Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-06-02
SOCIETY ITEMS !;
Social Gatherings of the Past Week
In Wausau and Vicinity
For Pilot Readers.

In Wausau and Vicinity
| For Pilot Readers.
| The members of ST. Johns Choir
Guild were guests of honor at six
O'Clock dinner given by iaisses Nell
and Margaret Dunbar on Thursday
evening at the Country club. Covers
were placed for twenty-five. a short
business meeting followed the dinner
at which time Miss Mildred F'archer
was elected president, Miss Halle
Haskin vice-president and Mrs. John
Lull secretary and treasurer. The re-
firing president, Miss Loretta Kalk,
received huge bunch of lilies of the
valley as token of the Guilds appre-
citation of her work The evening
was spent in dancing and delight
fully informal time was enjoyed.
Mrs. G. w. Harger was hostess at a
pleasant auction party On Wednesday
afternoon, given for Miss Sue Morey.
The company included twenty-four
guests, six tables being in play. Miss
Florence Gilbert won the prize for
the highest score and Miss Morey re-
ceived pretty souvenir of the occa-
sion. Miss Morey, who is an instruc-
tor III elocution in the city high
school, will depart this week for her
home in Chicago where she will enjoy
her vacation. She will resume her
duties here upon the opening of schoo!
in the fall
The auxiliary of the Y. M. c. A.
held it's last meeting for the summer
on Tuesday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. G. S. Gilbert, at which time the
ladies voted to use one of the rooms
in the Y. M. c. A. building for future
meetings. The auxiliary will convene
again in the early fall at which time
the ladies have planned TO hold
fruit sale, to raise funds to carry on
their work.
The Wisconsin Valley Railway con
ductors held their annual ball on Fri
day evening at Elks' hall. 1t proved
to be most enjoyable affair. About
eighty couples attended. The hall
was brightly decorated in the colors
of the ordered, green and white.
Refreshments were served and dane.
ing was enjoyed until three O'Clock.
Mrs. Kathryn Gensmann and Frank
Mccormick were married in Chicago
on Wednesday, at the home of Mr..
McCormick's sister. After wedding
trip through the East, Mr.. and Mrs.
Mccormick will be at home in Wau-
sau, where the bridegroom is manager
of the mausoleum in this city.
Mrs. J. P. Briggs will entertain the
following house party during the
Elks' convention: Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Markham and daughter, Miss Louise,
of Manitowoc and Mrs. Clara Breslaur
of Portland, Ore.
A party of high school girls and
boys had q dancing party at st.
James hall Friday evening. Miss
Anne Monahan and S. z. Riley acted
as chaperones.
Mrs. F. S. Swinbank entertained
the members of the auction club last
Thursday.
Mrs. S. B. Tobey entertained the
young ladies of the high school faculty
ON Saturday afternoon at her home
on Warren street. Thirty guests re-
sponded, and with sewing and fancy
work, most pleasant and social af-
ternoon was spent upon the spacious
porch. A five O'Clock supper was
served in the house. The tables were
arranged attractively and the menu
was most delicious. Later there was
a guessing contest and pleasing music.
The party was given in compliment
to several young ladies who are MEM
bers of the faculty but who will not
return in the fall. They are, Miss
Estelle Richards, Miss Florence Crane,
Miss Gretchen Reudebusch, Miss
Ethel Todd and Miss Florence Van
Vliet. The out of town guests were
Miss Vogel of Bar Harbor, and Miss
Wilson of Stevens Point.
The Garden club held its regular
meeting at Forest park this after
noon. The members started at three
o'clock, under the direction Of Mrs.
W. H. Nablo, and upon arriving
there enjoyed some time in gathering
flowers after which Mrs. Nablo gave
an interesting talk upon the study of
wild flowers.
One of the social events of the week
will be the reception and dance given
by the Junior class Of the Wausau
| high school in honor of the gradual
| ing class of 1914 at Rothschild park
pavilion, Friday evening. Reception
will be from 8 to O'Clock.
Mrs. III. L. Vachreau entertained
| the auction club yesterday afternoon
on her lawn. Mrs. A. M. Olson won
| the prize.
| There is more Catarrh in this section of the
| country than all other diseases put together.
| ard until the last few years was supposed TO
| ha jucYrahla For a great many wears doctors