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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-05-18
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Oregon has passed law prohibit
irg women from acting as messer
gers.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-05-18

But war stamps require attention
also.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-05-18

LEADER WANTS BRING RESULTS
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-05-18

Now for the r c drive.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-05-18

Claiming no country, race or creed
Giving her life for the hearSick and sore
Knowing no law but lImmanla need
Boantifnl sanctificd Mother of War.
ont of the horror Of No Mans Land
Mid the dead aud the dying md cannon and
gore
Lifting the wounded with tender hand
Beautiful mercirul Mother Of War.
To that boy over there meath the alien skies
Bearing her banner Of Love before,
Like vision Of Hope to his suffering eyes
beautiful, pityng Mother OF War
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-05-18

that selling corsets is no job for a
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-03-01
HA\T HA\EEU HEADS \EV
HA\k \ TlnbSWELI.
~. j.. Gov, nf American State Bank
President of State Exchange
ban kOf Boswell.

Thc Stat" Banking I"partm.n;
has lust issued ii charter To the Stat"
FNchan"" Bank of Boswell. which
opens for business this week with :,
capital Of Sl5.0o0. and a surplus M
81 500 90.
IN" opening Of the new institu
non Is of especial interest to Ioc,,
people for IN" reason that n local
banker. Hugh |. Cox. who is active
we" president of the American state
Bank of this city. is president of tho
new Roswell institution The othr,
OFFICERS ar" W. II. Collins. vice pres
id"nt. and W. W J"trr. cashier The
artiv" management of the bank will
u" IN tn" hands Of Mr.. LITER. woh
mas been in III" business AZ Boswell
Tor number of l-ars.
II Is understood that several 9TH
"r local men have stock in the il,
stitution.
This is Roswell's first state bank
an" th"r" seems tn he ample room
ana good field for "A new bank IN
that town
Don't forget that every breakfast
every day is Meatless.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-03-01
CERTAIN THAT FIVE WISH NOM
NATION FOR GOVERNOR


II appears at this tim" that fiN"
men will ask for the Democratic
nomination for Governor. and fur-
th"r, that the rae" will b. limited to
that number
". \ Durdnt. Of Duran'. announ"-
"d long ago. and was first 10 break
III" ice. l'ill Alexander, Stat" 'r"a
Lr"r, publicly announced his int
iirm Il t"w webs ago. J B A. Rob
"iisuh. Nno has been running cy' "
inc" Bob Williams beat hLn thr
years apo, Is nUW Ia tn" rae" To-
SUR. apparently. Frank Gaull. IN
pres" head Of tn" stat" Board ol
Arrlcui,urr, says h" Is in IN" race
win or lose, aud Bin Murray appear
to hay" !uad" up hi mind 10 .n'"t
h" race"
Every s"'ii"u Of ia" State has it.
%" II brand of dop" as to who il tn
l"IdiuE tandida'" In som" locali
tie. Rob 'rtoon L. tn" big talk. an
III" sam" ~ to Alexander IN uth",
lo'ali'i's Ghuli l. the strong guy
aud IN pots Murray appears to hay.
a iolluNing Bin Durant seems II
hav" substantial following in al
most every section of tn" State. an
IN" wis"r heads at the political
gam" ar" inclined to lay the issue
As between lburant and Alexander
with Durant having Il shade the ad
vantag" Of the Stat" treasurer
AS to other State offices. Frank
Carter of Frederick Is in the race
| for State auditor. Ed Howard bare
ly nOs.d out over Carter in the last
campaign. and Frank appears &c
hav" III" "dp" over tn" field at this
fim" Mr.. Howard. present incum
bent. will probably run for Congress
from the Tulsa district
Jo" Norris. secretary of the "lcc
| fiOn board. Is ont for secretary ol
| State. and tharli. VI taff"rty. pres
| rn' assistant secretary. i to b" Nor
| ris opponent
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-03-01
will Willard Fight.
cur THIS OlT-IT'S WORTH
MONEY

