The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1890-08-28

case Kenosha is certainly to be congratu-
lated Such buildings as would be need
eel would cost over quarter of million
and it would bring at least hundred
families of the very finest class here as
permanent residents, besides several hun
dred young men during large part of the
year. One thing is certain, and that is
that they did not buy thirty-five thous
and dollar property here to let it lie I'M
improved. A great many advantages
would be gained by transfer to Kenosha.
The first one is that the property occu-
pied by the institution now would bring
vast revenue if devoted to other purposes.
The second is that living is cheaper here
than in Chicago, and the third one is that
the investment in the necessary plant here
would be immensely less than in Chicago.
However, it is quite likely that we shall
know before very long what is intended
by the purchase
Mr.. JAS. Pennefeather's house on
Park street was entered Tuesday night
and gold watch costing 500 and $18 in
money stolen. The thieves left S12 and
solid gold chain in garments hanging on
the same hook. No trace of the burglars
has been found. Jim says it is pretty
rough on him, but he is glad they left the
boy "a new arrival which came to his
house Sunday morning):
The Kirmess is a success. Mrs.
| Howe displayed executive ability worthy
of general in handling the number of
people necessary to produce the piece and
worked like Trojan to get everything in
readiness The dances were all lovely,
especially those of the Italians and Gyp-
Sizes Miss CASTILLO charmed the audience
| Tuesday evening with her graceful dane
ing Miss MARITIME as Queen was superb.
She has the form and dignity necessary
for the part in marked degree. The
costumes were beautiful and the stage
settings very good. Owing to the press
Wednesday afternoon no extended notice
of this gorgeous spectacle will be given
This week So many features merit notice
that proper article would take more
space than is available this week
-Kenosha people have not ceased
talking about the loss Of the Two Fannies
and now Capt. Elliott has had a disaster
which may mean the total loss Of his
schooner, the 4. Y. NJ. G. A. Last Sun
day morning his vessel loaded with bark
capsiZed in Lake Michigan, about 30 miles
off Sturgeon Bay. A letter from Capt.
Elliott states that they worked to the last
minute to save it and then took to the
small boat. They were picked up about
daylight by another schooner and taken
to Thompson, Mich. The Captain started
right out for his schooner in tug to take
it to ManitowOc. His son Charles was
with him on the schooner and did noble
service at the wheel during the squall.
| The entire community sympathiZe with
Capt and Mrs. Elliott in the disaster and
hope that the Captain will be able to save
| the vessel
One Of the most delightful receptions
of the summer was that given by Mrs.
Edward ID. futile on Friday last in honor
of her daughter, Mrs: Willard I'll. Fuller.
Mrs. Tuttle must have special influence
with the weather bureau, as the day of
her reception was certainly ''made to or
der and the sunshine brought the ladies
out in full force. From 3 until 6 the
handsome drawing rooms were thronged
with charming women. The guests were
received by the fair hostess in her own
gracious, cordial fashion, and she was
ably assisted in this pleasant duty by her
daughters, Mrs Fuller and Miss Tuttle.
The ''tea-room" where delicious ices, cof
fee. chocolate cake and bon-bOns were
dantily served, was gracefully presided
over by Mrs. James Cavanagh and Miss
Alice French. Among the many eAquis-
lie UOlleUS WOEu We IlOICI especially UIlebO
of Mrs Hoyt, an olive green brOcaded
velvet with just suggestion here and
there of rose pink. Mrs. Bedoe wore a
lovely costume of heliotrope and silver.
Mrs. George Yule, Jr., black lace with
D'Jacque" roses. Mrs. Will Yule, elegant
reception dress of dark red silk with velvet
trimmings. Mrs. Harry Baldwin, ex-
ouisite costume Of old. blue with panels Of
pompadour silk Mrs. Mailer, robins
egg blue ottoman silk with white embroid-
cred trimmings. 1t is pleasure to recall
such a bright picture Of exquisite color
ing. reminding one, as we heard lady
say. of the colored fashion plates in the
..Revue de la Mode, with living, speak
ING. witty women substituted for the doll
figures IN the fashion books. The guests
included Mesdames Lance, Barnes, Cutter;
Frost LYMAN. Yule Howe; Misses Dur