The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1924-08-07

Mrs. S. Schools and children have re-
turned from an extended visit with
relatives at Corliss.
Mrs. F. Albrecht has recovered from
a recent attack of mumps.
Mrs. c. Schultz is also Ill with
humps.
Mrs. ]. Hasselman. Jr., spent day
last week in Kenosha.
Farm Bureau Lecture.
l. M. Wright, state secretary of the
Wisconsin Farm bureau, addressed
gathering of farmers from this local
ity at the home of A. G. Stoxen last
Wednesday night. He spoke at length
regarding the work accomplished by
the bureau through organized effort
naming the farm bloc at Washington
and the setting aside of the Sherman
Antitrust law as instances. Mr..
Wright took four phases of his topic
in regards to work done by the bureau.
and spoke regarding each-marketing,
social service, economic service and
legislative work. Copies of the Farm
Bureau news were distributed and will
be used for a medium of information
to the public.
Mr.. Wright talked about the propos
ed tax on gasoline to be used in the
better road movement. In speaking of
the changed conditions in Wisconsin
Legislature membership. he said former
ly members were so per cent lawyers
of the total membership. Last year,
however, our legislature had mem
bership of so per cent farmers.
A great deal of enthusiasm was arous-
ed by M. Wright's lecture and plans
for organizing Farm bureau here
were discussed.
George jackson of Chicago is a guest
this week at the Walter Carey home,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Button spent Sum
day with Mrs. Margaret Button at Ke-
nosha.
Helen and Mildred Richards of Chi
cago were guests of their cousin, Violet
Beck, several days last week. Sunday
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. Rich
ards, motored out from the city and
they returned home with them.
Frank Schram had bad case of blood
poisoning in his left hand last week.
Mrs. ]. Motley has returned from
visit in Kenosha with Mr.. and Mrs.
Martin Anderson and is now at the
home of her sister, Mrs. VIM. Vol
brecht.
Doris Ganziin, Violet Beck, Leslie
Harm, Wills Karls and Roy DeChane
motored to Chicago for the day, Sun
day. \
Guests Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Volbrecht were: Mr.. and Mrs. E. Ger
tenback and children of Racine, Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Spear, Sharon, Mr.. and
Mrs. R. Oxtoby, Spring Grove, and
Paul Volbrecht, Antioch.
Blanche Carey was weekend guest
of Helen Smith of Elgin
Mr.. and Mrs. R. Stoxen of Wood
stock were at the Stoxen home for the
day, Sunday.
James Carey was in Milwaukee Sat
urday.
American Legion Notes.
The Legion baseball club forfeited a
game to State Line club Sunday, Aug.
g, after eleven innings of playing
against very noticeable odds. This is
the first time that the Legion ever for
feited game although they have play
ed on many diamonds agaist many
teams.
Next Sunday the Legion team travels
to Sturtevant, formerly Corliss, to
play the strong Sturtevant team at
their big annual picnic.
Our Legion dance at Rademacker's
at Twin Lakes will be given Saturday,
Oct. A. Tickets will be on sale this
week, and wonderful superhetrodyne
radio set goes with the lucky admis-
sion ticket. They will sell from one
to fifty cents. Music for the affair
has not been secured as yet, but an
orchestra of sufficient numbers to be
heard over the noise occasioned by the
immense crowds that patronize all Lee
gion affairs is to be secured.