Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1899-12-27
VERNON COUNTY CENSOR
WEDNESDAY, DEcEMBER p, 1898.
Last week of 1899.

Oil meal for sale by Rogers q VIII
liams.
Get your pen ready to guide 1900
next Monday.
"A ring Of beauty is a JOY to both
giver and receiverl JOS. BoEHRER
Send your friend the CENSOR for
1900 as weekly reminder of You.
Mrs. Booth Of Chicago, is visiting
her sister, Mrs Chambers, IN tins city.
Artistic lines Of china novelties and
bric-a- brac at JOS BoEHRERS.
Dolls and toys at Towner's without
limit
Admiral Dewey has promised to
visit Madison during June.
Frank H. Burlin came home from
Tomah for couple Of days.
H. G. Gardner held the lucky
number in Grant Pierces horse draw
ing.
Light sleigas and logging hobs at a
bargain at the old stand OF Chas. ..
Slack & Co.
Will Castle, Fred Barry and wife
passed Christmas with relatives at
Richland Center.
Miss Anna Denning came from her
teaching duties at Stoddard for a
weeks holiday,
Father Tubbs of Mound Park, has
gone r. necorah, Iowa. to spend the
w; ~.
Now is the time to get bargains IN
Christmas cutters and light hobs at
Chas S. Slack & Co.'S.
Mrs. M. J. Randall bass gone to Sugar
- IF fha f6s1.
with her son. DIR. Randall.
DIR. r. w. Baldwin. dentist success
sor to DR.. Rogue Office in Devlin
block, opposite new Fortney hotel. neer
diss Allie Richards and Elmer
Snl.6h, our only students at Platteville
normal school, are home for vacation.
Boys REFER overcoats, one to look
noby and neat at small price, toplease
your boy for Christmas at Michaelsohn s.
-Towner has larger and more
choice line of sterling and plated silver
ware than ever. Engraving free
Fifty customers wanted to buy the
best make of cook and heating stoves
and ranges, now on exhibition at Chas.
g. Slack q Co.'S
Miles G.. Davis and family have re-
moved from the farm to their new resi-
dence in this city, and a very comfort
able home it is
A reception will be given the mem |
beers of the Epworth League, at the
residence of Frank Williams, Friday |
evening, Dec. Goth.
Business men generally report |
splendid holiday trade. Saturday |
brought the largest purchasing crowd |
that has been seen in Viroqua for a |
long period.
IF strong the frame of the mother, |
the son will give laws to the land. All |
mothers should take Rocky Mountain |
Tea. Gives life and strength. 80 cents. |
A. J.Johnson 81 Co.
IN. G. Nelson, the Westby stock
buyer, was caller on Friday. He says
heavy shipments of live stock have beenI
made by the three competing dealers
there.
The Aid ladies of Brookville, will
give an oyster supper at the church,
Saturday evening, Dec. 30. Price %
cents. Everyone is invited.
Miss Birdie Nixon wishes to an
nounce to the ladies of Viro4ua and |
vicinity that hereafter she will sell her
entire stock of millinery goods at cost
Please call before going elsewhere.
Squire Glenn closed his Avalanche |
wooden mills on Friday, after long |
and successful seasons business. He |
has now feed mill In connection with |
his plant.
"A robbery recently occurred at the |
residence of Lars Moe, near Stoddard |
While the family was absent from |
home $110 was taken from bureau |
drawer.
Mrs. David Vaughan of Bangor, is |
visiting her daughter, Mrs. W. II. Fisher |
of this city Mr. Bryan of the same |
place, is in the city the guest of Editor
Graves family.
Next Saturday the campmeeting |
board will meet in this city to take
action for next seasons assembly Pre-
siding Elder Martin will be present. |
Meeting will be in the NJ E. church at |
! 80 p. IN.
Mr. l.. e. Hauge, of North Dakota,
is paving three weeks visit to his par
enfs and friends in Franklin, after an
absence of Is years. He reports fine
conditions in his section of the west, |
and rise of 80 per cent. in farm lands |
Geo. j. Williams who has good |
position as agent o. the Northwestern |
railroad near Escanaba, Michigan, is |
spending the holiday season home in this
city. Roy Williams is also home from
Chicago.
Some days ago DR.. Geo. E. Cham
bers slipped and fell upon the stairs
leading from his Office. His injuries
were of such serious nature that he
has been confined to his home since but |
is now able to be about the house.
Before making selections of wall
paper, borders or mouldings, be sure
and see Will Castles fine line OF sam |
pies He will make a canvass OF the |
city in the near future and surprise |
buyers with low prices and excellent
designs.
Relatives in this city learn of the |
critical condition of Ira G. Adams, at a
San Diego hospital, where he recently |
underwent an operation for cancer OF
stomach. No hope of his recovery is
entertained. The family reside at Los
Angeles California.
The response which the CENSOR is |
having to its request for subscription
money due, is gratifying. indeed, to the
publisher The cheerfulnesss and will
ingness with which the funds come are
evidences of prosperity with its big
family of readers.
This is indeed the season for home
oolsings. The crowde condition of
eve y incoming train to Viroqua veri-
fes the oft repeated song That there's
no place like home" 1t leads to the
belief that there is no town or commu
nifty of better homes and more affection
ate kinship than ours.
So far Christmas was the coolest
day of the season. The atmosphere
was sharp and frosty and brisk wind
prevailed In the city all business was
suspended, and the relax, after two
weeks of unusual activity, was well
improved in rest and quiet Family
and neighborhood reunions and feasting
was the order.
The four Christmas tree entertain
ments at the different churches Were
highly ereditable. In each instance the
attendance was large, and the little
folks enjoyed the doings No Sunday
school pupil failed to receive one or
more gifts from the abundance that
Weighted the brilliant trees.
Did 1t ever occur to you that your
splitting headaches are caused by de-
fective eye sightg Seventy-five per cent
of the cases of chronic headache is trace
able to the eyes. Have your eyes cor
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