The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-07-24

j. Barrows and Arthur Bohm will as
sist the hostess in entertaining. At this
time a special meeting of the camp is
called for the the purpose of voting
up on the increase Of the assessment
rates. All beneficial members should
be interested.
Thomas R. Birchell and his hired man
Archie Bush, were fortunate III escap-
ing serious injury one day last week
when their team Of horses ran away.
/ Private Elmer Jensen of TT. Sheri-
fdan spent the week end with Axel
Rasmussen. Private Jensen's home is
IN Nebraska. He and Axel Rasmus-
sen became friends while in service
overseas.
DR.. and Mrs James Ozanne and sons
of Oshkosh called on friends and rela-
itives in Somers on Saturday.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Anton Hanson and
family Of Racine spent Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Rasmussen.
The Ladies AiG society Of the FEEDER
ated church meets with Mrs. Jacob j.
Barrows on Thursday afternoon, July
"A. Mrs. Harry Thompson will assist
in entertaining.
| The Young Peoples society Of the
German Lutheran church of Villa ST..
Racine, held a basket picnic at the
Fortified Springs on Sunday.
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iChris Rasmussen was struck by light
ming during the electric storm on
Monday afternoon and completely des-
troyed. The barn was full of new hay
which was all burned, three carriages.
1.-THE gasoline engine, harness, many tools
were also destroyed. With the timely
lai dof the neighboring farmers, all of
the horses and young cattle were saved
from the first. A large number Of men
from the surrounding neighborhood
quickly gathered and, by heroic work,
saved the adjoining buildings. The
/ loss is partially covered by insurance
in the Somers Mutual Fire Insurance
Company.
A basket picnic was held at the
home Of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Lauer on
Sunday. The party included all the
Ibrothers and sister with their families
and the uncles. aunts and cousines
from Racine and Kenosha. Among
those from Racine were Mr.. and Mrs.
Adams Harcus and son John, Mr.. and
Mrs. Alfred Anderson and daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Harcus and fam
llly, Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Harcuss and
! family, Mr.. Hansche, Mr.. and Mrs.
Wells, Misses Murphy and Olsen. Those
from Kenosha included Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Vance and family, Mr.. Cum
mings, Mr.. and Mrs. George j. Long
more of Somers. About sixty were IN
the company.
Miss Nellie Harcus Of Racine and
Miss Mae burlington of Kenosba are
spending the week with Mrs. Lillian
Gardiner.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dorey and
family accompanied by their guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Pedley and chill
dren of Kenosha spent Thursday fish
ing near Waterford.
Mr.. and Mrs. George p. Leet enter.
tanned Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Leet and fam
lily of Milwaukee. Mrs. Minnie De-
Long and daughter Miss Belle belong.
Mrs. Charles Henning Of Racine. on
Sunday.
Harold Bush has returned home from
overseas service.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Kosterman,> Mr..
and Mrs. William Ryder and Mr. and
Mrs. G. G. Tinker of Racine were We'd
nesday afternoon guests at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. 2. g. Ozanne.
Mr.. and Mrs Oliver Miller and fam
ily who. have been visiting at the home.
Mr. and Yrs. William F. Bose. Jr.. Of
Appleton spent Monday withMr. and
Msr. Curtiss Smith. Mr.. and Mrs Bose
were called here on account Of the
death of their little niece, Ruth Der
by.
During the terrific wind storm Of
Monday afternoon Eric Jensen one Of
the carpenters at work on the Piper
barn north Of the village fell from the
structure and is suffering from badly
sprained arms and limbs
Seventeen families from Racine held
an outing at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
f. G. Ozanne on Sunday. There were
about seventy in the company.
Mrs. Mlcf'esen mother Of Mrs Mar
tin Rasmussen, and Mrs Hans Paulsen.
passed away early Monday morning.
The marriage Of Miss Isabelle Ann
Wirtz and Mr.. M. A. Rasmussen was
solemnized at the st. George church.
kenosha, at 1880 'clock on Thursday
morning, July 10, 1919. The Rev.
Nickel officiated in the presence of the
immediate friends and relatives Of the
contracting parties, The bride IS .
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John Writ
and was dressed in grey georgette over
pink satin. She wore a picture hat
and carried pink roses. The bride was
attended by her sister. Miss Ma,;o