Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-08-15
SHORT NEWS ITEMS.

A new sidewalk has been laid on the
east side of the Episcopal church
property.
The Schofield band will be given a
benefit ball, in Woodmen's hall, Scho-
field, next Saturday
There was an eclipse of the moon last
evening, but as the sky was cloudy in
this section, few saw it.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Otto Sabatke, living on Hamilton street,
on Thursday night last.
Flies cause milk dealers and farmers
millions of dollars loss each year. Buy
CalIies' Fly Fluid and save money.
The Good Templars will give BAN
quet to its members on Thursday even
ing. All are requested to be present
Miss Wanda Hopp on Wednesday
last entertained her friends in honor of
her guest, Miss Hugg, of Milwaukee.
Mrs. ID. j. Murray. and daughter,
Miss Gertrude, pleasantly entertained
lady friends at whist on Thursday
afternoon.
The father of Mrs. j. j. Lohmar
died at Sank City last Thursday night
Mrs. Lohmar went down Friday, to at
tend the funeral.
Have your watches and clocks re-
pared by Otto Mueller, jeweler, corner
Ihlrd and Washington streets. Ali
work guaranteed. If
A town hall is under course of cree
ton in the village of Ringle. A solid
brick school house is also being COM
pleted for District No. l.
The board of education is making a
systematic cleaning and repairs of all
school buildings in this city, getting
them in readiness for the fall term.
The White House lunch wagon, a
familiar sight on the streets last sum-
mer, is missed this season. The wagon
was sold to outside parties during the
winter.
Mrs. l.. K. Wright and Mrs. Grin
Liljequest gave "piecing bee" at the
ONE of the former, on Grand avenue,
Saturday afternoon, in honor of Miss
Alice johnson.
The members of the Epworth League
are holding their annual picnic at
Rothchilds this afternoon. There is
very good attendance and as the wealth
er is pleasant there is every prospect of
an enjoyable occasion.
The city's street sprinhIers have been
worked over time of late. There is so
much territory to cover that the three
sprinl ,rs, to cover all streets during
the day, have been unequal to the task
and have therefore been worked even
ings.
The Curtis & Yale Co has crew of
men at work making repairs to its
barn on First Ave- Cement floors and
other improvements are being made
and the same will be ready for the
stabling of horses the latter end OF the
week.
Pfeiffer Il Klecker are mourning the
loss of their watch dog, Duke. The
dog was taken out to the slaughter
house one day last week and dis !
appeared. 1t is thought he was either
stolen by some farmer or poisoned. |
He was valuable dog and highly
priz ed by his owners.
The annual picnic of the Presbyterian |
church congregation will be held next
Friday providing the weather is favor
able. Buses will leave the church at
8 o'clock a. m. and will continue to run
until all have been conveyed to the
grounds. A very extensive program of
sports have been arranged for the
little ones.
An inter-county convention of w. C..
L. u. for the counties of Wood and
Marathon will be held in the Presby-
terrain church at Marshfeld, Aug "a and
25. Mesdames S. N. Wilson, j. A.
Jones, g. G. Parlin and j. A. Under
wood have numbers on the program.
Miss Maud Jenkins, of this city, is
superintendent of the medal contest.
T.. A. Lambrecht and sisters, Misses
Olga and Matilda, are pleasantly located
in the new upper flat at Ala Brearly
street. MIR. Lambrecht, who is secre-
tary to Mr.. A. j. Buenzil of the North
ern Electrical Manufacturing company,
has been in Madison two years, but the
young ladies have just arrived from
Wausau- Madison Democrat.