Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1922-05-19
TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO.

Mrs. ]. NJ. Parkinson was the guest
of Miss NJ. Hoyt during the past week.
Base ball, May %, at the local
grounds. Banks "Greybeards" and
Rogers Roarers."
The johnson Fuel Co., report
weather favorable and business very
active in their line.
Mrs. Munsey and daughter, of Chi
cago, are guests of Mrs. n. L. Knee
land.
Miss Alice Doty, of Whitewater,
was the guest of Miss Crockett last
Saturday and Sunday.
Messrs. Walter Wright, Sterling
Wood and B. S. Thomas, took a trip
to Oconomowoc on Sunday last.
Mr.. Chas. Godfrey spent the past
week in Calumet, Mich, looking after
branch of their business at that
point.
Miss Clara D. Coe, State Chairman
of Correspondence for South Dakota
G. F.. w. c., is a guest of her aunt,
! Mrs. j. D. Warren.
Mr.. H. F. Zarse and J. H. Hamme
with their families, drove to Wauke-
sha on Sunday last, where they Wis
tied at the home of Mr.. Hamme's
father.
A Baptist Missionary meeting will
be held at the Baptist church next
Thursday afternoon and evening. The
missionary societies of the Baptist
churches in Milwaukee and vicinity
will be represented.
Mr.. Henry Luetzow, father of Chas.
Luetzow of this city, celebrated his
85th birthday, Sunday, May -, at his
home, Cherry and oath streets. All
of his six children and grand children
were present. Mr.. LEetzow is in the
best of health and active for man Ct
his age.
Miss Agnes Dillingham; and her
class, of the Galena street branch of
the Frances Swallow kindergarten
system, Milwaukee, were to have had
an outing and May party at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. j. d. Gilbert, North
avenue, yesterday, but owing to the
cold, rainy weather it was postponed
until next Tuesday, when the little
ones and teacher expect to have a
grand time.
The Woman's Club held their annual
meeting on Thursday, May II. The
order of business was the election of
officers for the ensuing year. The
result of the election was as follows:
For president, Mrs. c. G. Porter; vice
president, H. Leisk; secretary, Mrs. E.
w. Grant; treasurer, Mrs. A. F. KEEL
log. A special meeting was appointed
for June IA, to arrange for a picnic
and to discuss other unsettled matters
of business.
Mr.. Charles Allis has purchased
from Mrs. A, f. Howie, Elm Grove,
the prize winning thoroughbred Victor
Jersey COW, Lora Martin, for his farm
on North avenue, for which he paid
$500. She has a record of 10 pounds,
8 ounces of butter made from her milk
in one week. He has in his herd sew
eral other fine thoroughbred cows,
among them Saday's Sheba Queen and
Alice Miller, whose butter-producing
qualities are almost equal to the fam
Gus Lora Martin. Another instance of
sit pays to keep good stock"
The first annual May Ball of Court
Wauwatosa No. 3176 /. o. F., was
given Thursday evening at Lefeber's
hall. Over 200 members and their
friends, including quite number from
Milwaukee were present. The pro-
gram included twenty-eight dances.
The music rendered was by the Buch-
man trio, which all declared splendid.
Mr.. Donahue also gave several fine
selections on his harp which were
much enjoyed. Mrs. M. Wenzel, Main
street, furnished the refreshments to
the great satisfaction of all. Messrs,
Haertel, Bark, Riebe and Bergman,
the committee in charge of the affair
were all voted jolly good fellows and
just correct in having so ably ar
ranged one of the best dances of the
season. The ball room was very pref
tily decorated with palms, bunting
and symbols of the order. Altogether
it was a very successful and pleasant
| occasion.