The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-01-01
BRISTOL.

The oyster supper at Asbury was a
success. and quite an improvement.
The guests were treated to singing.
recitations and reading, which is much
better than leaving them without any
they give US supper.
The young folks Bible reading was
held at M. 0. Myrick's on Sunday even
ing. The night was very dark and
likely to storm, but goodly number
turned out.
Miss Mizelle has given her flock a
weeks holidays in which to work off
Christmas dinner and get ready for
study again.
TIE Woodwork greis, wife and
daughter went to Pleasant Prairie to
eat their turkey.
Mrs. A. Craney came from Kenosha
on Christmas to see her mother, siste rs
and brothers, and eat turkey.
Mrs. J. Fl. Roberts and daughter
made a call on the folks at Woodworth,
including Mrs. Devlin. Saturday last
IF old Boreas had left our sleighing
until after the Christmas holidays the
young folks would have been better
pleased. But will Boreas do just as he
pleases, so we must try to be as happy
as we can.
Mrs. Esther Coe, of Chicago, is visit
ing with her sister, Mrs. G. 0. Vincent,
and other relatives.
Mr.. A. Parks made trip to Wau-
kegan on Tuesday, to see old friends.
Miss Clara White, of Pleasant Prairie,
has been visiting Miss Lora Blackman,
of Bristol, and attended morning service
on Sunday atthe Congregational church.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. T. Jones came on
Christmas day to Mr.. VIM. Marsh's, Bris-
toll.
Mr.. George Fiddler is here ON mis-.
sion to buy lot of good, heavy work
horses, for the Russian colony near him
in Dakota.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. B. Bowker, of Somers
visited last week at Mr.. G. Q. Fincent's s,
Mr. Bowker also made call on Mr.. r
F. Roberts.
The Devlin Brothers, Bristol, are i'm
proving fine days by running their trash
ing machine. They had two weeks
trashing to do when the thermometer
went IL below zero.
| N. G. Parks and Henry Burdick have
taken the job of hauling out the lumber
for Devlin Brothers new barn. This is
large basement barn, to be erected
next spring.
/ Wednesday, Dec. 16, 1885, was the
fiftieth anniversary of the marriage Of
Mr.. and Mrs. James Gray, Of Bristol
Mr.. Gray has entered his list year, and
was 90 years and months old wher
married, and Mrs. Gray was II years
and few months. They were married
in their native place, Scotland, and came
to Wisconsin in 1910, and have resided
a larger part of the time since in Keno
sha county. Mr.. Gray has three mar
ried daughters with families, all living in
Kenosha county. His only living son
i Alexander, married the eldest daughter
tof Mr.. ]. P. Bishop, and is living ii
Nebraska. The two youngest daughter
| live with their parents in Bristol. Mrs
| tism for seven long years.
Miss Jennie Voegel, of Racine, came
/ home to spend Christmas with her faith
| er's family.
4 Mr.. and Mrs. A. Moe, of Beaver Dam
arrived last week at Mr.. Abram Gulick's
and while visiting there are also enjoy.
ing visit with MIR. Noes aunt, Mrs
Lamoreaux, of North Hector, N. Y.
Iwho, as noted last week, is visiting with
her neice, Mrs. Abram Gulick.
/ Miss Kate Fowler, of Bristol, was one
of the bridesmaids at the marriage o.
her friend, Miss Lily Barnes, of Chicago
The wedding occurred on Christmas
eve, at the residence of the brides par
ents,. {, 112 Wabash avenue, the Rev. III
| M. Scudder officiating. About one hun.
dred guests were present. The bride
| groom is DR.. VIM. E. Dodds, of Nebras.
ka. Miss Fowler returned home yester.
day (Thursday).
The Congregational Society of Bristol
and Paris will hold their annual meeting
in the church on Monday, Jan. IL.
| Mr.. R. F. Roberts received, on We'd
nesday, by express, from Greenwood, ILL.,,
an accession to his breeding stock oil
pure Chester Whites.
Mrs. Darwin Coe, of Chicago, arrived
in Bristol on Monday, to visit relatives
| and friends.