Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1913-10-07
SOCIETY ITEMS
Social Gatherings of the Past Week
In Wausau and Vicinity
For Pilot Readers.

For Pilot Readers.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. P. Mccullough en-
tertained about 200 of their friends
on Friday evening at a Hard Times
Party given at the new barn on the
Kelly road at Schofeld lately erected
by the Brooks & Ross Lumber COM
pany. The second floor Of the barn
was used for dancing and the room
| was gally decorated with autumn
leaves, while the improyised stage
made for the orchestra was gorgeous
| with pumpkins anG other harvest
adornments. At $50 the guests be-
gan TO arrive and were received at
the top of the stairway by the host
and hostess who were costumed in
comical old-fashioned style. Nearly
ali the guests were in costume. There
were dudes and farm hands, silk hats
and straw ones, dress suits and blue
oyeralls, oyercoatS and linen busters,
dancing pumps and cow-hide boots,
all in one cGnglomeration, while the
ladies were very funny, dressed in
their full skirts and old fashioned
bonnets. All this caused much mer-
riment and the laughter increased as
each couple appeared. The dance be-
gan at nine-thirty with the grand
march led by Mr.. and Mrs. McCul-
Tough, after which, there were
quadrilles, reels, old-fashioned two
steps and waltzes, all of which were
enthusiastically enjoyed. Later, re-
freshments were served consisting of
sandwiches, pumpkin pie, doughnuts
and coffee and ice cream cones. 1t
was a merry crowd and a happy event.
Last Tuesday occurred the pretty
wedding of Miss Cecilia Nehring of
Fenwood and William Abel, son of
Mrs. John Abel of ROthSchild, when
they were united in marriage at st.
Mary's Catholic church in this city at
$50 O'Clock in the morning, the Rev.
Fr. p. L. Casper saying a nuptial
mass and performed the ceremony.
They were attended by Miss Mary
Abel and John Abel, sister and
brother of the groom. The bride
was lovely in a wedding gown of
white lace over white silk and carried
white roses. The bridesmaid was at
tired in gown of pink silk and
carried pink roses. The groom wore
the conventional black. A reception
was held at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Abel at Rothschild, at
which over one hundred guests were
present. The home was beautifully
decorated with pink carnations and
red and white roses. In the evening
the bridal party and guests repaired
to the Rothschild pavilion where
dancing was enjoyed. Music was fur
nished by the Rothschild band. Mr..
and Mrs. Abel will make their home
in Rothschild
The Tuesday Musical club held its
first meeting of the club year this af-
ternoon at 4 O'Clock at the Club
house. The program given by Miss
Winnifred Lamb of Chicago, pianist,
Mrs. Gabriel Heinemann, vocalist,
and Miss Wanda Hoppe, accompanist,
was delightful and was enjoyed by an
appreciative audience. There was a
good~attendance and the enthusiasm
shown bids fair to make the coming
year both helpful and successful.
The program was as follows:
Prelude ................. .Mendelssohn
lntermeZZo. ...............B Brahms
CapprIcClO. ........... BfannS
Fruhling'S CLAUDE. ... Schubert
Du BiSt die Ruhe. . Schubert
Enticement. ........ Ruchauf
Sonata b fiat. ........C Chopin
DCppio MOvemento.
ScherZo.
Funeral March.
Finale.
Were My Songs With Wings Pro
The Cock Shall Grow. 49,. Carpenter
Love In May ...................P Parker
Etude. Chopin
DanSe .................... DeOuSSy
Sonelto 1O4 del Petrarca. .... List
Rhapsody. -. ......... Dohnanyi
The Monday Evening Study club
held it's first meeting of the year last
evening at the home of the president,
Miss Julia Hoefinger. 1t was bust
ness meeting with no program. The
next meeting will be held on Monday
evening at the home of the Misses
Hoefiinger. The following is the
program:
Roll Call-Current Events.
Bon Voyage-Miss Louise Under
wood.
Azores Islands Miss Julia Hoefiing
err.
Stereopticon Views.
Leader-Miss Anne Hoefiinger.
Mrs. John +. Ross entertained at
luncheon Friday, for her mother,
Mrs. c.. L. Kitson of New York City.
The Study and Philanthropy De-
partment of the Ladies Literary
club will meet next Monday after
noon, October thirteenth, at the
home of Mrs. H. G. Stewart on Grant
street, at two-thirty O'Clock. The
following is the program as given in
the year book:
Leader-Mrs. c. S. Curtis
Roll Welfare Work in Large
Business Institutions.
Property Rights OF Married Women
Mrs. w. c. Dickens and Mrs. j. r.