Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-03-08

/ Hto newspaper - q mSInpGr OF Tne
Wisconsin Patriotic Press Association
and pledges its Incorporating loyal
ty to our government In this war.
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C. d. Waugh. this city, has been
elected president of the Milwaukee OPP
tical Society.
Elmer and Harry Van Uxem spent
Sunday at Camp Custer visiting their
uncle Peter Van Uxem,
| j. Tennyson announces that he is a
candidate for alderman in the Second
Ward, City of Wauwatosa.
mr.. Geo. G. Lund spent few days
of las week in New York on business.
He reports a good time and lots of
sights.
There are quite number of candi-
dates for Office in the town of Wauwa-
tosa this spring. All can not be
elected.
Sales of war saving and thrift
stamps in Wauwatosa to date amount
to $11.614.69. We consider this good
showing.
Mr.. and Mrs James d. Godfrey, East
Center Street, celebrated their fif.
teenth wedding anniversary last Fri
day night.
Mrs. III. A. Koenig is in the Radium
Hospital, Milwaukee, where she UNDER
went an operation last Friday. She is
doing nicely.
Mrs. Walter Rogers of Lyle, H., is
spending few days with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Cushing, 43O Wau-
watosa Avenue.
The Ladies' Aid Society Of the Bap-
fist Church. will meet on Thursday
afternoon, March Ia, at the home of
Mrs l. Toussaint, 290 Church Street.
The Masonic lodge of Wauwatosa at
its next meeting will enjoy a good so
cial time. A good program has been
arranged and the members can invite
friend.
Mr.. Chas T. Fisher. North Avenue,
reports that robbins have returned.
He discovered one last Saturday at
his place. This is the first reported
to this office this spring.
Edward F. Geske, Blue Mound Road,
announces that he is a candidate for
town clerk, town of Wauwatosa. Ed.
is Straightforward young man and
will no doubt receive good support.
People are commencing to come to
Wauwatosa looking for houses to rent.
There are very few empty houses in
this city, but there are a number of
places for sale and on reasonable
terms.
The Messrs. Warren. Lyman and
Jefferson Wheeler, Wauwatosa Ave
nue., have received their credits from
the U. w. and our local High School
and left Saturday to work in the wheat
fields near Harlowtown, Mont.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Rocket of Spirit
Lake, Idaho, who have been spending
the past three week.. with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Van Uxem on
Stickney Avenue, lett for their home
on Wednesday noon OF this week.
Mrs. Mary Anderson. who recently
purchased the house on North Main
Street formerly occupied by Paul
Warren, has sold the property and re-
turned to her fome home at Mauston,
Wis. Mr.. and Mrs. Peacock have
bought the property.
Miss Esther King, one of our High
School teachers, was called to her
home at Waterloo. Wis, by the serious
illness of her mother, who died very
suddenly Miss King will have the
sympathy of her many Wahwatosa
friends in her bereavement.
A small class of about ten members
has been organized in Wauwatosa for
the study of the French language I'M
der the tutorship of Mrs. Eishart of
Milwaukee. The class meets on Mon
day afternoons at the home of Mrs
Clarke ]. Mum. St Charles Street.
A great need of books for our sol
diers and sailors, hundreds of them are
needed for the war service library
our men must have these books. VIII
you help? Bring the books you no
longer want tc the Public library. Any
good up-to-date book of fiction or non,
fiction. Please help.
Mr.. Douglas Pares, located at Camp
Merritt, n. j., has been very III with
a severe case of scarlet fever. but is