Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1916-08-08

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

uulloQ Ill marriage TO MISS Florence
Ann Simon on Friday afternoon, Aug.
3rd, 1916, at the home of the brides
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Matthias Simon,
in Lacrosse. The wedding was a very
pretty home wedding, the decorations
and gowns harmoniZing beautifully.
The Rev. d. c. Jones, pastor of the
First Presbyterian church of La
Crosse, officiated, solemnizing the GER
emory at two o'clock.
Miss Winifred Ryan, sister of the
bridegroom, was bridesmaid, while
Eugene Simon, brother of the bride,
was best man.
A wedding repast was served for
| eighteen following the wedding. Later
in the afternoon an informal reception
| was held for few of the bride and
bridegroom's friends. In the evening
after the reception, Mr. and Mrs.
Ryan departed for Minneapolis. They
will eeside in Temple, Arizona, where
Mr.. Ryan is at the head of the manual
training department in the public
schools of that city.
Mrs. T. c. Ryan, the Misses Margaret,
Marion and Winifred Ryan and t. H.
Ryan of this city were guests in La
Crosse during the wedding festivities.
Mrs. w. r. Johnson and Mrs. John
| F. Lamont entertained a number of
| friends at the formers home on We'd
| nesday afternoon in honor of Miss
| Irene Johnson, who will soon become
a bride. The guests enjoyed social
afternoon, followed by delicious five
| o'clock lunch. During the serving
| the guests received rings with tiny
cards enclosed announcing the en-
| gagement of Miss Gladys Johnson,
| daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Mrs. Jere-
miah Johnson, to Grant E. Johnson
of Bloomington, Wis. The announce
ment came as a surprise to those
present.
A number of friends of Mrs. Fred
Eggers pleasantly surprised that lady
on Tuesday afternoon at her home on
Harrison boulevard. The event was in
honor of Mrs. Eggers' birthday an
niversary. The company included
forty friends and the afternoon was
socially enjoyed. A delicious supper
was a feature of the entertainment
at which time Mrs. Eggers was the
recipient of a handsome lavaliere,
gift from the guests. Miss Margaret
Clark of Hickville, Ohio, was an out
of-town guest.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Heinemann
entertained few friends at their
home at a dinner on Friday evening
in honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Living
ston. The guests from out of town
were Mrs. Charles Livingston of Chi
cago, Mr.. and Mrs. David Livingston
and Mrs. Sig. Heinemann of Merrill,
and Mrs. Bertha Livingston and Mrs.
c.. Man1el of Chicago.
Mrs. Albert Schmidt celebrated her
birthday anniversary Tuesday after
noon by entertaining number of
friends at her home, 515 First street.
The twelve guests enjoyed the after
noon in playing five hundred and the
prizes at the three tables were won
by Mrs. Samuel Schneider and Mrs.
Henry Miller An appetizing lunch
was served after the game.
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Mrs J. M. Kuebler entertained
company of ladies yesterday after
noon at a pleasant auction party
given for Miss Rosanna Brown of Oak
Park, ILL.,, who is guest at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. H. j. Hagge. The
favors for highest score at the three
tables was won by Mrs. r. w. Collie.
Miss Brown received a pretty guest
prize.
A party of young ladies, including
Misses Margaret Kriskey, Emma and
Rose Treutel, Lillian Young, Katherine
and Johanna Lund, Mrs. w. L. Dalton
and Miss Irene Clark of Jacksonville,
Fla, departed Thursday morning for
Shawano lake, where they will en-
joy a ten days outing. They were
chaperoned by Mrs. G.. R. Van Orman.
The Misses Virginia and Alta Pond
entertained fifteen friends on Friday
afternoon at thimble party. The af-
ternoon was socially enjoyed with
sewing and fancy work, after which
a delicious lunch was served. Miss
Irene Johnson, who will be an August
bride, was the guest of honor.
The Misses Prudential Woodward
and Frances Kelly went to Merrill
last Tuesday where they attended
a social event at which Mrs r. ].
Mcdonald announced the engagement
of her daughter, Miss Mary, to Mr..
Norton Frey, both of Merrill.
Thirteen couples of Wausaus young
married people enjoyed picnic at
Rothschild on Friday afternoon. Sup
per was served in the open among
the pines, and later the company par
ticipated in the regular Friday night
dance at the pavilion.
Mrs. S. S. Dingee entertained in
formally at auction on Friday after
noon for Mrs. S. M. Dingee and Miss
Anna Dingee of Wilmette, Ill, who
were her guests. The highest score
at the two tables was made by Miss
Anna Dingee.
The meeting of the Woman's Mis-
sionary society of the Presbyterian
church scheduled for tomorrow after
noon, has been postponed On ac-
count of the heat and sickness, it
has been deemed advisable to do this.
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Miss Helen Curtis entertained a
number of friends at tea on Thurs
day afternoon at her home, 30S Me-
Indoe street, in compliment to Miss
Lynette McCulloch of Marshfield, who
is her guest.
Invitations have been issued by Mr..
and Mrs Jeramioh Johnson tn the
marriage of their daughter, Irene, to
W. Everett Williams of Chicago. The
wedding will take place August 18th.
Mrs. G. A. Barwig entertained a
company of friends on Saturday af-
ternoon for Mrs. S. Livingston of