DON'T MISS THIS. cut out this
slip. inclosr with fiy" cents to Foley
Il Co.. 2>35 sheffield Ave. Chicago.
III. writing your nam" and address
clearly You will r"c.iv" in return
q trial larhaa" containing Foley's
Honey and Tar Compound. for
coughs. colds. and Group. Foley Kid
n"y Pills ana Foley tatharaic Tab
l"tS For sale by Stone Drug Co. tad
The Normal basketball team de-
fcat"d tn" Wesley Col!"g" team OF
Grccnvill". Texas. here this week hy
he overwhelming score Of 81 to | |.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-03-01
STtTE SUNDAY IIOOI. COW
NE<TIO<

Th" stat" SUNDAY school t"nvcr
kur"". on March -. -. and -
From pr"srn, indications tho
will probably b" not less than :, .nUr
delegates. and il may exceed that
number
Every SUNDAY school in nrvan
county pnrht To hav" AT least on.
d"l"ga'". and as many NOR" as po .-
sible
MuSkor"" viii furnish lodrjn"
ana hr"'fi'St fro" to an rnris;,r, |
'"'"Gai"S. but that MuSkoprn NAV
hr"w now many 10 nr"par" for vo;.
Snould elect vour drl"gat"s noy,
Sunday. and advis" me-. 50 that ma,
''' IN" stat" Secretary know Won ar,
| coming
Mir. r.. q t.yr"ll nf Chicago. ,ho
great song writer and song lond,r
WIZ l' in the convention and lead
| IN" son" services. and il is well
worth III" littl" cost of the trim lust
| to b" in tn" song service with Inc,,
FIX for thr"" days C. W. Prarco q,
IN" International Association. and
DR. G"org" w Trurtt. pastor Of III.
great First Baptist church of Dallas
will both b" with the convention
Nou cant afford To miss il: max,
your arrangements Ia rn. aud adyis,
III" now J. Is HICKMAN.
| Secretary County SUNDAY
school Association
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-03-01
tIrTY.EIGHT YOUNG MEN LEFT |
FOR CAMP TRAVIS
Large Crowd Gathered to S4p the
hoy. or; Train Was Filled With
Many From Other Points.

E'if,y-eight nor" Bryan counts
boys Unframed for camp Travis las
Tue.da, afternoon to TAX" their pid
c"s as units of th. great Nitipnt
Army Th" station platform So,
crowded and iaiun"i with relative
and friends Wishing N" boys good b.
ard good luch. and III" large tru'
vac pact"d full With other b",
from along IN. l,n"
Th" list Of bo'~ who "ntrain ..
tura!sh'd l.! IA" local board, l. t
follows
.;artie + Ria Drranf.
Levi T. Nur;u'I l)urant.
Char!i" lIubhard liokchito
Dl"v Hale. taddn
Robert l. Wallace. Wade
cara II Eidr"I! bennington
william g Turl"t Mead
Wilbur r. Hl'l"r Albany
'nHn " Nnr'iu Durant.
Julian Gta;a Durant
Garvin y Iipllgrc,n' Duran
Fred J l.amh,rt. Allison.
Leonard Fast wonder, Lamas,u ~
Roy F. Hart, Utica.
James ". Ilayslip. Wade.
G.orp" - Sips. bennington
james f. Litfl.. Durant.
Dock stone. Durant.
Ferdinand l.. EStcss. Benningtun
clifford - howell. Calera.
David a Pusloy, Durant.
Willis e. Jones. Boswell.
baud Proctor. Matoy.
Clarence Thomison. Kemp.
Robert Lewis. Mead.
Tazw"ll Tnpman. Mead
Jesse Il Fisher. Platter.
Jesse II Stanford. Utica.
Newt IIadduck, Calera.
Melvin W Self, Durant.
Samuel l.. Mason Durant.
Alvin T. Baker, Roberta.
Elmer Runnclls. Durant.
Marcus W Harris. Durant.
Vernon james Rainrss. Durlnt
William T. Malone. Caddo.
Larkin ID. Manning. Durant
Thurman Sims. Platter.
James r. l,artcc. Durant.
Paul Drum. Jackson.
Jasper Mason. Durant
Charley e. Woods. Bee
John u stephens. Durant.
Calvin Harmon, Colbert.
Harvey \. Pr, stOn. Durant
Frank W MrCarty. Durant
Carroll VI Franks. Caddu
iafay"tt" Edwards. Calera
John ID Thornton. nurant.
Earl + lirrnlSnn. Crido.
F.irpp. I HlrlDru Hph hchitD
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-03-01
"IT SURE DOES THE WORK.

