Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1907-07-17

Miss McGonigal is in the city as
the guest of her mother and brother
DIR. G. w. Henika of Readstown,
is In our city on business concerning
the village.
Mr.. Paulson of Westby, visited his
daughter, Mrs. Frank Williams, in this
city last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Curry have re-
friends and relatives.
"A large stock of shed boards and
shingles bought early, therefore dry, at
Tibbits-CamerOn yard.
Miss Anna Turner who has been il
for several weeks, is now able to be up
and about the house.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Drew of La
Fargo, visited Mr.. Drew's mother in
this city, last Tuesday.
Mrs. VIM. Groves of this city, has
been visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Schroeder. at Viola.
Miss Carrie Brudos, who has been
employed in Minneapolis, is visiting her
parents on West Prairie.
Mrs. Nels C. Nelson and Miss
Johanna Nelson of Westby, were here
one day last week on business.
Mrs. j. z. DorivaI. nee Lille Lake,
of Caledonia, Minnesota, is sitting her
father, VIM. Lake of this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Hernandez
and little sons, of De Soto, an guests
of relatives and friends in this city
Mrs. S. ]. Severson and little sen
of Westby, have been guests of the
lady's parents here for several days.
Phil Tate left, last Friday, for
West Prairie where he will be employed
on the Fred Bean farm for few weeks.
If you want to dream of your best
girl, smoke La Reverencia or Porto
Royalo. Vernon Cigar Co., Westby,
makers.
Attorneys W. F. Wolfe and w. S.
Burroughs of La Crosse, and Attorney
Grimsruu of Westby, attended to mat
ters in circuit court
Rev. Father o Reilly of Rising Sun,
is in Viroqua today visiting friends and
looking after business pertaining to the
new Catholic church here.
Albion Lindemann, Jr., was bitten
in the face one day last week by cross
dog. The wound is not severe one
and will probably leave no scar.
Miss Lucy Dawson is the recipient
of very handsome Angora goat rug as
gift from Mrs Sarah Smith, formerly
of this city but now resident of Salem,
Oregon.
Mr. and Mrs. |. w. Switzer and
daughter Elsie, of Minneapolis, visited
friends here last week Mr.. Switzer
and Miss Elsie went to Grant county,
but Mrs. SwitZer remained here.
NJ D.Ls l.
ter, formerly editor of the Republican
here, spent last Friday and Saturday
calling on friends at Viroqua, Westby
and Coon Valley. Mr.. Robinson is now
devoting his entire time to the Prohibi-
ton interests.
There will be partial eclipse of
the moon July "a, visible throughout
this part of the world. The moon will
evening and leave it at 1921. Slightly
over six-tenths of the moons diameter
will be covered by the shadow, $3.50
Miss Chrissy Miller, who has been
teaching in South Dakota for several
years past and who has recently been a
| student in the preparatory department
of Huron College, in that state, is visi
! ting her aunt, Mrs. P. Lowrie, west
&c
The annual convention of the Wis
consin association of postmasters W;
be held in the United States court
room in Milwaukee. September Gil,
| The postmaster general has granted
| five days leave of absence to all post
masters to allow them to attend the
| convention. This will occur the first
three days of the state fair.
| Prof. S. +. Pearson, for FIVE wears
principal of the Viroqua schools, has
abandoned teaching and become a full
| fledged farmer near Bloomingdale.
Grant county, his old aome. Mr.. Pear
son taught az Two Rivers last wear.
but on accOr mt of impaired health now
becomes farmer. 1t is understood
| tfat Prof Pearson was rendered the
position as head of our county teachers
training school, but felt compelled to
| decline.
This is the year of the thirteen
year" locust and southern and western
states are likely to be overrun with the
insect, according to the department of
agriculture. The agriculture depart
ment at Washington has issued state
ment however, saying that fear for
the safety of shade trees and orchards
/ from the pest is unwarranted, as the
actual damage viii be slight except in
the case of newly planted orchards and
nurseries.