The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1901-10-03
SHORT ITEMS.

| B. F. Windsor transacted business
in Chicago Wednesday.
The Pofah1 bakery has new deliv-
cry wagon on the streets.
The city heat will be installed IN the
city hall within few weeks.
A. Graham, of South Bristol, spent
Wednesday with Kenosha friends.
Oh. Morrill,, of Milwaukee, was
Kenosha visitor Wednesday evening.
Mrs. H. w. Haw1ey, of Naugatuck,
Conn.,, is visiting DR.. and Mrs. E. G.
Meers.
Two new cases of scarlet fever have
been reported from the Jenne street
district.
Bishop and Mrs. Francis of Indian
apolis, Ind, visited Kenosha friends
Wednesday.
Mrs. P. P. M. Jergensen and Miss
Anna Ball spent Wednesday with
Racine friends.
Miss Julia Mcconnell, of Chicago,
well known in Kenosha, is stopping at
the Pennoyer San1tar1um.
Mrs. Emma Benson, of Green Bay,
is the guest of Mrs. Barnum at her
home on Wisconsin street.
Mrs. John McKune and Miss Alice
McKune have returned home after
three weeks visit with relatives IN
Chicago.
DIR. and Mrs. E. S. Meers and son
Ned, who have been spending the sum-
ner at A1pena, Mich, returned home
Wednesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. H. Woodward and
daughter have gone to Chicago to
make their home. Mr.. Woodward will
enter a dental school and take degree
as doctor of dental surgery.
The Fornightly club met on We'd
nesday afternoon at the residence OF
Mrs. William M. Farr on Park Place.
The evening was spent playing whist,
this prizes being won by Mrs. +. A.
Blackman and Mrs. William Fisher.
The strong musical features of the
Y. M. C. A. Star course, and especially
the Boston Ladies Symphony orches-
ira, have caused a large demand for
tickets. The opening number prom
ises to be one of the best concerts ever
given here.
Notwithstanding the passage of the
law to tax ice the Chicago ice COM
panies are planning for big harvest
in this county during the winter
months, and in order to care for the
expected crop the ice houses on several
of the lakes are being enlarged.
Efforts are being made to hold a
"good roads" convention in the county
to make some arrangements for the
improving of the highways before the
opening of the winter season. The
residents of Milwaukee avenue should
take an active interest in the meeting.
Another Wisconsin farm r has pur-
chased the Masonic Temple in Chi
cago. This farmer was not from Ke-
nosha, but from Lodi and he dealt
with a man claiming to be cousin of
the president. 1t cost him four hun
dred dollars to get sharpers lien on
the building.
Miss Barbara Faber entertained a
company Of friends at card party at
her home on Northwest Main street on
Wednesday afternoon. The head
prize was won by Mrs. Henry Jensen,
while the consolation prize was award
ed to Mrs. Oliver Hoye. Dainty re-
freshments were served.
The proposed cruising race of the
Chicago Yacht club to this city, which
was set for the middle of this month,
has been called off on account of the
fact that most of the boats of the
squadron have been laid up for the sea-
son. A race to Kenosha will be one
of the first features of the next season.
There was great excitement in the
town of Truesde11 Friday night on &C
count of a runaway. A team belong
ing to a farmer named Carl Hackert
became frightened at flying piece of
paper and ran all the distance from the
tavern to Truesde11 station. AS far as
can be learned no one was injured in
the accident.
The Northwestern Railway company
has started the work of building new
station at Racine. Incident1y the
company has agreed to grade and
pave street leading up to the station.
Some good, kind, christian friend of
the Northwestern company should ad-
wise the officials that Kenosha is still
on the map and needs covered sta
ton.
Parties who have not yet bought
tickets for the Y. M. c. A. Star Course
of entertainments should do so this
week without fail. Tickets may be
had at Tanners drug store, A. B.
Ames', Hurd's drug store, Hack1ey's
drug store, w. H. Robinson's, E. A.
: O'Brien's, Chas. Pfennig's, T. ].
Dale's, Perkins Bros, Mrs. Grosve-
nor's, High Art Tailors, HOLSTER &
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