Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1911-07-25

To paint or not to paint, that-is the
| question. Settle it by seeing Pier.
Jack Frost was expected to appear
in this locality last night but failed
to show up.
| The shavings shed at the Goodwillie
box plant caught fire Saturday even
ing. Slight damage to the roof re-
suited.
If you have any decorative work to
do around home. and don't know
what to use, see Callies. You are
not asked to buy.
The local members of the United
Commercial Travellers and their fam
lilies will have an all day picnic at
the fair grounds, Saturday, August
| 5, and large number of the council
and their friends are expected to at
| tend.
| The street sweeper and oil sprink
ling apparatus ordered by the city
comptroller short time ago, arrived
last Saturday. 1t is expected that
within ten days work will be started
in sprinkling the macadamized streets
in the city with oil.
Julia A, daus liter of Mr.. and Mrs.
G. G. Jones, died at her home
Thursday, after four months illness.
The cause of death was spinal menin-
gifts. Besides her parents she is sur
vived by two brothers and three sis
tiers. The funeral was conducted
Saturday by Rev. James Duer.
Mrs. Frank Gusman was removed
to the county jail Friday night, and
on Saturday was examined and COM
mitted to the state hospital for the
insane in Winnebago county. She
was the most violent person the pres
ent sheriff, Frank O'Connor, has ever
had to deal with. From her actions
it appears that religion has turned
her head.
The Ladies' Aid society of the First
Methodist church has lawn sociable
this evening on the grounds of Mr..
and Mrs. Walter Alexander, and invite
everybody to come and partake of the
good things in store for them. The
lawn, weather permitting, will be
dressed up for the occasion, and, if
rainy. adjournment will be taken to
the house parlors.
Under the new game game laws it
is unlawful to catch perch less than
seven inches in length. Under this
law persons keeping domesticated
wild animals or birds for pets must
secure a permit from the gamewarden.
The permits cost so cents for animals
and cents per head for birds. The
law in killing deer remains the same
as the past two years.
AS Wausau is soon to have it's
streets oiled, it may please our citizens
to know that the people of Sturgeon
Bay are very much pleased with the
success Of this innovation, adopted in
their berg. 1t is thought that the
village will soon oil every street in
town. The result of this method of
treating roads is that there are dust
less highways wherever the oil is
applied.
Caroline Wapinocki, aged fifty
three years, died Wednesday in the
town of Weston. She arrived there
few days previous on visit from lIer
home town in Illinois. She was
taken sick on Monday and dropped
dead on Wednesday. The cause of
death being a complication of dropsy
and heart failure. The body was re-
moved to her home town for burial.
VIM. Kelm died Friday in his home,
town of Berlin, aged sixty-two years.
Mr.. Kelm arose that morning appar-
emily in his usual health, and while
attending to some household duties,
dropped dead. The coroner was
called from this city, who, after in
yestigation, found that death re-
suited from natural causes, and there
fore concluded that an inquest was
unnecessary. Deceased is survived
by three children.
The date for the Wausau Mer-
chants association picnic has been
set for Aug. 10, at which time the
merchants will entertain their clerks.
The stores will close at noon and the
clerks and their employers will board
special cars which will be provided,
and all will go to Rothschild park.
1t is planned to have a line of sports
during the afternoon, and at six
O'Clock in the evening there will be
big eatfest.
This afternoon and evening St.
Monica's society of st. James church
is having a sociable on the grounds
of the county Jail, that locality being
rendered by Sheriff Frank O'Connor
as a compliment to the society, and
to his wife, who is chairman Of the
arrangement committee. All inter-