The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1925-01-15

mussen were guests at dinner at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. George T.
Caystil, Racine, on Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Richards en-
| tertained a large company Of friends
from Kenosha on Sunday. A skating
party on Pike River was enjoyed dur
ing the afternoon.
Hiram Bowers visited with friends
in Milwaukee during the week.
! A large number Of friends and rela-
/ tives from here attended the funeral
| for the late Mrs. Myrtle Neff Miller.
Racine, on Monday afternoon.
Mrs. James A. Jensen. who was OPP
Grated at ST. Luke's hospital some
weeks ago, is improving as rapidly as
| can be expected.
Mrs. George P. Leet and Mrs. Frank
LIGHTER received the sad news of the
/ death of their cousin, Mrs. Myrtle Neff
Miller of Racine on Friday. Mrs.
Miller with her family lived in Som
ers for some time and her death comes
as a perso~ al sorrow to large num-
| Der of friends here.
John w. Fink has returned home
from an extended visit with his son.
+ Il
1 The Dixie Jubilee singers, who pre-
scented the second number of the Som
ers Lyceum Course, were greeted by a
full and appreciative house on Tues
day evening. The program they pre-
scented was excellent
Mrs. Albert E. Bullamore was a
guest at a one o'clock luncheon given
i by Mrs. Frank Kranich, Racine, Tues
day in honor of Miss Margaret Brad
i ley, January bride.
/ Mr. and Mrs. Charles Barrows spent
i Tuesday in Racine.
/ Mrs Edward Fink visited with her
/ daughter, Mrs. Berg, Of Mt. Pleasant
on Monday.
Mr. and Mrs j. William Miller and
Mrs. Axel " Rasmussen visited with
| friends in Racine on Friday afternoon.
The annual meeting of the Oak
wood Cemetery association will be
held on Saturday afternoon, Jan. 81,
at the home Of the treasurer, Mrs.
James E. Spencer.
On Friday evening, January %, Som
ers camp, Royal Neighbors of Ameri-
ca, No. 4052, will install its recently
elected officers. The. Neighbors will
entertain for their members and fam
lilies and also the Modern Woodmen
and their families at this time.
The Art and Needlecraft club meets
with Mrs. Frank Mcneil on Thursday
afternoon, Jan. 15. Mesdames Jay w.
Rhodes, James s. Nelson and j. Will
| liam Miller will assist. the hostess in
! entertaining.
Mrs. Axel v. Rasmussen will spend
the weekend with friends in Racine.
a The next regular meeting of the
Community club is announced for
Thursday evening, Jan. %.
The first meeting of the year of
gational church will be held at the
home of Mrs. August Bohm Thursday,
January 20.
The attendance at the Congrega-
tional Sunday school Sunday, Jan. IL,
was 90.
The annual meeting of the Pike
Grove American Bible society will be
held Sunday morning, january Is, at
the Congregational church. Rev. Mr..
Turner will choose an appropriate
theme for his address. The choir
will render special music. Reports
will be made of the years work. New
| officers will be elected. This society
was organized in this community in
1s43. The late William P. Smith was
the first secretary.
The remains Of the late Cyrus D,
Talcott of Chicago. were brought to
Somers on Saturday and inferred in
the family plot in the lakewood ceme-
n
died in Chicago, Thursday, January 8,
following an operation at hospital
there. He was born. in Somers and
was a son of the late Mr.. and Mrs.
Jonothan Talcott. He resided in Som
ers for many years and was a Civil
war veteran. At the close of the war
he engaged in the dairy business in
Chicago where he has since resided.
One son and one daughter, both of
Chicago, survive. A large number of
friends from Chicago came to attend
the funeral which was conducted by
the G. A. R.
/ Birthday Party.
One of the pleasant social gather
ings of the week was party on Mon
day evening at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Jay w. Rhodes. Mrs. Rhodes
was the perpetrator of the delightful
affair which she planned for her hus-
band in recognition of his fftieth
birthday anniversary. The home was
decorated for the occasion. The even
ing was passed in pleasant remin-
iscences and the playing of rock. Mr..
Rhodes was presented with gifts, Mr..
George Leet making che presentation
and reading poem written for the
occasion. A birthday luncheon was
served. The guests, who attended
were Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Bradley of
Franksville, Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Jen-
sen, Mr.. and Mrs. George P. Leet,
Fred w. Leet, Mr.. and Mrs. John Um-
land and Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Burgess