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

Sept. 9th will be rally day of the Pres
byterian Sunday school of this city.
Seim Bros showing of fall suits wa
never SO wide in range as at present.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. p Young wer,
caterers at wedding at Edgar thi
afternoon.
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consin than the one at Wausau. Write
for catalog.
The annual fall opening at Callies
wall paper store this year will be Mon
day, Sept 81.
l.. f. Spencer. M. D., office in the
Mckinley block, corner of Third and
Mcclellan streets. If
The line of fall goods is complete al
Seim Bros store. Everything is the
newest on the market
The ladies of the Baptist church will
hold a rummage sale the third week in
October. Place made known later.
There is no better time to paint your
house than in the fall-paint wears
longer. Get color cards of Callies'.
Every student who finishes course
in the Wausau Business college, is
thoroughly prepared to hold lucrative
position.
The Ladies' Aid society of the M. E.
church will hold rummage sale dur
ing the second week of October, COM
mencing on Monday, Oct. 18th.
Mrs. w. H. Mylrea is entertaining a
number of lady friends at whist this
afternoon. After the game, the ladies
will be taken to the Universalist sup
per.
The annual meeting of the Wausau
Club was to have been held last even
ing, but as there was not quorum
present, an adjournment was taken I'M
til Friday evening.
Mrs. II. II. Manson and Mrs. W. II.
Thorn will entertain at bridge whist
on Thursday afternoon, at the home of
the former, in honor Of their mother,
Mrs. A. A. Dye of Madison.
Rev. Gerritt Verkuyl, Sunday school
missionary of the Presbyterian church
of this state, preached for the Presby-
terians on Sunday He lectured on
Those Boys" in the evening
The next regular meeting of the Mems
league of the Presbyterian church will
be held on the evening of Sept. Dist 1t
will be addressed by both leading can
didates for the presidency (by proxy, of
course)
j. L. Freeman of the town of Harri-
son, has filed petition for q divorce
from his wife Catherine, on the grounds
of desertion. Mrs Alma Ringle of this
city, has started divorce proceedings
against her husband, Paul, alleging that
he has abused her.
Those who suffered fire losses at the
time the meat markets of Haesle &
Willems and Chas. Giesler were partial
ly destroyed, have had their losses
adjusted satisfactorily to all concerned
The work of rebuilding and repairing
will commence Immediately.
The mayor has requested all property
owners, owing to the present danger of
fire, to keep from sprinkling their lawns
between the hours of a. m. and 5
m, daily, according to the ordinances
and that all faucets be turned off in
case of fire, at any time. The ordin-
ance will be strictly enforced.
The annual picnic of the Universalist
church congregation and Sunday school
held on Thursday, at the fair grounds
was pronounced success. The weather
could not have been finer and many
turned out to enjoy the day. Dinner
was served at noon and in the after
noon various games were played for
the amusement of the little folks The
Sunday school children were taken to
the grounds by Klimek's large covered
rig which can carry about forty to a
load.
Kermit, the three-year-old son of Mr.
and Mrs. Bernard Laabs, came near
meeting death last week. While play
ing in neighboring yard he found a
patent preparation, known as Rat
Biscuit" and thinking the small cakes
were crackers he ate one. The result
was that he was Immediately taken
ill. A physician was called and a % j
dotes administered to counterfeit the
effect of the poison. At present writ
ing the boy has partially recovered but
is still very weak.
Co. G. will leave the city either Sat
urday or Sunday evenings, the date to
be determined later in the week, and
90 to Fit. Benjamin Harrison, near
Ind There the company,
together with the entire Third regiment
will participate in army maneuvers
with military organizations from every
branch of the service in the United
States army. The encampment will
last about ten days and thousands of
soldiers will participate. The boys of
Co. G are now practicing putting up
and taking down the regulation cone
tent of the army, with which they have
been unfamiliar heretofore.