Mr. " ~ Thornton. 1923 W ln'h
Il I.ittl" Rork. Ark writes: "Mv
little hoy had a srv"r" attack uf
roup. and ! honestly b'li"v" h"
would hav" died had it not been fo"
fOl.V'S Honey and Tar ! would
not b" without il at any price, as il
sur" dore tn" work " Best remedy
knu" u for coughs. colds. NhOoping
cough For al" hv Stnn" DRUG Co
iadvi
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-03-01
ANNOUNCES INCREASED TOLLS

The Southwestern Bell Telephone
Company is using a long advertise.
ment in this issue of the News to
announce increased cost of long dis
tance calls, effective today, and
which will aff'c, a majority of the
public more or less. In order that
those Interested may he fully in
formed. II is suggested that a care
ful reading of this advertisement b
made.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-03-01
ACIDS ~ STOMACH SOUR TIE
FOOD AND CAUSE IN
DIGESTION
"Papr'> Diaprp>in" FiNcs Sour. Gas.
~. Upset stomach. in
Five Minutes.

You know what upset yuur stc,l-
ach which portion Of the fonL dill
the damar" do YOU Wei don ~
bother II your stomach is in re-
volt; IL sick, gassy and upsct. and
what You just ate has frrmen,el and
turned sour; head dizzy and aches
undircst,d food; breath had. tnnruo
coated just take little Papt's n,
aprpsin To neutralizc aridity and in
five minutes you wonder what hr.
came OF the Indigestion and dis,r, ss
Millions Of men and women today
know that ii is needless to have dyS
prpsia. y little Diapcpsin occasion
ally keeps the stomach swcetcncd
and they cat their favorito foods
without fear
If your stomach dursn't taxi" car
of your liberal limit without rrh,l
lion, il Your food is a damacr in
s'oa., @. a h''p, r"m",Ah,r "a. qAi :.
.,'. '.-'. ;l.s' n.rHl ..'.,i4
= .".s IiJp,n,iu. which c't. ,"'.
fifty cents Tor large IS, - ...5.
stores i,', tra|y wY11 ..s.
~'ons tood ~nurjrs AMI sot> 'Uiu.-
'rrairht, so Ecntly and easily thar Il
Is really astoni,hing Your Stomach
| will Iip,-Y ynur ,nnols 10 ,,.,, l..,,
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-03-01

= GENERAL INTEREST NOTES .
Ia .. .. ., !,
= = 4 & 4 ia - = /" 4 " F" a"
S:,oO. 900 L'iir. Tn. small town
.f Lancaster. Texas. suffered
500 900 fire Monday. when u'-
s,roy.d four business blocks in th"
'l.1sin.sy part OF tn" town.
\, Price FIXING. Iicrber! Hoov-
49, Announces that tn" Food Admin
cation ha. nu intention oralthor-
-, tu aitrinp, a general fixing of IN"
.l... nf farm products.
t.rt More saloons. ~ result ~
-u.,iaI .!rctiun pust held. .2I OF
~. Huustun. Texas. saloons. ar" out
,f business only tho" in the bus
i,.,.~. district ar" still operating
American KILLED. Dh" American,
.u4vunet"r for an oil shiu IN tn" har-
hoy a; TaIupiro. Mexico, was killed.
Nh"r bandits mad an attack for
r.hlul.v on tn" boat last week
sweden Sci<c> Islands. swedish
B .roup4 La, week seized tn" Aland
{ Islands. follow inr appeals from tn"
Sw"d". ON the islands for protection.
l3ulsh.yik troops resisted.
! Jap. in Siberia. II is fully on
/ pcctrd that Japan will soon launch
/ her long prepared for action in 81
| b.ria. 10 show her resentment at
! German invasion of the Far East.
Germans are drilling for defense.
and large German forces are expect
ed to be sent to the fighting
Costa Ilican Revolt. The Cost a
Rican revolt is reported to have
been suppressed by the Federal
troops The movement was started
by the editor Of prO-German news
paper which the Government sup
pressed. after which the revolt com
menced.
Will willard Fight. A New Or
leans promoter has offered jess VIII
lard Sloo 900 as II guarantee f'
fight Fred Fulton to finish for th'
heavyweight championship of the
world. Fight fans are asking wh"
thrr Willard will fight Fulton. ir
view nf his pclicv of keeping ont %
III. ring game since h" beat JACK
Johnson.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-03-01

