The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1912-02-22

for women shall be small this spring.
AS high as usual, of course, but not SO
outrageous.
Miss Kathryn Munhall returned to
her home at Grimms Wednesday, after
few days visit with her friend, Miss
Alyce Murphy.
The Misses Jen Elk and Cora Muir
ply left Wednesday to spend Washing
toms birthday with DR.. and Mrs. Barn
stein at Cleveland.
| Fred Borcherdt, Jr., left Monday for
Pittshurg, Penn, where he will act as
one of the judges in the pigeon depart
ment of the national poultry and pig
con show.
| The Misses Sophia and Theresa
SCHNEIDER entertained party of
friends Monday evening. After card
games luncheon was served, and the
affair was enjoyed by all present.
Mr.. Emil Cherney of Cooperstown
made call at the PILOT office Satur-
day.
| That one half of the girls of the class
of 1902, which was graduated from the
University OF Wisconsin ten years ago,
have married, is an interesting fact
noted in the Wisconsin Alumni Maya
zine for February.
At the annual meeting of Sacred
Heart Congregation which was held
Sunday, Jacob Stangel was elected
trustee in place of F. A. Miller who
declined to stand for reelection. VIM.
Murphy, the other trustee, was re-
elected
Mr. Stanley Pierce made business
trip to Fond du Lac Friday. When he
returned home Saturday he suffered
an attack of appendicitis and was TAX
en- to the hospital where he was oper-
ated upon. He is getting along as
well as could be expected.
Mr.. A. NJ. Iverson of Rugby, North
Dakota, was in the city Monday and
made call at the PILOT office.
Edmund Burke, son of Dr.. Burke of
Wayside has successfully passed an ex-
| animation and stands second for ap-
pointment TO the Naval academy at An
napolis. He will graduate from the
East Green Bay high school in June.
Denmark Enterprise.
Our insane population is increasing
faster than our country's population,
the one being 25 per cent, and the 9TH
er only ii per cent. The proportion of
the insane to population is much small
er in the West than in the East, and
much smaller, too, in the South than
in the North The eager, strenuous
life in congested districts leads to men,
tai trouble.
A letter received from Miss Grace
Mccullough, former Reedsvillite,
now a Domestic Science teacher in Gal
weston, Texas, tells of attending pcnics,
oyster stews etc., on the gulf beach. |
Our stews would be rather frosty if
cooked in the open air just now. Miss
Mccullough speaks very highly of
southern hospitality and Galveston's
climate.-Reedsville Reporter.
Cairo is the literary center of the
Moslem world. 1t pours out flood of
Moslem literature year after year.
Millions of pages of the Koran and
thousands of commentaries upon it,
with scores of books either attacking
Christianity or else defending Islam.
This metropolis of all Africa, with a
population of nearly 100000 souls, is
crowded with students of Moslem law
and dominates the letters of the Mos
lem world, as Mecca does it's religion
and Constantinople its politics.
Charles Cheney, whose home is near
Luxembourg, Kewaunee county, was
killed instantly by falling limb of a
tree while working at William Londo's
logging camp near Walton on Thurs
day, Feb. Is. The mans skull was
crushed in and he did not utter word
after being struck.
The remains were taken to his home
at Luxembourg for burial. Mr.. Chern-
ey was about forty-two years old, and
leaves wife and six children to mourn
his death. The unfortunate mans
wife is said to have been seriously i'll
for some time and is still confined to
her bed.
Mr.. Cheney was well known in
Wausaukee, especially by the former
residents of Kewaunee county who live
here. He is said to have been good
husband and father and an industrious
and working -Wausaukee