Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1899-08-02

is visiting friends in the city.
Mrs. F. Wilkins has been in til
capital city for a few days.
Mrs. w. w. Bennett and children o
Soldiers Grove. drove up Friday.
-Vic.cr Vaughan, of Bangor, visitet
his aurt, Girs Fisher, last week.
Arthur Cory has gone to Chicago {,
have an operation performed on his eyes
The best cement and glue in til,
world at Towner's, only 10c per bottle
Whites goods, organdies, piques, lace
and embroideries, at Rogers q Williams
jackson Silbaugh has exchanged city
residence property with II. A. Hickok
Ben and Otto Brown placed a fin,
organ in the West Prairie church, Fri
day.
Largest and finest 5-cent cigar il
the market, 1900, at opera house restau
rant.
Miss Petula DuMez of Cashton, spen'
a few days in the city last week VISITING
friends.
II. NJ. Craigo, C. II. Carter, w. HI
Atkins and John Crook, ST., Readstown
ties We're in the city ON Wednesday.
Miss Alice Baldwin, who has beer
visiting the past two months at different
points in the state, returned home.
Members OF Alex. Lowrie Relief
Corps enjoyed a pleasant picnic outing
at Maple Dale, Thursday afternoon.
Landlord Fuller and wife of La
Crosse, were guests at the residence oil
I. ii. Brown, Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Edna Cory is spending vaca.
ton with Virequa relatives. She is a
student in a Sister school at Dubuque.
Miss Celia Proctor returned home
from Elroy, after a six weeks soiourn,
accompanied by her cousin, Nellie Board.
County Treasurer Forum and Assist
ant Postmaster Solverson have passed
several days in the neighborhood of Eau
Claire.
Mrs. w. e. d. Rummels and little
son, of Iowa, are guests at the home of
the formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Bald
win.
Ed. Thorsgaard, of Christiana, has
purchased from Frank Chase 100 acres
off the Hudson farm, four miles east of
Viroqua.
Sheriff Ericsson took to the reform
school for girls Mabel Newcomb, a girl
fifteen years old, whose home is near
Rockton.
Mrs. R. F. Baker, of Deadwood,
South Dakota, is visiting her sister,
Mrs. W.T.. Fisher. She is accompanied
by little SON..
-Arvin Chase of Bangor, was a Viro-
| qua visitor last week. He was looking
over the city with the intention of To-
fcating here.
Viii A. Lake went to Chicago, on
Friday, to enter upon his new employ
ment. His family will likely remain
here for the winter.
-Thad G. Conklin came up from
Missouri to see his mother, Mrs. John s.
Groves. Mr.. Conklin moved from Viro-
qua twelve years ago.
Allen McVey G. A. R. Post of La
Fargo, has decided upon a big reunion,
| time being set for Wednesday and
Thursday, August 30 and 81.
The families of G. C. Brown, M. G.
| Ripley and Thos. Ellefson are enjoying
a season of camp life at Maple Dale.
They entertained twenty visitors ON
Sunday.
Mrs. j. Ell. Dorrival and children
arrived from Caledonia, Minnesota, last
Thursday, for a summer visit with
Mrs. Dorrivals parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Lake.
There will be an ice cream social at
the home of S. r. Ewing. near Brook
vile, next Saturday night, August 9Th,
for the benefit of Rev. Peckham. All
are invited.
The fall term of the Wisconsin
Business University, of La Crosse, begins
| Monday, September 4th. Special terms
to those entering first week of fall tenn.
If interested send for catalogue.
Mr.. M. N. Cox, q worthy and un
fortunate young man, is ~canvassing this
| city for the life of Admiral Dewey. The
work is a fine one and has been care
fully compiled by Murat Halsted, one of
the best writers of the day.
w. j. Packard, of Richland Center,
made the CENSOR a call while in the
city. He is buying the honey output of
our Vernon county bee handlers. Mr..
| Pickard ships this extracted sweetness
by the carload to eastern points.
-Mordecai Apleman. who underwent
an operation for Appendicitis at Coon
| Valley, in April, was in the clsy Wednes-
| day, enroute to his home in Webster.
His trouble has been long and aggravat-
ed, and he is yet far from well.
When footsore and weary, come to
us and we will give you rest. Shoes that
are reliable are worth one hundred times
the theory of bargains. Get shoes
adapted to your needs.
THE VIROQUA SHOE STORE.
The CENSOR is in receipt of dainty
cards announcing the IN srriage of Editor
Fred A. Meyer, of the Boscobel Dial, to
a Miss Josephine idyer of the same city.
The CENSOR, in common with the craft,
extends congratulations to Editor Meyer
and wife.
Lester Wood writes that he passed
examination in Chicago, where he en-
listed for the Philippine campaign; was
sent to Fort Sheridan, where he was
Immediately put in charge of a squad
of raw recruits" He reports volun-
teers arriving in that fort at the rate of
125 a day.
Edward Tilton, thirteen-year-old
son of e. Tilton, came nea losing his
life, last Thursday, by the bursting of a
| gun barrel. The weapon burst when he
attempted to discharge che same, filling
his face with powder and burning him,
lacerating his arm and shoulder. The
presumption is that there was a double
load in the gun.
AT the request of a goodly number
of patrons Postmaster Goedell has some
what changed the boundary lines on
free delivery route number two. The
lines have been extended one mile north
of the original plat, and she northeast
limit is at Ole Mellenl's. thence east to
the Coon Prairie school house on the
Black River road.
Martin r. Allen, of Jefferson, with
his daughter, leave today for South
Dakota, to spend a month with relatives.
MI. Allen came to Vernon county forty
FIVE years ago and this is his first trip
from its confines except an occasional
business trip to La Crosse. He is now
eighty years old but practices the old
time custom of hoeing his garden before
"sun-up."
The Rev. w. B. Costley, of Stock
bridge, Ga, while attending to his past
oral duties at Fleetwood, that state, was
attacked by cholera morbus. He says
by chance | happened TO get hold of a
bottle of Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy, and think il
was the means of saving my life. II re
ueyad me at once. For sale by A. ]. John,