Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1907-12-31
There win be meeting of the city
council next TUESDAY, evening.

lIiHcIe VIII De meeting OF the city
council next Tuesday evening.
| Progressive whist, bridge whist and
cinch cards. for sale at the PILOT Office
Prices nominal. tt.
! One of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Nutter's
children is i'll with scarlet fever and the
home has been piacarded.
Frank, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Thos.
Malone, is confined to the house with a
i light attack of scarlet fever.
The street cars have proved solace
| of comfort since the cold weather and
snow arrived, for those living at dis
lance from the center of the city.
Do you want shingles? If you de
call and look over our large assort-
ment and get prices before purchasing
elsewhere.
If. BARKER & STEWART LUMBER Co.
Three surgeons removed piece of
diseased bone from the ear of Irwin
Pierce Sunday, since which time the
boy appears to be doing nicely. He is
a son of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Pierce.
Since the recent fall of snow it has
kept one man busy cleaning out the
hange grooves of the street railway
company at street corners. They fill
up and interfere with the operation of
cars.
At II o'clock tonight the blowing of
whistles, ringing of bells and firing of
guns will announce the birth of the
new year. 1t will be given a hearty
welcome and the old year fitting
sendoff.
Since the last snow there has been
considerable activity on the market
square. Yesterday and today more
hay, wood, tan bark, etc, has been
brought into town than on any other
days this season.
Mrs. r f. Parcher gave the Wausau
club house a Christmas gift of 800 90.
The late K K. Parcher was a frequent
visitor at the club and did much to es-
tablish and make the institution popu-
lar one of our city.
Mr.. and Mrs Geo. Steltz, residing at
625 Washington street, are mourning
the loss of their infant daughter, Edna
The little one was taken i'll with brain
fever on Thursday and died Sunday.
She was little over one year old at the
time of death.
A large plate glass window in the
front of Nick lenders building was
broken Christmas eve by young man
who fell into it. A new plate, costing
about S75, has been received from the
factory and has been hung in the SASH
The old plate was insured against
breakage.
The directors of the Y. M. C. A. have
made contracts with the firms of
Ritter & Deutsch and the John Kefer
Furniture Co. to supply the furnishings
for the new building. An attempt will
be made to have part of the building
furnished by the time the public re-
ception is held the middle of January.
Several county board committees
will meet early next week for the pur-
pose of auditing bills, ETC., before the
of the board on Wednesday.
1t is expected to be a short session.
Following the board meeting, special
committees will meet and make annual
settlement with the county officers
Salaries for the coming year will be
fixed at the next meeting.
Mrs. nj. Miller, resident of Chicago,
who is visiting her daughter, Mrs. II. |
Frank, living in the Edee home, 10 |
Second ST., is at present confined to the
house by reason of having suffered in
iuries on Sunday last That day, while
going down Second street, she slipped
on sidewalk and fell backwards, cut
ting cash in her head which required
several stitches to close.
Martin Raatz, boy living near John
son p. o., in the town of Easton, was
brought to st. Mary's hospital Sunday
for surgical operation The young
man, while hunting that day, accident
ally discharged his gun while resting
on it. The charge of shot tore off both
thumbs and number of the shot passed |
through his neck, making dangerous,
though not necessarily fatal wounds.
Wausau Laundry Co. cleans carpets