The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1908-01-16
LOCAL ITEMS.

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Saturday evening in Kenosha
Mr.. and Mrs. F, E. Sawyer of Chi
cago spent Sunday in Kenosha.
Miss Mabel Kelley IS able to be al
her work again after few days illness
Mr. and Mrs. J. G. McCabe Of Mil
waukee spent Sunday with Kenoshs
friends.
The Rev. Florence Buck spoke in one
of the Unitarian Churches in Milwaukee,
Sunday.
Thomas Wallis, of Pleasant Prairie
who was recently stricken with paraly
sis is recovering.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cutler have
gone to Albion, Mich. for three weeks
visit with Mrs. Cutters parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Chesterton OF
Evanston spent Sunday afternoon with
friends and relatives in Kenosha.
John Mckinney and daughter Katha
rine have gone to Los Angeles, Cal. tc
spend the remainder of the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Murphy entertain
ed large party Of friends at cards
Friday evening. A pleasant time is
reported.
Not single arrest was made by the
police officers on Sunday. The storm
seems to have cut down even the law
breakers.
Physicians declare that the coming
of winter weather will do away with
the epidemic Of the grippe that is pre-
Tailing in Kenosha.
The Bristol and Paris Congregational
Church Society will give their annual
dinner at the home of Abram Gulick,
Friday January "a, 1908.
4 license was issued in Chicago Mon
day for che marriage of Miss Ellen
Thompson of Kenosha and John FL
Backus of Milwaukee. The ceremony
MAS performed in Chicago Monday af
ternoon.
Rev. Father Feldon, Prof. w. Leo
Hovorka, of Ft. Wayne, Ind. and Mr.
Peter Goetzinger Of Dubuque, Iowa,
have returned to their homes after
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. M. Scholey
on Grand Ave.
Sheriff Pfennig kept open house fol-
the tramps on Sunday and they kept
soming and going during the entire
day. Ten tramps were registered fol-
Ehe tramp room during the day and
some of them remained for the entire
day.
The Rev. Harvey Dee Brown of the
FIRST Baptist Church gave the first Of
series of lectures on Christian Socio
logy at the Christian Science Lecture
room on Park street Sunday afternoon
The lecture proved very interesting tc
good crowd.
Chief Roberts Of LAGRANGE, Ill, fire
department was in Kenosha Monday
inspecting the local department. Be
fore leaving the city he lett an order
with Peter Pirsch for the building OF
combination wagon for the use OF
tAe Department in his home town.
The police Office was isolated from
she remainder of the city on Sunday
on account of the fact that it was i'm
possible to use the signal phone alarm
system. None of the wires Of the sys
tern were down but they were so crossed
by telephone wires that it was impos
sihle to use them.
Walter Burke, of this city, who has
been pitching for the Indoor Base Bal
team of the Racine Chapter Of the
Knights of Columbus, was one of the
guest of honor at the banquet rendered
the team. At the conclusion of the
tssSt, Mr.. Burke was presented with
splendid charm bearing the emblem
of the order, as a token of appreciation
ST the Racine men for his work.
Badly" Willems, a well known
North side saloon man set another new
record for walking to Racine on Satur
day, when he made the distance in {
hours and "a minutes. When he return
ed to Kenosha he was given an ovation
aud there was great celebration Of
the test Of pedestrianism The walk
vas made on wager that Willems could
not make the distance in two hours
aud forty minutes.
At the meeting of the Theatrica
Mechanical Association, Lodge IA, 0:
Keuosha, last Friday night, Jan. 10
1908, the following officers were in
stalled: Past Pres, J. a. Hood; Pres.
0has. Harstrup; vice-Pres., AL. R. Mich
ols; Recording Sec ~, Robt. 0. Bernard
Financial Sec y, Claude Sterling; Treas
Herman Holmgren; sergent-at-Arms
Joe Penzger; Marshall, Bert Smith
Trustees, A. Koehler, F. J. O'Brien
ghas. H. Leonard