The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1880-05-21

caught.
Bring in your paint buckets and gel
them filled with strictly pure mixed
paint, in quantity and color as yor
want. Only the best material used. al
4Otf Starkweather's
| Prior to her departure for the East
Mrs. Cruickshanks was waited upon
by two prominent ladies of this CITY
and presented with dress-pattern OF
very elegant black gros grain silk. The
gift was testimonial Of regard from
the ladies Of the Congregational society
MISREPRESENTATION as Foreman or
Job Printer in country newspaper
office by thorough worker, competent
and reliable Reference given. Ad-
dress j. L., care of this paper.
The Baptist sociable convened at the
residence Of MI. A. B. Williams Tues
day evening. If you don't believe
these sociables are pleasant gatherings,
just attend one, and see for yourself.
| Rev. f. T. Lee, Of Sparta, is spend
ing this week with his mother prior to
his departure for Europe He intends
to be absent from this country seven
months, and will visit the Holy Land
before his return home.
1t has been suggested that our city
fathers, in other words, the common
council, furnish band of music to
take part in the services on Decoration
Day. To say the least, it would be
very appropriate.
The Young Folks Society of the M.
E. church, who are working zealously
to help the new parsonage along, gave
IA sociable Monday evening in the lee
ture-room Of that church. The even
ing's entertainment consisted of plav
and refreshments, which condiments
for mind and body were heartily enjoy
ed by those present
The Young Mems Benevolent Soci-
ETY. of st. Georges church played at
Turner Hall in Racine in conjunction
with the societies of Racine and Bur
lington. A goodly number went up
from here to see the entertainment,
and say the boys from here acted their
parts in q very creditable manner.
1t pays to walk, that IS, if you are
an A l walkist. Our neighbor, Dan
Sherry, Of Waukegan, walked to some
purpose last week, receiving for his
pedestrian feat the sum of $500 in 500
gold pieces, a good chronometer watch
valued at 5000, and $50 in greenbacks
for having beaten the record. Why
don't you walk?
The friends of the Rev. w. E. Walk
Ell in this city and county will deeply
sympathise with him and Mrs. w. IN
their recent bereavement on Wednes.
day, the 18th inst. Little Winnie
known and loved by many here, died
in Vermillion, Dakota, of malignant
diphtheria. Truly" death loves a shin.
ing mark"
The County Board of Supervisors
compromised with the bondsmen OF
the late County Treasurer Martin
Thomas, last week (Thursday), for the
sum of four thousand dollars. Be
tween six and seven thousand dollars
was the amount short; but, it is prob
able the Board Of Supervisors were
glad to get even that
Rev. E. ID. Bierce, pastor of the
Presbyterian church in Racine, re-
ceived present of $500 from that so.
ciety last week. Mr.. B. was a college
chum of the Rev. Mr. Hitchcock, the
former pastor of the Congregational
church here. It seems a singular co.
incidence that both these clergymen
should receive q present of $500 from
their respective congregations this
spring.
A meeting was held last Saturday al
Engine House No. 3 to consider The
feasibility of having an artesian well
on the North side. The following
named gentlemen were appointed a
committee to solicit subscriptions 70,
the stock, said stock being placed al
$1,000 per share: G. Muntzenberger
N. r. Allen, E. Pennoyer, w. Mygatt
Joseph Bendt, ST., John Meyer and C
Schend.
Connection was made Friday after