The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-12-18

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Friday afternoon. About dozen
Wilmot ladies met and with the teach
ers, Miss Kaspar and Miss Hope, or
gained the Wilmot Community So.
ciety. It was decided to hold the next
meeting at the high school the night.
of Thursday, Jan. 9Th. when a program
will be given and refreshments served.
At the time permanent officers will
be elected. Friday afternoon Mrs.
Frank Kruckman was appointed tenn.
porary chairman, Mrs. R. Schenning,
temporary, secretary. Mrs. II. Nc.
Dougall, Mrs. G. Lotus, Mrs. Dowell,
program committee: Mrs. j. Motley,
chairman on the refreshment commit
tee.
Father J. Brasky of Bristol was en-
tertained at Careys over Saturday.
/ There will be a Xmas program and
tree given BY the pupils Of Miss Kas-
par Is room at the NJ. w. A.. hall this
Friday night. Everyone cordially in
vited. 49,
Among those from away who attend
ed the funeral Of VIM. Morgan Tues
day were Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Mellow
ell, Clara Edwards and Mr. anl Mrs.
John Hall of Racine, Emma and Eliza
beth Kruckman, of Kenosha, Julia
Runkel Of Columbus, Ohio, and Mrs.
Klare of Chicago
The following program was given at
the monthly meeting of the u. T.. H.
school Parent Teachers association:
Jingle Bells, Community; Report of
Parent Teachers convention at Keno
sha, Mrs. F. Westlake; Recitation,
Iris Wicks; Patron Reading Circle
Miss Faber; Holy Night, Community;
Report Milwaukee Teachers Meeting
Miss Faber. The program was follow
ed by the serving Of refreshments and
a social hour.
One of Wilmot 5 most prominent
business men, William H. Morgan,
passed away at his late hame here Sat
urday evening, Dec 18th, following an
Illness of q year s duration. William
Morgan was born in Kingston, Here
fordshire, Wales on January 10, 1886
He immigrated to America in 1885 to
Union Grove and remained there with
the Griffith Monument Co., until 1891.
At that time he became partner of
r. M. Dixon insthe general store at
Silver Lake. After five years he sold
his interest to Mr.: Dixon and bought
the hardware store of b. I'll. Tabor
at Wilmot and for the past twenty
three years has been resident of this
town. Always "a progressive asnd "a
self made man he increased his busi99
ness until it was easily the largest
within radius Of fifty mile. How
ever his interests were never of a
selfish nature for he was always a
warm advocate and gave his unquali-
fled support to all local improvements.
The deceased was long treasurer of the
/ Wilmot school board and was instru-
mental in the locating and building of
the High school here. He served as
treasurer for the township of Salem
and was long a prominent member Of
the Eastern Stars and the Wilmot
lodge, 241, T.. & A. M, Of which lie
was treasurer for many years. The
| deceased is survived by his wife and
two daughters, Ruth. and Aileen. FIJI
neral services were held at the M. e.
church Tuesday afternoon at 1870
with interment in the Wilmot cemetery.
They were conducted by the Wilmot
| Lodge, 241, F. & A. M, with Mr.. Her
rington of Elkhorn, in charge Of the
impressive ritualistic ceremonies. The
pallbearers were Thomas Griffith, Jas.
Owen, Orrin Wicks, Charles 10th,
Peter I. Tennes and Loren Mickle.
Union Free High School Notes.
The domestic science class fof the
past two weeks has been serving cafe
terra lunches at noon to the student
at a nominal cost 1t has also filled
several order for cookies and Christ
mas plum buildings.
Report cards were given out on
Thursday. No indications Of the Eff
fects were shown at the time.
The appearance of the rooms has
been improved by new curtains.
The English ! class has been read
ing and writing Christmas stories.
The Elementary science class has
been studying evaporation crystalliza-
tion, filtration, and distillation of wa
ter the past week.
Parting their hair in the middle
seems to be all the rage among the
boys.
Several individual opinions have
been given in the study of Emerson's
Self Reliance by English & stud
ents.