The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-04-17
News of Kenosha County

and Mrs. P. Rooney and family motored
to Burlington Saturday.
Mrs. L. schuerben accompanied her
brother-in-law Fred Hasselman to Ohio
Tuesday where the latter went to con-
suit physician.
w. Carey and family spent Sunday at
John Careys in McHenry
The community was saddened to hear
of the death Of Alex. MeDougall, one
Of the best known and highly respect
ed men in this locality, who died on
Monday, April 7th. following a short
illness with pneumonia. Funeral serv
ices were held at his late residence
Thursday and were in charge of the To-
cal Masonic Lodge. Interment was in
the family plot in the Wilmot GENE
terry.
Alex. McDougall was born in Prince
Edward Island, Nov. Both. 1843, and
died April II, 1919, aged rs years, 4
mos. and days. He came with his
parents Mr.. and Mrs. Alex. McDougall
and settled in Antioch Township, in
1856, in what is now known as Lake
Villa, ILL.,, then moving to his late
home.
On April 9Th 1875, he was united in
marriage to Miss Sarah S. Brown of
Wilmot, Wis, and to this union were
born three children, Georgia E. wife
Of r. T. Button, Of Silver Lake, Harry
and Eugene at home with their mother,
and six grandchildren. He was one of
family of eleven children, all hav-
ing preceded him except, Mrs. Charles
Phillips, of Camp Lake, Mrs. Mary
Gauger, of San Jose, CAL, Archibald
MeDougall, Of Usage Ia, and David
McDougall, of jacksonville, Cal.
The deceased has been member of
Wilmot Lodge No. 241 A. T. & A. M.
for a period of % years
The officers of the u. f. III. School
Alumni met at the home of Grace Carey
Saturday night and made all plans for
the third annual reception and banquet
for the graduating class Of 10, which
will be held Saturday night, June 9TH.
Dancing and cards will precede the
banquet and the latter, will be in charge
of the Domestic Science Dept, Of the
High School. The addresses this year
will be made by returned graduates
who saw service in the army or navy.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Carey entertained
the Messrs. M. Cafferty, R. Carney, E..
Carney and friend Of Kenosha Sunday
night.
Floyd Hanneman, of White Water
Normal, is spending his Easter vaca-
ton with his mother Mrs. A. Hanne-
man.
The Misses Eda and Rosa Buften
are spending their Easter vacation
with their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
Button.
The Messrs. Werve, 9. Stewart, r.
Nichols, Casey, and Deffry were
among the Kenosha anglers whe spent
Sunday fishing at the Fox River dam
at Wilmot Sunday,
Among those from out of twon who
attended the funeral of Alex. Nc
Dougall Thursday were Mr.. and Mrs. j.
Conrad and Pearl Owen, Of Kenosha;
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Hunter of Richmond;
Mr.. e. Lewis, Antioch; Mr.. and Mrs.
Ralph Gardner, Burlington; Mr.. and
Mrs. Roy Murdoch, Bristol and Mr..
and Mrs. r. Paddock, Salem.
Lafayette Owen, of Kenosha, spent
Sunday at the James Owen home.
The Carnival and program given by
the members Of the Domestic Science
Dept. Of the High School under the d.
rection of Ermine Carey, Friday night
was very we'll attended and financial
success. The program consisted Of
several very pleasing numbers, special
mention must be made of the sole
dancing of Margaret Becker of Silver
Lake and the Dutch clog by Iris Wicks
and Dorothy Dixon. The candy booth
was one Of the most popular and was
soon sold out, The ZOO was a good
drawing card and the fortune teller
was busy all evening. Ice cream, cake,
coffee and sandwiches were served in
the Science room and fifty seven dol
lars was taken in. The $4,000 clear of
all expenses will be turned in towards
the piano fund.
Card of Thanks
We wish to thank our many friends,
for kindness and sympathy extended to
us, during the sickness and death of
our beloved husband and father. Also,
for the many beautiful floral offer
ings.
Mrs. McDougal1 and Children.