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CHAPTER VI.
The First Step.

Ev tacit consent both girls avoided
sneakinc of Rosalind's plans when
they awoke the next morning. Made
line was hoping that at the last mo-
ment Rosalind would decide against
living I'D her job. and she knew Rose
TOO we'll to nag at her about it any
way. So neither referred to their talk
,f Ia st might. and after breakfast Rose
went hack to her sewing.
Madeline had an engagement TO &c
to a concert with another girl IN the
afternoon. and after she had left the
house Rosalind went into the bedroom
s,inned out of her faded pink cotton
kimono and began to dress.
She chose everything carefully; even
her lingerie was put on with an IDEA
of how she would feel after she was
all ready. and when at lastt she looked
at herself in the glass she gave hllle
nod of satisfaction.
The effect was good. She wore
straight one piece dress of black satin
With little coat to match. 1t had
been an eXtraVaCanCe. that SUIT. hut
she was glad now that she had yielded
tn the termination to buy it, of course
II would have cost great deal more
if she had not bought it at the end
of last season. But she had figured
that the style would be good this
year, and it was.
Her hat was black and came down
mushroom fashion over her eyes. A
black silk tassel dangled at the side.
She wore black gloves with tan and
black gauuntlets at the wrist, and car.
ried a little silk bag.
\ Che cninO RI see DOrOthv. She
had a vague idea that Dorothy might
be able to help her, that she might be
willing to introduce her to some
people. At least it would do no harm
to try.
Once in the street she flung discre-
ton to the winds and hailed a taxi. OF
course. 1t was absurdly extravagant.
but. after all. what did it matter?
Some day not far in the future she
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SUB ROSA
BY MIMI.
Christmas Wishes.

Dear Mimi: Will you send me nice
man for a Christmas present. | can
give you my exact requirements.
He must be attractive and pre-
sentably dressed. with nice manners
and the marks OF a good education.
He must have sunny disposition
good sense of humor and a readiness
TO laugh.
He must he kind and thoughtful.
mindful of little courtesies and always
attentive.
He must talk easily and well-be
intelligent and quick -witted.
He must be complimentary. but not
flattering-fond OF me without acting
lovesick.
He must be athletic, fond OF sports
and outdoor life-not a sickly lounge
lizard.
Still he must be good dancer and
know how to conduct himself in ball
room.
f1e must he very brave and strong
but most gentle and tender. Honest
and loyal without being a tiresome
prude. Can sou send me anything in
this line, Mimi?
JUST AN AVERAGE GIRL.
| can't send YOU the man unless he
wants to be sent. and before he'll
agree, there are q few things he wants
10 know about you.
He says he wants you 10 enjoy
Christmas, and will | please ascertain
the following facts:
Are YOU attra ctive and smart? II
you are smart. YOU mustn't be clothes
crazy.
You must know how to listen.
Observation-Disclosures must know how to
talk easily.
You must have plenty of pep. but
not enough TO give him a headache
just IA nice average amount OF pep.
You should always be a good sport
never complain whiningly about trifles.
You should be sweet and sympa-
thetic: kind and understanding.
You. too. must like outdoor sports;
must be fairly proficient in one or two.
OF course, YOU must know how to
dance very well. or what would he
do with YOU when he wanted TO shine
at hop:
You must he truthfuI-none OF these
eirlish fibs that so quickly grow into
lies. You must lie generous and for
giving-ready to give in now and then
just TO keep peace in the family.
You must have darn good princi-
pieS-bnt YOU muStn pun the PURITAN
act.
You must know when to be serious
when 10 be gay-not TO run the risk
of conflicting with his mood.
You must have dash of sophistica-
tion-just enough to put you out of
the baby class.
But you must retain much of
little girl enthusiasm as you possibly
can.
You must he kind and loving-par-
ticularly to his relations.
And there are few other things he
insists upon. but these are the main
requirements. Now. If you think YOU
fill the bill. the man is yours.
And you both ought to like each
other lot.
Merry Christmas.
Mimi will he clad to answer any INQUIRIES
directed to this paper. provided stamped.
addressed envcloDe l. lnCIOsrd. Also she
will he glad to send Food for Conversation
and How to Overcome SelfConsclousness.
Copyright. 1920
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DOROTHY DIX'S LETTER BOX
Should Married Couple Continue to Live | O.
gcther When Love Has Ded?-"Why Don't
Women Popth Question:" Inquiries Mere Man

