Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1913-07-08
ATHENS ITEMS.
Athens Record.

ATHENS ITEMS.
Athens Record.
John G. Chesak and wife and Louis
Braun of Wausau, visited the JOS.
Chesak and Peter Phillippi families
and other relatives and friends last
Monday. John G. came out with his
Buick car, Miss Lucy Braun of Athens
accompanied him from Wausau.
From here John G. drove to Poni-
atowski to transact some business and
visit his two brothers-in-law. John
Rauen and Jos. Mauer and families.
In the evening he drove home to
Wausau.
The benefit ball last Friday night
was one of the most successful dances
ever held in Athens About a hun
dred tickets were sold A fine supper
was served and all enjoyed themselves.
Had it not been for the extreme heat
the opera house could hardly have
accommodated the crowd. The man.
aging committee deserve praise for
the way they handled the occasion.
The body of Ed Burke was received
on Thursday evenings train from
Rib Lake, where he was killed by a
falling tree limb, Tuesday July "a.
The deceased was son of Tim Burke,
and his untimely death came in his
twenty-second year.
The Athens Automobile club COM
menced to improve the country roads
Tuesday morning and will keep at it
as long as their money will last.
w. w. Gamble of Wausau, and Mr..
Foster, of the Foster Lumber Co., of
Tomahawk were in the city Friday
on business.
Emil Vollenweider of Wausau is
now assisting George Blecha in his
meat market
SCHOFIELD ITEMS.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Dawes left for
Merrill Thursday evening where they
are spending few days with relatives
and friends.
Martin Goetch spent the Fourth at
his home in Merrill and returned
Saturday evening.
Mr.. Kell and sister Miss Martha,
spent Sunday at the Bretzke home.
Miss Margaret Kamke, who is en-
ployed at Arbor Vitae, spent the 4th
and Sunday with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Ferdinand Kamke
Miss Friede and Ella Rietz of Wau-
sau, are spending Sunday at the home
of their grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Mattke.
Miss Mary Radtke is spending a
week with her brother, Ed. Ratke.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Hermanson are
spending the Fourth st Merrill
Miss Amanda Muilver, who is en-
ployed at Phillips, is spending Sunday
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Theo
Muilver.
MOsINEE ITEMS.
Mosinee Times.
Mrs. Leon Davis and sister, Miss
Rose Meyer, were Wausau visitors
Saturdar
Frank Ike, one of the employees
of the Wausau Sulphate Fibre Co.,
was overcome by the heat Saturday
afternoon.
The Misses Beatrice Zimmerman,
Marion Ryan and Katherine Morris,
of Wausau were over Sunday guests
at the home of Mrs. Q. Bache-wiig.
Geo. Mcintosh has four new cot
tages under way in the western part
of the village, and informs us that he
will build another before the summer
is over.
Mrs. Louis Dessert and daughter
Blanche came down from their sum-
mer home at Tomahawk lake, spend
ing Sunday with Mrs. r. Powers and
Mss Louise Dessert, the two latter
leaving that evening on their Europ-
can tour.
w. II. Mylrea was down from Wau-
sau on business Monday. He says
that poles have been strung for tele-
phone line connecting the Polish set
Element east of town on the Bevent
road with the local exchange and that
the work of stringing the wire, etc,
will soon be started.