The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1897-10-07

in Chicago Tuesday.
Ethel Torrey has accepted a position
in a Pleasant Prairie school.
A complete line of fine fall and win
ter millinery at Weiskopf's. off
Mrs. 81. Fl. Marcusson, of La Grange,
is the guest of relatives here.
Walter Frost and family have moved
into the Reed house on Prairie avenue.
Mrs. William Pratt, of Augusta,
Wis, is the guest of her sister, Mrs. l.
W. Corey.
Mrs. C. G.. Schulze has handed in
her resignation as organist at the Bap-
tist church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fontleroy, of Lake
Forest, spent Tuesday with Mr.. and
Mrs. W. W. Strong.
Ed. Lane, of the Windsor factory
rode to Chicago and back last Monday
in eight hours on his bicycle.
Mrs. Giddings and daughter, of
Union Grove, visited at Mrs. Bulla-
more's last week on Park avenue.
The mission of Hoods Sarsaparilla
is to cure disease, and thousands of test
prove itfulf1lls it's mission we'll.
Eyes examined free by the eye ex-
pert, DR.. E. F. Vinegar, at Wood
ward & Conley's drug store Oct. and
9, 1897. dwo9
The faculty of Kemper hall enter
tanned large number of ladies and
gentlemen at a reception Tuesday
evening.
Mrs. F. Fl. Lyman gave an informal
reception in honor of Mrs. Cutler, of
Hartford, Conn, at her home on Pom
eroy street Tuesday afternoon.
Don't forget the races at Ideal Park
October IA and Is. 1t is expected that
some of the finest horses in the country
will race. All other tracks will be
closed.
The assignee is making arrange
ments to settle up the affairs of the
Dan Head & Co. All notes and Sc
curities remaining unpaid will soon be
sold at public sale.
The second golf tournament of the
season will probably take place one
week from Saturday. The golfers have
been practicing steadily since the last
event and will probably make a much
better showing than on the former oc-
casion.
Daniel Corr, of Waukegan, who plead
guilty to the crime of murder Tuesday,
received his sentence today. 1t was
for the remainder OF his
life. In consideration of the old mans
advanced age, however, he will not be
taken to Joliet, but will be allowed to
serve the time in the Waukegan county
jail.
Dr. E. F. Vinegar, the eye special
ist, is to be with US again on Oct. 8 and
9, at Woodward & Conley's drug store.
When here last month the doctor had
a great many patients, and has been
to come again. If you are
needing glasses, do not fail to see him,
for he will tell you truthfully if you
do. dwo9
This terrible dry season is the cause
of some terrible losses to Kenosha
county farmers. Christian Heldt, of
the town Of Somers, is one of the
heavy losers. A spark of fire from a
passing locomotive set his field of corn
on fire Monday night and it burned all
night and some Tuesday before it could
be got out. Men worked all night on
it and finally won out. The damage
has not been estimated, but it is quite
a large amount.
The Octagon club held it's monthly
supper Tuesday evening. 1t was
entertained by Mrs. E. G. Hazelton at
her home on Chicago street. Nearly
the whole club was in attendance and
a very pleasant time is reported. After
the supper the evening was spent
around the whist table. The prizes
were won by Mrs. g. V. Redeker and
DR.. E. S. Meers; Mrs. G. G. Brown and
G.. V. Redeker Mr.. and Mrs. F. 81.
Hall, of Waukegan, were in attend
ance.
The exclamation of Hamlet, " the
times are out of joint" seems to hold
true at the present. The seasons are
getting into tangled condition. The
unusually warm weather which the
state has experienced of late, has been
particularly felt in Kenosha and vicin
ity, and as a result signs of spring are
showing themselves. DR.. G. W. Toles
has on his premises on Durkee avenue
a crab apple tree which is bearing
blossoms and some fruit. 1t is quite
novel to see apple blooms amid the
autumn leaves and bare branches. 1t
acts like zephyr from the far, far
vast and eliminates the nac6sSitV of