Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1907-01-15
SHORT NEWS ITEMS.

WauSau Laundry 20. cleans carpets.
HOUSE TO RENT-Apply at the PILOT
office.
Miss Marie johnson entertained few
of her friends on Thursday evening at
whist.
DR.. Turbin, the eminent German
specialist and surgeon, will be at the
Bells House, February II.
Mrs. Russell Lyon entertained at whist,
Thursday evening, in honor of her
guest, Mrs. George Foster, of Mellen.
Michael Frisch, an innate of the
county insane asylum, died Wednes-
day. He was Lincoln county charge.
Phillip Hollis, dentist, will make
metal and rubber plates and porcelain
inlays. Office over the Continental
clothing store. nov21-tf
r. G.. Welsh and Frank Schebert,
both of this city, are confined in a Mer-
rill hospital, the former with rheuma-
tism, the latter with a broken leg.
Ex-Sheriff +. F. Damon failed to be
chosen as sergeant-at-arms of the as
sembly, w. S. Irvine, of Clark county,
being selected at the republican caucus.
Mrs. j. w. Coates gave a delightful
whist party Friday afternoon to lady
friends. There were seven tables of
players and the head prize was carried
off by Mrs G. f. Dunbar
The Marathon County Dental society
met last evening with DR.. I. johnson
at his home on Harrison Blvd. Several
papers were read and discussed and
there was good attendance.
The Misses Nell and Margaret Dun
bar gave a whist party on Friday even
ing, in honor of their guest, Miss
White, of Chicago. Prizes for best
scores were made by Miss Helen Geb-
hart and George Sexmith.
w. G. Brawley, who during the past
year has acted as secretary of the demo-
cratic state central committee, has de-
cided to enter the field of life insurance.
He has accepted the local agency of
the New York Life 1ns. Co.
Geo. Kolbeck, a resident of the town
of Weston, was adiuged insane Satur-
day. He is an old man and in feeble
condition. He was an inmate of an
asylum thirty years ago, for short
period. He employs most of his time
in talking to himself.
Two loads of white pine logs, rare
sight in this section now, were seen on
the streets Saturday. They logs were
cut northeast of the city. The grade,
however, was of kind which early day
loggers would have despised Twenty
years ago they would not have been cut.
Since active logging operations have
commenced in the up river district and
several logging trains have been put in
commission, the st. Paul road has in
creased the number OF locomotives on
the Valley division to thirty-seven.
More are being added as requirements
demand.
Bleaching wheat flower is being prac-
ticed by good many mills. 1t whit
ems it but certainly does not improve
its wholesomeness. Pure Quality
Patent flour is not bleached, its use
will assure the most wholesome bread,
rich creamy in color and unsurpassed
in flavor.
If NORTHERN MILLING Co.
Wednesday evening, January 10th,
will be pastmasters' night in Forest
Lodge No. $50, F. and A. M. This is an
annual event of Forest Lodge, which is
always looked forward to with great
deal of pleasure by the fraternity, as
on those occasions an attempt is made
to bring together all pastmasters of the
lodge.
Mrs. Jos. Hartl, of Stratford, was
brought to the city Saturday for the
purpose of having her examined as to
her sanity. The examining physicians
found that her mind was unbalanced,
but as the condition was apparently
brought about through illness, she was
sent to st. Mary's hospital for medical
treatment.
For RENT-HouSe, modern conven-
fences, centrally located; can be had
NOW. Enquire at this office. If.
The Wausau Sharpshooters society
held its annual election Wednesday
night with the following result:
President-Wm. Neuling.
Vice president-LouiS Sharbau.
Secretary-Hilmer Schmidt.
Treasurer-0tto Mueller.
Shooting Masters-G. Naffz and Paul
Weinkauf.
Following the election kartoffel salad,
roast pork, boiled tongue and other del.
icacies, with Alta water, were served
The Wausau base ball teams direc-
tors have secured Chas. Ferguson, of
st. Paul, to manage the team during
1907. He was induced to come here
last season, but owing to the fact that
st. Paul had claim on him he had to
be released. He is pitcher, with a
reputation, but can also play any other
position except at the receiving end of
the battery. He will start the season
with Wausau as first baseman. He will
at once begin the work of signing play
ers and getting team together for the
coming season.