Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-12-22
ANNUAL SALE AND SUPPER.

The annual sale and supper at Castle
hall, on Tuesday afternoon and even
ing, by the ladies of St Johns church.
was very much of success. One might
easily have imagined that he was in
| Holland, and at bazaar conducted by
Holland women, for all were in Dutch
costume The hall was very approp
riately decorated with flags and bunting
In the center was q large booth from
which fancy articles were sold. A
Dutch lunch was served from $50
O'Clock. Around the hall were booths
where eatables could be purchased.
The person starting out for lunch first
| purchased his tickets of Mrs. w. b.
Philbrick and Mrs. w. G Silverthorn;
| it required about six tickets at five cents
apiece to go round, and you were given
plate, knife, fork, spoon, etc and
started on your round for eatables,
which were dished out at booths pre-
| sided over by the following:
Potatoes cooked in various ways la
Dutch-Mrs. j. l. Sturteyant anu Mrs.
| K. g. Atkins.
Bread and pickles-Mrs r. w Pinder
Kuchen and Dutch Cheese-Mrs. +.
E. Bump and Mrs. j. OkoneSki.
Wienerwurst and Sauerkraut-Mrs
q. S. Griffin and the Misses Nell Silver
thorn, Estelle Richards and Estelle
| Gillian.
Coffee-Mrs. Hall.
Chocolate-Miss Emma Pardee, as
sisted by Miss Elsie Ziebell.
Candy-Mlsses Emma Collins and
lvagene Parcher.
Tables were placed in convenient
places at the north end of the hall and
on the stage. where, after filling his
Lat III "a nd fk.h -
hearts content.
Those in the various booths, with
the exception of Mrs Silverthorn and
Mrs. Philbrick, were all in Dutch
costume, besides there were Mrs. John
Lull and the Misses Hermione Silver
thorn, Margaret Dunbar, Miss Thorn,
Dorothy and Dollie Haskin, Mary
Sturtevant and lute number of little
girls, viz: Katie Single, Doris Gilman,
Zelda Means, and Josephine Sturtevant
ana o.hers.
A vaudeville entertainment was q
feature of the evening which was
greatly enjoyed The PILoT cannot go
into details, more than To say that it
was an hour well spent. The program
was 10 charge of j ID. Taylor and was
as follows:
Song, by Will LaCerte, Sweet is
As the chorus was sung, young
ladies appeared, one at a time in quick
succession, in frame arranged on the
back part of the stage, assuming differ
ent bearing, facial expressions, etc,
viz Misses Ellen Jones, Marie Bird,
Genevieve Edmonds Mary Sturtevant,
Rachel Hudson and Blanche Duntield.
Club swinging by l. n. Larson
Fencing by VIM. H Norman, Y NJ.
G. A. physical director, and George Sill
verthorn.
Duet by Mr.. and Mrs Edwin Howard.
Lifting heavy weights, l.. n Larson.
Musical stunt by j. ID. Taylor and
VIM. LaCerte.
The final number on the program
was a minstrel act in which were nine
young ladies, in white duck suits, black
gloves and faces blackened in the most
approved style of burned cork artists.
Miss Marie Book was interlocutor and
at the ends were Miss Marion Thorn
and Miss Bel Murray. There were
songs, jokes and cake walks, all in the
most dignitied and amusing manner.
Others who took part in the Ministries
were Misses Hermione Silverthorn,
Mary Stack, Grace Book, Katherine
auckland and Edith Manning and Mrs.
w. H. Thorn. Music was furnished by
the Misses Nell and Margaret Dunbar.
During the evening a gas stove was
given to the one securing the largest
Dumber of votes and which went to
Mrs H. Damon.
M. B. Rosenberry auctioEed off var
ious articles early in the evening, only
5 cents a bid could be made, and each
bidder had to pay his five cents. When
the price placed on the article was
reached the one making that bid was
given the same. There was an element
of chance in it that made bidding very
lively at times.
Altogether it was an evening full of
fun and pleasure, and those who had
the arrangements in charge are to be
congratulated on its success.