Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1898-11-16
County fathers are with ms this week.

"A new line of fashionable stationery
at Towner's.
Good wear, good value and good
fit at Michaelsohn's.
Ed. Minshall and wife occupy the
new Herrick cottage.
For bibles, go to Towner's. He
has some good bargains.
"A so cent ladies' undergarment for
25 cents, at The Big Store.
For sale, country and city real es-
tate. G. Fl. MINsHALL.
DR.. Esch, of Rockton, has gone 70
Michigan to look up new location.
Mrs Edward Lind has just returned
from a visit with friends at La Crosse
For sale very cheap, span OF
horses, harness and wagon.
f. W. ALEXANDER
ID. J. Norris is making his official
tour OF inspecting chimneys. He is city
fire warden.
There are nu mber OF cases OF
whooplng cough in some of the depart
ments of our schools.
-Box-cut dress overcoats made by
the Pickwick system, light colors in the
latest shades, at Michaelsohn's.
Miss Myrtle Purdy came up from
her teaching duties at Oconomowoc to
atterd the marriage of her sister.
Mrs. E. r. Cushman came over
from Viola the first of the week to visit
with her mother, Mrs. II f. Cory.
Andy Russell is serving nice oysters
at his restaurant. Those desiring
board, lunches or meals, go and see
him.
Warren Davis, wife and daughters,
of Retreat, attended the Purdy wedding,
Tuesday. Henry Olsen, of Sparta, was
also a que st.
Boys and young men, We have anew
nobby and best-ftting line of suits
manufactured by the Pickwick system at
Michaelsohn's.
-Caot. r s. McMichaei received a
telegram announcing the re election Of
his son Will, to the authorship of
Beadle county, South Dakota.
The Dung ladies of the Christian
Endeavor society of the Congregations
Church are making preparations to hold
bazaar on the Oh of December.
"A missionary rally will be held at
the residence of Mrs f. M. Towner, on
Wednesday, Nov. Is, at 3 p. IN. A
cordial invitation is extended to all.
Isaac Solberg has just closed a
contract with VIM. Lake & Son for one
of those tslk-of-the town cottages, like
that just finished for Mr.. Andrews.
Mrs Stemen will assist. with recita-
tions on the program, at the birthday
carnival, Saturday evening, Tae oppor-
tunity to hear her will be appreciated.
"A number of celebrated freaks will
be on exhibition at the museum, on the
second floor of the Boyle residence, at
the birthday carnival, SATURDAY evening.
Ali ladies of The Church OF Christ
are requested to meet at the church par
. lors next Saturday at 2:30. Bring work
and lunch basket; come for good
time.
The ladies of the B. B. society will
servo supper Friday night at the Church
of Christ. Don't forget the warm bis
cults and honey. All are invited. Price
Is cents.
Henry Purdy, of Spring Green,
passed most of the week in Viroqus, his
native town. Since graduating from
the high school he has assisted his father
in his printing office
The CENSOR learns that LIE Grand
Sterling, one of the pioneers OF Sterling
aud from whose family the town was
named, lies very close to deaths door at
his home in Sterling.
There will be services at the Finley
church at 10 o'clock, Nov. "a. after
which will be given a Thanksgiving
dinner for the benefit of the minister
Everybody is invited to come.
Notice is given of birthday carni.
val, to be held at the residence of Mr.
and Mrs. l. g. Boyle, on Saturday even
ing, Nov. 10. The entertainment will
be varied and enjoyable. All are cordi
ally invited. Refreshments.
Mrs. Bardeen, mother of Associate
Justice B4rdeen OF the Supreme court
died on Thursday last. The lady was
quite we'll known by our citizens, having
frequently visited Viroqua during the
residence here of her daughter, Mrs. A
E. Yale.
The CENSOR would suggest to oul
merchants and others that the best
season for reaping rewards from adver
Using is during the holiday period that
is Just about to open, and there is moth
ing like an enterprising newspaper as ar
advertising medium.
Isaac Solberg, of the firm OF Limo
& Solberg, will soon commence building
o residence on a pleasantly located lot
in the Edwards addition, Mr.. Solberg'I
immediate friends are of the opinion
that he will instruct the architect t.
draw plans resembling bird cage.
Private Bert Smith, son of Hsrri
son Smith. arrived here on Monday Il
make his parents a visit. Bert wen
with the Sparta com pany to Porto Rico
He was detained, on his return, in
Philadelphia hospital on account o
sickness. He is greatly improved ant
will be as we'll as ever after good rest
The city council, Monday night
adopted memorial to the county hoarC
asking that body to defray one half tn
expense of conducting the water mali
and placing frs-plug at the cour
house grounds. ] he entire expens
was $3.50 Marshal was instructed II
stop the construction of non fire proc
building in the rear of Strawn's block
Wisconsin farmers who have dis
posed of their apples at 40 cents
bushel or less, will be surprised to lear
that the crop of the country is smalle
than it has been for years and that price
for the fruit will be exceedingly big
this winter. The total crop is estimate
at 27,000,000 barrels, as compared wit
100000 barrels last year and 10000
900 in 1896.
"A little boy in the primary schoC
of neighboring town, went home wit
his report card" and delightedly handle
It to his mother. 1t gave good recor
of the child's capacity and faithfulne'
as student, but department was marke
rs. The mother ridiculed and scolde
the child for having such a disgrac,
fully low department mark, and to
him il he ever brought home anoth
report card with department MARKING
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