The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1923-03-15
SALEM

Emma R., daughter of Rufus and
Julia A. Smith, was born in Connecti-
cult, March &c, 1845, and passed away
at her home in this village March 8,
1923. At the age OF one year she came
with her parents via the Erie canal
and Great Lakes to Racine, Wisconsin,
then overland to the farm in this
township where she spent her early
life. In 1868 he was united in mar
riage with Andrew W. Foster and NOV
ed to Genoa Junction, residing on a
farm until Mr.. Fosters health began
to fail, then bought and moved into
the village of Genoa and lived there
until the death of Mr.. Foster in De-
cember, 1900. Several years after his
death she moved to this village where
she has lived until her death. Aunt
EN-, as she was known to the whole
community, was a good neighbor and
friend to all who came in contact with
her. She leaves to mourn her loss,
two sisters, Mrs. Jane Wicks of this
village, and Mrs. Addie Patterson of
Long Beach, CAL; one brother, George
Smith near Los Angeles, CAL; large
circle of nieces and nephews.
Salem Center school cleared $500
at their play "Knickerbockers in
school" at the opera house on Satur-
day night. 1d
Mrs. Charles Hhrtnell is in Racine
hospital. Mr.. Hartnell visited her
there Sunday afternoon.
Miss Dorothy George of Kenosha,
was a weekend guest of Miss Grace
McNutt at the home of Mrs. Florence
Bloss.
John Milward and family of Keno
sha, were Sunday guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Bloss.
Clarence Wright and family of Will
mot, were Sunday guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Herman Shultz and on account
of the severe snow storm that evening
had to remain over Monday.
Miss Olive M. Hope, teacher at Will
mot, did not attempt to go to Wilmot
Monday as the roads were impossible.
Charles Faden, who takes pupils
from here and vicinity to Wilmot high
school, did not venture the trip on
Monday.
Misses Josie and Jennie Loescher,
Olive NJ Hope and Mrs. John Baum
attended the Orpheum in Kenosha on
Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. Sandin, Brass Ball
Corners and Miss Ethel Jepson of
Kenosha, entertained the jolly club of
Kenosha on Saturday night at the San
din home Mr.. and Mrs. Will Burgess
also attended. A very pleasant time
and a. bountiful lunch was served.
Mr.. Hammer of Kenosha, sang a
solo at the NJ. E. church here on
Sunday morning.
Mrs. Kate Jarnigo, Louis Jarnigo
and Miss Elsie Streuli were Sunday
guests at the Frank Wicks' home on
Geneva road.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Van Alstine of
Waukegan, were Sunday guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Chas. Burgess.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Wright enter
tanned friends from Kenosha Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Peterson, Of
Kenosha, were weekend guests of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Peterson.
Mr.. John Evans has been confined to
his house on account of sickness the
past week.
Several from here attended the fun
eral of Mr.. Cass of Bristol Wednes-
day afternoon.
Mr.. A. Paddock and sons motored to
Whitewater Wednesday for guernseys,
Mrs. R. E. Burdick, Mr.. and Mrs.
N. Ielson and Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Boil
ton attended birthday dinner at Mrs.
Josephine Bottoms at Trevor Tuesday.
Mr.. L. K McVicar has been <on the
sick list the past few days.
Mr.. Fl. Epping was a Kenosha visitor
Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Milton Pierce of Wood
worth visited Mrs. A. Burdick Thurs
day.
The funeral of Mrs. Emma Foster
was held from her home Wednesday.
Miss Tessie Farrell returned to Chi
cage Tuesday after stay of several
weeks with her mother, Mrs. Rosa
Farrell.
Mr. and Mrs Ed Van Alstine of
Waukegan visited Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs Chas. Burgess.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. L. Smith of Wauke-
gan, Mr.. Sharon and Shiloh Smith of
Zion and Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Pierce