Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-08-23

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Mrs. G. Delpsch has returned home
from five weeks visit at st. Paul with
her daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM H. Getz and fam
lily, Wauwatosa Avenue, are camping
at Ephraim, Wis.
Mrs. A. M. Cuthburt, Chicago, is a
guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. j.
R. Benoy, Wauwatosa avenue.
Mrs. Charles Rock of Kansas City.
has been the guest of her brother H. II.
Foot, Third avenue
w. F. Woodland will leave for Wash
ington, D. c., Friday, and will return
with Mrs. Woodland next week.
Miss Naomi Without, Westfield, Ill.
and Miss Eater Sprester, Black River
Falls, Wis, are visiting Salome Wilson
at Cedar Lake.
Policeman Adolph Hedtke is again
on the job after a two weeks vaca-
ton He says he had good time
working on farm.
Katherine and Darrell Mierswa of
Oshkosh, have been spending few
days with their cousins, the Jones
boys on Greenfield Avenue
Capt. R. r. Johnston. of this city will
have charge of the Liberty Loan pa
rade next month Wauwatosa is al
ways in line for all patriotic work
Miss Stella Pilgrim who has been
an employee at Lefebers store for the
past few years has accepted position
with the First National Bank of Wau-
watosa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Kumm, $50 Moan
Avenue. celebrated their silver wed
ding anniversary Saturday evening.
August II. About forty guests were
entertained.
Higher fare has been asked by the
Street Car company from the Railroad
Commission outside the city of Mil
waukee. We do not believe the com
mission will allow the petition.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Miller, and Mr..
Steve Chapel, Dodgeville, Wis, spent
a few days at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
J. R. Benoy, Wauwatosa avenue. They
are on a visit to their sons at Great
Lakes.
The concrete is now laid on North
Avenue from Seventh Avenue to Wau.
xuaR
been moved to the other end and con-
crete is being poured from Seventh
Avenue to the Milwaukee city limits.
The filing station on the corner of
Blue Mound and Hawley roads, was
robbed Monday morning about 7
o'clock. The man in charge was
bound and could not give an alarm, but
got the number of the machine the
robber had.
The concrete streets on Pabst farm,
this city, are practically all laid and
they make a fine appearance This is
going to be beautiful place when
completed, and no doubt there will be
some very fine residences build in this
addition.
The farmers around Wauwatosa are
busy nowadays threshing their grain
All report that they never had better
crops. 1t looks as if there was going
TO be lots of potatoes this fall. in fact
everything that the farmer has planted
is turning out good.
We cali attention of our readers to
the ad in another column of James +.
Heffernan, Milwaukee, who is a candi-
date on the Republican ticket for Con-
gress in this district. Mr.. Heffernan
has been alderman in Milwaukee and
is spoken of very highly by all.
Miss Helen Kinney. who has been To-
Gated in the hospital work at Fort Sill,
Oklahoma. for the past few months.
spent Wednesday with her parents on
North Avenue. Miss Kinney is now
on her way to Siberia to work for our
wounded boys in hospital near the
front
The City Council of Defense held its
regular meeting at the High School on
Tuesday afternoon of this week. Many
excellent reports were given of the
splendid work which has been done
for the many varied causes, and the
summary of work accomplished was a
surprise to those present, even the
most active workers.