Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-03-31

liberia reported in the city.
Town caucuses are being held today
in most towns of the county.
Spring rains will soon be coming.
Better order waterproof coat of Seim
Bros. at once.
oTheTe will be regular communities
ton OF Forest Lodge, No. 100, +. and
A. M. tomorrow evening. Work in the
M. NJ. degree.
TIE Wausau base ball management
expects an expert here soon from st.
Paul to sod the base ball diamond and
otherwise improve the grounds.
Mrs. Samuel Livingston entertained
lady friends at bridge whist yesterday
afternoon. Mrs G. c. Yawkey carried
off the prize for the highest score.
Albert, Herman and William Zietlow
have secured the contract for lathing
st. Mary's hospital and the plastering
will be done by Saindon and Whippler
Among recent divorces granted in
municipal court were Mrs. Martina
Hunt from her husband, Charles, and
Mrs. Mathilda Beane from Hugo Beane.
In both cases desertion was the cause.
When measuring glass, never use a
tape line, but wood or metallic rule,
and thus avoid trouble. Tape lines
stretch. Glass for windows picture
frames, or for any other purpose at
Callies'
w. 4. Scholfield of Mason City, Ia,
will arrive in the city Saturday morn
ing, to join his wife who has been in
fhn Nv sCffi ND 70 cfN f<1,. farxy
days with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
b. Scholfield.
The Ripon College Glee club passed
through the city yesterday morning
from Amigo to Merrill. The St. Paul
train was held fifteen minutes to allow
the club to transfer from the North
western depot.
The following officers were elected
by the Young Ladies' Sodality of St.
held on Sunday afternoon: President,
Miss Alice German; Sec. and Treas,
Promoter, Miss Clara Tisch.
The James Music company enter
tanned large number of its friends last
evening at gramaphone concert. A
large number of new and popular
records had just been received and they
were listened to with much pleasure.
Backward, turn backward,
Oh, time, in your flight,
Take me to Seim Bros.
Again, just for tonight,
Where | can buy clothing,
At prices that are right
The month of March has been ban
ner month in this county since the new
naturalization law went into effect
eighteen months ago, in the way of
applications for citizenship by aliens.
Up to date twenty-four have made such
application and more are coming in
daily. Election being so near at hand
is what prompts the rush.
Marathon Encampment No. 70, |. o.
o. +. held a meeting last Saturday night
at which degree work was eXemplifed.
Following the work of the lodge a
luncheon was served, Julius COLI being
the chef. He prepared some choice
white fish received the day before from
Bayfield,, and judging from the way the
lodge members sampled them, Julius
can lay claim to being good cook.
The total delinquent tax tor the
county outside the citv of Wausau is
81, 753 as against So 255 for last year.
There is a small decrease in every town
except few. The largest increase is
in the town of Bergen which reports
81 1866 as against S29l last year. In this
town the r. Conner Lbr Co. has locked
horns with the town officers and
brought suit. 1t is quite likely that the
state tax commission will be asked to
appoint someone to re-assess the whole
town. The city's delinquency is not
reported yet. Last year 1T amounted TO
s., 903
Yesterday was busy day for the fire
department. Calls were received at
noon to the homes of Fred Momberg.
Sill Grand Ave and John karow. GA
Kickbuseh street-both chimney fires.
Later another chimney fire at Chas.
Sandgren's home, 314 Clarke street,
brought out the department and in the
afternoon another call was received.
In the latter case there was an actual
fire. A fire started from some unknown
cause in the basement of the John
Dreher store, 254 Grand Ave. The
basement was considerably scorched
and the stock of merchandise above
was damaged more or less from smoke.
SlNty-nVe men gathered at the pan
quet given by the Mems club of the
Universalist church at its regular
monthly meeting on Thursday evening.
The committee on entertainment had
arranged with Senator Theodore w.
Brazeau, of Grand Rapids, to deliver an
address on that evening, which he did,
taking as his theme THE Duty of
Society to the Injured Employee The
speaker has made study of the ques-
ton and presented it in a light that was
very interesting and instructive to his
listeners. There were many employers
of labor present as well as employees and
they were greatly pleased with the way
in which the very important question
was handled.