Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-02-18

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Stevens Point is arranging for
home coming next August.
Ash Wednesday this year falls on
March 4th and Easter on the 18th of
April.
just think of it, Marinette man is
reported to have seen a robin on
Wednesday,
DR.. Turbin, the eminent German
specialist and surgeon, will be at the
Bells House, March IL.
WANTED-A good man or good boy,
to work on small dairy farm. Address
Box 1872, r. T. ID. No. 3.
Alex. l.. Black, formerly of this city,
has purchased the World, daily news
paper of Tusla. Okla, and he is now in
possession of the same.
Gov Davidson on Thursday reap
pointed DIR. l.. E. Spencer of Wausau as
a member of the state board of health.
His term is seven years.
vi 0Os 0iCHlluC . ddJ III many VI Iuc
school rooms, boxes were arranged into
which scholars placed their valentines,
properly directed, and later they were
opened and the missives distributed
Shinglesl Shinglesl Shinglesl Do you
need any? We have them and the
kind that will suit you. Call and get
prices before purchasing elsewhere
If. BARKER Il STEWART LUMBER Co.
The basket ball game between the
Stevens Point and Wausau high schools
on Friday evening was won by the
former by score of 81 to 33. For a
more detailed account see the high
school notes.
Edward Meyer, residing at lie Will
liams street, purchased ticket Friday
of local agent for a trip across the
pond. He will leave New York next
Saturday on the steamship Etruria of
the Cunard line
The Merrill Advocate has entered up
on the thirty-fourth year of its existence.
1t has seen many changes in the beauti-
full city of Merrill since it was started
and many of which the Advocate has
helped to bring about
The st. Paul Ry Co. has a crew at
work building new bridge across the
slough east of Barker & Stewards island
The old bridge will be temporarily sup
ported by piles while piers are being
built for steel structure.
The Milwaukee Free Press is offering
prize for the best story on "How to
Live on Fifteen Dollars per Week."
Many Wausau man would like to
read few well written stories on 'How
to Make Fifteen Dollars per Week"
Carl son of Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
Plaurz, residents of the town of Texas,
died Friday, aged eighteen days. The
child had been i'll since its birth. The
funeral was held yesterday afternoon,
Rev. M. Buerger conducting the serv-
ices.
The banquet given at the home of
Mrs. II. l.. Crandall, on Wednesday
evening, by the ladies' missionary circle
of the Universalist church, was very
delightful gathering The gentlemen
were invited on this occasion. Seven
new members were added to the society.
c. E. Friday of the village of Mcmillan
hoo 90 arnA uAlofofn
which in eight years has produced
SO, 697 pounds of milk, or an average of
11,0S7 per year. Figuring the price of
milk at 81 90 per 100 she has earned for
her owner SSS6.97 in that time besides
the money derived in the sale of her
offspring.
Edward McKelvey, of Rhinelander,
died in Minneapolis on Wednesday
under very suspicious circumstances.
A man drove up to hospital, helped
McKelvey out and then drove rapidly
away. McKelvey was taken into the
hospital and died few hours after
wards. 1t is thought he had been
doped.
Mrs. Augusta Means has had re-
corded in the Office of the register of
deeds an addition to the village of
SchofielG, consisting of fifty eight lots.
Part of the addition is within the incor-
porated limits of the village and the
balance is located in the town of Wes-
ton. The addition adioins Alderson's
park in the above uamed village.
Mayer NJ. III. Duncan and DIR. G. A.
Mills returned home the latter part of
the week from Milwaukee, where they
attended a sale of fancy horses at the
Fred Pabst stock farm. They went
there to make purchases for the Wausau
Horse Breeders association and bought
two Percheron stations. One of these
is Montana, aged nine years, the other
Rougemont. three years old. The asso-
citation is composed of seven of Wau-
sau's citizens who ale Interested in inn
proving horseflesh in this locality.