Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1911-10-10
SHORT NEWS ITEMS.

Best music and best pictures at the
BijOu every evening. o3-2t
Nathan Heinemann has just re-
ceiyed an automobile.
White House coffee always reliable
d. CURTIS & Son.
We, in this section, are getting
heavy frosts now every clear night.
Miss Nellie Silverthorn is enter
tanning the Garden club at her home
this afternoon.
P. L. Goerling, of the Bells house,
has been on the sick list for several
days the past week
DIR. Turbin, the eminent German
Specialist and surgeon, will be at the
Bells House, Friday, Oct. 20.
There is an unusually large number
OF cases of measles in the city at
present, scattered in every section of
town.
People who have glazing orders to
fill will do we'll to place their order
in the morning to ensure early
deliyery.-O. G. CallieS.
County Treasurer John Schirpke
and the one whom he calls the mis-
tress Of his home are the parents Of a
son, which arrived Sunday.
Mrs. M. G. Ewing entertained friends
yesterday afternoon in honor of Mrs.
M. e. Davis of Green Bay, who is
visiting friends in the city.
We have for rent nice home on
Fulton street. Good location and
best of neighbOrs. Cheap to good
parties. CrOcker-Thayer Land Co.
The Wisconsin river last week
lacked about three feet Of being as
high as thirty years ago. The last
flood was certainly more destructive
to property.
Invitations have been issued by Mrs
Charles Dodge and Mrs. G. w. Club
buck for a one o'clock luncheon on
Thursday afternoon at the home of
the former
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Detert, residing
on Merrill avenue, lost their son
Clarence Saturday. The child was
less than a month old. The funeral
was held today.
A. ID. GOrham, who has charge of
the abstract work in the register of
deeds Office, has been confined to his
boarding house the past several days,
on account of illness.
A very pleasant time was had by
the high school teachers last Tuesday
evening. They were entertained at a
lunch in the high school building by
the Misses Rankin and Richards.
The Wausau high school foot ball
team played the Amigo team on Sat
urday. The result was that neither
side scored. The game in detail can
be found in the high school notes.
N. b. Hackett has purchased q mov-
ing picture house in Stevens Point
and will move his family to that city.
For the past several months he has
had charge of the Majestic in Wau-
Sau.
John Schwister returned home Sat
urday from Augusta where he failed
to fly in his airship, owing to the dis
turbing elements aloft, which of
course discouraged him from taking
cbancaS Of Sudden drOnS
J. A. Jones and John Morrison, who
were lately stricken with paralysis,
are still confined to their homes and
beds and are resting comfortably,
considering the circumstances. Both
gentlemen are veterans of the civil
war.
Miss Gladys Johnson entertained at
4 house party on Saturday evening in
honor of her guests, the Misses Mabel
Jewell and Eva Stewart of Amigo
and Lucretia Van Vandt of Marsh
field. The young ladies are her
Lawrence college mates. They re-
turned to their homes on Sunday and
Monday.
The Mosfnee Times states that the
land tributary to the Bevent road is
settling up fast. The road was built
few years ago from MOSinee to Pike
Lake through wilderness, it being
one of the widest portions of the
county. Up to lately there were only
three farm houses on the entire ten
miles of road.
, Joe Winter living south of the city
found q winter radiSh in his garden a
few days ago which doomed up rather
large and he pulled it. 1t proved to
be a monster and is one Of the largest
ever raised in this section. The tape
line shows that it measures 2l4 inches
in circumference one way and 3Sl
inches the other way. Except for 4
little defect at the top. the radish is
apparently sound.
AT the State Teachers association
meeting, TO be held in Milwaukee on
Nov. 9, 10 and IL, c. c. Parlin of BoS.
ton, ex-president of the association,
will give an address on'' Optimism,
Inspiration and Constructive SuggeS.
ton" S b. Tobey is chairman of the
State Normals and City Grades sec
ton, and at this meeting Karl Mathit
viii deliver an address on "WiS1onsir
Normal School Administration.