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marie, s @ s s n!s ssc o for ar: S sss &
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and % feel ] Ss 'hio~s h hsn @ u n But s% we al S 5
thing oEen to
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er m the does h ] TGmaG ] cherish the "' 's
and @ 3 fs @ Isss h % % 6e ena S
rapta,io0s of the heart every time they
suns s @ s, Ss s M es ] @ hhss %
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fhios sS"' c"m%oa %t S''"e" ''s'o"'
& h has & eShE he hSn TO $ %n a h @ n9S hs
being and the = spiritual hanrness ]
S s sa ] 1sst 6S1s ana s" @ a:5 have them sa right 81 the
'% Of S 'Ss %s;hs % E'S s" nave
S n , se' he ,ss sS s @ nd S' has
Woman out to be all hs,
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have Tes r s: s G @ NODE as NE" % %s S 1;s
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"ineipe andr DOROTHY DIN
DEAR MISS DIN: Please give me your
@ aS m aI n o G n % m m e am % come along m and
nary s G" h F"r % "y" @ r m s m
Why don't" Women pop he anyhow? MAN
to do it Of q
proposing point of taking
day @ Tnet; Women "sy n s @ s @ : ] enough a@S to % r ss I
believe
then practically
having take
husband offered himself
il 4 \ a
% S 5S % an" % @ S You'd S the
that she would break her please him.
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DOROTHY DIX.
DEAE MISS
Kindly
she is nom marri / : one
and M NJ
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When the stranger saw Cosette. he
took the box from under his arm and
opening it. took out the beautiful doll
for which Cosette had longed so many
hours. Its waXen cheeks seemed
pinker than ever, nd its hair more
golden and resplendent in this homely
atmosphere. Holding il out to Cosette
he Stra niger Sa id:
Here. little one. is the doll YOU ha We
wished for
Al first Cosette was afraid This
doll could not really be for her. not for
Cosette. the little drudge. Then the
landlady said sharply. Take II.
Cosette!' and she stretched out her
hand. When she held it and stroked
the silk of its dress and patted the
wax OF it's cheeks, she knew it was
truly hers. and a great happiness over
spread her face. The kind spirit of
Christmas had reached even little
CoSette.
This is Cosette's beautiful new doll.
1t has golden hair and a pink slip. Its
dress and cap are blue.
tCopyrizht. 1925
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Il sometimes seems :" housewives
as if the day after Christmas Ma:
one thai must lie spent in Scttin&
the house To rights and hrin"in.
order out of chaos. The whole pIsc-
appears 10 need settling from too
to bottom. especially where there ar.
children. Then too. = mighty urge
selves them To rearrange furniture
and so give n different aspect -
rooms. One new piece of furoj fr"
may he the inSpra ton Of all this
Idea To redecorate by rearranGemenG.
cr not even this may he nece-Sa ry.
1t may be merely the desire for order
in different way.
It is well 10 make the most Of the
energy that comA; with such de
sire. hut il Is also wise not To under
take too much Of job Immediately
on the top OF the strain Of Christ
mas prepare tionS. \ few days will
not he too much time in which IL
enjoy the family and Ia let them
know that you are rela King Vnlun
tSrilv Every one will he the han
pier. provided that You can take
this attitude without seeming eager
to get at things.
Pleasant Task.
There is real JOY. however. t."
The home decorator when the time
does come. he it the day after
Christmas or q few days later. when
The rearranGement Of rooms is un-
dertaken. This is q joy partly be
cause she sees things with the fresh
vision of one who has not been con-
stantly alert to household affairs 10
the exclusion Of other matters. This
i the time clearly to size mp rooms
furniture and furnishing ~ we'll x
the placing of articles to best ad-
vantage.
New and Old.
II Won were 50 fortunate Ia have
-iftS of 2 niece OF two Of new furni
ture . different placing of several
articles must result. Older pieces
will he rele-ated to other rooms. In
their new settings they will add =
asw tone to the surroundings. More
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Best Lemon Pie.

