Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1917-05-25

impression of the slight difference of
opinion between the Mayor and Chief
of Police of Wauwatosa in regard to
the hours of service of the police de-
partment The matter has been ad-
justed in manner satisfactory to all,
and it is regrettable that the metro
politan dailies should convey mislead-
ing information to the public.
The pupils of THE Deestrick
Skewl" will hold their closing exerci-
SEES at the Guild Hall on Tuesday eve
ming, May 18th. A most entertaining
program has been prepared under the
able direction Of the teacher, Miss
Hannah Rebecca Birchrod Prizes
, be awarded by the principal of the
school board, Mr. Napoleon Crabtree.
Every one is invited, admission 10c
Proceeds are for the benefit of the Red
Cross work being done by the Girls
Friendly Society.
The Red Cross Society is meeting
every Wednesday and Thursday aft
ernoon at o'clock, in the. sewing room
located at the northeast corner of the
second floor of the High School build
ing. This work is not under any one
club or society, but is open to all of our
Wauwatosa ladies who feel disposed to
help in this cause If my lady feels
she can give an hour on any of the
above afternoons, she will be welcome
ed at the sewing room and some one
is always present to give work to the
volunteers.
The First Annual Banquet of the Ed
worth League of the Meth Episcopal
Church of Wauwatosa was given on
Tuesday evening, May %, 1917. The
committee on entertainment. Miss
Jean Peck, Ernst 'Ludy :, and Carroll
Maxon, had an interesting program
prepared. The POSTMASTER, Emes:
Ludwig, introduced the speakers in a
clever manner. Miss Della Hirsch
gave the first toast on "reminiscences
after which Mrs. Carlton, the first
president of the Epworth League was
presented with beautiful bouquet of
sweet peas. Other toasts just as inter-
esting were given by Miss Jean Peck,
Miss Josephine Bangesburg, and Mr..
Ludwig. The speaker of the evening,
DR.. Hovis of the Grand Avenue Meth
odist Church, gave an interesting talk
on 'Mobilizing the Epworth League"
which was particularly appropriate at
this time of general mobilization. The
banquet was voted splendid success
by all those. present.
The Twentieth Century Topic Club
| closed its club year with Japanese
p, luncheon at the home of Mrs. l.. G..
Wheeler. The assisting hostesses were
| the Mines. Donald Stewart, Samuel
| Squire, N. J. Swan, H. A. Mullett, w.
H. Landolt, w. A. Clapp, ]. c. Davis,
and M Taylor. The musical numbers
were given by Mrs. Helen Severance
and Miss Luchenger. A pleasant incl
| dent of the meeting was gift by the
| club of a handsome pin to Mrs. Wal
| ter II. Wright, the retiring president,
! in recognition of a long and devoted
service to the organization. Mrs.
Wright was the founder of the Tween
tieth Century Topic Club, and has
been elected its president for four diff
ferent terms. The pin was presented
| by Mrs. r. j. Mcintyre on behalf of
the Club. Following the annual re-
ports readings were given by the
Misses Doris Stevens and Rosamond
| Nolte. Papers were presented by the
following members: Japanese Porce-
lains and Enamels," written by Mrs
j. L. Packard and read by Mrs. r. j.
Mcintyre; Japanese Silks and Embroi
deries," by Mrs. w A. CIapp; Jap
anese Music" by Mrs. c. T. Chandler.