Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1916-10-17

Social Gatherings of the Past Week
In Wausau and Vicinity
For Pilot Readers.

IN WauSdu ana Vicinity
For Pilot Readers.
general monthly meeting yesterday 1T
the Wausau club. A business meeting
was held at three o'clock. The fol-
lowing named members were elected
as delegates to the State Federation
of Women's clubs, which will be held
in Milwaukee on the Sth, 9th and 10th
of November: Mesdames c.. A. Bar
wig, A. w. Trevitt, Helen Bick Daniels,
H. ]. Evans, P. L. Goerling and Miss
Gertrude Heinemann. The alternates
included Mesdames S. M. Quaw, H. l..
Crandall, Louis Dessert, w. B. Heine-
mann, H. L. French and Miss Maud
Hammond. Resolutions we're read
on the death of Mrs. w. C. Silver
thorn and also Mrs. z. Bridgman
The president announced the names of
three new members: Mrs. A. A.
Hooper, Miss Margaret Barwig and
Miss Marion Friede. At $3.50 o'clock
Rev. Otto Boettcher gave lecture on
South America" to which the public
was invited. Rev. Boettcher has re-
Gently returned from that country,
where he lived for seven years as
missionary and his description of the
country, the people and customs was
both interesting and entertaining. At
the close of his talk Rev. Boettcher
was given a rising vote of thanks.
| About sixty attended.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of st. Mary's
hospital held a business meeting at
the Wausau club house Friday after
noon. The members decided on Mon
| day, October 23rd, as Donation day,
| which will be a general meeting of
the auxiliary at the hospital. There
will be automobiles at the Wausau
| club on that day to take those who
wish to visit the hospital. The auxil-
larry will be glad to receive any kind
of donations on that day. The date
| of the charity ball has not been fixed
| as yet, but will be held a little later
in the season this year. The follow
ing committees were appointed:
Membership-Mr Barwig, chair
| man.
Entertainment = Miss Hammond,
Mrs. Pradt, Miss Katz.
Furnishings Mrs. Timlin, Miss
| Naglee, Mrs. Dessert
Literature, Flowers and Delicacies
Mrs. H. Baer, Mrs. C.. B. Mayer,
Miss Nina Kickbusch.
Press and Printing-Miss Monahan,
Mrs. Swinbank, Mrs. Bird.
Free Bed-Dr. Margaret Trevitt,
Mrs. Walter Alexander, Mrs. Bird.
The Woman's Missionary society of
| the Presbyterian church will be enter
| tanned at the home of Mrs. B. A. Ben
son tomorrow afternoon. The hostess
will be assisted by Mesdames Brown,
Chubbuck, Downie, Smith and West.
Devotions will be led by Mrs. Reeves.
, During the study hour synodical re-
ports will be given by Mrs. James
Montgomery, Mrs. F. E. Charter and
Mrs. B. A. Benson on the meeting at
Fond du Lac. A solo will be given by
Mrs. M. M. Secor.
The members of the LieGerkranz and
their friends had a cinch party in
Gensmann's hall Thursday evening.
Twenty-six tables of cards were in
play and the following were awarded
| prizes: Mrs. William Kruger, Mrs.
Charles Beck, Mrs. Fred M. Deutsch,
Otto Mathie. Frank Lemanskie and
Louis Leak. Following the cards
dancing and refreshments were en-
| joyed.
DR.. and Mrs. P. A. Riebe entertained
| the Wausau colony of the Carmichal
district of California Sunday evening.
Il
pie having orchards in the state of
California. Refreshments were served
| at the close of the evening.
The Young Women's Organized
Bible class of the Presbyterian church
have elected the following officers:
Pres, Miss Jane Potts; Vice pres,
Miss Lillian Young; Sec'y, Miss
Christine Addison; Treas, Miss Es-
| Their Risberg.
A progressive dinner is being
planned by the ladies societies of the
Universalist, Presbyterian and Metho-
| dist churches for the benefit of the
| Y. M. C. A This affair will take
place Friday evening, November 3rd.
The Wausau club gave the first of
a series of dancing parties on Satur-
day evening. Twenty-Five couples en-
| joyed pleasant evening. These in
formals will be held every two weeks
until five have been given.
| A Halloween party will be given
by the students of the Marathon Coun-
| ty School of Agriculture and Domes-
tic Economy at the school building
on Friday evening, October 9th.
|
| James McCrossen of Pasadena, Cal,
was the guest of honor at dinner
| party Wednesday evening given by
his nephews, James and Roy McCros-
sen.
| On Thursday evening of this week
the members of the Country club will