the Thrift Week Pledge /
each signer promises to h.a
ulatcd amount OF Thrift W
Savings Stamps during tha !
The committee endeayo,s.I
sonally see everybody in ~
so those coming to town h
and those living near tho ~
the result speaks volume, y y
work. y
RAGS WANTED - Glen,
Rags, white or colored. a, 81
office. N. Third Ave.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-03-01
RAILROAD TIME TABLE

The following schedule OF
trains in and out OF Durant
Is published gratis AS infor-
nation FOR readers OF the
News. While care will be
used in an endcavor to keep
II up to date. its accuracy
cannot be guaranteed by this
paper
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-03-01
The Quinne Iha, Does Not Affect the Head

hecnu.r I its t"uic and laxative erect, LANA.
Nf: hNbNO o. INlNE Is lc.teI 'ALu Ordinary
Cuirine auH does not cause n,ty,usness nor
'ing'rg ~ Hsai. H,'u-mtrr the iu'l rarue c,1
Lob iof The s!sn.t-is ot L.. ". GROVE. &c.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-03-01
CaDDO COMMITTEE THE BANNER
VI. ). :. WORKERS
Fifteen Workers Secured three
Thousand Pledge Signer> III
That Community During
Thrift Week.

The record for achievement dur
ing Thrift Week goes To th" Caddo
workers committee of tn" W >. =.
Campaign by odds. for fifteen men
working last week. Thrift Week
urocurcd thrc. thousand sign"rs 10
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-03-01
American killed. DA" Am"ri

p.,v,naS'-r for an oil ship IN tn" haI
hor at Taupiro. Mexico, was kill"'
Nhrr bandits mad an attack Il
robbery on tn" boat last week.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-03-01
= E, u u = 4 4 4 = 4 4 4 4 = = =
= GENERAL INTEREST NOTES =
/. q n Z. q = y q . u u y I"
e,nO OOI Li,r. The snail town

S.,OO. 900 Fiir. Tn. small town
If Lancaster. Texas. Suiler''u
s""0.UoU fire Monday when u'-
,,rny.d four business blocks III III"
l.Isin.sv part OF tn" town.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-03-01

Leaving P"trOera'l. Information
from I. : diplomats in Pc,rograd.
dated Tuesday, says that the Ger
mans w"r" eight hours from that
city, and that American and other
diplomats are leaving the city.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1918-05-02
DEATH WARRANT FOR BARBERRy
Gilbert NJ. Simmons Library Board Or
ders the Destruction OF Three Hun
dred and Twenty Bushes.

The Gilbert M. Simmons Library
board has signed the death warrant for
the destruction of three hundred and
twenty barberry bushes in the park
about the library The nations needs
come before identifying the park in
the minds of the members Of the libr-.
airy board and this afternoon experts
are busy picking out the dangerous
bushes and they will be taken out and
destroyed at once. lit may mean a
little detraction from the beauty Of
library park y said one of the members
of the Board today, "but we want the
people to know that the library board
Is ready to meet every demand of the
notion. We hope that the example of
the library board will be followed by
every house holder in the city who
may have barberry bush of a danger
Gus kind on his or her lawn
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1918-05-02
NEWS OF
KENOSHA COUNTY
PLEASANT PRAIRIE.

