Sell your hogs and get a shave - 1897

BAIN, READER, SPIELMAN, KIENTZ, PFEIFFER, LAMANSKY, BRIER

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 2/12/2012 at 21:35:26

"Brighton Enterprise"
Saturday, January 16, 1897
Page 4, Column 1

Saturday at procession of farm wagons came in from the Merrimac neighborhood all loaded with fat hogs which were sold to BAIN & READER at good gold standard prices and sent to Chicago over the narrow gauge road. Henry SPIELMAN and George KIENTZ were two of the party who did not feel rich enough to pay for a shave out of their proceeds, but John PFEIFFER and T. L. LAMANSKY toom them in to BRIER's and paid for a clean shave for each and all agreed that the "Enterprise" should chronicle the fact....

*Transcribed for genealogy purposes; I am not related to the person(s) mentioned.