Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30

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Spangled Banner" Refreshments were
served, A delightful evening was en-
joyed by all. The next meeting will
be on Thursday evening at the home
of Russell Cook
All over this country there is a
lack of the usual large social di-
versions. There are smaller affairs,
however, for the purpose of raising
money for war relief service, or for
some philanthropic work Many of
these affairs are in the form of card
parties with an admission fee. Money
is being raised in some way or other
quietly and most of it goes to the
Red Cross fund or Liberty Loan bonds.
The various ladies' aid societies are
spending all their time in Red Cross
work, which otherwise was given over
to fancy work and other articles for
sale at their annual bazaars, etc.
Lodges, clubs and other organizations
are deyoting much time to raising
money for war purposes. Afternoon
knitting parties are being held fire.
quently. Red Cross societies have
been organized throughout the coun-
try. All in all, great change has
come over our country socially as
we'll in
The annual meeting of the Women's
Bible class of the First Presbyterian
church was held Thursday afternoon
at the home of Mrs. F. P. Stone. Re-
ports covering the work of the past
year were heard and showed that the
class had accomplished much valuable
work. officers for the ensuing year
were named as followsl President,
Mrs. F. P. Stone; vice president, Miss
Susan Underwood; secretary, Mrs. C.
c. Nooker; treasurer, Mrs. c.. E. Gill;
leader and teacher, Mrs Randall John
son. During the afternoon the ladies
did Red Cross work
The Sunday School Teachers asso-
citation of the First Presbyterian
church will meet in the parlors of
the church Friday evening for a sup
per. L. H. Beeler of the Chicago
Presbyterian Training school, will be
present at this time and give an ad-
dress after the supper. Sunday school
teachers from other churches are in
vited to the Presbyterian church on
Friday evening, following the supper
hour, to hear Mr.. Beeler.
At a meeting of Advance Council.
No. %, F. r. A, the past week, that
organization decided to purchase a
Liberty bond. The council also dis
cussed plans for a home talent show
to be given at Castle hall in the near
future. E. Hlava will be in charge
of this. Plans were also commenced
for a dancing party to be given some
time during November. The annual
masquerade dancing party given by
this organization will come off about
the first part of February.
The c. E. Mission Study class of
the First Presbyterian church which
was to have met last Friday evening,
postponed its meeting until this COM
ing Friday. The class will be enter
tanned at the home of Mrs. C. G. Krue-
ger, and the reading and study of
the year book, "An African Trail,
will be taken up.
The Sunday school teachers Of the
First Baptist church met at the church
Thursday evening for a supper, after
which the Sunday school work of the
church was taken up for discussion.
The Baptist Discussion club met in
the parIors of the Baptist church last
Wednesday evening for supper fol-
lowed by an address delivered by G. D.
Jones.
Miss Edna Thalheim entertained the
Kings Heralds of the German NJ. E
church Sunday afternoon at her home
A missionary service and program was
given after which refreshments were
served.