Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-08-24

at the Edison w. Shatto home, G27
Hamilton street. when Miss Edna
Shatto became the bride of Mr..
George Hedquist of Marinette. The
bridal party was announced by Miss
Wanda Hopp, who played Mendels-
sohn's wedding march. Rev. Donald
S. West, the associate pastor of the
First Presbyterian church, impress
sively performed the double ring
ceremony. The bride is the daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Edison w. Shatto.
She had chosen her sister, Miss Bonita
Shatto, for her maid of honor. Kath-
crime kyle acted as flower girl and
Donald West was the ring bearer.
The grOOm's best man was his cousin,
Edward Grandholm of Marinette.
The bride was gowned in a beautiful
creation of white lace draped over
white silk with pearl trimmings and
wore pearl necklace and hair band.
She carried bridal bouquet of
white sweet peas and yellow rosebuds.
A gown of blue chiffon draped over
blue messaline with coral trimmings
was worn by the maid of honor, and
she carried pink sweet peas and pink
rosebuds. The Shatto home was
prettily decorated with yellow and
white butterflies, daisies and sweet
peas. A canopy had been arranged
of ferns, daisies and butterflies where
the marriage vows were taken. Fol-
lowing the ceremony musical pro-
gram was given by Miss Helen Coates
as violinist. Miss Bonita Shatto,
soloist and Oscar Wehrley accompan-
ist. A four course wedding dinner
was served. The bride and groom re-
ceived many beautiful wedding gifts.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hedquist departed
Wednesday evening for Goodman,
Wis, where they will make their
home. They went by automobile
from here to Kelly thinking they
could escape the wedding party, but
were overtaken by some of the guests
going in automobiles and some on
the train, and before leaving Kelly
they were we'll showered with confetti.
Mrs. Hedquist is graduate of the
Wausau high school and the Milwau
kee Normal school and has been
teaching in kindergarten. Mr.. He'd
quist is with the Goodman Lumber
company.
One of the prettiest of the pre-
nuptial parties given for Miss Florence
Gilbert occurred on Saturday after
noon, when Mrs. e. G. Dawley and
Mrs. III. H. ScholfieId entertained
friends in that young ladys honor.
The party was given at the home of
Mrs. Dawley's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
G. H. Ingraham on Sixth street. The
rooms were prettily arranged, with
ferns and flowers for decoration.
Auction was the entertainment, six
tables being occupied and the favors
were won by Mrs. E. @. Behlke and
Miss Kathryn BiSsell. Miss Gilbert
received a guest prize. Lunch was
served at six small tables, each of
which was decorated in a rainbow
color, the whole forming pleasing
and harmonious effect of rainbow
tints. Out-Of-tOwn guests included
Miss Mildred Lathrop of New York,
Miss Olga Haney, Kewaunee, Miss
AIDA Benson, Milwaukee and Miss
Josephine Reddish, Knoxville, Tenn.
A number of children gave a play
Wednesday evening at the home of
Mrs. Sedate Pier, the proceeds of
which were donated to the Children's
Intirmary. The play was written by
Winnifred Hudson, and the leading
lady was Miss Sedate Amundson.
Other children taking part were
Florence and Mildred Ellerman, Eve
Ign Anderson, Florence Marks, Helen
Dodge, Margaret and John Liljeqvist,
Sheldon Dodge, Verna Davies and
Malinda Dickhoff. Margaret Taugher
was stage manager. The children
realized seventy-three cents, and
Thursday morning three of the actors
proudly presented the amount to Miss
Nell Dunbar who is secretary and
treasurer of the infirmary. The
idea was an original one with the
children and was prompted by the
thought of helping the little ones less
fortunate than they. The little
actors deserve great praise.
Mrs. J. P. Briggs pleasantly enter
tanned number of friends at an auc-
ton party, given on Friday after
noon at her home on Grant street.
Four tables were occupied and the
prizes won by Mrs. L. A. Drown and
Mrs. Eloise Greener. A six O'Clock
lunch was served at small tables pref
tily centered with baskets of flowers.
Red hollyhocks were used for decora-
tions in the different rooms. The
guests of honor were Mrs. Lyman
Rumery and Mrs. James S. Chase of
Oshkosh. Both ladies are house
guests at the Briggs home. Other
out-of-town guests included Mrs. L.
J. Lloyd of Minneapolis, Mrs. L. A
Drown, New London, and Miss Louise
Markham of Manitowoc.
A meeting of the Women's Relief
corps was held at the court house
Friday afternoon, with Mrs. Laura E.
Maloney, of Fond du Lac, department
inspector of Wisconsin, present, who
gave short and instructive address
on patriotism, and urged the la
dies of the G. A. r. to secure a larger
l., L. NJ