Mrs, Arthur Barter visited her sis
ter, Mrs. Eugene Rumyard in Wauke-
gan last week.
A. d. Gaines and Edward Barter took
their r. P. G. examinations in Chicago
the last of the week.
Miss Ella Johnson spent the week
end at Beilvoir Farm in Walworth
county, the CUES tof Miss Frances
Lindow.
J. P. Torrey shipped fifty head of
thoroughbred Holstein cattle to Lake
Mills on Friday. They will be sold
there this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. TT. Hockney and
Miss Julie Hockney of Antioch, spent
Sunday at f. d. Barter.
Mrs J. A. Lowe and niece, Margaret
Fletcher, went to Brookfeld, Mo-, on
Saturday to visit their parents, Mrs.
Alice Barter, sixth grade pupil of
District No. ], won first honors in the
four-minute speech contest last We'd
nesday evening.
Miss Minnie Meyers Of District No.
6 was giyen first place in the four
minute contest on War Savings Stamps.
tSpeed up!" is the word sent to
the Red Cross branches. The meetings
will be held on Wednesday afternoons
at Che home of Mrs. Halle. There is a
good supply Of yarns on hand now.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1918-05-02
SALEM.

Miss Faden, teacher in the Paddock
district, who was in the auto wreck in
Kenosha Saturday, and escaped with
few bruises, was able to 60 into
school Monday.
The school at Salem Center was
closed the first of the week owing to
there being a case of diphtheria in
town, but the school has been opened
and it is not expected it will be neces-
sary to close the school second time.
Mrs. J. s. Gull entertained her cousin,
Mrs. DIR. Lyon, the first of this week.
Mr.. scholeE Of Chicago, who summers
at Hooker Lake, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Burton and brother, of Chicago, who
spend some time every summer at Pad
dock Is Lake and the Davis party, who
find comfortable quarters at Three
Oaks, have all been looking over their
cottages the past week, and making
plans for the warm days and the catch
ing of many Of the finny tribe.
The entertainment Saturday night
at the hall was we'll attended and en-
joyed by all. The receipts were re-
ported to be $35, which goes towards
school fund after expenses are met.
The stockholders of the Salem opera
house held business meeting at the
hall Tuesday evening.
J. A. Foster, Jr., went to Chicago
Tuesday.
Mrs. VIM. Kneis of Kenoshp was a
Salem visitor the last of the week
Those drafted for the Third Liberty
Loan are succeeding now that more
people understand it to be a loan, and
not a gift as many appear to consider
r.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1918-05-02
PETER JOHNSON AT
TOMB OF KINGS
Kenosha Soldier Now in France Writes
Home of Interesting Trip
Through England.

Peter Johnson, Kenosha soldier who
went away with Troop E, has had the
distinction of standing at the tombs of
the old kings of England In letter
written to his brother, Henry Johnson,
SO Park street, he tells the story of
the interesting trip that he made with
the army through England.
There was stop at Winchester,
which refers to as England's oldest
city and one~@time capital of the do
main. He tells of visiting one of the
famous English cathredals and stand
ing before the tombs of the ancient
kings Of England.
johnson is in love with army serv-
ice He declares that he is having a
fine time, enjoying wonderful summer
weather. England is evidently some
thing like America. Johnson declares
that he has seen a lot of German
prisoners but that while they work they
work slow and appear to have mighty
easy time. The letter come from
somewhere in France
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1918-05-02
MOODWORTH

Miss Edith Gray and two lady
friends of Milwaukee spent the week
end at the home Of Mrs. James Gray.
The entertainment which was given
at the church on last Saturday night
was decided success and nearly $500
was cleared.
Mrs Z. S. Fowler returned home from
Morgan Park on last Thursday.
Miss Nina Newell of Kenosha spent
Sunday with Miss lone Edwards.
1t was decided by the judges that
Marshall Kings four minute speech,
which was given at the school house
on last Friday afternoon was the
best.
Mildred Edward and Maurice Devlin
of District No, 5 have passed the
diplomic examination.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1918-05-02
DEATH OF MRS FRED KRAH.
Well Known Woman of the West Side
Died at her Home on Newell Street
This Morning After Long illness.

