Bio: Salvo, Nelson
 

Contact: Janet Schwarze. 

----Source: 1881 History of Northern Wisconsin, pg. 1032.

BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF NELSON SALVO.

NELSON SALVO, saloon, Westboro, was born in East Canada Aug. 9, 1848. There he remained till April 13, 1865, when he went to Green Bay and engaged in lumbering. In 1874 he came to Westboro, cleared trees and stumps from his lot and built and opened a saloon. He now has a boarding-house and farms, owning 160 acres in the town of Westboro and a farm in the adjoining town. Mr. Salvo was on the Town Board for three years; was Town Treasurer for 1880, and held other offices. In 1877 he married Maria Thorson, of Steven's Point. They have two children—Laura L. and Edna M. He is a member of the I. O. O. F.