Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-01-03

Mrs. James Single who has been very
sick is now improving.
Donald Gooding entertained few of
his friends on Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. M. Smith are con-
templating trip South some time dur
ing January.
Nine. Melba, prima donna soprano,
will be at the AIhambra theater, Mil
waukee, on the 18th of Jan.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Mylrea gave a
fancy dress party on Thursday evening
in honor of their guest, Miss Leora
Jones, of Houghton, Mich.
For SALE.-Large and convenient
house next east of residence of E. B.
Thayer. Choice location. Terms easy.
Apply to G. p. HAsELTNE, Ripon, Wis.
Quite number of the young people
congregated at the home of Miss
Virginia Manson on Saturday evening
to watch the old year on: and New
Year in.
Friday and Saturday were so warm
| that there was some fear that our
| sieighing would be spoiled, but it grew
| colder and now we never had better
sleighing
1.-THE Sign of the Cross was given
at the opera house on Saturday even
ing to fair house. The troupe is an
excellent one and gave a splendid
entertainment.
VIM. Wilson received word from New
York recently of the death of his
nephew, VIM. ID. Mclaughlin, Jr. He
was thirty-tive years of age and was
born in Wausau.
I; The mail carriers report that the
amount of mail and packages handled
during the holiday week was very
small in comparison with that of other
years at the same period. The reason
is unaecounted for.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Heinemann de-
parted for Amigo last Tuesday and
from there went to the Heinemann
mill, drive of about six miles. 1t was
in the midst of the big snow storm and
while they managed to reach their
destination, they do not care to repeat
the experience very soon.
The dance and card party given by
the Masons, at the temple on Friday
evening was pronounced success.
About sixty couples were present and
dancing was kept up until ii late hour
of the night The Columbia orchestra
furnished music and as usual it was JOY
to all. Refreshments were served dur
ing the evening.
l.. Lambert, of Dennison, Texas, who
has been visiting at his home in this
city for the past few days, says that
James Dobbe, who was one of the early
settlers of Wausau, is living in Dennison
and has been very successful in accum-
ulating wealth. Mr. Dobbe left Wausau
some thirty-five or forty years ago.
The asylum trustees will meet at the
court house next Wednesday, at which
time a new superintendent will be ap
pointed for the county poor farm. The
appointee in all PROBABLE will be Fred
G. Rienow, the present court house
janitor. Mr.. Rienow is fully qualified
to superintend the affairs of the farm
and VIII make an official whose acts
viii be beyond reproach.
Wausau Lodge No. 215. I. Q. o. F.. i.
making great preparations for soeia
, event on next Friday evening at the
time of the installation of the newly
elected officers. The committee on ar
engagements is Frank Ross, chairman
John w. Miller, VIM. N. Allen, Chas
. Nutter and Sam Hodes. After the in
, stallation the members and their fam
J lilies will participate in dance anC
supper. 1t is quite likely that DIR
i LaCount Gustav Mueller and othel
' members will furnish the music.
p. o. Means, whom it was reported
some time ago had sold out his ic'
business to Healy & Brown, has decided
g to stay in business. He has sold his ice
1 house located at the east end of tn
E high bridge to w. r. Bryan, the frui
J. dealer, who viii tear dowa or remoy'
: the building and erect warehouse ant
e cold storage structure for his fruits
r Mr.. Means will build an ice house OIL
: the old Dunbar & Mcdonald mill sit
d north of the Curtis q Yale factory No
i. There will be two concerns deal
: ling 10 ice next summer. G. NJ. Flem
I. ing having decided TO enter into tn
business.