Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-10-13
SOCIETY ITEMS
Social Gatherings of the Past Week
In Wausau and Vicinity
For Pilot Readers.


In Wausau and Vicinity
For Pilot Readers.
The Study and Philanthropy de
partInent of the Ladies' Literary
club held its October meeting yester-
day afternoon at the home OF Mrs. A.
W Treyitt. The hostess was assisted
by Miss Anne Monahan. Mrs. j Z.
McKahan was leader. Roll call was
answered to by Roosevelt anecdotes of
South America. Two excellent papers
were read on South America by Mrs.
w. r.. Chellis and Mrs. Susan Single,
the first on the "Climate and Geogra-
ply of That Country" and the other
on Roosevelt as Hunter and Natural
list in South America" There were
sixteen members and two guests pres
ent, the latter were Mrs. G. G. Pallin
of Boston, and Mrs. Z. NJ. kanouse of
Three Lakes, Wis. Refreshments
were served after the program. The
department will hold its November
meeting at the home of Mrs. S. NJ.
Quaw.
The marriage of Miss Katherine
Mitchell and II. g. Flieth was cele-
brated at Cornucopla, at the home of
NJ. and Mrs. Walter Flieth, on
Thursday afternoon in the presence
Of few relatives ard friends. The
ceremony was performed by Rev.
James NJ. Duer of this city. The
bride wore a gown of white crepe
meteor with trimmings of old lace
and pearls. The Flieth home was
beautifully decorated with autumn
leaves, sweet peas and clematis. At
the conclusion of the ceremony a
wedding dinner was served. Mr.. and
Mrs Fieth departed in the evening
for Richmond. Va, to attend the
convention of the American Bankers
association.
A number of pre-nuptial parties
have been given the past week In
honor of Miss Alice German and
Adelbert Curtis, whose marriage will
take place tomorrow. On Thursday
afternoon Miss Hazel Curtis enter
tanned for Miss German. Friday
evening the Misses Virgil and Marion
Stockwell entertained at hard times
party Saturday afternoon Mrs. E.
P. German was hostess and in the
evening Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. j. German
entertained for both Miss German
and Mr.. Curtis, and Mr.. and Mrs. ID.
Curtis on Sunday evening at dinner.
On Wednesday evening Walter Cor
man was host at stag party for Mr..
Curtis.
The Home and Education depart
ment of the Ladies' Literary club
held its first meeting of the year yes
terday afternoon at the home of Mrs.
C. A. Barwig. The hostess was assist
ed by Mrs. G. e. Turner and Mrs. j.
NJ. Kuebler An interesting program
was given, 1.-THE Acquisition of
Alaska" by Mrs. r. w. Collie, and
"The Geography of Alaska" the lat
ter paper being prepared by Mrs. Fay
Marshall and read by Mrs. J. N. Man
son. Twenty-Five members were
present. A five O'Clock supper was
served after the program. The
November meeting will be held at the
home of Mrs. James Montgomery,
Mrs. G. B. Heitemann was hostess
on Thursday and Friday afternoons
respectively at one o'clock luncheon.
About twenty-five guests were invit-
ed each day and were seated at beau
tifully appointed tables, the color
scheme being yellow. After the re-
past-Auction was played, Mrs.
Walter Blair of Rochester N. Y. and
Mrs. j. H. Kuebler receiving high
scores on Thursday and Mrs. ]. L.
Sturdevant making the lowest score.
On Friday high scores were made by
Mrs. E. w. Boelke and Mrs. G. K.
Gooding and Mrs. d. c. Everest re-
ceived the consolation.
The Ladies Literary club will hold
its next regular meeting on next
Monday afternoon at 3:45 o'clock, and
at that time r. S. Kellogg will give
three illustrated lectures on ALASKA"
The meeting will be held at the Ma
jestic theatre. The afternoon is in
charge of the Home and Education
department and these ladies have
issued invitations to all club mem
bers, to all the societies of the differ
ent churches, to the upper class men
of the schools and to all persons inter-
ested. There will be no admission
charge.
Mrs. G.. Il. Turner and Mrs. +. 0.
Croker entertained ABOUT fifty friends
at tea party on Thursday afternoon
in honor of Mrs. H. G. Head of Anti
go and Mrs c. c. Parlin of Boston
At fiye-thirty tea was served, the
tables being decorated in autumn
colors. The hostesses were assisted
by Miss Nina Kickbusch, Miss Kathe-
rine Bissell, Miss Florence Gilbert
and Miss Corine Schlegel.
The Monday Evening Study club
met last evening at the home of Miss
Anne Huntington. An interesting
program was given, including a paper
on Niagara by Miss Huntington,
and one on THE Thousand Islands