Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1903-01-21

Sargent.
Casper Oftedahl of Minnesota, j,
visiting relatives in this city and vici-i
ty.
c. Lstshaw and family have re
moved from Victory to the state OF
Washington.
r. NJ. Grimsrud Of West5y, has
purchased a mercantile business at
Dawson, Minnesota.
John w. Mills returned to HE west,
ern home, taking with him carload
Of stock, grain, fence posts, etc.
No cure so sure as II. W. Barker's
Cougn, Catarrh, ConsT,.IE tion Remedy
at Johnson's drug store. Try it.
Special sale prices on fur coats and
odd suits this week.
w. T. LINDEMANN q Co.
Remember, we not only give salts
faction, we give the most change hack
Jos BoEHRER, Jeweler.
IT. Fl. Brown left for Minneapolis
on Monday mo- ding on business trip.
He was accoy1 panied oy his son Haugh-
ton.
While coasting, Sunday afternoon,
little Isa Joyce was thrown from her
lied, suffering fracture of her right
arm.
Harry Light bought eight head Of
good horses in this market on Tuesday.
They were driven across country to Bos-
cobel.
Uncle John Geary, although Grip
pied up with rheumatism, came from
Harmony to this city and returned on
Friday.
Gays Mills is to have bank, to be
established by @. s. Brown and w W
Bennett, late officers of Crawford
county.
H c Gardner attends to all laun-
dry business intrusted to his care.
Leave bundles at Viroqua Shoe Store if
you don live in city limits.
Work has so increased in his feed
grinding that Lloyd Bolan has enlarged
his power capacity for service at his
home three miles southeast of town.
-Neighbor Rockhiil says the CENSOR
was in error in announcing that the On
tario Observer had changed hands. B.
= Prentice is associated with him in an
editorial capacity.
win E, Casson, after spending
nearly a month at home, was called to
Washington before being sent to his
western government service, leaving
here Saturday evening.
-, Chicago specialist was called to
this city on Saturday last to consult with
local physicians in the case Of Miss Myr
tie Purdy. The diagnosis Of home phys
icians was concurred in.
-Neighbor Q. G. Briggs of the Cash
ton Record. has secured a clerkship in
the legislature at the hands of Senator
McGillivray, whose private secretary he
will be during the session.
"A new drive whist clr.b, comprising
forty players was organized at W. r. G.
hall on Friday ,ey aring. The meetings
will bs weekly, two couples providing
theen5ertainmen at each meeting.
The first of series of Masonic So
cials was given at tie nall on recent
evening, when refreshments cards and
dancing prevailed. Viroqua Masonic
bodies have many fine fraternal func-
tions.
Ray Henry of this city, student at
thestate university, will be night-wateh
man in the state senate during the sess-
ion. It'is an easy position that will in
nowise interfere with his regular stud
les atschool
While Anthony Winkers and Will
lam Drury were out hunting near High
land, Drury accidentally shot Winkers
in the eye with shot gun, tearing away
q Iarge portion of his head and causing
instant death.
1t does no look much as If any
train can be spared from our line. a
special having been necessary one day
the past week to handle the large
amount of freight moving. Fred Eek
hardt shipped seven loads Of wool TO
eastern markets, and he has still three
car loads to 60 when the cars can be
secured The wool was sold to eastern
ers.
The Viola fair association has elect
ed the following officers: President, A.
J. Anderson; vice-plesident, G. ]. De
Jean, Of La Fargo; secretary, A. J Nc
Carty; treasurer, N. Fl. Burger; direct
ors, y s. Simons, Jacob Benp, Chas
Kinder, E r Cushman and A. J. Bend
er. Tee stockholders decided to hold
only three days fair this year.
At a session Of the board Of educa-
ton held Tuesday evening it was de-
! termined to do away with the custo-
mary delivery of essays and orations bv
! members of the graduation class and
/ substitute a lecture by some prominent
educator. This will not. however, re-
/ lieve students from making preparation,
/ but the delivery will be omitted except
I TO the school. Class day viii be main
/ tanned
The ladies Shakespeare club took up
/ the reading Of a new play on Monday
/ evening at the residence of Mrs. G. w
/ Graves, with Mrs. J. A. Stemen as lead
er "a Winters Tale" is the snbject.
/ New officers for year: president, Mrs G.
/ W. Graves. vice president. Mrs. Town
/ er; secretary. NJ ) G. D Williams; treas
urer, Mrs. Hazen; executive board, Mrs
/ Wilkins. Mira Albon Lindemann, Miss
Mary Rusk, Mrs G. F. Dahl
Congressman Babcock writes the
editor of this paper that the special pen
sion bin in favor os Hon. d. c. Yskey
cf Clinton, for $50 2er month. passed
the h02se of eIresenta}i }ives and IS now
+ pending in the senate. Mr. Babcock be
lieves that il viii be concurred in. All
friends will hoDe that the helpless old
+ veteran may receive this needed sssis-
tance. For several years Mr.. Yaksy has
been unable, physically, to help himself
in the least
Jerry Rusk Court Of Fcresters held
installation las Thursday highs. when
the following officers were placed by
Chief Deputy Mahoney.
chef Deputy-D u. Mahoney
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