Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1898-08-17
Get ready for the fair /.

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Fl. Minshall
The latest soft summer shirts in
Madras, ETC., at Michaelsohn's.
May McKittrick returned from the
Madieon review school, Saturday.
George johnson. of Sparta, assists
Ed. Harm gton in his barber shop.
Mrs. L. III. Craig aid family now
occupy portion of the Teyhune home
stead.
Jasper Peterson has returned from
northern Wisconsin, where he has bsen
working at his trade.
Miss Myrtle Purdy has been en-
gagged on the tesching force of the
Oconomowoc schools.
For SALE, first-class secondhand
engine; 75-horse power, cheap. Address
lock box 63, Viroqua, Wis.
Wanted, in Viroqua, two unfur-
nished rooms for school girls. Address
Rev. II. Halvorsen, Westby, Wis.
Mrs Charles Grubb and children
were in Mrs. Alexander's party that left
this place for Omaha week since
Mrs. Kuei Ter is visiting at her old
home at Casaville. Her sister, who
spent several weeks here returned with
her.
Elmer Dunlap, IN old Yiroqua boy,
visited his parents the past week. He
holds ''sit' on the Evening Wisconsin,
in Milwaukee.
p. J. McManRmy and Miss L,llu
b. Cushing have been re-engsged to
teach the Genoa schools, which open tt q
first week in September.
Mr.. Wilder has dispoqed of his
restaurant stock to W. ID. Lind. Mr..
Wilder, with his family, will remove
to the state of Washington.
Soldiers and others desiring good
time should attend the reunion of the
Kickapoo Veterans Association at LIZ
Fargo, Thursday and Friday of next
week.
Some of the men employed at the
government rock quarry, near Genoa,
have quit aud gone north to the harvest
folds, whore they expect to get hig her
wages.
Hon. Ole Johnson aud son-in- law
were welcome callers from Hamburg, on
Thursday. Mr.. Johnson has been IN
well good portion Of the time this
season.
Frank Mirshal's horses, Vernon
and Slippery, open the racing season at
Gaesvile, this week. Vernon is entered
in the free-for-all trot or pace and Slip
perry in the 2:27 trot.
-Abner Silbaugh went to Camp
Douglas. on Sunday, taking with him a
6ue saddle horse and complete riding
outfit, which he presented to his brother,
Captain SiIbaugh, of Company "M."
A HiIlsboro nRrty, consisting of 0.
B. lincoln and son and George Shafer
and son passed through the city, on
Monday, for weeks outing in camp at
fishing and hunting on the Mississippi
Everybody should hear Prof. Free
man, of the state university in his free
lecture, Friday afternoon at o'clock
on the subject, "IL War Time" Prot
Freeman is one 1.-THE most entertaining
speakers and reasorers in the state.
Three months free tuition ia the
very liberal offer of the Wisconsin Busl.
ness University to all students who en-
ter first week Of fall term, Sept. 5. Nine
out OF every ten graduates secure posi-
tions. Send for catalogues. W. b. U
La Crosse.
The best horses; the finest cattle
the greatest display and best attrac
tions obtainable at the Vernon county
fair, September IS to 49, Get your
wife ready Get the children ready
Get yourself ready for the best county
fair in the stale.
Last week was one of the busiest
aud the b sst weeks to work that Vernon
county farmers have ever known
Stacking and threshing occupied mos
Of their attention. 1t was cool an(
pleasant to work. This week commences
quite q movement in tobacco harvest.
The annual reunion of the Irol
Brigade Association - the survivors o
the ID, 9th aud 7th Wisconsin. the 1851
Indiana, the oath Michigan Yoluntee
Infantry and Battery B, 4'h regimen
Regular Artillery will he held in Mil
waukse on the 30th and 31st of August
The Episcopal services conducted b.
Rev Ferguson in Coug regational church
Wednesday evening, were not largely
attended, but highly appreciated. TIL
gentleman is cultured speaker. Sons
service, new to this plaza, was full first
class, rendered by the Misses Nichols
Chris Berge and Henry Lindemann
with Mr.. Huntley at the organ.
- Mr.. Frank J. Bold of Madison, wa
in the city on Friday and Saturday, re
nswing boyhood acquaintsnces. d
was returning from cycling to1r t.
St.. Paul. Frank is now assistant prin
cipal OF the Marinette city schools.
position ne has held since graduating
from the state university. All learn o
his success in his chosen procession
Frank has worked hard under unfavor
able conditions and is deserving of AM
merits all he has attained.
-ChaS. >. SLICK Company nav
made the following sales during the pas
week: Smith Bros & Kuable, of Kicka
poo township, a new Reeves doubl
cylinder 13-horse power engine and Gas
separator; Ed Norris and ". S. Harris
of Ross, large horse power outfit; job
Wsnless and Amos Beebe, of Suga
Grove, a new Il horse Dingee powe,
Mr. Slack has on hand new style Gas
compound CINE, SO inch cylinder, wit
Cass separator, telescope weigher an
Russell swinging stacker, which every
body should see.
Attorney S. NJ. Meeks and daughte
Ella, who have been guests of Mr.. ar
Mrs. Geo. H. Clarke for several day
have enjoyed pleasant visit in our cit,
MIR. Meeks has taken much pleasure
hunting and fishing over in the easter
part of the county since coming her
and which has been attended with RI
markable success. The legal gentle
man TOOK his departure for trip we'
on Friday last, aud his daughter FL
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