, 1875-01-17

| KESosHA, Wis.,. Jan. ia largo audience at
| tended the dime readings ut the Methodist
| Church. last Monday evening, who were treated
! to very fair entertainment in tho shape Of
| readings by Meesrs. Grant, Thayer, Dresser.
! Sinclair, and Miss Bissen. Also instrumental
music bv Prot. Olker and 1fr. Kinbal1, and vocal
music by Mr. Edwards, Miss Davis, Mrs. Hazol-
ton, and Hiss Runna1s. All those taking part
acquitted themselves in very creditable MAJ
nor. the managing Committee are deserving
Of praise, for their efforts in the direction OF
cheap amusement. Thero Tas, however, one
Objectionable feature the reading Of selections
Which contain passages ridculing sister churches.
The writer felt his cheeks tingla with chagrin
while sitting there, to have the clergy Of his
church riaicaled before largo audience, and IN
building dedicated to the Torship Of God ;
and the writer was not alone in this.
PUT THIS AND THAT roaEruEn.
The Evanston correspondent for The SUNDAY
TRIBUNE, Of Jan. 10. sayB "Wnen man who
is still unmarried at So buys house and lot aud
beeins to furnish tho house throughout, putting
in full stock OF cooking utensils, people begin
to ask, When is the wedding to be. and.who is
she Z" Tho Kenosha correspondent for TIE 9uE-
DAT TRIBUNE OF Dec. %, says "a One Of our
lady school-teachers throws up her position here
5esssss IN S e ssns '9se e g'ea
respondent should ''put this and that together" :"
The wedding ia set down for Feb. l, that being
the anniversary Of the groom's marriage with his
first vito. The Rev. E. D. Hnatlov. OF James
ville is expected to b here to tie the knot mat
r1monia1.
4 TALE or 1EErBTEAK.
a good, pious sister IN ono OF our churches
thought to eeonomixe time By going to the butch
er's previous to attending prayer-meeting: Hav-
1ug obtained her nice little breakfast steak, sho
wauded her way to tho place Of worship,-care-
fully deposited her little packsgs in dark cor
ner, and Joined her NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Thenext
morning tho good old lady ato her breakfast
without meat, aud the provorbial chuzch-uousa
enjoyed ona good meal.
SCANDAL SUPPRESSED.
4 good-sized bit Of scandal was nipped in the
bud here q short time since 4 1ell-to-do and
long-resident citizen OF the masculine persua-
sion bocamo enthuaed with regnd for another
mans wife; but, while making ono OF his nu-
merous calls upon tho object Of his alteration.
his own wife followed him. and, 6gu1atve1y
speaking. "wa!ked him OF On his ear" There
was the usual aeighborhood canvass Of tho af-
fair, but "a tho parties moot concerned gave
each other no further troubla, tbs scandal died
from iEanikion-
The Hon. Rouse Simmons, Assemblyman from
this district, who has been sick for some time
past, hiss recovered sufficiently for duty AMI left
for Madison last Tuesday to looE attor the inter-
ests Of his constituents.
An intellectual feast is anticipated BY the lii
erary portion OF orr people. At the Unitarian
Church, next SUNDAY; at which time the Rev.
Mr. Simmons will leoturo upon some popular
subject.
FIRE, F1nE!
Last Tuesday morning, about o'clock, fire
WIS discovered in wood-shed adjoining lhe
German Catholic Church. in the North Division
Of tue city. In spite Ut the most strenuous ef-
forts. the church, the Sisters dwelling, and
school building, vera entirely consumed. Loss
estimated at $4,000; insurance, $4,000. AZ
there had been no fires or lights after bedtime
the night previous, the fire is supposed to be the
work OF an inceudiary-
TIE BOARD OF EDUCATION 20
have very generously given the Sisters perm;s-
sion to use one OF the rooms in tho public-.chool
building, North Side, until they can build an
other school-house, which they contemplate do
ing next spring. DATD.