Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1899-09-06
VERNON COUNTY CENSOR
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1899.
Get ready for the fair.

Go to Towner's for wall paper.
Hunting season ope ned Friday.
Mrs. G. II. Trowbridge is c~rIUlcally
i'll.
The latest designs in wall paper at
Towner's.
For paints, oils, and varnishes go to
Towers.
Miss Nettie McMichael is on a visit
to Chicago.
Get your floor paints of Towner, the
best in the market.
Leonard Terhune returned to La
Crosse on Thursday.
Theoretically, dog days are over and
oyster days begin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Slater were in
from Retreat on Monday.
Mansion is to have free mail deliv-
cry with three messengers.
If you want a macintosh Michael
sohn sell the cheapest and best.
The Readstown telephone company
have extended their lines to La Fargo.
"A. S. Nelson is receiving a visit
from his brother, Alfred Johnson, OF
Minnesota.
Miss Ona Bennett, of Rockton, has
been the guest of |. w. Smiths family
for some days,
Miss Nellie Haughton returned to
Washington on Thursday, after spend
ing her summer vacation here.
That successful specialist, DR.. Nc
Elwee, will again visit Viroqua on Tues
day, Sept. 18th, at Viroqua hotel.
John |. Hayes has removed from his
farm in jefferson to this city, occupying
a residence in the northwest portion OF
town.
will Lawton has returned from st,
Peter, Minnesota, and will look after
the affairs of the Viroqua telephone sys-
tenn.
Charles E. Morley had the misfor
tune to fall from his wagon, the wheels
passing over and breaking three ribs
for him.
Henry Casson, Jr., of Madison, re.
turned Monday to his home after a few
days visit with his grandparents and
other relatives.
Mrs. Mary Beat returned home
from Madison on Friday, where she
passed several weeks. Many of hel
lady friends gave Mrs. Beat a surprise
and supper, Monday evening.
If you contemplate buying a piano
or organ and wish the best bargain you
can get, write us or call IN c. Brown,
Viroqua. 1t will pay you.
GROVES-BARNES MUSIC Co,
Madison, Wis.
Theodore Spellum left for st. Paul
Saturday evening, for the purpose Of
enlisting in the regular army or volun
teer service. He was accompanied by
John Glenn, Herb Nail and Delbert Teal
School teachers will thoroughly en-
Joy "a pair of our new box calf TaxedC
boots. Just the thing for walking, fol
standing. or for wet weather, a comfort
all through their lives.
VIROQUA SHOE STORE.
Everything in the shirt line, from
the cheapest everyday to the finest sill
and silk striped, with or without collars
Iaundried or unlaundried, at Michael
sohn's. Also the latest bicycle an(
driving cap soft and Derby hats.
E. w. Stumble has secured tn
agency for the Gateway city laundry o
La Crosse. Will send out on Tuesda.
and return on Friday morning. Th'
basket will be found at Joseph Boehre'
1ewelry store, where bundles may b.
left.
In the Tomah fair races, last week
Frank Minshall's Slippery Marian cap
tured second money in the 2:2S trot, ant
Cheatum Boy the same position in tn
2:35 race. Will Gorsline gave his Dais.
Field a mark of 2:24 pacing, winning
the 2;2S pacing race.
Henry Rogers returned from hi
trip through the west last Wednesda,
after two months of pleasure and sight
seeing in the principal cities in CalifoI
MIA, Colorado, Utah, and other states
He reports former Vernonites happ
and prosperous wherever found.
Frank Tate writes home from Ney
York that he is making heavy purchase
of desirable merchandise, and that "a
goods will commence TO arrive the lat
ter part of this week. He says Viroqu
will see such a pile of s~easonabie style
rs have never been opened here.
AT a late meeting of the city cour
Gil water main vas ordered extended t
the residences of A. X. Bort, Jos. On
undson and J. p. Joyce. An electri
light was authorized for North Mai
street. TO be located north of the hill
ID. T. Fortney was granted permissio
to lay cement walks about his new hcte
The Darlington Republican under
stands that the Sons of Rest society, a
organization composed exclusively {
young men who never work. and liy
with papa and mamma. will hold a n
union in that city just as soon as til
weather ceases to be so dreadful
warm, and informs manageable youn
ladies who are looking for a husband
support, that this will give them an o.
portunity to select one of those des
Creatures who are just too lovely fl
anything"
The Interstate fair. ut La Cross
Sept. 18th to 18th, has many attraction
Think of buying large. eight-day, stri
ing clocks for $1.S5. American sten
winding, 7-jewel watches for -. so, 49,
and S4.O0. Genuine Rogers triple pla
knives six for 81, so, forks $1.75, t.
spoons 74c, 81 and 81. %, desert spool
three for $1.25. These are only a fe
If the bargains in connection with oil
great clock sale, fair week. Irvine
jewelry store, La Crosse. Sign, Il
Big Post Clock.