The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1922-12-28
Neighborhood News
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MANY 1dAully SdbHeIlHSS WSAo HS4u
in our neighborhood on Christmas Day.
Many returning to the old home and
others going out to enjoy the festivi-
ties with friends away.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. William. Miller re-
ceived letter from August Goethals
from Belgium on Friday telling the
sad news of the death of his wife. Mrs
Clementine Goethals, which occurred
on Nov 20. Mr.. and Mrs. Goethals
went to Belgium some months ago for
visit with relatives at the old home
and she was taken i'll soon after their
arrival there. Mr.. and MRS. Goethals
lived in Somers for ten years and had
many friends here who will be grieved
to hear Of her death.
Frank Fetzer died at his late home
in South Milwaukee on Saturday fol-
lowing short illness.
Mr.. Fetzer and family lived in Law
renee Christensen's tenant house dur
ing the past summer. For years he has
lived in Somers and labored in the
sugar beet fields. He Is survived
by his widow and family of small
children.
The annual meeting Of the Somers
Mutual Fire Insurance Company will
be held on Tuesday, January z, at
Henry Lytle and Sons store. The
meeting is called for 10 o'clock a. m.
There are three directors to be elect
ed and considerable other business to
be transacted.
Miss Mildred Sheard of school dis
trict No. 9 is spending her vacation at
her home in Burlington. School re-
opens Tuesday, January 10.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred W. -Donsing, Jr.,
entertained at dinner on Sunday. Their
guests were Mr., and Mrs. Julius Ras-
mussen of Kenosha; Mrs. Albert Mil
dlecamp, Mr.. and Mrs. William Lauer
and family; Mr.. and Mrs. Curtis Smith
and son Glen.
Mrs Fannie Blackburn of Racine
visited with her sister Mrs. Sarah
Smith over Christmas.
L. Jay Gould met with an automobile
accident on the Geneva road Sunday
afternoon when his car and truck
collided. Mr.. Gould was thrown
through the windshield and sustained
several bad cuts by the broken glass.
His car was damaged considerably
Somers basketeers, the Cardinals
and the A. C's played two games at
Union Grove on Christmas afternoon.
Mrs. r. G. Ozanne spent Wednesday
in Racine.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Luker Of
North Racine spent Wednesday at the
home of Mrs. M. Bruesch.
Mrs. ]. William Miller spent Friday
evening and Saturday with her sister
in Racine. Mrs. Miller also met her
daughter Miss Janet Miller who was
enroute home from Clinton, Iowa, for
the holidays.
August Bohm has purchased hand
some new coupe.
Mr. and Mrs. Jay w. Rhodes at
tended the basket ball games played
At Union Grove on Christmas after
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Caystile and
Miss Helen Caystile of Racine at
tended the Christmas exercises held
at the Congregational Church on Sun
day evening.
Mrs. Sarah Smith entertained at a
family gathering on Christmas. Her
quests were Mr.. and Mrs. Mat Schmit
of Kenosha, Mrs. Fannie Blackburn
Of Racine, Mr.. and Mrs. Curtis Smith
and son, Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Smith
and family, Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Smith
and family, Harmon Smith, Frank
Smith and children.
Miss Hintz of Aurora, ILL.,, was a
recent guest at, the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Curtis Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. Frank Yule and
son Everett and Mr.. and Mrs. James
A. Jensen were dinner guests at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. c. A. Jensen
on Christmas.
Somers Camp Modern Woodmen OF
America 1928 held the annual election
of officers on Wednesday evening
Venerable Consult Herman j. Boel-
ter; worthy advisor, N. E. Thompson,
excellent banker, Albrt j. Bishop;
clerk. Edward Tabbert, escort, Peter
Jauer; Waterman, L. Frank De Line;
sentry. Chris A. Jensen. On Friday
evening, January 5th these officers
will be installed and the Camp will
entertain it's members and their fam
lilies at a banquet at Woodman Hall.
Fred w. Leet made business trip
to Great Lakes on Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Klinkhammer
spent Thursday in Kenosha
Miss Gladys Birchell of the Liber-
ty Corners school is spending her
vacation at home.
Irving f. GARDINER has returned
home from St. Mary's Hospital, Ra-
cine, and is rapidly convalesing.
Joseph Longmore is critically i'll at
his home in the village.
Mrs. Jesse A. Leet is spending the
Christmas holidays in Milwaukee at
the home of her son Ed. Leet.
Mrs. William Thompson and infant
son Charles William have returned
home from the Kenosha Hospital,
Mr.. and Mrs Robert j. Bohm and
Axel Rasmussen were dinner guests at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs George
Caystile of Racine on Christmas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Rasmussen enter.
tanned at dinner on Christmas night
for Mr.. and Mrs. Hans Nicholson, Miss
Eleanor Paulson of Racine, John Kras
Of Askow, Mimi, and Mr., and Mrs
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