The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-01-25
KEEL.

Willie Hines, after q three weeks visit
with relatives here, returned to his bust
| ness at Thiensville.
Reseburg's sawmill has again been
started up after having undergone con-
siderable repairing.
Mr.. Coffin who was for some months
station agent at this place, has lately left
and gone to look for other quarters
where the language of the social circles
harmonizes more with his mother tongue.
He has been succeeded by a man from
Greenleaf.
Webster Barragar, formerly principal
of the school at this place, but now a
druggist at Waldo, paid his friends here
visit last Tuesday.
Henry Goeres, the man of liberal views
and modest speech, and John Voss, the
man of mighty avoirdupois and amicable
nature are of late constantly engaged as
attorneys on opposing sides. Kiel had
an inquest this week, and the fame of its
justices and lawyers has consequently
received a fresh impulse.
Two attempts at holding teachers
meeting here have been made, and in
both cases four teachers assembled. 1t
is, difficult, however, from the raging
of the elements, to tell whether the wrath
of the gods or the indifference of the
teachers is against us. But we conclud-
ed to-day after listening to the exercises
of those present to adjourn sine die and
wait until the unenthusiastic teachers
pour out libations to appease the APP
parent wrath of the unseen powers.
August Linduer, the courteous post
master at this place, has been earnestly
importuned to apply for Postal Money
Order office for this place. An applica-
ton has been made and as the necessity
is urgent it is confidently expected that
our demands will not be ignored. 81
Miss Helen Sindemann entertained a
company of her young friends last We'd
nesday night, the occasion of the cele-
bration of her entrance into this vale of
mingled Joy and sorrow.
The Odd Fellows of Kiel and New
Holstein made extensive preparations
for grand hop up tonight in Tiede-
mann's hall. But the severe storm which
is now raging dashed all their plans to
pieces, and the entire affair has been
given over, the musicians being absent
and the dancers beautifully scarce.
Diphtheria still prevails here. Already
Mr.. Hedler has buried three children,
the last being boy thirteen years old
who died on Wednesday and was buried
yesterday afternoon. Notwithstanding
that the disease is deemed both con-
tagious and extremely dangerous. peo-
pie afflicted with 1t do not take the ne
cessary steps to prevent it's spread
Nothing but the vigilance of the sus-
picious and the school board can keep it
from spreading among the school chill
dren
Ernst George, a correspondent of the
Manitowoc Post, has been giving SER
les of Platte Dentsche readings to the
people in this locality. His audiences,
however, have been very slim either be-
cause his mode of advertising is not very
good or the attractiveness of his rendi-
tons Is not very great. He managed
during his stay here to muster up ''local
talent enough to give theatrical en-
tertainment in Helms hall last SATURDAY.
night. After the entertainment dance
took place, and toward day break, free
fight, in which the brilliant reader and
comedian performed his part with signal
success. The following day he was ar
rested for his rashness but was subse-
quently released and left for other parts.
The general opinion is that the actor and
elocutionist could find physical labor
which would be more compatible with
his genius and greater blessing to hu-
mainly.