Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-08-16

tne OutaSdIDle COuncA oil QeTenSe,
ple6sing ten days service He will
do any kind of general farm work
when called upon and will give his
services free.
Residents of the village of
Winneconne on the Fox river. say the
war has had 81 -ious effect upon the
summer resort business which flour
ished there in the past Although the
number of resorters enjoying rest and
recreation at the up river village is
fair it is way below the records of
other years.
Rhinelander-P. J. Cain, county
treasurer, is the owner of deck of
German cards, taken from German
prisoner by his son Reuben Lieut..
Herbert Frogner brought them to
America at the request of young Cain,
and gave them to Mr.. Cain while in
Rhinelander recently.
Antigo-Peter w. Krier of this city
has been appointed senior examiner of
tthe United States employment service
and will have charge of Langlade and
Oneida counties All laborers in his
territory will be registered at his
office and the requirements of each
employer will be tabulated.
Secretary of State Merlin
Hull is already laying plans for collect
ing the soldier vote at the primary
election in September. Representa-
tives of the state secretary will be
sent to each of the eantonments in
this country where Wisconsin voters
are now in training.
Beaver Dam-The small grain crop
in Dodge county this year is breaking
all records. Oats are yielding as high
as ninety-five bushels to the acre;
wheat forty and barley forty-fve
bushels. There has been more wheat
raised this year than for number of
years.
Menomonee Joseph Fellenz
/ found an egg in his chicken yard that,
the long way, the oval measured S12
! inches around and the circumference
at the middle, 61a inches. The hen
was a Plymouth Rock and a steady
! layer.
Shawano-No county fair will be
held in this county this year, as the
grounds need considerable improve
ments and officials believe they can
use the labor to better advantage in
helping take care Of the crops.
Green Bay-A meeting of the Wis
consin Live Stock Breeders associar
ton will be held in Green Bay the sec
ond week in October, according to an
announcement by County Agricultural
4 Agent Z. A. Carncross.
! Neenah- Neenah's honor roll, huge
framed affair bearing the names of all
/ Neenah boys in service, has been hung
on the side C. a building, on one OF
/ the main thoroughfares. 1t contains
over 400 names.
/ Kenosha-H Harold Fart, manager OF
the truck department OF Nash Motors
company. and one OF the best known
men in the automobile game in the
middle west was commissioned a cap
tain in the United States army.
Oshkosh-An exhibit of the crops
grown by the boys and girls of the
Oshkosh schools will be held at the
high school early in September under
Ithe direction of T. G. Brown, super
viso,. of agriculture in the schools.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS by hea; at
the charles S. Weisse & Co. tannery,
August splittgerber fell into vat o.
boiling liquor and sustained severe
cut on his jaw and painful burns about
his body.
Sbeboygan- Private Henry Meyer
SON of Mrs. Louise Meyer town OF
sbeboygan, died ii the base hospita
AT Camp Zachary Taylor from the ei-
fects of a heat stroke
Beaver Dam-The Board OF Educa
tiop of Beaver Dam By an unanimous
vote decided that hereafter the stuoy
Of the German language in the pubile
schools of the city viii be eliminated.
Madison-An increase OF passenger
fara 10 4 cents is asked by the Ia
crosse Southeastern, a rallroao
GENERATING between La Crosse ana
4 Viroqua.
Neenah-An ordinance prohlbiting
bathing ia the Fc1 river and nxine
the length OF bathir suits was FoleS