Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-12-25

! at the home OF his son In tnS toWn o.
Viroqua, on Thursday forenoon last
The old gentleman SIT bv the window
gazing out, when suddenly members Of
the family saw his head drop, and before
Re could by reached life was extinct
Heart failure is supposed to be the cause
of death air. Jacobson was upwaid;
OF eighty years of age. and had been an
old time pioneer of this section Fol
some years he has lived in his sons fam
lily. Funeral was held at Coon Prairie
church on Saturday last and was largely
attended by old neighbors aud friends
Call fora 'Hunch. %
A small house to rent by G. H. Min
shall
The chance of life time to get a
'Hunch.
/ Hay for sale Inquire of jesse Gar
rett, Viroqua
w. Fl. Brown was a caller from
Chaseburg, today
Mrs. W. S, Field went to her home
in Washington, d. c.
! Money to loan on real estate Call
on G. a. Minshall.
Mrs. Will Groves of Ross, was
among the CENSOR callers, Friday
Fine solitaire niamond rings
JOS. BOEHRER.
Installation of officers in Viroqua
Masonic lodge will occur Friday evening
of this week.
Lady wants work by day, or wash
ing to take home. Mrs. Leonard, oppo-
site school house.
Rev Westphal will hold services in
the Synod Lutheran church at 1890 on
New Years day.
Mr.. McGonigale, of the Lindemann
store, went to his home at Lancaster to
spend Christmas.
Mrs. NJ. D. Helgeson and daughter
are spending holiday season at tho old
home near Seneca.
--Westby's new hotel will be formally
opened to the public with banquet on
the evening OF the Both.
Miles M. Dawson dropped in from
New York to greet the old folks at home.
He returns tomorrow.
Gilbert G. Olson, treasurer of Jeffer-
son, will be at Bouffieur's Viroqua store
January 10, to receive tax money.
Albert E. johnson of Westby, who
was very badly cross eyed, had his eye
Strengthened by DR.. Mac Nett the
| Specialist.
e. r. Johnson who moved to nor
thern county some months ago, has re-
turned and located at Readstown
Mr.. and Ms. John Friddell leave
today, for months visit with relatives
at Camp Douglas and Jefferson county
Mrs. DR.. Cron of Camp Douglas
with the little ones, is Christmasing at
the parental home of ". J. Dewitt.
-Rumor has it that Harold Proctor
went to St. Peter, Minnesota, to claim
feminine prize. Will tell you later
about it.
Ladies aid society of Brookville viii
serve a 10 cent supper at the residence
! of p. A. Cowden New Year afternoon
and evening. Every body invited.
The Kimberly mines cannot produce
gems brighter than those to be found at
BOEHRER'S. Our line of these is larger
and finer than any other line which is
| shown.
The Enterprise reports that Dan
| Sanford, while cutting wood on Chas.
| Green's place rear La Fargo had the
misfortune to cut one of his limbs badly.
The wound was in the knee.
Miles NJ Dawson's 'Poen4S of the
! New Time" are ON sale at Towner's
Price $1.00. The Progressive Thin GER
says of it: He sings as one who feels
that all mankind are his kindred.
! M D. Chase is assisting the boys in
! the Bank of Viroqua, where he will re-
of old friends and former customers are
| 10 Mr (hoca in, n
business caracity.
Superintendent Gardner, Pro-. Pear
son and Hiss Rebecca Nuzum leave for
| Milwaukee tonight to attend state teach
ers association. Mr.. Gardner will re-
main for next weeks state meeting of
county superintendent.
During her holiday vacation from
the state university Miss Jennie Butt is
filling an engagement with the well
known Otis Skinner Opera company in
the Grand opera house in Chicago. Miss
Butts dramatic talent is recognized
throughout the country.
Management of the Bank of Viroqua
desire to call attention to the financial
statement published in today's CENSOR.
They further wish to announce that af.
fairs of the bank will be .ranaged along
the same conservative yet liberal lines
} that have characterized the long record
of the institution.
1t will be to your interest TO call al
the Cottage Studio when looking fol
photos. Why? Because my ffteeI
years experience enables me to do frs
class work at moderate prices Ever,
thing up to date and same prices to all
All work done in the photograph line
f. e. STAN, Viroqua.
Lying beside the dying embers o.
., fire he had built by the side of &
, road leading into La Crosse a man Civ
, ing the name of John Smith was fouct
almost frozen 20 death, by the police
After he had recovered sufficiently Il
speak be said he was sorry his life hat
been saved.
The debating society at Blooming
!. dale is attracting cor siderable attention
Last friday evening they debated th'
! que stion Resolved that England j
!, justified in her war with the Beers.
/ The question was bitterly cont ested AM
each side ably championed. The jur,
1 decided in favor of the negative. s.
t we have finally settled the Boer question
] -Westby Times.
Asa Mason Of Red Mound, one o
: the incorporators of Avalanche coppe
mines. tells the CENSOR, that prop rite
I will be developed the present. winter
: and that he has no doubt that ore in pay
p ing quantities will be secured Tw
8 shipments already made confirm th
prediction The company is Issuing
limited amount of stock for develop