Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-05-28


Use Callies' paints; there are none
better.
The city with its new outfit for re-
pairing macadam streets, started in
on Franklin street last Thursday.
On account of Sunday being the
feast day of Pentecost the Sharp
shooters society held no practice
shoot.
Thursday, May %, the weather man
handed us the hottest day of the
season. Everybody rushed for their
summer clothing.
Mic Schlafer, Frank Schlafer, George
Gaetzman and Rev. P. L. Casper at
tended The Catholic day celebration
at Appleton yesterday.
Come and see how easy it is to
make your selections of wall paper at
our store. We have an entirely new
system of showing the samples.-O.
c. Callies.
An examination for teachers is be-
ing held in the county board assembly
room at the court house at present.
County superintendent Wenzel Piver-
nitz is conducting the same.
VIM. Sell, of the VIM. Sell Hard
ware Co., has leased the south store
in the Masonic block and in a few
days will occupy it with the tin and
furnace department of the VIM. Sell
Hardware company.
A concert will be given by st.
Stephens band in the basement of
the church next week Thursday. The
male and mixed choirs of the congre-
CATION will assist in the concert by
rendering several vocal selections.
Myron Leon, the one month and
eleven days old son of Mr.. and Mrs.
j Jesse Scoot of the town of Hewitt,
died Saturday afternoon of pneumonia
and whooping cough The funeral
took place this morning on the ceme-
terry in Hogarty.
Magdalena Kryazanski, aged seven
| ty-two years, died at the Marathon
County asylum yesterday morning of
old age Her home was in the town
of Hull, Portage county, from where
she was brought to the local institu-
ton in July, 1896 The funeral ar
rangenents have not yet been made
Reports from outlying districts in
the county say that the partridge
brood will suffer considerably on &C
count of the exceedingly wet spring.
The water in the lowlands of slash
! ings has been raising with every
| heavy rain and has internationally
kept the breeding hens off of their
nests. Thus many broods will perish
before they are Matched, and conse-
quently the hunting in fall Will be
poor.
Next Thursday being Memorial Day,
the time honored custom of strewing
i flowers on the graves of the soldier
i dead, is to be appropriately observed
as usual in this city, all arrangements
| to that effect having been properly
made by the committee of citizens in
charge and in which exercises it is
hoped that all interested will lend
interest on this memorable occasion.
i The program of the day will be found
4 in another place in this paper.
4 A team of horses and a loaded
wagon of ice belonging to the Wausau
| Ice & Fuel Co., suddenly started and
Numbered down Scott street at a
| furious rate yesterday morning, dodg-
ing all obstacles in their mad flight
and much to the CONSERVATION of on
| lockers, but were finally controlled by
the driver of the team, who leaped in
to the wagon upon the start, and got
hold of the lines before the horses
. had proceeded more than two blocks
on their rapid career. Luckily no
damage was done.
Mrs. Minnie Hehlke, wife Of August
Hehlke, died at the family home,
22O9 Sixth street, after a linger-
ing illness of two months duration
with complication of diseases. The
immediate cause of death being
apoplexy. She was forty-seven years
and two days of age. Her husband
and five children, Henry, Rudolph,
| Margaret, Mollie and Eva Hehlke,
survive her. The funeral will be held
tomorrow afternoon at 2 O'Clock from
the home, the Rev. E. G, Grauer
officiating. Interment will be made
| in Pine Grove cemetery