Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-02-16
SHORT ITEMS.

There Will be washington supper
given at the NJ. E. church on Monday,
Feb. 22d by the ladies.
Get out your income tax before
March lst or you are liable to PEN
atty of $1,000 or more
WANTED-Saw mill setter; married
men only need apply. Write, Filing
son Lumber Co., Hawkins, Wis. 2t
People are paying their taxes just
the same, Notwithstanding the ex-
tension of time granted until March
1st.
Pay your taxes by the 9th of the
present month. After that date 2
per cent, will be collected and few
pennies saved is so many earned.
The Wittenberg Enterprise, hereto
fore owned by Nye and Englund, is
now the property of the latter. he
having purchased the interests of J..
r. Nye.
E. Bergman had a chimney fire at
his home on Mcclellan street Wednes-
day night. No. fire squad respon-
ded to the alarm. No damage re-
suited.
Miss Blanche Armstrong, Special
Magazine Representative. Subscrip-
tions taken for all magazines at low
est clubbing rates. sic Mcclellan st.
Phone 1911. n24-tf
John Thor's home on Seymour
street called out No. l fire squad
Thursday evening, to attend to the
burning out of chimney. No dam
age experienced.
Many middle-of-the-ro ad-men and
ladies too were seen on the streets of
this city during the past week, on
account of the slippery condition of
the sidewalks. 1t pays to G sharp or
you'll b fat.
No full moon appears this month.
There were two full moons last month
and there will be two next month.
A full moon in February is something
rare, not having enough days to ex-
hibit its fullness.
j. L. Beste was arraigned in NUM-
cipal court Wednesday to answer to
the charge of enlightenment and his
case was postponed until March Sd.
Beste gave bail bond of $500 for APP
pearance when his case is called on
that date.
Many of the city's catch basins are
badly frozen and clogged with rub
Dish and some need prompt attention
on many of the well travelled streets.
The street commissioner has recently
gotten busy, and many of the worst
have been relieved.
The birthday anniversary of Abra-
ham Lincoln was observed in Wausau
Friday, by the display of the emblem
of America on all public buildings, as
reminders of lamented President
who was laid to rest in the sepulchre
of nations grief.
The illness of one of the attorneys
in the John Wadinski VS. St. Stanis-
laus congregation case of Bevent,
which was to have proceeded in cir
cult court Wednesday, has been in
definitely postponed until the recov-
cry of said attorney.
Tonight the f. K. A. under the
auspices of the Merrill F. r. A. will
present the two-act Musical Comedy
San Aunt for a Day." recently pro-
duced in Wausau. The cast has 40
people in it besides there is an orches-
ira. All went to Merrill this morning.
An anti-treating bill, framed after
the provisions of the 1913 bill on the
subject, is ready for introduction by
Assemblyman August Heden, Ogema.
In effect it would prohibit public
treating in all saloons and require the
posting of notices on the law in each
saloon.
In 1920, Wausau will have reached a
population of ABOUT $4,000. 1t is al
ready making some long strides in
that direction and the county to
about $4,000 A good time now for
investors and home seekers to get in
here, while city lots and farm lands
are selling at reasonable prices and on
easy terms.
No city or county officers are to be
elected in the city or county this
spring, except county school super
intendent, whose nomination papers
are already being circulated. There
are two candidates for the latter Office
thus far who have announced their
candidacy and that is J. E. Giessel of
Edgar, and who it would seem has the
field to himself.
Travelling statesmen come to Wau-
sau in flocks Saturday, to spend Sum-
day and to enjoy rest and recupera-
tion for the following days doings.
Some go to church, some lounge
around the Hobbies and some confine
themselves to their rooms and write
letters to the folks at home and to
the favored ones-a good class of fell
lows generally,
Edward L. Buchmiller of wausau
was in the city Saturday, the guest
of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. HI. Buch-
miller. For number of years he has
been connected with the Barker &
Stewart Lumber company at Wausau,
but that concern, having sawed its
last log September 81, has been clos
ing out its stock, and Mr.. Buchmiller
has recently accepted a position in
the office of the B. Heinemann Lum-
Der company. -Marshfield Times.