Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-09-27

MIS. CHdTIeS ii. cross visited the
past week with her sister at Hartland.
Wis.
1t looks as though potatoes are go
ing to be around the 50 mark per
bushel this fall
Mrs. w. C. Upton, Western Avenue.
entertained several friends at week
end harvest party.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. S. Pease spent the
weekend with their son Spencer and
his wife at Chicago.
Miss Dorothy DeSwarte has left for
Nashville, Tenn, where she will at
tend Ward Belmont College.
We have nice house on Church
street for sale. We might rent it to
desirable parties for the winter.
We have nearly two million men in
France. Every subscriber to the Lib.
erty Loan helped send them there.
Lieut. Ogden Schoonmacker gave a
talk on his recent experience in
France at the Masonic Lodge meeting
on Monday evening last.
Mr.. Fred d. Underwood and family.
who have been at their summer home
on North avenue for the past month,
left the first of the week for New
York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glynn Hay and chill
dren of Milwaukee, are spending
few days at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Clapp on Stickney
Avenue
We have spent over s12O, 100000
just for staple supplies for our army,
such as -four bacon, rice, etc. Every
subscriber to the Liberty Loan helps
feed our soldiers.
See that you live up to the parking
ordinance. Signs have been placed in
the center of the city which say mo
Parking" and signed BY ordei of the
Police Department.
Miss Mabel Linden of Bryant, Wis.
who has been visiting Mrs. Charles H,
Cross, will remain, having taken po
sition as stenographer with the Vein
brenner Shoe Co., Milwaukee.
Lieut.. S. l.. Wheeler has returned
to Dorr Field, Arcadia, Fla, after
spending several days with his parents
on Watson Avenue. He is to be an in
structor on the aviation field.
The members and friends of the
Methodist Church are invited to an
informal reception to be given for
their new pastor and wife, Rev. and
Mrs. Churm, Tuesday evening, Octo-
Der list, in the home of Mr.. and Mrs,
Geo. Maxson, As Kenwood avenue
The Wauwatosa Branch of the Red
Cross received the sum of SIC last
week from the following sources: SIS
from the sale of Jersey bull and
Jersey pig donated to the Red Cross
Auction at the State Fair and 81 from
the Warren Avenue Girls War. Gar
den Club.
Mrs. d. Roggenbau, mother of Mrs.
G. B. Nase. this city, died at her home
in Racine. Friday, Sept 80, at the age
of IS years The deceased had lived
in Racine for n years. Mr. and Mrs
Nase were in attendance at the flu
neral. which took place Monday from
the family home.
The Northwestern Chemical Works
was burned to the ground Wednesday
last. Our fire department got there
in good time and saved all other build
ings near the plant. The A. Lentz
factory, which is not far from the
works was favored by the wind blow
ing from the south. The loss is about
$4,000.
There will be a meeting under the
auspices of the Loyalty Legion at the
High School Friday evening. October
4th, to which all are invited. Good
speakers of national reputation will
be present. perhaps some one who has
been at the front in France. Good
music and a very interesting program
is promised Remember the date next
Friday. October 4th.
f. J. Kearney of this city, federal re
serve director Of sales for Wisconsin
for the coming Liberty Loan drive, |
says that Milwaukee County is asked |
to raise So .646,S00, and is the largest |
amDunt asked Of onv county in thp