The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1902-12-25

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for the marriage of Winfield S. Wilkin-
son, of St. Joseph, Mich, and Miss
Mary E. McNamara of this city.
Mrs. G. A. Yule is named as one of
the patronesses of the Harvard Under
graduates dance to be given at Lincoln
Hall in Chicago during the holidays.
can American Gentleman" drew a
fair crowd to the Rhode opera house
Sunday evening. The production was
good one and pleased the people in
attendance.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hartman enter
tanned large party of friends at a
card party at their home on Milwaukee
avenue Saturday evening. Those
present report a very pleasant time.
They are going into the summer re-
sort cottage business on large scale
at Lake Marie, south of Antioch. A
new plat has just been completed con-
tanning ffty-6ve lots all with lake
frontage.
William Owen, supported by J. w.
Mcconnell, Miss Camilla Reynolds and
large and competent cast will be seen
in Sheridan's famous comedy, "The
School for Scandal at the opera house
Friday, Dec. 20.
The annual Christmas entertain
ment of the children of st. James
church was given at the School hall
Sunday evening. A large crowd at
tended. The evening proved most
enjoyable one for all present.
The name Of Clements Kroncke
should be added to the list of members
of the school board who attended the
meeting last Tuesday evening. BY an
oversight the name of Mr.. Kroncke
was omitted in former report.
It is reported that an addition will
be built to the Pennoyer sanitarium
next spring. The Western Old Point
Comfort is already acknowledged to
be one of the leading summer and win
ter resorts in this section of the coun-
try.
Elaborate arrangements are being
made for the annual Business nen's
dinner to be given by the Young Mems
Christian Association early in the new
year. The dinner will be one of the
biggest events of the year in Associa-
ton circles.
It now seems certain that Kenosha
will have two base ball teams next
year which will bid for championship
honors. Manager Al1eman will have
season and it is claimed that new
team is now forming.
The grocers of the city are raising
decided howl over the action of the
Standard Oil Company in boosting the
price of oil. The increase in Kenosha
amounts to several cents on the gal
lon. Of course the consumer will have
to stand for the increase.
Special Christmas services were held
Sunday evening at the Unitarian
church, the pastor reading Christmas
lesson from the Christmas stories of
Dickens. The church was beautifully
decorated for the occasion with palms
and Christmas green's, and large
crowd was in attendance.
The Chica go Chronicle announced in
its Sunday edition that Kenosha had a
Carnegie library. Thanks, Mr.. Chron-
icle man, Kenosha doesn't need the
money of Andrew Carnegie for Ii
brary. The city has better library
than any Carnegie library in the
country outside of Pittsburg.
Many Kenosha teachers will go to
Milwaukee the latter part of the week
to attend the annual meeting of the
Wisconsin State Teachers Associa-
ton. The meeting this year promises
to be the most interesting ever held by
the members. A number of the Ke
nosha teachers will take part in the
program.
Announcement has been made of the
marriage of Caroline Hastings and
Deputy Sheriff Jacob Ludwig. The
wedding was celebrated on last Thurs
day. Mr.. Ludwig and his bride will
make their home in Somers. He has
secured the Hartung farm just north
of the city and will engage in the
stock business.
H. M. Kleist, of this city, known in
the theatrical world as H. M. Hopkins,
was seriously injured at the Odeon
theatre in Marshalltown, Iowa, Satur-
day while playing part with the Run
for Her Money" company. Mr.. Kleist
has returned to his home here to re-
cuperate, but will re-join his company
after the holidays.
Congress will not take up the dis
cussion of the plans for the erection of
the Naval Training school on the
lakes until after the first of the new
year. In the meantime if Kenosha
has any desire to secure the school
some more active work should be done.
Nearly all the other contesting cities
have sent delegations to Washington
to urge their claims.