Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-09-03
SOCIETY ITEMS
Social gatherings Of the Past Week
In Wausau and Vicinity
For Pilot Readers

Last Thursday evening Herman
Riebe, who has filled the position OF
physical director at the Y. M. q. A
IN Superior, was given farewell ban
quet by the business men of that city
He was presented with a beautiful
wrist watch and sum of money. Mr.
Riebe leaves Tuesday for Camp Grant
having entered the military service
He has been granted a leave of alb.
sence by the Superior ''Y." Mr.. .Riebe
is the son of Mr.. and Mrs. B. E. Riebe
of this city.
Mrs. Charles Messenger, TIC Fourth
street, entertained a number of friends
last evening, honoring her niece, Miss
Mathile Messenger of Houston, Texas
Cards and music furnished entertain
ment during the evening. Prizes in
cards went to Miss Helen Schmidt
and Miss Marion Boles. Refreshments
were served. Miss Messenger will
leave for her home September 9.
Last Wednesday morning Miss Ma
thilda E. Berries, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Berries, of the town
OF Rietbrock, was united in mar
riage with Theodore Fischer. The
ceremony was performed at the Holy
Trinity church at Poniatowsk, Rev
FIR. F. Kupka officiating. They will
make Their home at Edgar.
On Wednesday afternoon at two o.
clock the Presbyterian Ladies' Aid
society will meet in the parlors OF
the church. The entertainers are Mrs
S. M. Quaw, Mrs. William Lowe and
Mrs. Nutter. The devotionals will be
in charge of Mrs. C. f. Woodward
Red Cross work is to be done during
the afternoon.
Invitations were received in the city
the past week from Mr. and, Mrs. Fred
erick Kickbusch to the marriage OF
their daughter, Myrtle Margaret, to
Mr.. Horace Frederick Saunders. The
ceremony took place Saturday even
ing at eight o'clock at 2425 Stanley
Road, Oakland, California.
A quiet marriage was solemnized
Wednesday morning at st. James
church, when Mrs. Emma Bruhn and
John j. Rodemeier, both of the town of
Texas, were united in marriage, Rev.
FIR. e. p. O'Toole officiating. They
were attended by Miss Katherine Nor
an and George K. A. Schields.
Arbutus lodge No. Is, Daughters of
Rebekah, had a meeting Wednesday
evening at the |. o. o. F. hall. Among
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Amigo, president of the Rebekah as
sembly, Mrs. j. Ainsworth of Amigo
and Mrs. Ollie Chadwick of Green Bay.
On Thursday evening the f. o. E.,
gave their annual fair dance at the
Eagles hall. The proceeds will be
used for the boys of this order who
are in the SERVICE There was a large
crowd in attendance and a successful
time is reported.
The Ladies' Aid society of the First
Methodist church will meet in the
church parlors Wednesday. Red Cross
work begins at $3.50 o'clock. Workers
are needed. A business meeting of the
missionary society will be held in the
afternoon.
the Stark cottage at Harshaw this
week. Those going are Messrs. and
Mesdames John Stark, w. r. Chellis,
l.. C. Leak from here, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Herman j. Lemke of Ringle.
Mrs. Mayme Martin of this city and
Edward ]. DeTeinne of Des Moines, Ia,
were united in marriage at st. James
parsonage Thursday morning. Rev.
FIR. E. P. O'Toole officiated. They will
make their home in Des Moines.
On Saturday evening the last of the
series Of Country club parties was
given. A large number attended the
dinner, which was followed by social
time. The parties have been success
full and enjoyed greatly.
Miss Helen Stewart, daughter of
Mrs. Alexander Stewart of Washing
ton, D. c., was united in marriage,
Sunday, Aug. 25, 1918, with Gen. Dan
iel Devore. The ceremony took place
in Boston.
The Tenth Infantry band will give
an informal dancing party at the park
Friday evening, September Is. PatriO-
tic decorations will be used and an
excellent program given during the
evening.
The Sunday school board Of the
First Methodist church meets for sup
per Tuesday evening at $50 o'clock,
after which the business session will
take place.
The annual labor day dance will be
given at Rothschild park pavilion this
Monday evening. Good music will be
furnished and a good time is looked
forward to-.
The Sewing society of st. Stephens
church will be entertained by Mrs.
August Meilahn at the church parlors
Wednesday afternoon.
The Underwood Memorial society
meets on Thursday afternoon at three
o'clock at the chapel.
Red Cross work will be done at the
meeting of Mary Poor Memorial socie-
ty Friday afternoon at three o'clock.
Mrs. Bertha Salzmann will entertain
the Sewing society of st. Paul's church