Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1903-02-04
Arthur Davis spent part of the

day.
m. S. Brown Pansy Blossom) oi
Springville, was among our Monday
t callers
Superintendent Wilkins made ar
| official visit to Janesville and Madison
lasS week.
John Side has been afflicted with
throat trouble the past week, but is able
to be out again.
Chairman Thompson and George
Snyder were Kickapoo town visitors in
the city Monday.
City Treasurer Otteson tells us that
| only about 81, 900 of the $26, 600 tax levy
remains uncollected.
The w. G. T. U. will meet at the
home of Mrs. Jackson Silbaugh on Tues
day, February 10, at $50 p. m.
Deputy Master Weber instituted a
lodge of Mystic Workers at Cashton
with membership of seventeen.
Mrs S. M. Meek of Chicago, who
with her husband and family spent sew
eral summer vacations in this city, died
recently.
Steve Chambers of Nebraska, arriv-
ed in town this morning to visit his par
| Oneo hodA SPAAhSFAao, oAeCA "h op7SHSO
of six years.
"A patient at the asylum had a leg
broken on Saturday last. While assist
ing in handling ice fell upon him, with
result stated.
Attorneys Proctor, Smith, Graves
| and Minshall were at the state capital
on Tuesday, to argue cases before the
supreme court.
Judge Mahoney went to Oshkosh,
last evening, to attend the Head Court
of Foresters as representative of the
local Jerry Rusk CouIt.
james Smith sold one of the finest
hogs brought to the market this season.
| 1t weighed 675 pounds and Fred Eek
hardt purchased it for $40 so.
Lester Waters of Chicago, has been
transferred from his former position in
the yards of the st. Paul railway to a
run between Chicago and Savanna.
] The firm of Hyde s. Morton at Re-
Sr'eat, has disposed of its mercantile in
terests to L. Seymour & Co. 1t is To-
Gated at the Davis stand of olden times.
Mr. August Amundson of La Crosse,
/ formerly head turner in the Novelty
Wood Works of that city, arrived here
Monday to accept position in the mill
of Nustad Bros.
Thompson Bros. have installed one
of the latest Robinson patent grinders
in their feed mill in this city. 1t is one
of the best that can be secured for grind
ing feed or corn meal.
The Puritan maidens will give a
chicken pie social in the basement OF
the Christian church, Tuesday evening
next. Supper served from $50 to
o'clock Supper % cents, children 10.
Henry Hcpp has his customary dose
of personal injury. While chasing a hat
he slipped and fell upon a nail, badly
lacerating his left thumb. For week
he has suffered intensely with the
wound
Miss Dora Morrison will be in Viro
qua Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednes'
DAYS giving music lessons and lessons in
China painting kindergarten work in
music. Glass in history of music. Ad
vanced pupils taken.
AT their regular meeting last even
ing, the city council transacted but little
business The principal thing elacted
perhaps, was the raising of the salaries
of the city marshal and street commiss
ioner to $40 aud $50 respectively, for the
ensuing year.
IF my man fails to call on you, send
your orders in by phone or letter, as
am taking orders every day for Fuller
6 johnson tobacco planters, and al
kinds of spring tools. Send your orders
direct to A. D. Helgeson, Viroqua, Wis.
and prompt attention is assured.
Congressman Babcock writes tbs
CENSOR that the special bill for reliei
. of Hon. David G. Yakey has passed
both bouses of congress and only awaits
the signature of President Roosevelt te
, make it law and bring good tiding'
. to the suffering old veteran.
The candy pull and popcorn sccia
given by the Christian Endeavorers tt
their friends last Friday evening was {
decided success. The recitations givef
, by Mrs. Stemen and Miss Mary CofflanC
/, were ably rendered, while the music dis
persed by the orchestra was excellent a
usual.
Mrs Borgerson has gone to Chicag'
to make her daughter visit before sh'
: departs for the southwest Emma j
! suffering with lung difficulty and ply
sicians have advised milder climate
: New Mexico is the territory selected
: All friends will wish Emma speed
), and permanent recovery.
u -Hoyt Brothers, successors to tn
!, late deceased father, Hon. J. w Hoyt
l invite business through well-displaye'
J and conspicuous advertisement in th
. CENSOR. They are making large rt
Q ductions in certain branches OF thei
business Buyers in that section of th
:, county will profit by consulting thei
5. announcement.
Wisconsin has become the sixt
! state in the Union for acreage plante
. to tobacco, and the fourth for amour
3 of production and value OF the crol
The total tobacco crop OF the Unite
:, States in 1902 was grown on /. 0S0 %
|, acres. 1t amounted to 821, S23, 1853 lbs
valued at $50, 472, 500. Wisconsin
2, acreage was 4s, 422; number Of pound
"a, $50, $50; value, 81, 541, 9S4.
IF The Sunda- evening services at IL
Congregational church were given ov'
90 to the Endeavor society to observe the
- twenty-second anniversary. One plea
- ant feature of the program was II
: graduation of six members OF the Juni'
y into the senior, conducted by their su
:, erintendent. Mrs. stemen. Short tall
:. ~ on subjects germane to the occasion
several members, interspersed with 8
lections given by choir and orchest
a constituted the remaining portion OF u
programme During the evening elg
nd teen persons IN all affiliated with q
IN society a goodly growth
n William P Bold, one of the natl