Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1916-11-14
SHORT ITEMS

ing.
Frank Montgomery, formerly of
Wausau, was elected Register of Deeds
of Lincoln county.
Cones orchestra was at Tomahawk
on Friday evening furnishing music
for dancing party.
Bernard Split of Marshfield, has
taken charge of the cheese factory
in the town of Texas.
A serious outbreak of scarlet fever
is recorded in Stevens Point. Many
homes are quarantined.
The scarlet fever epidemic at Ste
vens Point is growing. There are now
thirteen cases under quarantine.
The walks were very slippery on
Sunday and there were very few who
were out who did not take fall.
Neal Brown talked before the Mems
club of the NJ. E. church on Sunday
noon. His theme was Loyalty"
Neal Brown addressed the Mems
club of the Methodist church Sun
day noon. His subject was Loyal
ties"
Crews have been at work the past
week cleaning up our streets. In this
respect the city is in very good con-
dition.
c. Newhart of Milwaukee, who has
charge of Tillema's candy shop in that
city, has taken charge of the soda
fountain o. the Wiechmann Pharmacy.
Miss Blanche Armstrong, Special
Magazine Representative. Subscrip-
lions taken for all magazines at low
est clubbing rates, SIG Mcclellan st.
Phone 1871. Matt
W. w. Albers has received a supply
of Partisan Sage, the delightful hair
treatment that cures dandruff and
scalp troubles, and prevents badness.
Money back if it fails.
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a new depot at the Marathon county
| tuberculosis sanitarium. 1t will be
known as Rib View station.
When our citizens looked out upon
their lawns Friday morning they saw
them covered with several inches of
snow. Four or five inches fell alto
gether, but it did not remain long.
On Nov. 9th an automobile at Marsh
field, carrying Charles Blugrin, VIM.
Anderson, Peter Hansen, Nick Ruder
and Martin Warcharick, all farmers,
was wrecked by running into COW.
The first sleigh rides of the winter,
| 1916-1917, were had Sunday. Several
rigs were out and the jingle of the
| sleigh bells had a familiar sound
which carried us back before the days
| of automobiles.
| Nine cans of black bass fry were
brought to the city on Friday and
placed in Lake Wausau, in the Wis
cOnsin river at Brokaw, and Pine
river by our game wardens, M. c.
| Thorn and j. w. Foster.
The John Week Lumber Co. of
| Stevens Point, is preparing to make
big cut of lumber next season. The
company has three camps in the
woods already in which are lis men
and steam hauler. Men are plenti-
full at $35 and $40 a month.
The Marathon County Medical So
ciety held its monthly meeting at the
Wausau club house last Thursday
evening. Addresses were made by Drs.
S. NJ. B. Smith and r. w. Jones. Dis
cussions along medical lines were also
held.
The first killing of the hunting sea-
son has been reported: Eli Green, %
years old, of Muskegon, Mich, was
killed Saturday by Fred Burke OF
Green Bay, who had mistaken him for
a deer The young mans father was
with him. Both had on red caps and
coats.
E. E. Unger, in charge of the U. S
weather bureau in this city, will de-
part from this city with his family
the latter part of the month"; fol
Raleigh, n. c., to which city he has
been transferred, as this climate has
not been conducive to his health. S
Frankhauser of Souix City, will take
his place and will arrive here in about
week.
The election returns of Marathon
county were canvassed commencing or
Friday morning and finished up or
Saturday. The official vote can be
found in this issue of the Pilot. The
canvassing board comprised the fol
lowing: County Clerk, L. H. Cook, F
Y. Schilling of the town of Cassel, H
E. Damon of this city, and Carl Kron
Fenwetter of the town of Kronenwetter
Two Rhinelander men, who were
out electioneering. (perhaps) the othel
day, and were spinning home in al
auto, tone of the swiftest in tn,
world Spied a wolf ahead in thu
road. 1t would take good deal o
space to tell how the machine wa'
fed gasoline until a mile-a-minut,
r,;t v-as otfoipad opd tho wolf yor