The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1917-11-22
NEWS OF
KENOSHA COUNTY
WILMOT.

Mrs. Katheryn Schennlng and chill
dren spent the first Of the week with
Mrs. Fred Schenning at Silver Lake.
The agricultural class of the Wilmot
Free High School, including Donald
Dixon, John Sorenson, Russell Bruel,
L. Hahneman, Irving Carey, Muir
ply" Flemming and Ambrose Moran,
accompanied by Prof. Minsart, autoed
to Flemming brothers dairy farm to
Judge the Flemming short horn herd,
on Tuesday.
Mr.. Beck motored to Kenosha on
Tuesday.
George O'Malley of Camp Custer
visited Wilmot friends on Sunday.
The Wilmot Red Cross unit held a
very interesting meeting ON Thursday.
Twenty members were present. The
unit is contemplating giving home
talent play some time in the near flu
ture The following committee was APP
pointed: Mrs. E. G. Murphy, chairman,
George Vincent, Arthur Holtdorf, and
the Misses Faber, Mary Boulder and
Blanche Carey The members will
meet in the Lutheran Hall next Thurs
day for an all-day session. Everyone
is cordially invited to help, whether
members or not.
Walter Bt1rke and Richard O'Don-
nell Of KenosAa visited Wilmot friends
on Friday.
The dance given for the Salem town
ship soldiers mess and beneft fund,
Friday, November 10th, was largely at
tended. Good talks were given by
Judge James i. Tully and Attorney
Walter M Burke Of Kenosha. Music
for the dance was furnished by Ed
ward M Mccartney 5 orchestra of Ke-
nosha.
Mrs j. j. Staley Of Chicago spent
Tuesday with the Carey family.
Morris Hall was called to Racine on
Tuesday on account of the serious i'll
ness Of his father. AT the present writ
ing he is reported out of danger.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Nett entertained
at dinner Sunday in honor Of their
daughter, Mrs. Katheryn Schenning.
Louis Hegeman transacted business
in Kenosha on Monday.
Mrs. James Carey spent Tuesday in
Kenosha.
At a meeting of Wilmot citizens re-
garding the purchase of fire apparatus,
Tuesday, steps were taken to purchase
a suitable engine and sufficient hose to
protect any property within the village
limits. We expect to have a sure
enough engine and fire department in
the near future. Watch for demonstra-
tion.
Tom Moran transacted business in
Spring Grove on Saturday.
L. L. Owen of Burlington spent Mon
day with Mr.. and Mrs. James Owen.
Mrs. Morris Wire Of Kansas City is
spending the week with her sister, Mrs.
Morris Hall,
The card party given by the Holy
Name Church in Woodman Hall on
Saturday, was well attended. Prog
ressive euchre was played after which
refreshments were served by the ladies.
The rest of the evening was spent in
dancing. A large sum was realized
The congregation wishes to thank the
public for the interest taken in its
welfare.
James owen is visiting relatives in
Michigan for a few days.
Mrs Mary Prasch and son and Ben
Sehlitz called on Wilmot friends Satur-
day.
Miss Pfeiffer of Racine was the
weekend guest of Mrs. Morris Hall.
James Coyne of Bristol spent We'd
nesday in Wilmot.
Mrs. Tom LOFTS called on Larkin
Club members in the eastern part of
t'wn Wednesday Little Dean Lofts
accompanied her.
Mr.. and Mrs. Beck entertained Ke-
nosha friends on Sunday.
Mrs. Ben Nett entertained her sisters
and Mrs. Ben Lehman of Bassetts
Station on Friday.
Mrs. Mcclellan entertained her sis
ter from Genoa on Saturday.
Several of our local boys left for
Camp Custer on Monday. We wish
them good luck and rapid promotion.
James Coyne of Bristol spent Wed
nesday in Wilmot