Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-07-13

Mrs. Mary Beat is home from a
visit to Madison.
Mrs. W. E. Butt of La Fargo, is a
guest at @. M. Butts.
Mrs l.. L. Lathrop of Viola, visited
friends in this city.
Geo. Groves of Viola was in town
last Wednesday.
-Swifts tobacco fertilizer for sale at
Echkardt elevator.
Miss Bena Peterson is visiting at
Waterloo, Iowa
Ben Brown returned from Chicago
the first of the week.
Smoked hams 12ic ponnd at Dew
Inns meat market.
Miss Rose Organ returned last wee {
to her home in Tomah
Homer Lombard of La Fargo, had
business in town Thursday.
Special discount on ladies walking
skirts at ii. d. Williams 81 Co.
DIR. Chas Trowbridge and wife are
spending the week in Chicago.
Mrs. Thompson and children re-
turned from visit in Arcadia
Some money to loan on real estate
security. Inquire of Butt q Butt.
e. G. Davis of Cashton, was a CEN
soR business caller on Saturday last.
Miss Mayme Jackson of Tomah,
formerly of Viroqua, has been quite i'll.
Mrs. Frank Primmer is receiving
visit from her sister of Sioux City, Iowa.
Miss Flemming of Lansing, Iowa,
OF to NE I1lav
--Chas. Chase of La Fargo, spent
day at the parental home in this city
last week.
Mr.. Karkner of the Boston Store is
spending his vacation in Minneapolis
and st. Paul.
Miss Mary Helgerson has accepted
a position as saleslady in store at
Moorehead, Minnesota
Mrs. Pasco after spending some
time with her daughter, Mrs. c. A Mel
son, returned home Saturday.
Mrs. Cash Alden is spending the
summer in Colorado at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Steve Egeness.
Miss Mae Chase left for her home
in Ashton, South Dakota, Tuesday,
Grandma Chase going with her.
"A. B. Stevens, optician of LaCrossa,
at Jos. Boehrers, jeweler, Wednesday
and Thursday, July 13 AMI IA.
New fall styles of soft and derby
hats. The very latest made.
BLUE FRONT STORE.
Miss Clara Glenn returned home
from a months outing Her brother
Dell of Montana, returned with her.
Great closing out sale of shoes,
gents furnishing goods, carpets and gro-
ceries now on at THE TATE Nero. Co.
Mrs. Emma Fields and son, John,
returned from Washington, d. c.. the
latter visiting at his grandfather's at
Hillsboro.
ALost, school house key, between
the McLees school house and Lon Nc
Lees. Finder viii be rewarded by re-
turning same to A. L. McLees.
&C. M. Butt Jr, has just completed
taking the census of this school district
and finds there are sos children of school
age, six less than last year,
Van S. Benefits barn up at Oden
was struck by lightning, last Sunday
night, and burned to the ground with so
ton OF hay. Fargo Enterprise.
The Tate Mercantile Company has
decided to close out their big stock of
shoes furnishing goods. carpets and gro
ceries. Goods will go at cost and be-
low
The Vernon County Land Company
has sold l.. Thompson's 50.acre farm in
Viroqua town to P. L. Stromland. Mr..
Stromland will take possession next
spring.
A Salvation army, consisting of one
man and two ladiess, topped few hours
on Main street last Thursday, and sang
a few songs They were travelling in
a covered wagon.
New line of the nobbiest suits just
received. New patterns, new styles.
See them and you will not buy so called
bargains of old out-of date goods
BLUE FRONT STORE.
A large party of horse traders were
encamped for several days at the edge
of the city. They had with them from
forty to fifty head of hors es and made
quite few deals IN equine flesh while
mere.
The Hillsboro Sentry Enterprise has
picture of two Scotch coolie dogs, be-
longing to Albert Schmidt. The paper
saws Mr.. Schmi IL owns about 80 dogs
and has several on exhibition at the st.
Louis exposition.
Mr.. Jens Oas has resigned his posi-
tion with the Tate Mercantile Co, by
whom he has been employed for the
past year or more He intends taking
a good vacation and will spend some
time fishing in northern Wisconsin.
"A goodly sized party Of lady friends
of Miss Hilda Helgeson pleasantly sur
prised her on Friday evening last, by
assembling at the Helgeson home and
bestowing upon her numerous gifts.
They brought refreshments with them
and social evening was enjoyed by all
The following good story is told on
one of the teachers, whose name we are
forbidden TO use; 1t was during the
geography period and the teacher was
trying to give the pupils thorough un-
derstanding of volcano To do this
she had drawn very natural look
ing picture Of one on the blackboard.
showing the flames, lava and smoke
belching forth from its crater. 1t was
a very realistic picture and did great
credit TO the teachers artistic ability.
When completed the teacher asked the
class what 1t looked like Up went one
boys hand, and on being told to tell, re-
piled. 1T looks like hell"
At the regular meeting Of Viroqua
lodge No. 80, / o. o. F., Saturday ev-
ening, July ., the following officers were
installed by Deputy Grand Master A
f. May:
Noble Grand-Wm Kingston