Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1921-04-15

held luncheon and among the speak
ers, Miss Mary B. Sabin of Wauwa-
tosa described the Red Cross work III
Wisconsin, calling it the best in the
country.
City Attorney Albert B. Houghton
| and City Clerk A. V. Brigham were
in Madison Wednesday in the inter-
est of the City of Wauwatosa relative
to the new Charter law, the County
Assessor law and the Trunk Sewer
/ question.
Several of our Wauwatosa young
people who have been attending the
University at Madison are home for
the mid-semester vacation, among
them being Rosamond Nolte, Freder-
ick Nolte, Walter Kuenzli, Spencer
Hilliard, Lyman J. Gregg and War
ren Wheeler and Dorothy PAUL.
Albert ]. Dresner, beloved husband
Of Louise Dresner, and father of Lii
liam, Ralph, Harry and Chris, died last
Saturday morning at the age of AZ
/ years. The funeral was held on Tues
day, April IL, at p. m. from the resi-
dence at 53rd st. and Blue Mound Rd.
Interment at Wauwatosa cemetery
The water main on Church street
/ took a notion to burst last Friday
night. People using water in that sec
/ ton were warned of the shut-off, how
ever, and ample time was given to
draw enough for coffee. A gang of
men worked all night and got every
/. thing fixed up in first class shape in
hurry.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. f. Smith were de-
4 lightfully surprised Thursday last, the
occasion being their fortieth anniver-
sary. The guests announced their ar
rival by an old time chivarie. Those
attending from out of town were: Mr..
and Mrs. Samuel Breeze and Mrs. f.
Blodgett, Waukesha. and Mrs. W. w.
Albers, Wausau, Wis.
The next meeting of the Wauwatosa
Woman's Club will be held on Thurs
day. April 21, at 2:S0 p, m. This will
be Kensington, the purpose of which
is to create a fuller and better ac-
ouaintanceship among the members,
The club has grown so rapidly that
this is impossible at the usual regular
meetings. A full attendance is desired
especially of the new members.
Mrs. Mary Edith Thomas, wife of
Oswald A. Thomas, passed away at
a Milwaukee hospital last Saturday
afternoon. She leaves to mourn her
loss four children, Joyce A., Mannsell
! F., Margaret f. and Katherine f., and
one brother, Major A. w. M. Atthill
Bushey, Herts, England The funeral
was held from the Trinity church last
4 Tuesday morning,
The next meeting of the Wauwatosa
Mothers Club will be held at the Lin
coin school Wednesday, April 20. The
speakers will be Miss Dockery and
Miss Dittmar and their subjects will
be "Primary and Upper Grade Read
ing" This meeting will be in charge
of the Wauwatosa teachers, under the
auspices of the Mothers Club. A so
cial time will be had and everyone is
cordially invited to attend.
On April an election of officers
of the Wauwatosa Forum was held
and the following officers elected Mr..
L. c. Wheeler, president; Mr. A. Han
son, vice president; Mrs. o. V. Frag-
stein, secretary; Rev. H. D. Davies,
treasurer. A rising vote of thanks
was rendered Mr.. William Walker, the
retiring president, for the very able
service rendered by him during his
term of office.
The members Of the Whitewater
Normal and Wauwatosa Aggies' base
ball teams don't pretend to be ducks,
but just the same they braved the
snow and slush at Whitewater on Sat
urday to play about the only game in
the state, the Whitewater school win
ming, T to 8. A fair sized crowd waded
out to see the exhibition. Although
not Turning in a win, Haasch, the
Aggie pitcher, featured with his
steadiness. Batteries: Whitewater,
Olsen, Fisher and Danahill; Wauwa-
tosa, Haasch and Small.