Beat three egg yolks thoroughly,
adding one-half cupful of sugar and
the juice of one lemon gradually.
Cook in a double boiler until smooth
and thick. Make a meringue OF the
egg whites and one-half a cupful of
sugar. Add half of this to the cooked
yolks. folding in carefully. Do not
beat down too much Place this in a
cooked pie shell. spread On the -,st
of the meringue. and brown. 4
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CHOSEN BY a WELL DRESSED
WOMAN FOR THE LUNCHEON
HOUR-A BLACK SATIN COAT
AND SKIRT WITH WHITE CREPE
DE CHINE BLOUSE WITH BLACK
BUTTONS. IT WAS WORN WITH
BLACK ONFORDS AND GUN
METAL STOCKINGS.
pressive-and so your problem in
getting ready for this luncheon or
that tea or committee meeting here
or call there is to select which one
of the little frocks hanging III your
wardrobe YOU Will choose Ia wear be
meath Your warm coat.
There are some women who are not
quite so easily satisfied. You may see
,hem during the luncheon hour at any
smart restaurant. There is a woman
with the little fared crepe frock-you
may he sure that she has a fur coat
in the dressing room. for it really is
troublesome to dispose Of it at ones
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PosnHnd Nash decides that as n
stcnoordphcr she is lrdSttnq her
time. She shares an apartment Utth
Madeline BroWning, and on the day
she Dircs up her job she rushes
home to ten her friehd the netrs.
Madeline does not Gpprore-
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Thin Frock Under the Heavy Coat
BY MARY MARSHALL.

simple way of solving your dress
difficulties nowadays is to wear a
fur coat. or one of your fur coats,
with q little frock beneath There is
little chance now for weather when
the warmth of a fur coat is really op-
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When Terror Came.
Fear i splendid for the Wit
Because II puts an edge on IT,
Peter r. htIt

Terror the Goshawk arrived in the
Green Forest the day after Christmas.
Wasn't 1t nice that he didn't arrive on
Christmas day? There was Il snow
storm the day after Christmas. and
Jumper the Hare is sure that Terror
came with it. II wasn't until the day
after that that Jumper saw Terror.
hut \ : Terror is bird Of the day.
not nf the night like Hooty the Owl.
Jumper is sure that he must have
come with that storm ANYWAY, he
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Fashionable women in London now
provide their pet dogs with fancy
hoods or bonnets 10 protect them from
the Winter cold.
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Parking With Peggy

"One way to get something on your
radio is to hook it,
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ACROSS.
l. Merriment.
Z. Portuguese coin.
S. Three-toed sloth.
9. Goddess.
II. Highway.
u. Pronoun.
13. Nest of small japanese boxes car
ried by Japanese.
Is officers attending a general
L. City in New York State.
49, Misgivings.
10. Electrified particle.
%. Chum.
"a. Unit.
25. Confusion.
26. Snakes.
49, South American mountains.
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American Legion Notes.

