Biographies:  Saile, Charles Sr., for many years a respected and substantial citizen of
Rice Lake, was born in Wettenger, Germany, Aug. 12, 1832, and came to
America in 1849 at the age of seventeen years. In 1858 he married Elizabeth
Giem, a native of Ohio. The next year they came west and located at Reeds'
landing in Wabasha County, Minn., where they remained ten years. Then, in
1869 they went to Hastings, Dakota County, Minn., where they stayed three
years. In 1872 they came to Wisconsin and located at Downsville, Dunn
County, where they remained until the fall of 1874, when they came to Rice
Lake. Mr. Saile was a skilled brewmeister. The year he came to Rice Lake he
established and built the South Side Brewery, which he operated for many
years. He was liked by all his associates, and was a genial,
straightforward citizen in every respect. He died Dec. 31, 1886. His wife
died in September 1889. In the family there are nine children: Amelia,
Sophia, Elizabeth, William, Frank, Charles, Clara and Edward, living; and
George, Edward, Elizabeth and Frank, deceased.
 
 
 
--Transcribed from: History of Barron Co., Wisconsin, H. C. Cooper,
Jr., & Co., 1922, pg. 634.