The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-08-30
LIBERTY,

James O'ROurke has sold his farm and
will go back to Ireland, the land of his
birth.
Hon. Peter Philips is building large
blacksmith shop. No one will question
Mr.. Philips ability as blacksmith.
Martin McMahone will teach the school
in the Pritchard district next winter.
James Dillon of this place died up
north about two weeks ago. He was
buried in cemetery near Marinette.
Jim Cornell is back from his western
trip. Minnesota took Jim's eye.
In consideration of the sum of $1,000,
Hon. Dan Shanahan sold all his personal
property, and $50 acres of land, to his
two youngest sons.
An elderly gentleman, a relative of
Peter Flanagan's, arrived here about a
week ago.
The Centerville Turner's will display
their remarkable feats or betray their
awkwardness in Winkoetz Hall Sept.
10th or 23rd, we are not sure which.
Joe Cornell and Miss Julia Densmore
will attend the Oshkosh Normal school
the coming term.
Father Smith proclaimed the bands of
marriage between Patrick Lynch Esq,
and Miss Margaret Smell, on Sunday last.
It is said sumptuous wedding will
terminate the nuptial ceremonies.
John Maloney has been bedridden for
several days. He started to go down
cellar one stormy night for a wash tub,
but missed his step and had fall which
might have ended fatally.
Owing to the dangerous wounds
bnf5cte3 upon him last June 5 By yiaGoas
to do anything all summer. At times
his recovery was thought impossible, but
now he is recuperating.
The following are among our unusually
large number of summer sojourners;
Mrs. Thomas Peppard, Jr., of Colorado,
Miss Carey, sister of the Senator, of
an eastern state; Misses Nell and Dill
Mamie and Mary f. McMahone of Chica-
go, and Miss Collins of Milwaukee. No
gentlemen appeared as yet.
Mr.. Peter Holfeltz, for the last several
years student of theology at Mt. Cal
vary, will go to the st. Francis Seminary
next fall. The st. Francis is believed to
be the best Catholic seminary in the
diocese, and is beautifully located about
five miles south of Milwaukee. Mr..
Holfeltz is one of the most highly re-
spected young men of this community.
Dances, picnics and balls are so num-
erous this summer that everyone from
the wearer of "billy-cock" hats and
tooth-pick shoes to the clumsiest clod-
hopper is fast becommiug an adept in
the production of saltatory movements.
But our youth are judicious in being
moderate, and no evil effects result.
All those interested in diseases of hor-
ses and cattle may be enlightened by DIR.
Tousey who is spending short time at
the Wisconsin House in st. Nazianz for
that purpose. He makes spavins a
speciality.
A considerable number of farmers pur-
chased self-binders this year and they all
gave good satisfaction. 1t is, however,
admitted that there is SO much compli.
Gated machinery about one that it is well
nigh impossible for the average man to
do it justice.
A farmer who has had no little expert
| ence in killing Canada thistles says salt
| is king. Last spring he scattered five
barrels on patch about twenty-five feet
in diameter and now about half dozen
small, half-withered thistles sing the
requiem of their fellows.
Jim GILES is at the head of move
ment to form joint district and build a
schoolhouse near Hahn's mill. Jim and
his neighbors have two and half miles
to the nearest school-house.
| The Catholic church in st. Nazianz
has been reprinted inside in beautiful
style. The work reflects credit on the
party who did it,
The young folks will congregate at
Pigeon Lake for recreation and amuse-
ment next Sunday. Everyone is welcome,
even the emulous natator.