Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1898-01-19
For hand sleds 90 to Towner's.

Money to loan on real estate. g.
Ell. Mirshall.
/ For lamps and fixtures go to
Towner's.
u Rex Bryan is an apprentice in Fer
guson's harness shop.
IF. M. Minshal was on the sick list
a few days last week.
"A Fl. Rolfe and son, of Rockton,
were in the city Saturday.
-Competative examination for dis
trict cadetship takes place here today.
! Fred. o. Summons is agent for
Thes. Thorson & Co.'S Sioux River val
ley lands.
The Misses Sevall, of Melvina, were
guests Of friends in Vlroqua Thursday
end Friday
| s. P. Lier, OF the firm of Lier &
Lind. Of Coon Valley, was in the city
Saturday.
/ AS result of the fine sleighing last
week, large amount of good wood was
brought to Viroqua.
20. r. Dahl, of Seattle, Wash. rep.
resenting mining interests in the far
west, is in the city.
| Rev Gulbranson, of Westby, at
tended service in the Congregational
church Friday evening.
B M. Arnold and wife, of Melvina.
were in attendance at the funeral of
| Willtupo GooIa UNhxnoJax, l,r+
The little girl of Mr.. aud Mrs.
Grant Strawp, who has been seriously
i'll with lung fever, is convalescing.
Charlie Brunck, in the employ of
Lind & Solberg, visited Stoddard the
first of the week in the interest of the
| firm.
Herbert Allen has returned from
the Waukesha reform school, where lie
spent two years.
George Russell, of this CITY, is
visiting relatives and friends at Lynx
vile, Crawford county, and Stoddard.
Mrs. Eliza Brown departed for
Oklahoma on Monday. She is IN love
with the mild winter climate of that
country.
AT meeting of the Farmers Union,
last Saturday, John M. Bennett was
employed to manage affairs at their store
in this city.
The CENSOR is in receipt of the
congressional directory, we'll bound, for
which it returns thanks to Congressman
Babcock.
j. M. Cushman and Philip Rolfe, of
Viola; Phil. Appleman and las Dick
son, of Bloomingdale, were regis tered
in the city Saturday.
-Nels Krogan, Chris Ellefso1, and
0. Swiggum, of Franklin, were among
the many who came to the city Satur-
day in the interest OF the alliance.
All members of the Church of
Christ are requested to be present next
Sunday morning. There will be bust
ness meeting and special services.
H. M. Hur'ess and Jacob Potts.
two of the leading business men and
politicians of West Lima, had business
in Vernon's county seat on Monday.
Miss Labon, who is clerk for the
firm of E. r. Barron & Co. of La
Crosse, and who resides in Malviana,
visited with Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Lind
Sunday.
Prof. J. d. Beck of Westby, was in
from Westby, Sunday, to see his broth
er-in-law, Mr.. z. Love, who lies in a
critical condition at his home west of
he city.
An old gentleman naraed Delap died
at Readstown, Saturday. Several other
members of the family are sick. They
are recent corners in Readstown; coming
there from Monroe county.
Hugh L. May and wife of De Soto.
were in this city and vicinity last week
saying farewell to relatives and friends.
On Monday they departed for Walla
Walla, Wash, to make it their home
A new Hillsboro mercantile COM
pany has been organized by Hon. Thos
j. Shear, DIR. Pinch. VIM Clark and Ed
ward jacobson They have combined
the Slama and Pinch stock and will con-
duct department store.
William Rounds, sawyer at Bishop
Branch mill, met with painful acct
dent, While fling a saw piece of
steel silver penetrated the flesh and into
his eye-ball. Though very painful he
will come through without the loss of
sight.
Mrs Ell. A. Owen, of the Third
ward, who has been seriously Ill for
some time, is convalescing. Miss Nellie
Owen, a grand daughter of Mrs Owen,
who has been nursing the lady, was
taken down with rheumatism, but is
now improving.
Subscribers to the Church of Christ
fund, for remodeling and enlarging the
church building. have been quite punct-
ual in sending in money to aid the So
ciety in making it's first annual pay
ment. lhe greater portion of the pledges
have been paid.
| The next entertainment at Opera
hail, to be presented by outside talent,
will be given by the Northwestern Lyce-
um bureau, of Minneapolis. and which
will be the second one of the series pre-
sented here. Announcement of day and
date will be made soon.
While saving wood on his fathers
place, with a horsepower machine, on
| Tuesday last, Earl Slack had the mis-
fortune to lose the three last fingers of
his right hand. A refractory silver,
which he attempted to draw away from
the saw, was the cause of the ACCIDENT.
Lind & Solberg would resps ctfully
call attention of farmers to the fact that
they are using first class materia! in
their wagons and sleighe, and that their
prices are reasonable. Those desiring
hand made work are requested to call
and see this. They employ good work
men only, and claim not to be excelled in
this particu ar.
Women who contemplate taking
to themselves husbands who eft into"
the late war should do so before July
1st next. After that time no pension
will be attached to the marriage GER
tifcate. The grizzled veterans will be
married for love or glory, and not for
the possibility of monthly revenue
for their widows. Thus the new pen
sion bill provides,