Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1921-10-28
TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO

Mrs. r. Delpsch is visiting friends
in Whitewater, Wis.
Otto Walter won w. Starks wheel as
rattle last week.
H. Nelson is the night operator at
the depot at present.
Miss Helen Klett, of Mukwonago, is
Z guest at the Harden home.
Miss Lille Deuster is the guest of
Miss Alma Yehle for few days.
Mrs. F. H. Morton, of Milwaukee,
was the guest of friends in town this
week.
]. B. Judson & Co. keep on improv-
ing their new quarters in the Buch-
man building.
Mr.. Hans Koenig left Tuesday for
Raleigh, N. c., in the interest of the
Pabst Brewery Co.
A surprise came to the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Eggert October % in the
form of bouncing baby boy.
Miss Pauline Thomas, Of Menom-
once Falls, is spending a few weeks at
the home of Fred Yehle on State
Street.
Married, October %, 1899, at st.
Pau's Church, st. Paul, Mimi, Alice
Phoebe Delpsch and Stanley Alexan-
der Cowan.
The street car company was pre-
pairing its tracks on West Main Street
for welding the joints the early part
Of this week.
Rev. Cyrus w. Damon will go to
Palmyra today, he will preach in the
Congregational Church at that place
tomorrow.
The town board will meet this even
ing to consider proposals for crawling
the town side of that portion Of Grand
Avenue lately graded.
Mrs. Louise Landolt, of Port Wash
ington, who has been the guest of her
son, POSTMASTER Landolt, for the past
two weeks has returned to her home.
George H. Wilcox expects to com
mence the work of laying water pipes
on Garfield Avenue, under his contract
with the city as soon as the material
can be obtained.
Mrs. Wenzel, late of Nebraska, has
rented of G. w. Damon the store and
rooms on West Main Street lately
vacated by j. Schmidt, where she will
soon open a restaurant.
Ferdinand Bark, H. P. Bradley and
j. B. DeSwarte are filling their lots on
Church Street. The sidewalk will be
raised to grade and curling put in,
a decided Improvement at that point
in the street.
James Gregg of Oneida, N. Y, is
the guest of the ]. D. Warren family
on West Main Street. Mr.. Gregg is a
cousin of Mrs. Warren. He intends
purchasing while here cargo of bar
ley for use in his mailing business.
The Pioneer Limited train, which
has been running on this division west
at 9:05 p. m. and east at Gas a. m,
also the two midnight fast mail trains
have been taken off this division and
are now run over the Northern divi-
sion to Portage.
The warm weather of the past week
has been rather surprise to even
w auwatosans, but perhaps it is be-
cause of the complaint made by the
coal dealers of the short supply of coal
which they have in sight. Overcoats
have been at discount for several
days.
At the meeting of the County Board
held last Tuesday the question of a
viaduct over the Menomonee Valley
was disposed of for the present, TWEEN
ty supervisors voting against the
proposition to build and sixteen in
favor of building. The reasons adj
vanced against building were the in
creased cost of labor and material
and the further fact that the Milwau-
kee and Southwestern railway scheme
is at present occupying a considerable
of the spare time of many of the mem
bers of the beard. No action was
taken on the resolution to contribute
$4,000 to the purchase of the Water
town Plank toll road.
The Milwaukee Sanitarium Com.
pany will lay a considerable amount
Of six inch water pipe around variou: