Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-11-28

Mrs John johnson, who has been i'll
for some days past. is on the road to
recovery.
The Junior class of the Universalist
| Sunday school will hold candy sale at
the home of A. l. Kreutzer on Saturday
afternoon at 2:30 o. clock, everybody in
vited
! You will get a discount on all cutter
paints bought of o. &. CalIies before
Dec. 1st These paints are made to
withstand rough usage and can be had
in any color or quantity.
Mrs T. III. Pardoe entertained lady
friends at whist on Friday afternoon.
The prizes were won by Mrs. r. E.
Parcher and Mrs. n. t. Kelly. There
were about thirty present.
There is considerable interest mani
tested just now as to who will be Wau-
sau's next postmaster. The present
lncumbent's term expires in January,
and up to the present time no appoint
ment has been made.
The poles for the telephone line run
ming. from this city into the town of
Hewitt, will all be in place by the latter
stringing the wire will commence This
will be an excellent, substantial line
when completed.
Gustav Hehlke, of this city, will be
united in marriage to Miss Martha
Getsch at the latter's home in Milwau-
kee on Thanksgiving day, Miss Getsch
at one time conducted a store in this
city. After the ceremony they will
come to Wausau to live.
Last night at six o'clock light snow
began to fall. The wind was in the
northeast and at $50 it blew a perfect
gale and the snow was very fine and
damp and it was with difficulty that
one could get along. Adult six inches
of snow fell during the night but this
drlfted badly. 1t was a very severe
storm for starter.
Frances E. Bourcier died yesterday at
his home, 920 Forest street, after four
days illness. He was born in Canada
seventy-three years ago, and for thirty
years had been resident of Wausau
He is survived by his wife and four
children, Frank, Joseph, Mrs Josephine
Divine and Mrs. Alice Jandreau. The
funeral will be held from St. Mary's
church, thursday morning.
Mr. and Mrs Fowler P. Stone enter
tanned twenty-four young ladies and
gentlemen at progressive dinner, on
Friday evening, in honor of Miss Stew
art and Miss Ruth DeWitte Stone.
Those present were seated at small
tables-each containing four covers
and changed at the serving of each
course. The home was handsomely
decorated with cut flowers. At the
conclusion of dinner the evening was
spent in the playing of various games.
1t was very delightful social function.
A tramp, picked up in the town of
Kronenwetter and sent to the county
poor farm, was turned over to the
authorities yesterday by the poor farm
superintendent because of well
founded belief that the man is insane.
He was about as dirty and repulsive
looking person as one will meet in
life time and would not talk. Doctors
who examined him found that he was
suffering from erysipelas aud ee was
taken back to jail and locked u ipend-
ing the duration of the disease. While
he is apparently not of sound | ind, he
has also been shamming to s me ex-
tent, as was found this morning when
the sheriff wife who carried his break
fast to him, threatened to turn him out
doors if he did not tell his name. The
threat had its effect He said his name
was Mike Wagner, Tiffany, O., being
his home and that he was a shoemaker
by trade.