Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-03-16


"a Gentle jury" the one act farce
which was presented at the regular
meeting of the Ladies Literary club
yesterday afternoon, was delightful
| innovation, and created round of
laughter from the start to finish
! The cast of characters included twelve
| ladies, who were assisted by G.. II.
Ingraham. Each lady took her part
| IN lnoSt creditable manner. The
| costumes were varied, some being in
| gala attire while others were most
severe in makeup; all were ridiculous.
| The incidents and situations in the
| play were most humorous and it was
thoroughly appreciated by a large
and enthusiastic audience. The play
was given in the ball room of the
| club house and was under the auspices
of the Art and Literature department.
Mrs. Chas. Feathers and Mrs. A. III.
! Reid was the committee in charge.
The afternoon program included two
vocal solos given by NJ. NJ. Secor,
which were most pleasing. Those
taking part in the play were Mes
| DANES G. Fl. Hooker, Z. RamSdall, A.
A. Babcock, J. p Briggs, Fred Becker,
w. III. Nablo, +. L. Hudson, NJ. G.
Ewing, G. H. Ingraham, Roscoe
Young, G. S. Giffin, Chas. Gill and
G. III. Ingraham.
A short business meeting preceded
the program. The nominating COM
mite named the following officers
who are nominated for the ensuing
year:
President-Mrs. A. w. Trevitt
1st Vice-Pres. H. j. Evans.
2nd {" Mrs. A. H. Reid.
Rec. Sew. A. EverS.
Cor. Sec.-M w. Sweet.
Treas.-Mrs. H. H. Scholfield.
Election of officers will take place
at the April meeting.
The president announced that two
new members had been added TO the
club Mrs. w. A. Wilson and Mrs. II.
j. Mckay. The secretary read resolu-
tions on the recent deaths of two of
the club members, Mrs. Nathan Helm
emann and Mrs. r. w. Jones. The
club voted to have card party at an
early date. The next meeting will be
held April Dist, and at that time the
club will celebrate Founders Day."
The Women's Missionary society of
the Presbyterian church was a well
attended and most interesting after
noon meeting in the church parlors
Wednesday, it being the annual meet
ing of the society. Rev. Donald S.
West, associate pastor, opened the
meeting with prayer and gave an eX--
cellent talk on "The Power of Pray
err" The singing of hymns also took
up part of the opening service. Fol-
lowing the devotional exercises the
election of delegates to the Presby-
terry at Neenah on April fourteenth,
fifteenth and sixteenth took place
Miss Marie Colby and Mrs. George
Rich were elected. Splendid reports
were given by the officers of the
society. Master Schultz gave violin
solo and delighted everyone present.
The following officers were elected:
Pres Mrs. f. P. Stone.
1st Vice-Pres. Mrs. G. G. Kruger.
I'd I" " Orlaf Anderson
Sec.-Mrs. w. E. Hudtloff.
Treas.-Mrs. A. W. Warner.
Pianist g H. S. VAIL
The interesting meeting was closed
with a social hour. Dainty refresh
ments were served. Mrs. w. t. Mil
roy, Mrs. A. B. Rosenberg and Mrs.
II. A. Downie were on the social COM
mittee and were assisted by the Off
GERS of the society. Several new men,
bers joined the society at this meet
ing.
A pretty home wedding was solem
nized last evening at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. G. E. Smith, 238 East jack
son street, when Miss Ruby Mildred
became the bride of ArthurG Tobias
Of Winnipeg, Canada. The young
couple were united in marriage by
Rev. Donald West, the ring service
being used. The bride was given
away by her father Miss Gladys
Altenburg of Dancy and Mr.. Edmund
Stuart of Minneapolis, attended the
bridal couple. The Smith home was
beautifully decorated for the occasion,
the color scheme being pink and white.
A harp orchestra was stationed in the
reception hall and furnished delight
full music during the evening. Mr..
and Mrs. Tobias departed on the late
train last evening on wedding trip.
The Art and Literature department
of the Ladies' Litery club will hold
it's March meeting next Monday after
noon at the home of Mrs. B. A. Ben
son, GA Warren street. Those who
will assist the hostess are, Mrs. G. ii.
Ingraham, Mrs. Charles Gill and Mrs.
James Haskin. The program follows
Percy MacKaye and His Father
Readings from The Sanctuary" ...........
-. .:....... Miss Nina Kickbusch
THE Piper" Josephine Preston Peabody,
Observation-Disclosures. Mrs Fred Becker
Presentation of Five Recent American
Plays ....... Conducted by Mrs j. Griffith
The meeting will convene at 2:30
| O'Clock.
Mrs. J. NJ. Lull entertained the
Eonday Evening Study club last even
ing. The following program was
| given;
Roll Call-Current Events.
american Robins Crossbill, -
| Miss Hermione Silverthorn.
"Grosbeak Oriole"-Miss Marion
| Macdonald.
Miss Silverthorn acted as leader.
Mrs. Lull will entertain the club
again next Monday evening.