Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-10-19

The Ladies' Literary club held its
general monthly meeting yesterday
afternoon at the Club house. The
usual routine of business was given.
The names of the delegates who were
elected to attend the State Federation
held at Lacrosse were endorsed. The
price for tickets to the Taft lecture,
which will be given in the opera
house ON the evening of Dec. 18th,
was decided upon. $3.50 will be
charged for seats in the corner boxes,
Sl.00 for all seats on the lower floor,
75c for balcony and soc for gallery.
Mrs. +. L. Hudson gave full and
interesting report of the recent meet
ing of the State Federation in La
Crosse, to which she was delegate.
AT four o'clock the meeting adjourned
to the high school auditorium where
Supt. S, B. Tobey read a lecture on
"a Visit to South America" Dur
ing the reading a hundred slides were
displayed, showing the different
features of the country, the industries,
cities, public buildings, customs of
the people, ETC., which added greatly
to the interest of the lecture. At
the close rising vote of thanks was
given Mr.. Tobey for his kindness and
excellent rendition of the subject.
About one hundred were present.
The afternoon was in charge of the
Art and Literature department. The
committee included Mrs. f. r. Becker,
Mrs. j. j. Okoneski and Mrs. Chas.
Gill.
The Art and Literature department
of the Ladies' Literary club will hold
its October meeting on next Monday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. Charles
Dodge, 100 Franklin street. The fol-
lowing ladies will assist the hostess
in entertaining: Mesdames G. W.
Chubbuck, Charles Feathers, G. e.
Gill and Henry Mckay. The meeting
will begin at 2:30o'clock. The follow
ing program is scheduled;
Charles Froham, The Man and the
Manage M. G. Ewing.
How to See Play-Mrs. f. L. Hud-
son.
Winthrop Ames, His Possibilities
and Connections With the Little
Theatre, New York-Mrs. p. w.
Sawyer.
The members of the Garden Club
were pleasantly entertained by Miss
Mary Duff on Saturday at luncheon
at the Smith-Leigh Inn. The table
was well arraigned, carnations and
bitter-sweet being used in decoration.
Covers were placed for nine. Later
the company adjourned to the home
of Mrs. D. j. Murray where the pro-
gram was an informal discussion on
"Shrubs of Marathon County," led by
Miss Duff and Mrs. Murray.
Last Thursday afternoon Mrs.
Henry Treviranus and Mrs. f. II.
Schneider we're the hOstesses at a five
hundred party given at the home of
the former. The rooms were gaily
decorated with pumpkins, suggesting
the Halloween season. Pansies and
smilax also added to the decorations
of the home. The fortunate prize
winners were Mrs. W. H. Taylor and
Mrs. W. A. Kelly of Rothschild.
j. r. Green and family and Miss
Gertrude Jonas of Wausau, and H. M.
Green of Rushford, Mimi, were en-
tertained at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Rodemeyer of the town of
Texas, at dinner and supper Sun
day. The home was prettily deco
rated in carnations and beautiful fall
foliage. Music and games furnished
enjoyment during the afternoon and
a good time was had by all.
Miss Matilda Mohr was guest of
honor at miscellaneous shower given
by her aunt, Mrs. Martha Rens, on
Wednesday evening at her home on
Washington street. The evening was
most social, the guests employing
their time in visiting and sewing for
Miss Mohr. A delicious lunch was
served later, covers being placed for
eighteen. Miss Mohr received a num-
Der of beautiful gifts.
St. Martha's Guild met on Wednes-
day at the home of Mrs. j. P. Briggs.
The attendance was unusually large,
owing to the fact that the meeting
was in the nature of a farewell to
Mrs. Reid Goodrich who leaves to-
morrow evening for California. The
w do RlCGDbilO anu oCNi1is
At five o'clock an appetizing supper
was served by the hostess.
The congregation Of the First Pres
byterian church of this city will give
reception for Dr. and Mrs. d. j..
Williams and Rev. and Mrs. d. s..
West next Monday evening in the
parlors of the church from eight to
ten o'clock.
The Northern Star and Lady Wastel
hives, L. o. T. NJ, will give rally
on November End. Miss Harriet Oh
son of Milwaukee, state commander,
and Miss Locke of Port Huron, Mich,
assistant supreme commander, will
be present.
Mrs. A. w. Trevitt entertained in