Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-04-20
SOCIETY ITEMS
Social Gatherings of the Past Week
In Wausau and Vicinity
For Pilot Readers.

For Pilot Readers.
The Art and Literature depart
ment of the Ladies' Literary club
will hold its April meeting on Mon
day afternoon at 2:30 O'Clock at the
home of Mrs. ]. P. Briggs. Mrs. j. j.
Okoneski, Mrs. w. G. Silverthorn,
Mrs. H. j. Evans, Mrs. Joseph Smith
and Mrs. A. Parsons will assist in
entertaining. Following is the pro-
gram scheduled for the afternoon:
Characteristics of Turkish Rugs.
..............M Mrs. G. f. Woodward
characteristics Of India Rugs.
.......... Mrs. A. A. Babcock
Characteristics of Chinese Rugs. -.
...............M Mrs. K. e. RamSdell
Resume-How to Know Good Rugs
................M Mrs. Nj. G. Ewing
The Two Hour club of Mosinee OBJ
served the tiftieth anniversary of the
surrender Of Gen. Lee to Gen. Grant
at Appomattox, April 9, 1865, at the
home of Mrs. c. S. Blair, the past week.
Mrs. Blair was assisted by Mrs. A.
Bousha. The Blair home was appro-
priately decorated With bunting and
flags. Members of the club gave an
interesting article ON the surrender
after which luncheon was served.
Mrs. Louis Dessert and Mis-. j. P.
Briggs of this city were in attendance.
At the business meeting of the
Ladies' Literary club yesterday the
president appointed committee to
confer with the city committee of ar
rangements for the G. A. r. encamp-
ment in the city in regard to the same,
which will be held here on the IA, Is
and Is of June, as the club wishes to
assist in the entertainment during
that occasion. The committee in
cludes, Mrs. S. M. Quaw, Mrs. H. c.
Evans, Mrs. J. NJ. Kuebler and Mrs.
Fred Becker.
Miss Ruth Alexander entertained
the Monday Evening Study club last
evening. 1t was a social session. The
members met at seven-thirty O'Clock
and were taken to the opera house by
their hostess where they witnessed
Ethel Barrymore in "The Nightin-
gale in motion pictures AT the
Close of the entertainment the club
adjournd to the Alexander home
where refreshments were served by the
hostess and social time enjoyed.
Mrs. III. j. Evans entertained the
Garden club at luncheon on Thursday
at one O'Clock. The afternoon was
devoted to informal discussions on
the summers work. The cultivation
of dahlias was given attention and
each member will cultivate different
varieties of dahlias during the coming
season. Ten members attended and
the meeting was most interesting.
Little Betty Thorn, daughter of M.
and Mrs. w. II. Thorn, celebrated her
fourth birthday anniversary on Satur-
day and in honor of the occasion in
yited number of little friends to
birthday party. Ten little friends as
sem bled at three O'Clock and spent
the afternoon in a variety of plays
and games. Later a birthday supper
war served.
The ninth annual ball of the p. c.
Hart Lodge No. 657, Brotherhood of
Railroad Trainmen, was held Wed
nesday evening at Elks' hall. Music
was furnished by the Columbia or
chestra. The hall had been attrac-
lively decorated for the occasion in
the railroad colors, red, green and
white.
Mr.. and Mrs, Karl M&thie Enter
taind the Neighborhood Whist club at
the Country Club where auction bridge
was played during the afternoon and
at oclocka dinner was served to the
ladies and their husbands, on Satur-
day. A most delightful time followed
in dancing and playing whist.
Mrs. M. A. Hurley has issued invi-
tations for a luncheon to be given on
Thursday, at one o'clock, at the Wau-
sau Club. Auction will be the enter
tainment for the afternoon.
Miss Wilma Neuling entertained
several of her friends at a party Sat-
urday after noon and at dinner in
the evening. Later all enjoyed the
picture show.
Miss Katherine Bissel entertained
Friday evening for the Friday even
ing Bridge club.
POTASH AND PERLMUTTER"
Potash and Perlmutter, the most
famous cloak and suit laugh makers
in the world, have left their quarters
in the COhan Theatre New York