The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1897-08-05

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Racine.
The many Kenosha friends of G. c..
Ryan, of Chicago, will be pleased to
hear of the arrival at his home of a
baby boy.
Miss Grilla Roche, of st. Paul, an d
Mrs. Nc Call, of Chippewa Falls, are
guests at the home of Rev. 81. j. Roche,
of Ashland avenue.
Mrs. S. r. Mcclellan, residing on
Deming street, left Thursday evening
for South Dakota. Griffin is making
his home at the Southern during his
mothers absence.
All those who have made any sub
scription to the bicycle path will have
to hold themselves in readiness to pay
the amount of that subscription at a
very early date, for the collector is liza
BILE to call on them soon.
With the exception of two who still
hold out all the farmers along the line
of the Kenosha- Racine bike" path
who have offered any objection to the
movement have withdrawn their op-
position and have removed their fences
wherever they interfere with the proper
line of the bicycle path.
Georgia Keith, niece to DR.. and Mrs.
William Farr, with whom she spent
the past winter, died at her home in
Virginia Thursday at the age of II
after a sickness of only forty eight
hours. Her sudden death will be
greatly regretted by many warm
| friends who formed her acquaintance
while she sojourned IN this city.
E. L. Eaton, former member of the
| Wisconsin Methodist conference, who
has preached in the Park Avenue M.
E. church, of this city several times,
has been nominated governor of Iowa
on the prohibition ticket. tbs under
stood, however, that after he was nom
mated it was learned that he was incl
igible to hold office because of the fact
that he had not been resident of the
state for two years.
The work began on Deming street
Thursday. The street was almost i'm
passable today owing to the fact that it
had been ploughed up. A great deal
of dirt is being removed from Deming
street and dumped at the lake shore.
There are several hollOws in the Cen
trail park which, if filled up would
greatly improve its appearance. The
surplus dirt from the street would pos
sibly fill the bill.
The wav of prosperity has certainly
struck the town. The employees of a
certain shop in the city say that in all
the years they have been working for
their present employer he has never
been known to spend anything on his
men. This morning, however, much
to their surprise he slipped into the
shop and saying that he thought little
beer would taste good invited all the
boys out for drink.
A starlight party took Horace Coles
large four cared row boat and rode up
the river to Jacobs island Thursday
evening. The ladies provided dainty
lunch which was served on the island
and partaken of by the party under the
star lit heavens. Those in the party
we're Misses Stahl, Everett, Belden,
and Mrs. Andrew Stahl and Messrs.
Anderson, Rice, Boyd and Cole. They
left the city for the island about 1880
o'clock and returned late in the even
ing after having a fine picnic supper
and an elegant ride on the water.
"Around the Stove" was given
Thursday night in the Park Avenue
NJ. E. church by Hoyt L. Conary. Mr..
Conary has rare gifts as dialectician
and an impersonator of character, HUI
morous, grave and gay. To hear him
once is to want to hear him many
times. The audience for one hour and
half was delighted and charmed.
Mr.. Conary is cultured artist, yet re-
tains all the grace and natuTalness of
genius born for the stage. He is gen
tlemanly, scholarly, poetical, musical,
and-well, be sure and hear him for
Yourself when he comes again,
A business man on the north side
stepped from his door this morning
and picked up leaf from birch bark
album which had attracted his atten-
ton as it lay on the sidewalk. When
he raised it and looked at it carefully
he found on one side the words birch
bark album" On the other wereinscribed
the lines, " Will, you are first in my
thoughts and heart, Sadie. If
either of the parties to whom these
tender sentiments are of any concern,
are DESTROYS of securing the lost leaf
they can do so by applying at the
barber shop of Charles CRUDE on North
Main street.
Saith the Racine Times: Queen of
the Lake is the name of small Keno
sha steamer, the size of a tug boat