Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-09-15

dist Episcopal church of this city was to
have been celebrated last week, but on
account of the sickness of Rev. F. H.
Brigham, it was postponed. Rev.
Brigham is now convalescing and will
soon be about again, which is good
news to all his friends.
A fire started in Manson's addition
yesterday afternoon and for a time
looked very threatening. The smoke
was driven into the city n considerable
volume. This noon it was reported
that fire was running through the
shooting park and members of the
Sharpshooters' society went over to pro-
tect the society's property.
Mrs. A. L. hreutzer gave luncheon
to lady friends and their guests who
have been visiting in the city on
Saturday afternoon at o'clock. There
were covers laid for ten. After luncheon
bridge whist was played and at the
close, light refreshments were served.
The prize for the highest score was
won by Mrs. w. H. Mylrea.
A. S. Collins, the able editor of the
Wild Rose Times, came to the city on
Saturday and remained until Sunday
evening. While here he addressed the
mems meeting at the Y NJ G. A. Sun
day afternoon. His theme was "Life's
Ideals" He touched upon three periods
of life-youth, middle age and life at
its close. His address was very inter-
esting and instructive and those who
listened to him felt richly repaid for
their trouble.
The Wausau Street Railroad Co.
closed its cafe service at its Rothschilds
pavilion on Saturday night last and
from now until the institution is
closed, which may be soon, only
light lunches will he served. Mr.. and
Mrs. E. A. Menard who have had
charge of the dining room, concluded
their service for the season Saturday
evening and may return to their former
home in Minocqua for the winter.
The Citizens State bank building was
formally opened to the public on Satur-
day evening last. The bank issued in
vltations to the opening and as Il result
a great many people availed themselves
OF the opportunity of seeing the interior
of this handsome new building. The
cashier, MIR. Hudtloff, and several of
the board of directors were on hand GO
escort people through the different
rooms. The building is very neatly
arranged affair and the bank has very
substantial home
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Gooding enter
tanned at progressive whist on Thurs
day evening for Mr.. and Mrs WIG.
Norton, of Richie, Miss. 1t was also
the occasion of the twenty fifth anniver-
Sary of the marriage of Mr.. and Mrs
Gooding, but this was not generally
known until later in the evening. Re-
were served at the close of
the game and canvass of the scores
resulted in the following winning the
prizes: M. F. E. Gary and Mrs. G. c.
and Messrs. L. A. Pradt and
b. II. Conlin.
The re mains of Albert Ladusire were
brought down from Arbor Vitae and |
inferred yesterday morning, services
being held in ST. Mary's church The |
cause of death was general debility. |
Mr.. Ladusire was a French Canadian !
and according to his own story was
BORN IN 1905, making him 1903 years old |
1t the time of death. He claimed that |
ne could distinctly remember the war
Of 1912, though only small boy at the |
time. For many years prior to moving |
to Arbor Vitae he was a resident of |
Schofield.
Harry Honan and Miss Anna Gertz |
sprung a surprise on their friends yes
terday by securing marriage license,
4 dispensation from the court and get |
ting married The marriage ceremony
was performed by Rev. F. Werhahn |
and in the evening they departed for a
short tour. A charivari party met them |
at the depot and saw that they were |
serenaded. Miss Gertz is a
daughter of Mrs. Augusta Gertz, resid-
ing at 511 Hamilton St, and is young
lady of many friends and highly |
Mr.. Honan has been a resi-
dent of the city for twelve or fifteen
years and is well and favoEably known.
He has charge of the Bells House bar,
Der shop.
The walls for the new fuel house
which the d. j. Murray Mfg is building
of cement blocks, are nearing compile
ton and start has been made on the
new foundry building. The company
is just finishing a long cement platform
When the new foundry building is
finished and machinery moved into it
the present foundry will be torn down
and new concrete building erected on
the site, so that the company's capacity
will be more than doubled. The COM
pany has erected a new shed on the site
of the one destroyed by fire some
months ago The new one is built O
steel, the top being lined with mixture
of cement and other compounds. When
the whole plant is completed it will be
as nearly fire proof as it will be possible
to make it.