Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-04-24
The electric light company will put

county seat caller on Thursday.
-Diamond-the April birth stone, at
JOSEPH BoEHRER's.
DO your clothes look yellow? Maple
City Soap washes them snow white.
Louis Spellum has accepted clerk
ship with Sherwood & Rohb at Viola.
Mrs Ellefson is visiting with her
daughter, Mrs Mcintosh, at GAINESVILLE
-Up-to-date wall paper at johnson 8
drug store. Don't buy till you have
seen them.
IN. A. Sviggum is making some i'm
provements about his property ON Deck
er street.
John Hengel is putting system of
/ hot water heating in the new residence
of Joseph Pennell.
DIR. J. B. Trowbridge arrived from
Hayward, Monday, for visit at the old
boyhood home.
For sale full bl"od Jersey heifer
| calf, from No. / Jersey cow. M. G.
Nichols, Viroqua
j A Johnson son of Mr. and Mrs.
Anton johnson, returned to this city to-
day from Portland, Oregon.
Letters emain at Viroqua Office for
| Miss Nellie Bowman, ]. A Rose, A. M.
Tugan, W. H. Bennett
-Res. es date changes in both city and
country hive never been more numerous
| than the present spring.
The nigh nrice of clover seed this
| spring will undoubtedly diminish the
amount that would otherwise be sown
Negotiations are pending for the
transfer of Galesville University from
the Presbyterian society to Norwegian
Lutherans.
| -Drayman Helg= =rson had his street
sprinkler in service for the first time
this season, on Monday. The work was
needed and appreciated
The fine farm of M. G.. Davis, one
mile west of the city limits, has been
sold to J. W. Cade. Purchase price al
most seventy dollars an acre.
DIR R. W. Baldwin, Dentist, is now
located up stairs in the new block opp
1t the postoffice. Take stairway just
south of Dahls drug store.
The ladies of the Relief Corps will
| give carrom social at the Relief Corps
hall Friday evening, April 26 Admis-
sion 10 cents Everybody invited.
Our new mill ary cut, tailor made
suits are rapidly going out to the very
best dressers. None better. none more
stylish BLUE FRONT STORE.
Geo. E Morse who recently sold his
| farm in jefferson, will remove to this
city and occupy the residence property
of Howard Miller, in the Second ward
| The pastor of the Church of Christ
! III preach on the following subjects,
next Sunday: In the morning Hearing
and Doing" In the evening The Church
of Jesus Christ.
| The CENSOR readers will profit by
scrutenizing the clumns of the Boston
| Clothing House advertisement They
have something of interest to tell Of
their popular shoe department.
/ AN extremely valuable pearl was
| found the other day by Mrs. John Lowe
| of Lansing, Iowa, while she was clean
ing CLAIMS on the Mississippi river. The
! gem is saucer shaped, weighs Ga grains
and has a beautiful lustre and perfect
coloring The fortunate lady received
| 81, 900 for her find.
John Thompson, a young man of
about 90 years of age living near Esofea,
| had the misfortune to have his left hand
F; almost severed from his arm by "A saw at
| L J. Hovde's mill near Westby, on the
18th instant The limb was amputated
| by Drs. Schreicer ana Holmberg, and
the young man is sitting along nicely.
The Newton paper mills were de-
| stroy ed by fire at Sparta, last Saturday
morning, involving heavy loss to the
owners and serious drawback to the
| business interests of Sparta The city
experienced two other fires during the
| same night-the burning of barns The
| fire ladd es must have had their hands
| full
--Hamlin Garland, the author who
wrote some of his best stories while Wis
iting his father at the old Garland home
ut West Salem, announces that he will
| Journey to the Rocky mountains during
the coming summer, where he will live
among the Indian tribes for the purpose
of gathering material for several new
stories which he has in contemplation
The F. w. Hanfgarn Manufactur ing
| Company is the name of an enterprise
recently established near Chaseburg
| The concern manufactures overalls,
shirts and jackets and is working with
a capacity of 80 dozen per day. A rep
resentative of the factory recently called
on the CENSOR and stated that Mr.
| Hanfgarn had been with the Mons An
derson Company of La Crosse, for 19
years.
| --Cashton met defeat at La Crosse on
Sunday last, by score or IL TO 8. Con-
sidering it was the first game played by
each team this season, both did well.
Cashton played good game until the
eighth, when La Crosse run in seven
tallies Three ViroquS lads played with
Cashton-Ben and Oscar Borgersor and
Carl Coe. Arba Morrison umpired the
game. A company of about DO attended
from this city.
On Thursday evening, April %, will
occur at Cashton the graduating exer-
cises of the high school. This will be
their first annual commencement and
four Young men and one young lady
constitute the class-Miss Ida Kissel,
Leonard Kimbirk Andrew DuMez, Carl
Homstad and Wheeler Melvin Rev.
John A. Stemen of this city, will deliver
the baccalaureate address, and a pro-
gram of interest will be presented
The Viola Intelligencer says: At
meeting held last Friday evening, pre-
liminary steps were taken toward the
organization of Congregational church
at Viola At this writing twenty-five
names have been presented and accepted
as prospective members. Several others
who were not able TO be present at the
business meeting have signifet their
intention of joining the new orlganiza-
| +;o-, Tho rnattar will ha dscided AT a