Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-06-08

of fWyorng frisnls Saturday r.,
ing. The spread was given Mt Mrs
Rice's restaurant.
A teachers review school will be
conducted in this city the coming vsca-
tion time by Supt. Gardner. Elmer
Smith and John DeLacy. The dates
are not yet determined on.
For spectacles and eye glasses see
the practical optician and refraction.st
A B. Stevens of La Crosse at Jos.
Boehrers jeweler, Wednesday and
Thursday June 10Th and 16t
AT Newton, last Sunday. occurred
the fnneral of one of the early settlers
of western Vernon county, the widow
of the late DR.. Webster Mrs. Webster
has resided in La Crosse for some years,
where she died on Friday last
u. w. Lucus has purchased F. M.
Towner's stock Of watches and will at
once take charge. Besides iewelry and
repair business he will do professional
optical work, having taken mp the work
since leaving bert: Mr.. Lucus will soon
move his family here from Fairchild.
Fred Halo and Will Carter were
out on snake hunt Saturday last and
succeeded in killing eighteen rattlers
and capturing alive one bull snake and
a black snake The largest rattle snake
hearing ten rattes. photographer
Straight bas snap shot of the hunters
and the day s catch-ReadstowR Herald.
Mr. L. Barth. veteran soldier
and long time postmaster ut Cashton,
died May 81, after a protracted illness
Although published in a neighboring
ts.wn, the CENSOR can testify to Mr.
Barth's faithfulness and efficiency as q
public servant The widow of deceased
il placed in charge of the Office by bonds
men.
"A change in firms is announced in
one of the principal business houses of
the city. the big double furniture store
of Otto Otteson who has sold half in.
\ terest to Nels E. Fortney, one of the
Heading young men of the town. This
}makes strong and eLterprising firm,
land the CENSOR extends congratula-
Stions.
J Rev d. s. Reed has been offered an
fappointment to a circuit in California,
linear San Francisco, and has accepted it.
}His wifes health has been very poorly
Tor some time and he thinks the change
will be beneficial to her. He will leave
the latter part of this month to take
charge of his new work La Fargo En-
Serprise
Charles Williams killed four and
e5ne- half pound brook trout in the Kick
apoo Wednesday last at the saw mill
camp near Manning Charlie being
eook, naturally keeps his eye open for
good things. and a. the fish iumed TO the
aurface of the water he hurled we'll
aimed club az it. and wsded in after
his prize 1t all happened in time TO
serve swell dish TO & mill hands for
supper. .-Readstown Herald.
e There is an educational value in the
dapecl.l issne of postage stamps com
memoratiYe of the Louisiana Purchase
Exposition at ST Isouis There are FIVE
of the stamps, the size of the special de-
livery stamp. One of theT bears the
portrait of Livingstone who a. minister
to Frame conducted the negotiations
for the purchase of the land; one that
of jefferson, the president who made
the purchase. one of Monroe, afterwards
president bnt at that time special am
hassador tn France who was associated
with Livingstone; one Of Mckinley tne
president who approved the acts making
the exposition possible. and the fitch
SHOWS map Of the United States with
the territory acquired by that purchase