Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-06-01
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Commencement week,
Hayes Cowen is passing the summe
in Colorado.
Attorney Proctor had business il
Sparta on Monday.
Judge Mahoney spent Sunday ant
Monday on his farm at Ontario.
Melvin Steenberg paased the last
week in the vicinity of Chassburg.
Next week opens the great half
century Jubilee of the state university
Fred Gohde of Liberty Pole, is
now employed at the Viroqua telephone
Office.
Clint Nuzum drives the finest bike
wagon in the city, purchased from A.
ID. Helgesen.
Everything ia a little backward ex-
cept the grass crop. That promises to
be as large as last season.
Mrs. L. G. Conklin of Minot, North
Dakota, is visiting relatives and old
friends in this community
Just received, new lot of ladies'
Oxfords; patent kid, lace or button, 81
and 81. 80 at Lindemann's.
Call at Towner's to get your paint,
calcimine, alabastine a. a everything
needed tor house cleaning.
Mr.. Earl, the Cashton banker, ac.
companied by his wife, spent Sunday
with Il. Ell. Brown and wife
Editor Briggs and wife and Rev.
Johnson and wife came from Cashton
to attend Decoration exercises.
Attention is called to the advertise
ment of the Avalanche woolen mills,
which opens for business today.
-Viroqua Methodist Aid society meets
with Mrs. W. M. Bouffieur on the
afternoon of Wednesday, June s.
For bargains in monuments don't
forget to call on Larson Bros. Just re-
ceived two carloads of monuments.
Write for special rates for teachers
who take work during their vacation.
VIRoQBA BUSINESS COLLEGE
Miss Elizabeth Spellum arrived frcm
Spokane on Monday for a crotracted
visit with numerous relatiy es and old
time friends.
Miss Florence Purdy of Spring
Green, is in the city to spend some time
other relatives.
Ed. l. Hubbell, who removed from
this section to California several years
ago, is here renewing scenes and visit
ing friends of other days.
Mrs. Freisse of Milwaukee and Mrs
Peter Semanson of this city, went TO
Readstown, Monday to see their brother
Herman Erickson, who is very sick.
The ladies society of the Lutheran
Synod church will have an ice cream
social Saturday evening at Z o'clock at
Mrs Swenson's 8 miles south of town
- Miss Kathryn Joyce graduates, to-
day, from the Duluth normal school,
which she has been attending the past
two years. She will arrive home on
Friday of this week.
Mrs. Andrews and son Raymond de-
parted for their new home at North
field. Mr.. Andrews will go as soon as his
affairs are closed up here. Our citizens
regret their removal
People who are contemplating trip
to the Worlds Fair had better think
twice and postpone their visit till late
in September or October. 1t is stated
that the exhibits are only half complet-
ed.
e. w. HaZen has as guests at his
home his sister, Mrs Goode, and niece,
Mrs. Franc Timme, both of Minneapolis.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Burnside of Soldiers
Grove. Joined them here and spent Sun
day
Joint graduating exercises of Te-
walt, West Prairie and Sag City school
districts will be held at West Prairie
town hall, on Friday evening of next
week, June 10. A class of seven will
be graduated.
Tam O'Shanter, the big fine stock
horse owned by the Readstown horse
company, and handled in this city,
died on Sunday morning. This is q
large financial loss as well as removing
good breeding animal.
From Harrison Branch, last Sunday,
Jap johnson took speckled trout that
weighed three and half pounds A
few weeks since some young man caught
in the same brook rainbow species of
trout that balanced at five pounds
The city of Sparta is having legal
struggle with the county of Monroe for
tax adjustment. A commission of
disinterested gentlemen have the matter
in charge Hon Van s. Bennett OF
Rockton, is one of the commission
The trial of Dunn and Gaskill for
the alleged murder of Andrew Over
berg, near Towerville, last winter, is
being conducted before Judge Clement
son ut Prairie du Chen, this week
Capt o. B. Thomas and G J. Smith
are defending the accused young men.
The high school sustained another
defeat in the loss of game of ball with
Soldiers Grove team at the latter place
last Saturday. eleven to ten. While the
boys say they were treated in the very
best style by the ball boys and citizens.
they claim that thev were badly dis
eliminated against in decisions by the
umpire of the game.
The candidacy of Mr. Gulick Het-
land of Jefferson town, is announced for
register of deeds. Mr. Eetland is
long time resident of the county, has
ever been a hard worker for the party
whose favor he seeks. He is a gentle
man of good education and possesses the
requisite qualifications for the position
to which he aspires.
Attorney Henry Bennett is Mt La
Crosse on legal business, the matter at
issue being a motion to dissolve the in
junction restraining the town board of
Harmony from awarding contracts for
the construction snd repair of bridges
It will he remembered that NJ +, Baker
commenced proceedings TO set aside
action by the town authorities
Under the appropriate head in an
other column, appears the announce
m ant of Lawrence Grimsrad OF Westby