Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-11-16
THE COUNTY BOARD WAS EN-

fifty gathering there for the evening.
Fred w. Genrich, ST.. was POSTMASTER
and following the dinner an interest
ing program was enjoyed, there be-
ing many comic features. A. r. Hirst.
state highway engineer, was the
speaker of the evening. Mr.. Hirst
compared Wisconsin's roads of years
ago with the highways of today, their
cost and the late proposal to change
the basis of assessment so that auto
mobile owners will pay one-third of
the cost of road building and main.
tenance, Matt Berries, chairman of the
county board, was called upon and
gave a brief talk. Louis Pradt, Jr.,
was master of ceremonies. The Lions
introduced Lion which crawled
among the diners growing its well
come and Andy Gump, impersonated
by John n. Manson, gave a political
| speech that made him a lot of new
friends. Remarks were made by 9TH
ers and the county board expressed
its appreciation.
| SIXTY AMERICAN LEGION MEM
bers were delightfully."- entertained
last Saturday evening, following Ar
mistice day observances, by Newman
HI. Bells at the Hotel Bells at seven
! o'clock. The dinner was preceded by
| the singing OF The Star Spangled
Banner by Miss josephine. Darrin,
/ supervisor of music in the public
! schools, and so continuous was the
/ applause that she repeated it, all
joining in the singing. 2. T. Stone,
past commander of the Talbot Mont
| gOmery post, acted as chairman. He
| introduced Newman Bells, who re-
ceived hearty applause and a rising
vote of thanks for his splendid ser
| vices to the Legion and his hospitali-
/ ty that evening. Among the speak
ers were Captain Rogers of the reg
ular army, DIR. r. w. Jones, COM
mander of the Legion, Edward Oertel,
Karl A. Schmidt, Franklin Gritz-
macher and others. The evening was
full of pleasure and it also spelled
greater activity this year for the Lee
gion.
THE ART AND LITERATURE DE-
partment of the Ladies' Literary club
will meet Monday at the home of Mrs.
A. H. Zimmerman on Mcclellan street
Mrs. Zimmerman will be assisted by
Mesdames Louis Dessert, d. L. Ploss,
7. c. Meyers and A. H. Kiefer and
Miss Genevieve Edmonds. 1.-THE
4 Child's Reading" will be the subject
of paper by Miss Cora E. Lansing,
librarian, and Mrs. George Wilson will
give book review on DR.. Henrik
Van Looms book, 1.-THE Story of Man
kind" A solo will be rendered by
Mrs. George Silverthorn.
THE MARRIAGE OF MISS EDNA
Hammond, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
/ 0. G. Hammond, 902 First street, to
ErmOn Bennett of Wisconsin Rapids
took place Sunday morning, Noyem-
Der 5. in the First Methodist church
parsonage, the Rev. DR.. Richard
Evans reading the double ring cere-
mony. The bride was dressed in a
simple gown of crepe, decorated with
a single white chrysanthemum ar
ranged in cluster of fine green fern
The couple was attended only by Mrs.
4 A. l.. Murphy and Mrs. Richard
Evans. They left on trip south and
will make their future at Cranmoor,
Wisconsin.
] Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Mathie are
visiting friends in the city. Mr.: Mathie
went north Wednesday with Carl
Lutz, to the logging camp of the lat
ter, near Tomahawk They expect
to bring down a deer apiece.
Last Saturday, Armistice day, there
were six enlistments to Co. G, 12Sth
Inf. The new members are Donald
j. Baker, Walter Blasczwk, Wilbur
Fenhaus, Oliver Gossage, VIM. Cos
sage and James O'Keefe
AT LIONS CHURCH ON ARMI-
stice day, Miss Christiane Kobe and
Arnold Hintz were united in mar
riage, the Rev. VIM. Schroedel per-
forming the ceremony. Mr.. and Mrs.
Hintz will make their home in this
city, on N. Second avenue.
MISS ANNA MARIE SONTAG,
daughter of Mrs. Pauline Jagler of
Ringle, and Mr.. Edward F. Miller, of
this city, son of Mr.. and Mrs. w. F.
Miller of Amigo, were united in mar
riage at the home of A. E. Usadel on
Tuesday.
THE MEMBERS OF THE CAST OF
"The Blue Bandits" the comic opera
given by Talbot Montgomery post, No.
10, American Legion, were guests of
the Legion at a dancing party given
last Friday night at the Wausau club.
THE CLARA BARTON GUILD
wasentertained on Wednesday even
ing by Mrs. VIM. J. Taylor and Miss
Margaret Graves at the Cyrus Yaw-
key hall of the Universalist church.
THE LADIES' LITERARY SOCIE-
| ty of st. Paul's church met Tuesday
afternoon, the hostesses being Mrs.
w. F. Leistikow and Mrs. ID. T. Oh
son.
MESDAMES NJ NJ. SCHOLFIELD,
John Ross and Frank Kelly enter
tanned the Universalist Aid society
Wednesday at Cyrus Yawkey hall
|
MISS IDA VAN DYRK ENTER
tanned Miss Jessie Ackermann, the
| speaker who has been here this waak