Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1907-12-17

dpptdftu III the CITY.
A daughter was born last week to
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Raymond.
l.. E. Spencer. Nj. D., office in the
Mckinley block, corner of Third and
Mcclellan streets. If
The Underwood Veneer Co.'S plant
is again in operation, s.1er short idle
ness, due to a scarcity of logs.
The annual banquet of the Senior G.
E. society will be held in the Presby-
terrain church on the evening of Decem-
Der 80.
For the holidays we have All the
popular scents in foreign and domestic
perfumes either in bulk or in plain and
fancy bottles. Philbrick's Drug Stores
Billy: Take me over to John Stark's
this evening and treat me TO some OF
that delicious ice cream, candy, ice
cream soda or hot drinks which he
serves-Kate.
August Boernke, of the town of Stet-
tin, and Geo. Hayes, of the town of En-
met, collected bounties on wild animals
at the county seat last week The
former killed a timber wolf and the
latter wild cat.
When preparing for your Christmas
dinner. don't forget the ice cream, and
remember that the best place in town
to make your purchase is at j. p.
Young's, Third street.
August Jahns, one OF the early settlers
of the town of Berlin, died last Tues
day at the home of his nephew, aged
eighty-three years Old age was the
cause of death He had been resident
of that town for forty-seven years. The
funeral was held Friday.
Hiram &. Stewart recently purchased
another automobile an improved Pierce
| Great Arrow model. Ii will seat seven
persons. The one used by the family
last summer will next year be operated
| by Mr.. Stewart in making trips about
the country attending to business mat
tiers.
Do you want shingles? If you do
call and look over our large assert.
ment and get prices before purchasin g
| elsewhere.
If. BARKER & STEWART LUMBER Co.
Additions were made last week to
Marathon county's herds of pure bred
stock. While attending the Interna-
tional Stock show in Chicago, Walter
Alexander purchased an Aberdeen
| Angus heifer which is looked forward
to as winner. b. +. Wilson purchased
heifer of the same breed and also
eleven head of Shropshire sheep. The
latter were brought to the Chicago
| show by a Canadian breeder.
A case wherein l.. ID, Goldberg was
the complainant and Joseph Burgander
a farmer, the defendant, was tried
Thursday and Friday in municipal
court. The case was the outcome of a
horse deal between the parties, the
amount involved being 5000. The COM
plainant produced contract which he
claimed the farmer signed, but failed to
fulfill. The farmer maintained that the
signature to the contract was forgery.
The jury returned verdict in favor of
the defendant.
At meeting of the Liederkranz
society held Thursday evening COM
mittee was appointed to arrange for
the annual masquerade ball, to be
given in Elks' hall in February, and to
set date for the same The COM
mittee consists of Fred Mohr, Hilmer
Schmidt, Bernhard Riebe, Chas. Ring
and Paul Wolfgram. The society will
also join other German societies in a
celebration in Elks' hall in the near
future. Sylvester night will also be
observed by the Liederkranz.
Mrs. Chas A. Schroeder, residing
near the village of Stratford is laid up
with broken leg, resulting from an
accident which might have cost her her
life. One day recently she attempted
to do mans work by assisting her
husband in loading logs on a wagon.
One of the logs on the wagon rolled off
and struck her. She was thrown to
the ground and had miraculous es-
cape from death Besides having her
leg crushed she was otherwise injured
and is said to be in serious condition.
Her right leg was broken between the
ankle and knee.
DR.. w. T. Lawrence, dentist. Over
Dunbars jewelry store. Telephone
No. 1882. n12-tf
"Buekshot' celebrated another birth
day Friday and, as usual on such occa-
sions, he got mixed up with the police
department. He thought the waiting
room of the Northwestern depot was a
Pullman sleeper, and after hanging his
hat on the floor he sought repose on
one of the benches, and was soon fast
asleep, but was rudely awakened by an
officer. When brought into court next
morning the Judge said, "What brought
you here again." "Buckshot" answered,
1.-TWO policemen The Judge says,
Drunk again, Isuppose9" Eyes, they
were both drunk" answered Buck
shot" He was sent down to the county
jail.
W0MEN'S WOES.