Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-07

and nV0 on the west SIDE.
The Hett plumbing shop will be
moved from the First National bank
building to one of the Jawort stores on
Scott street about March 1st.
| VIM. Osborne and Miss Diana
Bourcier were married Saturday even
ing at the home of the young mans
mother, Mrs. Martha Rens. The cere-
mony was performed by the Rev. Geo.
Carmichael.
Carl Porath, head clerk at C. B.
Mayors shoe store, is having plans
drawn for a residence to be erected
next summer in the vicinity of the
high school. 1t will be 24x4S feet,
eight rooms and fitted up with modern
conveniences.
At a session of circuit court held Sat-
urday Mrs. Fredericka Kruger was
granted divorce from her husband,
John Kruger. Both are residents of
the town of Stettin and have been mar
ried seven years. In her petition for
divorce Mrs. Kruger alleged that her
husband had been cruel to her. They
| have no children.
New goods are arriving every week
| and we now have large and complete
stock of paints, oils, varnish, glass,
putty, brushes, wall paper, room and
picture mouldings, pictures, picture
frames, artists materials, etc. Stock is
| of the highest quality and prices as low
as the lowest. A. w. Mumm,
$40 Scott ST., opp. Court house.
The Dept of Home and Education
of the Ladies' Literary club will
meet with Miss Virginia Manson,
1923 Fulton street, Monday Feb IS, at
2:30 p. m.
PROGRAM.
vocal SOLO,. Mrs. Geo. Hart.
Laces and embroidery. Mrs Montgomery.
Responses to roll call from Ruskin.
Present Status of Household Industries. ......
Observation-Disclosures. Mrs. W. A. Green.
Discussion of food in relation to health, led
by Miss Conley.
Mr.. and Mrs VIM. MCGEE celebrated
their crystal wedding at their home on
Second street Saturday evening, at
which great many invited guests
were present. Cinch was played dur
ing the evening and prizes were won
by Mrs. IL. Lemke and j. f. Oswald. |
Mrs. VIM. Cawley ana Geo. Halder |
succeeded in making the lowest scores
and we're also awarded prizes for their |
efforts. Mr. and Mrs. McGee received |
number of fine cut glass presents.
Hi Henry's Minstrel troupe was at |
the opera house on Wednesday even |
ing, but owing to many attractions in |
the city on that date, the principal one |
of which was the Liederkranz mask |
ball, the house was comparatively |
small one. On most any evening Hi |
Henry would have filled the house. The |
entertainment was the best of its kind |
ever given in the city. Hi Henry |
demonstrated that he was still able to |
play the cornet with the best of them.
One of Pfeiffer & Klecker's delivery |
horses ran away Friday morning, start |
streets. The animal traversed num- |
Der of streets, having clear sailing, and |
finally turned down Washington street. |
At the corner of Second and Washington |
the horse ran onto the sidewalk and |
took with it all the sign and hitching |
posts along the way. 1t was finally |
caught near the city hall, not much the |
worse for the run, but the delivery |
sleigh was wreck.
Mrs. A. Garske, whose three children |
it is sought to remove to the home for |
dependent children at Sparta, appeared |
in court again Saturday to show cause |
why the children should not be taken |
from her but an adjournment was taken
for one week Since proceedings were
begun to separate her from her children
it is said Mrs Garske has taken better
care of them and has displayed man.
ifestations of continuing doing so. The
outcome will probably be that she will
be allowed TO retain possession of the
children so long as no more complaints
are heard.
One of the agents of a company which
succeeded the Louisiana State Lottery
is being prosecuted in Chicago and a
number of Wisconsin men who sold
tickets for the concern are held as wit
nesses Last winter number of people
in Wausau received packages of tickets
from this concern to be sold on an al
Turing commission; they promptly con-
signed them to the stove. The pack
ages were sent through the express
companies so as to avoid violation of
the postal laws relating to mailing lot
terry tickets. One of the witnesses. 4
Marinette man, had things liked" to
win all the prizes and then divide with
the lottery company.
The masquerade given by the Lieder-
kranz society at Columbia hall last
Wednesday evening was attended by a
great many people but on account of
the cold weather many stayed away
who otherwise would have been
present The crowd of maskers was
| nearly as large as on former occasions
and some very handsome and unique
costumes were noticeable. About a
dozen prizes were awarded by a COM
| mittee of non-interested spectators and
during the course of the evening the
society presented some very fine tab
| leaux with calcium light effects. The
affair was not as profitable to the so
ciety as it would have been had the
weather been warmer, but was a sue
cess just the same.
The police and fire commission met
at the city hall last Tuesday evening
for the purpose of investigating the row