Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1921-07-01
TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO.

Laurina Adams is visiting Franc
Sanderson.
1t has been decided to name Bark's
ball club the "Whiskerless Giants"
Miss Barbara Shaffer, of Omro,
Wis, is the guest of her cousin, Miss
Mae Rood.
Scarlet fever has made its unwel-
come appearance in the fam " of E.
r. Godfrey, Jr.
Mrs. t. F. Franklin and son, Rodger,
of Appleton, are visiting with the fam
lily of L. R. Gridley.
Quite number of Wauwatosans
this week visited the BOYS Brigade
encamrment at Pewaukee lake.
A. L. Carlton and daughter, May,
of Madison, Wis, were the guests of
Geo. Wells and family this week.
Abe Lefeber returned on Thursday
from a weeks visit in Minnesota.
Mrs. Lefeber will remain another
week.
Jerry Keller is now in the E. L.
Nettleton & Co. store. VIM. Bryan
has taken Jerry's place at the depot.
H. D. Cloby, who injured while
riding on a Waukesha electric car, is
much improved and is again able to
be out
The new road scraper recently pur-
chased by the council reached this city
and was unloaded from the car last
Monday.
Nearly all the business places in this
city closed before noon on Thursday
to allow their employees an oppor-
tunity to see the big carnival parade
that afternoon.
A mammoth windmill will be erect
ed on the Pabst farm. The tower will
be fifty feet high, the wheel fourteen
feet in diameter, and the tank will
hold five hundred barrels of water
Mrs. Richard Hayes and son, Ned,
of Vine street, left last Sunday night
for Omaha, Neb., where they will join
Mr.. Hayes, who is railroad con-
tractor in that part of the country.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ T. Park, who have
been visiting friends and relatives
here, have gone to Sparta where Mr..
Park will assume charge of his new
duties of superintendent of the state
school for dependent children.
Fred Hartung tished at Beaver Lake
one day the first of the week and sue
ceeded in landing a number of fine
bass ranging in weight from l to Is
pounds, and size from 6 inches to 31a
feet.-From the News fish reporter.
The News acknowledges the receipt
of an invitation to an Eat home" given
by Mr.. and Mrs. d. w. Hulburt last
evening at their residence, from s to
II o'clock. The event was the celebra-
ton of the twentieth anniversary of
their wedding.
The question of assistant principal
in the high school is not yet settled.
There has been some suggestion of
advancing the remaining members of
the corps, Miss Smith and Miss
Walker, to an equal share in the du-
ties and responsibilities of the posi-
ton left vacant by Mr.. Hollis, in which
event lady assistant would be en-
gagged to carry on the remaining
branches. 1t may be, however, that
last years plan will be followed by
securing a university man for the
leading lines of physics and geometry.
Henry Watner, the real estate
dealer, managed the sale of the Dit
mar residence on Wisconsin street, tc
C. G. Jacobus. Mr.. Watner also han
died the transfer of the property on
Vine and Park streets recently pur-
chased by j. H. Johnson. Anyone
having property which they wish to
sell will find in Mr.. Watner a hustler
who will be able to make a deal for
you if anyone can.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. r. Cundall gave
dinner Wednesday evening to twelve
guests in honor of Miss Marybelle
Kellogg and Gibson G. Glasier, whose
marriage occurred the following eve
ming. Those present were the Misses
DeGraff. of Omaha, Edith Glasier,
Emma Glasier, Maybelle Kinsler, of
Madison; Messrs. c. L. Bardeen, P. c.
Thorne and E. H. Smith of Madison,
and E. M. Lewis.
The "Greybeards," an organization
of baseball "has beens," has been or
ganized among the old time ball
cranks of this city, and they will do
battle royal with Clyde Triples ag-
gregation of colts on the afternoon of
July 4th. The game will be for the
championship of the world and SIS a
side. Bets of cents to 1 are being
freely offered on the youngsters, but
no takers can be found.