The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1889-12-19
Mr.. Robert Petersen is building new
house for Frank Lane on Pomeroy street

18th
Prof. Kugler of Racine, has guitar
class in Kenosha every Friday afternoon in
the Y. M. c. A. parlors.
The new pipes are in at the we'll on
Main street and there is the usual pressure
on the hydrants again.
Louis Read is the latest addition to the
bicyclers in Kenosha. He bought Victor
safety of Harry Baldwin.
Mr.. Edward Balm has sold his famous
sta lion, Lexington Wilkes, to Mr.. j. l.
Case, Of Racine. The sum stated as the
price is $4,000.
Married, Monday, Dec. 9th, by Justice
F. J. Owen, at Wilmot Hotel, Wilmot
Wis, Mr.. Charles Bruce and Miss Ada
Browe, both of Lake Co., Ill
Mr.. Alex Huck is planning to erect a
fine brick building on his lot on Main
street now occupied by the old frame
building next to Beyersdorfer's meat market.
He will probably begin building as soon as
the weather will permit.
The County Board has set apart one of
the rooms in the Court House for the use
of the county superintendent of schools and
hereafter he will be in his office on Saturday
of each week unless he has teachers
meeting, weather and roads permitting.
AT the regular annual meeting of the
Congregational church last Wednesday
evening, Messrs. Stephen Gault, Hugh
Innes, DR.. 7. Gillespie and E. w. Blinn,
were elected oeacons. Mr.. r. E. Mailer
Supt. of the Sunday School and Mr. H. NJ
Baldwin clerk.
The Western or K. d. trs in will ar
rive in Kenosha from the West hereafter
at II o'clock noon, and will leave going
West at 3.15 pm, the old time. The &C
commodation train in the morning and
evening is taken off for the present
Christmas at ST. Matthew's church:
Holy Communion at a. m. Morning
prayer and sermon and second celebration
at 1920 a. m. The Sunday school will
have their service and Christmas tree in the
evening at half-past five. All friends Of
RE children are cordially invited.
-Kenosha will receive mail from Chica-
60 hereafter on the 952 am, train and will
send mail to Chicago on the noon train'
thus getting letters distributed in Chicago
the afternoon they are sent. This is
step in advance and thing Kenosha mer-
chants have needed long time. The
next thing ought to be an early morning
mail from Chicago.
Mr. Editor of the TELEGRAPH-COUR
Ter, please say to the patrons OF the
Kenosha High School and to the public in
general, that Mrs. Mary Bradford has
kindly withdrawn her resignation and will
continue to occupy the same position she
has so efficiently and satisfactorily filled the
past eight or ten years.
JOHN T. YULE,
Pres. of the Board of Education.
A committee of the Board of Education
went to Waukegan last Thursday and in
spected the new School building there.
They report themselves very we'll pleased
with the building but think it is hardly
large enough or good enough for Kenosha's
High School building. Another committee
will visit Harvard next week and look over
the new building there.
Mr.. Frank Burke concluded not to
waste any time waiting in the county Jail
for the Circuit Court to try his case so lie
went before Judge Van Wyck on Monday,
pleaded guilty to theft and received his
sentence of two years in the state prison at
Waupon. Sheriff Harmon took him up on
Tuesday. Burke is the fellow who was
caught stealing from w. F. Holidays last
week, and was bound over to the Circuit
Court by Justice Slater
"A pleasant surprise" was rendered to
Miss Emma Arnold last Thursday evening,
Dec. 18th, at her home, it being her 10Th
anniversary. She was taken COM
pletely by surprise, but entertained her
guests in her usual pleasant manner. There
were present on this pleasant occasion about
25 young ladies end gentlemen, who passed
the evening very eujoyably in various
games and dancing. The guests departed
about midnight, all joining in congratulate
ing Miss Arnold and wishing her many
happy returns of the day.
Mr. Henry w. Thomarson was
brought before Judge Van Wick last
Friday and adjudged insane The adjudi-
cation was made upon the testimony of
Doctors Farr and Weiskopf and of Mrs.
Thomarson and others. 1t seemed to be
another case of dementia or gradual soften
ing of the brain. One of the manifestations