The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1895-06-20
(From thursdays Daily.)

Dick Welles is riding a new Ster-
ling wheel. It is beauty.
The weddings for jane are about
through with. Now what !?
IThe recent rain was invaluable to
the Strawberry crop in this county.
-Spasmodic advertising, even when
made on large scale, is disappointing.
The man who owns a bicycle con-
siders the man who does not as eccen-
trio.
stephen Steinmetz, of Chicago, is
visiting his brother John and other
relatives.
The Misses Quinlan, Of Evanston,
have been visiting Mrs. W. M. Farr
this week. ;sT ="
Mrs. Gilman, of Racine, has been
elected president of the Kemper hall
alumni association.
If you would remain friendly with
some people you must stand ready to
indorse all they say.
quite a number of people from the
country came in Wednesday evening
to hear Lily Runals sing.
N. j. Werner, North side grocer
and NJ: J. Buchanan, Of the VOlks-
1rewssd, are in Milwaukee today.
There are three ways of pronounc-
ing bicycle, /" but there is only one
opinion Of the popularity thereof.
The man who waits to take things
as they come is liable to be headed off
by the fellow who meets them half
way.
!. The marriage of Miss Catherine
Pfister and John Lippert is announced
for St. Georges church for the near flu
ture.
Mrs. Byron Turk returned to her
home in Chicago Wednesday after a
two weeks visit with friends and rela
tives here.
The works Of the Chicago Bedding
company are running along smoothly
now and Mr.. Perren states that he is
getting all the help needed.
We seem to be rapidly approach
ing the time when every child will be
taught the use of the bicycle along
with the other rudiments of knowledge.
A couple came from the south yes
terdaY, presumably from Chicago, and
were married by Rev. Father Dries of
St. Georges church. The names are
suppressed.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. A. Rowe, gave a
farewell dancing party Wednesday
evening to the boys at the University
school. The school closes this week
for the summer.
1t might be regarded as almost
blunder that some commencement
orator at the high school has not been
put down for an Grafton that will settle
the money question.
"A. F. Schlafer, the Milwaukee
monument agent, has been arrested on
a charge of embezzlement. He has
been doing business here lately and
will consequently be remembered.
Master Earl Lewis, while playing
ball in the door yard accidentally
threw the ball against plate glass
window in the Lewis residence smash
ing it to pieces. The damage is about
$50.
Thirteen of our local telephones
were burned out by the electric storm
which visited us Tuesday evening. At
one time during the evening the light
ming made fiery display in the Cent
raj office, enveloping the whole switch
board nearly in sheet of flame. Only
the fuses were burned out.
Ward G. White, former resident
of Pleasant Prairie, and who went to
Charles City, Iowa to live, about ten
years ago, died at his Iowa home last
Tuesday and the body was brought
here for burial. The funeral took
place at Henry Whites in Pleasant
Prairie today (Thursday.) Mr.. White
was about Is years old. n
Mrs. Monroe and Miss Runals gave
a very beautiful and instructive enter
tainment at the Congregational church
last evening. The pictures were re-
productions from the great artists and
we're thrilling and impressive, and Mrs.
Monroe's lecture was most enjoyable.
Miss Runals singing was good-in fact
we never heard her sing better Her
voice and expression seem to be espec-
tally adapted to music of a sacred
character, and her numbers appropriate
to the occasion we're a great help in
making the entertainment complete.
The necessity is arising now for
every man who feels any interest in the
city of Kenosha to come forward and
contribute his mite toward the general
lift. Factory men and people looking
for desirable locations have got their
faces turned toward Kenosha now, and
the prospect was never finer for a very
general and healthy increase of all oul