The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1885-09-18

ROBERTS, q son OF }. Y. II.
Mr.. Martin Better, of Fairbault, Mimi.
who has been visiting relatives here the
past three weeks, left for his home on
Tuesday.
The young folks gave an enjoyable
sociable at the residence of Mr.. Geo. D.
Head on Monday evening. Music by
Prof. D1ckhaut.
Mr.. G. A. LOOMS, of indianapolis, has
been visiting his mother, Mrs. T. d.
Parsons, and other friends in this city
during the past week.
The officers of the Kenosha County
Agricultural Society are working hard
to make the Fair success. Every one
should help them all they can.
Mrs. Henry Elkins, of Chicago, and
Miss Swasey, of Cincinnati, spent the
first of the week with the family of Mr..
E. w. Blinn.
Burglars attempted an entrance at the
residence of i. G. Holt on Monday night,
but were frightened away by one of the
inmates.
Rev. Columbus Bradford, of Evans
ton, ILL.,, will occupy the Methodist pull
pit at Salem, Sunday morning and even
ing, Sept. Goth.
: Mrs. Thomas Cummings died very
suddenly at her home in Racine on
Monday morning, of paralysis of the
heart, aged 45 years.
w. A. Bowen & Co., of Racine, have
been awarded the contract for doing the
finishing work on the interior of the new
court house here.
Mr.. Geo. Purdy died at Richmond,
ILL.,, on the 4th inst, of pneumonia, aged
81 years and z months. He has resided
in Richmond since 1888.
You are invited to call and see the
new styles in Wall and Ceiling Decora-
tons at Melville's, opposite the Grant
House.
Mrs. Theodore Mungen, of Pleasant
Prairie, sustained severe injuries last
Saturday by her dress getting caught in
the tumbling rod of threshing machine.
Miss Mary Leary, who went to Dakota
four or five years ago, has been visiting
in this city during the past week. Late
ly she has been living at Dousman, Wis.
Rev. Father Cleary preached an elo-
quent temperance sermon on Sunday
morning, and advised his congregation
to vote for the $500. license on Tuesday.
Farmers should not bring in wet OF
damaged oats, as we cannot use them in
this market. Dry and sound oats find
ready sale at 24@26c. for new.
M. sMEssIER.
Misses Mary and Rosa Steinmetz gave
All elegant party at Wilden's Hall last
Friday evening in honor of their cousin,
Martin Better, of Fairbault, MINI.
Music by Prof. Dickhaut
The Ladies' Aid Society ofSt. James
church gave very enjoyable sociable al
st. James c. T. A. Society's Hall on
Tuesday evening. There was p large
attendance.
J. +. NORM, ESQ.,, of Milwaukee, for
merly of this city, and family, are visit
ing at his mothers, in Brighton. Mr.
Morin's health has been quite poor fol
some time past.
Mrs. DR.. Corbin, of Clinton, Iowa, has
been visiting her sister, Mrs. ID. A
Mahoney, and Mrs. DR.. Paddock during
the past week, and is visiting her parent;
iE Salem this week.
Mr. G. III. Gulick and sister, formerl,
ofthe town of Paris, who have been living
at Gibraltar, near Detroit, the past two O
three years, are here visiting. Mr.. Gu
lick has not decided whether he will re
turn to Gibraltar or not.
Capt. John Maloney, of the Lookou
says that Capt. Elliott forget to state il
the letter published in last weeks Coa.rie
that the Lookout beat the Morning Sta
three days on the round trip.
The residence of Mrs. ]. C. M. Kehlo
was entered through window by bur
glars on Friday night of last week
Nothing of any value was stolen, al
though the burglars ransacked the hous'
pretty thoroughly.
The Petit Mailing Company, of Ke
nosha, filed articles of association wit
the Secretary of State ON Monday. TIL
incorporators are @. M. Petit, T. Rot
inson and Mrs. Caroline ID. Petit. TIL
capital stock is $4,000.
Mr.. Walter Jones, of Chicago, and hi
mother were the guests of the family {
Rev. Mr.. Bray on Sunday last. Nj
Jones presided at the organ in the Cor
gregational church last Sunday wit
much acceptance.
| We will furnish the Prairie Farm,
for the balance of this year weekly an
the KENosHA TELEGRAPH one year f
l$1,75.
Parties wanting advertisements il
serted in the DAILY UNION next wee
should send in their copy before Tue
day. Seven hundred and fifty copi'
will be distributed free each day of Il
Fair.
Parties having their auction bills prir
ed at this Office viii get q notice of the
sales in the UNION and TELEGRAPH fir
! of charge.
The members Of the Chautauq,
Circle of this city met Tuesday evenil
at the residence of Mr.. C. S. Brors.
and organized themselves for the fort
coming year. There were sevente,
present. The next and first regul
r meeting viii be at the Methodist Parse
age, Friday evening, Oct. 8.
We have made arrangements wi
: Messrs. Rand & McNally, of Chicas
publishers of the Pocket Atlas of t
: World, by which we are enabled to of
n this very desirable book to all subscribe
paying one years subscription in {
vance. Subscribers who have already
] ceiyed q premium will be furnished W
= the book for Is cents, which is only O.
half the publishers price. This is one
e the best premiums we have ever offer
). and all should take advantage of it beft
the Isl of October.