had many friends in Wauwatosa
who will sympathize with the family
and relatives in their bereavement.
The Hawks Nursery Co is erecting
an addition TO their packing sheds on
North Avenue The new building is So
fl. by SO it,, which gi.es them a total
floor space of $4,000 square feet, 10000
feet of which is frost proof house for
storing nursery stock over winter The