The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1921-11-17

| TO declQe. But as ms gun WAS SUN az
the boat with both barrels loaded and
cooked, he had been in direct line OF
them while hanging to the boat, they
thought it might have filled from leak
The man was cared for at the Kenosha
club and did not seem to be any the
worse for his ducking.
George Jacob Mattern was born IN
the town of Paris, Sept. ID, 1881, the
son of the late Mr.. and Mrs. William
Mattern! pioneer residents Of the coun-
ty. He spent his life in Kenosha coun-
ty and for many years in the employ
of the ice companies at Silverlake. Mr..
Matern was one of the county's( best
hunters and trappers and he loved to
be out in the open. Surviving him are
brother, VIM Mattern of Wilmot, and
five sisters, Mrs. S. Curry of Evanston.
i Mrs. F. j. Smith of Waukegan, Mrs. G.
Paulsen of Chicago, Mrs. J. G. Dahl
of Mellen and Miss Marie Mattern, a
teacher at Somers.
George Mattern died at his late home
Thursday afternoon at three-thirty.
He had been in failing health for sew
eral months but was up and around the
day of his death.
The funeral services were held at the
M. E. church Sunday afternoon with
Rev. Rosmurgy of Burlington officiat
ing. Interment was in the family plot
of the Wilmot cemetery. The floral
offerings were very beautiful. James
Owen, George Winchell, Louis Hege-
man, Alfred Reynolds, Fred Faulkner
and Tom LOTUS were the pail bearers.
Among those from a distance who
attended the funeral of George Mat
tern Sunday were Mrs. J. Curry, Evan
ston, Mr.. and Mrs. Dahl, Mellen, Wis,
Mrs. F. Smith, Waukegan, G. Paulsen,
Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Hanson, Alvin
Hanson, Kenosha.
John Hasselman is driving the Kap-
pus bread wagon from Kenosha this
week.
See "The World and His Wife,"
Param CUNT picture with an all-star
cast at the Wilmot movies next Sun
day night.
Frank Kruckman made a business
trip to Burlington Friday.
August Stoxen of Randall who has
been very prominent in the affairs of
the Marketing Co. was appointed to
fill the vacancy caused by the resigna-
ton of Mr.. Holt, of Kenosha, as vice
president of the company. Several new
directors to take the places of Messrs
Rockwell, Holt, Robinson and Putnam
were Willard Darrell, Wauc6hda, Dan
iel LaBarr, Lake Geneva, H. J. Lager
schultz, harrington, John Clausen,
Pleasant Prairie. The Kittle vacancy
! to be filled by John Kelly of Huntley
A bulletin issued by the new COM
mittee show that the Marketing Com
pany has assets in excess Of liabilities
to the amount of S379,035. The COM
pany's books show that they own
property worth $666,248.09. The total
net assets of the company are over and
above all debts, 81, 194, 1924. At pres
ent the company is negotiating loan
so that they will have plenty of work
ing capital. This loan will amount to
$S50,000 and they are certain of Sc
curing it so that any difficulty will be
ably taken care Of.
There will be progressive 500 party
at the Peter Neidl hotel at Twin Lakes
for the benefit of the Holy Name
church. Thursday night, November IT,.
Dancing and refreshments. All invited.
U. F. HI. School Notes.
The freshmen entertained the other
classes at party at the school house
Friday night Games and dancing
were features of the evening, with re-
: freshments at ten-thirty.
| School was dismissed Friday noon
for the week end, after the following
program: Pledge of the Flag; songs
Star Spangled Banner, Keep the Home
Fires Burning; Meaning Of Armistice
: Day, Ruby VIM; American Flag, Mar
garet Stoxen; Tommy''-Kiping, Her.
bert Lewis; songs-Joan of Arc, Over
There; "In Flanders Fields'-John
McCrae, Doris Ganzalin; "Vision of
War"-Tngersoll Stanley Stoxen; "The
Flag Goes By"-Bennett, Louise New
man; songs-Ksty, Long Boy; Grave
at Home"-Msry Hoffman, SOLDIERS
and Sailors, Too"-Kipling, Horace Fill
son; account of Generals Foch and
Pershing, Mary Kerwin; occasional,
Sylvia Dowell; songsrLong Trail and
America.
Members Of the history class wrote
compositions on the disarmament con-
ference, one of which was read before
the students on Friday.
Hazel Harm, Emily Cole and Zerah
Rotnour visited school Wednesday.
Laura Stoxen substituted as teacher
Of the primary room one day last week.
PARIS.
Miss Ruby Gunter is visiting with
her cousin, Evelyn Price.