The last Legion dance at Trevor this
spring takes place next Tuesday night,
the 18th of March. The st. Patrick's
dance has been the closing dance at
Trevor every winter and has always
been the most popular of all the Le-
gion dances given there. The Polly
Prim orchestra will furnish the music
and lunch will be- served.
The post has secured pool table
from Max Schoor, who has installed
the same in the Legion rooms.
The Legion banquet was success
in every way. The post was SO we'll
pleased with the way the community
has received it that they decided to
make it an annual affair.
!, The next regular meeting which
should be Tuesday, March II, has been
postponed until Friday, March 20, be-
cause of the Legion dance at Trevor,
March II.
At the Legion meeting over so per
cent of the members were present.
Two new members wer initiated-Otto
Stensel and Fred Frank. The post now
has an increase over last years mem
bership of over 80 per cent. Watch it
grow!
S. L. Raymond was appointed acting
adjutant until the health of our ad-
jutant's wife, Mrs. H. H. Moen, allows
Mr.. Moen to assume active office once
more.
A committee of FIVE was appointed
to decide on the side attractions for
the big Legion dance at Rademacker's.
Those appointed were George J. Roe
PIKE, G. w. Lewis, R. L. Hegemann, S.
L. Raymond and Ira White.
The executive committee hereafter
meets at 1880 on regular meeting
nights and the post meets at o'clock.
After business is transacted lunch
will be served and pool will be play
ed.
Ira White is the proud father of a
baby girl born March 5.
Roy Swenson of Camp Lake is dec
Grating the Legion rooms.
In the popularity contest for the
Regner diamond ring, Gertrude Stau-
denmeyer still holds the lead with
5S75 votes. Eva Watts second with l.
$50 and Mabel Richter third with
1875.
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PLEASANT PRAIRIE

Mrs. Zera lockwood returned to her
home Tuesday from the Kenosha
hospital.
Anton Raiter has moved his family
to farm on the French drive near
Kenosha. Tony Budta has moved into
the house vacated by Mr.. Raiter.
Mrs. Josie Hockney of Milwaukee,
was Sunday guest at the home of
her brother, Arthur Halle.
Mrs. Pofahl and Mrs. Cooper enter
tanned the R. N. A. at the church par
Tors on Tuesday afternoon. The
luncheon tables were beautifully dec
grated in green and white with St
Patrick favors.
There will be sacred concert at
the evening services at the M. E.
church next Sunday under the direc-
ton of Mr.. Peters of Kenosha.
The Ladies' Aid society will meet
at the home of Mrs. James Dairy next
Tuesday afternoon.
Two families from Waukesha have
moved on to De Werner's farm the
past week; Mr.. Martin on the Powder
Mill farm, and Mr.. Mueller ION the
Kilbourne road farm.
Mr.. Michaels has moved his family
on to the farm recently owned by
Mr.. Hickey.
Leslie Hackbart of Bristol, was a
weekend guest of Doinic Leinenweber,
Miles Gaister, who has been en-
ployed at the Pofahdl store for the
past two years, has gone to Kenosha
to work for groceryman.
Stanley Gazolki, who was SO badly
burned at the recent explosion at the
Powder Hill, is healing rapidly at the
Kenosha hospital.
James Dairy has moved into the house
vacated by Tony Budta.
C. ]. Brady of Wilmington, Del, Wis
tied at the Powder plant last week
o. Jensen was host at the Mems
club Friday evening. There were Al
in attendance and a jolly good time
was reported by all present. Mr.. III
lenfeldt, of Wilmot, was the speaker.
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High Court Upholds Rul-
ing of Lower Court in
Two KenOsha Cases. !
B0TH ACCIDENT SUITS
$4,000 Damages Granted Her
man Quardokus for Sons
Death Is Upheld.

