Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1902-04-16

water-Aldermen Helgeson, Bouhieur,
Light-Alderrn su Slack. Smith. Edwards.
Walks AID Jrossings-AIderman Smith,
Slack, Bouieur.
Public Property Edwards, Hell
geson, Devlin-
After auditing $50 in accounts, largely
labor bills, the council adjourned.
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DIR Will Gorsline is up from Chicago.
Mrs. Jordan visited her sister at
Cashton.
-Dr-. Gaines and Butt were here
from LaFarge
Frank Fl. Rogers has purchased the
residence property of Grant Strawn.
"A few settings of Golden Wyandotte
eggs for sale. Inquire at Purdy's har
ness shop.
From Colorado is waited the news
of the arrival OF a son in the home of
John e Gosliug.
Reed Hunt, assistant postmaster,
was at La Crosse to write on the civil
service examination
For your spring paints, brushes,
prepared calcomining and house tints be
sure and call at Johnson's drug store.
-Viroqua Odd Fellows will probably
go to the Sparta celebration on the 26th.
by special train in the morning of that
day.
A sewing machine deal, did you say
you were looking forg 1t so examine
tue unprecedented su sertisemert of the
Brown Music Company in this issue.
Centrally and pleasantly located Is
that broom residence Price 81 900,
q other handsome residences at prices
from s460 to $1,000 Call on or address
the Western Wisconsin Land and Loan
Co, Ferguson block
Mr.. and Mrs. W. N. Marks Of Re-
treat, have the deepest sympathy of all
in their recent sad atfliction. Their two
younger sons, BERTHE and Cecil. ag d re-
spectively 1S and 20 years, died almost
within week of each other from meas
les.
-Supt Wilkins and his assistants are
entitled to public thanks for the splen-
did piece of road construction just com
pleted in front of the asylum property
from the alIns house to Rusk corners.
1t is substantially made, rounded to
shed water, culverts at needed places
and otherwise is job of road making
after which the overseers of construct
ion throughout the county can well
pattern.
The new Western Wisconsin Land
Company. composed of Capt Silbaugh.
J. Henry Bennett, Nels e. Fortney ard
Albert Solver son, is cutting wide
swath in the business. Their listing of
Viroqua and desirable fam properties
has reached great number. They are
making this a business, and are there
fore prepared to suit all classes of pur-
chasers and give the sellers a quick and
satisfactory accounting The CENSOR'S
advice is TO Geither buy or sell till this
new aud hustling firm has been inter
viewed.
From San Diego, California, comes
the sad news of the death Of Mrs Alex
Gorsline, who died at her home April 81.
Mr.. and Mrs Gorsline removed from
this city to California about dozen
wears since. They were among the early
Young people of Vernon county, their
| families locating IN this vicinity among
! the first. Mrs Gorsline was daughter
of David A. Barnard. who made Frank
| lin his home as early as lS4S She was
a native of the state and 81 years Of age.
| The fact developed at recent teach
/ ers' institute in Madison that 3 900
/ Young women are teaching country
&
/ than girls who work in the kitchen. and
yet house maids are as scarce as hen
/ teeth, and the ST ooi teachers are as
/ thick as blackberTies in August. The
normal schools are grinding out teach
/ ers by the hundred every year 90 turn
| loose on a market that's already glutted.
Prof. W E Clark will give the
: same entertainment in the Opera hall
next Friday evening, that he gave in
| Chicago . short time ago TO audiences
of 700 and 500 people. The Chicago
papers speak of ii as delightful enter
tainment Prof Clark occasionally
leaves his duties at Ripon college tC
rive entertainments Of this nature IN
| yarious parts Of the state. Everywhere
the people are well pleased. Admiration
25 and Is cents. II is for the b .neit d
the high school
I The death Of little Z avina only
daughter Of Mr. and Mrs Torger Fort
new. brought sadness to the hearts Of 81
Viroqua people. aud sincere sympath!
for the v0ung parents The little 10
was nearly FIVE years old, pretty, sTnar
and a general favorite with the who'll
kindred and the public She was sicl
for a month but was able to sit mp IN
day before the sudden summons came
which was during the night Of Wednes
dsv last Lqvina wasibe second daugb
ter Mr. and Mrs F0rtney have lost
, B-ief services were held in the paTiOr
of the hotel Saturday afternoon, cor
ducted bv Rgvs Westphal AMI Steiner
The floral offerings were many an
choice.