The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1880-09-17

EALEM.
Miss Ella Scench, Of Burlington,
visited the family of Mr.. VIM. Munson
the past week.
Miss Hettie Putnam, of Union
Grove, availed herself of the pleasure
and benefit of Salem society this week.
Miss Minnie Crow, of Pleasant Prai-
RE, arrived In town on Friday. to visit
friends, and returned home on Sunday.
Mrs. Bachelor, of Lynn, Mass, who
has been stopping with her aunt, Mrs.
John Cogswell, for some time, will
start for home on Monday next.
Mrs. Emma Drom, of L lincoln, Neb.,
who for some weeks past has been Wis
iting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ira
Bundy, besides acquaintance, expects
to start for home on Tuesday.
Mrs. C. E. Clark will start from Ke-
nosha on Monday for Nebraska, to Wis
it her daughter, Mrs. John Prosser.
Messrs. Clarence Williams, John
Young and Albert Boswell, all Of I'm
ion Grove, attended the entertainment
at Salem Station on Friday evening.
1t is whispered around that there
will be a wedding in town before long.
but the parties names are withheld
for prudential reasons, which ought
certainly to be rewarded with an invi-
tation to the wedding. Should this
modest hint happen to procure bid"
the readers of the TELEGRAPH may
prepare themselves for an interesting
paragraph in my next.
Mr.. Edwin MunsOn will soon leave
the farm, with all its work and care,
to seek more restful and quiet life
in the village of Wilmot.
Mr.. A. S. Barber hauled lumber from
Salem Station the last of the week for
the purpose of building an addition to
his barn.
Miss Lizzie Munson left on Saturday
for Rockford, to attend the Ladies'
Seminary in that place.
Miss Mary Brown will open a select
school, to be continued six weeks, in
the basement of the Congregational
church, commencing Sept. 20. The
school is more especially designed for
the juveniles, and will meet a long-felt
want.
Mr.. G. Maynard commenced his
third year as principal Of the Union
Grove school ON Monday. Miss Dora
Williams, Of Yorkville, is assistant
teacher.
The Teachers Institute In session at
Salem Station has been conducted with
ability during the past week. by Prot.
Salisbury and that is not all. The Pro-
lessor had brainy material to work
with. SixtY-fiye teachers were enrolled.
The number is considerably smaller
than last fall, but it is believed that
what it lacked in quantity Is made up
in quality.
The business meeting held in the
Methodist church on Tuesday was one
of great interest, and the pulpit was
ably and numerOusly represented, the
Rev's J. J. Garvin, A. j. BENJAMIN.
Norris, and III. Colman the presiding
elder, being present. Rev. Geo. Par
sons was also seen on the village
streets, but, if I am correct, he was
not one of the conclave.
The attendance at the M. E. Sunday
School on Sunday was eighty-two.
The Rev. j. j. Garvin, pressed In
spirit to 60 to Montana to labor in the
Masters vineyard; preached his fare
well sermon on Sunday. Mr.. Garvin
was much thought of by his people
who reluctantly and sorrowfully part
with him. Their good wishes will &C
company him to his new field Of labor,
to which he will soon go. Rev. Mr..
Norris is his able successor.
1t is asserted that when the teachers,
institute in Salem Station closes and
the village shall resume its normal
condition, the Rev. Mr.. Bell, the evan.
gelist, will hold revival meetings.
The town is enthusiastic at the pros
pect of a speech from Hon. Anth. Van
Wyck, on Thursday evening.
The entertainment by the Sons of
Temperance, on Friday evening, was
creditable affair, as a full house can
testify.
One of Mr.. III. Counsells horses
dropped down dead in the harness
when coming home from Bristol on
Friday. Undoubtedly the horse came
to sudden death from a surfelt of
oats, it having had free access to the
oat-bin the night previous.
Some one entered the house of Mrs.
Allen Pease on Tuesday night and
stole 1886. The burglar is earnestly
and respectfully solicited to restore
the money at the earliest convenience.
and oblige, etc.
Mr.. Joe Terry, of Brighton. had one
finger taken off and another broken In
the cylinder of a threshing machine.
while threshing for DR.. Paddock on
Friday.
Mr.. John Barrel attended his sister
Mary's funeral, which occurred in Ke
nosha on Saturday. The deceased was
stricken with typhoid fever, and at the
time of her death was living in Chica.
go. She was beloved by a large circle
of frion6o Uhn doonIu r,oo,1rv1 hos. 1oco