Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-01-02
AN hail to the New Year.

Soap will testify TO its merits
Miss Maggy Brody of Cashton, visit.
ed Viroqua friends last week.
Geo. Willgrubs and wife of Cashton,
spent Christmas day in the city,
William Fra szier of Sparta, has been
greeting old friends in this vicinity.
Miss Lille Harris of Jefferson, is a
guest of Mr. and Mrs. S. G. jackson,
-Gjerda Olson of Westby. pissed
Sunday in the city with young friends.
Miss Ethel Lake was the recipient
of piano for Christmas gift from her
mother.
The Hillsboro Sentry reports an
| epidemic of clothes line robbing at that
place lately.
The tonsorial parlor of Earl Trues-
dale has been given an oyerhauling and
freshly papered
DIR. and Mrs. w. E. Butt came from
La Farge to pass Sunday at the Butt
home in this city.
Miss Hanna Stimble of Minnesota,
is visiting her brother George and many
old friends in this city.
Mr.. Russell Curry of Lacrosse coun-
ty. is a Viroqua visitor, the guest of Mr..
and Mrs F. M Minshall.
Mrs Ct. ID Thompson and daughte er,
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Capt. and Mrs. Conner the past week.
The officers of Viroqua Odd Fellow
lodge will be installed on Saturday eve
ming. A full attendance of members is
requested.
While arching a cistern on the farm
of J. d. Howarth in Wheatland, Al Nc
Dowell fell, breaking two ribs and injur-
ing his back.
Mr.. James McManamy, law stu
dent of the state university, is spend
ing the holidays with relatives in
Readstown.
Installation of officers in Viroq' :
Woodman camp will occur on Friday
night next. A full attendance of merl-
bers is desired.
"A little two-year-old daughter of
August Klein fe,i INTO pot of boiling
water at La Crosse. The sufferer lived
but two days.
Otto Hellwig, a young married man
of Bergen was brought to this city on
Monday, declared insane and taken to
Mendoza the same evening.
--IDfuenza Sc ems to be prevalent IN
the cities. 1t is TO be hoped tha we
will not have visitation of the 'grip"
as we did some zen years ago.
Clarence Hastipg, who was acquit-
ted of the charge of attempted murder
on William Tippetts. has moved his
family from Genoa to Stoddard.
The Misses Cora and Maud Tresid-
der, teachers at Superior and Chippewa
Falls respectively, are passing their va
cation with their parents at the Method
iss parsonage.
Bounty was paid in JAG kson county
on the largest wolf ever killed in that
section. The body measured five and
one half feet and the head and ears six
teen inches across.
Prof. and Mrs NJ. O. Hill of Bangor.
are in the city spending holiday vacation
with Mr.. Hills parents. The gentleman
went from here to the state teachers
association in Milwaukee.
AT La Crosse on Christmas, fifteen
hundred poor children of the city were
fed and given useful present by the
local lodge of benevolent order of Elks.
They spent nearly $4,000 in charity.
--Viroqua roller mills are having
more work than they are able to handle.
Farmers and Others come great distances
to do their gristing. 1t is one OF the
best private investments ever made here
| for the benefit of the town.
The Royal Tailors of Chicago have
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S12 and $l5 suits are the best values we
have ever s, en- on rightly tailored suits,
cut and made strictly to measure.
J. E. SMITH 81 Son, Local Dealers,
De Soto
Vinegar is now being shipped in
| tank cars, the same as kerosene. A car
| passed over the Northwestern the other
| day with 55 tons of vinegar billed to st.
| Paul There IL is pumped into a large
| vat and distributed among the dealers.
There is considerable saving in barrels
and waste.
| A county convention of Modern
| Woodman will be held In this city on
Thursday of next week, January 10. 1t
will be quite an important convention.
One of the actions to be taken will be
| the selection of delegates to represent
the order at the state encampment TO be
held at Eau Claire.
The marriage of Vim. Hutchison Jr.
to Miss Rose Crook, both of Readstu wn,
| was solemnized by Rev. Neil, Dec. 23rd
| at the home of the groom's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Hutchison. The wedding
was quiet affair only near relatives
present The bride and groom are well
known and highly respected young cou-
| ple-Readstow Herald
With today's Issue the weekly Mad.
ison letters of Orlando Burnett" are
renewed, the gentleman having supplied
the CENSOR with legislative and state
capital news for the past three or four
years The detailed acts and proceed.
ings of the legislature will be given
from week to week on inside pages oi
the paper Orlando viii do the touch
ing up on the side
Carrie Matteson, an unmarried wo-
man, and an inmate of the aims house
for several years, was adjudged insane
by physicians and committed to the
state asylum by Judge Mahoney, last
Thursday, Sheriff Ericsson and wife
conveying her to Madison. Mr.. Eric
son says this is the thirty fourth person ne
has removed to state asylums during li'
two years incumbency of the sheriff ;
Office.
-Sauerkrout is to be added to the bill
of fare of he United States soldiers now
on dut, in the Philippines. Bids will b'
received by Major w. L. Alexander, fol
the supplying of Uncle Sans troops
stationed in and about Manila with 20.
GOO gallons of sauerkraut, and it will b.
shipped from Chicago early in January
With it there will he sent $50, 900 two
pound cans of roast beef, CO. 04S pound
! OF bacon and SO, 500 pounds Of ham.
The Chicago & Northwestern Rail
! way Company has inaugurated a pen
; sion system for the benefit of its employe
which went into effect January l. Unde
, the new arrangements all employees VII
be pensioned off at the age Of seventy
j provided they have been in the servlc
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