Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-05-07
SHORT ITEMS


For Sale-The property at 702 Fourth
street is for sale. Enquire at above
address. mo z"
The Y. M. C. A. pool tournament
commenced yesterday, at the Y. 1t is
an annual affair.
For good service and good work,
mail your kodak work to the Electric
Studio, PIP Jefferson street. 4l6-tf
For Sale-A two acre tract of land
near Grand Ave-, will be sold cheap.
Call at the Pilot office for informa-
ton. u
Two acres of land close to the
street railway, will be leased for
slight percentage of the crops. Call
at Pilot Office.
A county Sunday school conven-
ton will convene at Stratford May Ii
and IA. Several from here will at
tend the meeting.
The trains on the st. Paul were held
up on Saturday on account OF wreck
of a train hauling forest products,
near Grand Rapids.
shrubbery was gone over and the bar
berry brushes, which are menace to
our farmers, were cut out.
George Pfeifer, of the Cereal Mills
| company, and family now ride in
Hudson Sedan, purchased from Nor
gan Bros, and are delighted with 1t.
The hairs best friend is Partisan
Sage. Get bottle from w. W. Albers,
and see how quickly it will cure dan
druff and itching scalp and stop the
hair from falling out.
Mark E. Bells has successfully
passed the examination for the tank
corps at Columbia Barracks, Ohio.
Mark is the first of the Marathon
| boys to enter this service.
Gordon Totzer, Lincoln county's first
soldier boy, died at Washington, ID.
c., or Thursday. evening, OF pneu-
monia. His remains will be brought
home, near Irma, for burial.
Henry Treviranus, who recently pur-
chased the property of Harry Yost
On Adams street, has moved his fam
lily and household goods into his new
home, where they are now nicely set
tied.
Frank N. Blecha assumed the duties
of city clerk on Wednesday taking
the place of VIM. j. Kregel. julius
Weinkauf also assumed the duties OF
street commissioner in place of Ole
Smith.
The Methodist Sunday school hour
has been changed from $50 o'clock
in the morning to 1900 o'clock dur
ing the months of May and June. The
change goes into effect this coming
Sunday.
Examinations of teachers for Mara
thon county was held at the Train
ing school on Saturday. Eighty-five
teachers were present. Other exam
nations were held in the county the
same day.
A curbstone questioner wants to
know whats become of the little
strolling German bands frequenting
the city in the early spring." They
are most probably engaged in other
different callings.
A. G. Burg received an assignment
of seed corn from the state the past
week to be distributed to the farm
ers. He received more than was or
dered and has supply on hand for
any one who may want it.
The annual District Epworth League
convention will be held in Menasha
May IL and II. Lodging and break
fast will be provided for the delegates.
1t is probable that Wausau will be
represented at this meeting.
Hereafter the war department will
resume the practice of giving address
ses of American soldiers named in
the casualty lists from France. The
decision was made by President Will
son to whom the public appealed when
the addresses were ordered discon-
tinued
The seventh annual meeting of pol
icy holders of the Employers Mutual
Liability Insurance Co., of Wausau,
will meet at the company's offices in
this city on Friday, May 18th. At
this meeting six directors are to be
elected to serve for term of three
years.
John Bochanyin held at the county
Jail on charge of murder, has fur
nished bail in the sum of $500, for
his appearance for trial at the pres
ent term of the circuit court and is
now at large until his case is called.
| His father and two neighbors going
| his bail.
Charged in municipal court with
| assault with intent to do great bodily
| harm to Joseph Gamble, night watch
man of the Wisconsin Box & Lumber
| Co.'S plant several nights ago, Michael
| Cordick who was held for the offense,
| after brief hearing in court Friday
morning, was dismissed, there being
insufficient evidence to convict him.
This Office received a card from
Raymond j. Reiser, who is III The U.
S. service, last Friday, stating that he
was somewhere in Scotland" and
read as follows: "Just a few lines to
let you know that l am back with the
Scots once more. We had a fair
trip over and met with no excitement.
Am enjoying the beautiful scenery that
this country affords a visitor. My
regards to all" Mr.. Reiser was form
erly resident of this city, but now
of Milwaukee.
| Mr.. and Mrs. D. L. Rogers of the
town of Knowlton, were made eX-
ceedingly happy recently by letter
from their son, Del, who is in the
U. S. service, and who was passenger
on the Inflated Tuscania. These par
| ents had tried in every way possible
| uub hot