Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1921-03-18
sister, Airline, is kept busy at the Uni
versity library at Madison.


The pastor, Rev. James Churm, will
preach on the subject. 1.-THE Character
istics of Obedience. Good music.
Sunday School meets at 9:45 a. m.
Vesper service in Moss Memorial
Chapel at o'clock.
The regular meeting of the Phila-
thea Society of the Baptist Church
has been postponed one week and will
meet on Monday evening, March %,
in the church parlors. On this eve
ming the Philathea Society of the Yves
ley Methodist Church of Milwaukee
will be guests of the local society.
Alderman and Mrs. John Woodside
celebrated their Silver Wedding ami
versary Friday, March IL, at their
home on Red Arrow Court. The couple
were married on West Main Street in
Wauwatosa Is years ago, and have
two grown sons, both born in this city.
A number of beautiful presents were
received.
The Wauwatosa City Basketball
team is in the running for the Major
League championship of Milwaukee
county and at present tops the league.
They play every Saturday night at
the High School gym. Come out and
give 'em yell. The team is COM
posed of Clifford Nolte, "Chuck" Aus
tin, Chef Van Roo, Clarence Rasmus-
sen, Van Uxem and Scheonmacker.
Lawrence Wheeler was admitted to
the bar two weeks ago at Madison,
and is now "full fiedged" lawyer.
Congratulations Lawrence.
Wauwatosa Chapter No. PIG, o. E.
S., will hold regular meeting ON Sat
urday evening, March 10, for the pur-
pose of comforting degrees and trans
action of regular business. Visitors
are always welcome.
Union services will be held in the
parlors of the Baptist Church every
evening of the week preceding Easter
Saturday excepted) On Monday eve
ming, Mar. 81, the service will be in
charge of Rev. Jas. Churm of the
Methodist Church; on Tuesday Rev.
Davies of the Congregational Church
will have charge, and Rev Alborn of
the Baptist Church will lead on
Wednesday evening. Announcements
for the rest of the week will be made
later. All are invited.
Mrs. Della Flora Hoffman, mother
of Mrs. L. c. Urban, died at the home
of her daughter Tuesday evening,
March Is, at the age of u years. Mrs.
Hoffman was i'll only few days and
her death is sad blow to her daugh-
ter and family The funeral is to be
held at the home, so E. Milwaukee
Avenue, this (Friday) afternoon at
2:30 o'clock, with interment at Forest
Home Cemetery. There are many.
many friends who will sympathize
with Mrs. Urban and her family in
these sad hours and the weeks and
months to come.
The Mems Club Of Trinity Parish
held their annual supper last Wednes-
day evening at the Guild Hall, and
listened to John w. Powell, superin-
tendent Milwaukee district, University
of Wisconsin extension. His topic was
"The Relationship of the University
and the People of Wisconsin,. Dis
cussion followed. Other matters of
much Importance affecting the inter-
ests of Wauwatosa also came before
the club, and we hope much good will
come from them.
Mr.. Carl Roepke died last week
Thursday, March 10, at D. M, at the
age of 65 years, after a lingering ill.
ness. Besides his widow, he is sur
vived by six sons and two daughters.
Mr.. Roepke had always been faithful
hard working husband and father, and
the sympathy of their many friends
goes out to the large family in their
bereavement. The funeral services
were held at the residence, Is Rogers
Avenue, on Monday at o'clock, with
interment at Wanderers Rest Gene
terry.
Word was received by friends last
Saturday evening of the sudden death
of Mrs. George S. Burdick at Black
Earth, Wis, her ola home town. Mr..
and Mrs. Burdick formerly lived on
Chestnut Street, this city, and left only
a few months ago to spend an indef-
mite time with relatives at Black
EARN and vicinity, and news of her
sudden death came as a great shock
to her friends in Wauwatosa. Mrs. F.
A. Stevens, Kenwood Avenue, attend
ed the funeral, which was held at
Black Earth on Tuesday afternoon.
Mr.. Charles +. Masden, formerly of
Graystone Park, this city, died Mon
day evening at his home in Milwau-
kee at the age of AZ years. Mr.. Mas
den was a member of Wauwatosa
Lodge No. 267, F. & A. NJ. He is sur
vived by his wife, one son, Howard,
one daughter, Mary, mother and IA
Their, Mr.. and Mrs. C. p. Masden, of
Oakland, Calf, three brothers, DR..
Witte NJ, Wilson B., of Milwaukee;
Earl W., of Chicago; two sisters, Mrs.