Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1907-01-30
Bits of Local News
February tomorrow.

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Mr.. and Mrs. E. Love returned
Wednesday from Nebraska.
Good deal of sickness in Viroqua,
largely severe colds and grip.
Aaron Stone and wife lost an in
fant child by death at Rockton.
DIR. E. E. Cooke, dentist; office
over Boehrer's jewelry store.
Leave your orders for hard or soft
coal at Tibbits-Cameron's office.
Pure food groceries only kept at
our store. Il. d. Williams & Co.
Thos. j. Call and l.. C. Shoenberg-
er were town callers from Sterling on
Monday.
Fine new laces and embroidery at
SeverSon's. Come i'm and see same. G.
}. Severson & Company.
The Litchfield manure spreader is
warranted for five years. See sample
at Chas. S. Slack & Co.'S.
Peter o. Runningen was a caller
from Bergen on Monday while in the
city on probate business.
j. w. Frank of Genoa, was busi-
ness visitor here, Monday, and made
the CENSOR pleasant call.
Use Golden Palace" -four; it
means bread, health and happiness.
A. E. Surenson, Grocer.
Town of Forest has several cases
of smallpox. Chairman 0bert has
aoncad oil Ct1ah m ho
Matthias Hoveland came from Spar
ia to pass few days with his brother
Andrew, and former neighbors of this
section.
Miss Matte Holland, formerly a
clerk in Lindemann's dry goods depart
ment, visited friends in the city, last
Thursday and Friday.
Captain R. B. Mccoy has been
elected to the Office of Judge Advocate
of the Military Order of Foreign Wars
If the United States.
N. H. Burger, the Viola banker
who made an assignment a year ago,
has made application in United States
court to take advantage of the bank
ruptcy law.
The Southeastern theatre party
excursion took fifty-six from this place
to La Crosse last Tuesday night The
returning party arrived just in season
to witness the great confiagration.
The Weber angle seive tanning
mills cost more than the cheap-J Ohm
days labor than a hobo. Try onei
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This is the season of the year when
merchants can profit by judicious adj
vertising Remember that the CENSOR
with better than 3, 100 subscribers does
the benefit act and is sure return
producer. -
Lee Garfield of Sparta, returned
home from trip to Calgary, Moose
jaw, Regina and Winnipeg, Canada,
Mr.. Garfield says the thermometer was
during his stay in the country.
Hon. E. j. Coffiand is here from
Richland Center assisting his brother
in Strengthening out and adjusting mat
ters in the Blue Front stock of clothing,
which was damaged +, removal and
fire in last weeks confiagration.
Sherman L. McVey and wife of
La Crosse, passed through the city on
Saturday, having been called to Reads
town by the death of Mrs. McVey's
mother, Mrs. Thomas Flanagan, one
of the oldest residents and best known
citizens of the valley.
The date for shutting off the intro
duction of new busines in the Wiscon-
sin legislature will close in about ten
days. Attorneys and others having
matters they desire introduced should
communicate with their members at
the earliest possible date.
Mr. John d. Miller tells the CEN
SOR that Serene Christianson, who re-
sides near Three Chimneys, suffered a
stroke of paralysis few weeks since.
The affiiction followed close the death
of his brother, Lars Christianson, who
died of the same trouble.
Henry C. Millard, late postmaster
at La Fargo, is making tour around
the world. To the local home paper
he writes an interesting account of his
trip from New Zealand under date of
December q. In closing Mr.. Millard
remarks that in all his travels he has
found no quarter or people to compare
with the United States.
Register Gilbertson advises the
CENSOR that during 1906 there were
recorded 2, 400 instruments in his office
which required the use of the tract in
dex, and that many more than that
number of miscellaneous entries were
made on the records of his department.
indicating very busy year for Mr..
Gilbertson and his assistants.
AT the home of her son near La
Fargo, Mrs. Mary Lawton Green pass
el away on January 18th, at the age
of eighty-three years. She was the
wife of the late Samuel w. Green.
Mr.. and Mrs. Green became residents
of Vernon county in 1854. They were
among the leading pioneer people in
citizenship and good deeds.
Business and personal callers at
the CENSOR once the past week have
been too numerous to admit of a per-
sonal mention of each. These friends
were FROM every nook and corner of
the county. Over one hundred and
fifty persons paid subscriptions within
the last fortnight, at least one third of
the number being new cash In advance
subscribers. No local paper In all
Wisconsin has had so large and good
an unsolicited line of subscribers as the
CENSOR possesses today.
An exchange says that good schools
good churches, good citizens and good
roads, are a grand thing to have in a