Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-06-11
SHORT ITEMS

Came mighty near frost on Thurs
day night and Friday night, just es-
capped.
Friday. June IA, is Flag day. The
day will mean more than ever before
to America.
Children's Day at the First Univers-
alist church has been postponed until
next Sunday.
ROLAND Green, who was so seriously
| Injured by a fall week ago, is i'm
proving rapidly at the Wausau hos
pital.
Sixteen men from the first and
second districts of Marathon county
will go from this city, shortly after
the oath of June.
! The summer conference for Presby-
terian young people nearest to TINS
city will be held at Green Lake, near
Ripon, Wis, July 22-2S.
AS the State Council of Defense has
asked the local Council to arrange
for a fourth of July celebration,
something may be done on a limited
scale.
1t is proposed to cut up the pine
trees, which were blown down in a
wind storm last week at Tomahawk,
and use the lumber to erect pavilion
in Bradley Park.
Several arrests have been made the
past week for fast automobile driving.
Riding bicycles on sidewalks should
also be stopped, otherwise sidewalks
will become bicycle paths.
The Marshffeld Times says that there
was a big drop in lumber and paper
last week. A car of each went off the
track a mile east of that city. This
WIS caused by too much rain.
Theodore G. Mayer and Willard
IDoleschal have enlisted in the signal
corps service of the U. S. army, and
went to the camp at College Station,
Texas, the past week, for training.
Mrs. Celia Braun and daughter, Miss
Esther and son, Anthony moved to this
city last Tuesday from Athens, where
they will make their future home.
They are living at 612 Fourth street.
On Wednesday evening with the of
fcers of the local lodge of Elks, %
members went up to Merrill to con-
fer the work Oh candidates. They re-
port having had a most delightful
time.
Co. c., 10th Inf, Wis. State Guards,
at Wausau, will go to Camp Douglas
for a weeks training, July 81. This
is according to instructions received
from Adj General Orlando Holway,
by Captain Fred Becker.
The county committee on printing
met on Friday and let part of the
county printing to the lowest bidder
The committee is composed OF the
following: J. Schoenike, Plover, chm.
c.. E. Dessert, Easton; f. Bandy,
Flieth; Adam Felt, Knowlton; R. W.
Roberts, Harrison.
Sour stomach, clogged up bowels,
pimples, blackheads, foul breath, are
evils of constipation. HOLSTERS
Rocky Mountain Tea regulates the
bowels, purifies the stomach, expels
decay matter from system. Natures
wondrous herbs. Positive results. 35c.
Tea or Tablets. w. w. Albers.
Miss Frances Albers of this city
has been named active secretary for
the Home Service branch of the Red
Cross in this city and county, and will
give ali her time to this very import
ant work. The office is on the second
| floor in the Marathon County bank
building, and the hours are from $3.50
o'clock until noon and from until
4:30 o'clock in the afternoon. The
purpose Of establishing this depart
ment of the Red Cross has been ex-
planned in previous issues of this
paper. 1t is the duty of this branch
to give the families of soldiers and
sailors all the aid possible, in the way
of information, legal advice, etc.