Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1904-11-01

K. +. Robb was on the sick list
several days of the past week.
Mrs. Chas Young who has been
critically i'll for several weeks past, has
been removed to the Riverside hospital
and will submit to an operation in hopes
of benetitting her health.
Miss Hazel Dunnigan entertained a
large number of her friends last evening
at i Halloween social, given at the
family home, SIT Grant street. All
who participated highly enjoyed them
selves.
! If you are going &c build or maze ap2
change in your residence, have your
heating plant put in right and your gas
ern way. We do all kinds of repairing
in these lines. A. B. Wheeler IL Son.
Clio Third Street If.
Miss Alma Anderson gave a Hallow-
cen party last evening at the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs E. j. Ander-
son, corner Seventh and Mcclellan
streets. A goodly number of her friends
were in attendance.
The Senior C. f. society held a
Halloween social in the gymnasium
of the Y. M. G. A. last evening, which
was largely attended. Ghosts and
haunting spooks were much in evidence
and everyone entered thoroughly into
the spirit of the occasion. The young
ladies served light refreshments. and
all who attended were highly pleased
with the entertainment furnished.
III E. McEachron has given to Robt.
Girdwood a contract to erect house at
the rear of the residence he now occu-
pies on Franklin street. The house
will only contain eight rooms but viii
eos.. $1,000, which is guarantee that
only the best of material will be used
and that its construction win emhody
all modern improvements. w. G. John
and family will occupy the house when
ready.
The Wausau Gas Light and Coke Co.
will this week complete the improve
ments being made in its plant. Six
new regenerative furnaces have been
built which with the six old retorts
doubles the plants capacity, and the
engine installed further facilitates the
handling of the raw and manufactured
products. The large brick archway
over the furnaces is now being built
and when finished will complete the
changes.
st. Cecelia's Guild, of st. Johns
church, gave av very successful children's
carnival at fraternity hall on Saturday
afternoon. The hall was filled with
children, who enjoyed themselves buy
ing dolls, toys, taking chances in the
grab bag and of the coffee and rolls, and
ice cream and cake which were served; ;
one of the features of the entertainment
was baby show to which was charged
ten cents admission. The young folks
realized very nice sum.
Ia making up the poll list of a GER
tain ward of this city the copying of
the list of names into the official regis
ter was lett to one member of the board
of registration When he had finished,
he submitted the register to the other
members of the board for their sigma
lures and it was found that the list, as
made up, could not go into the printers
hands because of a serious treason.
| Besides the new names added he had
copied the old register of two years ago
and had included all the names of
women who had at that time voted for
state superintendent of schools.
Work has been delayed in completing
the city's lighting system and the old
contract with the Wausau Electric Co.
expired early in the month. The latter
is ready at any time 70 commence sup
plying the city with electricity under
the terms of the new contract The
work of changing the arc lights has
begun in the central portion of town
and before many days it is expected
that the change from the old to the new
lights will have been completed all over
the city The new power house of the
Wausau Electric Co has been in oper-
alton several days, and everything has
been found to be in tip-top working
order.