Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-02-20
SHORT ITEMS

Well, well, robin has been seen
in Rhinelander A very careless bird.
Tomorrow is Ash Wednesday, the
beginning of Lent, which lasts forty
days.
Another campaign for funds is to
be made by the Y. NJ. C. A. to meet
deficiencies.
A car load containing 40 elk is now
on its way to Trout Lake. The ami
mails are to be placed in the state
park.
ClOcks-Have your clocks cleaned
and oiled this spring. Heat, cold and
steamy rooms drys up the oil. C. f.
Dunbar Co. adv.
Mrs. Mary Boudreau of Tomahawk,
died on Wednesday. She was the
mother of Mrs. Morris Lipski of this
city. The latter attended the funeral.
Richard Ringing, son of the late
ALT T. Ringing, is organizing a new
" 80 OA I1C lOd0 t111o yCdA.
This is good news to the youngsters.
The firewood question has stirred
up the public to considerable extent
during the past few weeks, with good
cause and interesting consequences.
Miss Blanche Armstrong, Special
Magazine Representative. Subscrip-
tons taken for all magazines at low
est clubbing rates, SIG Mcclellan st.
Phone 1871. Matt
On Thursday evening Robert Wild,
of Milwaukee, will be the guest Of the
Rotary club at a dinner to be given
at Hotel Bells. Mr.. Wild will make
the address of the evening.
Mrs. ]. A. Jones, who has been seri-
ously i'll for the past week, is now
somewhat improved but still con-
fined to her bed. A speedy recovery
is hoped for by her many friends.
Mrs. Augusta Relitz has begun a
suit in circuit court for a divorce
from her husband, Richard Relitz,
and also asks for the custody
of their minor child and a division
of the estate.
A lady visiting friends says, Paris
ian Sage is the best hair treatment l
ever used. 1t keeps the scalp clean,
prevents hair falling out and stops
itching" w. w. Albers sells it on
money back plan.
The city has about finished the re-
moval of the huge banks of snow
on the principal, busy streets, which
are now easier of access than former
ly during the snow period. Ole N.
Smith, street commissioner, is the
man in charge.
An action has been begun in circuit
court by Mrs. Frances Pointek, for
divorce from her husband, Joseph
Pointek, and also asks for a division
of their property. The grounds for
separation are alleged repeated i'm
human assaults upon the plaintiff and
upon the children and the stock on
their farm.
Are you prepared to attend the auto
show at the Grand opera house, which
began today and ends Saturday? This
event promises to be of extreme inter
est and satisfaction and worth while
coming miles to see this particular
line of displayment The show is now
on and marks an interesting sight
for those interested in this style of
business and pleasure riding and rap
id delivery locomotion.
Rex Wunderlich of Three Lakes,
was recently found guilty in the fed
eral court of having given liquor to
an Indian girl, and he was sentenced
for year and day in Fort Leaven-
worth penitentiary. Wunderlich was
charged at one time with having
placed a "set gum which resulted in
the death of R. S. Currie, principal
of the Three Lakes school. In this
case he was acquitted.
Elderon is soon to be Incorporated
as a village, but the limits of the vii
lage have not as yet been fixed. There
are two petitions filed in the circuit
court; one by Hon. ]. A Plowman,
HyIra hn 1fv1,if 81
half by one and three quarter
miles. and one by NJ. L. Smith for
one square mile. The propositions
will probably be submitted to a vote
of the people in the territory very
soon.
The city has done a good piece of
work on Third street the past week,
in blowing up the snow and carting
it off, under the supervision of the
street commissioner, Ole n. Smith. 1t
required five teams to keep the crew
of men busy who were shoveling the
snow. Third street is now in very
good condition. There is much snow
on the ground and the work being
done by the city will help much in
evading floods on our streets few
weeks hence.
Earl Downie and Joseph Brach of
Merrill, were brought down from that
city Friday and conducted before
Judge Reid on charges of non-sup-
port of their wives and children. Each
plead guilty, Downie being given an
eighteen months term in the county