Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1898-07-27
NEIGHBORING NEWS BUDGET.
WHITEsTOWN.

ONTARIO, July 1S.-The "Ontario Lad" took
vacation last week, which caused miss in
the news of Ontario last week; bat We en-
loyed ourself beyond description at G. mp
douglas with the Viroqua conn any, eating
hard tack with the soldiers -. We were there
when the Fourth rode the goat
In, ana reviewed by the official hoard. The
new soldiers are in fin spirits have two
brothers one nephew and II cousin and many
dear friends u. company M My old home
town, Forest has furnished thirteen soldiers
thus far in the war against Srafn . Mrs
Libbie Lowers failing health T. causing
great anxiety among her friends. She will
take visit for her health soon Mrs. An
sturdevant has consumption. Her chances
for recovery are very doubtful Miss Rena
Baldwin is enjoying two weeks visit with
relatives near Cranberry Center, Many of
berry region, and ret rned with an abund-
: ance OF the fruit. Trey are now, sold here
Tor II !. crate. G Il Schermchorn with
drew his suit against J. p. Sullivan and paid
! the costs, $3.50 Mrs, Gus Fish and Mrs !
| II. Libby are being tried today before J r.
sullivan Or assaulting Mrs. Hanay and using
abusive language: G. Ii. Francisco attorney
| for prosecution The same was brought first
before j. 7; Cary, in Clinton, hut was dis
missed. Capt Marsden enjoyed the great
, carnival at Milwaukee. He came to that city
! slXty-two years ago; says he had the best
social time Of his life Lieut.. r. C. Bre-
h hd of Company IN writes that he will
| be glad to see him wearing the b'ue, with the
! pumpkin rines added =. The w. r. C, Aid
soclety's ice-cream festival ut G. A. R. hall.
| last saturday afternoon and at night gath
ere many dimes for the relief of sick SOL
| dlefs now in the no spitals. The annual school
meeting continued DR. Abbott as director
and voted a school tax of near 81 500 Saw,
| lads, there is no use to kick about high taxes
| Tor 1t all goes to educate the youths of Our
| land, and that Is the mainStay TO our liber-
| ties and our country Our mammoth hotel
with heating furnace is nearing completion.
! 1t Is wonderful how fast G. +. white puts up
| a building. The new residence If VIM Walt
| fn nj df altE NlIt. fr3.,
! the prettiest near this village Geo EN-
mons Is arranging to build residence on his
new lot he got from H. G, Haskell Mrs.
| Elizabeth Finnell wants carpenter, to build
| an addition to her residence 49, Berna I'd
| OConnell certainly sells more machinery
than any one in town, There is hardly day
| but that he sells something of the kind to
farmers. G. Ii. Schermehorn and family
having sold out, rented and now o,cupy the
former ID. kyes residence II. Timerman
bridge builder, finished fine steel and iron
bridge across the hickapoo. at Oden . The
town board of Whitestown report that their
town Is now in debt 81 100, and there seems to
De a misunderstanding with some, for it is
Claimed that the village of Ontario at our
separation, should have taken its part of the
Indebtedness, but we hope no trouble will
come OF t.. Mrs. Ida Miller, of Viroqua has
been visiting relatives here, returning home
yesterday. Mrs. Ditto, of toilette, Hi
nois, is here visiting her sister. Mrs Bessie
Sandon e. Haying harvest is nearly past, and
the oats ana spring wheat is nearly ready for
the binder but is damaged some by drouth
ana chino bugs. Light frosts on the 10th
ana nth of July, did some damage in few
places In low lands to corn and buckwheat.
ONTARIO LAD.