Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-04-16
SOCIETY ITEMS
Social Gatherings of the Past Week
In Wausau and Vicinity
For Pilot Readers.

| deemed it advisable to omit this pro-
gram and the day will be passed
| quietly, without ostentation. There
will be a short business meeting al
three O'Clock, during which the an
nuaI election OF officers will take place
and at four o'clock, Mrs. John w
Mariner OF Milwaukee, will address
the club. Mrs. Mariner is state chair
| man OF the Women's Liberty Loan
work, to which she has given almost
her exclusive time during the past
year, and her talk will be along this
line OF work. Mrs. Mariner comes
to our city in most opportune time,
as her talk viii be most helpful and
suggestful to Wausau women in their
earnest work in the present Liberty
Loan campaign. Of the thirteen Wo-
men, who were the original founders
of the club, four are still residents
OF Wausau and cordial invitation is
extended them to be honored guests
at this meeting. They are Mrs. D. L.
Plumer, Mrs. j. A. Jones, Mrs. w. S.
Armstrong and Mrs. C. w. Harger.
Members of the Christian Endeavor
in the church parlors Thursday even
ing for a seven o'clock dinner, after
which officers were elected and other
business talked over, at round table
meeting, presided over by Alpheus Van
Orman. The officers elected are as
follows:
Honorary Pres.-Walter Schroeder.
resident-Alpheus Van Orman.
Vice-Pres.-Miss Mildred Jedamus.
Recording and Responding Secretary
Miss Lenora Martin.
Treasurer-Orville Ruehlman.
The following committees were ap-
pointed: Lookout, Miss Ina Martin
and Miss Hester Jones; social, Miss
Irene Wheeler; prayer meeting, Mrs
A. |. Lathrop; flowers, Ralph Gunzel;
whatsoever, Neal Bullion, Morris
Green and Alfred Wheeler were ap-
pointed ushers for the coming year.
The members of the First Presby-
terrain church choir enjoyed a supper,
social time and business meeting in
the church parlors Wednesday even
ing. R. H. Starkey, former member
of the choir, who is now doing Y NC.
A. work somewhere in France" will
soon get an interesting chain letter
from the choir members, which was
written on Wednesday evening. The
choir also demonstrated in a very fine
way its patriotism by subscribing for
four hundred and fifty dollars in the
Third Liberty Loan bond.
On Wednesday evening Wausau
Council No. 1869, Knights of Columbus.
held meeting for the purpose of dis
cusSing district meeting to be held
here on May S. 1t is expected that
about seventy-fve candidates will be
initiated into the order at that time.
Councils from Merrill Amigo and
Grand Rapids will come to Wausau on
this occasion, and the various councils
will take part in the initiation cere-
monies.
The annual meeting of st. Johns
branch of the Woman's auxiliary of
the Diocese of Fond du Lac was held
at the guild hall Wednesday afternoon.
The following officers were reelected:
President-Mrs. c. F. Dunbar.
First Vice-Pres.-Mrs J. P. Briggs.
Second Vice-Pres.-Mrs. T. H. Ryan.
Secretary-Mrs. J. L. Sturtevant.
Treasurer-Mrs. ]. ]. Okoneski.
On Wednesday evening, April "a,
banquet and dancing party is to be
given at st. Mary's parochial school
for those taking part in the play,
Hunting an Heiress." The older mem
bers of st. Mary's congregation will be
guests of honor on this occasion. A
May ball has been planned for Wednes-
day evening, May 1, for sodality mem
bers and their friends.
The marriage of Miss Esther Mime
man Of this city, and Harry E. Ber-
rand of Tigerton took place at the
home of the brides parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred zimmerman, 633 South Third
avenue, Thursday afternoon. Rev. H.
H. Kattmann performed the ceremony.
They were attended by Miss Margaret
zimmerman and Edwin d. Berrand.
The young couple will make their
home in Tigerton.
At the meeting of the Missionary
society of the First Presbyterian
church on Wednesday afternoon, Mrs.
d. ]. Williams and Mrs. J. J. Adams
were elected as delegates to attend
the Presbyterial meeting at Appleton
on Thursday and Friday. Other mem
bers Of this society also expect to
attend the meeting. Mrs. F. P. Stone
of the local society is on the Presby-
terial program.
Mrs. Charles Francis Dunbar has
issued invitations to the marriage
ceremony of her daughter, Margaret
Letitia, and Mr.. Edwin X. Schuetz on
Thursday evening, April twenty fifth,
at eight O'Clock at Saint Johns church
Following the ceremony reception
will be held at the family home, seven
teen hundred and thirteen, Fifth street.
On Wednesday the regular meeting
of the Methodist Ladies' Aid society
will be held in the church parlors.
Mesdames Bradberg, Hall, and Niles
are the entertainers, and Mrs. Hooper
will lead the devotiOnals. There is
yet room for more Red Cross workers
at 10 &. m.
There will be an all-day session of
the Universalist Ladies' Aid society at
Cyrus Yawkey hall tomorrow. The
hostesses will be Mesdames F. w.
Burt, c. H. Wegner and E. B. Thayer
and Miss Frances Albers. A lunch
will be served at noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. T. Edgar entertained
at seven o'clock dinner party at
| their home last Friday evening. Cow
ers were arranged for sixteen guests
The affair was given as a celebration
of their first wedding anniversary.
| The Ladies' Aid society of the First
/ Presbyterian church will meet II the
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