Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1911-07-11

Any time you are in doubt about
paints see Pier. He delights in talk.
ing paint.
Miss Clara Velte was operated upon
at St. Mary's hospital and will be
confined there for short time.
The Agenda club gave a dancing
party at Rothschild park pavilion last
evening which was largely attended
and much enjoyed.
Mrs. M. c. Ewing entertained at
luncheon and launch ride, at Roths-
child pavilion yesterday afternoon, in
honor of Mrs. w. r. Scholfield.
Ruth Albers entertained her young
friends at Rothschild park at picnic
Friday evening. Mrs. W. w. AL
bers chaperoned the young people.
Creating more interest than a two
headed boy is the remnant sale Pier is
conducting. Wall papers which went
at 50c-60c double roll are being sold
at 10c-15c.
The ladies of st. James society are
giving a sociable this afternoon and
evening on the lawn of Mr.. and Mrs.
j. ID. Coleman. corner of Third and
Franklin streets.
DIR. II. W. Abraham of Appleton,
brother of Capt. Abraham of this
city, has been appointed on the state
medical board by Gov McGovern. 1t
is an excellent appointment.
Wilbur, a son of Mrs. William
Archibald, 5l8 Washington street,
died at the county hospital Sunday
afternoon of scarlet fever. The child
was three years old. The funeral was
held yesterday.
Weichman's pharmacy gave what
they termed q soda soiree on Satur-
day. The store was handsomely
decorated for the occasion and an
orchestra furnished music for the
crowds that came in for refreshments
during the afternoon.
Miss Mary Elizabeth Swisher, form
erly of this city was united in mar
rage to Mr.. Edgar Lewis Stickney at
the home of the brides father, A.
w. Swisher at st. Maries, Idaho, on
the 18th day of June at p. m. They
will reside in Alberta, Canada.
Miss Margaret Murray entertained
a few young ladies yesterday after
noon at whist in honor of Miss
Florence Gilbert and her guest, Miss
Davies. There were three tables of
players and honors were won by Miss
Margaret Bissell and Miss Katherine
Morse.
The running of the street cars has
been changed since getting all con-
nections completed. The Rothschild
cars run from Wausau to the paper
mills every half hour; in Wausau the
cars run around the loop only. The
cars to the west side and to the ceme-
terry run every fifteen minutes, and
transfers are given to those desiring
to go south of the cemetery.
The Central Sharpshooters' bi-en-
NAL contests will be feature in the
city of Monroe this week Beginning
with Thursday, and continuing to
and including Sunday, there will be
great many shooting events. The
prizes for these will aggregate nearly
5000. Wausau will be represented
by Paul Weinkauf, Frank and Otto
Mathie, Otto Mueller, +. Ritter and
either A. Lipinski or H. Schmidt.
Cheaper than steamboats, at sc a
piece, is the paris green Pier is selling
at 20c per pound.
The central portion of the city is |
gradually assuming its normal APP
pearance, after being torn up all sea-
son. The contractor has completed |
the paving of several blocks and has
several more partially done. Wash
ington street is being torn up to al |
low paving with brick. The next |
job to be undertaken will be the paw
ing of Scott street. 1t will be or eat |
relief when all this work is done.
Announcement is made that the |
state college of agriculture will con-
duct demonstration for farmers in
this city on Tuesday, Aug. s. The
demonstration will probably take
place on the county asylum grounds,
as it did last year. Crops of differ
ent kinds have been sown on the asy-
lum farm from seed furnished by the
state, and the product will be used III
dem onstratioI. In the selection of
seed both good and lad seed was
chosen, so as to show the difference
in results, and prove TO the farmer
that it pays to plant good seed. Sew
eral of the state schools instructors
will be here at that time to conduct
the demonstration, and give any in
formation desired.