The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1924-09-25
American Legion Notes.

Roland Hegeman, Lewellyn Raymond
and Mr.. and Mrs. Ira White returned
the last of the week from st. Paul
where they attended the National Lee
gion convention.
The Legion boys report that the Fred
Semrau colors, recently presented TIC
the post by Carl Rademacker Of Twin
Lakes, were the finest from the state OF
Wisconsin at the st. Paul convention
If not of the entire convention.
The post has secured six concessions
for the West Kenosha county fair this
week. Four of them are a cane stand
novelty booth, dice game and bino
game. The tents for these concessions
were erected Tuesday.
A special meeting of the purchasing
committee for the fair concessions was
held the first of the week and Clar-
ence and Ira White made special trir
to Milwaukee Monday to secure artl-
cles for sale during the fair.
Miss Tillie Schumacher of Trevor
spent the past week with Mrs. P. Law
endoski.
Violet Beck is recovering nicely from
the effects of a special operation re-
Gently performed at the Augustana hos
rital in Chicago. 1t will be severa
weeks before she will be able to re-
turn to her home here. Mrs. F. Becl
accompanied by her daughter, Mrs. F
Meyers of Kenosha, spent Wednesday
of this week with Miss Beck.
William and Henry Mecklenburg anc
Mrs. Arthur Holtdorf motored to Ell
gin last Thursday to visit their broth
err, Charles rfecklenburg, of Richmond
at the Sheridan hospital where he is
recovering from the effects of very
serious operation.
Mrs. j. A. Shuelke had the misfor'
tune to fall Sunday night and breal
both bones above the ankle in hel
left leg. Mr.. and Mrs. Schuelke hac
just returned from Chicago where theS
had spent the day and she was feeling
her way in the dark through the wood
shed adjoining the kitchen. The base
ment door was open and she fell dwor
fight of four steps having mistaken
it for the kitchen entrance.
Mrs. P. Lavendoski had very ser
ious accident Saturday morning wher
the Chevrolet sedan she was driving
turned turtle with her on the Trevor
road little east of the Catholic
church. Diversified tires were on the
car and the combination of blow-out
in one rear tire and loose sand turned
her car completely over and faced il
towards Wilmot. Mrs. Lavendoski was
pinned under the steering gear but
aside from severe shaking up was un,
| injured. The car, however, was tota
wreck.
Ina Anderson and Edward Schulkt
| of Greenwood, Neb., are guests at the
J. A. Schulke home.
~The Kenosha Boosters are to dine a
Wilmot this year when they make theil
annual automobile trip through the
county on Wednesday, Oct. l. The
ladies of the Methodist Aid are tt
serve one of their justly famous chic
ken dinners to the Boosters and thei1
friends at the M. w. A. hall at noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Stoxen Of
Woodstock have rented the fiat over the
postofice from R. C. Shotliff and are
moving in this week.
Ferdinand Beck and Frank Schran
drove to Chicago last Thursday to see
Violet Beck at the Augustana hospital
! Mrs. Beck who has been staying with
her returned home with them. Theil
car was injured in two unavoidable
accidents in heavy traffic while in the
city; once truck backed into then
denting the tenders and another time
dray horse put its head through
the back curtains of the car.
Blair Wilbur and boy friend from
Milwaukee who have been touring the
northern part Of the state spent the
weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. Franz
Burroughs.
Florence Carey of McHenry who ha:
recently returned from Miami, Florida