Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1911-06-27

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sion last evening. 1t was its last
meeting until September.
Potato bugs fill suicides graves
when they attempt to get meal off
potato vines sprinkled with Callies'
paris green.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Radtke, 1908
First street, are mourning the loss Of
their infant daughter Doris, who
died Saturday.
As usual there was an informal
dancing party at the Wausau club on
Saturday evening. A club dinner was
served at 6 O'Clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Mylrea enter
tanned young people at a dinner at
the Country club Saturday, in honor
of Winfield Thorn of Madison.
If you don't know what to wear
this hot weather-don't know what
will give you comfort and make life
worth the living ask Seim Bros. for
suggestions. They may offer you
some good advice.
The Presbyterian society held its
annual picnic at the fair grounds on
Friday. The day was in every way
perfect one and large crowd gath
cred to partake of picnic dinner
and to enter into the games.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Alexander and
those accompanying them in their
automobile trip in the East, were in
Boston early last week. Miss Mary
Harger, in a letter home says that
she enjoyed part of the day with
them.
The village board of Schofeld on
Saturday opened bids for the build
ing of the new school house. 1t was
found that the bid of E. Waidelich
of this city was lowest, and he was
given the contract. His figures were
ST., 800
The annual picnic of the Uniyer-
salist Sunday school and congrega-
ton was held at the fair grounds on
Thursday. Dinner was served By
the ladies at noon. The afternoon
was spent in playing games and hav-
ing good time generally.
The indications are that there will
be bumper crop of raspberries and
blueberries, besides all other fruits
in this fruit district this season.
The season so far has been ideal and
the fruits have not advanced too
rapidly. The rains have helped
things out wonderfully and fruits are
looking in the pink of condition.
Co. G will depart Saturday morning,
July s, for Camp Douglas. The COM
pany will include sixty-eight men and
boys, including officers. They will
parade, shoot and eat pork and beans
for week, returning the following
Saturday evening. The Third will be
the first regiment into camp this
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manship for Others to follow.
The railroad companies have exper-
fenced some trouble of late with box
car thieves who have been working
in the yards in this city. They evil
IDENTIFY have a sweet tooth in their
heads for the stealing of fruit has
been their long suit so far. More or
less of this work is carried on every
season, especially when water melons
are in the market.
Mrs. John Prayer residing at 314
Bridge street, died Sunday afternoon
as result of heart failure. She was
born in England sixty-three years
ago, and she had been a resident of
Wausau for the past thirty-nine
years. Besides her husband she is
survived by four children. The fun
eral services were held this afternoon
in the Presbyterian church.
V. A. Aldersoon received news
paper yesterday giving an account
of recent train wreck on the Grand
Trunk line near Newcastle, Can, in
which Mrs. Henry Ivy was one of
those injured. Mrs. Ivy is eighty
four years of age, and is related to
Mr.. Anderson and Mrs. Geo. Silver
thorn of this city. Her son, DIR. Ivy,
visited in Wausau a few years ago.
Leo Steffen, resident of the town
of Texas, was arrested today on COM
plant of John Foster, deputy game
warden. The former is charged with
fishing with net in Kane creek. He
is being tried before Justice R. n.
Larner this afternoon. The above
stream was stocked with trout few
years ago, and it is said farmers have
been cleaning them out with nets
since.
Mrs. Chas. Baerwald, an old resi-
dent of Wausau, died Saturday night
at her home on the west side. She
had been i'll for long time, and Death
did not come unexpected. She was
sixty-six years of age and had resided
in Wausau for the past forty-three
years. Deceased was the mothers~f a
large family and besides her husband
| is survived by twelve children, OF
whom but three reside here. The
funeral services were conducted this
afternoon.
That people are gradually coming