The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1922-11-16

lows Hall, Milwaukee on Saturday,
Nov. %. The local camp expect to
charter ~ bus to carry The members to
and from this meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Caystile and
Miss Helen Caystile of Racine spent
Sunday at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
j., William Miller.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Whitscheber
announce the birth of 81 daughter on
Frit.ay, Nov. 8. Mrs. Witscheber was
formerly Miss Eta Learned and was
a teacher in the local schools.
At the meeting of the Ladies' Aid
society held at the church on Thurs
day afternoon the final plans and
arrangements for the bazaar and sup
per to be given Friday evening, Nov.
II will be perfected. The hostesses
for the afternoon are: Mesdames W.
Marion, Earl Yule, Peter Lauer and
Theodore Tabbert.
Henry Lytle departed this life ear
ly Friday morning, November 10, 1922
following long illness due to advance
ing yt.lrs. The deceased was born in
Spring Valley, Walworth County, June
5, 1874 and was q son of the late Mr..
and Mrs. Adams Lytle. When young
boy he with his parents moved to Ra-
cine County and there attended the
rural schools. August IL, 1852, Henry
Lytle went to the front with the tBoys
in Blue" with Company H, Twenty
WI
and served to the close of the war. He
had enlisted as a private but was
promoted to the rank of corporal.
Mr.. Lyle has been honored with
positions Of trust by his fellowmen.
He was elected to the office of town
treasurer of Mt. Pleasant for three
consecutive terms, Town Treasurer of
Yorkville for one year and for years
has been director and also treasurer
of the Somers Mutual Fire Insurance
Company. He has also served as a di-
rector Of the Cofliss Bank and as
trustee of The lakewood Cemetery
Association.
On January 10 just at the close of
the civil wah he was united in mar
riage to Miss Amanda McHuron and
after their marriage they resided in
Mt Pleasant and Yorkville for several
years coming to Somers in 1885 where
they lived on farm for few years.
Later he purchased the hardware and
feed store he has so successfully man
aged. Politically, Mr. Lyle was Re-
publican. Fraternally he was a charter
member of Somers Camp Modern
Woodmen Of America 1913 aud for many
years he held the office of Venerable
Consul. He also belonged to the Hnr-
vey> Post of the Grand Army of the
Republic.
In the death of Mr.. Lyle marks the
passing of man who has given much
to our community - man whose ac-
tivities have been potent for the ad-
vancement of all good causes. He
was a man of wonderful personality.
never complaining - he could always
smile and give word of cheer. His
death came as the end of a perfect
life in which he made friends of all
with whom he came in contact.
There survives to mourn his de-
parture his wife, four sons George and.
Adams of Somers, William and Clar-
ence of Montana, two daughters, Mrs.
John Haigh and Miss Mamie Lyle of
Somers. Two daughters Nellie and
Edith proceeded him in death some
years ago. He also loves several
grandchildren and one sister Mrs.
Secor of Waterford Funeral services
were held from the Congregational
Church on Sunday afternoon conduct
ed by the Rev. w. H. Norton. A large
concourse of sorrowing friends fol-
lowed the remains to Oakwood Gene
terry.