Decisions reached in the trials of
two damage suits in the circuit court
of Kenosha county were upheld in de-
cisions handed down by the supreme
court of Wisconsin on Tuesday after
noon, in both cases the finding in the
lower court being affirmed. Both suits
were automobile accident suits and
the questions at issue in each case
were as to the responsibility for the
accident and the amount of damages
involved.
The supreme court affirmed the find
ing in the local court in which Her
man and Anna Quardokus were award
ed $4,000 in the suit which they
brought against J. r. Gottfredsen. This
suit arose out Of an accident when a
truck owned by Gottfredsen but driv-
en- by another ran over Gerald Quar-
dokus, the Fl months old son of the
plaintiffs and caused his death.
An Insurance Case.
Gottfredsen was protected by insur-
ance and the insurance company car
ried an appeal to the supreme court
on the question of contributory negli-
gence and of the amount of damages
allowed. The supreme court decided
in favor of the plaintiff affirming the
entire finding Of the lower court.
Attorney Roy Stephenson was coun-
Gil for the plaintiffs in this suit.
The other case before the court was
the suit of Mrs. Roy Stephenson VS..
the Wisconsin Gas and Electric COM
pany, this arising from an accident
when the automobile driven by Mrs.
Stephenson was hit by a street car
on Grand avenue.
At the trial the jury brought in a
verdict granting the plaintiff damages
in the sum of $500. Judge E. B. Bel
den, holding that the verdict was per-
verse set it aside and directed that a
finding for the defendant be brought
in. The supreme court has upheld
this. ruling of the court, dismissing
the case.
The court also affirmed the finding
Of the lower court in the suit of the
Automatic Screw Machine Products
company VS.. the Continental Gas COM
pany, a civil suit of interest in Ke-
nosha.
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GENOA CITY


Miss Grace Stone of Milwaukee spent
Sunday with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
c.. A. Stone.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. N. Marsh spent Sum
day with Rockford relatives.
Mrs. G. H. Foster and Mary Vale re-
turned to Beloit Sunday after a visit
in the G. A. Swenson home.
Bobby Jensen, who broke his leg
several weeks ago, is up and able to be
out again.
Mrs. B. F. Schuren entertained the
M. G. r. club of the Congregational
church at her home Tuesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Room visited
Twin Lakes relatives Sunday.
Miss Eva Hedberg spent the week
end in Chicago with her brother,
Egar.
B. J. Bill Jr. made business trip
to Milwaukee Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Berg and son Of
Greenwood spent Sunday in the C. F.
Mountford and the James Berg homes.
Miss Mary Fox was home from Un-
ion Grove over the weekend.
The w. r. C. held social at the
home of Mrs. Leo Brunswick on Tues
day afternoon, March 10.
Mr. and Mrs. George Cone and FAM
lily and Mrs. Frank Peacock and daugh-
ter, Verna, were Lake Geneva visitors
Friday.
M. F. Bundy shipped two carloads Of
sheep Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Feldkamp and
family Of Munster spent Sunday in the
Charles Stoll home.
Maggie Wyatt returned home Satur-
day from four weeks visit in Mil
waukee.
William Schoor of Twin Lakes was
business caller here Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. J. Bourdelais of Ke-
nosha spent Sunday here with rela-
tives.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. C. Holmes motor
ed to Harvard Sunday.
Mrs. Ralph Thomas and two chill
dren of Scion spent Saturday here with
the formers mother, Mrs. George Rob-
inson, who has been quite sick.
Mrs. George Creighton and two
children were Richmond visitors Sat.
urday.
Mrs. Earl Hamer entertained tho
afternoon 500 club last Thursday.
Lunch was served at $3.50 o'clock.
Prizes were won by Mrs. Hattie Simp-
son, first prize, and Mrs. Charles Huff,
consolation prize, Mrs. Charles Fos-
ter substituted for Mrs. George Rob-
inson.
Mrs. Grace Mohr is spending sew
eral weeks at Crystal Lake.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Southey and
son, Robert, Jr., were Sunday guests
in the Frank Long home.
Miss Carrie Alexander of Chicago
spent the weekend in the G. S. Miller
home.
Cakes of ice fell on Julius Proko-
powch recently, injuring his knee, al
though there were no serious results.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wagner and two chill
dren of Hebron were Saturday visitors
in the Frank Swan home.
G. F. Mountford is spending the week
at Greenwood with his daughter, Mrs.
Oscar Berg.
Mrs. Herman Miller, Jr., and two
children and Miss Olga Stolp were
Richmond callers Saturday
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FilOmena LicchiO
Died on Tuesday
Miss FiIomena Licchio, Long Resi-
dent of KenOsha. Died Tuesday
at Her Brothers Home.

