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


Vacation and holiday season, tbs
happiest time in the year.
Buy your lumber from the
VIRoQUA LUMBER Co.
Two weeks trial of glasses free by
DR.. MacNett, the specialist.
"A fine assortment of holiday pres
ents a. Johnson's drug store.
The CENSOR will next be issued or
the first day of the new year, 1902
Formulate good resolutions to put
into execution with the new year.
A positive and permanent cure OF
catarrh guaranteed by DIR. Mach EFT.
-Woodmen Of Westbv dance on Fri
day night. They invite the public.
-Bloomingdale Woodmen Camp gives
ball Thursday evening of this week.
--Sbinglesl Shinglesl in, t received
several cars by the Virc 1ua Lumber Co.
Emmett Mahoney has been confined
to his home by an alta ok of pneumonia.
Pleasant office or living rooms for
rent in Opera block. Inquire at the
CENSOR office.
Gus Morterud and VIM. Pierce were
Bloomingdale business callers In the city
on Thursday.
Albert Hutchinson of Readstown,
has gone to Janesville to enter college
of telegraphy.
Call ON the Viroqua Lumber Co.
when in need of lumber of any kind. 1t
means s s to You.
Ludwig Sandsmark and wife are
entertaining a new bouncing boy at
their farm home.
Many hydrants and water pipes
throughout the city have heen closed up
by the antics of old Jack Frost
That ever jolly soul, Hon. Alley
Peterson, of Sol, iers Grove, paid hasty
business visit to Viroqua, on Friday.
Charley Chase was over from La
Fargo on Thursday. He reports a fine
trade for that village so far this winter.
Mrs W. e Butt of La Fargo and
ster of Hillsboro have been guests at
ol Butts and Capt. Silbaughs homes.
AS usual, the CENSOR will furnish
le weekly Chicago Inter Ocean to new
and old subscribers at 30 cents per year.
Lutheran missionary society will
give basket sociable At the residence
of Chas Asbjornson, Friday evening,
Dec. 27
"A correspondent says the carrier on
the mail route from Mt Tabor to Elroy
was badly frozen and is in critical COZ
dition.
H. w. Barkers Con Oh Catarr Con
sumption Remedy is the genuine. Moth
ing like it for coughs and colds. A. J.
johnson 81 Co.
% T. Patterson writes from Mime
sofa, that it is very cold there so far
this winter, average for week 20 below
zero. one day at A.
TO all custom RS having dozen of
our best cabinet photos we will give
free, handsome Christmas souvenir at
the Cottage Studio
Call and see those elegant large pic
lures at the Cottage Studio. The latest
finish in large portraits, they make a
pleasing Christmas gift.
DIR. R. W. Baldwin, Dentist, is now
located up stairs in the new block opp.
1t the postoffice. Take stairway just
south of Dahl's drug store
For lamp goods, the most servicea
BILE and artistic. You will find some
thing to your liking at the Pioneer drug
store of A. ]. johnson & Co
Col. G. M Butt arrived home OIL
Saturday evening greatly inn roved II
general health. He passed most of last
week in Milwaukee and Janesville
Tie CENSOR lis issued one day II
advance of its regular publication timt
in order that the office force may enjoy
Christmas like the rest of tie good peo
pie on earth.
-Readstown experienced blaze {
few mornings since, when the residence
of e. G.. Hale was destroyed by fire
Most of the household goods were saved
Mr. Hale carried no insurance.
The teams and logging ontfits uset
at Minertown, by the Miner Brothers
have been shipped to Forest county TO
the winter They were accompanied b,
Henry Miner VIM. Collins and others
Coon Valley Woodmen will give
grand mask ball at their hall on Satur
day night next 1t will be the event o
the season for that section. Everyon
invited, tickets so cents. Leum's ful
orchestra will furnish music.
-Abner Sllbaugh returned from tn
south on Saturday, after passing severa
weeks as collecting agent for machin
company. He brought with him froI
Tennessee basket of persimmons an
a genuine live possum which is curio'
ity for old and young.
A large party, constituting tn
Young peoples society of the Unite'
Lutheran church OF this city, drove t
Westby, Monday, and gave Pastor Cru
brandson and wife surprise and Chris
mas present in the shape OF fine e
tension table They had merry tim
going and coming and while there.
The homes of the following wei
Frightened by fine musical instrument
purchased of the G. G. Brown Mus
company last week: Henry Lake, Schi
Ter piano; Geo. Heron. North Sprini
Vile. D. F Mains, city Thompson Glas
Harrison Hollow, O. L. Stromland, Y
rooua town and Mrs. Nels Sandwicl
Rising Sun, each fine organ.
-Abner II. Isham, for twenty-h'
wears superintendendent of poor in Mo
roe county, and widely known as a NJ
sonic worker, died at his home ne
Snarta on Fridty. Mr.. Isham had be-
in poor health for the past three yeal
N. W. Huntley, another of Sparti
prominent citizens Tassed away te
days since. Both gentlemen had mai
friends in Viroqua
We notice considerable corn todd
standing in the field. and in many cas-
the shocks are not in the best condltlo
1t seems strange during times ike t
present, when feed Is scarce and hie
that any sane farmer will allow on
good corn fodder 70 stand out IN 7
field until the shocks have partly faIl
down and the fodder bleached and wa
ed by the sun, wiad and rain until I