The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1916-03-23

Mr.. and Mrs. r. F. Klingholz left
Tuesday for visit with friends at Chi
cago and indianapolis.
Joseph Pratt has returned to Milwau-
kee after a visit with his daughter,
Mrs. Nj. j. Auermiller.
Mrs. Peter Shea of DePere was Wis.,
iting last week with her mother, Mrs.
Seeger, North It'll street.
The pressing problem of the hour to
The man with one suit OF clothes is
whether he will catch cold while wait
| ing.
| Mrs. Ben Vollendorf has returned to
her home at Alpha, Mich, after visit
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. +.
| Wilkie.
Miss Margaret Dempsey, head of the
Sohuette Bros. Co. millinery depart
ment, was at Chicago the fore part of
| the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Reitmeyer of
McA lister Wis, arrived here Friday
for visit with the formers mother on
South 7th street.
| FOR SALE.
We have for sale four pieces of land
on Rapids road containing 4, 5, 6 and
"a acres all within mile from Hospi-
tai. Markham Il Markham.
Adv. 1t.
1.-THE cold plunge is not in every
case conducive to health" says a ply
stefan. "On the contrary it often is
positively injurious" In other words,
the bath of glory leads but to the
grave.
Mrs. Josephine Pilger was surprised
at the nome of Mr.. and Mrs. A. w.
Sporer, North Tenth street Sunday
the occasion being her S4th birthday
anniversary. Friends and relatives
made up the patty which enjoyed a
pleasant time.
A young man of the old school says
that everyone who goes to church
should see, instead of the neighbors
clothes, picture of Christ on Calvary.
But that would cause such a falling off
OF attendance among the pious we'll
dressed people.
Many young men in Wisconsin will
regard the automobile still in the ex-
perimental stage until someone invents
car which will steer itself on a moon
light night while merited chivalric at
tentons are being bestowed upon the
one girl in the world.
Mrs. Frank Trainor, formerly resi-
dent Of Rapids, but who moved with
her husband to Flanders, South Dako-
ia, died there last week, from the
shock resulting from news Of the death
OF her mother, Mrs. r. Donovan of Chi
cago, whose body was brought here for
burial. She leaves husband and six
children.
The next regular Wisconsin butter
and cheese scoring exhibition will be
held at the Dairy school, Madison,
during the first week in April. The
samples will be scored by representa-
tives of the Dairy department OF the
University of Wisconsin and the State
Dairy and Food commission. At the
last exhibition nearly $50 entries of
| butter were made.
Despite fears to the contrary, there
| is little or no cause for anxiety over
the termination percentage of the
/ seed oats to be sown on Wisconsin
farms this spring. According to tests
made by y. l.. Stone, state seed inspec-
tor, and his assistants, the average
percentage of termination was nearly
" in total Of l4l samples, collected at
different points in the state this month.
"This under existing conditions"
says Mr.. Stone, 'is about as good a
showing as could be expected or de-
manded." The average of the state,
however, may be slightly less prumis
ing as the samples inspected have been
thoroughly cleaned. Farmers are be-
ing advised to increase, the rate of
seeding somewhat to further insure
good stands.
LENT