Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1911-10-17


Callies' at lowest prices.
w. B. Scholfeld has been confined
to his home by severe cold the past
week.
A parish supper of st. Johns church
was given at the Y. NJ. G. A. dining
room last Wednesday.
WANTED-A girl to do general house
work. Good references required. APP
ply to SIG Warren St. lift
The fellow who is engaged in doing
the best and cheapest glazing in town
spells his name Pier.
Mrs. W. z. Ladwig entertained a
few young ladies Saturday afternoon,
in honor of her sister, Miss Reilly of
Tomahawk.
Work has SO far progressed on the
large mausoleum in the cemetery that
it is assured that the work will be
completed by next spring.
VIM. Waterhouse has been unof1ic-
tally informed that he has been ap-
| pointed a sub-carrier On rural mail
routes leading out of this city.
A number of the members of the
Epworth league went to the yellow
banks Wednesday evening for a hay
ride and where they partook of beef
steak supper.
The best thing on the market to-
day for floors is Wizard Floor Oil,
sold by Pier. 1t gathers the dust
and, after little use, it gives your
floor nice polish.
The main part of the Country club
house has been closed. Mr.. and Mrs.
Anton Saindon, who have been in
charge since last spring, departed on
Monday and are now occupying their
| home in North Wausau.
Strollers' bridge was carried away
this morning in the enthusiasm which
prevails over the class of glazing being
done by Pier.
The Monday evening Study club
met with Miss Minnie Smith, last
evening. Those who took part in the
evenings program were Miss Her
miOne Silyerthorn, Mrs. M. P. McCul-
Tough and Miss Minnie Smith.
The Wisconsin synod of the Pres
byterian church met in GAINESVILLE on
Friday. Those who attended from
Wausau were Mrs. S. NJ. Quaw and
Mrs. F. P. Stone. The latter was
elected one of the presidents.
There is a regular epidemic of
measles in the city at present, which
appears to be on the increase. Go
into any part of the city and you will
see houses placarded ''Measles."
There are quite number of scarlet
fever cases also.
Rainy weather has delayed conn r.
ton of the work on the Bijou theatre
stage for the opening and introduc-
tion of vaudeville acts on Thursday
evening, as mentioned in another place
in this paper, which opening therefore
is postponed until Monday evening
next.
Herman Janke was arrested last
night for abusing his family. He was
brought into county court this morn
ing for the purpose of having him ex-
amined mentally, and he was COM
mitted to the county home and hos
pital for a period of ten days for OBJ
seryatiOn.
To get glazing done promptly, leave
orders at Callies in the forenoon.
DR.. D. w. Hurlbert, president of
the state organization of Baptist
churches, will preach in the Baptist
church Sunday morning and evening
at the hours of 1920 and 1880. Morn
ing subject: Goal of Life" Even
ing subject: Wausau's Greatest Need,
Not Money, Nor Education, Nor Reli-
gion.' All are invited to attend the
services.
The Glee club of the Wausau Bust
ness college gave a dance on Friday
evening at Elks' hall. The purpose
of this dance was to get the new stu
dents of the college acquainted.
Music was furnished by the Columbia
orchestra. This dance was the first
of series of dances to be given this
year by this club. About sixty-five |
couple attended. Everybody present |
reported good time.
The regular meeting of the Ladies'
Literary club was held in The Wausau
club house on Monday afternoon at |
three o'clock. Although the weather |
was very inclement goodly number |
was in attendance. Owing to the ill. |
ness of some of the members who
were to take part the program proper |
was not carried out. Mrs. Trevitt, !
however, gave an interesting talk on |
the cemetery and its improvements, |
after which social hour was passed. !
Merchants report that business has |
been rather slack the past week, ow-
ing to an absence of farmers. Since |
the heavy rains started ten days ago,
country roads in most sections have |
been all cut up, and are in an impass-
able condition. Only light vehicles
can be drawn over them, and for that |
reason no farm produce is being
brought to the city. And should |
they freeze in their present condition
there will be rough roads until the |
snow is of a sufficient depth to cover
the humps.
The members of the Choir Guild of
st. Johns church met at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. Ingraham and
were entertained bv Miss Estelle