Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-10-17

John White and Ed Ninshall nav,
made an exchange of res dence property
Tom Nottingham came up from
De Soto and visited among old friends.
Druggist johnson has new CLERK
in the person of Arthur Davis of Bangor.
The State University defeated Beloit
college at foot ball, last Saturday, II to o.
The star attraction of the season
William Owen-Thursday evening, Oc-
tober %.
Michael Sallander and E. a. Slater
were Retreat callers at this Office on
Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. F. w Alexander spent
Sunday in Cashton with the family of
their daughter.
Advertised letters at the Viroqua
postoffice: A. b. Smith, Henry Roony
Ceosa Gpilleke.
Local hunters report plenty of quails
in this vicinity which will afford some
sport next year.
Mrs. Warren Davis and daughter
Jessie, of Retreat, visited with relatives
and friends in this city last week.
Mr.. and Mrs Mcintosh are here
from GAINESVILLE for visit with the lat
ters par ents, Thos. Ellefson and wife.
L. R. Gaines and crew of men are
at Readstown removing several build
ings from one section of the town to
the other.
The delightful weather and fine
roads of Sunday drew good many of
our citizens into the country to enjoy
an outing.
Frank Riley returned from Mime
sofa Friday where he has been threshing
during the fall He reports good crops
and fine weather.
Don Sherman is putting in week
in the eastern portion of the county,
mixing politics and visiting. Mrs. Sher
man accompanied him.
"A. L. Russell AMI !. J. NJ. Dawson
spent the past week in Crawford county,
working in the interest of the John
Dawson Insurance Co.
Everybody dance at the ODera house,
Friday evening, October 19. Good music
and good time guaranteed. Tickets, 70
cents. Everybody come.
Mr.. Ernest Kier, who recently set
tied at Ceylon, a fourishing young town
in Minnesota, has engaged in the hard
ware business st that place.
Sccis Cilrtiss lost his bronco. Ths
animal jumped into the mangsr and
broke his neck. Ara Favor of jefferson,
lost one in the same manner.
Mrs. DIR. Vincent and Mrs. Tyler of
Tomah, arrived in the city on Tuesday
as the guests Of Mrs William Burlin
The latter will remain some days
William Owen supported by the
best company he has ever brought to
Viroqua, will be seen here October 25th,
at Opera house, in double bill
-Lindemsnn e. Company have added
q stylish city delivery wagon to their
establishment. 1t is a covered vehicle
and very attractive. A. d. Helgeson
furnished the same,
Miss Nome Miller departed for
Boston, where she enters for two years
course, school of oratory. Miss Miller
has developed fine ability in several con-
tests within the past year.
For sale, four acres of land one
mile south of postoffice, one acre in
Strawberries and raspberries, three acres
good tobacco land, one small building
Cheap if taken soon. Inquire at this
office
1 W. Peavy and son William, of
Webster, will have joint sale of per
sonal property near Avalanche, on No
vember g. Among farm products, imple-
ments, stock, etc. they will sell sixteen
stands of bees and honey extractor.
Miss Maggie Finnev died suddenly
Of heart failure in La Crosse on the 7th
instant. She was sister of Mrs John
Weber of this city, and a daughter of
Patrick Finney, formerly of West
Prairie. Mr.. and Mrs. Weber attended
the funeral in La Crosse.
Vernon county never had a better
list Of Candidates presented for the sup
port of the party and people than the
present ticket nominated by the repub-
iicans 1t is n pleasure to note that
there is no detection toward any of the
nominees and that there is a cordial
support from top to bottom for the
ticket
Ben and Oscar Borgerson and Arba
Morrison went to Cashton, Saturday, to
help the bows of that place in a game of
bali. The Cashton team PLAYED against
combination of Or tario Hillsboro and
Wonewoc, and the game resulted in a
victory for CashtOn by score of to D.
The remains of Tosten Larson ar
rived here Monday morning from Barron
county The old gentleman left his
home near Bristow. two weeks ago to
visit relatives at Chetek. He died sud
denly last Friday from the bursting Of
a blood vessel in the head. The remains
were taken to West Prairie church for
burial ny Undertaken Otteson, and the
funeral was held Monday afternoon.
Mr. Larson was about seventy-ive
years old He had been longtime
resident of Bristow section.
Garfield Pennell writes home from
the Philippines that he has been con
fined in the hospital for some days at
Calamba. where they gave him nothing
but soup and milk, and that he has been
reduced from $50 to 134 pounds. He
saws he wishes he was in the states and
that thev are sending many of the sick
home. He says he will be satisfied to
stav if he can rave little money; that
he had more IF that commodity when
! he vent 70 tbs islands than be poSsesse e
now. His bTother Willard he's beer
v sll and j. thriving on army rEtsosls.
Only few days more til slsssion.
From this tizae forward republicans,
every one. should be on the alert. See
| that your neixhbor, his son and hired
man are at the polls. The times are
so prosperous and people so busy with
| their farm work that it may lead many
,srelessly to neglect the duty they owe
| to to their country, themselves and
| their party by remaining away from
/ the election. Talk the matter up tnor
! oughly when two or more meet anc
have it understood that there is to b.
A grand reunion in recognition of th'
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