Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1899-01-25
Bows rAafers at Micbaelsohn's.

has some good bargains.
For sale, country and city real es-
tate. Q. IL. MINsHALL.
Edgar Ely has sold his farm in
Jefferson town to William Love.
Ask Chas. S. Slack & Company for
their terms and prices for 1899 on their
full line.
Call on Chas. s. Slack & Company
for bargains in 1899 buggies and road
wagons.
Louie Engrebretson and Ole Wong
of Cashton, were visitors in the city
Monday and Tuesday.
DR.. Porter gives very graphic
description in bis correspondence this
week of Texas badger fight.
-Box-cut dress overcosts made by
the Pickwicl system, light colors in the
latest shades, at Michselsohn's.
-Chas s. Slack & Company have a
few good cutters and sleighs that they
will give good terms and low prices on.
M. D. Chase left, Monday event ng
for Ashton, South Dakota, where he
will make a two weeks visit with his
brother.
Its better than ready money because
it cures rheumatism, constipation, eick
headache, indigestion. Rocky Mountain
Tea.-E. Fl. Craig & Co.
Mr.. 0. NJ. Myers, of Rochester, New
York, represented the Mosler safe COM
psny, in our city, on Monday and Tues
day of this week.
While transacting business in this
city, last week, Drs. Lain & Ellis made
the CENSOR a pleasant call. They left
for Cadott, Monday morning.
For clear skin, clear all the way
through, transparent enough to let sun
shine, rosy cheeks show through take
Rocky Mountain Tea-Craig & Co.
About fifty young people gave d
party at Relief Corps hall, Saturday
evening. they were champeroned by
Misses Jennie Butt and Ellen Russell.
Subscribers should remember that
we furnish the Inter Ocean at 35 cents
q year and the Milwaukee Sentinel at
80 cents in conn ection with the CENSOR
On Sunday last, DR.. Schreiner per-
formed delicate operation, removing
a growth from little Marie Benefits
throat. The little patient is doing
nicely.
Last Saturday evening Miss Kath
ryn Goodell entertained her young lady
friends at her home on Decker street.
The young ladies report very pleasant
evening.
For La Crosse or Fish wagons,
Buckeye, Fountain City, Monitor or
Badger seeders, John Deer, Grand De-
tour, Bsloit, Emerson or La Crosse
plows, call on Cbas S. Slack & Co.
Rev. John s. Parker, of Hud son
will lecture at the NJ. E. churche in
Springville and Liberty Pole on the Goth
and 9th respectively. All should come
and hear this gifted man. Subject,
''The Flag That Wins" Admission 10
and Is cents.
On Friday evening of last week Mrs.
VIM. Smith and Mr.. John Beatty both
celebrated birthdays. The members OF
the Daughters of Rebekah learned of
this fact and went 10 full force to assist
in the festivities. The surprise was at
the residence of Mr.. Beatty.
Further changes in train time over
the Milwaukee road took place las week
The only one of Importance on the main
line is that No. 2, the evening train go.
ing east, leaves Sparta at 8 :53 instead OF
.9;15 as before. Also No. 4 has beer
changed to l is instead of 1:25.
DR. G.. L. Chambers received tel
egram last Friday evening, from Gas
tile, New York, announcing the deatf
of his grandparents within short in
terval Of each other. They were ex-
tremely old, about 90 years respec5ively
and were married seventy years ago.
The friends of Mrs. VIM. Nuzun
gave her birthday surprise party or
Saturday evening of last week. Rev
Nuzum assisted in the surprise and il
was a success in every way. The guests
presented Mrs. Nuzum with some hand
some gifts and enjoyed an oyster supper
Van s. Bennett, G. J. Smith, E. s
Goodell. l.. O. Boyle, General e. M
Rogers, Howard Miller, Chss. Nc
Cellsnd, Fred. Eckhardt, Blaine Rusk
Fred. Wilkins, Frank Tate, and Judg,
ID. o. Mahoney, returned from a visit il
Madison, Friday and Saturday, wher,
they went to observe the senatorial con
test.
-Chas. s. Slack & Company have
sold to the following parties the pas few
days: Joe Orrison, Tom Orrison, Fret
Shell, q s. FL. Case II horse traction en-
CINE and Chsllege feed mill and corr
shelter combined; David r Bartlett, Ro
well wood saving machine and belt
Edgar Smith, saw mill drive belt; W. B
Silbsugh, Farm truck wagon; Warren
Silbaugh, s. Ii cook stove; DR.. Porter
S. H. bob sleGs
"A Joplin, Missouri paper says that
woman preacher at that place recent
stopped 10 the middle of discourse
and picking up a bible, said she wa
going to throw it at man who was IN
faithful to his wife. AS she SWING he
arm forward every man in the churcl
but one ducked under the seat. Afte
giving the mar who stood the test with
out tiinching a good puff, as the pape
calls it, the preacher learned that b,
was a deaf mute. The revelation was
little discouraging until the dodger
explained that they had seen a woman
throw stone at hen and knew
mighty we'll she would not hit the fellow
she was throwing at, and lodged as
matter Of necessity, not of conscience.
The 725 members of the Modern
woodmen of Americs in Vernon COUNTY
will be interested in the splendid recor'
made by that society during the yea
1898 During the year $4,000 new Ger
tifcates have been written and over 90
new camps organized. The amount q
insurance written during the year
about S1S6,000,000. The entire men
bership of the order now Is $4,000
beneficiary members and about 1900
social members in good standing. Til
balance in the mortuary fund at th
close of the year is about S450,000. an
the balance in the general fund sbou
S325,0OO, and the per capita to come
January will swell TIE general fund
nearly 100000. Over 81 900, 600 of TIL
insurance is carried by members in Vel