Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1921-08-25

sale having taken place in advance at
the zimmerman and Rowley office
The free features and attractions. in
cluding the auto polo races, created
much enthusiasm and many person
determined to spend second after
noon at the fair just to see this superb
entertainment
The Agricultural building has a.
splendid display of products, as we'll
appointed booths as have ever been
arranged, and school exhibits from
the city and county. The county ex-
hibit is under the direction of j. e.
Giessel, county superintendent. The
Vocational school and the Training
school also have special displays.
The cattle barn is completely filled,
there being a remarkably fine lot of
cattle. Walter Alexander has twelve
pure bred Guernseys on exhibit.
Among the others whose cattle are
receiving the approving scrutiny of
hundreds are w. A. Drolling, OF Au-
burndale; Arthur Denfield, town Of
Maine; Adolph Thompson and Son,
town of Wausau; A. G. Groalle, of
Unity; c. j. Baumann and Sons; A.
j. Plowman and l.. L. Phrang. Mar
tin Lueck has five Scotch Collie pups
on exhibit.
Beekeepers' Exhibit
One of the fascinating exhibits in
the Agricultural building is that OF
the Marathon County Beekeepers' as
sociation. A double booth at the west
end of the hall is completely filed
with choice specimens of extracted
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which are Eastwood, clover, raspber-
ry, willow herb and buckwheat.
In charge of 1t is Ira c. Painter,
secretary of the association The
honey exhibited is from the apiaries
Of James Montgomery, Henry Ventzke,
Louis Francisco, of Mosinee, A. M.
Munes, Of Athens, Mrs. Archie Nc
Kellar, Harvey Woodward, of Mosinee,
and Ira G. Painter. Mr.. Francisco
has also several observation hives of
bees on exhibit. These have won the
attention of hundreds, passing by,
who now believe the old saying Busy
as bees" for the hives, which are to
be seen at work under pane of glass,
are diligently working all the time.
An array Of baking and canning
done entirely with honey for sweeten-
ing is one of the features of the
booth. Delicious looking jellies, mar
malades, relishes, strawberries, other
canned goods, and pies, cakes, cookies
and drop cakes create a tremendous
temptation.
The J. B. Lewis company of Water
town has a complete exhibit of bee
keepers SUPPLIES, including some
twenty different articles used by bee
keepers in perfecting their product
for market.
Wednesday Good
Wednesday was a most successful
day but fair officials are predicting a
record attendance for today, Thurs
day. again being considered the big
gest day of fair week The new Grand
Stand was almost completely filed
Wednesday afternoon, only about a
hundred seats being vacant. Many of
those in the bleachers found 1t too
hot to remain through the entire af-
ternoon's program.
Inasmuch as the judges of the pro-
duce on exhibit in the Agricultural
building had not completed their
work this morning, The Pilot will not
publish prize winners until next week,
when list as complete as possible
will be published.
The Boy Scouts are actively rem
dering assistance whenever possible
at the fair, large group Of them
camping on the grounds under the
direction Of George G. Driesbach,
Scoutmaster.