Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1906-12-19
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Shortest term of court on record.


.. E. Davis says perfumes are al
ways acceptable as gift.
--Lumberman Thayer looked after
business interests at La Fargo.
See notice of annual meeting of
Hamburg Town Insurance Company.
We wish you merry Christmas and
thank you for kind words and acts. H.
f. Rogers.
Mrs. Helen Holte, one of Coon
towns old residents died, on the 9Th in
slant, aged 73 years.
With all l have been sick, my en-
craving has been kept up.
j. w. Lucas, Jeweler and 0ptician.
Vernon county's new officials will
not be inaugurated till January z, the
first Monday in the month.
Fancy muffiers, ties, pictures, cut
glass, china, ETC., for Christmas at C.
j. Severson & Co.'S.
Happy little girl, smiling little girl,
the little girl with doll. H. E. Rog-
ers sells dolls. Some SC, some more.
DO not fail to see Christmas things
by daylight, and the spectacular illum-
ination by night. H. E. Rogers, illum-
inator.
These darling little baby stockings,
in the little babyland, little baby fan
nels, sweet little baby bonnets. H. E.
Rogers.
-Richland Center is to have tobacco
warehouse. Stoughton parties have
rented the old woolen mill building and
will fit it I'M for a warehouse
Nothing equal to piano, organ or
an Edison monograph for a lasting
Christmas present. An immense stock
just received at Browns Music store.
Mrs. Cara Hall of Tomahawk, Wis
tied friends here Monday and Tuesday
She was called to Tomah last week on
account of the death of her father.
NO. 81 drew the kitchen cabinet at
Severson & Co.'S. The holder of said
number will please bring same in and
get cabinet. c. j. Severson & Co.
What's become of the old fashioned
woman who, when she was going to
dress up in her best clothes, said that
she was going to put on her things. -?
All you have to do is to see our
stock. We have presents to suit every
one. | engrave everything free; this
is quite an item.
j. w. Lucas, Jeweler and Optician.
Mr.. Richard Riddle, one of the old
time citizens of jug Creek, died from
paralysis on the 9th instant, after a
residence in Vernon county of nearly
forty years.
Furs for Christmas; we have fine
assortment of same. We will also give
you 10 per cent. discount on all furS
bought before the holidays.
C. j. Severson & Co.
Former County Treasurer Simon
P. Li'r and Lewis o. Brye of Coon
Valley, were county seat callers on
Monday. The CENSOR acknowledges
personal and business calls from the
gentlemen.
r. G. Worman and son Ben were
in the city from Victory neighborhood
on Monday. Rit says in his younger
days he was a close friend of former
Governors Hoard and Peck, when they
all resided at Whitewater.
Accompanied by a cavalcade of pal
fry, the grand entree of Santa Claus
will be the scene of Christmas things,
unlike anything ever seen in the north
west The illumination of the store is
worth your attention. H. K. Rogers.
Remember, when making up your
list of reading for the coming year,
that we can supply you with that
splendid weekly, the Chicago Inter-
Ocean, for the small sum of 25 cents
for the year, in connection with the
CENSOR.
"A total of 26 lives were lost in nav
igating the great lakes during the sea-
son just cli sing. Compared with the
loss of q lives in 1906, the seasons
death list appears small, and yet with
but two exceptions it was the largest
il the decade.
The Richland Center Observer says
that district attorney Lincoln, of that
county, is preparing cases against the
candidates who failed to file their ex-
pense account, The law holds the dis
trict attorney responsible for prosecut-
ing the neglectful ones.
Hon. A. M. Laird, late candidate
for the legislature on the republican
ticket in Crawford county, has decided
to change his location to Arkansas,
where he will continue his commercial
transac ions as one of the heaviest
pearl buyers in the country.
General Rogers is the possessor of
a fine new typewriter of the Oliver
pattern. Printers and all others who
have to dc with his correspondence will
send congratulations. The General de-
clares, and always has, that he is a
better penman than was Horace Cred ley.
Listen to this, from an Ontario cor
respondG MT 1.-The air is filled with
railroad reports, and the latest is to tn,
effect that we will soon have two road
east and west and north. Hope il
is true. but we all know nov easy it is
to construct railroads in winter, when
we have no other heavy problems to dis
turb the monotony of life.
The La Fargo Enterprise states
that During his spare hours Dr. Butt
has completed a two years correspond
ence course in law, averaging 81, in Is
subjects. With his preparation he
could not pass the strict state board
which informed him he must study
another wear, as the state law quires
three wears now Owing to trouble
with his eyes during the summer. he
gave up and thinks he knows enough
law for his business.
The Superior court has affirmed the
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