Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-09

Twenty-Five members attended the
October meeting OF the Study and
Philanthropy department of the La
dies Literary club which was held
yesterday afternoon at the home OF
Mrs. Walter Alexander. An interest
ing program was given on Alaska
Mrs. W. n. Chellls gave map STUDY
of that country. Mrs. F. o. Croker
gave paper on THE Acquisition of
Alaska" and MIS-. e. II. Peth told
How to Reach Alaska" Mrs. G. G.
Mcintosh acted as leader. Refresh
ments were served at the close of
the program. Mrs. Alexander was as
sisted by Mesdames Elmer Miller, j.
4. JOKES, Richard Evans and +. {.
Grauer. The November meeting will
be held at the home of Mrs. A. l..
Timlin.
The marriage of Miss Marguerite
Stockwell of Wilmar, Mimi, and Mark
Scholfield of Wausau, will take place
next Monday at Wilmar. Mr.. Schol-
field will leave about Thursday and
will be accompanied by his mother,
Mrs. w. B. Scholfield, as far as Min
neapolis. who will later go to Will
mar. w. B. Scholfield and Harve
Scholfield will leave the end of the
week for Wilmar, where they will at
tend the wedding. Miss Stockwel1
was formerly teacher in the Eng
lish department at the High school
here.
Miss Alma Meilahn daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Herman Meilahn of the town
of Wausau, was united in marriage
with Robert Kroenlng of the town
of Texas, Saturday afternoon. Rev.
Rotermund performed the ceremony.
Miss Emma Kroening and William
Meilahn attended the couple. Sever
al families from Wausau attended the
wedding.
The Knights of Columbus Social
club had meeting in it's club rooms
Sunday afternoon. Arthur w. Lind
sey was elected to succeed Franklin
Gritzmacher as president, the latter
having resigned. An informal dancing
party will be given by the club tomor-
row evening. The members are also
making arrangements fora Halloween
party.
Miss Esther Flick, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Wallace Flick of Minneapo-
lis, will be united in marriage to-
morrow to Wentworth Shedd of
Evanston, ILL.,, grandson of Mrs. ]. A.
Underwood of this city. The ceremony
will take place at the home of the
brides parents in Minneapolis. They
will make their home in Oak Park
The Aid society of the German Meth
odist church had an interesting mis-
sionary meeting at the home of Mrs.
August Lohr Friday afternoon. A
program was given and a business
session also held during the after
noon. The annual apron and fancy
work sale of the society will be held
the first week in December.
The Young Peoples society Chris
tian Endeavor of the First Presbyte-
rian church gave a very delightful
patriotic social in the church parlors
Friday evening. An article for in
Guiding in comfort bags was the adj
mission fee. The affair was strictly
one of patriotism.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Kroening en-
tertained at card party for Mr.. and
Mrs. A. E. Kendall of Minneapolis,
Sunday evening. Following the even
ings play refreshments were served.
The affair was also in the nature of
a farewell to the complimented guests.
The Little Ladies' League or, the
west side has been re-organized. Of
fcers have been elected as follows;
President, Esther Bachmann; vice
president, fhelma horde; secretary,
Grace Schultz; treasurer, Doris Mel
win. The leader is Mrs. Melvin.
Miss Myrtle Larson, a member of
the H. G. l.. club, was pleasantly sur
prised by the club members Friday
evening. The occasion was her birth
day anniversary. Games, music and
were enjoyed during the
evening hours.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Curtis enter
tanned friends at dinner on Friday
evening. Covers were placed for
eight. Later in the evening the COM
pany attended the "Kiltie" band con-
cert at the opera house.
The Mems club of the First Meth
odist church postponed its meeting
from last evening until tonight. The
members will meet at the parsonage
and discuss plans for the winter
months.
Mrs. H. E. Smith entertained the
Embroidery club on Friday at lunch
con in compliment to Mrs. S. NJ. B.
Smith, one of the club members, who
departed Saturday to spend the win
ter in the south.