Mrs. Lena Krah, aged A years, wife
of Fred Krah and one of the best
known women of the West side of
the city died at the family home on
Newell street at an early houx this
morning. Mrs. Krah had been an in
valid for more than fifteen years but
the resignation with which she had born
her long suffering had greatly endeared
her to all who knew her.
Mrs. Krah was a native Of Marien-
burg Germany where she was born De
cember 10, 1873. She came to this
country and to Kenosha in 1891 and ON
October IA, 1897 she was married to
Fred Krah who with one son Fred Krah
Jr., survive her. She is also survived
by her mother and one sister residing
in Germany. Funeral services will be
held on Saturday afternoon. A short
service will be held at the home at
two O'Clock to be followed by SER
vice at the German Lutheran Church
at half past two 'clock. Interment
will be at Green Ridge.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1918-05-02
SOMERS.

Mrs. L. Jay Gould will entertain the
Somers Red Cross unit at her home
Wednesday afternoon of this week.
Mrs. Cavanagh and Miss Hahn Of Keno
sha viii be present and. address the
meeting.
Thursday afternoon, May 2, the La
dies Aid society of the Methodist
church will meet at the home of Mrs.
l. T. Bishop.
Mr.. and Mrs. George J. Longmore
and Mr. and Mrs. James G. Spencer
who have spent the winter months at
Winter Park, Florida, started on their
return trip overland the first Of the
week They expect to be about two
weeks on the way and will visit at
places of interest en- route.
Miss Margaret Gibbon of Kenosha
spent the weekend with Miss Maude
Mr. Gibbon.
George P. Leet and Chris A. Jensen
transacted business in Racine on Mon
day.
Mrs. Anna Longley of Fond du Lac
is visiting with her sister, Mrs. James
T.. Spencer.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Herzog and sons
have returned to their home on the
farm after spending the winter in Ke-
nosha.
Private Axel Rasmussen Of the 340th
Infantry, Camp Custer, Battle Creek,
Michigan, has been transferred to a
eantonment in Virginia, where he is
serving as first cook.
Mrs. L. Stromberg Of Mountain, Wis,
and son, of Chicago, recently visited at
the homes of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles O..
johnson and Mr.. and Mrs. julius P.
Johnson.
Mrs. Louis Marknsen entertained the
Missionary society Of the Presbyterian
church at her home on Thursday after
noon.
Miss Belle Booth of Chicago is visit
ing with Misses Harriet and Annie
Spence.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1918-05-02
FATHER OF JOHN REGNER DEAD.
Well known Wisconsin Veteran and
Manufacturer Died on Monday at
West Bend, Wis.


Letters received in Kenosha today
announce the death of John Regner,
father of John Regner we'll known Ke-
nosha jeweler which occurred on Mon
day at West Bend.
Death resulted from paralysis.
Mr., Regner was born in Germany
November 10, 1889 and as boy he came
to this country and settled in Washing
ton County, Wisconsin. He served in
the Civil war as member Of Company
10 of the Sixth Wisconsin Volunteer In
fantry a part of the famous Iron Bri.
gade, of the First Corps of the Army
Of the Potomac.
In October of 1864 Mr.. Regner was
married to Miss Barbara Detling.
Eleven children were born to them and
nine survive the father.
After the war Mr.. Regner was en-
gagged in the sale of pianos and sew
ing machines at West Bend and he
retired from this business in 1904.
The funeral services were held at
the Holy Angels Church at West Bend
this morning and interment was at the
cemetery of that parish. The members
Of the Fullerton Post of the Grand
Army attended in body.
Mr.. Regner was widely known to Ke-
nosha people as in recent years he had
spent much time with his son in this
city.