Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1921-02-03

John Gorski paid fine of $3.50 sew
eral days ago in municipal court for
alleged violation of the state prohibit
ton law.
Gus. H. Markstrum, who lives on
East Scott street, fell one day last
week, injuring himself slightly. he
is now recovered.
Mrs. Fred H. Norman, Jr., slipped
and fell on Third streets one day last
week Spraining her ankle and break
ing one of the bones in her leg.
A boy scout troop may be organized
at Iaege.llle, L. U. krueger, Nm. A.
Taege and Geo. C. Driesbach were
there Tuesday evening, encouraging it.
The the Y. NJ. C. A. fireside meeting
last Sunday interesting sketches OF
trips they had enjoyed We're given by
Leonard Bissell, William Baker and
George Landon,
| AT the last meeting of the library
board ii was decided to increase the
rent books" from five to ten cents a
| week. The increased price of books
has made this action necessary, the
directors have announced.
Little Mary Elizabeth, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter German, has been
very seriously i'll during the past
week. There has been no improve
ment in the child's condition during
| the past day.
Dr. and Mrs. E. L. BLY,, who are
| spending the winter in Texas, have
written their friends in Wausau that
the temperature in that state now is
warmer than the ordinary summer in
/ Wisconsin, and that they expect to re-
turn to Wausau later this month.
/ Bohmsdahl Post No. 107, of the
American Legion at Mosinee, Will pre-
sent 1t Pays to Advertise" tonight at
Library hall. The first presentation
was made last evening. Mrs. Howard
Dessert is directing II ana M. hano-
WITT is acting as business manager.
The members of the Second Pro-
visional band, B. F, Schultz director.
departed TO-DAY for Wisconsin Rapids
to play at an inspection of the Wis
consin National Guard company there
this evening. Gen. King will be pre-
sent at the inspection. A dance will
follow.
i lie cases ilSlSu Ill lie IllOt d WGSh
ago are being heard this week in
Wausau by the Wisconsin Industrial
commission, represented by F. M. Will
cox. Nine cases are being heard at
the Court House today and five are
scheduled for tomorrow, when Mr.
Wilcox and l.. B. Retelle, his secretary
will depart.
There has been much traffic on the
WausauMerrill part of Trunk Line
No. 10, during the winter months, al
though the highway has been exceed
ingly rough. According to last weeks
report of The State Highway service
issued at Madison, the Merrill-Toma-
hawk section of No. 10 has been open
to traffic with the exception of a day
4 or two when drifts have been bad
Otherwise this highway, above Merrill
renorted in good condition by H. H
Kuehling, county highway commits.
sloner OF Lincoln county.
Seventy eight years young is GER
tainly not amiss when speaking Of tn,
age of Edward Decker, stepfather o
Mrs. O. w. Sayner, of Sayner, who il
spending the winter at the Saynel
home in the town of Plum Lake. Mr.
Decker is one of the old time resident!
of the Catskills, his home being il
Green county, New York, and for I
man of his age is well preserved. Hi'
ability to put it over on the younger
men of this date and age is shown by
the fact that he can still deliver 9
full days work and do it with APP
parent ease Since his arrival at Say
ner he has builded bell tower fol
the Protestant church in that village
Mr.. Decker is the father of DIR. Decker
of Crandon, who is well known in thu
Plum lake section1Vilas Count!
News.