The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1925-03-05
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Briggs at the closing number of the
Lyceum course given under the aus
pieces of the Community club at Wood
men hall on Tuesday evening. This
entertainment was one of the best ever
given in Somers.
Mrs. G. Wilfred Bush of Milwaukee
is visiting with her sister Mrs. Albert
j. Bishop during the past week.
Miss Minnie L. Gibbon who is spend
ing the winter in Florida expects to
visit Cuba and other places Of inter
est before her return home. She will
be accompanied by Mrs. Fannie S.
Gibbons of Evanston, Ill.
Miss Zine Bullamore has returned
home from visit with her sister Mrs.
', Edward E. Pearson, Chicago.
Mrs. Lillian Yule and Mrs. Laura
Joseph were appointed as dance hall
inspectors for the town of Somers at
the recent session of the Kenosha
County board, and Mrs. Belle Neu,
formerly of Somers, received the APP
pointment as matron of the county
Jail.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Dorey an
nounce the birth of daughter born
Tuesday, Feb. "a.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. J. Barrows of Genoa
Junction were guests at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob j. Barrows over
Sunday.
Elmer Barrows of Glen Even, Sask,,
| Canada, and Mrs. Lucy Mossman of
Madison are visiting at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob J. Barrows.
Mrs. Elizabeth Grimshaw recently
received card from Mrs. George J.
| Longmore who, with her husband, have
spent six weeks in st. Petersburg, Fla.
She writes Of attending church serv-
ices at the First Avenue M. E. church
where two services are held each Sun
day morning. The class in Sunday
school which she attended numbered
175 and was taught by Mrs. John
whose husband, DR.. John, was former
presiding elder of the Methodist
church of this locality. The class to
which Mr.. Longmore belonged number
ed 1853. At present Mr.. and Mrs. Long
more are sojourning in Lakeland and
expect to return to Winter Park short
ly.
On Feb. "a, 1886, Miss Mary Soens
and George Lechter were united in
marriage at St. Georges church, Ke-
nosha, the Rev. FIR. Wenker officiating,
ana III recognition of this eventful oc-
casion a delightful surprise was ar
ranged for them by their children on
Tuesday evening. Mr.. and Mrs. Lech-
ter have three sons: Frank, Michael
and Leo, and two daughters: Mrs.
Rose Murray and Mrs. Madeline Uhen.
The evening was enjoyed in pleasant
"reminiscences and social diversions.
! Cards and bunco added to the pleasure.
| Luncheon was served.
| Gifts of flowers were presented Mr.,
and Mrs. Lechter. The guests includ-
| ed Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Murray and
children of Salem, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Uhen, Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Price, Mr..
and Mrs. Matt Kirsch and Mr.. Kirsch
kof Kenosha, Anna and Allors Miller
| of Racine, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Lech-
ter and children, Hiram Bowers, Mich
alas and Leo Lechter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lechter are among the
! best known and most highly respected
residents of this locality and their
many friends extend congratulations
and wish for them the return of many
more wedding anniversaries.
The Ladies' Aid societylof the Con-
! gregational church delightfully."- sur
prised Mrs. Lawrence E Ozanne We'd
nesday afternoon by gathering at her
home-45 in number. As token of
the esteem in which she is held. Mrs.
James H. Bullamore in behalf of the
society presented her with handsome
painting. A short program was en-
| joyed.
Mrs. Albert E. Bullamore gave two
piano solos.
Mrs. Edward NJ. Longmore and Mrs.
Irving E. Gardiner gave piano duet.
Mrs. Harry R. Dixon read "A Handy
Man About the House."