The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1913-03-27
NEWS OF
KENOSHA COUNTY
soMERs

Rural Route No. 81 on Friday on ac-
count of the severe storm.
The funeral Of the late William
stolt was held on Saturday morning
from the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Wendlandt, conducted by Rev.
Nathan of the Presbyterian Church.
Interment at Oakwood cemetery.
John Yonk spent Friday in Kenosha.
Mrs. Herman Herzog and son visit
cd with friends in Chicago over Sun
day
Mr.. and Mrs. Wendlandt Of Broad
head, were called here on account of
the death of their nephew, William
Stolt, last week
MIR. and Mrs. James Sorenson and
daughters, Martha and Esther, visited
with friends at Clinton Junction, over
Sunday.
Miss Zine Bullamore has returned
home from Winthrop Harbor, II.
Mr.. and Mrs James Christensen and
daughter, Ida, spent Thursday evening
in Racine.
The following jurors have been chos-
en- from this town for the April terri,
of the municipal court, John w Fonk,
Jay L. Bailey H. E. Blackman and
Ellsworth j. Gardinere.
Miss Elsie Gibbon of Kenosha, Wis
tied in Somers over Sunday.
Mrs. Thomas w. Gascoigne was call
ed to Fond du Lac last week on ac-
count of the serious illness of her sis
ter, Mrs. Newbecker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob J. Barrows spent
Thursday in Kenosha.
Miss Minnie L. Gibbon of Milwau-
kee, spent the Easter holiday vacation
at home.
Misses Lizzie and Malvina Gitzlaff
and brother, William of Kenosha, spent
Sunday with their parents.
E. G. ozanne spent Saturday in Ke-
nosha.
Miss Louise Stetler, who has been i'll
for some time, is improving.
0. S. Learned spent Saturday in
Kenosha.
August Gitzlaff transacted business
in Kenosha on Saturday.
The most enjoyable social gathering
held recently in this village was the
banquet rendered the members and
cor gregation of the Presbyterian
Church by the Ladies Aid Society on
Saturday at Woodmen Hall. The day
was bright and full Of sunshine and 3
large company gathered and enjoyed
feast of good things such as our la
dies know how to prepare. Covers
were laid for 1875. Following the ban
quet the annual business meeting was
held at which reports of the various
committees were heard, showing
most prosperous year of work. A num-
Der Of elders and trustees were elect
ed and the officers for the ensuing year
were appointed. 1t was decided to
hold two weeks special service the
latter part of May. Rev Nathan will
be assisted by helper and also
singer from Chicago.
Mrs. Enoch Haigh has been spend
ing some days with her daughter, Mrs.
Thomas Birchell in Yorkville, who has
been very i'll.
One Of the heaviest wind storms
known here in years visited this To-
eality Sunday night. Considerable
damage was reported. Edward Long
more 5 large poultry house was I'M
rooted, Mrs, Gibbons poultry house
blown over, large quantities of shingles
torn off buildings. Most of the viii
lage people were up and ready to seek
their cellars for safety.
The marriage of Miss Annie John
son to Eric Jensen was celebrated in
Racine on Wednesday, March 10, 1918.
Miss Annie Jensen, sister Of the groom
was bridesmaid, and Julius johnson,
brother OF the bride, served as best
man. Immediately after the ceremony
the happy couple departed for the
northern part of the state where they
viii visit at the home of the brides
parents for some time. Both bride and
groom are popular among the young
people and a host Of friends are pleas
ed to extend best wishes for long
prosperous welded life Upon their
return they win be at home in somers.
William Stolt departed this life We'd
nesday morning about 10 o'clock,
March 10, 1913, after lingering i'll
ness Of many months of heart trouble.
The deceased was born in Germany,
June 20, 1880, and came to this
country at the age of seven years. For
the past eight years he has made his
home with his cousin, William Wend-
Iandt. He was honored and respect
ed by all who knew him. Two uncles