The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1916-03-16
Local Items

Mrs. n. Is. Rob1nS0n is spending the
day in Chicago, the guest of friends.
L. II. Holbrook has passed the state
examination for Registered Optometrist.
The Rev. Father Heller of Fond du
Lac spent yesterday with friends in this
city.
Needles for sewing machines at Hol-
brook s Jewelry Store, 219 Wisconsin
street. advdwm16
Miss Laura Hawley is i'll with grip
at her home at the corner of Chicago
and South streets.
DR.. A. L. Miller of Evanston, H., was
called to Kenosha on professional bust
ness on Tuesday afternoon.
Group B of Grace English church
will meet Thursday afternoon in the
home of Mrs. Kipp, 765 Park St.
Mrs. E. E. Brenaman, GIL Quinton
street, was hostess at a social afternoon
on Tuesday in honor of Mrs. Lease of
Chicago.
Cupid is evidently observing lent in
Kenosha. No ia single license has been
issued at the office of the county clerk
in the past ten days.
Richard Jellier, well known manufac-
turer, was slightly injured on Tuesday
when he was bitten by dog near his
home on Lake Avenue. 1t is said that
the wound is not considered serious.
The Misses Alice and Loretta French
are at the Moor baths in Waukesha
where they will remain for two weeks
longer. They write that they are en-
Joying the treatment at this fashion
able and luxurious resort.
The city today served formal sum-
mons on Harry Copen directing him to
appear at the meeting of the common
council on next Monday evening and
show cause why his liquor dealer IS
license should not be revoked.
The near approach of st. Patrick s.
Day is proclaimed by the appearance
of shamrocks in many windows of the
city. Friday is the day of the patron
saint of Ireland and it is certain that
it will be largely observed in Kenosha.
Robert Henry Becker, prominent Chi
cago man, has been secured to speak at
the meeting of the Men IS Club of the
First Baptist church on next Tuesday
evening. Mr.. Becker will speak on the
subject, "Brazil, the Land of Oppor-
tunity."
A portion of Bonny Hame recently
purchased by the Board of Education
is to be turned over to the recreation
department. of the schools for use as an
athletic field. Plans for the installation
of a running track will be carried out
at once.
Chief O'Hare and number Of wit
nesses went to Chicago at noon to APP
pear at the hearing Of Joseph Hartzell
on habeas corpus writ. Hartzell is
wanted here on charges of burglary.
Requlsition papers for his return to
Kenosha for trial were served on Gov
ernor Dunno of Illinois by Governor
Philip this morning.
Mrs. Jessel Whyte, South street, en-
tertained the Bridge club Tuesday
night. Today Mrs. Whyte and her sis
ter, Miss Ruth Johnson, who has been
a guest in Mrs. Whyte's home, have
gone to Chicago to greet their parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Johnson, who are expected
to return to Chicago today after an ex-
tended trip through the south
The Bill & Bert s Automatic Baseball
Team met and defeated Schmitt's Colts
at the Dunnebacke & Haag court on
Tuesday evening. The Bill & Berts to-
tailed 327 against 267 count for the
schmitts. After the game the winners
were challenged by the Hermann
Alley Rats, and these two teams will
probably be matched up in the near
future.
Amusement loving people in Kenosha
will be interested in the divorce action
brought by Louise M. Winninger, bet
ter known as Louise Grassler, against
her husband, John D. Winninger. The
Winninger company has appeared in
this city on many occasions and the
parties are well known At present
the plaintiff is playing the leading role
of Omar, the Tentmaker, ~ at the Dav-
idson theatre, Milwaukee. The suit has
been filed in Judge Halsey's court in
Milwaukee and the grounds are cruel
and inhuman treatment.
Remarkable success has been had
with the sterilization law in Wisconsin,
in the opinion of DIR. P. H. Linley
of Chippewa Falls and former Gov.
]. O. Davidson, both members of the
state board of control. A second series
of operations has been performed on
male patients at the home of the feeble
minded at Chippewa Falls, with the re-
suit that all of the patients have recov-
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