Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1905-07-26
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CENSOR Office.
-3-pound pail of lard for SOC at Dev.
line meat market
-7c per pound paid for old hens at
Deglins meat market
Mrs. Martin and daughter May re.
turned from visit to Portage.
Mr.. and. Mrs. Frank Williams are
at Madison enjoying Monona Lake As
sembly.
Captain Nichols is able to be about
his lawn after several months confne-
ment.
Former Sheriff Severson and Art.
Grimsrud of Westby, started FOR the
west on Tuesday.
Presiding Elder Martin of Sparta,
and Rev. 81. A. Waste of Viola, were in
the city on Monday.
Furnished and unfurnished rooms
and barn to rent. Inquire Of Geo.
Clarke. Phone No l.
Miss Beatrice Zimmerman of Wan
sau, is the guest of the Misses Stella and
Ethel Nuzum and Genevieve Harris.
The services announced at Kicka-
poo church for next Sunday, have been
postponed two weeks, till August 18th.
Little Lola, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. Thomson, has been critically
i'll with rheumatism for the past two
weeks.
What's become of the old fashioned
man who, about this time of the year.
would tell how he could stand cold
weather.
AT the last meeting of the board of
education Dan Beck was chosen janitor
for the Viroqua school buildings the
ensuing year.
--Lieutenant Moses of Chicago, has
been paying his annual visit to his COM
rade, Captain Silbaugh, spending a
week in and about Viroqua.
-Jens Lienloken and John Sletten,
prominent men of La Crosse, spent some
days visiting old acquaintance in Viro-
qua, Westby and Coon Valley.
La Fargo is moving in the direction
of tobacco warehouse for that place
1t is proposed to give a site aud small
bonus to G. R. Bentley of Edgerton.
The spirited postofice contest at
Cashton was closed by the naming, last
Thursday, of P. E Nelson, by the ap-
pointing power, Congressman Esch.
Mrs John T. Dregne and Miss Ma
rie Swiggum departed, Monday evening,
for Minnesota, where they will ;. ..js
some weeks visiting relatives and
fr nds.
There was a big gathering at the
farm residence of Peter Runice, on West
Prairie, last Sunday, the occasion of the
meeting of young peoples society. Over
slS was realized.
Miss Orla Westwick of Tarkio Mis-
souri,, arrived here on Sunday for sum
mer visit with her grandfather, Captain
and other relatives in the
city and community.
Will sell you highest grade of Inn
perial patent -four for $1.35 per sack
Full weight 40 pounds and every sack
guaranteed to give satisfaction.
81. d. WILLIAMS SS Co
The grocers' picnic brought to this
city number of county gentleman, last
among them r B Hoyt of
Nordai Neprud of Coon Val
ley, G Fl Collins OF Victory, and others
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Thayer aud
children, left Tuesday morning for y
visit at Appleton. They will attend ,ne
Monona Lake Assembly at Madison,
and spend a few days in Chicago, before
DIR. Suttle went to La Crosse on
Tuesday, to attend the funeral of Col
Nelson, a longtime associate in Wiscon-
sin Odd Fellowship Mrs. A. o. Lar
son, an intimate friend of the family,
was also present at the last sad rites
The annual school picnic of the vi
roqua Lutheran church will be held in
nj. e. tabernacle, next Sunday. Rev
Gulbrandson breaches in the morning
and a childrens program will be rem
dered in the afternoon All are well
come.
Matte Oliver of Ross, who has BEEN
at st. Francis hospital since the first of
june, is gaining in health and it is hop
ed that she will soon be sDle to get
home Her sister gave up sewing in
Viroqua in order to be with her at the
hospital.
Attention is directed to the adver-
tisement, in this issue, which exposes
for sale the desirable farm of H. j. Rey-
nolds, one mile south Of Viroqua. For
location and general conditions few, If
any, more satisfactory places can be
pointed to in this section.
"A party of young men consisting of
Earl Smith, Whitnev Nicbols, Nordal
Oswald, Ben Smith, Edwin Rogers, Don
Purdy, Allan Graves and Wade Hen
derson, are taking an outing in camp
life on the Mississippi. The water Is so
high that they are obliged to use boats
to get tc their quarters on Battle Island.
Next Sunday the La Crosse Nor
wegian Workingneu's association will
have an excursion to Coon Valley and
hold picnic there. 1t is large society
and represents large element OF the
working and social people of La Crosse
Our neighbors of the Valley will GER
tainlY make the stay of their visitors
agreeable
N. A Svigum just returned from d.
trip to Canada, where he went With his
daughter Ida. Who is making visit with
friends MIR. Svigum says be found the,
most prairie country he has ever ridden
over He brought back some specimens
of wheat and oats from the Moose Jaw
country that average forty TO one hun
dred bushels to the acre.
Captain R s. McMichael recently
heard from sister whom he believed to
be dead. not having seen or heard from
her for quarter of century Mrs
Harrison Ssyre former resident or
Newton. who left here in 1874 The
Sayres reside in Nebraska. They will
celebrate their fiftieth wedding ami
versary in August, and Mr.. McMichael
is arranging TO be present on that oc-
casion.
Tuesday morning the crowd of
girls which had been at Camp Lacky.