Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1916-11-28
SOCIETY ITEMS

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Mr.. and Mrs. ]. L. Sturtevant en-
tertained the members of the Neigh
borhood Whist club and their hus
bands at seven o'clock dinner last
evening at the Wausau club house
The host and hostess received their
guests in the parlor of the club, which
was enhanced in its beauty by large
vases of chrysanthemums and roses
Forty guests sat down to a table ar
ranged in the dining room which was
very attractive in it's decorations OF
chrysanthemums and smilaX. 1t was
the occasion of the twentysiXth an
niversary of the marriage of Mr.. and
Mrs. Sturtevant and it afforded an
opportunity for felicitous post
prandial talks and the presen-
tation of gifts. The club pre-
scented Mr.. and Mrs. Sturtevant with a
handsome silver basket filled with
pink roses. A very pleasant even
ing followed in a game of auction
bridge, and the following were award
ed prizes for best scores: Mrs. G. D
Jones, Mrs. Karl Mathie, L. A. Pradt
and w. H. Bissell. Mr.. and Mrs. Karl
Mathie of Mosinee, were the out OF
town guests.
Mrs. w. A. Green and Mrs. S. M. B
Smith entertained company of Ia
dies yesterday at a pleasant after
noon party given at the Green home
Seven tables of auction were occupied
while number of guests who did not
play cards sewed and visited. The
favors for scores at cards were won
by Mrs. o. G. Schilling and Mrs. F. L.
Hudson. Chrysanthemums were used
for house decorations. Mrs. Smith
and Mrs. Green will entertain again
tomorrow afternoon at auction and on
Friday evening the same ladies with
their husbands will entertain at six
o'clock dinner at the home of DR.. and
Mrs. Green.
The Young Peoples Christian I'm
ion had meeting at the Presbyterian
church Sunday evening. Edward Buch-
miller was in charge of the program
Rev. w. H. Gould offered prayer. A
brief business session was held at
which time a nominating committee
as follows was named: Miss Mabel
Whalley, chairman, Miss Lucille Lehr-
bas, Miss Olive Wells and Miss Rooth
w. R. Boorman gave talk, and Gerald
Hyde addressed the gathering on
Thanksgiving. Solos were given by
Miss Ruth Kruger and H. A. Apple
ton.
st. Elizabeth's society of st. Mary's
church gave their annual sale and
turkey supper last evening at Elks'
hall. The fancy work and other pref
ty articles hand made were effectively
arranged in booths. A turkey supper
was served at tables decorated in
chrysanthemums and pepper plants,
to about 400 people. In the evening a
dance was enjoyed. The affair was
very much of a success and the ladies
are gratified at the results.
The engagement of Chester W. Bar
den of Thief River Falls, Mimi, for
merly of this city, to Miss Mabel Car
ney, of East Grand Forks, Mimi, has
recently been announced. Their mar
riage will take place on Thanksgiving
day at st. Mary's church at East Grand
Forks. Rev. Father Klenkhauer will
officiate.
Mrs. F. Lehrbas, 215 E. Kickbusch
street, and Mrs. ]. E. Dexter, I'll E.
Kickbusch street, are entertaining at
a pound social today for the benefit of
a needy person in this city. The
Lehrbas and Dexter homes are keep
ing open house this afternoon and
evening.
The marriage of Miss Clara Helke
and Albert Reineking will take place
Thanksgiving day at the home of the
brides father, Charles Helke, on
Fourth street Rev. William Spiegel
will perform. the ceremony.
Mrs. ]. A. Rowley, who is superin-
tendent of the primary department OF
the Methodist Sunday school, enter
tanned the teachers of that depart
ment at dinner party last week.
Mrs L. A. Pradt will entertain st
Marthas guild tomorrow afternoon
Elsewhere in this issue it is stated
that there would be no meeting this
week, which is mistake.
Misses Ruth and lone Skinner enter
tanned the members of ST. Johns choir
guild Thursday evening. The merl'
bers spent the evening sewing. Re
freshments were served.
The Ladies' Aid society Of st. Paul:
Evangelical church are holding theil
annual sale in the basement Of tht
church today. Light refreshments ar'
being served.