The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1880-06-25
SALEM.

SALEM.
Mrs. Richard Anderson and her little
boy, of Wilmot, visited friends in the
country the first Of the week.
Mr.. Matthias Case, Mayor Of Mime
apolis, Mimi, who attended the Sol
diers Reunion last week, was the guest
of Mr.. c. E. Clark over Sunday.
The family of Mr.. J. K. Smith was
favored with visit from Mrs. Downs
and her son, of Harvard, on Monday.
The Misses Ioescher entertained
their friend, Miss Nettie Kerst, of Ke-
nosha, during most of the past week.
Mrs. Frederick, of Chicago, and Mr..
and Mrs. Huck, of Ken0sha, were the
guests of Mrs. G. LOescher ON Sunday.
Mrs. Amelia Lee, of GAINESVILLE, is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
dingtOn, for few weeks.
Mrs. O. B. Thayer, of Urbana, ILL.,, is
at home visiting her parents, Mr.. Will
liam Munson's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Trafford dined fifteen
Of their friends on Thursday. Mrs
Taber heralded their coming, so dinner
was prepared. All things were ready,
and the guests had a very enjoyable
time.
Mir. Rufus Smith has a brand new
carriage. Recently he presented his
daughter, Mrs. A. J. Foster, of Bloom
field, with like vehicle, costing $140.
Mr.. Spencer Gull has field of wheat
that is the pride of Salem.
Mr.. 0. Deuel. and Frank Smith were
out on PAD lock Lake fishing on Friday |
afternoon. They met with fair success
and considerable adventure.
Sheep shearing is receiving due at
tentiOn at present, and, like SanchO |
Panza, you hear nothing but the bleat-
ing of sheep and lambs. It is said that |
sheep are shearing lighter than they |
did last season; but the high price that |
farmers expect to get for wool will |
compensate for the deficit in weight
The census enumeration is on the
alert officially interviewing the people.
The fact is developed that the pOpula-
ton in this town is some 400 less than
when the last census was taken. Who
will rise up and explain?
The cheese factory at Salem Station,
owned and conducted by Mr.. L. A.
Stevens, is doing a thriving business.
1t has not yet received it's full patron
age, but 1000 pounds of milk are now
brought in per day, from which seven
cheese are made daily.
Fox River was so high as to frus-
trate for the present those much-talk-
ed of picnlcs to Fox Lake that were
to have been this week.
The Salem band retreated to small
eminence in the suburbs of Salem Sta
ton on last Sunday evening, and dis
cOursed enchanting music.
Rev. Mr.. Wort, of Chicago, held SER
vices in the Congregational church
Sunday evening.
The Congregational Ladies Sewing
Society meet in their church on Friday
afternoon.
Fate has decreed that the Rev. J. J.
Garvin shall not go to Montana to
spread the gospel, but instead, shall
continue his ministry in this charge.
Moreover, it is believed that the most
friendly relations exist between said
pastor and his. large and docile flock;
and any reports to the contrary must
be all stuff, manufactured out of street
yarn.
People of the Methodist persuasion
had an ice cream and strawberry fes-
tival on Friday evening in their
church, and, with characteristic zeal,
they made it success. The tables of
refreshments, six in number, looked
very pretty, covered with flowers and
edibles disposed in an artistic manner,
and equally pleasing to both eye and
palate. Everything in great profusion
was dispensed with liberal hand, and
was likewise literally patronized, the
receipts of the evening being not far
| from $50.
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