Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-03-06
SOCIETY ITEMS
Social Gatherings of the Past Week
In Wausau and Vicinity
T For Pilot Readers.


program was rendered at the Wausau
club, as published in our last issue,
and was arranged by Mrs. C. G.
Hooker, Mrs. M. NJ Secor, Mrs. S. H.
Meadows and Miss Stuhlfauth
The next program is scheduled for
April 3, when a recital will be given by
Miss Jean Knowlton, soprano. This
program will be arranged by Mrs P
l.. Sisson, Mrs. Frank Boettcher and
Miss Silverthorn.
| The last program for this season
will be on May LIST, when g choral
| program is scheduled. This will be
| given under the direction of Miss
Mary Harger, and arranged by the
| choral committee.
At the meeting of st. Martha's guild
| last Wednesday afternoon held at the
home of Mrs. A. NJ Skinner, st. Johns
branch, Woman's Missionary Auxil-
larry of Fond du Lac diocese of
the Episcopal. church, was organ
lied. The day to hold meet
ings will probably be the last
Wednesday afternoon of each month,
when ST. Martha's guild and st. Johns
branch Auxiliary will have joint meet
ings. The following officers were
chosen:
President-M C. F. Dunbar.
Vice President-Mrs. ]. p. Briggs.
Second Vice Pres.-Mrs. Thos. Ryan.
Secretary-Mrs. J. l.. Sturtevant.
Treas. Auxiliary-Mrs.J ]. ]. Okoneski.
Treas. United Hearing-Mrs. R. e.
Parcher.
Miss Stella Luebchow was the hon
ored guest at a costume party given
by the students and faculty of the
Marathon County School of Agricul-
ture and Domestic Economy at the
school building Thursday night. The
decorating color scheme. was green
and white, the school colors. The even
ing was most pleasant one spent in
playing games and partaking of re-
freshments. The affair was given as
a farewell for the complimented
guest, who has resigned from her po-
sition with the school.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Y. NJ
C. A. was entertained at the home of
Mrs. H. G. Flieth last Tuesday after
noon. The members listened to good
repo.t is of the work accomplished the
past year and elected officers as fol-
lows:
President-Mrs. w. X. Mitchell.
Vice President-Mrs. H. G. Flieth.
Sec. and Treas.-Mrs. Geo. P. Meyer.
After the business session a social
time was enjoyed. The hostess served
a dainty lunch.
The Study and Philanthropy depart
ment of the Ladies Literary club will
hold its March meeting on next Mon
day afternoon at the home of Mrs.
W. r. Johnson, 512 Stewart avenue.
The hostess. will be assisted by Mes
danes H. T. Schlegel, G. F. Rick and
]. E. McKahan. Current events will be
given at roll call, after which Miss
Anne L. Monahan will give a talk
on Bolivia Mrs. c. H. Peth will act
as leader.
The Women's Bible class of the
First Presbyterian church spent very
enjoyable afternoon at the church par
lors last Thursday. Mrs. Chris.
Lund was hostess. During the after
noon the ladies sewed and donations
of infants clothing was received,
which the members of the class will
distribute. Delicious refreshments
were served at the close of the pleas
ant afternoon.
Mrs P L. Goerling will entertain
the Home and Education department
of the Ladies' Literary club on next
Monday afternoon. The program
scheduled will include paper on Bra
I'll by Mrs. c. B. Bird. This will be
followed by description of Rio de
Janeiro given by Mrs. G. d. Jones.
The hostesses for the afternoon are
Mrs. Goerling, Mrs. M. w. Sweet and
Miss Cora Lansing.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary
society of the First Methodist church |
will meet tomorrow afternoon at the |
home of Mrs. W. L. Edmonds, 604 |
Grant street The entertainers in |
clude Mesdames Edmonds,, Barden,
Brown and Marceau. The members |
will study chapter of World Mis- |
sions and World Peace. Mrs. ]. A. |
Rowley will act as leader.
Wausau friends of Franklin D. Has
kin will be surprised to learn of his |
marriage to Miss Ellen Farr of Day |
ton, Ohio. The wedding took place |
in that city on February oath. Mr.. |
Haskin is the son of Mr.. and Mrs. |
James Haskin of this city, and is well |
known here They will make their |
home in Dayton.
On Thursday of this week the mar |
riage of DR.. r. w. Jones of this city |
and Miss Margaret E. James of Boston, |
Mass, will take place. After trip |
to New York and Washington they |
will come to Wausau, and will be at |
home after May first, at 613 Warren |
street. DR.. Jones departed last Wed
nesday evening for Boston.
An auction party was given by Mrs. |
Ralph Collie and Miss Phoebe Jones !
Thursday evening at the Jones home |
for Miss Dorothy Brown of Rhine |
lander Prizes went to Mrs. E. c. |
Dawley and John Burt. Miss Brown |
received a guest prize. The honored
guest left for her home Saturday.
The Young Peoples Sodality of st. |
Mary's church held a meeting in the |
auditorium of st. Mary's school Thurs |
day evening. Plans were discussed for |
two plays, one to come off next month, |
and the other on Sunday, May 9Th, the |
date set for the dedication of the new |
ST. Mary's school building.
The Y. P. S. C. E. of the First Pres
byterian church held its monthly bust
ness meeting last Tuesday evening.
The Boys Glee club met with them.
The club is planning to have the Ripon
College, Glee club here in the near
future.
The annual Thank Offering meeting
of the Woman's Foreign Missionary So
ciety OF the First Methodist church
will be held Sunday morning, March
18th. A program of special interest
will be given.