Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-07-03

burned. together with Mr. Allens car
riage, harness and other things.
During this storm lightning pierced
the stores of John Side and Smith Hard
ware COMPANY. hut in neither instance
was it destructive
While the officers were on the front
porch of the county court house watch
ing the course or Monday afternoons
storm lightning stracB che cupola above
damaging it TO the extent of $40 or S15.
The shock was felt by all of the parties.
but none experience evil results except
Clerk Sherman and Janitor Showan,
who were slighely affected.
See the new ad of the Viroqua Lum-
ber COMPANY
Frank Fl. Burlin Of Tomah is at
home for n short visit.
The Misses johnson of Sparta are
visiting Mrs George johnson
Miss Agnes Brown spent Sunday at
Retreat with Mrs. Bert Dustin.
Miss Myra Hart of Richland Center
is visiting her amt Mrs. I r Gorsuch.
Miss Mary Cushing of De Soto made
flying trip to Viroqua, on business,
Friday.
-mieS lhdDb1 allAeu dIlLf ctl lIOliI Si1-
cago ON Friday for visit with her
parents.
Joe Pennell has opened saloon at
Re,.dstown in connection with Lewis
Anderson.
Rev. Gulbrandson will preach in the
Viroqua Lutheran church next Sunday
at 1890 a. M.
Miss Stella Davis of Retreat. WAS
~ IL ~,
latter part of last week.
Frank Slater of Sterling, has en-
gagged to work as engineer for Chas. S.
Slack during che summer.
Miss Kier, who teaches in the city
schools at Stevens Point, is spending va
cation at her Franklin home.
Since Fridays storm local agents
have written policies for over fifty tuous
and dollars of tornado insurances.
Mrs l. D. Bennett aud children de.
part for Salem, Oregon next Saturday,
for two months visit with relatives.
Remember we stand ready TO meet
any prices made and give you better
article. THg BLUE FRONT STORE.
Editor Mcbride was one of sparta s
official representatives at the municipal
convention in this city ON Thursday last.
Peter S. Void, who was taken to
Mendoza hospital some months since,
returns In good mind, spirits and gener-
al health.
-Satur day evening next will occur
installation of officers in Viroqua Odd
Fellows lodge. All members are urged
to be present
Crops came through the week of
storms in exceptionally good shape.
Scarcely any bad results are anywhere
in evidence.
Mr.. Ira Cooley of Grand Rapids,
who has been at Victory the past two
weeks tarried in the city a few hours
while on his way home.
Wanted, to take few boarders du-
ring surl1ner review school Good
rooms, pleasant and convenient location.
Call on Mrs Millard Graham.
Don't forget our great discount sale
for next thirty lays. Bargains unequrl'
led anywhere else,
The BLUE FRONT STORE
1T ls an unusual thing for straw .per.
ries to be in the market in July. f. w
Alexander sold 1875 quarts on Monday
and will have them till the Fourth.
The city board of review met on
Monday in compliance with the law
and tool, an adjournment till July "A
The assessor has not completed his work
Mrs Wilkins and daughter Alma
| are spending few days at the Buffalo
exposition. Rob, vino is attending col
| lege in the east, will return with them
john n. Morton, formerly of Franl
/ lin, who is a member of the 2ssh regi
ment soldering in the Philippines, write
| TO have the CENSOR sent to him a
| Manila.
Miss Lulu Cushing returned to hel
/ home in De Soto, Friday, after spend
! ing month of her vacation with be
| friends, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Rogers
near Viroqua
! "A voting machine was one of the at
| fractions of last weeks convention il
| this city The gentlemanly agent ex
| planned its woI kings to all desiring Il
| inspect the same.
The times of sunrise and sunset d
the month are as follows; July /, Ant
q IA 1884 p. m. July II, 4:22 a. m., z g
/ D. m July 81, 80 a. m, 7:24 p. m.
July 81, 4.40 a. m. 7:15 p. NJ.
The Bouffieur families had as thei
guests for few days at the time of th'
marriage OF Miss Dora TO Henry Hen
Erickson, Mrs. Agnes Betz and son ant
| George Betz of GAINESVILLE, Ohio.
Tuesdays council session did moth
ing except allow few accounts Mayo
B, vie announced the reappointment o
NJ So Lucy Dawson, G. M. Bait and J
FL. Chase on the city library board
Those who have damaged barns o
! tobacco sheds as a result of the recen
high winds, can repair the wrecks a
the least expense to themselves by &c
curing their material Of the Viroqui
Lumber Company.
"A basket sociable will be held at tn
farm home of Mrs. II. n. Preus Tex
Sunday afternoon at 8 O'Clock. Tn
committee says Ladies bring basket
for table, gentlemen bring money. A
are cordially invited.
The DeSoto- Viroqua daily ma
route mas been changed to go by way c
Bristow, West Prairie Retreat and Re
! Mound. Liber y Pole and Fargo wer
: dropped by reason Of extension Of ruri
free delivery TO those points.
Many citizens, old acquaiutances {
the Bull families, were pleased to gre'
Prof Storm Bull while in attendant
: at the mayors convention ia this cit.
]. I Mr.. Ball Is a professor in the state Un
versity and mayor Of Madison