Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-03-04
SOCIETY ITEMS
Social Gatherings of the Past Week
In Wausau and Vicinity
For Pilot Readers

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In Wausau and Vicinity
For Pilot Readers
After the Snowstorm of the even
ing of Feb. 2Sth, forgetting that they
were snowbound, nineteen of the pa
tients of Rib View Sanatorium, as
sisted by two of the staff, presented
the little play entitled, "The District
School of Burberry Corners" All
parts were well taken and the audi
ence was kept in a roar of laughter
during the progress of the play. The
cast of characters was as follows:
The School Committee
Uriah Perkins Fred White
Jacob Biliker William Mcdonald
John Smith Gregory Fave
Teachers
Miss Bashaway ---Grace Spencer
Miss Belinda Sharp ---
-------Mrs Emma BernatZ
Miss Sallie Simple Valborg Hermanso
HeZekiah Pendergrass ----
-Ber Bernard Romanski
Scholars
Matilda Billings --------Alma Mike
Faithful SmOOkS --------Verna Miles
Fanantha Piper Helen Wieland
Sally Brown ---Valborg Hermanson
Ruth Brown ---z--Fern Mike
Meknitable Jones Ethel Blackwood
Dorothy Doolittle Mrs. Madge Hacket
David Snobb -----------George Rain
Abadiah Buzzard------- Gustav Mike
Bobby O'Lee Gregory Faye
Samuel Smooks Joseph Plachpa
Simms Dipsey Lawrence Skalecki
Visitors
Mrs. Dipsey Mrs. Hulda Mattson
Mrs. Sn0DD ------------Grace Ha1Sler
The first scene was the "Examina-
school" and third, "The closing exer-
cises of term" The play was a most
delightful success.
Thursday evening at Eagles hall the
members of the F. o. E. held their au-
nual mask ball. Two hundred couples
being present. Prizes were awarded
to the following:
Group: 1.-THE Damn Family"-First
prize. Otto Kickhoefer, Mrs. Otto
Kickhoefer, Mrs. A.. B. VANITY, Miss
Myrtle Hickman, Miss Hazel Bentley,
Miss Margaret Bentley.
Trio; Soldiers and Red Cross
Nurse"-Miss Elizabeth Keller, Miss
Marie Keller, Miss Olga Paetzold.
Ladies' Character: ."Some Chickens"
Second prize. Miss Alma Groth,
Miss Eta Christianson.
Gents Character: "The Mail Man"
Third prize. Otto Kamke.
Ladies' Comic: Looking for a Hus-
band'-Fourth prize. Miss Grace
Papenfuss.
Gents Comic: "The Doctor"-Fifth
prize. Mrs. Margaret Fable.
Miss Marion Leslie Clancy, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Merrill Coburn Clancy,
became the bride of Vassie Atherton at
the home of her parents, 1884 Wes-
ley avenue, Evanston, ILL.,, on Satur
day evening, Rev. DR.. Hugh Brown
performing the ceremony in the pres
ence Of immediate friends and rela-
tives. Miss Dorothy Gould was the
brides maid of honor, and the Misses
Louise Patterson and Laura Louise
Clancy were the bridesmaids. Leslie
M. Clancy acted as best man. Mr..
and Mrs. Atherton will be at home to
their friends after April 1st, at 209
Grant street, this city.
The evening services of the First
M. E. church on Sunday evening, were
conducted by the ladies of the church,
as follows:
Prayer-Mrs. H. H. Davis.
Scripture-Mrs. G. S. Gilbert.
Reading-Margy's "Holy Grail"-
Gladys Larson.
Reading-"Som like us'-Mil-
dred Hudson.
Reading-"A Greater than Charla-
magne-Laura Anderson.
Symposium-Our Best Gifts: Mrs.
Snyder, Mrs. Thompson, Mrs. Duncan,
Miss Carter.
The Home and Education depart
ment of the Ladies' Literary club met
yesterday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. Chas. Hooker. The topic was
Italy and the subject, general survey
leading up to the war by Mrs. H. H.
Scholfield and Mrs. G. B. Bird Mrs.
Hiram Anderson gave solo and Dan
Turner pleased his audience with a
song after which several record selec-
tions were given.
Friday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. G. H. Wegner the members of the
Mission circle of the Universalist
church met to discuss plans for the
ensuing year and the election of offic-
ers took place. The officers for this
year are: Pres, Mrs. w. j. Taylor.
Vive-Pres., Mrs. Fred Becker, Src. and
Treas, Mrs. VIM. Paff, Chairman of
work CON-, Mrs. G. A. Mills.
Mrs. Albert Borchardt will enter
tain st. Stephens Sewing society at
the church parlors, Wednesday after
noon. Friday afternoon a food dem
onstration will be held. All members
are requested to be present.
The members of st. Martha's guild
will meet for an all-day session at the
church parlors, Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. J. l.. Sturtevant, Mrs. Harry
Schiller and Mrs. F. j. Powell will be
the hostesses.
st. Monica's society will meet at the
church hall this afternoon. Hostesses
for the day are: Mesdames Liljeavist,
Mathie, Malloy, j. l., Kelley and
Markstrom.