Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1920-09-21
SHORT NEWS ITEMS

Federal Prohibition agents raided
eleven Portage county places recent
ly.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Dalbec,
Grand avenue, a son, Monday morn
ing.
Amigo defeated the Rothschild base
bali team Sunday at Amigo by score
of to 3.
A special clinic will be held at the
court house by health workers on Oc-
tober Z and s.
The Rev. Claude Crookston of Mer-
rill occupied the pulpit at the Episco-
pal church Sunday.
New express rates, which are 1914
per cent higher than the old, are in eff
feet in Wisconsin now.
Seth Damon underwent an operation
for appendicitis Friday at the Wausau
Hospital. He is improving.
Harry Wegener and Rudolph COLI
have purchased the north side drug
store from K. H. Pagenkopf.
Justice NJ. B. Rosenberg addressed
Rhinelander on Thursday evening.
Wallace Babcock went to Madison
Wednesday to make preparation to en-
ter the University of Wisconsin this
fall.
Amigo and Rothschild mines played
ball in the latter city Sunday with the
result that Amigo won by a score of
three to five.
G. A. Gullickson of Stevens Point
was fined $500 and costs at Schofeld
last week for having exceeded the
speed limit in that village
This afternoon at Glandon, in the
town of Hewitt, the first of five land
clearing demonstrations will be given
by the state college of agriculture.
A car of fish fry to be planted in
Lake Wausau will be received by the
Marathon County Wild Life Protec-
tive association some time later in the
fall
Little John Hooker, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. c. Huntington Hooker, was oper-
ated on for appendicitis at st. Mary's
hospital on Thursday last. He is i'm
proving.
Al Gabeis orchestra of La Crosse is
giving a series of dances at Roths-
child Park pavilion. beginning Satur-
day evening and continuing until
Wednesday evening.
The Central Wisconsin Poultry as
ISOLATION which had an exhibit at the
county fair at Chippewa Falls, won a
large number Of first and second
prizes. This week the chickens are
being exhibited at La Crosse.
The Smith Lumber company of Ell
derOn has filed articles of incorpora-
ton with the secretary of state at
Madison. It's capital stock is $25.O
and the incorporatOrs are r. ]. Smith,
4. NJ. Alderman, and T. j. Reinert.
The Second Provisional band gave
band concert at the Marathon County
asylum for the chronic insane on Sun
day afternoon. J. ID. Christie. SUPER
intendent. expects to arrange for reg
ular concerts to be given during the
year.
The Y. w. G. A. has asked for gifts
of furniture. The house furnishing
committee is composed of Mesdames
w. H. Bissell. Geo. f. Foster, w E
Curtis. w. w Gamble and the Misses
Nina Kickbusch and Antoinette Hunt
ington.
Carl Lott is rushing the paving on
Grand avenue and barring Indictment
weather will have the work complet-
ed on the west side of the avenue
tryffb
so that the avenue can be used there
will be great rejoicing.
The street railway extension north
on Sixth street to st. Mary's hospital
is being pushed rapidly and cars will
be running to the hospital within two
weeks. When finished the work of ex-
tending the tracks on South Third ave
nue. will be commenced.
The Wausau Real Estate board held
a meeting at the Hotel Bells Satur-
day noon which was preceded by a
one O'Clock luncheon. An adjourned
meeting has been called for Thursday
evening to be held at the offices of E.
A. Dunn and company.
FOR SALE-Columbia Six Roadster,
like new: run 5000 miles Five steel
wheels, six tires 1.-TWO new) Front
and rear bumpers, windshield wings,
cutout, etc. Reason for selling, am
buying closed car. A bargain at $500.
Write or call H. r. Brewster. 500 Main
Street, Stevens Point, Wis. L wk
WANTED-Men and Women At
PENDANTS at the Northern Hospital for
the Insane. Salary $4,000 per month,
board. room and laundry; to be in
creased to $4,000 at the end of six
months for satisfactory service. APP
ply by letter or in person to DR.. A
Sherman, WinnebagO, Wis. 21-3t
The Stuart this week Tuesday, Wed
nesday and Thursday is presenting a
picture said to be one of the finest pro
auctions vailable-Cecil B. DeMille'S
Male and Female" The picture has
the vivid appeal of primitive life, into
which an English lord and his family
are thrust. The butler becomes the
king of the wilderness. 1t is a well
produced cinema.
A telegram was received by Morgan
Bros. on Friday by B. Silberstein
which stated that Mr. Silberstein's
new Hudson had been stolen in Chi
-cago. Mr.. Silberstein asked for the
number of his Hudson engine. Later
word came that the night Waterman
at the garage was held up in Chicago
and made to stand at bay until the car
was backed out of the garage The
car was insured