Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-07-02
SOCIETY ITEMS.
Social Gatherings of the Past
Week in Wausau.

Mrs. w. w. Albers entertained the
Thursday Afternoon Bridge club and
a number of other friends on Thurs
day at her home on East hill. The
party was given mplimentary to
Mrs. A. W. Mumm. The house was
artistically decorated, the parlors
being especially attractive with their
huge bouquets of peonies and roses.
Sixteen ladies played bridge and at
the close of the game delicious sup
per was served. Mrs. A. V. Gear
hart made the highest score and Mrs.
Mriam was given a guest prize. The
guests were Mesdames A. w. Mumm,
L. Z. Spencer, ]. NJ. Kuebler, NJ. A.
Hurley, Fred Burt, A. V. Gearhart,
r. ii. Johnson, H. c. Stewart, w.
L. Edmonds and W. w. Albers.
The young ladies of the Monday
Evening Study club held their annual
picnic yesterday afternoon at Roths-
child. Sixteen members boarded a
street car at about three o'clock and
after reaching the pavilion crossed
the bridge to the island where the
picnic was held. The party enjoyed
an out door game of bridge for
couple of hours and at six O'Clock a
bounteous picnic supper was served.
The party arrived home at eight
o'clock, each member asserting. as
usual, that lit was certainly the
incest picnic the club has ever
enjoyed Mrs. Laurence Williams, of
New York City, nee Miss Mary en-
derwood, former member of the
club, was guest of honor for the af-
ternoon
Mr.. and Mrs. d. McNaughton en-
tertained number of young people
at dinner last evening, complimentary
to Miss Irma Hackendahl, of Mil
waukee, who is guest at the Nc
Naughton home. The home was
tastefully decorated with plants and
flowers, covers being laid for nine
guests. Those present were Miss
Irma Hackendahl, Miss Bel Murray,
Miss Marie Book, Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred
Zimmerman, Messrs. Mac Montgomery
Walter German, Edwin Schuetz and
Geo. McNaughton. 1t will be remem-
bered that the engagement of Miss
Hackendahl to Geo. McNaughton was
announced in the Milwaukee papers
and the PILOT short time ago.
The Ladies' Aid society of the First
Methodist Episcopal church held its
annual picnic in Alexander park last
Wednesday. The park borders on
Jim Moore creek and is one of the
most beautiful natural parks in
northern Wisconsin. On the south
is Forest park addition. The ladies
had most delightful time. During
the afternoon 4. D. Croker gave the
ladies launch rioe up the Wisconsin
river and showed them the many
beautiful! islands. The ladies report
the annual picnic of 1912 @ very en-
joyable and successful one.
The marriage of Miss Bessie Nc
Innis of Glandon, was united in
marriage to Mr.. w. e. Collette Mon
day, evening, June "a. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. j. M. Duer,
pastor of the Presbyterian church of
this city, at the manse and was wit
messed by Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph McIn-
mis- and chester McInnis, of Glandon,
parents and brother of the bride.
The affair was kept quiet for several
days, or until Wednesday at which it
had been previously announced the
event would take place. The young
people will reside in Racine.
Mrs. A. A. Book entertained num-
Der of her lady friends on Friday
morning at a nine o'clock breakfast,
given in honor of Mrs. Il, w. Mumm.
Eleven ladies were seated at one long
table on the porch, which was very
beautifully decorated with syringas
and peonies. A number of the guests
wore elaborate breakfast caps, which
added much to the beauty and merri-
ment of the occasion. A delicious
three course menu was served after
which the party adjourned to the
parlors of the home and enjoyed
game of bridge.
Last Saturday at the Country club
large number of golfers made the
rounds and a large number of ladies'
and gentlemen remained TO dinner
served at six O'Clock. This was fol-
lowed by a pntting contest in which
E. A. Gooding made the lowest score
of %; c.. B. Bird second with 20 Mrs.
d. G. Everest; Miss Nell and Margaret
Dunbar each with score of 80. The
evening was spent in dancing and
social enjoyment.