The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1896-08-06

Mrs. Harry Stringham visited in
Racine Monday.
Another sidewalk ordinance was
passed By the council Monday evening.
Miss Elsie Wright, of Oneida, N.
Y, is the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Belle
Leach.
George Lyon, of Chicago, who
spent few weeks with relatives here,
returned home Saturday.
The old settlers of this county will
give their annual picnic on Thursday,
August 81, at Paddock's Lake.
Miss Anna Kristensen returned
Saturday from Denver, Col, where she
has been spending few weeks.
The council Monday evening au-
thorized the putting of the name G. M.
Simmons on the new chemical engine
The poormaster reported to the
council Monday evening that there
were 100 people now getting aid from
the city.
Misses Marguerite and Florence
Dauson are visiting with their sister,
Mrs. Butler, at the home of Mrs. Davy,
Prairie avenue.
A curling iron will be given to
each lady purchasing glass of ice
cream soda at Starkweather's phaI-
macy next Saturday. a6
Mrs. J. B. Whitehead and
daughter, of Rockford, H., are guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. L. M. Theirs. Mr..
Whitehead spent Sunday here with his
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. d. Holt returned
a few days ago from. a trip through
central New York, stopping some time
at Niagara Falls and other points of
interest.
Mrs James Robson is having a
suite of fats built on Ashland avenue,
which when finished will be very con-
venient and contain all the modern i'm
provements.
Judge Van Wyck having finished
the special business in the county court
for which purpose he broke in upon his
vacation will return to Milwaukee and
complete his vacation.
There will be a stone arch put IN
over the door of the new engine house
in the Second ward. This change in
the original plans was made by the
council Monday evening.
The people living in the vicinity OF
Pearl and Chicago streets petitioned
the council tor a light at that place
Monday evening. The matter was re-
ferred to the committee On light.
Mrs. W. Butler and family, who
left Kenosha a little over year ago to
reside in Danville, ILL.,, have come to
pay visit for a few weeks. They will
stay with Mrs. Davy, Prairie avenue.
Mr.. W. E. Roberts, of Turin, Ia,
visited his sister Mrs. L. E. Fairbanks,
a few days the latter part of July. Mr..
Roberts was a former resident of this
county and taught school in the town
of Bristol.
The Wayside club picnic which
was postponed will occur Saturday
afternoon ofthis week. The wagonette
leaving the university at 4 o'clock for
the ladies and returning for the gentle
men at $50
The Kenosha Land Club, mention Of
which was made in this paper sometime
ago, is now reality and installment
cards have Just been printed at this
Office. Someone or ones will get build
ing lots cheap.
Henry Laughlin, manager of the
Uihlein stock farm, has invited the
Knights of Pythias and Rathbone sis
tiers to enjoy picnic at the farm in the
near future, and arrangements to that
end are already being made.
Mrs. N. C. Stafford will commence
her class in vocal music again on Mon
day, Aug. 31st and will be glad to see
all of her old pupils and any who
would like to consult her in regard to
the voice, at Miss Fisk's 2l2 South St.,
between the hours of l to 7:30 p. m. If
"A company of Mrs. Fl. G. Crooks
friends held a conference the other day
and the outcome of it was surprise
party at her home Saturday evening,
the occasion being her birthday A
pleasant evening was spent, toward the
close of which dainty refreshments
were served. Among the company
numbered friends from Chicago and
DanYille.
The Chicago eye and ear college
has been sending its best physician,
Dr. Garfield, to Kenosha once or twice
a month for over two years and we are
glad that he has arranged to continue
coming as during the past, every two
weeks. DR.. Camfeld pays particular
attention to the accurate fitting of
glasses, as hundreds of his patrons
here can testify. He will be at the
Hotel Grant next Saturday, from "a
N. to 7:30 p. n.