21 Dec 1921
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Newspaper
Waukesha Daily Freeman
Location
Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1921
Page
1
The item records the death of Evan Roberts after a collision with a speeding car near Chicago and notes his Christian character and ties to the local community. It also mentions local visits, gatherings, and upcoming events at Moriah and Wideryile schools, plus family illnesses, visitors, and social activities across the area.
A fragmented list of visits and calls across Milwuakee area households. Notes include Albert Stillwell of Vernon with Mor ikia ghter Mrs A J Biegemand-llevorny and Anna, Mrs wd Mrs JB More, Mrs ALT Blegeraina, and Mrs Albert Bowell visiting various friends. Fred Gidneke recovering after surgery at Mile waukee luwephal is reported improving. Several gatherings at Waukesha area homes with neighbors, siblings, and relatives sharing meals and refreshments.
Government cautions farmers about rat borne disease risks and potential livestock impact. Fragmentary text mentions pests, safety measures, and property protection, but readable details are limited and unclear.
A dated village report lists multiple residents and visitors including Mr Notbahm of Pousman, Mrs Ginse, Mr and Mrs Jota Pinker, Mes Gnead and daughter, Mr Heath of Madison, Miss M Fletcher of Chicago, Ralph Vielcher, Archie Kang, Mrs Snead, Miss Madlyn Schmidt, Miss Kivan Zimmerman, and George Green of Watertown. It notes a surprise party for Raymond Pinker, visits to Oconomowoc and Oconomowos, a Christmas mots Werle evening in Ostermins Mill, a public school program Friday, and various business calls and travels among local families.
A chaotic obituary notice records the death of Alfred O. Bink and his bride, with details of the funeral, church services, and interment at Sunny Side. It notes illnesses, hospital care, and community responses including choir rehearsals and Christmas events. Local residents, families, and church groups are mentioned along with names of several attendees and speakers.
A funeral was held Tuesday for Mrs J L Schuster wife of Wubert Chesney at St Anthous church Fussville. Burial followed in nearby cemetery. Clara Plehl visiting relatives in Fandi. Luc Louis Siarh a former village resident died in Tripp SD December 4 survived by wife and daughter Julia Stark three sons Arthur Edward and Clarence and brother Jol Stark. A town movement to reorganize the basketball team is underway with several former members expected to play.
Local residents face a busy Advent schedule with church programs and holiday gatherings. Mrs. Kilpatrick relocates to Waukegan as old friends regret her move, while neighbors note Mrs. Milpaurich’s plan for a new start. Gratitude and farewells mix with hospital news as Avon Griffith returns home after surgery for appendicitis and Miss Bhonehe Wietcher and others plan Christmas activities with families and church groups at Milton College.
Members argue over voluntary contributions to fund deniity work while meeting expenses from sale proceeds. The next meeting on December 22 invites all to hear a Christening program and village events, plus plans for prize drawings and a Christmas gathering at the Allis Aard party venue.
Miscellaneous society items list residents visiting relatives and friends over the season. Mrs Afefann at Elm Grove, Mrs Wony Goets in Brookfield, Mrs Wallace with Mrs Godsell in St Martha, Peter Burns visiting Ashyaukee, Irene Carroll in Wavkashire, Orte Rupnow in Hurtington, Nic Casper with Rollin Marks, a newborn at the Smith home, Merle Murphy basket social at the school, Holy Apostles masses on Christmas morning at 9 and 10 led by Rev AL Lots.
From the Correspondent reports a Christmas tree program will be held this week Thursday at the Gathown schoolhouse. Mr Tully returned home from a hospital and is recovering well. Mr and Mrs Nick Casper of New Berlin spent Saturday at XM Carpenter’s home. Edward Daily of Chicago visited relatives, accompanied by his grandmother M. laviley. P Ragen and daughter Esther shopped in Milwaukee on Friday. Irene Carroll of Wankeaha spent the weekend at the Veo home. O Ayne of Gridley Dairy Co met farmers Tuesday to discuss Milwaukee health department sanitary rules for Swallings shipment. Mrs Mary Carpenter learned of the death of her elder nephew John Small in Tuas Comers. Many young people attended the hang of Nigh Naarte on Sunday.
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East Wackessor residents celebrated a large gathering Tuesday in honor of Mr Phil Preil’s fifth wedding anniversary. Guests included Mr and Mrs Brandl and Miss Pilgrim’s circle, with a generous harvest dinner and warm toasts marking the occasion.
A local item notes Mig W Haertel and Mr Tulz 49 returning from hospital and reporting improved health. A splendid program will be held Thursday evening February 22 at the Calhoun school house. Suits will meet you there and all the good kiddies are invited with usual gifts of sugar plus.
Pewaukee Lodge No. 186 held its annual social with a fall gala and homecoming. Drath er Simester of Fonda Lodge No. 30 delivered the address. Ice cream and cake followed. a social time enjoyed by all. Local obituaries note the death of Frank Bennett Jr., with funeral in Milwaukee and interment at Forest Hill Cemetery. Various residents are mentioned: Teay diving Willmann hosted by Mr. and Mrs. HL Hinte. families occupying a new Main Street house. Elizabeth Dillman’s daughter birthday party. Kenneth Macvey born December 12 with parents Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Williams. Carl Wiethtertorsky visiting with family. Mrs. Kloth’s parents visiting from Wantaus. Unionville church Christmas events. Mrs. A. W. Lottgston traveling to Minneapolis. Pastor activities and a Christmas program planned. Union bars orchestra to present a sacred concert Sunday evening. George returned from a trip to Providence, Niagara, and Atlanta. Siblings and neighbors mentioned with schooling and holiday plans.
In Milwaukee a Mer Enimle company truck collided with another car, causing considerable damage to the truck and store sippies. The door of the wheeler was broken, but no one was seriously injured.
Front page briefs describe visits by Dr John Jackson and Mrs Arty to Milwaukee relatives, a fire destroying a double hardware store, and local social gatherings. Evelyn Evans leaves for Minnesota to stay with her daughter. Mail service changes in Milwaukee alter pickup and delivery times for residents.
A historical notice explains how batteries freeze under various charge states and temperatures and urges proper care. It cites specific gravity ranges for fully charged and discharged batteries and advertises services at a local service station for testing, charging, and storage, including a $1.00 storage option and winter readiness advice.
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