Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1903-07-28

sBlue Ribbon is the name of the
brand of flour sold in greatest guam
titles by Max E. Boehm. jl6-tf
For buildings exposed to the elements
there is no paint SO good as Patton's
Sunproof. A five year guarantee given
with every gallon. For sale by O. c..
Callies.
Miss Libby Roloff entertained NUM-
Der of her lady friends last evening in
honor of the Misses Ana Schiltz and
Mae Sullivan, of St. Paul Refresh
ments were served and all pronounce
Miss Roloff charming hostess.
The annual picnic of the Baptist
church will be held next Friday at
Walter Hinton's place at Trappe. Con-
veyances will be at the church Friday
morning az nine O'Clock. All friends
of the society are invited to attend.
The Athens and Edgar Presbyterian
churches and Sunday schools will hold
a picnic near Edgar on Wednesday,
the goth inst Quite party cs friends
from Wausau are expecting to take
their baskets and join them, going over
on the noon train
Misses Mary and Agnes Marson en-
tertained about twenty-four of their
lady and gentlemen friends on Thurs
day evening, in honor of the Misses
Ana Schiltz and Mae Sullivan, of ST.
Paul. Light refreshments were served
and delightful time was had by all.
An effort is being made by the local
assembly of the Equitable Fraternal
Union to arrange for an excursion to
Neenah on Wednesday, Aug. 18th, atthe
time of the annual state picnic of that
order. 1t will not be limited to E. +.
U. members alone, but anyone may at
tend
What sweet, pretty girl is the her
oine in the play of "Uncle Josh Spruce
by, and how you do wish she was your
sweetheart that is, of course, if you do
not have one of those pleasant little af-
fairs. And in that saw mill scene do
you not want to just jump on the stage
to help her hit that bad man lust once
for luck. - Prices for this engagement
O-2O-3Oc.
The Wausau Gaming Co. has about
ten days more run on its pea crop. A
shut down Of the plant for a short time
will then be necessitated to allow the
corn crop to mature, after which there
will be steady run of several weeks
more. Some of the goods are already
on the market in Wausau and the flavor
and quality meets with the approval of
consumers. At present it is impossible
to estimate the output of the plant for
the season.
The funeral of Mrs. Cleveland Bessey
was held Sunday afternoon from her
late home 729 Bridge street, the Rev. S.
N Wilson conducting the service. Mrs.
Bessey had been in i'll health for long
time and some time ago went to the
Mineral street hospital in Oak Park,
H., to have an operation performed
and it was there she died. Mrs. j. N.
Smith, of st. Louis, Mo, Mrs. G. Marsh
and j. Knade, of Marshall, Mimi,
sisters and brother of deceased were in
attendance at the funeral
In answer to a query VIM. Wilson in
forms us that he has heard nothing
from the department at Washington
since last November, in regard to the
purchase of his property as postoffice
site. The omnibus bill passed by con-
gress provides for the building of rs
pcstoffices in the country and as all the
titles have to go through one mans
handsome of the assistants to the at
torney general-the wheels necessarily
grind slowly. Up to date only two of
the five sites in Wisconsin have been
accepted and paid for.
The White house at Washington and
the Capitol at Madison are painted
with Patton's Sunproof paints, which
is an evidence of their worth. Sold by
o. c. Callies.
Thos. Stafford, who for three years
past has acted as physical director of
the Y. Nj. c. A., will bid his friends
in Wausau farewell this week and de-
part Thursday for his home in Henlil-
ton, Ont, where he will visit for about
six weeks and then enter his school at
Springfield, Mass. The members of
the Association, and citizens in general,
express regret at Mr.. Stafford's depart
ure, for he holds high place in their
estimation and his sterling character
will make him friends wherever he
may go. He likes Wausau and would
prefer to live here, but the change is
for his betterment.
The houses and barn located on the
market square, ordered removed by the
city, are being moved away by the pur-
chaser, Albert Anthem, to make room
for city hall site. Two houses are be,
ing moved to lots owned by Mr., Anthem
on Canal street and they will be re
modelled and supplied with all conven-
fences and rented. The large barn, we
have been told. will be moved on lot
to the rear of the Adams House and used
by Leubner & Son as livery stable
After the buildings have been removed
it is quite likely that the market square
will be ploughed and seeded down
Some of the officials are of the opinion
that new city hall viii be built mex
season.
Sunday afternoon two boys, aged
nine and eleven years, broke the seal O.
a ear loaded with watermelons, con
signed to Wausau parties and standing
on the St. Paul track near the freigh
A. sIyt.ox- ortaraJ tho COR and were