The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1924-04-24
SOMERS

A meeting of the dairy owners of
the town was held at the Town hall
Tuesday evening About fifty Of the
cattle owners of this township were
present and the testing of cattle for
Bovine tuberculosis was presented by
DR.. Knilans of the National Livestock
Exchange His address was illustrated
by moving pictures of 7. b. IN stock
and it's effect on humans.
Judson S. Williams, Kenosha Coun-
ty Agricultural agent was also present
. and spoke. Sixty per cent Of the
signatures of the cattle owners of the
county is required for an area test
and this is the only real satisfactory
i way of stamping out the disease.
George P. Leet was appointed chair
man of the committee to solicit for ire
area test and within few days a
member will be appointed in each
school district of the township to work
with him in this campaign. Several of
the dairy farmers in this locality have
applied for Federal test in July.
Over one half of the counties in the
state have signed up for an area test
and most of the counties in Northern
Illinois are being cleaned up by this
method.
Easter services at the Congregation
al church were enjoyed by a large
congregation. The Sunday school re-
ports 149 in attendance and a collec-
tion of 81.
William Wendtlandt of Kenosha has
been appointed as foreman of the
Winklar farms. Mr.. Wendtlandt
formerly lived in Somers.
Fred w. Leet has returned home
from St. Mary's hospital, Racine.
A large amount of grain was put
in last week in this locality The
farmers found their fields in unusual
ly good workable condition.
M. A. Rasmussen put in one hundred
acres of wheat and twenty acres of
j early potatoes last week.
Miss Bice, teacher in school district
No. 5, spent Easter with friends in
Milwaukee.
Misses Virginia and Maxine Talbert
Of Milwaukee visited with their grand
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Myron A. Gould,
the past week.
The Community club meets at
of this week. A good program is ar
ranged.
Mrs. Jessie A. Leet and son Fred w.
Leet spent Easter Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. Edd Leet and family of Mil
Walkee.
Hans Paulson's brother arrived here
from Denmark on Friday. He reported
rough voyage over the ocean.
/ The Kreuscher Telephone company
has extended service to the home of
August Getzlaff, Tony Nelson and
Clarence Iverson.
M. A. Rasmussen visited with
! friends in Memphis, Tenn, during the
past week.
Misses Harriet and Anne Spence
visited with Mrs. Florence Spence
Bishop Of Chicago over Easter.
Paul Ozanne and Floyd Longmore
of the Mckinley Junior High school,
Racine, spent the Easter vacation at
i their respective homes.
i Mrs. Otto Talbert of Milwaukee
visited with her parents Mr.. and Mrs.
Myron A. Gould on Thursday after
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Moulder, Sr., and Mr..
and Mrs. Moulder, Jr, were guests
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. George
P. Leet on Sunday.
Mrs. Mary Wolff and daughter Vir-
ginia were guests Of Mrs. N. E..
Thompson on Friday afternoon.
/ Mrs. Grace Gibbon Kuhlmann of
Minneapolis, Mimi, visited with her
mother Mrs. Mary B. Gibbon and her
aunts Misses Minnie and Maude Glib
bon during the past week.
Milton Jensen who went to Cali
fornia some months ago for the bene
fit of his health is much improved
and has moved to Colorado. Mrs. Jen-
sen and family expect to go as soon
as he is located.
DR.. C. C. Evans of Racine was in
Somers on professional business on
Friday afternoon.
John B. Writ and daughter Marie
spent the past week at West Baden,
Indiana.
Mrs. Fred Chermac and daughter
spent Easter with friends in Cudahy
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Tabbert and
family have moved from Chicago to
Milwaukee. Mr.. Tabbert is in the en-
ploy of the Chicago, Milwaukee and
st. Paul Railway company.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tabbert formerly
lived in Somers and many friends
here will be pleased to know of his
promotion in the railway company's
employ.
Our young people who are attending
Kenosha High school and Kemper
hall passed the Easter vacation at
their homes in and about the village.
Mrs. Helen Miller visited with Mrs
John Harding of Racine on Thursday
evening.
Somers Camp Royal Neighbors of
America, 1852 is endeavoring to or
ganize a Juvenile department in its
camp here, and expect to have all
plans perfected by July.
Mrs Chris A. Jensen will entertain
at her home for the Missionary meet
ing on Thursday afternoon of this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Seibert and
family visited with friends in Salem
over Easter.
Miss Hester Miller, teacher of do
nestle science in the West Allis pub
lie schools spent the Easter holiday
with her parents Mr.. and Mrs. j.
William Miller.
One of the most pleasant social
. evaptS of fhn mast week waS tho sl1r-