Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1907-07-09
SHORT NEWS ITEMS.

WauSau Laundry 20. cleans cai poeS.
The cost of maintaining the city's
poor for the n onth of June was Sl669O.
DR.. Harriet A. Whitehead, Oesto-
pathic physician. Spencer building. tt
A baby girl came to cheer the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. John Messerknecht
one day last week.
DIR. TurbiD, the eminent German
specialist and surgeon, will be at the
Bells House, July 80
The city's dentists have inaugurated
the scheme of closing their offices on
Saturday afternoons during July and
August.
Miss Margaret Murray is entertain
ing friends this afternoon in honor OF
her guest, Miss Catherine Flanner, OF
Chicago.
Phillip Hollis, dentist, will make
metal and rubber plates and porcelain
inlays Office over the Continental
clothing store. nov2l-tf
June was a banner month for the
local marriage license clerk. During
the month a total of fifty-six permits TO
wed were issued.
Arbutus Lodge No. Is, d. of r. at its
asst meeting elected Mrs. Gustav
Mueller, Noble Grand and Mrs. Sam
Hodes, Vice Grand.
Mrs. s M. Quaw invited in a number
of her lady friends on Saturday after
noon in honor of Mrs. w. D. Carrier, of
Waukesha, who is visiting her.
Mrs. AL Paronto is confined in st.
Mary's hospital, Oshkosh, where last
week she passed through a serious
operation. Her physician has hopes of
an early recovery.
The Womens Missionary society of
the Presbyterian church will meet next
Wednesday in the church parlors.
There will be a social session following
the business meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. N Manson, Miss
Emma Stewart and Miss Katherine
Manson have issued invitations for a
dancing party at the Wausau club
house, on Wednesday, July 10th.
Teams representing the G.. & n w.
and C. M. & St. p Ry's played game
of base ball at Warren park last Thurs
day afternoon, which was won by the
latter team by a score of 8 TO 4. Last
year the North w stern won the annual
game.
Miss Sarah O'Brien is temporarily in
charge of the Wausau public library
with Miss Pearl Nickerson assistant
Miss Catherine Cramer, the newly APP
pointed librarian, is expected here from
Oconto about Aug. lst to assume her
duties.
The crew of men which is connecting
the sixteen drive wells with the city
pumping station has been having its
work hampered by frequent rains, the
heavy rains washing the dirt back into
the trenches and causing cave-ins.
There are over thirty men working on
the job.
Henry Volhard of the town of Mar
athon, John Treu of the town of Stettin
and Anton Mehl of the city, asylum
trustees, met Wednesday. Besides
transacting the usual business they
visited the asylum, ate dinner and in
spected the grounds and buildings.
Then they drove to the poor house and
inspected that institution.
A teachers institute opened yester-
day in the county school building,
which will continue for two weeks.
The conductors are w. j Farrell, S. b.
Tobey, of this city; G. W. Schwartz of
Monroe. and f. +. Beeman of Neenah.
Following the institute, teachers ex-
aminations will be conducted for the
benefit of those teachers whose certiti
Gates have expired.
The members of Arbutus Lodge, No.
Is, Daughters of Rebekah, expect to
have very pleasant meeting with state
officers on July IL. At that time the
lodge will install officers and ii is ex-
pected that Mrs Allie Barrett, of Bara.
boo, noblh grand of the state organiza-
ton, ami Mrs. Emma Laabs, of Wau-
paca, vice grand, will be present. They
will act as installing officers.
The two greatest railroad systems in
Wisconsin, the c. a. N. w and c. M. &
St. p Co.'s gave their employs, aside
from those on passenger trains,
the benefit of holiday on the Fourth
No freight trains were run over the
Marshfield or Valley divisions of those
roads at least. Passenger trains were
operated as usual and traffic was con
siderably heavier than at other times.