Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1917-06-08

All the saloons in this city were
closed last Tuesday, registration day.
Jack Tompkins, located at Fort
Sheridan, spent Sunday with his par
ents.
Mrs. Harry Heistand, of Madison,
is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. t. M.
Hammond.
Miss Alice Ludington spent the past
weekend with Prof. and Mrs. Thomas
Lloyd ones at Madison.
Mrs. Herbert Kline is visiting at
Sioux City, Ia, and expects to later
be at Sioux Falls, S. d.
Miss Mary Kurtz has taken posi-
ton with the Northwestern Mutual
Life Insurance Company.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marsh have recently
moved into the "old Godfrey house"
on East Milwaukee Avenue.
MIR. and Mrs. Ed. Grant and daugh-
ter, of Oak Park, H., were guests of
Mrs. VIM. Grant last Sunday
Mrs. L. S. Peasc entertained the
executive committee of the Wisconsin
branch of the w. B. NJ. |. at luncheon
on Thursday.
Miss Bessie Phillips, Kavanaugh
Place, entertained at miscellaneous
shower for Miss Marian Winters on
Monday evening.
The Philathea Glass, which met
with Mrs. w. E. Overlees on Tuesday
evening, presented some silverware to
Miss Marian Winters.
Eldon Canright, well known in
Wauwatosa, has enlisted as mem
Der of the First Company Field Ar
tillery National Guard of Illinois.
The Wauwatosa ladies who have or
gained for French relief work will
call meeting in the near future for
the purpose of repairing and making
over clothes for shipment.
The Hawks Nursery have completed
the parkways on Grand Avenue, be-
tween the Grand Avenue viaduct and
the Hawley Road, and they have done
a very neat and attractive piece of
work.
Mr. Jacob Christ of Boscobel, Wis,
made us a pleasant call the first of
the week He is in attendance at the
Oddfellows gathering which has been
in session in Milwaukee during the
week.
We run at the head of the local
column a list of the various officers
of Wauwatosa, also their telephone
numbers. We do this, not only for
old residents, but for the people who
are moving to our city.
The Ladies Aid Society of the
Methodist Church will be entertained
at the home of Mrs. John Moss on
Friday afternoon, June Is. A short
business session is called for P. NJ,
after which a social time will be en-
joyed on the lawn.
The Woman's Missionary Society
of the First Congregational Church
meets this Friday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. A. H. Weinbrenner on
North Avenue. Automobiles will be
at the church at 200 to take ladies
desiring to attend.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the |
Baptist Church will hold their annual
picnic on Thursday afternoon. June
IA, at the home of Mrs. G. L. Tiff, 50
West North Avenue. The ladies are
asked to bring shears while they visit,
cut scraps for comfort pillows, for
the Red Cross Society.
A number of complaints have been
made to this Office by people in regard
to losing flowers from their front
yards. 1t seems too bad that people
cannot keep their hands off of what
does not belong to them. We warn
such that if they are caught in the
act they will be dealt with severely.
The Sociable Club was entertained
on May 31st at the home of Mrs. NJ.
Goebel, 220 st. Charles Street. Those
present were the Mines. M. Goebel
H. Renders, Thee. Renders, G.
Renders, Leo Filzen, N Knapp, ].
Goebel, H. Liz, G. Stippig, and the
Misses K. Goebel, A Goebel, B. Goe-
bel and Ruth Goebel. Lunch was
served and a very nice time enjoyed
by all. The next meeting will be held
on June 14th at the home of Mrs. NJ.
Knapp, 410 43rd Street, Milwaukee.