Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-05-06
SOCIETY ITEMS
Social Gatherings of the Past Week
In Wausau and Vicinity
For Pilot Readers


take place the fore part oft his sum-
mer, entertained at dance at Eagles
nall last Friday night The affair was
one of the most successful informal
and public dances conducted in Wau-
sau, since the war. A large portion OF
the men present had just recently re-
turned from the service, and there
| were several out of town guests. The
dance was given to al the class
| financially in preparing for its reun-
ion-and the treasurer reports it a
decided success, so much so that an
other is planned to be given shortly.
The ladies' chorus of the Presbyter-
| ian church, composed of twenty-five
members gave a sacred.sone service at
| the church Sunday evening at eight
o'clock. A large number were pres
| ent and all were well pleased with
the excellent manner in which it was
rendered. Each member of the chorus
| is deserving of mention. Two num-
bers in particular were unusually
| pleasing, they being Hear My Prayer"
by Mrs. Boettcher and Mrs. Secor and
chorus and duet by Mrs. Secor and
| Mrs. Sisson, "Serenade," violin obli-
| gato.)
Miss Katherine Young and George
Eugene Stoddard were married at ST.
Mary's Catholic church at Hurley
Wis, Wednesday morning at nine o.
| clock, Rev. John Klopp officiating.
Miss Mayme Young, sister of the bride
was bridesmaid and Roy Lindsey of
this city, acted as best man. A re-
ception and wedding dinner was held
at the home of the brides mother,
Mrs. Julia Young. Mr.. and Mrs. Stod-
dard will be at home to their friends
at 935 Washington street, this city.
Mrs. Maurice Olson entertained at
| five hundred and novelty shower,
Wednesday evening, for Miss Nell
Slattery, whose wedding to Mr.. A. T.
Goodwin took place this morning.
Mrs. Herbert Schneider won high hon
ors. Later in the evening refresh
| ments were served, dainty little May
baskets, containing corsage bouquets
were at each guests place.
A May party was given at st. Paul's
Evangelical church, Friday evening by
the Girls Glee club, honorary to the
new members. The tables were ap-
propriately decorated with May bas-
kets and ferns, while the hall was dec
GRATED with streamers of pink and
white. Rev. E. C. Grauer gave brief
talk after which games were enjoyed
and lunch was served.
The Young Peoples society of st.
Marys church gave its second an
nual May Ball at the school audi
forum Thursday evening. Dancing
was enjoyed from nine until one
o'clock, with a short intermission for
refreshments. The hall was prettily
decorated with green and white
streamers and May baskets filled with
flowers.
The marriage of H. T. Ventzke,
with Miss Meta zimmerman took place
at st. Peters church at high noon
Saturday, the Rev. Paul Schroeder,
officiating. Both are from the town
of Wausau, and will continue to re-
side in that town.
The Baptist Missionary society,
meeting this afternoon at the home of
by Miss Mayo Morisette, who has just
returned from France, where she was
volunteer nurse with Base Hospital,
No. 4S.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary
society of the NJ E. church will meet
at the home of Mrs. ]. A. Rowley, Alb
LaSalle street, Wednesday. The host
ess will be assisted by Mesdames Chas.
Feathers, F. D. Pond, C. E. Brimmer.
Leader, Mrs. A. T. Marceau.
The Presbyterian Ladies' Aid socie-
ty will meet tomorrow afternoon at
the church parlors. Hostesses for the
day are Mesdames B. A. Brown, A. J.
Kraatz, w. Babcock, E. A. Wescott.
Devotionals will be lead by Mrs. w. E.
Hudtioff.
This evening at the church parlors
the girls of the Christian Endeavor
society of the Presbyterian church will
entertain at a SiX-thirty o'clock con-
test dinner for the Boy Scouts and
the boys of the Christian Endeavor
society.
The students of the Wausau Bust
| ness College enjoyed a picnic and
dancing party at Rothschild Park Fri
day afternoon. Dancing was enjoyed
from two-thirty until five-thirty o.
clock after which a picnic lunch was
served.
The thirty-Second annual ball of the
puc he
at Rothschild pavilion on Friday even
ing, May 23rd. Dancing will be en-
joyed from 900 o'clock to 100 q. m.
A delightful time is looked forward to.
Yesterday morning at $50, Miss
Leona Berlik of Schofield, and Mr..
Anthony Wutt, were united in mar
riage at st. Mary's church, the Rev.
Father Hauck officiating.
The picnic of the Home and
Education department of the Ladies'
Literary club which was to have been
given yesterday, has been postponed.
Friday evening the Presbyterian
Sunday School Teachers association
enjoyed a six-thirty o'clock supper at
the Mary Poor memorial chapel.
Mrs. George Leicht will be hostess
at the regular meeting of st. Paul's
Sewing society tomorrow afternoon at
her home, I'll Warren street.
st. Stephens Sewing society will
meet at the church parlors to-
morrow afternoon. Mrs. Chas. Hof-
| meister will entertain.
Mrs. X. BrisBois will entertain the
members of st. Elizabeth's society at
her home, 1O7 Grand avenue, We'd
nesday afternoon
Cones Community band, composed
of fifty-five pieces will give a dancing