Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-01-03

Mr.. Justice Fulmer of Star, visited
our city on Tuesday
John E. Nuzum is able to be about
after a siege of sickness.
Nearly all students and Viroqua
holiday visitors have taken flight.
Miss Chambers Of Prairie du Chen
is the guest of Margarie Chambers.
Mrs. Z. J, Blowers, who has been
dangerously ILL., is reported as improving
Most of our business men speak to
the public through new advertisements
| today.
Mr.. J. G. Boyle came from Sparta
| and passed New Year with his son,
| Mayor Boyle.
tainment Friday night, but it is to be
| regretted that they were not more lib
orally patronized.
City young people enjoyed a New
Year hop at the Opera house. Mon day
evening, most pleasant occasion.
The CENsoR's social and business
callers from all sections of the county
| have been SO numerous during the past
| week that mention of all is impractical
There will be joint convention of
all Wisconsin Beekeepers' societies at
the sixteenth annual meeting of the
State Beekeepers' association, February
| 7th and Sth, at the state capital.
The soldiers relief commission con-
sisting of John M. Vance, Carlos Farr
| and Joseph Cowan, met in this city on
Saturday, and organized for the year.
Mr.. Farr, president, and Commissioner
Vance, secretary.
| We have no doubt all are aware of
the fact without being reminded, that
| this region has experienced about ten
days of right snappy weather. Mercury
has registered below zero every morn
ing, Frid;ly going to 16 below.
Treas urer Forum informs the
| CENSOR hat the school fund income
money is not at hand By provision of
a new law county treasurers do not re-
ceive it for distribution to towns till a
full settlement of YAK due the state is
made.
-Supt. and Mrs. Wilkins gave their
wards at the asylum the usual holiday
tree and entertainment, Thursday even
ing. 1t was an interesting occasion,
and one greatly enjoyed by the unfort-
unates. City musicians and Frank
Minshall assisted in the program.
i The CENSOR desires to acknowledge,
with many thanks, the most liberal
financial contributions of its subscribers
within the past two weeks, with a
hope that the good work will continue
for two or three weeks. We have not
attempted to send receipts to all. The
proper credits have been given ana will
show on the printed tag of eacn paper.
If you find yours incorrect kindly adj
wise us.
i People of viroqua are to have an
other excellent entertainment and one
that will need no especial advertising
The Edison concert photograph viii
form the principal part of entertainment
and be under management of j. W
Groves of Madison. The Sunday schoo
of the Church of Christ will have charge
of entertainment. which will consist o.
readings and Rotations, in addition tx
the photographic numbers, and a BLANK
record" has been ordered. This will bs
an entirely new feature and, if success
; full, viii give our people an opportunity
to see and hear just how phonograpf
: records are made. Remember date,
: Friday, JAN 9th, at Opera hall Prices
: 10 and 20 cents.
"A glance at the report, which ap
pears elsewhere in to-day's paper. made
by Librarian Haughton, of last month
movements at the public library. ough
to convince every father and mother il
Viroqua of the wisdom of establishing
this splendid institution Ii has con
tributed no. a little in removing from
the street., both day and night, childre1
5 and young people. The result is NOR
, far reaching for good than is possible
TO comprehend The city, too, is to b
con Sratulated in having for its librarian
3 a gentleman of literary tastes and learn
! ing, child lover, and one thorough,
4 competent to select for them the class 0
e 1eading best suited for their elevatiol
, and future welfare. The CENSOR be
l lieves tie good accomplished by the cit.
: library viii have its effect on citize
: taxpayers when the question of baildinl
!, a permanent city hall and library
1 properly laid before them for considers
tinu