The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1881-02-25
Tbe neon,e If Keposha and vicinity are

Of Illustrated Lectures by Hon. Anthony Van
Tyck. of Milwaukee. Lovers Of Art and Ma.
lure viii be delighted with representations
of choicest scenery, characteristics Of people,
and finest works IF ART Of ancien. and mod
ern times. Judge Van WICK controls an In.
strument Of rare power and quality, and the
residents Of Kenosha need not be told how
ably it will be accompanied by fascinating
description, the result Of extensive travel
and thorough study Of subjects presented.
The lecturers long residence in Kenoshs
county, the high esteem in which be was
held BY all classes, his connection with edu-
cational as well as all other interests Of the
city, cannot fail to attract large number,
who will gladly join him in his delightful
and instructive journey through the Sammy
South Of Ttco Continents"
| The Lewis concert al Kimhati Hall. on
Friday night last. was q thorough success,
and the result Of the efforts of some Of our
music loving people was applaude1 to the
echo by a good house, composed Of the better
class of people. The educating effect Of oe-
casionally listening to the artistic in music,
| by the three hundred or more families in
this city possessing pianos. should induce
people to attend such concerts, ifonly to en- |
courage frst-elass artists to come here. The |
execution of the programme was thrilling |
to the sensitive musicians. present. Mr.. Vim. |
Lewis playing was mastery and eiegant-be- |
yond criticism. His quartette on the violin |
was given hearty encore. The last song
by Mr.. Knorr was very effective, by the &C.
compartment Of the beautiful instruments |
The violincello is wonderful instrument in |
the hands Of master, Shuberts quintette,
as performed on this occasion, is seldom af. |
forded to suburban audience. Can we not |
get this company to repeat their performance
here? Try it on the subscription plan.
Samples Of every novelty in the line Of
printers stock can be seen at this Office, and |
we will get anything we have moi in stock
when it is requested. |
Al meeting of the School Board on Tues.
day evening Hon. A. c. Sinclair rendered his
resignation as President and as the treasurer
Of the High School Fund, assigning as res.
son that he was about to leave the city and
make his residence in Chicago. Mr.. Sinclair
has for number of years been very esrnea
and efficient member Of the Board Of EdIcs.
ton in this city, and the announcement that
he was to sever his connection with the Beard
was received with profound regret. Upon
the resignation of Mr.. Sinclair being accept.
ed, Hon. J. '. Quarles presented tothe Board
the following resolutions, which were anani-
mously adopted:
WHEREAS, We have learned with profound
regret that Hon. A. c. Sinclair, the Presi-
dent of this Board, is about to remove from
the city Of Kenosha, and desires on that &C.
count to sever his official connection with
this Board therefore
Resolesd, That it is the sense Of this body
that in the retirement Of Mr.. Sinclair the
schools of Kenosha will lose warm friend,
this Board valuable member. and the city
Of Kenosha an estimable citizen.
Rssolvsd, That we now tender to cur resiF-
ing President the best wishes Of this Beard,
and that we cherish the hope that he may be
attended in future life by the success which
his sterling integrity and high abilities most
richly merit.
Thereupon the Board proceeded to the
election Of successor to Mr.. Sinclair, and
JAS NJ. Stebbins, Esq. was unanimously
elected as President of the Board, and subse-
quently Hon. J. V. QuarleG was elect ed Treas.
urer Of the High School Fund
The musical entertainment al the residence
Of Mrs. Serene Fisk on Monday evening last,
in the interest Of st. Matthews church, was
all that had been anticipated, and much had
been anticipated from the Nightingale
Club" Miss Fisk's we'll knows musical tai.
ent and her sptness to teach was quite ap-
parent in the performance of her pupils on
the occasion referred to. The hearty sppre.
citation of Miss Fisk's designs to do something
for the church, as we'll as the acknowledge
ment that she Is cultivated musician, was
assured by the large attendance and the en-
thusiasm evoked The Refreshments we're
not only substantial but elegant, and the
whole affair social and financial success.
The programme (which is hereunto append
ed was artistic in design and exceedingly
ereditable in the performance. Miss Fisk,
as dlrectress, and Miss Etarkwesther, es &C.
companist, deserve every credit for the
manner in which they performed their re-
speotive duties.
PROGRAMME.
PART I.
/. Ciayton's Grand INSTRUMENTATION Duet,
Misses schend and Schoaen.
2. History in brief of the Club
Miss Addie LiebeE
8. go Where the Mists Sleeping ,..yocslpuet.
Misses Fisk end Dawson.
4. al Desiderio Plano Solo ............ cTaTeT'
Miss Msuie Baker,
8. Airs from Msrtha-Piano solo..............6rss
Miss Bertha Turk.
G, Meiodio de Sehubert-Organ and Piano,
Misses Starkwesther and Andre,
=. Maggie's Secret, Song cearoe'
Miss Tss Dawson.
8. Flower Song-Piano Solo..... Lange.
Miss Nellie 0'Brien.
Q. Spring Song-Piano Heass1o.
Miss Minnie Starkwesther.
10. TwIckenham Ferry-Song. "........... .HdTs0it
Miss Jennie johnson.
PART II,
!. ~Call of the Fairies Vocal Trio. .RtcIGTds
Misses Fisk Dawson and Johnson.
2. Oaertory-Organ. " ees
Miss Laura Andre.
8. Thoughts on Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata,
Bliss starkweather, illustrated By Miss Johnson.
4, The Wood Nymphs Call-song,
Miss Dawson.
8. Silver Thistle Mazurka-Piano Ketkeyeg
Miss Lizzie schend.
6. Second LesbGeA
Miss Dawson.