Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1905-08-09

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-3-pound pail of lard for SOC at Dew
lin's meat market.
-Miss Jessie Melvin visited her aunt,
Mrs. John Brown.
Miss Lulu Dahl of Westby, is attend
ing camp meeting
-7c per pound paid for old hens q:
Devlin's meat market.
Miss Nora Abrahamson of Sparta,
is visiting Florence Web.
See the new fall and winter dress
goods at FL. ID. Williams 81 Co.
Mrs. d. F. Maics spent week at
the parental home in Clinton town.
Mrs. c. J. Smith is spending cou'
pie Of weeks in Trempealsau county.
Mrs. c. w, Graves entertained,
Monday, for her neice Miss Orla West
wick.
Attorney and Mrs. H. P. Proctor
again occupy their Second ward resi-
dence.
Mrs Celia Fortney is visiting at the
home of her parents Mr.. and Mrs. II. p.
Proctor.
For sale, two large mares, new har-
ness and wagon, cows and pigs. Inquire
of S. r. Pollard.
Miss Florence Stricken returned
Monday, from Minneapolis, where she
spent her vacation.
Mrs. A. S. Nelson is further i'm
proving her Third ward residence by
raising the north addition.
Lost, in Viroqua, last Sunday, pair
of gold bowed spectacles. in case. Finder
please return to @. c. Brown.
AT q recent series of revival meet
ings at Mound Park Christian church.
eight were taken into membership.
Rev. Eben Sweger has removed
from st. Anthony, to Founta.in, Mime
sofa, where he has charge as Luther
an pastor.
Edwin Tainter of this city, has se-
cured good paying and responsible po-
sition rs fireman with a La Crosse cleo
trical company.
"A party from this city and Westby
went to the Mississippi last Sunday.
Their success was that of most fisher
men this season.
Most of the material has arrived
here for construction of the Cargill grain
elevator. 1t will be located north of the
Cory residence
Will sell Won highest grade of Inn
perial patent -four for 81 25 per sack.
Full weight 49 pounds and every sack
guaranteed to give satisfaction.
H. D. WILLIAMS & Co.
Rev. John T. Kendall is down from
Valley junction to visit at this Spring
vile home and attend camp meeting.
He reports enjoyment in his first years
ministerial work.
--Adolph Bickle, who has long been
connected with the Tate Mercantile
company as salesman In the shoe de-
psrtment, has accepted a position in the
store of n. d. Williams q Co.
The last time Gollmar Brothers cir
Gus exhibited in Viroqua 1t was little
one-ring show and Travelled with teams
Now it is big railroad affair, requiring
twenty. three cars to transport it.
Mr.. and Mrs F. W. Alexander are
making visit to their former home at
Avoca, in Iowa, before moving to Viro-
qua thirty years ago. They went by
private conveyance, crossing the Wis
consin river at Muscoda.
-Jo. Perkins familiar and musical
voice attracted people on the streets
last Monday, reminding us of fifteen or
twenty years ago when he was resi-
dent of Viroqua. 10. is engaged on
grading on the new railroad.
-Gollmar Bros enormous shows ex-
hibited here and gave performances dur
ing the afternoon and evening to big
crowds. The performance was clean
and entertaining-World Herald, Oma-
ha, Nebraska. Will exhibit at Viroqua,
Monday, August 21st
Reno & Alvord's shows exhibit at
viroqua, Thursday, August II, two per-
formances at 2 and p. m. This is the
same Reno who was here before. The
show comes well recommended and is
stronger and better than ever before
Prices IS and 25 cents.
Jolly Bob Parker of Viola, is taking
In the camp meeting and visiting his
daughter, Mrs. J. w. Lucas. For long
number of years Mr.. Pan ker was the on
ly merchant and also postmaster at See
leyburg. Apparently he grows no older
as the years pass, although he was one
of Uncle Sans defenders in the early
sixties.
Friday evening Ben Brown had the
pleasure of a nice tramp from near
Westby to this city. He passed out of
a farmers home, leaving his vehicle to
close the gate While at this his team
took French leave. Ben supposed they
had run home. but were captured at the
home of Mrs. Thompson, where they
were found the following morning.
Attorney @ w Graves has resigned
as secretary of the city library board,
and Miss Lucy R. Dawson has been
elected to fill the vacancy. Miss Daw-
son is we'll equipped for the important
place and will certainly make an eff
of the board since the system was in
auguratei in Viroqua The new library
building will be ready for occupancy
within the next month
Mr.. and Mrs. J. g. Swain of Brook
vile, and L w Swain and daughter
Louella of Readstown, left Tuesday,
for Portland, Oregon, to take in the Lee
wis & Clarke exposition and visit two Of
Mr.. SWANS brothers at that place.
From there they will go to Grants Pass,
where they expect to visit another broth
or and family. On their return they
will stop off at Cannon City, Colorado,
also at Salt Lake City and other points
"A very large crowd gathered at Ris-
ing Sun church on Saturday and Sun
day last to attend the bazaar given by
St James church society Preaching
service. talks by prominent people,
drawing of numerous fine articles by
lot, music, refreshments were on the
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