Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1899-01-25
HILLSBOH

HILLsBoRo, Jan. Weather is warm
and all Indications are that we are hay
ing our January thaw Jack Priest and
family moved to Reedeburg the first of
the week. Deacon Albert Field is still
on the gain, and il he las no relapse will
be able in a short time to go about
again. Gid Worden snd family, who
have been absent visiting with friends
ard relatives ct Oxford, returned home
on Wednesday Joe BuIin, proprietor
of the Yuba b. very, was one of the
business callers in our village this week
DR.. Jonef, e. Y. Wernick and T. Ct.
Semke drove to Viroqua, on Monday, to
attend the county convention of the NJ.
w. A. E. V. Wernick was elected one
of the delegates TO attend the state con-
vention, to be held ct Oshkosh. Miss
Tilton, of Vlroqua, is the guest of her
brother, j. d. Tiltou. :. Ed Hammer,
Geo. Thompson, Elias Fox, Mrs. Maggie
Shear, Albert Miller and Mrs. Title
Daranek are among the number to be
enrolled on the sick list this week.
Mrs. @. f. Kaufman, who has been
quite sick, is able to be about the house
again. John Wagner, of Milwaukee,
is the guest of his uncle, Joseph Wag-
ner. On January 9Th, at the residence
of r. Williams, Esq, Ed. Roach and
Ellen Sullivan, both Of Greenwood, were
united IN the holy bonds of matrimony.
/. .The.c6s of Hillsboro Mercantile Co.
vs.. b. B. Hoyt, of Viola, was tried be-
fore Justice Roger Williams, Wednes-
| day. The defendant making no APP.
pearance judgment was rendered for the
plaintiff. The case will be appealed.
The school entertainment given on Sat
urday evening was we'll attended. The
parts given to the scholars of the differ
emit departments were we'll render l.,
showing that the teachers had been
painstaking in preparing them for the
entertainment. Frank Emo and Elihue
Marshall, of Valley, members of the
Third regiment, passed through the
village, Tuesday, enroute to Mansion,
to join their company, which vii! b.
mustered out there soon Jesse Tiitou
went to Milwaukee the first of the week
On business. He left his sister in charge
of his jewelry store and to act as libra
rian. The evenings Of the past. week
have been pretty we'll occupied by the
public installations and suppers given
by the civic societies. The first on thu
program WAS on Monday evening, when
the G. A. r. post and Relief corps gave
a public installation and supper. Those
in attendance report good time and
fine supper. The second was on Wed
nesday evening, when joint public in
stallation was held by the I. o. o. f
and Rsbekah in Odd Fellows hall, with
John Hsinstock and Mrs. E. E. Tage as
installing officers. After installation the
members repaired to Woodman hall,
where a sumptuous supper, prepared by
the Rebekas was served, to which all did
justice. The balance of the evening
was devoted to games and social enjoy
ment, The Woodmen being noted for
their liberal attendance on such occa-
sions, it was deemed advisable to hold
their installation in Opera hall, which
was we'll filled After installation, which
closed with grand march by the r. N,
| executed in fine shape, the members
we're invited to the M. W. A. hall, where
about 200 were served with fine sup
per, prepared by the Woodmen. After
supper the members engaged in a social
dance at Opera hall for short time.
l.. II. E. Webster, who in consequence
Of relapse was confined to the honse
again, is still unable to attend to bust
ness. Ed. Kuhu, of Oily, returned
home, Tuesday, from Mt. Clement,
where he has been taking baths for
rheumatism. He seems to be much i'm.
proved. ***