Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1915-04-06

A NUMBER or our gOlf players were
out on the links yesterday.
A crew of men have been out the
past week cleaning up the streets.
w. r. Boorman of the Y. M. G. A.
took crowd of boys to Rib Hill last
Saturday and all had an enjoyable
time.
The annual meeting of the congre-
CATION of the Presbyterian church
will be held on Thursday evening at
1870 O'Clock.
If you do not know what to use in
the paint line, or how to use it, O. G.
Callies' will tell you. Twenty years
in the business. adv
The members of the St. Stephens
church band are planning on an en-
tertainment which will be given on
the 10th of April.
Just as soon as the sprinklers came
out and laid the dust, the rains
descended and it has been tolerably
spring like since.
A supper will be served by the
ladies of the Presbyterian church at
RothSchiid, on Wednesday afternoon
after 4:45 O'Clock.
The Marathon County Agricultural
school was closed last Thursday for
the Easter vacation. 1t opened up
again this morning.
At the Rotary club held at the
Bells House yesterday noon it was
addressed by DIR. Sauerhering, who
talked upon our city water system.
The annual gymnasium entertain
ment and circus, given at the Y. NJ.
70. A. will take place in the Y on
Thursday and Friday evenings of this
week.
The sad news has been received in
the city of the death of the only child
of Mr.. and Mrs. August Weinkauf of
Milwaukee, who passed away this
morning.
O. It. Swan, who succeeds r. S.
Kellogg as secretary of the Northern
Hemlock and Hardwood Manufacture
ers' association arrived in Wausau
yesterday.
Last night flock of wild geese'fiew
over the city; they seemed to be fly
ing low and made good deal of
noise. This is a very encouraging
sign of spring.
Monday was really a spring day, the
first one we have had. The winds
from the South were tempered and
spring like, the afternoon was warm
and delightful.
There will be meeting of the Sons
of Veterans held in the G. A. r.
rooms at the court house this even
ing at 7:30 o'clock. All members are
requested to be present.
Walter Coerper's taxi and a street
railroad car came together yesterday
much damage was done though the
taxi was somewhat marred.
The annual meeting of st. Johns
Episcopal church was held last even
ing in the Guild hall. The routine
business was transacted. The officers
of the vestry were reelected and the
financial report was given.
A gentle, light rainfall Sunday
afternoon laid the dust on the streets
and freshened the atmosphere. A
good, soaking shower would still be
better appreciated by humanity and
the face of nature in general.
The orthodox Jewish society of this
city observed the Passover and Easter,
morning and evening during the past
week, at Libman's hall on First
street. The reformed members of
the same nationality had no services
here.
For the first time since last fall,
robins could be heard singing in the
trees of our city, on Easter morning.
While there may have been stray
robin seen before that time yet the
bunch seemed to have arrived on that
morning.
The ice in the river above the falls
went out yesterday. This morning
the ice in front of the guard lock was
blasted out. Large blocks had fioated
down against the gates and prevented
the free flow of water through the
openings.
A chimney fire and burning roof,
the latter caused from sparks light
ing on the roof from the chimney,
brought out squads Nos. l and 3, at
$50 Sunday morning, who soon con-
trolled the blaZes with chemicals.
Damage slight.
This is election day. There is no
excitement because there is no oppo.
sition for the offices to be voted on
in this city,-Judge A, III. Reid for
Circuit Judge and Justice ]. B. Wins
low for Justice of the Supreme Court.
| In the county besides the various
town officers there is spirited con-
test for Supt. of schools between J.
| +. GieSsel and r. III. Fischer.
A warrant was issued while ago
| for the arrest of John KuSmiS, on the
charge of non-support of his wife.
He was apprehended Sunday evening
by UnderSheriff Burnett, after con-
siderable resistance in which that OIL
| Ger got the better of him and finally
Jailed him. He was arraigned before
Justice Larner this morning and was
released on probation and on condi-