Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-11-09
SOCIETY ITEMS

Social Gatherings of the Past Week
In WauSau and Vicinity
For Pilot Readers.
One of the most charming social
events to take place in WauSau this
season will be the Charity ball on
Friday evening, November 18th, at
Elks' hall, The public should avail
themselves of this opportunity, not
only for its own pleasure, but also to
help the cause Of the auxiliary TO st.
Mary's hospital, which is working for
funds to be used for the upkeeping of
the Free Bed. Everyone who possibly
can afford TO give to charity should aid
the ladies in this work. The follow
ing committees are in charge and are
busy getting everything ready for the
ball:
Ticket-Dr. Margaret Trevitt, Mrs.
Walter Alexander, Mrs. Russell Lyon.
Press and Printing-Miss Nina
Kickbusch, Miss Bel Murray, Miss
Naglee and Miss Monahan.
Refreshments-Mrs. L. A. Pradt,
Mrs. A. HI. Reid, Mrs. A. A. Babcock,
Mrs. E. A Gooding.
Ice Cream-Mrs. c. B. Bird, Mrs.
f. S. Swinbank, Mrs. Hugh Alexander.
Mrs. Fred Damon.
Decorating-Mrs. L. NJ. Willard,
Mrs. John Mathie, Mrs. j. L. Sturte-
want, Mrs. Grin Liljeqvist, George K.
Shields.
Floor-Judd Alexander, Walter
German, E. G. Dawley, r. G. Deutsch
Frank ID. Timlin.
Music will be furnished by Cones
The hall will be beautifully
decorated. Miss Cornelia McCrossen
and Jack Burt will give exhibitions
of the latest dances.
The teachers and girls of the Senior
of the Presbyterian Sun
day school had banquet in the din
ing room of the Presbyterian church
last evening. Covers were placed for
forty-four. The tables were prettily
decorated with flowers. DR.. d. j.
Williams acted as POSTMASTER and
after the dinner the following pro-
gram was given:
Vocal duet--MiSs Laura Johnson
and Miss Mildred Baerwald with Miss
Edna Chellis, as accompanist.
householder Girls Conference :"
Mrs D. j. Williams; "Our Pastor,
Miss Be sic Reese, "Our Teachers"
Miss margaret Zietlow, sour Boys"
Miss Dorothy Woodward and "Our
Responsibility" Miss Myrtle Sibbetts.
Miss Irene Holman gave a reading.
The singing of several songs con
Guided the program Much interest
was taken in the Older Girls confer
ence to be held at Oshkosh on Friday,
Saturday and Sunday after Thanks
giving.
Miss Mathilda Marie Mohr, daugh-
ter of Mrs. Emma Mohr, and John
A. Ruder were united in marriage on
Wednesday afternoon. The marriage
was solemniZed at two O'Clock at ST.
Mary's parsonage in the presence of
near relatives and intimate friends,
Rev. j. B. Hauck officiating. The
bride was gOwned in a green velvet
suit with a hat of the same color A
bouquet of roses and lilies Of the
valley completed the becoming CO.'S
tune. The bridesmaid, Miss Mar
garet Ruder, wore black broadcloth
suit and pretty black hat. Joseph
Pleir was the groom's best man. Mr..
and Mrs. Ruder departed Wednesday
afternoon for a wedding trip to Mil
waukee, Chicago and St. Paul and
will be at home after December first,
at 903 Second street. The young
couple are we'll and popularity known
in WauSau and carry with them the
of a host of friends.
Mrs. Walter Alexander was hostess
to the Womens Foreign Missionary
society of the First Methodist church
Wednesday afternoon. The devotion
ais were led by Mrs. f. H. Barden.
reports were given by
Mrs. Richard Evans, Mrs. S. H. Mead
owS and Mrs. Barden on the nilsson
airy branch meeting held at Evanston
a short time ago. A delicious supper
was served to the members.
This afternoon a doll shower is be-
ing held at the H. T. Liebert home
by Mrs Liebert, Mrs. H. L. Vachreau
and Mrs. e. E. Schulze. The men,
bers of st. Monica's guild brought
dolls and are dressing them for the
annual sale, which will be held next
Tuesday. A chicken pie supper will
also be served at this time. The lady
having the prettiest dressed doll will
receive prize.
Tomorrow afternoon the missionary
society of the Presbyterian church
will hold its annual praise and thank
offering meeting in the church parlors.
In the evening missionary tea will
be served to the members of the
society, their husbands and few
friends. Following the supper reports
will be given by the delegates on the
Presbyterian synodical meeting re-
Gently held in Milwaukee.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rae Best of ROths-
child, celebrated their wooden we'd
ding anniversary Thursday. A delic-
iouS supper was served at tables
prettily decorated with chrysanthe-
NUNS and yellow and white stream
ers. Cards were played and Mrs. L.
Abel, Mrs. e. +. Schmidt, Albert and
w. M. Schmidt won prizes. Mr.. and
Mrs. Best received several gifts.
The members of the Epworth
League of the First Methodist church
and friends will give farewell party
tomorrow evening at the home OF
Miss Virgie Pond, PIT East Grant
street for Emmer Lampert, who will
soon leave for Neenah TO take the
position of cashier of the Neenaf
State Bank.
The Young Ladies' Organized Bible
Glass of the First Presbyterian church
met during the past week for a bust.
ness session and elected as officers
Miss Margaret Pleuss, Pres; Mis-
Tanp ROttS Vice Pros. Miss Fave