Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1907-01-29
SHORT NEWS ITEMS.

HOUSE TO RENT-Apply at the PILo1
office.
Born unto DR.. and Mrs F. j. Powell
on Saturday, son.
National stockfood cures hidebound
wormy horses. For sale at Schoene
berg's.
l.. E. Spencer. Nj. d., office in the
Mckinley block, corner of Third and
Mcclellan streets. If
Quite a number from Wausau will
attend the Single-Duchac nuptials at
Amigo tomorrow
Sunday, February 10th, has been
fixed upon as Decision day in the Pres
byterian Sunday school.
The cold weather stopped the county
clock on Wednesday. 1t was cold
enough to stop most anything.
Andrew Carnegie has offered 5000
to Carroll college to complete the hrst
800, 900 of a proposed endowment.
No one in this section caught
glimpse of the eclipse this morning,
owing to the dense clouds that covered
the sky.
Mattresses made, carpets sewed and
all general upholstery done in first class
shape by John Vogt, back of Marathon
County bank. i22tf.
The card party, given at the home of
Mrs. John Patzer on Friday afternoon
and evening was a very pleasant and
successful affair.
National stockfood, if fed regularly,
will produce more and richer milk than
any food on the market, For sale at
Schoeneberg's.
If you have not paid your taxes do so
before next Friday After that date
you will be required to pay two per
cent additional
Bishop Weller, of Fond du Lac, de-
parted on his trip abroad last Thursday.
All hope that he may fully regain his
health before returning
Rev. Geo. Ulen delivered an iliustrat-
ed lecture before a large audience in the
Swedish NJ f. church last evening on
the wonders of Nature and Art"
The Mutual Aid society of the en-
ployes of the ID. j. Murray Manufactur-
ing Co, held its annual ball in Elks'
hall last Friday evening. 1t was
financial as well as a social success.
The prize mask balls given by the
Liederkranz are always success.
The one of next Friday evening will
be no exception. Elks hall; go early.
Tell your friends. Members will be
admitted free.
1t seems to be rather frigid in the
W est this winter. In letter from our
former townsman, j. o. Hollis, from
Hilliyard, Wash, he says: "Wood and
coal are king in this vicinity this
winter. 1t has been the coolest on
record"
The case entitled Otto Bruss VS.. j. L.
Rood will be tried in circuit court at
the next term, instead of municipal
court, the plaintiff having filed an
affidavit of prejudice and asked tor the
change, which was granted. Suit is
brought, on second trial, to recover
money alleged to be due on business
deal
G. A. NickerSou, who has been en-
ployed for some time in the offices of |
the Wausau Law and Land Assn, was |
notified last week that he had been APP
pointed as a stenographer in the capitol
building, Madison He took the civil
service examination a short time ago.
He departed the middle of the week to
accept the position.
The Knights of Columbus are casting
about to secure a lodge property of
their own. While they have several
options on halls, for the renting of
same, still there is one property on
which they hold the option and can
purchase for the sum of S12, 500 and
that is the Y NJ. G. A building, corner
of Fourth and Scott streets This
would make them fine piece of
property.
1t is expected that the Northern Con
struction Co, of Milwaukee, which has
the contract for building the second
story on the Wausau post office building,
will send some one here soon to make
preliminary arrangements for begin
ming work. The material will be
shipped here during the winter, it is
thought, so that work can be com
menced at the earliest time in spring
that is practical.
A A. Book, clerk of the court, will
soon begin preparing list of divorces
granted in the county, of record, to-
gether with causes of separation and
other information relative to the same.
This will be filed with the department
of commerce and labor, bureau of CEN
sus, Washington, ID. G. He received
notice last week to notify the depart
ment how many blanks are required,
one being required for each divorce.
He estimates that it will take 49,