The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1880-12-03
SALEM.

Messrs. Castle & Bryant shipped two
carloads of hogs from Salem Station
this week.
Mr.. Hoffman has bought 200 sheep
to feed, and paid as high as $3.50 for
some.
Wool bought by Mr.. Hall recently is
to be delivered at Salem station on
Wednesday next The amount bought
by him is estimated to be about 1OO,-
900 lbs.
Some Of our people will send to Chi
cago for buffalo robes by Mr.. Barnes,
who goes next Tuesday.
Mr.. Hugh Minis well, which is
over 80 feet deep, will be furnished
with new pump on Monday next by
Mr.. Linkey, of Genoa.
The inevitable weekly dance in town
was held this week, on Thursday even
ing, at the residence of Mr.. Vincent.
Music by the boss player, Mr.. Walter
Van VIE.
1t is pleasure to chronicle that Mrs.
YaW has so far recovered as to enjoy
music by Mr.. Yaw discoursed upon the
organ.
Boys nowadays let their spare mo-
ments slip away by skating. No cases
of falling through ice are reported, for
the reason probably that our rural boys
believe they can be good skaters with
out immersion.
Ivory-headed infants this week are
the latest and cutest accessions to the
families of Messrs. Ward Bloss, and J.
Vanduzen.
Mr.. Robert Sibley has rented the low
rooted cottage of Mr.. Hugh MINIS.
with the intention of moving next
April.
The Rev. Allan Curr, who fourishes
like the green bay-tree in the sunshine
of his popularity as lecturer, will
lecture in the Congregational church
on Friday evening, Dec. 8. A rare treat
is in store, and full house is desired
to enjoy it. The Rev. gentleman him.
self is shining light to attract, but
to intensity the brilliancy, and to give
sweet harmony to the occasion, Salem
cornet band in brazen splendor will be
in attendance.
| Mrs. Charles Carter in items of last
week should have read Mrs. Charles
! Curtis.
| Messrs. King & Stevens are doing q
good business grinding feed. The little
steam mill not only does the most
| spouting, but the most business Of any
| institution of its size in the place. Far
mers come from far and near to mill
Mr.. Chas. Gibbs, of Bristol. patronizec
it on Saturday.
| Sickness prevented Mr.. C. X. May
nard from teaching, except one day Thu
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. H.W. Putnam, Of Uniol
Grove, visited friends in this to wn Fri
day.
Miss Jennie Van Vie, who is livin,
; with Mr.. Williams family, Of Antioch
visited her parents the last of the week
/ Mrs. Eugene Bailey spent most of tn
week in Kenosha with her parents, MI
and Mrs. Dawson.
Foster Bassett and Alva Paddock
Normal students at Whitewater, spen
I Thanksgiving at their homes. The,
returned to Whitewater on Sunday.
Mr.. Alex. Bailey and wife ate thei
Thanksgiving dinner with their daugh
ter's family, Mrs. Adelbert Cornwell
Mr.. G. Loescher, who kept store a
Brass Balls for ten or twelve years past
has about closed up his business ant
. gone to Kenosha. Mr.. Loescher, befor
J leaving, made himself known to tn
people who have already passed judg
ment upon him, and declare that hi
career as a business man deserve
notice.
Salem was all agog on hearing tina
so many of her young folks were jus
OH the point of paying tribute to tn
hymenial altar. More yet; it is rumor
ed that couple who, lest it shoul
. procoak an approving smile, shall b
nameless, are going to wisely wed il
their maturer years