Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-09-10
SOCIETY ITEMS
Social Gatherings of the Past Week
In Wausau and Vicinity
For Pilot Readers


me LADIES' Literary club year book
for 1888 has recently been pub
llshed and is now distributed among
the members. The cover is attractive
and the programs TEEN with patrio-
tism. The general club meetings will
be held on the fourth Monday of each
month, at the Wausau Club. At the
first meeting September %, Rev. Rich
ard Evans will address the club on
1.-THE Irish Question and the War"
The october meeting will be Hostess
Day." when the club will entertain
the wives and mothers of our soldiers
and sailors. There will be a patriotic
program.
AT the January meeting Theodore
Gerald Soares will address the club.
His subject is Morale of the Ameri-
can Army in France" There are two
programs of patriotic songs and read
ings and two programs are left open
to be filled later. The programs in
the three departments are most patri-
otto and show that earnest study as to
how women can best help In winning
the war is to be the slogan of the
club. The year book registers 1872
active members and twD associate
members. The officers are:
President-Mrs. HI. j. Evans.
1st Vice-Pres.-Mrs. Frank Kelly.
|. End Vice-Pres.-Mr S. S. Dingee.
Rec. Sec'y-Mrs. Chas. Feathers.
Cor. Sec'y-Mrs. Louis Dessert.
Treasurer-Mrs. M. M. -Seeor.
The Art and Literature department
of the Ladies' Literary club will re-
sumo its meetings on next Monday
September 18th, meeting at the home
OF Mrs. S. S. Dingee, $50 Mcclellan
street, at which time the members will
hold their annual social session.
Luncheon will be served at one o.
clock and later the following program
will be given:
Victrola Music.
Marsellaise.
Current Events.
Reading from "The Glory of the
Trenches" -Mrs. G. H. Hooker.
Those assisting the hostess are Mrs.
w. E. Hudtloff, Mrs. C. H. Hooker
and Mrs. r. B. Young.
The members of the Study and
Philanthropy department of the La
dies Literary club opened the club
years work yesterday afternoon,
meeting at the home of Mrs. A. l..
Timlin. The program opened with
patriotic song. Roll call was an
swered by suggestions as how best to
spread true patriotism, after which
an English war poem was read by
Mrs. G. G. Mcintosh; a French poem
by Mrs. Fred Schneider and an Amer
lean poem by Mrs. j. A. McKahan.
Refreshments were served later. Thir-
ty members were present. Those as
sisting the hostess were Mesdames f.
Morgan, A. w. Trevitt and ]. H. Kol-
ter.
The Methodist Ladies' Aid society
will meet in the church pariors for al
all day session tomorrow. Red Cross
work will be done. At noon a lunch
will be, served to the workers. In
the afternoon the society will hold a
business meeting at which time offic-
ers will be elected. The business
session will be followed by the out
going officers. entertaining the mem
bers.
Mrs. George S. Giffin will entertain
the members of the Garden club at
luncheon next Tuesday afternoon. The
program will include paper on
uses of Autumn Leaves" by Miss
Huntington, and a reading by Mrs.
Ross. The meeting was to have been
held today, but was postponed until
next Tuesday, and will be the first
meeting of the club for the coming
season.
T The Woman's Missionary society of
the First Presbyterian church will
meet In the church parlors tomorrow
AFTERNOON at three o'clock. The study
subject will be africa" Mrs. w. d.
Siebecker will have charge of the
devotions. A paper on Face to Face
With Mohamedanism," will be given
by Mrs. Reeves. M. Secor will render
musical selections.
Mrs. A. w. Trevitt entertained a
company of ladies at auction on Sat
urday afternoon in compliment to Mrs.
Agnes Murray. The highest score at
the two tables was made by Mrs. l..
e. Spencer, who received the prize.
Mrs. Murray was given a guest prize.
A five o'clock tea was served covers
being placed for eleven.
Miss Thornita Earle will entertain
a company of friends at dinner and
theatre party this evening. Covers
will be placed for twelve guests, in
Guiding school friends, who will leave
Wausau soon for their respective
schools.
There will be no meeting of the
Baptist Ladies' Aid society this week.
Tonight committee meeting will be
held at the home of Mrs. c. r. Van
Orman, at which time plans for a
rummage sale will be made.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Nor
wegian Lutheran church held its sale
and ice cream social at the home of