Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1898-08-17
WHITEsTOWN.

ONTARIO Aug. 15-C NJ. SandOn is on the
sick list this week. Tony Haney Is still 60
ing on crutches from a sprained an kle Rev.
Hood preached in the U. b. church, Sunday
and Monday nights, tOl large audiences, Rev,
Richards preache Sunday at 1C SO. Sunday
school is doing GOOD work, Prot. Ed. Stack
man. superintendent Bible classes; ID. r.
Saunders and the superintendent teachers;
three intermediate clt sses taught by Rev.
Richards and wife and Miss Floss Saunders;
three primary classes taught by Mrs: A. w
Sloggy and the two Misses Sewells. Attend
ance. 30; collection, 63 cents. Oren Hiner is
assisting. Mr.. Sherwood in buying stock to
ship :. Mr.. Eckleburg sold 81 sheep ana
lambs to b. OConnell, last Tuesday. Mrs.
Matte Seaman, of Hebron Illinois, is visit
ing friends and relatives in our village for
maud, Chicago, are the honOred guests of
the Sandons, their relatives, in orr village.
Lon Sandon's fine little driving horse is prob
ly ruined by running rusty nail in IT'S foot.
Henry Gschwender the Ontario miller in
helping to locate the steam engine at Sar-
don's mill. last Thursday, caught two of his
fingers under the engine and fearfuliy
mashed them. Mr. Brotten La Crosse
travelling man, sold goods to our merchants,
Friday. We are informed that Miss Dora
MCGEE has been engaged to teach the fall
term of school, at Oil City, and Miss Rena
Baldwin, the fall term at JOHNNY Cake valley
-. letter from Bert Prentice, at Sparta,
says that the item last week that the train
lett him at Summit station was untrue, etc
=. The creamery at Samuel Cholvins in
Wellington, closed for want of custom, and
ere lmery daily. John Oholvin, of Denver
Colorado is visiting his brother sammy, at
the old homestead. G. III. Brown, Ed. VIII
ton, the Herald, gave our village a call last
Thursday lie is taking subscribers A
large delegation, led by, Rev. Richards at
tended the Sunday school convention at
Sparta last Tuesday A good time Is re-
ported. -. Our townsman, Bernard U'Conneil,
Is sill buying stock. This year has been
busy and paying one for him. He is agent
for the Piano Company. On the llth of June
last he delivered six car loads, l65 harvest
ing machines, ut Wilton sold to Vernon and
Monroe county farmers All warranted;
none returned. All cleaned out; none left
not sold: and in addition to this he sold one
breaker. of which Mr.. O'Connells friends are
proud ii. Lower has set a good example
for some of other real estate owners He has
sold lots and contracted them to nine tax
bic homes In that part of the town, namely,
Capt r. b. Marsden, George Kinney, Albert
MarGen, Geo. Ii. Schefmehorn, f. Wilkinson
and John Thomas. These all got ncir lots
directly or Indirectly from Mr. Lower. we
remark that he is surely loyal to our ,-illage.
go thou and do likewise" -. The Rcbekah
social, at /. .. .. f. hall, last Saturday night
was a fine success and a large attendance.
Receipts, 500. The T. B. Aid met last
Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Rozetta Win
cheli brought replevfn suit against Myron
Wibchell, her husband, in ] 2, Sullivans
curt, on change of venue, where she re-
cured to give security for costs. She re-
fused to give bonds and case was dismissed
The same day she commenced action before
O. II. Francisco at Oil City. Case will be
heard the I6tl Mr.. Dithmar, OF Elroy is
attorney for defendant and Mr.. Francisco
attorney for the plaintiff There is general
rejoicing over the news OF peace saturday
night the U. b and baptist, the school and |
hotel bells, and ali other bells, were ringing
out songs of joy for the glorious triumph of |
the army aud navy of the United states In |
subduing Spain. ONTARIO 40