Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-12-11
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buy your christmas presents ab the
Big Store.
Mrs. Craig departed for her southern
home yesterday.
p. P. Hektoen was a Westby bust
ness visitor on Thursday.
DR.. MacNett. the Specialist is meet.
ing with splendid success here.
The ferry between De Soto and Lam
sing has suspended for the season.
We will save you money on Christ
mas goods. THE BIG STORE.
The Readstown Telephone ompany
has extended its service to Gays Mills
Mrs A o. Nustad had her hearing
restored by Dr. MacNett, the Specialist
Many people have already had their
hearing and eysight restored by DR..
MacNett.
"A delegation of Readstown gentle
men were in attendance at court on
| Tuesday.
The Mississippi river is still open
from bank to bank and from source to
mouth.
--Ross Stricken returned from Mime
sofa, on Friday, where he passed the
summer and fall.
The new city building is enclosed
! and work Is being pushed on the inter-
/! ior arrangement.
There will be basket social at the
| home of Chas Christi anson, near Bris-
| tow, on Saturday evening.
Mrs. G. M. Bennett, at the novelty
store has nice selection of holiday toys
and candies. Call and see her lines
| MIR. McGonigale, of the Lindemann
store, had as guests over the Sabbath
| his father, two sisters and Miss Decker
all of Lancaster.
| Some date during the holidays
comedy play and speciality entertain
ment will be presented to the public for
| the benefit of the cornet band.
Nothing better or more appropriate
| for Christmas gifts than pair Of shoes
or slippers. Best values in new and
nobby goods at THE Big STORE.
We are out for business in dead
earnest! Our store is jammed full of
goods. We can supply you with any
thing you want for the holidays.
Jos. BoEHRER.
City Treasurer Fisher opened his
books for the reception Of tax collections
on Tuesday. His Office is at Smith Bros.
hardware store. Office hours s a. IN. to
4 p. m.
The youngest child of Mr.. and MIRA
Bert Frohock, little girl one year old,
died of lung fever, Saturday last. Fun
eral was conducted on Monday by Rev.
| G. w. Nuzum
The Readstown Herald has made
| commendable Improvement by adding
two extra pages of home print to its
regular issue The CENSOR extends
congratulations to Editor Maiben.
| Rev H. w. BCshnell, well known
L, Methodist minister OF the West Wiscon-
sin conference died at Elroy week
since. He was stricken while attending
an Odd Fellows banquet and died an
| hour later.
| Fred Eckhart, Martin Root, J. l.
Hayes, Alex. Lowrie, Jerome Favor, f.
| A. Chase, Asher Gorsline and others of
this section witnessed the fat stock show
| in Chicago lsst weak. They all report
it a wonderful exhibition of fine animals.
1T will be to your interest to call at
| the Cottage Studio when looking for
photos. Why? Because my fifteen
years experience enables me to do first
class work at moderate prices. Every
thing up to date and same prices to all.
All work done in the photos graph line.
| T. e. STAN, Viroqua
| For the Christmas and New Year
Holidays the G. M. q st. Paul railway
will sell excursion tickets within dis
| tance of 200 miles alta fare and one third
for the round trip. No excursion tick
cts will be sold for less than 81. Tickets
sold December "a, 25 and 81, 1901, and
january, 1902, good to return Jan. 2.
Are you in doubt as to the fit thint
to give at Christmasf Then you havn'g &
seen the lovely things which Jos. Boehrer
! has brought to town for holiday buyers.
| Whatever your taste or fancy, or what
ever the length of your purse, Boehrer
can meet your needs if you have in mind
to give jewelry
The Readstown Herald reports
among the real estate transfers of that
section N. D Hale's timber land to Geo.
Maiben. and the Peter Eide farm to
| Mr.. Soyde of Soldiers Grove. 1t also
saws that Clarence a. Carter expects to
90 to Iowa in the near future where the
will tade the active management OF he
Bristow Enterprise.
Ladies' Aid society of the M. E.
church. will hold their annual fair at
the w. R. C. hall on Friday afternoon
and evening, December 13. Sale OF
articles will begin at two o'clock, and
includes a market of cooked food, fruit,
vegetables, etc. Supper will be served
from 5 to I o'clock. Price of supper 20
cents
There are bells and bellies Christmas
time and you can ring both. We have
assortments of such rings as charm the
J feminine heart without depicting the
masculine pocket-weddiDg rings, ell
gagement rings, birthday rings all kinds
and sizes No matter how much you
, can spend on , ring, you can spend 1T tc
/ best purpose with us
JOS BoERER, Leading Jeweler.
One of the last northern hunting
3 parties to return to this community
7 consisted of n Woodcock aud two sons
who drove through this city on Friday
: last with a load of five deer and blaci
| bear that weighed near y 300 pounds
{ They secured their game in Taylor coun
. ty. Mr.. Woodcock found old bruir
crawling out of his nest, and the FRS
/ shot from his rife killed him instantly
4 George Nichols and wife, of Mime
sofa, are visiting relatives and old friend
1 in this city. Mr. Nichols located OF
9 West Prairie in 1S48, and was later
l citizen and business man of Viroqua
g He has been resident of Minnesota TO
l many years. Mr.. Nichols is an interest
r ing conversationalisto on very early event
= in Vernon county, and his memory
s. clear on persons and matters generally
"A Sparta news dispatch reports tn
$ filing in the valley crossed by the G.
n Ry., few miles southeast OF ths