Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-12-21
OUR COUNTY GLEANTNGS
From the Brain aud Pens of the ceusoE's
Live Country and Village writer's
JEFFERSON.


EsoFEA, December 1s-several inches Of
snow, but too mild weather to make sleighiDg
Only two weeks TIL Christmas. ). hnge-
bretson and company are doing rushing
improvement In his shop -. "A. skoiaas ana
company are busy doing blacksmithing,
grinding feed. and saving 10 s between times
The skimming station has been q good
thing for the farmers OF this vicinity. Henry
Rentz the skinner, Is kept busy every Thurs.
day and Friday. - few OF Esofea's young
people attended the jabiiee at A. Simensons,
Olaf Hagen holding the lucky number on the
carpet lottery Ole Breton has been seen
south quite often lately. Miss lnga Ihomp-
son returned TO her home near Bud. after
TWO months stay at Olson s.. -. Mrs. Anna Oh
son is at home greatly improved In health.
Mr.. Kari Nelson OF 0nalaska, is visiting at
F Olsons.. "A. 3. Thompson Of springyiile;
was In town last Thursday. Ludwig Field
has returned from Minnesota. Henry RENT
made fyiHg trip TO ViroQua TO consult the
DENTIST. The Temperance meeting last FRI
day evening was well attended A lecture
win be given by n, A.. swiggum OF FtroquA,
at the temperance hall next Sunday evening
Thos stolesons smiling face was seen at
EsofeA last Friday evening. school is pro-
crossing nicely under Miss Ellen Hanson
BELEDIA,
spar dvIILs, Dec. Ig-EIder snider, former
rsstor here now OF Richland, MINI gave Us
an excellent sermon upon The glory thas
shall be revealed" at the A. o. church, lie
visited Newton before returning home. Ri
der Potter was absent several days at A. O.
conference at Baraboo. Revival services At
White Pigeon school house has been postponed
Bro. Carl Anderson OF Yiroqua- came with
Rev. Brain last tyening 60 assist in the song
service. The Ladies Aid had good success 10
their bazaar supper Of last week. Nearly f0o
was added to the treasury 49,. A special school
meeting was called Saturday evening 20 dis
cuss means OF heating the school building,
the old furnace proving inadequate for COM
fort OF the school. The board are making In
vestigatiOns preparatory 70 making change
e. h. Slater has sold his farm, we are told,
but cannot name the purchaser. Mr.. and Mrs.
Kendall drove 10 La Crosse, Thursday, re-
turned Friday 81. Andrew HOVeiand lately
viewed sights In Chicago, Wa ur Abbott re-
turned to his home In HlllsA Jro..-- We neg
leeted in our last letter to note the death OF
Mrs. Thomas Anderson, of Muskogee, Indian
Territory, who left here q few months since,
fOrmealy living on the Officer farm. she was
daughter of John ChrtstiansCn and sister OF
Mrs. beFent Dahl. Six children ese les moth
less. The infant son Of ar. and MFs. Jensen
was buried here last Saturday. Rev. Bran
conducted funeral service. Our school viii
have a Christmas program Friday afternoon
...Lamech Graham SF., Is sway on an ex-
tended visit with his sons in Groton. = ID.
Lamech Jr., IL with relatives here. Mrs
Outcelt spent week with springvilie friends
Mrs. Chas. Rumsey drew the fine sofa pill
low for which tickets were Sold proceeds for
benefit OF Guy Fish, who is helpless with
rheumatism in a hr3pital at Madison.
ROSE GEnANIUN.