Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-03-27

The Ladies Literary Club held a
postponed meeting yesterday after
noon at the Wausau Club Letters
were read from Senator Albers and
Assemblyman Burnett, from Madison,
in answer to letters written them from
the club regarding a bill which is
now pending before the legislature in
reference to women being on the state
board of control A letter was read
from Mrs. MCGEE of Shawano, vice
president of the Sth district of Women s
Clubs in which she extended an invi-
tation to the local club to attend the
district convention which will be held
at Shawano on the 23rd and oath of
May. The president stated that Mrs.
Louis Wiechmann and Mrs. Jacob Kol-
ter had recently become members of
the club; also that Mrs. E. E. Rams
dell had resigned. Extracts from the
official bulletin of the state fedora
ton were read, urging cooperation
for the baby week campaign. Follow
ing the routine of business the meet
ing was given over to the Art and
Literature Department Mrs. G. F.
Woodward, who is chairman, con-
Quoted the meeting and a pleasing
program was given. The opening
number was charming piano selec-
ton by Mrs C.. H. Hooker, responded
to by an encore Then followed "Im-
presentations" by Mrs. Helen Bick
Daniels. Her subject was, "At the
Photographers" and her representa-
tons of the six people who came to
have their pictures taken were most
amusing. Mrs. Daniels responded to
the encore with Mrs. Murphy's Recipe
for Cake" which was enthusiastically
applauded. Fifty members were in
attendance. There will be no meeting
of the club next Monday, which is the
first Monday of the month.
Miss Cora Simpson, medical mis-
sionary, of Foochow, China, arrived
in Wausau this noon from Green Bay.
During her stay in this city, she will
be a guest in the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. G. S. Gilbert. This noon Mrs.
Gilbert entertained at luncheon in
her honor. The guests included the
officers of the Missionary society of
the First Methodist church.
Miss Simpson, who is superintendent
of the Florence Nightingale Nurses
Training school, connected with the
Magaw Memorial hospital of Foo
Chow, China, will talk to the Mis-
sionary members of the Methodist
church tomorrow afternoon. Some
thing unusually interesting is looked
forward to. Miss Simpson is also con-
nected with the Foo Chow Leper
Workers association, and will tell of
her work among the lepers. The en-
tertainers urge a very large attend
ance.
The Christian Endeavor society of
the First Baptist church will hold it's
annual business meeting followed by
social time in the church parlors
Wednesday evening. The following
have been chosen officers and installa-
ton will take place:
President-Alpheus Van Orman.
Vice Pres.-Mrs. A. l. Lathrop.
Secretary-Miss Lenore Martin.
Treasurer-Miss Olive Wells.
Social Chairman-Miss Ina Martin.
Music Chairman-Mrs. Lou Martin.
Press Chairman-Miss Alice Tobey.
Meeting Chr-Mrs. o. V. Wheeler.
Flower Chr.-Mrs. Goldie McCrossen.
The N. Y. X club will entertain at
it's fifth annual Easter dancing party
at Elks' hall on the evening of We'd
nesday, April 18th.
The members of the F. H. L. society
entertained at a dinner and social
time at the Underwood Memorial chap
ell Friday evening.