Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1921-01-06
SHORT NEWS ITEMS

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week.
The installment of officers of St.
Omer Commandery, No 10, K. T., will
take place this evening at the Ma
sonic Temple.
Mrs. Kate McIndoe is confined to
her home as the result of fall. Her
condition is regarded serious. Rhine
lander New North.
The Department of Home and Edu-
cation of the Ladies' Literary society
voted Monday to donate funds to care
for an orphan during 1920.
A new Boy Scout patrol, No. 4, has
been organized at the First M. e.
church. with F. B. Coon, of the Voca
tional school, as scoutmaster.
A telephone system now connects
every room in the Bells House with
the phones of the Wausau Telephone
company, an improvement just recent
ly completed.
The American National bank will
hold its annual meeting on Monday
night and on Tuesday night the an,
nual meeting of the First National
bank will be held.
The Leader has moved it's goods
from part of the East side of it's store.
This portion is to be used by the
American National bank for its book
keeping department which will occupy
1t shortly.
The Savages met at the Y M. G. A.
building on Monday deciding to take
hike on Tuesday. This they did,
cooking their lunch in the open, not
being phased in the least by cold
weather and snow.
Several of the Wausau shoe dealers
who are to attend the convention of
the National Shoe Retailers associa-
ton at Milwaukee will also go to Chi
cago to see the exhibition of shoes
at the Coliseum.
On last Tuesday evening at the
Y. w. G. A. a. Book party was enjoyed,
the girls dressing in the costumes of
various characters. Among, those re-
presented were the pirates of Urea
sure. Island, Freckles and Little 30
Peep.
Judge A. H. Reid was elected vice
president of the Wisconsin Circuit
Court Judges association at its meet
ing in Milwaukee recently. Other
officers were elected. Judge Chester
Fowler, of Fond du Lac, is president
of the association.
Mosinee is interested in the Boy
Scout movement At meeting Mon
day night w. A. Won Berg and George
c. Driesbach local Scout executive,
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tants were selected and there will
probably be three troops formed in
the village
John Mouskie of the town of Kro-
nenwetter died the past week from a
wound received by the accidental dis
chargt of his rifle while he was out
hunting. He stood his rifle up against
tree. While he lighted a cigarette
the gun tumbled down causing it to
be discharged.
Judge Franklin L. Bump was elect
ed vice-president of the County
Judges association for the second
time at its convention held in Milwau-
kee recently. SiXty-flve county Judges
attended and the address of the con-
vention was made by Burr w. Jones,
of Madison.
George w. Lippert. former district
attorney was elected last week as
nonresident member of the state ex-
ecutive committee of the Socialist
party at meeting held in Milwaukee
The other members of the committee
are Daniel w, Hoan. VIM. Coleman.
l.. A. Arnold, Carl Haessler. j. II.
Sims, John Bauernfeind and T.. C,I
Damrow.
To tax bank deposits is suggestion
recently made in congress. Bankers
OF the country have carried on an ag-
gresslVe campaign during the past
several years teaching the people of
the country to save This has resulted
IN tremendous increase in savings
deposits, and the banks in many
places nave taken definite opposition
TO the plan as they know it will be a
detriment 20 saving.
Sen. and Mrs. c, h. Bird, and Miss
Marie Bird. who left two weeks ago
Tor the south, have been enioying n
delightful Christmas season in and
about New Orleans, according To let
ters received by friends. They leave
shortly for Dallas, Tex. The senator
VIII return north shortly. in time to
TAKE mis- seat when senate sessions be-
GIN on the tenth, while Mrs. Bird and
MISS Marie will remain until March.
There is to be great gathering Of
oniVersalist ministers and laymen in
Chlcago' January Is and 10. There
VIII De an official opening of the Wes-
tern uhlversalist Headquarters and
the General Convention Board will
meet with them Some excellent nd.
dresses TO be given. The meeting
VIII DE held at the ST. Pauls on the
Midway. Dorchester and Sixtistb
street Rev. VIM. j. Taylor of This
city has been asked to give one of
the addresses. -
Last year only $50 of the children
enrolled in the rural schools OF Mara.