Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-04-04
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Fancy silk shirts at Michaelsohn' S
Ed. Snodgrass has gone to Minnesota
! to work during the summer
Mrs. Albert Lind goes to visit me-
daughter at Wahpeton. South Dakota
| March closed with broad smile on
and April came in bright and pleasant
Ice in the Mississ ippi broke up OIL
Sunday and is moving down stream a
a lively rate,
Consult DIR. bronson, eye specialist
at the Park Hotel, Wednesday an(
Thursday.
Mr.. N. G. Weeden returned home
from a visit to La Crosse st. Paul and
Minneapolis, on Saturday.
$. F. Lier. J. A. Mills, Ed. Benrudt
| and John Jacobson were callers from
the town of Coon on Monday.
Mutton sheep and lambs have sell
dom if ever, sold higher in the gen
| eral market than at the present time.
DIR. J. H. Chase and wife occupy
quarters in the Terhune homestead G.
f. Dahl will soon remove to his resi-
dence vacated by DR.. Chase.
-Erastus and Minnie McLees, Mary
Edwards, Thos. Henry and other Vernon
students at Stevens Point Normal school
are at home for a weeks vacation.
R. L. Ferguson, Lacrosse young
man, was arrested and brought here on
charge of taking wood not his own. from
parties along the Mississippi, in this
county.
William Lake is exhibiting patent
tobacco and other plant setting hand
apparatus that appears TO fill the bill.
1t will pay interested parties to see and
examine its workings
Tuesday being the fifteenth ami
versary of J thel Hamilton's birth, many
of her ycdny friends assembled at the
home OF he parents and gave her an eve
ming surr,ise party.
Asa Love writes the CENSOR from
Austin, Minnesota, that there is scar
city of help in that section, workmen
reports fine weather, no snow but much
sickness.
Ben Morrison and family have re-
moved to Belvidere, Illinois, where Ben
secured permanent employment at his
trade Jos, Pennell and family occupy
the Morrison residence at the foot of
North Main street.
Seventy head of Polled- Angus cattle
sold at auction in the Union stock yards
in Chicago recently at an average of
$579 30 per head. The top price for a
COW was So, 800, and fourteen bulls sold
at an average of $5s8. 55 per head.
Miss Tirza Dinsdale, who is
student at Lawrence University, is
making tour of northern Wisconsin
towns and cities with the musical club
of the university. Miss Dinsdale is one
of the leading violinists in the party.
"A rumor has been in circulation for
some days that Grandma Randall, who
has been spending the winter at Sugar
Grove, had passed away The report is
unfounded and the CENSOR is pleased
to report that the good cid neighbor is
I. enjoying her usual health
The Fisk orchestra, which is en-
gagged at great expense TO furnish music
for the dance, Monday night, consists
of he following instruments: 1st violin,
cornet clarionet, flute, saxaphone, from
BONE harp and traps Mr. Dode Fiske,
promptor, needs no introduction.
The Sparta Herald says that Elmer
Woolcott, who was so long brakeman
and conductor on the branch, has pur-
chased and moved upon 4S0 acre farm
near Bowdle South Dakota. Through
an accidental wreck Elmer lost his
position ON the main line about year
since.
Don't forget the date of the big
dance Monday evening, April 9th. The
music by Fisk's orchestra ought to in
sure a large attendance This is not an
invited party but given expressly for
the general public and it is hoped no one
will stay away who enjoys good dance.
No pains will be spared to make & pleas
ant evening for all.
"A La Crosse item is to the effect
that NJ H Bet'sedal o. Westby, had
been in that city and Is more than ever
inclined to erect a tobacco warehouse
there He asks no financial aid, but
would accept suitable site if one were
offered him, and is OF opinion that
business of 800, 1000 per year could be
done.
Rev. G.. G.. McNeill of Milwaukee,
State Evangelist for the Churches of
| Christ in Wisconsin, will occupy the pull
pit at the Church of Christ in this city,
next Sunday morning and evening In
the morning the trustees report will he
read and all members and friends inter-
ested should endeayor to be present.
Elk Congressman o. B. Thomas, of
Prairie du Chen, was in the city on pro-
| fessional business, last Thursday No
person would think for moment that
Capt. Thomss was sixty eight years of
age. from his looks or manners He
holds his age remarkably well and prac-
tees law with his old-time vigor of
| twenty five years ago.
Rev. J. A. Stemen and Miss Louise
| Trowbridge represented the Congrega-
| tional society of this city at the west
Wisconsin conference of the Christian
Endeavor society held in Sparta, Satur-
| day and Sunday Mr. Stemen made one
of the principal addresses before the
| large gathering, and was honored by be-
| ing chosen president of the association
for the ensuing term.
The ladies of Alex. Lowrie Relief
| Corps celebrated the event of the seven
| tenth anniversary of its organization at
| the regular meeting on Saturday last
| by banquet and appropriate exercises
| Two new members were also initiated
| This organization has done much and
| splendid charity work in the past and is
an auxiliary to that noble and patriotic
order, the Grand Army Of the Republic
Richard w. Nuzum and wife ar
rived from Spokane, Washington, on
! Monday, at the old home Dick has
broadened out SO in stature that many
Of his former intimate friends scarcely
recognize him Hs reports personal and
| general prosperity in the great west 4