The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1899-12-28
LOCAL NEWS NOTES



Mrs. Conrad Hansis is reported on
the sick list.
The weather man is still promising
colder weather.
Waukegan has organized an indoor
base ball team.
Mayor German spent Christmas with
friends in Chicago.
Frank Wells spent Christmas with
friends in Chicago.
Not single Christmas wedding was
reported in Kenosha.
Griffin Mcclellan spent Christmas
with friends i'll Chicago.
H. c. Peet, of Racine, spent Xmas
with friends in this city,
Attorney B, o. sturgis spent Christ
mas day at Lake Geneva.
A false alarm of fire was turned in
from box Is Sunday afternoon.
Miss Hattie Smith spent Christmas
with her parents in Waukegan.
Frank Kraynik, of Racine, spent
Sunday with friends in this city.
The railroads report the largest ho1i
day traffic in the history of the city.
Miss Mary Pennefeather is spending
the week at her home in Milwaukee.
Joe Toner is home from Chicago to
spend the holidays with his parents.
E. B. Byington, of Buffalo, is visit
ing at the residence of Mrs. O. G. King.
Miss Stebbins gave very pleasant
dancing party at K. of P. hall Monday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. Kennedy, of Racine,
spent Sunday and Christmas here with
relatives.
The gambling tables seized by the
police made splendid fire Saturday
afternoon.
Will Lyt1e has returned home after
an extended visit with friends in Nash
vile, Tenn.
Mrs. H. C. Ames, of Chicago, spent
Christmas with friends and relatives
in this city
Miss Louise Adamson, of Chicago,
spent Sunday and Christmas here with
her mother.
George Hines had Christmas jag
and fell into the clutches of the police.
The usual result.
Not single frozen water main has
been reported, but the harvest of the
plumbers is in sight.
Skating on Pike river and the differ
ent ponds delighted the life of the
small boy yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hampstead, of Evan
ston, spent Christmas with Mr.. and
Mrs. Ezra Simmons.
The usual large crowd attended the
social party given by the Nonpareil
club Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Weyhe, of Chi
cago, spent Christmas day with Mr.
and Mrs Jacob Vo1mer.
Did anybody get a present of the
Kenosha postofice. If they did they
are not celebrating the event.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. D. Gethen, of Pleas
ant Prairie, spent Christmas day with
friends and relatives in Kenosha.
Misses Camilla Schulz, Caroline
Vol1mer and Nellie G1erum spent
Christmas daY with Racine friends.
An effort is being made to form
company to build an ice rink in this
city. 1t would be a paying investment.
The merchants are settling down to
ordinary business again and Christmas
wares have been re1egated to the cellar.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Hoye and children,
of Chicago, spent Christmas with Mrs.
Hoye's mother, Mrs. Thomas English.
Milwaukee newspapers have found
vital defects in the new street railway
ordinance recently passed IN that city.
County superintendent William
Griffith is in Milwaukee attending the
annual meeting of the County Super
intendents of the State. He will be
one of the coasters at the banquet this
evening.
The officials of Company L have re-
ceived notice that the company has
been mustered out of the service of the
state and are ordered to have their
equipment ready to be turned over to
the proper officials.
The postmen rejoice that Christmas
is past and they are once more relieved
of their heavy burdens. They will
now have time to count their numerous
gifts, which consist of everything from
a toothpick to a FIVE dollar bill.