Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-07-20
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Prof. August Smith has been visit
ing in the city.
Miss Ethel Lake is quite i'll will
gastric fever.
Swift tobacco fertilizer for sale a
Echkardt elevator.
Miss Belle Clawater has gone t,
Minneapolis for visit
Mrs Night of Massachusetts,, is Wis
iting her mother, Mrs. Stroop.
Mrs. Chas. Shannon of Westby, die
shopping in the city on Monday.
Special discount on ladies walking
skirts at FL. d. Williams q Co.
Mrs. NJ, E. Ogden departed for Min
neapolis on Friday to visit friends.
-Spectacles and eye glasses scientif-
cally fitted J. w. LUCAS, Towner block
Some money to loan on real estate
security, Inquire of Butt e Butt.
Mrs. N. c. Weeden is,visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Lizzie Southworth, near
Ia Fargo.
Miss M1tke of Baraboo spent Satur-
day in Viroqua, the guest of Miss Allie
Richards.
is per cent discount at Fl. d. Will
Jams q Co.'S on ladies' and misses walk
ing skirts; this month only.
-Viroqua Masonic lodge gave a So
cial at it's hall Wednesday night to
members and their families.
Ladies Aid society of the UniteG
Lutheran church will meet with Mrs.
T. Thompson Thursday, July 2S.
Mr.. w. B. McGarry of Ohio, who
spent two weeks with relatives: in this
city and Brush Creek, returned home
today.
Ole A. kalvestran has been up
from Readstown assisting in a couple of
small tobacco shipments for the Bam-
berger firm.
Monroe county is soon to have a
complete county system of free rural
delivery of mail. The county has now
over thirty routes.
John Henry has the contract for
moving the large barn from John E.
Nuzum's town residence site to his farm
northwest of town.
H G. Gardner has resigned as local
agent for the Reliable Steam laundry of
La Crosse and the work has been taken
up by Ed NJ. Minshall
Commencing July 29th, DIR. r. w.
Baldwin's dental psrlors will be closed
for two weeks. The doctor will take an
outing on the Mississippi.
The twin sons of Mr.. and Mrs. G..
N. Hauge, George and Charles, were
given a party, Monday evening last, in
honor of their fifteenth birthday.
Get good shoes at cut prices We
must close out our present stock quickly
to make room for our fall goods now ar
irving II. D. WILLIAMS & Co.
The La large Enterprise reports
that the venerable DR.. Adam Sham
baugh is in critical condition from
blood poisining in one of his feet.
Miss Barbara Smith returned to her
home at Richland Center, Friday last,
after a two weeks visit at the home OF
her uncle, Seth T. Smith of this city.
A tobacco shed on the farm of Arne
Bolstad at West Prairie, was wrecked
by Sundays storm Yttri's windmill
in the same neighborhood, was blown
down.
While in a boat rowing near Sparta,
last Sunday, Harry Fitch, a young man
known here, died from heart failure,
caused by unusual exertion in handling
the oars.
Miss Anna Turner went to Dane
county to attend the funeral of cousin,
prominet man of that section, who
was chairman of the Dane county board
Of supervisors.
Mrs. Cora Briggs and little daugh-
ter Ruth, of Chicago are gueet Is at the
old home of Mrs. S, II. Gorsline. They
will make quite prOtracted visit with
relatives and friends.
A big party of workmen are en-
gagged in constructing line of telephone
from Boscobel to Viroqua, connecting
the Bel system between the two points.
The workmen are now near Readstown.
Over OF the Kickapoo elm bark is a
staple commody of traffic. From Viola,
the other day, fifty thousand pounds
was shipped to eastern drug houses.
The going price for dry bark is five
cents pound.
Mrs. James Potts leaves for Chi
cago, on Friday, to visit her daughter
Georgia, who is employed as demon
strator for the Teneriffe Lace Wheel
company in one of the large department
stores there.
Mr.. Will Lockington, a former well
known Viroqua man, is renewing old
friendships in the city. He has been en-
gagged in business at Salt Lake for the
past dozen years, and says he likes the
people Of the Mormon city.
This is the season Of the year when
the weed commissioner goes forth to rid
the earth of growing pests. There Is a
large field for his labors, and unless he
has the assistance of the property own
ers he is poweriess to accomplish much.
The Viroqua business mems outing
club will not make their annual en-
campment at Battle Island this season.
The fact that nearly the entire member
ship will take an outing at the st. Louis
exposition is the prime reason for aban-
doning the usual outing
Not a few Verron county people are
taking In the Worlds Fair at ST. Louis
these dull days The latest party is Mr..
and Mrs. T. T. Sanwick, Henry Hen
erickson and Clark Bennett of this city,
Oscar Andersen and bride of Reads
town, Carlos Buchanan and wife of La
Fargo.
"A number of Viroqua people are
attending conference and camp meet
ing at Zion City near Chicago; amone
them Mr.. and Mrs John Hammond and
children, Mrs. Hanson and son Fred
Mrs. Walter Turner, and AIIS. Morrow
of Viola.
"A company Of thirteen drove tC
| Richland Center to attend the Loya
4 Temperance Legion state convention
which convenes at that place Miss Iva
1 Richmond will contest with seven oths
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