The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1897-02-04
M. Link spent Sunday in Racine.


Will Joachim was in Racine Sunday.
Mrs. G.. W. Johnston is on the sick
list.
Peter Leinenweber spent Sunday in
Racine.
Miss May Herman visited friends in
Waukegan Saturday.
Mrs. B. M. Towly spent Friday in
Waukegan among friends.
Thomas Dalton has returned from an
extended trip through the west.
George Holland, of Milwaukee, was
visiting friends in this city Sunday.
a party of Racine young people came
down Saturday tight to call on c..
Junghans and family.
Prof. With has invitations out for a
masquerade at Simmons hall for Mon
day evening, Feb. Is.
Look out for your dog if you haven't
a tag on him. He is now subject to the
first policeman with gun.
There was difference of about forty
six degrees between the weather of
Sunday, Jan. 81, and Sunday, Jan, 81.
Go to W. D. Bailey & Co.'S for prime
groceries and vegetables and fruits in
the season. You will find them always
fresh at Bailey's. 1t
A party from here went to Racine
Sunday in Kupfer's new three seated
cutter which. by the way, called forth
many rubbersn and EXPLANATIONS of
delight.
Kenosha is making quite a hole in
non-union labor, and it is safe to say
that before another year passes it will
be hard to find a scab in that enter
prising city. THE Union Record.
A young man who was out with a
horse and cutter Sunday stopped at
certain place and was so muddled that
after he tied his horse he left the horse
blanket in the cutter and threw a
shawl over the horse.
Nearly 100 men visited the Y. NJ. G.
A. Saturday evening, over thirty baths
having been given. The first week OF
the membership contest wound up with
new list of seventy. The contest
stood Saturday night blues 38; reds 80.
At the Congregational church Sun
day evening there was new order OF
services called the " eventide service.
1t consists of printed programs of re-
sponsive scripture reading and music.
If it meets with the congregations ap
prevail there will be many more to
follow.
Miss Gertrude Allen, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. C. w. Allen, entertained
all her little playmates Monday after
noon from 3 to 5 p. m. Dancing and
games in the big dance hall were en-
joyed by the little ones after which
dainty refreshments were served.
They had such good time that they
all want to give party of their own
now.
E. G.. Johnson, formerly of this city,
and recently of Oak Park, Ill, died at
his home in Oak Park Sunday. The
remains will be brought here for inter-
ment Wednesday on the 12:48 train.
Mr.. Johnson was member of the 39th
Wisconsin during the war and we'll
known in Kenosha.. His brother, S. c.
johnson, of Racine, has been in town
today making preparations for the
funeral.
A fire alarm called out most OF the
town Sunday evening to see little 2x4
fire at Mr.. Capelin's house in Brassville.
The fire was discovered in the house
upon the family's return from trip
away from the house. When they
opened the door there was such a
smudge inside that they could not get
in. An alarm was turned in but before
the department arrived the fire was
discovered in a pile of old rags and
extinguished.
The monthly report from the libra
rian of our public library shows that
greater number of books went into cir
culation during the month of January
than in any month since the library
opened, the total number of books for
the month being 2,274. The largest
number in any one day, Saturday, Jan.
80, being 147. There have been sew
eral donations during the month,
among which will be found D'Aubique's
" History of the Reformation from
Mrs. S. N. Barber, and a number of
books from Mrs. M. Martin.
Miss Margaret Avery gave dinner
Saturday evening in honor of her
friend, Miss Dorothy Moulten. Those
present were the Misses Bessie and
Belle Stebbins, Swift, Kimball and
Head; and Leavenworth Kershaw,
Wainwright Lance, Lucien Lance,
Steve Kehlor, Griff Mcclellan, and
Messrs. Murphy and Patterson, of Chi
cago. After the dinner game of
!" Industry" was INDUCED in, which
consisted of the mems doing some fem
mime piece of work and the ladies vice