Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-12-28
SOCIETY ITEMS
Social Gatherings of the Past Week
In Wausau and Vicinity
For Pilot Readers.

For Pilot Readers.
Miss Bel Murray was hostess at a
banquet on Wednesday evening, given
to the Study Club at the Wausau
Club house. 1t was seven o'clock
dinner and the party included four
teen guests who were seated at a
table brightly decorated with red
ribbons and Christmas greens. A
number of bright and appropriate
afterdinner talks were given at the
close of the menu. Mrs. ]. NJ. Lull
presiding as toastmistress. Miss
Hermione Silyerthorn's subject was
"Our Annual Picnic" Mrs. J. NJ.
Kuebler responded to "Bells" and
Mrs. T. H. Ryan's subject was
"Brother-in-Law." after which Misses
Julia and Antoinette Hoefiinger and
Virginia Manson gave toasts in honor
of the bride-to-be. Miss Antoinette
Huntington, who is president of the
club, presented Miss Murray with a
dozen spoons as wedding gift from
her fellow members. The club ex-
pressed regret that the marriage of
Miss Murray necessitated her leaving
Wausau and consequently giving up
her membership in the club.
The Winninger family enjoyed a
family reunion in this city on Christ
mas day. The parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Franz Winninger of this city; two
unmarried sons Frank and Adolph,
and John, and Joseph and his
family being present. Their
daughter, Mrs. Leon Miller, of
Milwaukee, was unable to attend.
Charles had been here for one day
week ago but was unable to spend
Christmas day here on account of an
engagement in New York City. 1t
was great event. A Christmas tree
in the evening loaded with presents
was feature of the occasion.
Inc members or the WauSlu Club
will give their annual party tomorrow,
Wednesday evening, at the Club
house. Invitations have been issued
to all members and their families. A
reception will be held from half-past
eight until nine o'clock, after which
dancing will be the program. This is
the social event of the holiday season
and the committee of arrangements
has made preparations for most ex-
cellent time. This should be attended
by every member of the club and it is
hoped that there will be no absent
ones.
Sixty young people attended a
dancing party given on Wednesday
evening at the Guild hall of st.
Johns church. The room was gaily
decked in Christmas colorings and
the evening was most informal and
pleasant. This was the second of a
series of parties to be given by the
young people of the parish during
the winter.
The Monday Evening Study club
will resume its meetings next week
and will be entertained at the home
of Miss Virginia Manson on next
Monday evening. The following pro-
gram will be offered
Uruguay-Miss Minnie Smith.
Chili-Miss Nell Silverthorn.
Miss Manson will act as leader
AT meeting of the Knights of
Columbus at their Council rooms this
evening, fifteen candidates will be
given the first degree of membership.
Grand Knight Patrick T Stone and
staff will confer the degree upon
them. The initiation will be followed
by a social session.
Invitations have been received by
Wausau Elks to the annual Elk's ball
given at Grand Rapids on New Years.
A turkey dinner will be served at six
o'clock at the Elks' Club Dancing
will close at midnight.
IT
The study class of the Christian
Endeavor Mission, will hold its social
meeting this evening "a the home of
Rev. and Mrs. d. j. Williams.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred M. Deutsch an
nounce the engagement Of their
daughter, Miss Eleanor Margaret, to
Mr.. Robert A. Allanson of Elgin, Ill.
J. N Manson will entertain gentle
men friends this evening at lunch
con