The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1897-02-18
(From FRIDAYS DaiIy.)

Thursday.
Henry Gerling is reported very sick
of pneumonia.
George Heinzman is reported to be
on the sick list.
j. White lost very valuable cane
Thursday night.
The man who has Mr.. Richter's
money is still abroad.
L. Whitcomb, of Milwaukee, spent
Thursday in this city.
Ye who have money to shed better
prepare to shed it now.
Mrs. j. C. Lucas returned from
Austin, Mimi, Thursday.
Born-On Wednesday, to Mr.. and
Mrs. John Maurer, son.
E. j. Huck, of Chicago, is spending a
few days with his parents.
Miss Genevieve Roblee is suffering
with a felon on her thumb.
Racine seems to have an elephant on
| its hands in the shape of a hotel.
Masqueraders and masked maraud-
ers are flourishing in this vicinity.
Mrs. Redeker, of Fargo,IN. D., is the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs G. V. Redeker.
Mrs. L. 2. Lowe, of RaVenswood, is
visiting with Mr.. and Mrs. FL. Paulsen.
You can Judge a woman best by what
she cries over,a man by what he laughs
at
A large number from Racine at
| tended the BARRIERS dance Thursday
evening.
Unprotected females trembled in
their beds Thursday evening for fear of
burglars.
1t isn't till a man gets bald that he
forgets to put on blase air when the
ballet comes out.
1t is one of the bitter ironies of life
that lots of poor men get fat and big
around the waist.
Harry Bassinger was down from Ra-
cine to attend the BARRIERS masquerade
Thursday evening.
When man is not paying attention
to his business he is probably getting
into some ones else.
William Hancock has resigned his
position with the Sterling company and
returned to Chicago.
You can size a man up pretty we'll by
thinking whether he is most like a
crab, Guinea-pig or an oyster:
/
Thomas jackson expect to start for
Virginia in about week on a visit.
Culture is woman's ability to smile
naturally when a waiter spills gravy
down the front of her dress at dinner
party.
j. c.. Barnhill, a new conner in ke-
nosha, takes the place of William
Hancock in the repair department of
the Sterling.
Rev. Harry Thompson spoke at the
diocesan convocation at Milwaukee
Thursday evening on " Why We Use
the Prayer Book"
The Racine Times tells all about the
robbery in the Halberstadt bakery
Thursday instead of the one which
actually took place at RichterS
Officer O'Hare arrested two of the
masqueraders Thursday evening for
fighting. One of them threatened to
use club and got knocked down for
his trouble.
! We have heard of number of COM
plants from people who have to go
south on Ashland avenue about the
condition of some of the sidewalks after
a snow storm. 1t is said some Of them
have not been cleaned once this winter.
We can say for one of the men who
got into Huck's store Thursday after
noon, that he gave the sidewalk about
the TELEGRAPH COURIER Office a good
cleaning and showed q willingness to
clean even the road in order to earn a
quarter.
Mr.. and Mrs FL. Brown entertained
the Nagawiga Whist club Thursday
evening. There were five tables. The
prizes were won by Miss j. Bull, Ed.
Green, S. E. Anderson and Walter
Jensen. After the games refreshments
were served.
Just fifty mine members OF the local
Epworth League went to Racine to
attend the banquet A fine program
was given, part of which was furnished
by the Kenosha members. They came
home by special car, and all report a
very pleasant time.
In certain business house on Main
street Thursday evening young man
pointed gun at a companion and was
ordered to desist A moment later the
gun was discharged, but fortunately
struck the floor instead of the compan-
ion. OF course, he didn't know it was
loaded.
Mrs. Sheldon's history class met at
Mrs. j. j. Hoyt's as usual Thursday
afternoon The following papers were