, 1876-04-23


accompanying her.
Ham Utey, Esq, Of Chicago, visited our city last
Friday and remained over Sunday.
kENOSHA.
EAsTEH-DAY.
SpeciaR co7respc1dence Of The Ch1eaoe 1s7o's"1'
KEsosuA. April 22.-Last Sunday being Easter
day, the churches Of this city, with nut one or
two e1csptioue. commemorated tho sauo with
.nnronriate seryices. The beAutiiul custom so
much in vogue OF trimming the chufohes Win
f1overs and eyergreens for Easter serVlce WAS
cnneral1y observed hero, the floral decorations
in some of the churches being remarkably e1-
onisire in design. Tho sermons, also. at the
sayersl churches we're appropriate to the occa-
eion. and we're listened to by large crowds Of peo-
p,e. tho special services and Easter decorations
alluring many citizens Of this place whose
'bump Of curiosity is largely developed, to-
eether With tho piously-incllnod, to tho Lords
house on that day. St. Peters chapel, the new
chapel connected with Kemper Hall Seminary.
recently finished, was opened Easter-Sun-
daY With impressive services,-the cole
bration Of the Holy Communion at
o'clock in the morning, full choral
service 1t II o'clock services also 1t o'clock in the
afternoon and o'clock in the evening. The altar and
font we're beautifully oruamentod with flowers. the IT
rangenent Of which told as plainly s. words could
that fair feunfnirity had hand in tho bestowal II
these floral offerings 50 e1quisitely weEo tho various
hues Of different flowers blended with the many shades
of green that formed the background Of the picture.
The Rev. Dr.. Eyerhart the Rector preached from the
text yet they knew not the Scriptures, that
He must rise ngain from the dead" The sermon Was
The dora decorations i. the Methodist Church sur
passed yhng Of the kind In the city and were simply
superb. The Rev. Mr. Walkers Easter sermon vas
t>fT3f in
ton and the services OF last SUNDAY VIII long Ve IN
the hearts Of his people ST. Marks Church was
music Was sung BY the choir Of this church. St:
Georges Church was also DECORATED with fowers and
tho Rev. Father Moder pfeached = very effective
Easter sermon. The music rendered By tue Choir Of
this church was Of high ozder, and well sung.
Tuesday evening
lecture at the Conversational Church = Art In the
Fifteenth Century, to = largo and appreciasive
audencc, who listened apell.bound to tbs eloquent
words Of this very eloquent man Il d .esIsd 1u. nt;
the ne lecture was finished. 2nd only the memory of
1t remained souvenir Of the pleasant and profit
abe evening spent with tho learned Professor. The
lecture WIS vory interesting and withA very instruct
I've and the large audience were SO charmed With 1t
that they wish to hear Prof. Swing sga!n On some
kindred subject.
Another Of ths
OLD SETTLERS ...
Of this city, Dr. Isaac George DEPARTED this ufe Wed
uesday tle 10Th inst having suffered moro than two
years from paralytic stroke In the death OF Dr.
George, tha city loses one OF her best citizens the
poor and downtrodden Kind friend and tho nick and
afflicted genial aevi1tor OF pain, whose presence in
tho past has cheered many sick patient and whose
merry jokes a1wsya made him welcome visitor 1t tho
bedside Of pain and suffering DR.. George was 6s years
old 1t he time Of hs de.th and than thirty years
Of his life WAS spent in this city The funeral service
took place Mt the Unitarian Church Friday ateruoon
attended by the many friends Of the deceased.
AN ACCIDENT.
Wednesday evening A1r. N. arosch shot himself with
revolver, which shooting q thas ame Nas supposed
has prevailed tnat IT ease Of accidental shooting
the result Of cArele4s handling Of revolver ~Aie
IN the act Of cleaning # H. Grosch Is stn alive and
ball ontored the body Little to tho left of the heart
and cae out below the left shoulderb1ads bringing
q small piece Of bono with It. For some time after the
shooting Main street filed with groups Of curious
inquirera seekng learn the true facts in the case
and the mir rife with rnnora assigning thtf reason
md that for the act many Of which were absurd and
improbable
Ten young ladies we're confirmed At Aemper Han
Monday afternoon by Bishop Wales. Of this diocese,
assisted by Bishop Brown, Of Fond du Lac. Monday
evening Miss 1da Robinson, Miss Lizzie Bond and Nr.
Il, Boyden were confirmed 1t st. Matthews Church.
Mrs. N. Ehie and daughter left tho city Tuesday
morning for Csltfornta-
The Rev. G. 4: Smith, Of Hilwaukes. will occupy
the pulpit ut the Methodist Church Sunday, morning
Miss Hattie Brande returned home last Saturday
tS% IT. Msa peaps: sqfay cas Gt party
Friday evening at Simmons Hall.
Last Monday Mrs. Catherine Schneider. Indy
somewhat advanced in years, residing miles from
this city. attained the 100 years that mada her
centeuariau. She honorad her looth birthday ami
versary With party, which was attended 1{ number
received some handsome presents from her friends,
and seemed to enjoy both presents and party Mza.
Schneider's lea1th ia very poor.
lfr. john jones' Of AGo1a, 1a Vns IN the city last
week visiting his old friends.
The Wide-Awakes, Il club composed Of tho :sman
fry," Of this place, gave party ut simmons reading
rnptn Friday night. good turnout Of childron and