The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1885-01-09

Il. w. Helms, a rising young barriSt.
er of Madison, was at home during the
holidays.
Lincoln Gull, who is attending school
at Valparaiso, spent the holidays at
home.
VIM. Robertson, of Randall, a stu.
dent at Oshkosh, was looking up ac-
quaintances recently.
Miss Laura Baker, who assists her
aunt, Mrs. f. A. B. Dunning, in the
kindergarten, spent her vacation at
home.
The Christmas concert given at the
Congregational church on Sunday, the
2Sth ult., was well attended. The ex-
ercises were of an interesting character,
and the children performed their
allotted parts so perfectly that they
ELECTED much praise and showed
thorough training.
Owing to the inclemency of the
weather on Wednesday evening, the
oath ult.. the Christmas dolngs in the
NJ. E. church failed to attract the
usually large crowd, but the festiv-
tiles of the evening were none"the less
pleasant, and were greatly enjoyed.
Fortunately, in the hands of Santa
Claus. and his chosen servant. A. J.
Melchert, the Christmas tree flourish
ed through storm and cold, and yield
ed abundantly. The services of the
latter were invaluable in the distribut-
ing of presents, as his facetious re-
marks very often upon them made
those around as happy as the recipients.
Mr.. and Mrs G. II. Stockwell are
happy over Christmas baby-a ten
pound boy.
Chas. Faden's horse, in running away
some time ago, overturned the buggy
and threw him out. Excepting bruises
which laid him up for lew days, he
escaped uninjured.
On account Of some arrangement of
the NJ. E. church bell, it refuses to
ring; otherwise the church appears
to be in superb working order, both tenn
porally and spiritually.
The Hagle Ice Co. has the fOunda-
ton laid for new ice house. but will
not build unless the prospect for ice
is more favorable than at present.
Chas. Gregory and Miss Mary
Mitchell were married on Christmas at
the residence of the groom's parents.
Rev. L. M. Foster performed the mar
riage ceremony in the presence of a
gOodly number of invited guests, and
a rich repast was served worthy Of the
occasion.
Hudson Brown and Miss Emma
Peacock, both of Mariaville, Neb., were
married on Christmas day. Also at
the same place, on the 26th of Dec,
VIM. RheinOld and Miss Mary Brown
were married. Mr.. Brown and his
sister Mary were formerly residents of
Salem, and no doubt their numerous
friends will be pleased to learn of their
new departure in life.
Miss Eliza Brown left on Monday
for Whitewater, where she will attend
the Normal school.
Harry Brown is at home from Madi-
son for few days.
A pleasant quiet wedding took place
at the residence of Jas. Hillyer, Brlgh-
ton, on New Years day, the contract
ing parties being his daughter Ida
and Jas. Riggs.
The Hagle Co., is at work Sundays
and week days storing ice.,
The Wool Growers meeting in the
near future at Salem station promises
to be of more than common interest,
as considerable enthusiasm is already
manifested.
The skating rink in the third story
of l.. A. Stevens cheese factory will
open this week.
Frank Kull spent New Years in
Genoa with friends.
Frank Larabee, of Hadam, Kansas,
is visiting at his aunt's, Mrs. HOllister.
Mrs. E. T. Gillette, of Chicago, arriv-
ed at Mr.. Geo. Riggs on Monday to
visit relatives.
Prof. Stillman is in town for the
purpose of conducting a Musical con-
vention during the week.