Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-02-08

Hno picuqSS IT'S uncompFomiSlng loyal
ty to our government in this war.
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Mrs, Paul e. Thomas, Wauwatosa
Avenue. spent part of the week with
friends at Burlington. Wis.
Harold Meyers. Camp Custer, call
ed on friends in this city on Tuesday.
shorty" is looking and feeling good
Mr.. and Mrs. o. j swan. who have
been at Aurora, H., for the past few
days returned home on Saturday last
Rev. Geo. c. Alborn Of the Baptist
Church, spent the first half OF the
week at GAINESVILLE IN attendance at
the Ministers Conference.
St. Mary's Altar Society of st. Der.
nard's Church will give a card party
and basket lunch at the Parish Hall
on the evening of February II. All
are invited.
Practically the first thaw that we
have had for about three weeks
started in last Wednesday. Here's
hoping that it keeps up till the snow
is all gone.
Mr. A. /. SmiIh is at st. JOSEPH hos
pital in Milwaukee, where he under
vert an operation on Wednesday
incoming last. He is resting as com.
fo2table as possible.
The weather has moderated some
this week, but we guess you have all
noticed it and have also noticed the
saving in coal providing you were for
tunate enough to have a scuttle or two
left.
Mrs. W. B. Bliss, who has been in
a Chicago hospital for the past few
weeks. returned to her home on East
Milwaukee Avenue on Monday after.
noon last. She is much improved in
health.
Jerry Klatt, who runs the barber
shop in this city had the misfortune
to lose pocketbook with some $500
in it last Saturday evening. The finder
will be literally rewarded by return
ing the same to him.
The Ladies Aid of the Baptist
Church will meet on Thursday after
noon, February Ia, at 2:30 O'Clock, at
the home of Mrs. j. r. Benoy, All
Wauwatosa Avenue. Members are
asked to gather promptly.
The home of Mrs. l.. S. Pease, $40
Wauwatosa Avenue, is headquarters
for the French Relief Work. and it is
asked that all packages of clothing be
left there and the contributions are
packed and sent in to the committee
in Milwaukee nearly every week
The following gentlemen were elect
ei DELEGATES to attend the big Wis
cousin Loyalty Legion meeting to be
held in Milwaukee at meeting held
last Wednesday evening in the city
hall: C. B. Perry, L. S. Pease, Hans
Rasmussen. Chas. Gillette, and H. A.
Koenig.
The Twentieth Century Topic Club
viii meet on Monday. FEBRUARY. IL, at
the home of Mrs. IIIIssssrfii 1t A. NOlte, rs
East Milwaukee Avenue. The assist
ing hostesses will be Mrs Brigham
and Mrs. Dreutzer. This will ne a
musical and guest day and each mem-
her is privileged. to bring a guest
Amy one wishing to become mem
Der of the Red Cross may apply 70
Mr. E. D. Hoyt at the First National
Bank. Mrs. tombstone at the High
School Miss Charlotte Rogers, or
Miss Helen Stickney. The second
class in surgical dressing viii be post
poned until the latter part of this
month.
A meeting of the chairmen Of the
various ward boards was held at the
High School on Tuesday afternoon,
and arrangements were made for
making a complete canvass of the
Town Of Wauwatosa in the interest of
the Thrift Stamp. The campaign was
started on Tuesday and will close on
Saturday Of this week.
Mrs. Anna Nehring, age II years,
Blue Mound Road. was bound hand
and foot by an unknown man on
Wednesday morning last After bind
ing the old lady he took off his old
lclothes and helped himself to suit
that belonged to son. Mr. Fred Lud-
ington, for whom the son is working,
offered reward of $4,000 for the ar
rest of the ruffian. At this writing
the man is still at large, although the