Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1905-01-11
Lard OF SUNSHINE AND FLOWERS
Brother Layue Extends Holiday Greetings 20 Old
Nsigh03rS and Friends

My DEAR MUNsoN: Rsr wing nv
subscription to the CENSOR i would I'M.
pr~se the opportunity to renew my ar
quaintance with It's readers How sussa.
lY time tliesi IL seems hut a little sv,.lIa
since Christmas year ugo, and Z eaa-
not realize that thirteen years have
passed since we broke home In Vircqa4
Il is easier to measure time there wNer.
the seasons are four square wish their
we'll defined four seasons With you
there is no mistaking wae.aer I'd u
spring, summer, fall or winter bat hero
one must stop and thin6. consult sHa
calander IS it We're, to locate She time
Of year For fully eight moaths tbr
has been uninterrupted sun shine and
warmth, until a week ago when we h83
good rain. aud now it i5 suusbjue
again. Shorter days and longer nights
alone mark change of season. Oo the
2Stb. while Wisconsin aud the "nor1 d.
west according TO te!egYapdic reports.
were being blizzard swept we spent tho
afternoon st La Jolla sitting ON the san
warmed beach watching the incoming
waves break upon the rocky cliffs
throwing foam and spray as white as
your driven snow, aud far more agree
able r. light Flowers IN many varie
ties nd wherever water is applied
and IT. : that the rains come Ii means
valleys, hills 2ud mes3s as we'll az eulti-
waited gardens The flower moss 8bua-
d9ot and sh0wg on ci5y iavf's at this
time Of year Is the PolGet.ia ol Christ,
mas Flower Crima3u red al '..etg i1
SIZE they grow ia ggea. aUMUsrs oa
shrabby t.ees four to ten fees In height.
Sd thickly set that they obscure he faW
green leaves ana produce effects gorge
oas in the extreme They ara used eZ
tgpsjvely Tor decorative purposes nanny
being shipped to the moth 8D7 ctaer
places where they are not grown
Many tourists ara already here sad
large Numbers are expected after The
holidays, Coming diI5ctiyfgam tae win.
try scenes Of the east they are awazsd
aud delighted at what they 6u4 mere
Rev A. D Chase, long resident of
Vernon, Is again iured from his Dak5za
home and hare for the winter, ana We
hope to see some Nir0qga friends soaL
Tee city Of Ssu DECO, after long Sc
of depression il awaki0g % naw life au4
growth More than a million d lara
h87e been expended iiI new GuiidiErs
during the year and rstj sstefe has a1-
praciated greatly in 2elue witB s1 zCtise
market, There IS no b0au element in
the case. Oar beautiful situation for
homes, and many natural Hdvauraegs
and attractions claim attention az never
before and people are coming iulspen
dent OF promoters 10 make homes and
engage Ia business Orr city IS emarg
ing loo. from the shai low Of She Erea
cigy iust north of us Thatc5tr has aad
marvellous prosperity and growth aud
has 90 81 great extent monapg.lZa3 the
INTEREST," Of southern California Bat 30
beauty OF location perfection pE climate,
8nd other natural a}y ntsges san Dsaay
oxcels, and is forging to the Eron, Or hgr
own merits, But al this oUth.aud ol
The Pacific is grand and peautiful. vary
ing in local attractions and lie full ui
| promise for the future Bot nay ac
| qUaintance Is renewed and / win close,
wishing all the old nelehb5rs .4d friends
"a prosperous and happy year
T. ]. l. AA-E@,
san Diego Gal. Dec -. 1884