Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-12-05
.2qU .gbout 9ou' friends and HelgA6ors.

Ladies who have used Maple Clty
Soap will testify to it's merits.
Sterling silver and Ebonoid novelties
for Christmas gifts at The Big Store.
Have you seen those plush ard
boucle capes for 81. 9S at The Big Stores
Miss Nellie Wig of Avalanche. is
taking course at one of the Ia Cosse
business colleges.
-O'Hooligan's wedding st the On sra
house, next Saturday night. Admission
15, 25 and 35 cents.
Union Thanksgiving services were
discourse is highly spoken of
Mrs. Elizabeth Clark Evans of Wau-
batosa,s is visiting at the home of her
brother. Geo. FL. CLARK, in this city.
Co nductor Frank Beadle and wife
of La Crosse, visited with Mr.. and Mrs.
q. w. Hazen, portion of last week.
If you want furs buy them of us.
Wehandle only tAnnis" furs.
THE BIG STORE.
Ladies Aid society will give church
fair and supper at Liberty Pole Metho-
dist church, Saturday night, December
Is.
w hats the matter with "O'Hooli-
gan?' He's all right and will keep you
laughing at the Opera house, next Sat
urday night.
"A collection taken for the benefit
Of the city library at union Thanksgiv-
ing services amounted to something
over six dollars.
Albert Spellum and family came
down from Westby and ate Thanksgiv-
ing turkey with Father Spsllup an
other relatives.
e. V. Wolfe and wife drove over
from Mt Sterling on Sunday and re-
their new no tel life and report good
business
We have just received another large
lot of ladies' fur collarettes. Prices
range from $l2 down to 81 49,
The BIG STORE.
The city ordinance should be rigidly
enforced with reference to keeping side
walks clear from snow. The city is
liable to have damage suits instituted if
this matter is not carefully grsrded.
"A J. Lannum has sold his Third
ward residence to Will Morley. Mr.
Lannum and family will remove to
northern Wisconsin, for the winter at
least, where he has employment with
logging firm.
The burning out of chimney on
the residence of 7. O. Mork caused the
alarm to be given and the fire company
responded promptly. 1t occurred soon
after eight o'clock Sunday night. No
damage resulted.
Albert Miller, young man 26 years
of age, who lives near Trippville, was
adjudged insane bv Hillsboro physicians
and committed to Mendoza asylum b.
Judge Mahonev, where he was conveyed
by Undersheriff White.
Buy your new jacket at The Big
Store We will give you the best quail
ity, make and style for the least money
we also have the largest stocf from
which to make selection.
THE Big SToHE.
Milwaukee has the largest popula-
tion of goats of any city in the union.
This is the statement of the United
States census bureau, although the
number of s'billies" and mann les" in
Milwaukee has not yet been announced.
The Harper-Detrick Company closed
a weeks s engagement at the Opera houte.
Saturday. There have been few combi-
nations that presented in better for rm a
series of plays than they, and they were
entitled to more remdnera tive pat
ronage.
While party Of Young people were
skating on Favor's pond, east Of town,
Saturday night. Miss Crissie Miller was
quite badly injured and shaken up by
collision with Whitney Nichols, who
was skating rapidly in an opposite di-
rection.
Mrs. Seth Clarke, one of the aged
pioneer settlers of this section, died near
Readstown, recently, and interment
took place at Liberty Pole. Her hus-.
hand died only few weeks since. Mrs
Clark was sister of Mrs. w. W. Dun
lap of this city.
From far-off state of Washington,
old patriot Charles Waters writes the
CENSOR: Il feel well satisfied that the
United States did not vote to change
administration at this time. / believe
we are making history that will be con-
sidered one of the greatest epochs of our
time.
Lost, between the postfice and
Opera house. lady's purse containing
a diamond ring. ten dollars in silver
and two reserved seat tickets to
''O'Hooligan's Wedding" which will
take place at the Opera house next Sat
urday night. Finder viii please keep
ring and money if they will return the
two tickets.
We frequently read of barb-wire
fence being used for telephonic purpo-
ses. On the line between this city and
Springville W. NJ Bouffieur experiment
ed and proved that it could be DONE
Finding break in the wire he attached
one end to the fence and considerable
distance from that spot did the same.
Mr. Bouffieur says the circuit was COM
plete and the line worked splendidly.
A baby elephant came to the Ring
ling circus headquarters in Baraboo
few DAYS since, said to be the first ele
phant born in the United States. Many
people from different sections of the
state have been attracted there TO see
the animal, which when born, weighed
800 pounds. Governor and Mrs Sco-
field were among the visitors, and the
baby elephant was named Ned, for
the governor.
Mrs Alfred Proctor of the Third
ward, suffered great affection for one
SO advanced in age, last Friday. While
going west on the incline walk on the
north side of William Lakes residence
property, she slipped on the icy walk,
falling and fracturing her hip. Mrs.
Proctor is 76 years old, and this unfor-
tunste and painful accident will prob
ably confine her to her bed For the