The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1895-11-14

pGCG w U6 OuG Vi a. Jul dIl6I Midi u r,
1897.
john Kupfer says we were mistaken
about his organizing q concert COM
pany.
Don't forget that the revival meet
ings are iii progress at the Park ave-
nue. M. E. church.
Miss Helen Dreis, Of Milwaukee, is
the guest of her brothers, Revs. Joseph
and Henry Dries.
Miss Aggie Tecktonius. who has
been visiting her sister, Mrs. Barden,
for several weeks has returned TO her
home in Racine.
Those who heard Dr. j. r. Crelgh-
ton at Park avenue III. E. church, last.
evening, report his sermon to have
been very excellent.
Our neighbOr says that Dick
Welles gets an advance of So, 253 over
what the county court allowed him in
his suit with Dan Head. Dick would
be pleased to get the part over $77
which is all he actually got.
AT the Wednesday morning ses-
sion of the county board the North
western Loan & Trust company was
named as the county depository for the
ensuing year. The company is to pay
3 per cent. interest on daily balances.
The boys are passing around a
good Joke on Officer Newhouse. Re-
Gently while in Chicago he passed him
self off as the captain of the police
force here. The story got out and
came up here shortly after he returned.
1t annOys him now to have anyone call
him captain.
There is to be no cooked up plan
sprung on the meeting called for to-
morrow evening. 1t is called for the
purpose of getting at the best possible
way of starting free public library.
If you have any plan, free from all re-
ligiOus organizations. ono that will
meet the requirements of all citizens,
bring it along and air it.
Oyster supper at the Baptist
church tomorrow Thursday night.
Attractive musical and literary pro-
gram. A novel feature will be the sale
of cuts of a cake called " Scripture
cake, q" the names of all the ingredients
Of which appear in scripture verse.
The scripture receipt goes with each
cut Of cake. Admission, including sup
per, Is cents.
The school board held a meeting
last Tuesday evening. Hardly any
thing but routine business was trans
acted, but it developed athat there are
rather large number Of applicants for
the janitorship of the Frank school.
The list of applicants consist of the
following: Chas. Waters, Michael
Heating, T. S. Nehrling, Jacob Her
mann, Mr.. Petcrsdorf and August
Strasburg.
There seems to be in some quar-
tiers an opinion that the public library
movement is started as sort Of ad-
junct to certain religious organiza-
ton. The most prominent people in
the city interested i'll the scheme do
not so recognize it. We want library
which can be- entirely free and public;
one that Catholic and Protestant alike
may feel free to draw from or attend
and read in.
S. W. Truesdel writes from Biloxi,
Miss, and says that it may be of some
interest to the Kenosha people who
were in Biloxi last winter to know that
the boarding houses are said to be
much improved in quality as we'll as
in numbers. Many of the northern
people who have been there for several
winters, are returning and opening up
their cottages. The weather is charm
ing, the festive mosquito has gone into
winter quarters ana the prospect for
lively pleasant season is good.
DR.. Garfield, president of the Chi
cago Eye and Ear college, who has
been to Kenosha every four weeks this
summer, has been engaged by the
trustees Of that college to establish and
maintain an optical department of the
school here. He will be here again
Nov. 23rd, to see his patients and at
tend to his practice, from 9 a. N. to 5
p. N. and to 7 p. m. Saturday even
ing to 8 o'clock will be devoted to
organizing class and on that evening
the first lecture of the session will be
held. dn20W27
News reaches here Of the death at
Harvard, H., of James V. Cornue last
Monday morning. Some thirty or
forty years ago Mr.. Cornue was one of
the most popular young men of Keno
sha. At that time he was q clerk for
Chapman q Knott, who had a store
about where the Huck shoe store now
is. He had been very feeble in health