Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-04-13
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The Ladies of st. Monica's society
of st. James church will hold rum
mage sale in st. James hall, April IA,
Is, 16 and IT, adv
The Leader, the only newspaper in
Tomahawk, has been purchased by
Lawrence Russell of Tomahawk and
Everett DOzer of Ashland.
Fl. B. Hanowitz was elected presi-
dent of the village of Mosinee over
Willis f. LaDu. Mr.. Hanowitz is a
popular and aggressive young man
and will make a good president.
Call and let Pier show you how
easy it is to make your home attrac-
tive and cheerful at very small ex-
pense. Estimates cheerfully furnished
at the very lowest prices. adv
Joseph Shellbracht recently arrested
on charge of non-support, had his
examination in municipal court
Wednesday and was held for trial at
the next regular term of court.
The north bound passenger coaches
on the Milwaukee road arrived in
the city Friday morning decked in
habiliments of snow, having passed
through storm on the way here.
The Wausau club grounds have
been fenced in to prevent the same
being used as runway. By little
care which the management propose
to give it, the grounds can be made
the handsomest in the city.
Many of the streets and avenues
are rather in presentable shape since
the city street brigade got busy and
rid them of their general vile looking
appearance. Let the good work go
on until the whole are renovated.
The Jacob Mortenson Lumber Co.'s
river bank and grounds generally are
covered with immense quantities of
logs, brought here by rail and on
sleighs by jobbers and farmers,
enough to keep it going for many
months.
Griff Thomas of Hurley, Municipal
Judge of Iron county, was defeated
Tuesday by J. A. Flanagan, his COM
petitor. Mr.. Thomas has number
of acquaintance in this city. Mr..
Flanagan was formerly resident of
this city.
The many Wausau friends of Mrs.
Frank McReynolds of Mosinee who
has been very i'll during the past
week with pneumonia, will be pleased
to learn that her condition is much
improved and that she will soon be
convalescing.
Chief of Police Malone reports
eighteen dodgers at the city Jail
Thursday night. They were also
served with breakfast and were then
ordered to make hasty retreat for
other pastures. They were not slow
in going but went at once.
St. Martha's Guild at its meeting
last Wednesday elected officers as
follows for the ensuing year:
President-Mrs. j. J. Okoneski.
Vice-Prest.-Mrs. G. S. Giffin.
Sec.-Mrs. H. E. Damon.
Treas.-Mrs. NJ. B. Rosenberg.
Joseph Jordan, lately arrested at
Granton by Sheriff Schroeder on a
warrant involving charge of having
passed check on bank in which he
had no funds, is to have his prelimi-
nary hearing Friday, April 80. The
amount of the check is said to be $50.
At a recent meeting of the Wiscon-
sin Gamers, much time was given to
the opening of new markets for
canned goods. The prospects are
good in South America and it is prob
able that a representative will be
sent to that country to work up bust
ness.
The Wittenberg Enterprise is au-
thority for the statement that the
Timlin Lumber Co., of this city has
purchased the Gooding-Mylrea mill
site at Wittenberg and will start
lumber yard on the same and that
the company plans to erect saw mill
in case the prospects prove good.
Nels C. Nelson, arrested on recent
date on charge of non-support of
his family, waived preliminary exam
ination in Justice Larner'S court
Wednesday morning and was later
arraigned in circuit and plead guilty
to the charge. Promising to care for
his family Nelson was released on
probation for two years.
The Wausau Tent & Awning COM
pany, opposite the old city hall, has
added new union special double
needle sewing machine to its shop,
for prompter manufacture of tents
and awnings and the delivery and
erection of same in few hours. Save
money by giving this concern your
orders. adv.
Emil Mayott of Eagle River, was
arrested and brought to the city
Thursday on a charge of larceny.
He was taken before Judge Reid.
arraigned and plead guilty, the
offense being the looting of cash
register. He got term of eight
months in the Villas county Jail as
his sentence which may cure him of
later evil intent.
The Brown-Healy Lumber CON-
pany has added a neat addition TO
its office on Mcclellan street. The
new room is 12x16, finished off in
pine and oiled, the floor in