Miss Filomena Licchio, aged so
years, a native of Italy but for more
than twenty years a resident of Ke-
nosha, died Tuesday afternoon at the
home of her brother, Ruffalo Licchio
1923 Jenne Street. She had been i'll
for several days from pneumonia and
death was not unexpected.
She is survived by her brother,
Ruffalo Licchio, with whom she had
made her home since coming to Amer
lea twenty three years ago.
The remains were taken to the
Cardinal Funeral Home at 715 Grand
Avenue. The funeral services will be
held Thursday morning at nine o'clock
at the Holy Rosary Church with in
terment following in the family plot
In the st. George Cemetery.
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SOMERS

The attendance at the Congregation
al Sunday school, Tuesday, March 8,
was 1903.
The Somers Town Caucus will be
held on Saturday afternoon at the
Town hall for the purpose of nominal
ing town officials and transacting any
other business which may properly
come before such meeting. The meet
ing is called at o'clock.
Miss Marjorie Bullamore of the
Bush Musical Conservatory, Chicago,
visited with her parents Mr. and Mrs.
Albert E. Bullamore over Sunday.
Hiram Bowers visited with friends
at Delevan over the week end. From
there he will go to Fl. Atkinson for
an extended visit with Mr.. and Mrs.
William Bowers.
Mrs. Axel " Rasmussen attended
surprise party given for her sister
Mrs. Robert J. Bohrn of Racine on
Friday afternoon.
Mrs. Sarah Bones of Grant Pass,
Oregon, was a guest at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. James E. Spencer dur
ing the past week.
Miss Della Bishop and her nephew
Jay Caper are visiting with Mrs. Anna
Hurd at Fox Lake.
NJ A. Rasmussen and Lawrence
Christensen spent Tuesday in Chicago,
The Ladies Aid society of the Con
gregational church will give an en-
tertainment at Woodmen hall, Friday
evening, March 20. Outside talent
will present the program.
The next meeting of the Royal Aid
will be held at the home Of Mrs. Frank
Witscheber on Thursday afternoon,
March 10.
Somers Camp Royal Neighbors of
America 4O52, will give dancing
party at the hall on St. Patrick's
evening, Tuesday, March II, to which
all are cordially invited.
The next meeting of the Community
club will be on Thursday evening,
March II. At this time debate on
the Consolidated School subject will
be given. The affirmative side will be
held by Frank Mcneil. Harry r. Dixon
and Earl Yule; and ]. William Miller,
George P. Leet and Axel v. Rasmus-
sen will discuss the negative.
Miss Martha Turner who is taking
postgraduate course in dramatic
art in Chicago, spent the week end
with her parents Rev. and Mrs. Turn
er.
Mrs. James E. Spencer visited with
her sister Mrs. Charles w. Mitchell,
Milwaukee, during the past week.
Yule and Smith our local cattle and
livestock shippers are increasing their
shipments.
Mrs. Florence A. Fink will go to Eau
Claire, Monday, March l6, to attend
the state convention of the Royal
Neighbors of America. Mrs. Fink
goes as a delegate from Somers Camp
4052.
The Somers post Office has added
"a new sorting table TO its equipment
which is great aid to the carrier. Mr..
George Hamilton has served the
patrons on the rural route out from
the village since its establishment and
his efficiency and faithfulness are
most creditable.
Clyde and Myron Tabbert of Mil
waukee visited their grandparents Mr..
and Mrs. Myron A. Gould over the
week en-