Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1913-03-18


Thursday.
The Tomahawk Chautauqua is
very strong one this year. 1t will
have such men as DR.. Frederick A.
Cook, Bishop W. A. Quayle, q. S.
Senator Poindexter and others fully
as notable.
You should keep the dates of the
various county fairs in mind, viz:
Merrill, Aug. 26-29
Wausau, Sept. 2-5.
Stevens Point, 9-l2.
The Sunday evening services at the
First Presbyterian church and First
M. E. church were given to the cele-
bration of the centennial of the birth
of David Livingstone, the great
African explorer.
G. H. Wegner, the First and Scott
street merchant, is putting in a new
hardwood floor in his grocery depart
ment and later will put in new
modern plate glass front in both de-
partments of his business block.
For SALE-Two colts, two and
three years old, and one horse II years
old. All of black color. Apply to
ROBERT KIENBAUM,
Town of Hewitt,
Sec %, t. 80, r. 8, east.
Address, Wausau, Wis, R. 2, Box 50.
adv. ml1-2w
Hereafter the Advancement aSSo-
citation will meet Tuesday of each
week instead of on Monday evenings.
1t is understood that the association
has some new propositions to act upon
after more minute consideration and
investigation, which it is hoped will
assist in benefting Wausau CONNER
cially and otherwise.
Supt. S. c. Thompson of Tomahawk,
the MeSSrs. Milne and Larson of Mer-
rill, and Principal E. w. McCleary of
Merrill, passed through Wausau, Fri
day, while on their way to Marshfield
and Amigo where they were judges
in the triangular debate between
Wausau and Amigo at Amigo and
between Marshfield and Amigo at
Marshtield.
Otto f. BranStetter'S talk on
"What is Socialism, at Elks' hall
Tuesday evening was well attended,
attentiyely listened to and well re-
ceived by those in accord with his
way of thinking. d. A. White, a
Massachusetts Socialist, will appear
at the same hall this evening and will
talk on the subject of "The Class
Conflict" He is reputed to be a re-
nowned speaker.
A Wausau man is reported to have
circulated checks here without hav-
ing funds in the banks on which the
checks were drawn. Those who
accepted his checks state that he later
notified them that he would reimburse
them for the amounts advanced
Marshfeld News.
Wonder who he could have been.
Wausau like all other towns, has its
deadbeats but they are so well known
that there is little reason for allowing
them to get the best of you.
The flooded section in the south
eastern part of the city was visited
by Storks last week-So they say. One
of these popular water birds, while
wading down Prospect avenue, stopped
in at No. 32l, the residence of Mr..
and Mrs. Otto Weiland, and left a
bouncing baby boy at their home OH
Saturday morning. Now, can you
blame Otto for wearing that pleasant
everlasting, 6x6 smile?
WANrED-A good salesman for the
sale of nursery stock. Steady work,
weekly payments. A German pre-
ferred. Please address the Coe, Con-
verse and Edwards Company, Fort
Atkinson, Wisconsin. adv. 25tf
Sam Wells, son of Mr.. and Mrs. O..
E. Wells, of this city, who is attend
ing the University of Chicago. has
been elected secretary of the Reynolds
club of that institution of learning.
He was one of the three selected at
the primary election, and at the
election won out by large majority.
1t is the principal club of the Univer-
sity where the Professors and students
meet for debate, etc. Sam was for
merly one of the PILoT's best carrier
boys and itgives us great pleasure to
see him occupy positions of honor.
The PILoT and its force join in con-
CALCULATIONS.
Miss Slocum formerly of this city,
and who possessed voice very much
admired. is now studying in Paris.
Her teacher. from whose studio many
famous singers have graduated, writes
in one of the prominent musical
journals:
81 have q very large class and all
my pupils are making daily progress.
but Miss Baker is making the great
est progress of all, and it will not be
a great while before she will be ready
TO make her debut. There is also in
the class Miss Slocum, powerful dra-
matte soprano, who was discovered
and brought to me by Mary Garden,
who has taken the young woman