This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: BOLD(S), WILMOT, MORGAN Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ZFC.2ACI/519 Message Board Post: AUGUSTA S. WILMOT BOLD(S) OBITUARY Author: Josef von Aichholzer Schmitt Date: 16 May 2002 10:33 PM GMT Surnames: BOLD(S), WILMOT, MORGAN Classification: Query SEEK: Any/all information for August S. Bold(s) nee Wilmot, 1844-1917; birth, date, place, parentage, family members; descent Wilmot and Morgan families in Port Washington since c 1866. Bold Wilmot marriage 1 January 1866 Port Washington. "LEADING CLUB WOMAN DEAD. Mrs. Augusta Bolds, well known in State Clubs, is Paralysis Victim. Took Leading part in Women's Club Life During Long Residence Here. Mrs. Augusta W. Bolds, age 73, widow of the late William Bolds, and one of the most prominent club women in the state, died at St. Francis Hospital yesterday afternoon of paralysis. Since the death of her husband about two years ago, Mrs. Bolds had made her home at the Euclid hotel. Mrs. Bolds organized the Humorous Hour club in this city many years ago. She was also prominent in every woman's club activity that took place during the early days of Superior and had held several offices in the Wisconsin Federation of Women's Clubs. Mr. Bold was a member of the local G.A.R. post at the time of his death and his wife was prominent in the work of the Women's Relief Corps. Mrs. Bolds had been a resident of Superior for about 20 years, and had often been called upon to address various organizations in the city. She also served as a teacher in the city schools for many years. Mr. and Mrs. Bolds made their home in Central Park. Shortly after the death of Mr. Bolds, the property was sold. The deceased is survived by one niece, Mrs. James Morgan of Port Washington, Wis. The funeral will be held at 2 o'clock on Monday afternoon from the East End Methodist church. Rev. A. M. Harkness will officiate. Members of the G.A.R. will serve as honorary pallbearers and Sons of Veterans will be the active pallbearers. Members of the Women's Relief corps are requested to meet at the church at 2 o'clock on Monday to attend the funeral. Those from the downtown section of the city are asked to meet at the Opera house Drug store at 1:30 o'clock. Interment will be at Greenwood cemetery." (Superior Telegram, January 13, 1917).