The Wisconsin weekly blade. [volume] (Madison, Wis.) 1916-1925, 1917-03-15
Milwaukee, Wis.

Pastor Russell preached two splen-
Il did sermons on last Sunday. The
II weather was very pleasant and the
congregations at both services We're
q very good.
st. Mark church is engaged in a
8 monster rally to be eliminated on the
q second Sunday in April, the church
s anniversary date. Many members sub
Il scribed five dollars and are taking
4 devious unique means of raising the
n same. Miss Lucille Jackson will give
q a st. Patrick social on the eve Of the
q sixteenth with a splendid program
4 and unusual features of lunch serv-
a ice will be introduced. Miss Sarah
3 Woods will give an animated motion
q picture play with music and reading.
Mrs. Amanda Evans assisted by her
daughters, will have young peoples
musical and Mrs. j. Cephas and Mr.
A. G. Burgette will give hot waf-
fle and fried chicken lunch.
The Woman's Improvement club
met at the home of Mrs. Rebecca Lo-
gan. The vice president officiated in
the absence of Mrs. Horton. The
1 meeting was well attended and high
4 ly enjoyed by all present. Round table
talks on increasing the interest in
j club work were made by the members
present and many useful suggestions
were dropped therefrom. Mrs. Hesss
Kelly was elected to represent the
club at the Chicago City Federation
q which convened in Chicago on Mon
day. The club is interesting itself
in the case of Edna Loving sent need
4 to ] 4 years Imprisonment on mur-
der charge. Investigation has shown
8 that the young woman was not given
81 all the justice that the law provides
q through the fault of no particular
81 persons and efforts will be made to
q tighten the burden placed upon her
n After the meeting the hostess served
two course luncheon. The club will
meet two weeks from Friday at the
home of Mrs. Ora Warren, Miss Mel
he Smith acting as hostess.
q Mr.. Geo. Bryant, a very familiar
character among the old settlers in
Milwaukee, died on Sunday at the
home of his mother, 290 9th st. He is
survived by a mother, brother and
daughter Helen.
Mrs. Robert Shelby, who has been
visiting her husband, a member of the
Slap White Jass band, has returned
to Chicago much pleased with the
4 kindness shown her while in Milwau.
kee.
Mrs, Goodman, the mother of the
large family mentioned in our col
umns recently, is quite i'll as is her
little son. Here is real work for WON.
en- of leisure and means. This gooc
woman is highly appreciative of any
kindress shown her and her twelve
little ones
We mentioned the success Of the
4 sunday afternoon Lyceums in oul
a church circles. We learn that the
q president OF the Glencoe Lyceum has
engaged speaker no less noteworthy
lhah our own DR.. A. l.. Heron, fol-
their chief speaker Easter Sunday
afternoon. 1t behooves Milwaukee to
wake up. These smaller places are
showing greater appreciation for oui
4 workers that we who derive the result
OF their best efforts evince.
Mrs. Carrie Horton writes of hap.
py hours in the sunny South where
she is visiting relatives.
Mrs. Hovey Stith is again able tc
oe out and greeted all with a pleas.
ant smile on Sunday. Mrs. Stith is a
very willing and earnest Sunday
school worker and her absence was
keenly fell.
Jr. Vincent Saunders and mother
oi Chicago, are Milwaukee visitors
and are welcoming callers at Their
Milwaukee home, 5871a 9TH ST. Mr.
saunders. Sr., spent Sunday with
them and will return next week tc
lake them home. Both mother and
baby are glad to meet their many
Ail"aukee friends and admirers.
Household Of Ruth No. 2l95 is
planning spring party at the beauti.
'Ii Palace Academy. This will prob.
ably be an affair we'll worth attend.
Y ing.
Messrs. Clarence Peterson and
raul Strothers of Beloit made a fly.
ing trip to Milwaukee to visit
4 friends.
Mr.. Esco Miller, who has been
sex for several days. is improving
Mrs Miller, his wife, fell Tuesday
while attending him and sprained her
ankle. The Blade wish both a speedy
recovery.
Mr.. Tapp Royal, formerly of At.