Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-01-09

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A new stunt in sleighriding has en-
tered into the social activities the past
week. On. Friday evening the Misses
| Dessert gave sleighride to a number
OF their friends. A large double sleigh
was attached to an automobile and
whisked through the country, and on
Saturday Miss Ruth Alexander enter
tanned in the same way. The sleigh
ing was excellent; the moon shone
in all its glory, and all had a merry
time.
The Garden club, which adjourned
| through the holiday season, will
hold its first meeting of the year
Wednesday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. w. H. Nablo. The afternoons
program will be devoted to Flower
Culture in Japan" Two interesting
papers will be read, one by Mrs. Geo.
Giffin, on Japanese Gardens" and
the other by Mrs w. w. Gamble,
whose subject is Flower Festivals in
Japan"
The Monday Evening Study club
held it's first meeting for this year
last evening at the home of Mis- Nell
Dunbar. The following program was
carried out during the evening:
Roll Call-New Years Resolutions.
Reading Gibralter of the West
Indies -------Miss Minnie Smith
Paper-"Cuba and It's Capital" -
----------------M w. E. Curtis
The members of the N. Y. X. club
had very enjoyable day on Sunday in
their club rooms. 1t was also initia-
ton day and the following new mem
bers were taken in: Leo j. Pleier,
Adolph Dallman, Edwin Koonz, Albert
Baumann, John thinner, Ralph Ander-
son and Winfield Wendorf. The mem
bers discussed the clubs activities for
the coming year.
Last Saturday evening MIR. and Mrs.
Robert Hochtritt were pleasantly sur
prised by the members of the Kensing-
ton club and their husbands. The
social affair was a house warming
given in the new home of the honored
guests, corner Tenth and Adams street.
During the evening games and music
were enjoyed and a lunch was served.
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Mrs c. W. Schultz was hostess to
the members of the Thursday Card
club the past week. Five hundred
was played and prizes went to Mrs. G.
H. Conklin and Mrs. Patrick Malone.
Mrs. C. H. Mayer was presented with
guest prize. Refreshments were
served at tle close of the playing.
An interesting musical event will be
held here the latter part of January
or the first part Of February, to be
given under the auspices of the Seneca
Boys club and the Epworth League
of the Methodist church. The artist
to appear on the program is Theobaldi,
the great Norwegian violinist
Mrs A M. Skinner will entertain
st. Martha's guild tomorrow afternoon.
This will be known as "Infrmary
Day" and donations will be thankfully
received for the Children's Infrmary.
Any one whether a member of st.
Martha's guild or not may contribute
tomorrow at the guild meeting.
This afternoon a big public auction
party is being given at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Heinemann
for the purpose of raising money to
help the Children's Infrmary. Many
tables had been arranged for ana the
affair promises to be big success
socially and financially.
A number of young people enjoyed
sleighride party last Thursday even
ing. At the close of the ride they
were entertained at the H. E. Nc
Eachron home by Miss Anita Schnurr,
where music, dancing and refresh
ments took up the remainder of
very delightful evening.
The Woman's Bible class Of the
Presbyterian church had a social af-
ternoon today in the church parlors
The ladies sewed during the after
noon after which supper was served.
The third number of the ministerial
entertainment course will be Mildred
wilmer, in 'The Sign of the Cross at
the Presbyterian church on Thursday
evening.
The Maccabees, Northern Star Hive,
are giving a card party at Elks' hall
this afternoon. Cineh is being played.
On Saturday Mrs. Charles Dodge
and Miss Hamlin viii entertain friends
at social afternoon.
Mrs. Louise Dessert entertained
number Of friends at cards Friday