Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-04-21
SHORT NEWS ITEMS.

Mrs. F. L. Goerling entertained a
number of lady friends at whist this
Tuesday afternoon.
S. M Quaw will soon be riding around
in an electric automobile. We under
stand that he has ordered such a
machine.
Co G's outdoor target practice will
begin on Sunday, May 3, at the range
south OF the city on the banks of the
Eau Claire river.
Supper this evening by the ladies of
the Baptist church, from $50 O'Clock,
in the dining room of the church.
Everybody invited.
If you are in need of shingles call
and see our large assortment and get
prices before 0uving elsewhere.
IT, BARKER d STEWART LUMBER Co.
Mr.. and Mrs A. M. Paranto have
moved out OF the Wheeler residence on
Franklin street to a residence owned
by w. w. DeVoe on Warren street.
Wall finishes of different shades, with
matched stenciled borders, can be
furnished you in any amount by Callies.
They are cheap-they are handsome.
The fire department was called to a
barn on Stewart Ave, yesterday after
noon. A fire started in the second story
and before it was extinguished the barn
was damaged to slight extent.
The Marathon County Sunday School
association will hold its annual meeting
in Wausau early in May. The officers
and committee are now at work on
the program and arrangements.
Bailey Ramsdell, Conrad Anthem and
Wylie Sampson, who were the winners
in tine boys contest at the Wausau high
school, will go to Marshfield next Tues
day to compete in the league contest.
Mrs. James McCrossen sent box of
pepper grass from Pasadena, California,
To her son Henry, for Easter decoration,
bat it did not reach here until yester-
day 1t came through in fine condition.
According To the custom observed in
former years, there was no schoo, held
on Good Friday in tie Training school.
This gave those living in the country
an opportunity to spend Caster Sunday
at their homes.
julius Zuhse, who some time ago
leased the Washington hotel of Ed.
Heiman, expects to move into the build
proprietor until July lst. Alter that
date Mr.. Zuhse assumes full control.
For SALE Sore, dance hall and
saloon for sale cheap if taken before
July LIST, 1908. noing a good business
aud located in good farming commun
ity, For further particulars, address
box "A, X, +. ID. No. 2 Merrill. Wis.
Mrs. Hugh Blair, of Mosinee, died late
last Tuesday afternoon, aged sixty-tive
years. She was stricken with Apo
plexy the Friday before and never re-
gained consciousness. She had been a
resident of that village for seventeen
years.
Albert Pregont and Miss Helen
zimmerman, both residents of the west
side, invested in a marriage license Fri
day, secured dispensatiou from the
court and were united in marriage,
all within the brief time of three
quarters of an hour.
Mrs Frank Fisher, well known lady
of Ashland, was killed at Waupaca last
Thursday She was riding with friend
and when crossing the electric railway
track, the horse SHE'D, throwing out
both ladies. An electric car struck
Mrs Fisher, killing her instantly.
When your wind pipe is elogged up
you don't go to plumber to have it ex.
amined, but to a specialist. When in
need of paints, oils or wall paper why
go To hardware dealer Callies is in
the paint and wall paper business and
that business only. He has devoted the
last Is years of his life to it and knows
what you want and carries only reliable
stock.
The corner stone of Tomahawk'S new
$4,000 school house was laid last Thurs
day. The program was in charge o.
Supt. G. p. Carey, the city and schoo
officials, the ministers of the city, loca
musical talent, band and the children
The new building will be OF stone and
brick and will occupy an entire BLOCK
of laGd Ii is hoped to finish the work
by September LIST.
Because It was thought best to diSci
pine a number of the high school stu
dents last week, much adoa was made
of it through the daily paper in this
city This was taken up by some of thC
large daily papers in the stateand mag
ni6ed until the matter, TO an outsider
must have seemed to be very serious
Ii gives WauSau schools, kind of adj
vernSIng that is not relished.
In the libel suit entitled Franl
knetter vs.. kasimer LemanSki, trieC
in municipal court hast week, the jury
awarded verdict sustaining the claims
of the complainant and fixed the
amount of damages at Si44.50. 1t wa:
alleged that the defendant accused the
complainant of being the party who sci
fire to Polish Catholic church In the
town of CaSSel last June Knettei
sought To recover 81. 600 damages foi
defamation of character.