Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1907-04-10
Opera house, Saturday night.


Opera house, Saturday night.
Wall paper at o. E. Davis Drug
Store.
Shingles in all grades, reasonable
at Thayers.
Mr.. Jacob Thompsonis in Minnesota
on business trip.
Paints, oils and varnishes at o. L.
Davis drug store.
Rev. C. Z. Buffers made trip to
Sparta on Monday.
Robert Condie went to Richland
Center, Saturday morning
You can buy good patent -four at
Severson's for $l.00 per sack.
Money to loan on real estate secur-
ty. Butt 4 Butt
Don't miss the grand wrestling
match at the Opera house, Saturday
night.
Miss Bessie Cobb is improving
slowly after very severe attack Of
pleurisy.
See Clayton and Burk, the crack
wrestlers, at the Opera house, Satur-
day night.
-Springville M. f. Aid society meets
with Mrs. Ca rie Ely on April IS, in the
afternoon.
Communion services will be held by
Rev. Jacobson at Viroqua, next Sun
day, at 1899.
"A special train on the Southeastern
will probably be run from Westby,
Saturday night, for the wrestling
match.
Miss Bertha Olson is again in
charge of her duties at the postoffice
after several weeks absence on account
of illness.
Former District Attorney Harkins
of Hillsboro, is in the city. p recently
returned from visit to several west
ern states.
Mrs. Jackson Silbaugh lectures in
the Advent church at Springville, next
Sunday evening, under the auspices of
the W. c. T. U.
w. H. Hunt, state Inspector of
graded schools, is in this county on a
tour of inspection, being accompanied
by Supt. H. l.. Gardner
Prof. Colburn has recovered from
his recent attack of rheumatism and is
again able to assume charge of his
classes in the high school,
Mr.. S. c. Jackson expects to leave
for Billings, Mont, within lew days.
If he likes it there he will probably
make his home in the west
B. p. Smith and family have moved
from the Natwick farm w.s; al town,
into one of j. X. Spellums S tenement
house near the St. Paul depot
Mrs. Wm. Mutch is the guest of her
sister, Mrs. Ii. ID. Williams, having
been called here by the death of her
daughter-in-law, Mrs. F. f. Mutch.
The F. & A. M. Lodge will give
party, at their lodge rooms, on Thurs
day evening of this week. Cards and
dancing win provide the amusement.
BY action of the city council last
evening, Jefferson street will be widen
ed q feet, on that portion lying be-
tween East avenue and Lincoln avenue.
About twenty members of the local
Odd Fellows lodge will go up to Cash
ton, next Friday evening, to assist in
the organization of an encampment at
that place.
Captain and Mrs. Jackson Silbaugh
expect to leave early in next week for
their new home in Seattle, Washington.
We are very sorry to lose them as
citizens and they will be missed in
social and fraternal circles. The CEN
SoR wishes them health and prosperity
in their new home.
-Messrs. b. p Purdy and A. S.
Cobb took their departure for their
South Dako claims located by them
last fall Each took carload OF stock,
lumber, household and farming effects.
Their families will follow in the future.
Viroqua citizens regret to have these
excellent families leave, ii but for am
indefinite time.
Miss Katherine Mccormick has re-
signed her position as teacher of music
and drawing in or city schools. Her
will take effect at the close
Of the present school year. Miss Nc
Cormick has been employed in our
schools for two yeais and has been a
very efficient worker We understand
she has more desirable position Of
fered to her.
On Tuesday evening the o. E. s.
gave Long iElOW program at Lilelf
regular meeting. The program con
sisted of short sketch of the poet
life, reading from his poems and the
singing of several of his beautiful
verses, which have been set to music
Many members of the order appeared
in costumes representing such eharaet
ere IS Priscilla, Miles Standish, Evange-
lne, Puritan matrons and maids. RI
freshments were served and a most
pleasant social evening was passed.
The Vernon County Land company
report one of the largest deals in farm
ing property that has been made in
some time, having sold the Patrick
Finney farm located about one mile
west of the West Prairie postotiice, and
consisting of AIS acres, 20 DR.. c.
Christianson Of the firm of Christianson
& Gunderson of La Crosse. Considers
ton SIC, 600. 90 They also report the
sale Of the Grace Helgeson property
in the second ward of the city to w =.
Hayter, and Christine Larsons 5 acre
tract in Chase Heights to W II. Pulvsr.