Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-02-13

Quite a number of our citizens will
go over to the corn show at Edgar to-
morrow.
Judge A. Fl. Reid went to Merrill
last night where he will hold circuit
court for several days.
The Owl bowling team of this city
went to Merrill today to play the
leading bowling team of that city a
return game. The Merrill team
captured the first game and the local
boys are anxious to turn the tables
tonight.
Those who attended the Northeast
J Wisconsin teachers association held in
Oshkosh last week have returned to
the city and report an excellent and
very instructive meeting. The meet
ing for next year will be held at Green
Bay.
The body of Mary Kronick, aged
nine years, who died at the home of
her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
: Martin at Hackley, last Thursday was
brought to this city Saturday after
noon for burial. The funeral was
held from st. Mary's Catholic church,
the Rev. Father Casper officiating.
Interment was made at st. Joseph's
cemetery.
Miss Aline Gardner of De Soto,
Mimi, has been secured to take the
place of Miss Helen Harring, resigned,
as head nurse of st. Johns Infirmary.
Miss Gardner has already arrived in
the city and will take up her new
duties as soon as the Infrmary has
been put in shape, it having suffered
recently by fire, as will be remem-
bered by our readers.
The fire department was called to
the home of August Mueller, 1909
Fourth street, last Saturday morn
ing, where blaze starting in the
basement of the house had made its
way through the floor and was spread
ing rapidly between the brick veneered
outer walls. The fire had had con-
siderable start before it was discov-
cred and when the department ar
rived considerable trouble vas exper-
fenced in getting at the flames. The
damage to the building amounts to
several hundred dollars, covered
by insurance. The most of the house
hold goods had been removed by the
time the firemen arrived, and ccnse-
quently the damage done to them is
slight.
The organization of st. Stephens
Aid society was perfected at meet
ing held Sunday afternoon, and the
following officers were elected:
President-Rev. VIM. Spiegel.
Vice-Pres.-Otto Zahn.
Rec. Sec'y-Aug. Brendemuehl.
Fin. Sec'y-Otto BlaSe.
Treasurer-Chris.G iese.
The society which is composed of
members Of st. Stephens Lutheran
church only, starts OUT with men,
bership numbering 123. 1t is the OBJ
iect of the society to assist its men,
bers in sickness and their families at
time of death.
The Woman's Missionary society of
the Presbyterian church will hold its
annual praise service on Wednesday
afternoon at three O'Clock. The topic
immigration and. the following pro-
gram will be given:
Devotional-"A Praise Service" -.
................... Mrs. Shatto
Reading-"Diyine Ownership" -.
.............. Mrs. G. Z. Smith
Business
Eoll Cal!
Paper Immigration" Mrs. Hudtloff
500 ............ MRS. SlSSon
Magazine Review. Mrs. Chas. Dodge
The cLildren's Infirmary Auxiliary
is having a meeting this afternoon
with Mrs. III. G. Stewart. The ladies
will be addressed by l.. a. Pradt dur
inc the afternoon.
The yearly thank offering viii be
received at this time.
A fire in the Seconi story of the
frame building occupied by S. Han
son, 2ll Jefferson street, last Wednes-
day evening caused damage to the
building and household goods to the
extent of about 500. The fire was
caused by an Oyerheated stove