Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-03-30
SHORT ITEMS.

Ruder's Book Beer will be on tap
during the Easter holidays. adv
The Chautauqua dates at Grand
Rapids, are from July 9th to the 18th.
S. H. Hall of this city, has opened
branch supply house in Grand
Rapids.
Mrs. A. A. Babcock, who has been
severely i'll with cold has about re-
covered.
Gust Raduechel and Leo Lietz have
opened branch plumbing shop at
Marshfield.
The Universalist supper given by
the ladies of the church Wednesday
evening was largely patronized.
There are many i'll with the grip in
the city and some so seriously that
they are confined to their homes.
Messrs. S. B. Toby and Anton Mehl
held civil service examination at the
Court House for those desiring state
positions.
E. d. Glennon, proprietor of the
Stevens Point Gazette, is very i'll in
Sacred Heart Sanitarium, Milwaukee,
and cannot recover.
st. Mary's basket ball team of this
city played the Marathon Juniors
last Wednesday The former team
was defeated by a score of % to 6.
Miss Blanche Armstrong, Specia
Magazine Representative. Subscrip-
lions taken for all magazines at low
est clubbing rates. sic Mcclellan ST.
Phone 1911. n24-tf
M. @. Lyman, ex-Mayor of Toma-
hawk, and prominent in business in
that city, is very i'll at the Sacret
Heart hospital of that city, with can
Ger of the bowels.
Cards have been received announc-
ing the birth OF daughter to Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. Russell Carr of Chicago, on
March 18th. Mrs. Carr was formerly
Katherine Mortenson.
VIM. A. Taege, an experienced
pharmacist, has purchased the Oscar
Brehmer drug store on South First
avenue and has taken possession. Mr..
Taege has been employed of late at
Bert Schwanberg's drug store.
The largest log cut in the vicinity
of Amigo for years was felled on the
Mccarthy timber tract on Thurs
day. The tree was cut into thirty
seven logs, eight, ten and twelve feet
in length and scaling over 1000 feet.
1t was white pine.
There may have been a robin or
two in this vicinity sometime during
the first part of March but the freeZ-
ing weather of the past few days has
driven them al south again. Even
such birds of warn color are taking
chances to come up in this country
before the lst of June.
The stone work on the Universalist
church is just about completed and
work on the interior will be CON-
menced at once. OF course there is
considerable stone work on the parish
house and parsonage yet to be done
but the large r~""-- now at work, will
make short " it.
Last Sunday was Palm Sunday and
was observed generally in the Catholic
and Episcopal churches. 1t is called
Palm Sunday because at the time of
Christ's triumphant entry into Jeru-
salem many of the Jews cut off branch
eS from the palm trees and strewed
them along the way Jesus was to pass.
The thirty Elk brought to the State
park at Trout lake from the Yellow
stone Valley, are all dead. Several of
the animals were injured in transit
so badly that they died the others
probably died because of change of
diet, or climate, or something of that
kind. The animals probably should
have been brought here in the sum-
mer time.
and family who are Sojourning in
Phoenix, Arizona, during the winter,
states that Mrs. Gilbert is improving
daughters, Miss Florence and Miss
Jean, expect to take a short trip to
California about the first of April to
visit the expositions, after which they
will return TO Phoenix for longer
stay.
Recently the PILOT man was in
Grand Rapids and while there stepped
in for visit with Albert Fontaine
of the Reporter. Anyway, there are
those who think we don't grow old,
viz:
''E. B. Thayer, owner and publisher
of the Wausau Pilot, was in our city
Wednesday afternoon between trains
on his way home from Ripon. While
here he called at the Reporter print
ing Office, the first time in many years.
Eugene is an old settler in Wausau
and is one of her staunch, reliable
business men with whom time makes
no changes. He looks as well and
hearty as he did when we first learned
to know him in the seventies. He
has been in the newspaper business
on his own account since the eighties
and has made great success both
commercially and financially and his
newspaper is the strongest weekly in
that city. We enjoyed his visit i'm
mensely, reviewing Wisconsin River
Valley historical events that have
happened during the past forty years
as we both know them. Come again,
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