Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-04-24
SOCIETY ITEMS
Social Gatherings of the Past Week
In Wausau and Vicinity
For Pilot Readers.


Knudson,of Merrill, and Mr.. Oscar
Lawrence Halder of Wausau, was sol
emnized last Wednesday. The cere-
mony was performed at the brides
home, by Rev. H. ]. maitland. The
couple was attended by Miss Minnie
Halder, of Wausau, sister of the groom,
and Mr.. Nick Knudson, of Merrill,
brother of the bride
Following the ceremony a wedding
dinner was served, to relatives and
intimate friends. The groom is en-
ployed in Merrill as manager of the
Glass Fruit company.
Those from out of the city who at
tended the wedding were: Mr. and Mrs.
William Halder, ST., Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
Halder and daughter, Irene; Misses
Minnie and Katherine Halder; William
Halder, Jr., all of Wausau; L. M.
Knudson, of Gilbert; Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Trepto, of Gleason; Mrs. Will
lam Magnuson, of Tomahawk.
The Tuesday Musical club will give
its last scheduled program in this
years program book next Tuesday af-
ternoon, May first, at the Wausau club
house. A choral program directed by
Miss Mary Harger and arranged by the
choral committee, including Mrs. L. A.
Pradt, Mrs w. c. Gogg and Miss Shat
to, will be given. Following the the
choral numbers to be given on that
afternoon
Four American Indian Songs--Cadman
Group of Songs-Double Quartet
Spring Song ------------ Chadwick
Cradle Sang Schubert
Morning --- Victor Harris
Six Flower Songs $500 Arthur Foote
Besides the above choral selections,
other musical numbers will appear on
the program.
The Presbyterian church choir had
a social meeting in the church parlors
Saturday evening. A delicious dinner
was served the members followed "
an impromptu program. Talks were
given by DR.. d. ]. Williams, Mrs. P. L.
Sisson, choir director, c. G. Hooker,
C. A. Cowee and w. c. Landon. Dur
ing the business session the members
discussed the second annual concert
to be given by the choir the latter part
of May. There will be thirty in the
chorus with orchestral accompani-
ment. Rehearsals are being held and
something unusually good will be
given in the way of a concert. Mrs.
w. c. Landon, former member of the
choir, was, the honored guest at the
social affair Saturday evening.
The Epworth League of the First
Methodist church had a business and
social meeting combined at the church
parlors last Wednesday evening. At
the business meeting it was decided to
send two delegates to the annual APP
pleton District Epworth League con-
vention at Green Bay, April q, % and
90 A committee to nominate officers
for the ensuing year will report at the
next meeting of the League. The So
cial part of the meeting was given over
to games and refreshments. Miss
Lambdin and Elroy MacFaul were
chosen delegates to the convention. 1t
is possible that other Wausau leaguers
will attend.
Mrs F. P. Stone, Mrs. B. A. Benson,
Mrs. James Montgomery, Mrs. c. F.
Woodward, Mrs. S. M .Quaw and Mrs.
e. W. Shatto represented the local
Presbyterian Woman's Missionary so
ciety at the Winnebago Presbyterial
meeting held in Green Bay last Thurs
day and Friday. Mrs. Stone was re-
elected second vice-president, and Mrs
Benson treasurer of the Presbyterial.
Miss Frieda Zietlow went as a dele
gate from the c.. E. Mission Study
class. Mrs. d. j. Williams and Mrs.
w. E. Hudtloff were chosen delegates
from the Woman's Missionary society,
but were unable to attend.
The large audience which occupied
the auditorium of the First Presbyter-
ian church last Tuesday evening,
heard the Ripon College Boys Glee
club, in a pleasing and entertaining
program. Chorus and orchestra selec-
lions were rendered. The number
Romeo and Juliet" acted by Lyle
Howard and Benjamin L. Page and as
sisted by the club afforded a great
deal of amusement. The Glee club
comprises well trained voices of Ripon
college, and has as it's director, Pro-
fessor Elizabeth Battle Bintliff, and
manager, William C. Salisbury. They
appeared here under the auspices of
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The marriage of Miss Hazel Kalk,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Kalk, I'LL Arthur street, to Mr.. Edwin
Freeman of this city, will take place
at st. Mary's parsonage tomorrow
morning Rev. Father ]. B. Hauck
will officiate at the ceremony. Miss
Isabelle Kalk and Alvin Kalk, sister
and brother of the bride, will act as
attendants. Following the service
wedding breakfast will be served at
the home of the brides parents to i'm
mediate relatives. They will depart
tomorrow on a wedding trip to Chi
cago. After May fifteenth, they will
be at home in Wausau to their friends.
Tomorrow afternoon at the meeting
of the Ladies Aid society of the First
Presbyterian church the members will
begin working for our soldier boys
and especially for Company G. They
expect to knit mittens and scarfs and
sew for the boys, which will be entire
ly different from the work they have
been doing and also for an entirely
different purpose. Undoubtedly the
work of sewing for The U. S. soldiers
will be taken up by many sewing So
cieties throughout our country.
A second rehearsal was held We'd
nesday evening by those who are to
take part in the May music festival.
Practice work is being conducted at
the Y NJ. c. A, and from every indica-
ton the affair points to one of the
largest and most successful musical
events ever held in Wausau. The
affair is to be given under the aus
pices of the Ladies' Auxiliary of the
Y. NJ C. A
The Baptist Discussion club held its
regular meeting Wedn esday evening in
the parlors of the church. The MEM
bers partook of supper after which
c. F. Ogden, who is leader Of the
club. read and talked on Henry Drum
n0nd.s "The Greatest Thing in thet