Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-12-15
SHORT NEWS TEAS.

AFTER ten days OF illness. He is survived
by his wife and eight children. The
funeral was held today from the Ger
man M. <. church, this city. Rev
Elske conducted the services
The First National bank of this city,
yesterday received consignment of
money from the U. s. mint at Phila-
delpbia, all of the 1908 date. The con-
signment consisted of double eagles,
eagles, half and quarter eagles, dollars,
half dollars, nickels and cents.
w. II. Terwilliger. agent for the U.
S. Express Co. in this city, is in charge
OF the company's office at Madison.
He was called there on account OF The
illness of the agent in that city Frank
Schmeling of the Grand Rapids office
is in charge of the Wausau office.
A number of young men members of
the Wausau club had an evening of
ten-pins on Thursday. There were
three teams captained by Fay Marshall
Roscoe Young and Guy Gooding. The
scores at the close of the game were in
the order mentioned, as follows: zoos,
1903 and 1884. The game was followed
by an oyster supper.
The Mems club of the nj. E. church is
arranging for series of lectures to be
given during the winter. On Jan. 10 a
gentleman who is at the head of the
government weather bureau in Mil
waukee will deliver an address. G. C.
Parlin will on some date to be fixed
later give one of his popular illustrated
lectures on his travels through Italy.
The glee club of Lawrence university
will give concert some time near the
close of winter.
There will be home Corners sociable
at the Y M c. A. building Monday
evening. 1t will be for the young
people who are at home from the:r
various schools for the holidays. Pre-
vious to the sociaDle there will be a
basket ball game between the Y. Nj. G.
A, teaIl md team composed of young
men from the various colleges. This
will be very fast game and should be
seen by all lovers of sport. The admis-
sion will be ten and fifteen cents
Everybody is invited to see this game.
Mrs. Geo. Andreas, resident of the
town of Wausau, died Friday evening,
aged forty-nine years. She had been
i'll only three days. She is survived by
her husband and large family of chill
dren. Mr. Andreas has been having a
run of hard luck. A few days previous
to his wife's death, one of the boys had
his arm broken in four places while
feeding a corr shredder, and one of his
daughters, who is working in hotel in
this city fell down stairs and injured
herself.
Jas. O'Connor who brought suit
against JOS. Kanter in municipal court,
was awarded a verdict of 800 and costs
of action Saturday. Both parties live
in Mosinee. O'Connor was employed
by the defendant three years ago. One
evening the two met in saloon and
which he claimed was due him. An
alteration followed and, it is alleged,
that OConnor suffered broken nose
as result. He brought suit for s. 900
damages.
The Oshkosh Northwestern has the
following to say about play recently
put ON by home talent of that city,
which may be of interest to the Win
mir ger Bros friends in this city:
Although nothing definite has been
settled, it is possible Bernard Cow
hams latest musical comedy The
Dream Grip may be sold to Joseph
Winninger, one of the popular Win
ringer Brothers, who may decide to
stage the production with professional
talent. To do this company of about
forty would be necessary. Some parts
of the play would need revision for the
professional stage, but few changes
would have to be made
The reception held at the home of
MIR. and Mrs c. S. Curtis, on Tuesday
evening, to meet Rev. Guy c. Crippen,
the newly ordained minister of the
Baptist church, and who has recently
accepted call from the Baptist con-
gregation of this city The guests
were received by Mr.. and Mrs. Curtis,
Rev. Crippen, and his mother, Mrs.
CrIppen, who is to make her home in
Wausau. A large number of our citi-
zens took this opportunity of meeting
Rev. Crippen and the event was very
pleasant one.
Word was received in the city today
that the supreme court has reversed the
decision of the Marathon county
municipal court in The case wherein
Fred Brand of this city, was defendant.
This was a case in which mandamus
proceedings had been brought to cause
the mayor and city council to revoke
MIR. Brands saloon license. The pro
ceedings were brought as a result of
Chas. Kalchik, a minor, having a bottle
of beer served to him in the Palm Gar
den saloon on the night of Feb. Is, by
Mr.. Brands bartender. The lower
court held that Mr.. Brand was not re-
ponsible for his servants action.
Miss Katherine Cramer, who for six
teen months has acted i'll the capacity
of librarian AT the free public library
has resigned. After the first of the year
she will be the librarian in a little home
which she and Prof. Louis Breilenbach
of Elmhurst. H., will occupy. Their
marriage will take place some time
during the week between Christmas
and New Years. The ceremony will be
performed at the home of Miss Cramer,
in Baraboo and they will leave i'm.
mediately for Elmhurst, where the
young man is employed as an instruc-
tor in languages in Elmhurst college.
Miss Cramer will be succeeded as
librarian By Miss Ellen True of Madi-
SON Miss T'rna IL not wholly q Sfranr