Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1917-01-05
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Miss Grace Loveland spent the week
at Waupaca
There will be total eclipse of the
moon next Sunday, Jan. Z.
Mr.. Frank Smith is visiting his par
ents during the vacation period.
January 14th will be Go-To-Church
Sunday in Milwaukee and suburbs.
Mr.. August Kringel, Jr., of Green
Bay, Wis, has been the guest of his
parents here.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. J. Kearney returned
Saturday morning from a short visit
with relatives in Iowa.
Mr.. L. V. Gridley of Robertsdale,
Ala, has been in and around Wauwa-
tosa, visiting relatives and friends.
The annual meeting of the Baptist
Church will be held this Friday even
ing at the church, beginning at $50.
Mrs. D. NJ. Kneeland and Miss Alice
Buttles will sail from San Francisco
for the Hawaiian islands next week
Mr.. and Mrs. r. P. Hammond of
Racine, Wis, spent Monday with Mr..
and Mrs. T. M. Hammond of this city
Sylvester Ludington is at the Mil
waukee Hospital following minor OPP
GRAFTON performed the first of the
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Rose and family,
Omro, Wis, have been visiting with
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. Rose,
Blanchard street
We call attention of our readers to
the ad in another column of the Fire
stone Tire handled by the Wauwatosa
Hardware company.
The Congregational Church at it's
annual meeting on New Years day
voted to proceed as soon as possible
with the erection of new building.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Bap-
fist Church will meet in the church
parlors on Thursday afternoon, Jan
uary IL. A good attendance is desired.
Ralph, Bruce, and Lawrence De
Swarte left Wednesday evening for
Evanston, H., where they will resume
their work at Northwestern Univer-
sity.
Chas. B. Perry left Friday evening,
Dec. 10Th on a business trip to San
Francisco, Cal. Mrs. Perry accompan-
led him. They expect to return about
Jan. 10th.
The new city hall is now complete
and all the city officials will be found
in their new quarters which are first
class. The old quarters will be used
by the fire department.
Miss Helena Hansen of Neenah,
Wis, a former domestic science
teacher in our city, and now teaching
in the Kansas College of Agriculture,
is visiting at the home of Mr. A. w.
Smith.
Mrs. Julia James died at the family
home on North avenue, town of Wau-
watosa, Friday, Dec. 20. The funeral
was held last Sunday afternoon from
the residence. The deceased was quite
well known and was respected by all
who knew her.
The funeral of William H. Schmidt,
ST., president of the William H.
Schmidt & Sons Sash and Door COM
pany OF this city was held Tuesday
afternoon of this week, from the fam
lily home on Vine street. Interment
was at Forest Home cemetery.
Miss Georgianna Pares entertained
the Philathea class and few friends
at the home of Mrs. c. w Loomis last
week, Friday evening for Miss Grace
Phillips. The Philathea class and
members of the Baptist Church choir
presented Miss Phillips with silver
ware.
On Friday afternoon, jan 5, at 2:30
the Ladies' Aid will give a Kitchen
Shower at the NJ E. Church for the
benefit of the church kitchen and din
ing room. After a short business SEES
sion, there will be music and light re-
freshments. All friends of the church
are cordially invited.
The goth Century Topic club will
meet next Monday afternoon, Jan 8,
at the Hotel Irvington Miss Avis Nc
Henry will give talk on the "Educa-
tional and Spiritual Need of Music in
the Growing Child" The Russian mu-
steal program previously scheduled for
this meeting has been postponed
There will be farm products exhi-
bit at the County Agricultural school,
Wauwato a, Jan. II and 10. Speakers
at the first days session include Prof.
w. ]. Geib, Miss Elizabeth Kelley,
Prof. J. G. Halpin of Madison, and
Mrs. AIDA F. HOWE of Elm Grove. A
banquet will be given in the school
dormitory Saturday noon, Jan. 10.
The wedding of Miss Winifred E.
Durham to Mr.. John G. Potter, son of
NJ.