Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-06-12

The Wisconsin Valley Electric COM
pany has commenced to repair the
bad breaks of creosote paving in the
center of its railroad tracks during
the past week.
In seeking for a new and stylish
hat of any shade, make or style, take
a good look at Seim Brothers stock
and you will surely be suited. Oppo-
site the court house. adv.
The Motorcycle Machine Gun COM
pany was out on the fair grounds Sun
day gong through its regular drill
and is becoming quite proficient in
movement an experiment.
Lieut.. Frank Drake of Company
G, which company is still sta
toned at Ashland, has booked
eleven more recruits for the company
and expects to increase the number
before the close of the week.
Clarence Gowen, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. B. c. Gowen, passed through
successful operation for appendicitis
at the Wausau hospital last Satur-
day Clarence graduated from the
Wausau High school last week.
August Manecke and daughter, Miss
Ruth, accompanied by Miss Helen
Burns and Miss Violet Krocklan, all of
Merrill, walked to Wausau Sunday
morning, making the trip in four and
a half hours, reaching here at $3.50 a.
m, and returning on the afternoon
train.
Fire in a clogged stove pipe and
chimney at the home of David Gold
stein, on Adams street, at two O'Clock
yesterday afternoon brought out No. l
of the fire department and upon ar
rival there, soon relieved the chimney,
but not until the house had been filled
with smoke.
The Wisconsin State Horticultural
society has selected l. C. Painter, prin-
cipal of our High school, and DR.. A. H
Lemke as members of the Gardeners
Advisory society. Both have signi-
fed a willingness to enter the work
They will suggest how to improve gar
dens and render all assistance pos
sible.
See Seim Brothers excellent stock
of all kinds of shirts, neckwear, col
lul - ClC.y llOnl lliC l6dulllS anu up-IO-
date manufacturers and warranted to
be in popular style. At Seim Broth
ers. adv.
Cornelius Curtis, the young son of
Mr.. and Mrs. John E. Curtis, of In
gram, sWis., who underwent an opera
ton at st. Mary's hospital on Satur-
day morning, is getting along nicely
and will soon be cOnvelescing. Mr..
Curtis, who Joined his wife here Fri
day and was here during the opera
ton, returned home Monday. Mrs.
Curtis will remain in Wausau for a
longer time.
The Citizens Training camp men,
bers were out training Sunday morn
ing and made a gala appearance in
their new uniforms, a majority of
whom were thus dressed, the balance
of which will come later. After the
drill two-thirds of the company, in
charge of Corporal n. H. Bells, hiked
to Jim Moore creek and back for
change. The members weekly drill
is noticeably efficient, by those COM
petent to express an opinion.
John Buss was arrested in Madi-
son Wednesday and brought back to
his home in this city, on a charge of
having deserted his wife and chill
dren. He was arraigned in Justice Lar
ner's court Thursday morning. Waiv
ing preliminary examination, he was
held for trial at the next term of the
circuit court. His bail bond was fixed
at $500. for his appearance. In the af-
ternoon he was taken before Judge
Reid and an order entered that he
pay the sum of $3.50 per week to
his wife, for the support of their minor
child.