The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1883-09-28

II Mr.. and Mrs. w. 4. johnson, Of Salem
who have been attending the Milwaukee,
District Convention of Congregational and
Presbyterian churches, were in this city
yesterday on their way home.
Mrs. Lance and Mrs Bacot have moved
into their new cottages on Prairie avenue
They are very pretty. and add much to thu
appearance of that locality, which bids fair
soon to be built up.
Hon. John Sobieski, P. R. w. G. c., will
lecture in this city on Saturday and Sunday
evenings, Oct. 18th and 18th. under the aus.
pieces Of Stone Lodge No. %. I. O. G.. T
Particulars next week.
Mr.. w. ]. Morgan and wife. formerly resi-
dents Of this city. now Of Newton, Iowa,
spent some days at the residence Of Mr.. L.
c. Holt. Of this city, and returned home
ward Wednesday last.
A 6ve-year-OId son of John Hendrickson,
Of Racine, fell through the trestle-work of
the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad
bridge over Root river. distance of fifty
feet, on Monday, and was drowned.
/ DR.. Crane, one Of the enterprising men
of Mitchell, Dakota, who went there from
GAINESVILLE, visited his friends, Messrs Abel
and Potter, in Kenoshs, during the past week.
and report booming times in that locality.
/ Deacon M. o. Myrick and Henry Bulla-
more were last Sunday elected delegates to
represent the Congregational church at the
Milwaukee district convention of Congrega-
tional and Presbyterian churches in session
at Racine
| Rev. DIR. Everhart. Rector Of Hammer Hall,
Montgomery, Ala and formerly Rector of
Kemper Hall, in this city, has been elected
| President Of the Society for the Prevention
of Cruelty TO Animals in Montgomery, Ala.
An excellent choice.
Mr.. Charles Titcomb, who has been visit
ing his friends in the state of New York, has
returned to his old stand in the American
House. He reports himself as having had
good time, and seems much refreshed and
invigorated by his visit
The two daughters of Mr.. Joseph Merrill,
formerly Of this city, later of Chicago, and
now Of Kansas City. have been spending
few days in this place, the guests Of Mrs.
Geo. s. Baldwin. They leave to-day for
Kansas City, their new home.
Attention is called to the announcement of
the sale Of trotting stock, by Richard Rich
ards, at Meadow Lawn stock farm, four
miles southwest OF Racine, on Thursday. Oct.
18th. This will be a rare opportunity for
all who want TO buy fine horse.
Mr.. Orson Simmons, son Of Mr. Burr
Simmons, of Somers, and Miss Rose Duncan
we're married on Wednesday of last week,
by Rev. R. Miller, at the residence Of Mr..
D. W. Miller, on which event they are
heartily congratulated by their many friends
Mrs. L. G. Merrill, Mrs. Smith (of Gene.
way, Mrs. Clapp, Mrs. Green, Miss Laura
Brown and Miss Weeks, went from this city
to Racine Wednesday to attend the annual
meeting of the Wisconsin branch of the
Woman's Board of Missions If the Interior.
Mr.. John Care, Jr., and Miss Alice Jones
were married in Racine on Wednesday of
last week, and on Thursday Mr.. Arthur E.
Delmant, of New York, and Miss Maggie
Davies. of Racine and Mr.. Walter Tabberner,
of Chicago. and Miss Annie Evans were
married at the same place.
A fool and his money soon part. So it was
at the fair grounds last week. Qu'tea num-
Der were innocent enough to suppose that
they could win something from the sharks
who threw out their bats. Perhaps they
are wiser now, although somewhat poorer.
Fools are to be found in every community.
Judge Arthur C. Ellis, of Eau Claire,
Wis. died at the Water Cure in this city on
the I'D inst, Of typhoid pneumonia, aged
40 years and Eve days. His remains were
forwarded to Eau Claire for interment. His
funeral took place on Wednesday under the
direction Of the Grand Army, assisted by
the Free Masons and Knights of Pythias
orders wife and two children survive
him
Mrs. M. H. Pettit's carriage was run into
on the fair grounds on Friday by Mr.. OFT
Wattles. and one of the wheels was broken off
AS Mr. Wattles horses were walking slowly,
there was very little concussion, and the car
riage fell over to one side very gradually
SO gradually, indeed, that the occupants of
the carriage-Mrs. Wm. Farr and Miss
Marsh-did not know that the wheel was
broken off until they stepped out.
Mr.. Lyman Earle died in Boston, Mass.
on the 18th inst, of typhoid fever, aged 81
years. Mr.. Earle was born at Honey Creek, in
the town of Rochester, Racine county. Wis.
He was elected to the Office Of superintend
ent Of schools in Racine county when %
years of age. In 1876 he was married to Miss
Emogene Partridge. of Waukegan. For sew
eral years he has been connected with East
ern publishing houses in local historical
works.
Joseph George was arrested on Thursday
Of last week, on complaint of Giles ]. Myrick,
of the town of Paris. ON charge of burglary,
| with intent to steal. He is accused of break
ing into the house of Mr.. Myrick aud steal
ing therefrom satchel, razor. cup and sew
eral other small articles. He was brought
before Justice Gillett on Monday for exam
ination. The case was adjourned until next
Monday, bail being fixed at $500. In default
Of bail he was sent to jail.
Work ON the eeveral new churches is be-
ing rapidly pushed forward. and when com.
pleted Kenosha will have as fine churches
as any city of it's size in the state. The in
terror of st. James church is being lath ed
and plasiered and the roof is being painted
The Methodist church has been beautifully
frescoed by Ely s. Millett, of Chicago, and