The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1918-01-03

hAacATtnur. Guild Hall opened as club
room for soldiers stationed in Kenosha.
Alderman Joachim goes into laundry
business. Marriage of Miss Emma
ToWne and Lieutenant Warren Buck
| ley at Evanston.
l4-Walter Wilson, Oshkosh, gets
three years as check forger in Kenosha.
Naval Training Station lifts ban on
Kenosha when Red Cross sends Christ
mas gifts to Jackies. v. L. Award
elected vice president of Simmons
Company. Marriage of Miss Helen
Napra and Richard J. Cantwell.
l5-Joe Gallo found guilty on charge
of murder in first degree. Death of
Miss Mary McClatchey. First ques-
tionnaire sent to Kenosha county
registrants.
16-Rev. Theodore r. Faville resigns
as paste, of First Congregational
Church to accept call to Oshkosh Ger
man Lutherans celebrate fifteenth an
niversary of the services of Pastor
| Buenger for the church
17-Fifteen thousand Kenoshans join
American Red Cross through Patriotic
Fund. Santa Claus visits City Hall
and gives many employees increases in
salary. John T. Chester elected mem
Der of the school board. Parnell Egan
famous tenor, gives delightful concert
in Kenosha. Marriage of Miss Minnie
Smerlng and Lieutenant Robert J.
Bentz takes place at Waukegan.
18-Mrs. Maude Merrill is killed and
her son, Leland Merrill, seriously in
jured at Avery street crossing. James
Trosi sent to state priso for six years
after he pleads guilty to brutal assault.
Thomas Temple appointed Captain of
Kenosha's new Wisconsin Guard Com
pany. Marriage of Miss Lafe Florence
Spencer and Arthur L.. Redeem at
Kalamazoo, Mich.
19-Judge Belden makes strong plea
for suppression of gun toting as he
sentences Joe Gallo to term of life i'm
prisonment for murder. Pirsch child
rem give notable concert at the Vir-
ginian. Candidacy of John Milligan
for mayor announced Death of Mrs.
Eliza Mary Randall, wife Of John
Randall. Women begir. work as con.
ductresses on city street cars.
20-Kenosha butchers vote to cut
out deliveries and tighten up on ere
dit. Kenosha has first "lightless
night Daniel III. Luce dies at Will
lowbrook. N. j. Werner named as
federal income tax investigator. Sim
co Band members honor guests at
banquet
22-Marriage of Miss Dorothea
Becker and William Jacobs. Marriage
of Miss Marie Nielsen and Walter Ber-
quist. Marriage of Miss Selma Mil
brath and Benjamin Firchow. Mar
riage of Miss Nina Bright and Porter
@. Robertshaw at Waukegan. Mrs
Catherine Kelly and Leonard Ander-
son married at Waukegan.
23-Death of County Supervisor John
Joseph Connery.
24-Marriage of Miss Christine Dur
soma and r. A. Gray. Commander
David E. Theleen, U. S. N, is named as
captain by President.
25-Kenosha has quiet observance of
Christmas with many vacant chairs on
account of men in military service.
26-President s proclamation of gov
eminent operation of railroads, tee
graph and telephone lines, hits five
utilities in Kenosha. Seniors of the
High school star in "The Colonel IS
Maid at the Rhode. Marriage of
Miss Ellen j. Jorgensen and Edward
Fl. Wilson. Major Levi Rowland, LIST
Wisconsin Cavalry, dies at Green Bay.
27-Trading stamp companies an
nounce plan to do business with cash
instead of merchandise. Marriage Of
Miss Judith Alice Vingren and John
Arvid Engstrom. Kenosha Masons
have notable ceremonies attending in
stallation of new officers. Marriage of
Miss Mary Christina Nelson and Frank
Wesley White of Pleasant Prairie.
2S-Annual ice harvest opens on
lakes of Kenosha county. K. K. K.
Club rooms offered for use of soldiers
stationed in Kenosha. Miss Beatrice
Willsey and Harry P. Larsen married
in Chicago.
29-Jewish people of Kenosha an
nounce plans for erection of new school
for children. Six members of Kenosha
Coast Guard ordered to report for fed
eral service. Ten below zero weather
makes Kenosha SILVER. Milton Weber
dies at st. Catherine s hospital. Miss
Grace Louise Rogers marries Sheldon
Cyr Crane at Christ Church, Chicago.
30-Catholic Order of Foresters
initiates large class of candidates.
Church services are signalized by stir
ring New Years sermons. Major
Levi Rowland IS buried at Green Bay,
Wisconsin, with military honors. Miss
Frances Irene Thomas dies at Willow
brook Sanatorium.
31-Kenosha Evening News publishes
a Chronology of 1917. Government
begins the sale of Thrift and War
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