The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1907-08-22
SOMERs

took place about two O'Clock Thurs
day morning, August Is, 1907. Mrs.
Bowers was born in the town OF Paris,
and came to Somers wher a child,
where she has resided most of her
life, esteemed and beloved by all who
knew her. She was kind-hearted,
generous, ever and always ready and
willing to render assistance where it
was needed. She was a woman of
joyous and sunshiny nature, diffusing
her own happy spirit over those with
whom she came in contact and few
people had more sincere and devoted
friends than she. A sincere Chris
tian, loving daughter and friend, a
devoted vile, good mother. She
was united in marriage to Hiram
Bowers twenty-three years ago, who
with two daughters, Misses Erma and
Marcia Bowers, and an infant baby
son, mother, three brothers, William
Naylor, Bloomington; ILL.,; George
Naylor, ST. Paul, Mimi; Joseph Nay
Tor, San Francisco, CAL, and two sis
tiers, Miss Emma Naylor, Racine and
Mrs. r. Nef, Grays Lake, ILL.,, sur
vive her and who have the heartfelt
sympathy of all in this their hour Of
sadness:
The funeral services were held
from her late home Saturday after
noon, conducted by Rev. Williams,
assisted by Rev. Costing. The must
cal services were rendered by trio,
consisting of j. G. Mitchell, of Evans.
ton, ILL.,; Mrs. L. L. Owen, of Burling-
ton, and Mrs. Buchan, of Union
Grove. The casket was uncovered
in flowers, the testimonials of loving
friends. Among them handsome
floral design from the Somers Camp
Modern Woodmen of America, attest
ing the regard with which the de-
ceased was held by that organization.
A large procession of sympathizing
friends followed the remains to their
last resting place in Mound cemetery,
| Racine.
Again has the angel of death en-
TERED our midst and taken one most
beloved and esteemed. Mrs. Mary
Angelina Donsing departed this life
Sunday evening, August IS, 1907, after
lingering illness Of several months.
Mrs. Donsing was born in Kewaunee
county, Wis, April 30, 1853, and was
united in marriage to Fred Donsing
December IA, 1880. Some years age
she with her husband and family
resided. She was kind hearted, gen.
erous woman, always ready and will.
ing to lend helping hand. She was
always the same, with gentle, unas'
Stunning nature, loving and beloved by
all who knew her. She was sincere
Christian, a devoted wife and mother,
patient and uncomplaining in these
sad years that disease has preyed
upon her. With the bereaved hus.
band there survive her, and who have
the heartfelt sympathy Of this com
munity IN this, their irreparab1e loss,
four daughters, Mrs. William Lauer
Mrs. M. A. Rasmussen, Misses Hattie
and Elsie Donsing; one son, Free
Donsing; mother. one sister, Mrs
Emma Persel, of Colorado; four
brothers, Theodore Lorig, George
Lorig, Nicholas Lorig and Petel
Lorig, South Milwaukee. The funera
services were held from her late home
Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock
Interment at lakewood cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Lewis, ST., Of
Racine, spent Wednesday at the
home of Senator and Mrs. I. T
Bishop.
The Methodist society will give ar
ice cream social at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Joseph Longmore on Thurs
day evening, August %. All are
cordially invited.
Rev. Catchpole, of GAINESVILLE, oc
cupied the M. E. pulpit Sunday eve
ming.
Mrs. Jos. Longmore has been visit
ing her children in Kenosha during
the past week.
Mrs. Daniel Gould, or FOX Lake
Wis, is visiting at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. M. A. Gould.
Miss ze1la Cannon, of Freeport, Ill.
is visiting among friends in Somers.
Mrs. Rogers, of Racine, is visiting
with her sister, Mrs. William Miller.
William Bowers, of Burlington, is
spending the week with his brother.
Misses Eva and Lillian Hanson, OF
Racine, are visiting with Mrs. Chris
Rasmussen.
A little son arrived at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. William Jones Tuesday,
August 10.
Rev. and Mrs. James McNary have
returned from Milwaukee. Rev. Nc.
Nary is much improved in health.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Henning, OF
Racine, accompanied by niece from
Chicago visited at the home of Mrs.
Leet over Sunday.
During the severe electric storm