Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-12-25

g. B. Bird spoke before the high
school on Thursday afternoon.
The subject lesson for First Church
of Christ, Scientist, next Sunday, will
be God"
Mercury took drop on Sunday night
and was down the lowest OF any night
this winter.
For RENT-House, modern conven-
fences, centrally located; can be had
NOW. Enquire at this office. If.
All of the teachers who reside out
side of Wausau have gone TO their
respective homes for the holidays.
WANTED-A good strong boy, Is years
old, wants place to work for his board
and lodging and 90 to school. Apply at
PILOT office.
A chimney fire in the residence of
Chas. Barwig, on the west side,
Wednesday evening, brought out the
fire department.
StanisIaus Boloczynski, of the town
of Rietbrock brought the scalp of wild
cat to the city today and collected
bounty on the same.
An entertainment was given by the
pupils of the Lincoln school last Friday
evening to swell the art fund. 1t was
highly successful and well attended.
Rev. s. N Wilson, of the First Pres
byterian church, delivered the charge
to the Marshfield church at the installa-
ton of its pastor on Tuesday evening.
Aug. Bentz died Friday night of
Brights disease at his home, 313 N.
Third Ave- A family of children is left
orphans, the mother having died two
months ago.
The Y. NJ G.. A. basket ball team was
defeated at Amigo Friday evening by
score of 1928 The team was composed
of Ross, Morisette, Weik, Lampert and
Van Adestine Morisette scored thir-
teen of the points for his team. The
boys report that the game was fast and
that the Amigo boys treated them
fairly.
Miss Jeanette Wilson has been very
sick at Carroll college the past week,
threatened with pneumonia. Mrs. Will
son went down on Thursday to be with
her. Word was received by DIR. Wilson
this morning that his daughter had i'm
proved sufficiently to be able to come
home for her vacation, and that if moth
ing happened to prevent, they would
be home this Monday evening.
All of the county officers have filed
their bonds, covering their term of of
flee, commencing Jan. 18th. The
amount of bonds each is required TO
furnish is as follows Clerk, $4,000;
treasurer, &c., 900; sheriff, 900; clerk
of circuit and municipal courts, $4,000,
coroner, $4,000; register of deeds, 81 900;
district attorney, 1000; superintendent
of schools, $1,000; surveyor, 81 1000.
Two of the officers have bonding com
panies as sureties while the balance
furnish bonds signed by individuals.
The treasurer's bond in a surety COM
pany is paid for by the county.
There has been so many packages
received at the local post
Office the past few days that the mail
carriers have been ''swamped." Atthe
close of business this Monday evening
there will be so many packages I'M
delivered that it is certain many of our
people will not receive their presents for
two or three days after Christmas. No
deliveries will be made tomorrow. The
carriers windows will be open from ten
a. m. to twelve m. Though the ear
riers are allowed to work only eight
hours they have done their utmost to
make as many deliveries as possible the
past few days Last year one of them,
to accommodate people, had his daugh-
ter assist him in the delivering of
mail