Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1921-06-10
TWENTY TWO YEARS AGO.


Chas. Godfrey spent the week in
Michigan on business.
G. c. Jacobus made trip to Oregon,
Wis, on Monday last
Miss Maud Barnes has returned from
her school in Hillsboro, Wis.
Miss Kate Lehman, of Neosho, is Wis
ting Miss Van Vechten.
Work of dressing up North Main
street with gravel was commenced on
Thursday of this week.
s. D. Hoyt, Of the Fond du Lac EIec-
trio Company, spent Sunday last at the
home of his father in this city
Miss Mary Earls has left for Clar-
mont. New Hampshire, after visiting
her sisters at Delavan, Wis, and Park
Ridge, III.
The local laundry is mighty busy
these days, under the new manage
ment. Night work was in order sew
eral evenings last week.
Have you tried the ice cream the
Epworth League is serving in the
Greenwood block these warm after
moons? It's splendid. Waters served
with every dish
The News office viii print the com
mencement programs for the class of
80 Superior work at less than city
prices is the item that counts nova
DAYS and helps to keep our presses
busy.
The work of grading on the water
works lot around the elevated tank is
about completed and the location will,
as soon as the seeding gets start,
present much more attractive appear
ance.
Constable H. w. Gransee of the town
of Wauwatosa, a few days ago arrested
a suspicious character who proved to
be an escaped inmate from the Wau-
kesha reform school. The young fell
low had absented himself without
leave for about one year. He was re-
turned to the school, where he was
given the prodigars reception. Score
one, Constable Gransee.
The Wauwatosa Literary and Ath-
letic Society will give a social party
on Thursday evening, June ID, at Le-
febers hall. An admission fee of so
cents will be charged; ladies free. The
w. L. and A. S. parties have always
been successful and the coming one
will doubtless be no exception to the
rule.
C. H. Tesch, of Milwaukee, appeared
before the town board at the last Mon
| day evening meeting to explain the
| route and conditions of certain water
piping and sewers, which he desired
| to be permitted to lay in the streets OF
the town in the vicinity of Merrill
| Park. He will present a written ap-
| plication for a permit to dig streets
up. at the next meeting OF the board.
A half dozen young ladies OF this
/ city have been busy the past week or
| ganizing a baseball club. The orig
/ inators of the organization are the
| Misses Beth Godfrey, Madeline Haney
Laura Stewart, Florence Adams, Loleta
Landolt and Myrtice Cockrane. \
captain, manager, treasurer and other
officers have been elected and the
young ladies say that it will be mat
ter of but. short time until the cluh
has a full membership and is ready to
play the great national game
The wind and intense heat have
made school hours very unpleasant
| this week.
Kathleen Duff, Of the third grade
who has been Ill with scarlet fever, Is
able to be at school again.
The class Of 80 wish to express
their thanks to She board OF education
for the kindness and generosity shown
by them in granting fifteen dollars TO
help in defraying the expenses OF the
approaching commencement exercises
The high school resounds with eio-
| ouence after school hours nowadays
! If the old clock were only an artist,