Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-09-07
SHORT NEWS ITEMS.

Our city schools Will open mex
Monday morning.
The Oneida county fair will be he'll
at Rhinelander on the Sth, 9th ant
10th days of September.
For repair work on shoes and rub
bers go to Kuhlmann & Brach, Thirt
Ave- and Clark street. A-tf
Miss Florence Gilbert will be hostess
at dinner party Saturday evening
in honor of Miss Helen Winton.
Or. Turbin, the eminent German
specialist and surgeon, will be at thu
Bells House, Wednesday, Sept. y.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Pradt entertain
this evening at bridge whist in honor
of Mr. and Mrs. Charles j. Winton.
Miss Orpha Jones will entertain
young friends at O'Clock dinner at
the pavilion on Wednesday evening
Miss Susie Roehl entertained num-
Der of her friends on Wednesday even
ing, it being the occasion of her birth
day.
Miss Nina Kickbusch entertained at
dinner, at the pavilion, on Wednesday
evening, in honor of Miss Helen Geb-
hart.
If you are in need of shingles call
and see our large Assortment and get
prices before buying elsewhere.
If. BARKER & STEWART LUMBER Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Mathie, who
planned to leave soon for trip
through the west, have changed the
same, owing TO scarlet fever breaking
out in the family.
Twenty-one property owners repre-
senting $50 feet of frontage on Fulton
street, have petitioned the council to
have that street sprinkled between
Sixth and Seventh.
According to the report of the chief
of police, which will be read at to-
nights meeting of the city council,
the city jail housed 63 people during
the month of August.
A number of residents on n. First
street have filed petition, asking the
city council to cause the water main
on that street to be extended from
Shortsto DeKalb street.
The ladies of Wausau are invited to
attend meeting of the Ladies' Auxil-
liary of st. Mary's hospital, to be
held at the Wausau club house on
Friday afternoon at 2:30 O'Clock
There will be meeting of the city
council this evening. The matter of
accepting the new fire engine will be
considered and the new city hall mat
ter will come up again for discussion.
The Women's Missionary society of
the Presbyterian church viii hold its
regular meeting in the church parlors,
on Wednesday afternoon at O'Clock.
All members are requested TO be
present.
j. p. Steffen of this city, was lately
notified of the death of brother,
Michael, who died about three weeks
ago at his home in Vancouver, Wash,
aged sixty-fiye years. Deceased was
veteran of the civil war.
For years, the celebrated Mrs. Jane
Hopkins school clothes for boys have
been recognized as the best on the
market Seim Bros. are closing out
about 200 of these suits at prices
which you will never be able to obtain
again.
Services were resumed in ST. Johns
church on Sept 9Th, Rev. w. E.
Johnson having returned from his
visit to points in Minnesota Rev.
Johnson came to Wausau on the 5th
day of Sept, 1908, and Sunday ended
his first years work in Wausau.
Several times of late the police force
has found it necessary to break up the
crowds congregated in front of G. G.
Piers store, waiting to get in to OBJ
tain some of those great bargains in
wall paper he is Offering, We don't
see how he can sell wall paper at the
prices he does.
K. W. Shatto, who had one of his
feet crushed last winter while assist
ing in turning locomotive on turn
table in Marshfield, went back to work
on the c. & n. w. Ry. yesterday, re-
Stunning his old place in the cab of an
engine. He had been unable TO work
since the accident.
The double seated, double kneed
trousers for school boys of the famous
Mrs. Jane Hopkins make, are known
the country over. Seim Bros. have
about 200 of these suits which are
being closed out at a sacrifice. You
will never get such good suits again
for the same money. Call early.
The city treasurerS report for the
month of August, shows 4 balance on
hand at the beginning of the month
of 500, 344.37 and received from all
sources during the month, 1914, 274.69.
At the same time the disbursements
were S20,4l4.57; there was deposited
in the four banks of the city, S73,S02,-
Al leaving balance on hand of S57. II.
The Marathon County Training
school for teachers opened its fall term
this morning, with O. +. Wells, prin-