The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1922-09-21

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h Mr.. and Mrs. w. VIM and sons, OF
Richmond, spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. I. Hegeman.
John Blake of Chicago was a guest
of James Buckley during the last week
Rev. and Mrs. S. Jedele and Norman
| were in WATERFOWL over Sunday.
Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Smith Sunday
were: Mr.. and Mrs. Powell and chill
| dren, Mr.. and Mrs. G. Smith of Keno
sha, Mr.. and Mrs. Mickle and family
| Art Kern of Trevor and J. Grey, Bris-
toll
Mr.. and Mrs Henry Christensen and
Alta of Chicago were entertained over
the week end by Mr.. and Mrs. George
Faulkner.
Mr. and Mrs. B. Orvis of Spring
Grove and Mrs. E. Ionic called on Bea-
trice Duffy at Antioch Sunday
! Edward Ionic was q guest at a din
ner for relatives Friday in honor of his
81st birthday. Mr. Ionic is extremely
active and celebrated the day by assist
ing in laying the floor of the new gym.
He has taken great interest in Will
mot's new gym and besides working
there in person great part of the
time paid for man and team to do the
| excavating when it was first started.
| Mr.. and Mrs. G. Jones of Burlington
and Mr. and Mrs. Thiele of Whitewater
were entertained by Mr. and Mrs. G..
/ Faulkner on Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Moran of Kenosha
spent Saturday with Mr.. and Mrs. j.
Moran. They were returning from an
auto trip to GAINESVILLE, where they were
/ guests of Mr.. and Mrs. John 7. Moran.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Riel and sons and
Mrs. A. Lampe of Kenosha motored out
for the day with relatives at Wilmot
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. J. Wheeler of Evans
ton came to Wilmot Friday to attend
the funeral OF 0. E. Lewis. Mrs.
Wheeler remained for the week with
her daughter, Mrs. G.. w. Lewis.
Mrs. Frank Kfuckman and Aileen
Morgan spent Tuesday in Kenosha.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Peacock entertained
] Mr.. and Mrs. E. Allen of Richmond,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Peacock of Woodstock
and Mrs. A Hartnell and Crystal of
Twin Lakes Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. A Reynolds motored to
>Kenosha Sunday for the day. Mrs. w.
Peterson and children returned home
with them for a short visit.
Mrs. Geo. Dean spent the week end
with her daughter, Mrs. Smith, at
Grays Lake.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Ward and Leonard
and their guests of the past two weeks,
Mrs. Kaddell and son of Milwaukee,
motored to Milwaukee on Sunday.
Sister Lena Rasch of the Passavant
Hospital of Milwaukee was in Wilmot
for several days last week, visiting her
sister, Miss Ida Rasch.
! Prin. R. S. Ihlenfeldt took several of
his pupils to Kenosha Saturday shop
ping for the fair exhibits Saturday.
Among those. who went were Loretta
Peacock, Laura Stoxen and Margaret
Madden.
A. lander of Kenosha has replaced
Mr. Gill as butcher at the Murphy
market.
Anne Murphy entered the sophomore
class at Kenosha High School Monday.
Wilmot lost 81 to State Line Sun
day afternoon. Edgar allowed Z hits,
Swan g. State Line won the game in
the sixth inning, when two wild throws
Melted them two runs after two were
out. Next Sunday Wilmot goes to
EMcHenry.
Funeral services for Oliver E. Lewis
were held Friday afternoon at o'clock
at his late home at Silverlake. Rev.
Huntington of the Episcopal church of
Burlington conducted the burial SER
vices Interment was in the family
/ plot at Wilmot. Oliver Lewis was born
at Oshkosh April 1, 1859, and died fol-
lowing an illness of almost two years
after paralytic stroke on Wednesday
morning, Sept. 49,. He was a graduate
of the Oshkosh Normal. In Jan. 20,
1888, he married Florence Wilbur of
Wilmot, who with one son, George W.,
and daughter-in-law and three grand
children, survive him.
The deceased gave over twenty years
Of his life to the service of his country.
He was a member of the Wisconsin
National Guard, joining when a very
young man. During the Spanish Amer
lean war he was captain and was sta
toned at Admission, Ala. Following the
war, he was promoted to major. One
of his biggest disappointments was his
inability to serve during the World
War in the army, but his many patri-
otto services as layman at that time
were of great assistance to the govern
ment.
For the past seven years the deceased
has been engaged in the insurance
business in this locality, coming to
Wilmot from Milwaukee and later NOV
ing to Silverlake. Mr.. Lewis was un-
doubtedly one of the best Informed
men on insurance in the state of Wis
consin and built up large business in
this vicinity. He had lately formed a
company with his son, George Lewis,
for the insurance of live stock The
deceased was one of the best known
men in this section, and in spite of his
serious illness of the past two years,
cheerfully went about conducting his
business affairs.
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