Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1917-06-29


week at Mulwonago.
Mr.. Loring T. Hammond entertain
ed dozen of his fraternity brethren
at his home last Friday evening.
Miss Francis Benson has as her
guest Miss Laura Engleson of the
School for the Blind at GAINESVILLE.
Mr.. T. NJ. Hammond was elected
president of the Board of Regents of
the University of Wisconsin at the
June meeting.
Mr.. Andrew E. Pelton, of Kansas
City, Mo-, spent last week Thursday
and Friday with his sister, Mrs. j. r.
Benoy, and relatives.
The Wauwatosa Woman's Club
have subscribed $4,000 to the Red
Cross fund in Wauwatosa. This shows
that the Wauwatosa women are pa
triotic.
Mr.. Roy Steiner is spending few
days in Wauwatosa with his parents,
before going to the front. He expects
to leave about July LIST for Fort Leav-
enworth.
Miss Ruth Sporleder, West Main
Street, expects to entertain this Fri
day evening, at "Jabberwock Party"
in honor of Mrs. C. L. Benoy of Car
terville, I'll.
Mr. and Mrs Walter Alexander,
formerly of Madison, have rented the
Clarke house on Second Avenue. Mr..
Alexander is a member of the rail
road commission.
We call attention of our readers to
the statement of the First National
Bank of Wauwatosa, published in an
other column. The bank is getting
stronger day by day.
Mrs, Wesley Frost, nee Clapp,
who has been in England for the past
few years, but now at Washington,
is guest of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. A. Clapp, this city.
Messrs. D. ]. Hayes, j. L. Foley and
Jos. Harle attended the State G. A. R.
Encampment at Kenosha last week.
They speak very highly of the way
Kerosha entertained the veterans.
The w. c. T. U. met on Wednesday
afternoon with Mrs. E. c. Haasch on
the Watertown road. The work of
the Associated Charities of the city
was the subject for the afternoon.
The Congregational Church Sunday
School held their picnic at South
Shore Park last Tuesday. They had
a fine day and all report most en-
joyable time. They had special car.
The annual picnic of the Wauwa-
tosa Woman's Club will be held at
Washington Park on Thursday, July
5. Ladies will take the 1850 Walnut
Street car and gather at the pavilion
for lunch ON arrival at the park
The recital to be given this Friday
night by Mrs. Amon-Dorsey Cain at
the Underwood Memorial Baptist
Church for the benefit of the Wau-
watosa Woman's Club, should be
patronized by all of Wauwatosa. A
large crowd is expected.
All women interested are requested
to meet in the domestic science rooms
of the Wauwatosa High School on
Monday, July 9, at 200 p. NJ, to
make over and repair garments for
the war sufferers in France. Your
duty is clear; come and do your bit.
Last week Thursday Mrs. L. S.
| Pease attended the commencement
exercises of the Madison University
students of the officers reserve corps,
located at Fort Sheridan. There
were seventy-five of the graduates at
the Fort and the occasion was very
interesting.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burt Phillips and lit
tie daughter Dorothy, spent the past
week end at North Lake. Owing to
the storm of Friday night, they ex-
perienced considerable trouble in mo-
uoring home on Sunday afternoon,
finding bridges washed out and roads
flooded. They report good fishing,
however, following the storm.
Mr.. Theodore NJ. Hammond has
been chosen President of the Board
of Regents of the University of Wis
consin. With. Mrs Lynn 8. Fease as
Secretary of the Board of University
Visitors, and Mr.. f. j. Keamey as a
member Of the State Board of Indus
trial Education, Wauwatosa may be
said to be rather generously repre-