Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-04-14
SOCIETY ITEMS
Social Gatherings of the Past Week
In Wausau and Vicinity
For Pilot Readers.

Judge A. HI. Reid entertained many
of his gentlemen friends at dinner
at his new home on Franklin street,
last Saturday evening at $50 O'Clock.
Guests were seated to the number of
thirty-six about tete-a-tete tables ar
ranged in the living room. At each
plate was a yellow jonquil and the
tables were centered with lighted
candles, in ornamental holders with
shades of yellow. When cigars were
reached, the host rose and explained
thaG he had not thus gotten his
friends together wholly for his own
pleasure but that there were two OF
those present WHO were about TO de-
part on long journevs-they were go.
ing to travel in foreiga countries and
needed the advice aid comforting
words of old-time friends, they were
Messrs. B. Heinemann and w. Fl.
Bissell. Then there were two others,
Charles Gilbert who had just returned
from Europe and Walter Alexander
who had returned home from an ex-
tended trip in the South, and these
gentlemen should be welcomed in
such terms as to admit of no question
of our sincere happiness at their re-
turn. He had asked several who
were peculiarly gifted in saying
pleasant things and capable of giving
valuable advice to perform this
pleasant task. The following were
in turn called upon: H. G. Flieth, L.
A. Pradt, Karl Mathie and Neal
Brown. These talks were replete
with wit and humor and were inter-
spersed with songs, suggested by the
well known singers of the Deer Foot
Hunting Lodge, led by such eminent
vocaHsts as B. f. Wilson, G. d. Jones,
Walter Alexander and others. Mr.
Bissell and Mr.. Heinemann responded
in happy vein, showing that they
were filled with qualification and APP
probation for the abundance of good
advice so kindly handed out and es-
pecially would the kind words uttered
and the thoughts of the pleasant
gathering be comfort and a source
of joy to them during their travels,
The talks were followed by several
solos by A. " Gearhart, with Miss
Jeanette Reid at the piano. 1t was
an extremely enjoyable event and
which will long be remembered by
those present.
The Tuesday Musical club held an
interesting meeting Oh
Tuesday afternoon at the Club house.
The program was devoted to the COM
posers of Finland and Denmark. A
sketch of the lives of the different
composers of these countries was
given by Mrs S. Fl. Meadows, and
the program included music from
these composers. Piano numbers
were given by Miss Wanda Hoppe,
Miss Florence Crane and Mrs. r. S.
Kellogg, and vocal selections were
rendered by Mrs. J W. Coates, Mrs.
Hiram Anderson, Mrs. p. L. Sisson,
Mrs. S. II. Meadows, Mrs. G. f.
Woodward and Miss Elizabeth Mont
gomery. The program was in charge
of Mrs F. H. 8arden and Mrs. G. b.
Heinemann.
Marathon Lodge No. AS, Knights
Of Pythias, was represented by
twenty members in Shawano Wednes-
day evening where they participated
in the organization of lodge in that
city. Those present from Wausau
were: Geo. Wllkie, j. M. Eunson,
r. B. Young, w. E. Hudtloff, R. e.
Hochtrit, f. E. Bump, A. NJ. Olson,
Alex Wilson, j. E. Curtis, w. R.
w. F. Weinkauf, H. E.
j. E. Matson, H. j Helm,
t. E. Torgeson, Damon Kischel, H.
G. Quandt, G. f. Hooker, Walter C
Mueller, NJ. w. Sweet.
The Ladies Literary club will hole
its annual election of officers next
Monday afternoon at the Club house.
There will also be annual reports
given by the officers and different
e+ondipo oOYo oi++aoc IF tho Climb
The officers to be elected are
President-Mrs. Agnes B. Murray.
Vice-Pres.-D Margaret Trevitt.
Rec. Secretary-Mrs.P P. w. Sawyer.
Cor. " -" Fred Becker
Treasurer-Mrs. J. J. Okoneski.
Mrs. w. w. Gamble entertained
number of friends at luncheon on
Tuesday. The affair was compli-
mentary to Mrs NJ. P. Mccullough
and Mrs. w. III. Bissell and twenty
covers were laid. Later, auction was
played, the highest score being won
by Mrs. w. H. Thorn. Mrs. McCul-
Tough and Mrs. BlSSell received guest
prizes.
The n. Y. X. club gives its first
annual ball at Elks' hall Wednesday
evening, Cones harp orchestra
furnishing the music and expect a
large local and out-of-town attend
ance. The club has gone to con-
siderable trouble and expense to
make the affair a success, in points Of
presence and otherwise, and hope
that their efforts will be appreciated.
An announcement Of the marriage
of Miss Lois Elizabeth Boren to Mr..