Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-01-12
SHORT ITEMS.

G. d. Jones has been confined to
his house since Saturday with tonsil-
tits.
A son was born unto Mr. and Mrs.
John Dexter on wednesday, Jan. 9Th,
1915.
Miss Mary Harger has opened a
studio for voice culture in the Nc
Crossen block.
The crew on the Universalist church
are now at work putting on the roof
and soon the whole structure will be-
enclosed.
Mrs. Nathan Heinemann, who has
been i'll for the past two weeks, is
now better but is still confined to
the house.
Walter Dern, who has been ill at
st. Mary's hospital for several weeks,
returned to his home yesterday and
is able to be about again.
Company No. of the fire depart
ment had call to the home of Ed.
Baerwald yesterday afternoon, to care
for chimney fire. No damage re-
suited.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hoffman of
Knowlton celebrated the 50th ami
versary of their marriage on Sunday,
Jan. 10th, in a fitting manner, sur
rounded by their children and grand
children.
The J. NJ. Kuebler Co. is busy these
days installing its new 300 horse pow
er engine, making other necessary i'm
provements in its factory and will be
ready in week or ten days to start
its wheels and machinery going
again.
The Marathon County Dental socie-
ty held meeting in the office of Dr..
G. w. Chubbuck last evening. Inter
esting papers were read by DIR. f. S.
Miller and DIR. G. w. Chubbuck. The
usual order of business was carried
out.
Major School, who was formerly a
British soldier in the Boer war and
later a soldier in the rebel army of
Mexico, will speak in the high school
Wednesday at $40 p. m. on Mexican
life and manners and on Africa. A
small admission of cents will be
charged.
The Langlade County Poultry as
ISOLATION holds its annual meeting in
Amigo Jan. Ii, 10, Is, II, and among
the exhibitors of poultry from this
county who will be present are Carl
Porath, Andy Zachek, James Adams
and Emmer Lampert, who will ship
their exhibit for entry tomorrow.
Charged with assault with intent
to do great bodily harm Frank Lex
and Louis GaaSt were arrested al
Spencer Saturday evening by the
Sheriff and underSheriff of the coun,
ty and lodged at the county Jail
They were arraigned before Judge
Marchetti yesterday morning anC
their examinations set for January DIST
each bonded in the sum of $500 fol
their appearance when wanted fol
trial which they furnished.
Last night the fog was so thicl
that it could be cut out in chunks
This condition continued well up 4
Tuesday noon. The trees, vines
shrubbery, etc, were covered with ;
heavy coating of frost, producing on,
OF the most beautiful sights of winter
Withal it was very cold, the ther
mometerS showing zero this morning
AS one citizen put it, Il would rathe
have it 20 below zero and clear thar
to have it zero with great deal o
humidity in the atmosphere"
One of the questions-if it is still
question-that will come before tn
legislature this winter is. shall we ad
vertiSe our opportunities in the wa
of undeveloped resources, or shall W
allow the people and capital Seekin
new opportunities TO set past US [
more active regionSS IN this day Q
advertising there would appear to b
but one answer to this question. Tn
state that does not keep its GndS
veloped resources before the publ
will not get new people nor new cap
tai but will lose much that it ha
Wisconsin has an opportunity to ad
greatly to its wealth if it will. Thel
is no question that publicity pays.