Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1913-09-16

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Lester Means, who has been en-
ployed at Wausau the past summer,
returned home the latter part of last
week for weeks visit with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Justin Means, be-
fore leaving for Waukesha, where he
will resume his studies in Carroll
college.
Crops throughout this locality are
looking up fine. Potato digging is
now on and the farmers report a
good yield and as the prices being
paid are unusually high for this time
of year, and with the big crop short
age reported, the farmers, who have
a good acreage will make some money.
Many fields of potatoes in this locality
run TO 40 acres and from that upwards.
G. G.. Knoller has 100 acres and is
now busy putting basement under
his potato warehouse, so he can take
care of his crop Throughout this
locality potatoes are the best paying
crop farmer can raise, as the soil is
especially adapted to their culture.
DIR. f. j. Powell of Wausau and
Rob were over Sunday guests at the
M. H. ATTENDING home.
Many from this locality attended
the Fair at Stevens Point the past
week and report same as first class.
+ Albert Olson recently sold an 80
acres of practically wild land to two
Polish families from Chicago for
S21000O. The days of cheap land
thruout this section are gone by.
NJ. B. Rosenberg, B. f. Wilson,
Neal Brown, NJ. c. Ewing, DIR. Joseph
Smith and d. +. Ploss, all prominent
residents of Wausau, were among the
many hunters in this territory the
past week and from whom pleasant
calls were acknowledged.
ID. E. Frost and Willis Boston, OF
Stevens Point and Mr. Schneider, OF
Iowa were in Dancy Friday, nusiness
callers of G. G. Knoller.
Mrs. G. j. Gilley of Milwaukee, en-
tertained several of the children at a
picnic Saturday afternoon.
Miss Staege of Wausau, is our village
teacher for the coming year, school
having resumed Monday.
Miss Evelyn L. Knoler will have a
class of piano pupils at Mosinee the
coming wiLler and will be three days
each week at Stevens Point, having a
large class in that city.
Miss Helen Kelly, teacher in the
Marched Dist, spent Sunday at hel
home in Stevens Point.
Weber's orchestra of Stevens Point,
will give dancing party in Topham's
hall next Wednesday evening, the
18th. Everybody invited.
Rev. I. Wojak of Wausau, was a
recent guest at the Knoller home.
Father Wojak had charge of the
Knowlton mission for several years
and was greatly beloved by his people
all of whom are glad to see him
among them occasionally.
sCHoFIELD ITEMS.
Mr.. Chas Mattke who is running a
Planning mill at Deer Brook, spent
Sunday with his family
ST. Peters church held its Mission
Fest Sunday, Sept. IA, Rev. Ehmke OF
Weyaamaga, conducted the German
services ia the morning and Rev.
Huffman of Oshkosh, conducted the
English services in the evening.
Mrs. Albert Kaut who has been
visiting at Rhinelander and Amigo,
arrived home Friday evening.
Mr.. Frank Damro who has been i'll
for the past week is again able to be
about.
Mrs. John Gibcke of Arbor Vitae is
visiting at the home of her aunt, Mrs.
Frank Wendroz, Sr.
Mr.. Frank Wendroz and MIR. Julius
VENDOR went to AIbor Vitae for a
few days fishing
Miss Alvina Gortzke and Mrs. Emil
Gortzke left for Milwaukee Saturday
noon where they are visiting relatives
and friends for several weeks.