Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-10-31

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Vote.
November tomorrow.
Rainy, gloomy weather.
Theodore spelIum is working at the
depot.
Five days of continuous rain is what
this section has had.
-Abner Silbaugh made business
trip to Black River Falls.
Don't let rain or bad roads keep you
from the. polls next Tuesday.
Editor Charley Miller was a Soldiers
Grove caller in the city on Tuesday.
Miss Tilda Surenson is learning the
fall millinery trade with Belle Smith.
The band gave one of its superb
free concerts in the tabernacle, Tuesday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs, Mack Strouce of La
Crosse, are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. c.
o. Andrews
Mrs. N. A. Sviggum went to Black
River Falls on Monday, to visit her
sister.
Belle Smith has full line of milli-
merry. Best values for small prices
Please call and see.
--MIS. NOV Aicbttl bAlAChe LIE tfCSro11
will pay an official visit TO Alex. Lourie
Relief Corps Friday evening.
Contractor Olson has the new public
well drilled to depth of 3l0 feet. That
is nearly the depth of the old one.
The last meeting of the city coun-
Gil levied a tax for general city purposes
of eight mills ON the dollar, which win
yield S.. 300
Aid society of the Congregational
church will give 6 o'clock supper at
the W. z. c. ball, Tuesday next, 90 cents
Lunches and oysters will be served till
midnight.
Republicans are disappointed that
the state central committee found it
impossible TO make an engagement for
Robert NJ La Toilette for a meeting in
Vernon county.
Mrs Ida Cory, OF the Sparta state
school, came to our city on Tuesday for
short visit with relatives an friends.
She was accompanied by Miss Irving,
who is stenographer 1T the school
Martin hobinscn came from Man
ring today. briRgiE% Tolack Erickson
and Willard Guist who took the train
for northern Wisconsin where they
will spend the winter in the woods,
Mr.. D. B. Hale, aged s5 years. died
suddenly while sitting in his chair at
Readstown, Saturday night. MIR. Hale
is the last of the original settlers Of that
village he having located there in 1862
The death of Ex-Secretary of State
Peter Doylt is announced from Milwau
kee. He was a former citizen of Prairie
du Chen, serving Crawford county in
legislature and other official capacities.
If this thing keeps up few days
more this county will be depcpulated
on account of our citizens going north
to hunt deer. A large number of parties
have gone and there are daily departures
for the hunting grounds.
Republicans, don't permit anything
to keep you away from the polls next
Tuesday. In the cities where democracy
has it's strength, there will be full vote
1t therefore behooves the republicans o.
the rural districts to be out in force.
Don't neglect this sacred duty.
"A delegation of Eastern Star ladies
representing Sparta Chapter came up,
Tuesday evening, and exempiified the
degree work of the order for the local
chapter A banquet was served preced-
ing the work and pleasant social hour
spent. The meeting was largely at
tended.
-Springville W. c. T. U. union will
meet with Mrs Elias Harris, Wedues-
day, November All members request
ed to be present The report of the late
county convention will be read. All
ladies interested in the Masters work
are cordially invited.
Ladies of the B. B. society will serve
all-night supper at the Church of Christ
parlors on the night of election day.
Supper with oysters, % cents, without
oysters IS cents. While you awaiting
returns" that night give the ladies a
call VIII be served from $50 p m.
on.
During her re cent visit here Mrs
George Michaelsohn presented the pub
lie library with check for twenty-five
dollars to be used In the purchase OF new
standard books for the library. This
was very generous and thoughtful on
the part Of the lady and is appreciated
by the library board and citizens gen.
| orally.
William Oven g theatre company
drew crowded house, Thursday night.
As usual. everybody was delighted with
the strictly first class performance
Owen can count on full house and ap
preciative audience any time he visits
/ Viroqua On this occasion he mad un
usually strong support
Miss Cynthia Thompson died at tbs
! home Of her brothers in this city OF
Tuesday morning. aged "a years, Of con
sumption. She was the daughter o.
| Augurum Thompson of Utica, and fol
two years past kept house for her broth
I ers in this city Brief service viii be
held at the house, Saturday morning
and the remains taken 10 Utica 70