Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1921-05-12
SHORT NEWS ITEMS

Arbutus is still to be found not far
north. The blossoms Of this year are
almost gone, however.
| A landscape gardener is laying out
the lawns of M. G. Ewing, r. A. Pat
terson and others in the city just now.
Mrs. G. S. Curtis who has been con-
fined to her home the past several
weeks on account of fall, is improv-
ing and is getting about again.
Mrs. A. p Bailey is repainting and
improving her home on Fourth street.
The house is being painted dull
brown. 1t is also being shingled.
Rev. A. E. Mcneil of Merrill and
this city, has again been elected presi-
dent OF the Superior Conference of
the Augustana Synod at Manistique,
Mich.
At the convention of the Wisconsin
State Music Teachers association,
held at GAINESVILLE last week, Wausau
was selected as their cont ention city
for 1922.
The supervising teachers of the
county have been re-appointed by J.
h. Giessel, superintendent. They are
Miss Elsa Il. Mueller and r. o. Paff.
who have occupied the posts for sew
eral years.
Arthur A. Tiller, who is attending
the Marquette school of Journalism,
was recently appointed member of
the staff Of Legion-Aires, a paper pub
iished by the Sgt. Arthur Kloepfel post
Of the American Legion.
Union plumbers, steam filters and
others in the bu .lding trades have ac-
ceptea wage reductions in many parts
OF the state, This will induce build
ing and these men, who might other
wise have been unemployed, will have
good, honest labor.
A truck. loaded with household fur
niture, belonging to the Traffic Trans
fer company. was burned the first part
of the week on the Town Line road
Damage amounted to about $500. N
G, Wilder. one of the owners. saved
much Of the furniture.
+. " Pryor manager of the retail
stores of the Wisconsin Valley Electric
company. has copyrighted series of
white Bag" advertisements, some of
illustrations and reading matter con-
stitute a very effective and striking
series.
Mrs. j, II. Horn, residing in fiat
on Second street. fell off second
floor porch Sunday when the rail rs
about il broke. The fail was sixteen
feet and Mrs, Horn broke her right
arm at the wrist and suffered other
bruises. She is resting comfortably
now at st. Mary's hospital.
Thomas Smith of Marathon was
fined 500 and costs for violat .ng the
prohibition law in circuit court the
first of the week Pleas of guilty were
entered Monday by Adam and Walter
Doniecki. of knowlton, 10 o charge of
assault and battery. and fines OF $500
and costs were imposed on each
The selection of a county agricul-
tural agent VIII be made shortly by
the agricultural committee of the
county bord composed of Frank ].
Gaetzman. Carl Hilber of Marathon,
Fred Langbecker of the town of John
son, A. Peterson of the town of Ell
deron and j. h. Giessell. county super
intendent of schools.
A number of very good records have
been registered at the Y. M. c. A. gym
Hale Quandt, of the intermediate boys.
covered go yards on the track in 81
2-5 seconds. which Is considered very
good running. Other marks are so
yards in seconds hat by one of the
employed boys, the best time made OH
this track to date. and mark of Eve
feet five inches in the fence vault.