Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1916-10-31

Last Friday evening at o'clock the
members of the Neighborhood Whist
club who were defeated in the series
OF games of the past season, gave a
formal dinner at the home of Dr. and
Mrs. Russell Lyon to the successful
members and the husbands of all
members of the club. The hostesses
were Mesdames Russell Lyon, A. H.
Reid, ]. l.. SturteVant, E. B. Thayer,
c. G. Yawkey and c. B. Bird. The
successful members were Mesdames
Frank Kelly, A. L. Kreutzer, J.. n.
Manson, E. A. Gooding, L. A. Pradt
and M. B. Rosenberg. The latter and
Justice Rosenberg of Madison, were
unable to be present. The decora-
lions were elaborate and in keeping
with the Halloween season, as were
also the favors which were distribut-
ed. The evening was spent in playing
auction bridge and Mrs. j. N. Manson
and l.. A. Pradt were the possessors
of the highest scores and were award
ed the prizes. Mrs. w. c. Winton of
Duluth, was present.
There was Homecoming of Wiscon-
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OF last week. The Gamma Phi Betas
entertained at an afternoon tea last
Saturday following the game between
Wisconsin and Chicago. Misses Marie
Bird and Phoebe Jones, members of
this sorority, were among the guests.
Miss Ruth Albers, who is a member
OF the Alpha Xi Delta, was present at
a party of this sorority Saturday
evening and buffet dinner Sunday
evening.
The teachers of the Grant school
entertained the Lincoln school facul-
ty at a supper in the Grant school
building last Friday evening. The
decorations for the occasion suggested
the Halloween season. The faculty
of the Gran school plan to entertain
the faculties of our city schools sep
arately at like affairs, having enter
tanned their nearest neighbor first.
Mrs. E. P. Brown entertained a COM
pany of friends at auction Saturday
afternoon at the home of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Fred Sexmith. Prizes were
won by Mrs. w. l.. Edmonds and Mrs.
R. H. Johnson. A delicious six o'clock
supper was served.
The Young Peoples society of the
Norwegian church enjoyed a Hal
lowe'en party in the Sunday school
rooms of the church last evening. The
affair was in the nature of a hard
times party with appropriate decora-
lions for the season.
Mrs. c. F. Dunbar was hostess at
a pleasant auction party on Thurs
day afternoon given at her home on
Fifth street. Four tables were oc-
cupied and the favors for scores were
won by Mrs. A. H. Reid and Mrs. G.
d. Jones.
This evening there will be a Hal
lowe'en skating party at Rothschild
park. The decorations will suggest
the season, and Halloween hats will
be given away free. Among the in
teresting features will be ghosts Oh
skates.
The WOman's Foreign Missionary
society of the Methodist church will
meet in the parlors of the church to-
afternoon. Mesdames Harry
and William Berger, Lampert and
Miss Carter will be the hostesses.
This afternoon a benefit miscellan- |
eous shower was given at st. James
hall for the orange tree and annual
bazaar of st. Monica's society. Cards |
were played and refreshments served.
No admission was charged.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Y. M. |
c. A. had a meeting at the homee of
Mrs. Louis Larson this afternoon. The
members discussed the sea-
son progressive dinner party to be
given Friday evening.
Misses Susan and Louise Underwood
pleasantly entertained a company of
ladies at tea on Tuesday afternoon
for Miss Charlotte Sawyer of Mont
Clair, N. J. The hours were from
four to six.
There will be no department or
general meeting of the Ladies' Liter
airy club on Monday, as it is the first
Monday of the month. The next meet
ing will be held November 18th.
Last Saturday afternoon Miss Vera
Tunnicliffe entertained the children
of her Sunday school class at a Hal
lowe'en party. The decorations were
in keeping with the season.
Mrs. Chas. McCloud entertained
friends Friday afternoon. The oc-
casion being her birthday anniver-
sary.