Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-05-11
SHORT NEWS ITEMS.

Attend the Wausau Business col
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Olaf Olson and Miss Ida Schultz
are to be married June 30.
Six boys and seven girls will be
graduated from the county agricultur-
al school on June 4.
DIR. Turbin, the eminent German
specialist and surgeon, will be at the
Bells House, Wednesday, June 2.
John Johnson and Miss Maggie
O'Connell, both of Unity, were mar
ried by Justice r. n. Larner Wednes-
day.
A cut in price of all patterns of
wall paper is Being made at c. G.
Piers, 402 Scott ST. This is done to
make room for other stock.
Mrs. VIM. St. Austin, residing at
314 Maple street, was adjudged insane
Wednesday. She was conveyed to the
state hospital Thursday night
Do you want shingles? If you do
call and look over our large assert
ment and get prices before purchasing
elsewhere.
tt, BARKER & STEWART LUMBER Co.
Emil Schultz, a resident of the town
of Maine, was caught fishing with a
dip net last week. He appeared be-
fore Justice r. N. Larner Wednesday
and paid fine and costs amounting
to S29.
Hi, there Speaking of the very
best horse shoeing-we don't do any
other kind. We're the experts and
the price is always right. Come and
see us. M. J. KAvANAUGH.
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The high school boys comprising
the Juvenile Dramatic company, pre-
sented college Chums" at the opera
house again on Wednesday evening,
before a large audience. They win
present the play in Merrill next Thurs
day evening,
w. j. Farrell has filed his statement
of expenses incurred in his campaign
for reelection to the office of county
superintendent of schools. He spent
Sl94.50. 1t cost G. L. Warren 81, 240.62
to be elected county judge, while his
opponent, Henry Miller, spent 1924.
VIM. W. Waterhouse was notified
Wednesday of the arrival of baby
girl at the home of his daughter, Mrs.
David o. Thompson, Winneconne.
Mrs. Warehouse was the informant,
she having been visiting at her daugh-
ter's home for week previous to the
event.
Most g. A. r. Posts in the country
are planning to make the Memorial
day observance this year more signiti-
cant than ever. In addition TO paying
their respects to fallen soldiers, they
viii devote part of their exercises to
Abraham Lincoln. This year marks
the centennial of his birth.
Bids were opened Thursday for work
on uncompleted portions of the county
poor house. ihe following were the
lowest bidders: Dan Danielson, plumb
ing, 81, 595; John Anderes & Son, car
pentry, s2,700; w. VI. Smale, electrical
wiring and switches, s207.50 w, r.
Johnson, electrical fixtures, $500.
DIR. and Mrs. Ward were called to
Madison the latter part of the week
to attend the funeral of the lady's
mother, Mrs. E. Z. Neff, who died
Thursday. Mrs. Neff resided in this
city for about year With her daugh-
ter. She was seyenty-four years of
age. The funeral was held Saturday.
The Wisconsin Wholesale Hardwood
association organized Wednesday at a
meeting at the hotel Pfster, Mil
waukee, electing these officers: Presi-
dent, H. C. Humphrey, Appleton; vice
president, C. p. Crosby, Rhinelander;
secretary and treasurer, f. ID. Timlin,
Wausau. Twenty firms were repre-
sented at the meeting.
Minnie Reese, q resident of the west
side, was committed TO the state in
dustrial school for girls, Milwaukee,
on Wednesday. The complaint was
made by the girls father. Henry
Reese, who stated that he could no
longer control her actions. She re
Gently ran away from home and was
brought back from Medford. The
girl is fifteen years of age.
The fellow who ''hornswoggled' the
c. e. Dunbar Co. and II. s. Wright
jewelry firms out of two watches re-
Gently. and who was captured week
later in Appleton, entered plea of
guilty late last Tuesday afternoon.
He was sentenced TO serve term of
Is months imprisonment in the state
prison. Though he had many aliases,
he claimed his right name is Robert
Fisher and that Milwaukee is his
home. II. S. Wright had his watch
returned last week. The fellow pawned
1T in Tigerton.