The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1897-02-11

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day in this city.
Frank and Molly Sullivan spent
Sunday in Chicago.
p. c. Stewart. of Milwaukee, spent
Sunday in this city.
James Bailey, of Chicago, is visiting
his brother, W. d. Bailey.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. w. Berriman, OF
Chicago. spent Sunday in this city.
This suits better. One can walk
about now without pair OF rubber
boots.
Several members of the local Y. NJ.
c.. A. went to Waukegan the latter part
of last week.
The. young ladies of st. James church
will give card party in the school hall
on Friday evening, Feb. y.
The ladies of the Baptist church will
give a colonial tea and concert on
Washington's birthday, Feb. %.
A number of friends surprised Mr..
and .Irs. Val Ostermann at their
home on Orange street Sunday evening.
Miss Frances Hills has gone to Ra-
cine to accept a position as stenog-
rapher in the Mitchell & Lewis wagon
Office.
The Sons and Daughters of the Rev
olution are to have tea on Washing
tons birthday at the residence OF Mr..
and Mrs. o. M. Petit.
The Ancient Whist club was enter
tanned by Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Dewey
Saturday evering. The prizes were
awarded to Mrs. Geo. Head and c. A.
Dewey.
Good groceries, good prices, that is
good prices for you, prices that are low
for good goods. We are leaders in the
grocery line. Call and try us. W. ID.
Bailey & Co. lW
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Arnold, of Mil
waukee, spent Sunday in this city. Mr..
Arnold returned Sunday evening, but
Mrs. Arnold remains for short visit
among friends and relatives.
The navy department is little anx-
ious. The New York, the Maine and
the Columbia have not been heard from
since the storm, but it is expected now
that the storm is over they will turn up
all 0. K.
A petition has been circulated and
signed almost unanimously by the resi-
dents of Park street, requesting the
council not to grant a saloon license to
Mrs. Bauer on the corner of Park and
West Main streets.
The boys of the University school
gave their impromptu dance at the
University hall Saturday evening. They
danced to piano music, but large
number participated and the evening
proved a very pleasant one.
Halle Manhair, of Brighton, died in
Missouri last week of consumption. He
went to Missouri last fall hoping to re-
cover. The remains will be taken to
his old home in Brighton and the
funeral will take place from st. Francis
church of that town.
The prizes were taken by Mrs. Mailer
and Mrs. Skinkle last Saturday after
noon at the club, which was enter
tanned by Mrs. G. G. Brown and Mrs
E. FL. Hollister. This was sort of an
extra meeting of the Fortnightly club
and friends and,sswas particularly en-
joyed.
A citizen remarked today that in
spite of the dog tax dogs seemed just
as numerous as ever and that one could
stand on any street corner and count
twenty five dogs without tags, to say
nothing of the herd that wander about
the streets carrying their life preservers
about tie neck.
Herbert Ayres, who has entered for
the half mile walk in the contests to be
given at the First Regiment armory,
Chicago, on the Goth OF this month, is
doing steady training under somewhat
disadvantagious circumstances. His
supporters in this town are enthusiastic
and expect to see him win.
Kenosha had two holdups Thursday
night. While walking along deserted
street, young man had two revolvers
placed close to his head by two'masked
Ihighwaymen. The same evening at
Simmons hall the Racine B. B. asso-
citation indoor ball team was ''held up
for a game The Racine News.
A party of about fifty of the local
members of the Epworth League are
going to Racine Thursday evening to
attend the reception by the league OF
that city. They will probably go down
on the regular train and charter car
to bring them home. Mr.. Woman, the
cornetist, will accompany them.
A number of young people rode out
to M. G.. Kelley's in Bristol Saturday
evening to a euchre party. They all
report good time and to Judge by the
time they returned to the city they
must have had it. There were eleven
tables playing and prizes were taken
| hv Misses Mary and Belle McGill and