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

time the president, Mrs. c. H. Ingra
ham, gave an interesting report of the
conference meeting of Women's club:
which was held in Milwaukee las
week. The club voted to endorse {
bill pending before the legislature re
lating to the proper housing of the
feeble minded At present there i:
but one state home in Wisconsin
which is located in Chippewa Falls
The resignation of Mrs. S. Livingston
was announced. The program includ
ed two delightful readings by Mis-.
Elizabeth Nickles, who is at the heaC
of the expression department in the
city High school. Miss Nickles' frs
number was entitled "The Selfish
Giant" She was accompanied by
Miss Winifred Ryan at the piano. The
second was 1.-THE Fox Brush" a trans
lation from the old French. Boil
numbers were responded to with en-.
cores. Owing to the unpleasant wealth.
er the attendance was not as large as
usual.
The Art and Literature department
of the Ladies Literary club will hole
its February meeting on next Monday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. A. H
Zimmerman, sgt Mcclellan street. The
hostess will be assisted by Mesdames
c. F. Woodward, H. j. Evans, Charles
Feathers and M. T. Reeves. The meet
ing will convene at 2:30 o'clock and
the following program will be given
Roll Call-Current Dramatic Events.
Pinero-Review-- W. E. Hudtlofl
Reading from 1.-THE Second Mrs.
Tanqueray" Mrs. Fred Becker
Mrs. J. M. LuTT entertained the Mon
day Evening Study club last evening
The program was carried out as pub
lished in our last issue.
The members will meet at the home
of Mrs. Lull again next Monday even
ing, when the following program is
scheduled:
Roll Call-Sight Seeing in the Lesser
Antilles.
Reading" The Quaintest Spot In
America" -------Mrs. w. E. Curtis
Paper-"Mexico" ---------------
-------Miss Antoinette Huntington
Miss Jennie Palmer, daughter of
Mrs. Frank Duquette of this city, and
William Riebe of Merrill, were united
in marriage at the Presbyterian manse
Thursday afternoon, Rev. D. J. VIII
liams officiating. Mr.. and Mrs. Her
man Redlich of this city were the at
tendants, and wedding dinner was
served at their home. Mr.. and Mrs.
Riebe went to Chicago and South
Bend on visit. They will reside in
Wausau.
Last Saturday evening, at the Hotel
Bells there was a concert from nine
to ten o'clock followed by dancing
from ten to twelve o'clock. The Col
umbia orchestra furnished delightful
music. c. A. Christianson, dancing
master, gave demonstrations of mod
ern ball room dancing. During the
tn
The Sunday school of the Universal
list church, numbering about eighty,
enjoyed a sleighride Saturday. The
younger children went out in the af-
ternoon, while the older ones had a
delightful ride in the evening. A
supper was served at the church after
which games were played.
The postponed meeting of the Gar
den club will be held at the home Of
Mrs. H. ]. Evans on Wednesday after
noon. The hostess will serve lunch
con, after which the program will be
a round table of garden books by
Mrs. Evans, Mrs. M. c. Ewing and
Mrs. J. N. Manson.
The N. Y. X. club gave another
Of its series of winter dances
Friday evening at Elks' hall. The
evening was very much enjoyed by the
dancers. Their next dancing party
is scheduled for Wednesday evening,
April 18th.
A Washington supper will be given
at the First Methodist church by the
Ladies Aid society Thursday,-Wash-
ington's birthday. The decorations
will be appropriate to the commemora-
ton of his birthday anniversary.
Mrs. w. X. Mitchell was the hostess
at two pleasant informal parties the
past week, the affairs being given over
to the afternoons of Friday and Sat-
urday.
Lady Wastel Review, No. s, Ladies
of the Maccabees, is entertaining at
a public card party at Castle hall this
afternoon.
Next Saturday evening the members
of the Wausau club will give dancing
party in the ball room of the club
house.
A formal dancing party will be held
at the Wausau club on SATURDAY. even