Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-07-06

John Kiefer has been cutting out
some of the trees on his lawn.
Karl Mathie is moving his house
hold goods to Mosinee today. The
family expect to be located in their
new home tonight.
President d. L. Plumer of the First
National bank, quietly celebrated his
18th birthday anniversary Saturday.
May he live to enjoy the sweet pleas
ureS of life for many more years on
life's journey is the wish Of the PILOT.
Little Alice Champagne, whose leg
was broken last week, and who is at
st. Mary'S hospital, is steadily i'm
proving. Her mother, Mrs. Percy
Champagne, came to the city on
Wednesday and is remaining with her
daughter. If no infection sets in,
Alice will get along splendidly.
Mrs. Gladys Saettler was granted
divorce in circuit court Thursday
from her husband, Antoine Saettler,
on the grounds of inhuman treat
ment and inadequate support. 1t
was also ordered that he pay her the
sum of S175 as an additional balm for
! her injured feelings.
The patriotic children of our city
began their celebration of the fourth
last week. Saturday there was a
great deal of excitement manifested
on the main streets. The children
believe in celebrating the date of the
birth of our nation a week before the
fourth as well as week after.
Mrs. j. w. Coates has the distinc-
ton of possessing the only Wisteria
towering vine in this section. Muir
serymen have insisted that it would
not thrive and blossom further north
than Madison. Last year the vine
had four blossoms and now it has ten,
all owing to Mrs. Coates perseverance.
For disturbing the peace Tuesday
evening, Paul Hausschild, Robert
Haefs and George link were hauled
up before Judge Marchetti Wednes-
day morning, on charge of dumping
several barrels of refuse into the Gel
lar of the home of S. RutZky. 1t cost
each SIS. 90 and costs to settle the mat
ter besides. teaching the perpetrators
a lesson they will not soon forget.
At 500 p. m. Sunday, fire broke out
in the second story of Henry Geb-
hardt's home, over East hill, on
Franklin street, and demolished the
building and the greater portion Of
the household goods. Squads Nos
and 3 of the fire department respond
ed. laid 1000 feet of hose to the scene
of the fire, but owing to the distance
from hydrants for water were unable
to contend with its destruction. The
! loss totals about 81, 300 partly covered
! by insurance. The origin of the fire
is mystery.
Mrs. Frances Winton of Addison,
n. Y, mother of G. j., d. n. and
Maynard Winton of Minneapolis,
| Mimi, former residents of this city,
passed away at her home in the first
named city on Thursday. Mrs. Z. j.
and Mrs. w. G. Winton, who were in
this city, left for Addison Thursday
evening and were joined enroute by
| G. j. and d. n. Winton. The dece-
dent is also survived by a daughter,
Mrs. Bert McVitey of Salem, w. v
| Mrs. WintOn, ST., was frequent Wis
litor in this city some years ago ano
enjoyed the friendship Of a number
of friends.
Among the visitors to Wausau dur
ing the Fourth of July and the races,
was Tom Sullivan of Ripon, ex-sheritf
of Fond du Lac county. Tom" as
he is Familiarity called by his friends
walked from RipOn to Wausau, il
1869 with Dave Gleason, and he re
manned here working in the wood:
and on the river until 1874, when hi
returned to Ripon, where he has since
resided. Mr.. Sullivan met many o
his old time friends and enjoyed hi
visit. He says when he came up her,
| i'm 90 there were no farms between
here and Stevens Point; now TIT
many beautiful farms he saw was ;
| surprise TO him. He made the tril
by auto and from here will go Il
| | Merrill 10 attend the races.