Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1906-02-28

| --O1car Groves, ths merchant from
Ross. spent Monday in our city,
Bv proclamation of Governor David
| son, May 4th is named as ATbor day for
Wisconsin.
Pocket books. pnrAes and money
bags. the largest assortment yOn ever
saw, at Tewners.
Mrs. A. t. Smith gave a quilting
party to number of her young friends,
Tuesday afternoon.
-Messrs VIII Ljndemann, DR.. J. FL.
Chase and f. Nj Minshall attended Il
| standard horse sale in Chicago.
-Berlie Moore and wife visited rela-
| tives at Soldiers Grove and took in the
opera house opening ana dance
Found, on Decker street, yesterday
n pocket book containing small amount
of money. Inquire at CENSOR Office.
, For sale, my residence property To-
Gated Just north of the court house.
JOHN n. OLSON.
Mrs VIM Stricker returned, yes
terday, from St Francis hospital in La
Crosse, where she has been patient for
some week
Mr.. and Mrs Thos. Tolrud and Mr.
and Mrs Thos. Anderson entertained a
large party of friends at W. r. c. hail.
Tuesday evening.
Liberty Pole M T. church society
will hold ghost sociabie AT She rssi
| dence of George ZitZner on Saturday
evening of this week.
Miss Ethel Atwood left this morn
! ing, for Milwaukee, where she will
spend couple of weeks in selecting her
millinery stock for spring trade.
John E Gosling, formerly of this
city, is now freight solicitor for the
Vanderbilt system of railroads in the
west, with headquarters at Salt Lake
-Sigel Tainter was in lhe city from
Towerville, Saturday. He states that a
quantity of tobacco belonging to him
was taken from the shed on a recent
night.
MIR aud Mrs. N. Z. Bowman were
called to Readstown, Thursday of last
week. to attend the funeral of Mrs
Thonas McCarty, relative Of Mrs
| Bowman,
-Spartas g crack cornet band will give
! an opening concert under direction of
Otto Brown who has brought the organ
| ization from infancy to present efficien-
cy as musical body.
With regret we chronicle the death
of Mrs. S S. Chambers, who passed
away at Springville, yesterday at II a.
m. Mrs G A. Clarke of this city, was
| in attendance as nurse.
A little girl was asked to write a
sentence containing the words bitter
end, and, after some effort, produced
/ @ba eoIlnopiun. stnpv v,afUhbor'a IOu
chased my kitty, and as she ran under
/ the porch he bit her end
Carl J. Severson is supplanting the
| old counters and show cases in his store
with up to date plate glass cases, ths
finest in the land. Carl now has one OF
the neatest arranged and we'll kept mer
camille establishments in our city.
"A friend writes from Lincoln, Ne
braska For the past two weeks Mis-
Lydia Munyon mas been quars ntinec
with diphtheria at hospital in this city,
where she went few months ago tC
train for nurse She is able to resume
her duties again. "
-Viroqua tradesmen generally, re
port good business for February Some
declare that they have experie lced g
hundred per cent advanced trade over
the same month last year This is a
good augury for the coming ten months
Of the year.
Hon. Hugh Porter and Edward Lind
have Just completed real estate deal
which makes Mr. Lind owner Of Tbs
Porter farm, formerly the John E.
Huschka place, and Dir Porter owner
Of the Lind farm, formerly Amos Greer
homs. lust east Of our city
George Downing one of the old
veterans of Forest town died on the s h
instant ar the age ot ~ Mr. Downing
came to Vernon county fifty Years ago
residing continuously here except wher
he served his country as member oi
Campsny X. Wisconsin volunteers
p. X. Peterson of Bisbee. Norti
Dakota, has heen making the Old home
and parents Mr. and Mrs Klouse Peter
) SON visit in Franklin town He hal
been in the west for twenty years.
dealer in agricultural machinery anC
reports the past season one of the mos
prosperous the Dakoras have exper
fenced
Mrs. Jackson Silbaugh, represent
ing the Womans Christian Union, il
doing work for the order along the Kick
apoo towns. Soldiers Grove, Readstown
. Viola and La Fargo She ls giving
series of lectures before public audience
and schools. She expects soon 10 star
on tour on the state and spend SOM
weeks in this upbuilding work.