Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-05-21
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Lawrence Bucklin has resigned &c
assistant secretary of the Y. M. q. A
An increase of the capital stock Of
the Ear store has been made from
$4,000 to 100000. AA
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Kraatz are now
occupying the residence of Leander
Swope on Sixth street.
The Y. M. c. A. directors have de-
cided to close the " on Sunday after
noon during the summer season.
The Baptist services on Sunday
morning were presided over by Rev.
ii. J. Wheeler of the town of Texas.
For Sale-A two acre tract of land
near Grand Ave-, will be sold cheap.
Call at the Pilot office for informa-
ton. r.
Minocqua may have a new hotel, a
new opera house and a new garage
the coming season. Truly a growing
berg.
Among those who are to depart with
the next contingent of selected men
for military service is John A. Man
son, j.
Painters have been busy the past
week painting up and repainting the
building of the Wisconsin Valley Trust
company.
What can I do for falling hair?"
Use Partisan Sage; this also cures
dandrufr and itching scalp. w. w.
Albers sells it.
Emil Rossier, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
E. H. Rossier of Stevens Point, for
merly of Wausau, is now in England
on his way to France.
The members of Company G, 10th
Reg, Wis. State Guard, have received
their new uniforms, and they were
delivered on Friday evening.
Wednesday was the day on which
the government paid it's interest on
the second liberty loan and many
coupons were presented to our banks.
The Northwestern railway will put
on what is known as it's fish train
on May 10Th. This train leaves Chica-
go in the evening and reaches the
lakes early the next morning.
Miss Blanche Armstrong, Special
Magazine Representative. Subscrip-
tons taken for all magazines at low
est clubbing rates, 516 Mcclellan st.
Phone 1871 matt
A change has been made in our fire
engine houses Nos. 3 and 4. Captain
R. d. Sawyer has been transferred
!, from No. 3 to No. 4, and Captain J
L. Staege goes from No. to No. 3.
Lawrence E. Bernhard goes with
the next contingent of selected men
! He will be missed by the lovers Of mu.
sic. Just now he is delighting many
!. with his playing on the opera house
. pipe organ.
! A Ford car knows no distinction Of
! men. Postmaster Matt. Stapleton OF
/ Rhinelander, while on his way home
] last Friday, was run into by Ford
! car driven by farmer Farther than
! to receive tolerable shaking up, nc
! injury resulted.
! A cablegram has been received from
: Lieut.. Clifford r. Livingston from
! France, by his mother, Mrs. Jennie
: Livingston of Merrill, which gives the
! information that he is improving
! Lieut.. Livingston was seriously wound.
: ed on April q, in the battle OF
: Seicheprey.
J MagnuS SwensOn, state food ad-
! ministrator, has sent out an urgent
I request that all wheat in bins be sem
! to market Immediately. "We need
Z every bushel of wheat we can get
: for export to our soldiers and allies
: on the western front in France, anC
!. we need it now-quick," Mr.. SwensoI
said.
! The casualty list and the wounded
I Wisconsin men in recent battles are
! as follows: Private Thomas w. Cleary
I of Portage, killed in action Private
] Cecil Horney of Thorpe, died of dis
ease; Private Alex Felsky, of Mil
I waukee, Private M. Ferron, of Mil
waukee and Private Dan Zeke, OF
Racine, wounded slightly.
W. K. Mitchell, who has resigned al
! supervisor of University extension
work in the Wausau district, will de-
! part for Madison Wednesday, and from
there will go to Camp Sherman, Chilli.
cothe, Ohio, where he will do Y. M. G
A. work until June Is, at which time
he expects to depart for France, Mr.
: | Mitchell will be succeeded here by E
I M. Garron of Appleton.
Raymond Eckle Johnson, student
.. in the Lincoln school, has captured
!. second prize for grade school students
!. at the state contest for war savings
: posters held in Milwaukee. The win
: ming drawings will be sent from
!, Milwaukee to Washington, where q
: national contest is being conducted
: and the winning poster there, will be
. used for new thrift stamp campaign
! poster.
The sugar cards went into effect
in the state last Wednesday. The
housewife and restaurant owners are
in no way affected by the order OF
] Magnus Swenson federal food admin
istration for Wisconsin. The sugar
card is issued at manufacturers OF
less essentials" who use great guam
.. titles of the sweet stuff AS before,
. dealers are privileged to sell in guam
! titles not to exceed five pounds to city
, customers and ten pounds to country
residents and housewives are request
ed to stock up with rs pounds for
canning purposes.