Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-03-12
SHORT ITEMS

A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
w. F. Weiland on Wednesday.
The interior of the First National
bank is being reprinted and decorated.
House to trade for small farm,
Louis Witt, 1916 Lawrence St, Apple
ton. Wis. f19-4w
Furniture repaired and uphol-
stored. Kiefer Furniture Co. Tele-
phone. 1909. adv tt.
The Wausau Chamber of Commerce
Will held it's regular meeting at the
city hall tonight.
Next Sunday the annual Every Mem
Der canvass of the First Presbyter-
ian church will take place.
William Slosson, who has been at
st. Mary's hospital for some time fol-
lowing an operation, is able to be out
again.
S. M. Quaw, who has been laid up
with illness for several weeks, is com
ing along finely and is able to be out
and around again.
Remember that w. A. ToOle of the
state horticultural society, will speak
at the city hall, on Thursday evening
on gardening. All interested are re-
quested to be present.
o. P. Rabbit, County Food Admin
istrator, and H. c. Berger, spoke at
a patriotic meeting held at Marathon
the past week. The former spoke on
food conservation and the latter on
thrift stamps.
Ben Kath appeared in municipal
court Wednesday upon charge of
exposing of person, pleaded guilty
and was fined $500 and costs. Not
having the whereWith to liquidate his
assessment he was sent to the county
Jail for term of sixty days.
The Wilrus stock farm, belonging
to B. F. Wilson, in the town of Maine,
was sold last week to L. G. Norris of
Chiffon, Wis. The sale includes the
farm of 240 acres, the large herd of
Guernseys and the personal property.
Mr.. Norris and family will take pos
session on April LIST.
A. F. Wyatt, one of the old and
prominent citizens of Stevens Point,
died at his home in that city last
Tuesday. He had been i'll for several
years having suffered a stroke of
paralysis and recently passed through
an operation. He was well known in
Wausau. He was in his nth year.
On Thursday in the late afternoon
as Mrs. G.. d. Bartz, 709 Franklin
street, was returning home from down
town, she slipped and fell on the ice at
the corner of Sixth and Mcclellan
streets, breaking her left arm at the
wrist. She was taken into the home
of Harry Haveron, where the arm was
set The patient is now doing we'll.
Mrs. John Manser, while walking on
an icy pavement on Adams street on
Thursday afternoon, had the misfor-
tune to fall and fracture her right
arm, at the wrist. Mrs. ManSer's left
arm and hand were also painfully
bruised. This, added to the shock of
the fall makes the accident most un-
fortunate. The lady, however, is COM
Portable and recovering.
Marathon coUnty's 21a yards steel
rock and gravel box, mounted on a
Clintonville four-wheel drive truck,
was received Wednesday. The gravel
and rock box is equipped with an auto
matte hydraulic unloading device.
This machine has been turned over
to the Marathon county good roads
commission and is to be used for con-
struction and repair work in the coun-
ty during the coming seasons.
Last Sunday Rev. C. c. Becker,
Of ~ NJ l.
church, filled the pulpit in the First
Methodist church here, in place of DR..
Samuel Plantz, as had formerly been
announced. Rev Becker also preached
at. the union service in the evening
in the M. e. church. Next Sunday, as
the arrangements now stand, Mr..
Vaughn of Lawrence college, will
preach at the morning service. and
also at the Union meeting in the
First Presbyterian church in the
evening.
The annual tournament of the Wis
consin Trapshooters' association is to
be held in Wausau from July 20 to the
%, inclusive, and from advices re-
ceiyed by Secretary f. G.. Wiechman,
from the state association, it is to be
conducted under the rulings of class
one. The prizes for this event will
aggregate $1,000. VIM. thinner, presi-
dent of the Wausau Game and Gun
club, has announced the handicap
committee for the event as follows
Guy Deering, Columbus; DR.. H. T.
Cook, Eau Claire; John Reardon,
Rhinelander: Walter Muesel, Green
Bay and Ed. Gray, Wausau The Wau-
sau Game and Gun club will conduct
registered tournament in this city
on May so.
Furniture repaired and uphol-
stored. Kiefer Furniture Co. Tele-
phone. 1909. adv If.