Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-02-13
SOCIETY ITEMS
Social Gatherings of the Past Week
In Wausau and Vicinity
For Pilot Readers.


Mcclellan street, Wednesday after
noon at 2:SO o'clock. The topic for the
afternoon will be "The American In
dian" Devotionals, Results of Pray
er, will be lead by Mrs. E. w. Shatto.
During the afternoon a debate will be
given on Resolved, What we are doing
for the Indian today can never repay
him for the injury and injustice of the
past" The affirmative side will be
taken by Mrs. S. ]. Pentler and Miss
Dorothy Woodward. Mrs. S. NJ Quaw
and Mrs. H. A. Downie are on the neg
alive side. A paper on Indian Myth
ology' will be given by Mrs. A. H.
Clark, and Mrs. P. L. Sisson will rem
der Indian songs. The ladies are re-
quested to bring remnants of cloth
or lace to be converted into wearing
apparel for the Freedman work at
Daton academy, Carthage, North Caro-
lima. The plea coming from the Pres
byterial secretary, who is preparing a
box to reach the academy by Easter.
Mrs. Wilson will be assisted by Mes
danes Rick, Van Adestine, Wilter-
ding and Stockum
The Senior choir of st. Paul's Evan
gelical church presented Sylvia" a
pastoral operetta, at the Bijou theatre
last evening and will give it again
people and was very well given. A
large and thoroughly appreciative
audience was out last evening The
Interpretation by all those taking part
was very true to the characters rep
resented. The production was coached
by Mrs. Walter Gogg, who is to be
congratulated on presenting this OPP
eretta in such pleasing way, and the
cast for the rendition of it.
On Thursday afternoon Mrs. Don
nelly was hostess to the Ivy Leaf club.
Five hundred was played at four Ia
bles. Mrs w. w. Walker captured
the first prize and Mrs. Patrick Brown
won second. Guest prizes were given
to Mrs. Henry Schwister and Mrs.
Edward Schultz. The guests partook
of delicious lunch after the game of
cards.
1.-THE Wishing Ring" musical pre-
sentation, full of comedy and other
interesting features, will be given at
the Grand opera house., Thursday
evening. The. production is being
staged under the auspices of the
Young Ladies' Sodality of st. James
church. The cast includes about $50
Wausau people.
On Wednesday evening at eight
o'clock the annual business and social
meeting Of the Young Peoples Union
of this city will be held in the parlors
of the Universalist church. The COM
mittee on entertainment has prepared
for an interesting and enjoyable even
ing. The affair will be in the form of
a Valentine sociable.
The Thursday Afternoon Card club
spent a pleasant afternoon at cards at
the home of Mrs. Thomas Malone,
Thursday. Prizes went to Mrs. Charles
H. Conklin and Mrs. John Sullivan,
Mrs. Oran Liljeqyist received the guest
prize. A lunch followed the cards.
The Girls Glee club of Lawrence
college will give concert in the
Methodist church Friday, March Both,
under the auspices of the Ladies Aid
society. Several Wausau girls are
members of the club and its arrived
here will be looked forward to with
interest.
On Thursday evening st. Rose So
dality of St. James church elected
the following ofncerS:
Pres.-Evelyn M. Cawley.
Vice Pres.-Theresa Nequette.
Sec-Alice Cawley.
Treas. katherine Gritzmacher.
An entertainment has been arranged
by members of lions church to be
given in the lions parochial school
this evening and tomorrow evening.
The program promises to be inter-
esting and something good is looked
forward to.
The thirtieth annual ball of the
Wausau Business college takes place
Friday evening at Rothschild pavilion.
Dancing music will be furnished by
the Columbia orchestra. This is one
of the big social parties of the season.
The Wausau clubs annual mask
ball will take place at the club house
on WedD esday evening, February IA.
Special costumes have been arranged
for and it will be an affair of unusual
pleasure and fun galore.
The Woman's Bible class of the
Presbyterian church had a social
meeting in the church parlors this af-
ternoon. A Patch Work. bee was or
ganized. Light refreshments were
served at FIVE o'clock.
st. Monica's society of st. James
church had donation party Friday
afternoon at ST. James hall. The par
ty was given so as to receive dona-
tons of food and clothing for the
needy of the church.