Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-05-27
Bits of Local News
Smoke the ''virOqua" SC cigar.

Insure with John Dawson 4 Go.
Riley Newman was over from Hills
boro recently.
C. j. Smith is building barn on
his Kickapoo farm.
ATTEND the Wausau Business Col
lege, Wausau, Wisconsin.
William Selbach was a business
caller from Rockton on Friday.
Everybody invited to attend Decor
alton Day exercises in Viroqua.
All kinds of suitable presents for
graduation at Sam Lillis, jeweler.
Mrs. John White is entertaing her
sister, Mrs Mary Burlin of Tomah.
Landlord Gerlach of Viola is suff-
ering from blood poisoning in one of
his legs.
Mrs. Ike Hamilton has heen en-
tertaining her aunt, Mrs. McAuley of
South Dakota.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. McMullen of
Cashton attended the funeral of Miss
Ella Smith, Thursday.
Stephen Frazier went to Anoka,
Minnesota, to make his future home
with his son, DIR. r. r. Frazier.
Mrs. Phillip Bouffleur of La Crosse
is the guest of relatives ut Viroqua and
will remain over Decoration day.
Have you entered the CENSOR prize
contest for the best keep lawn and
back yard? If not do so at once.
Peter Stretsbery, of the town of
Forest, has been visiting his father E.
Z. Stretsbery, one of our townsmen.
H. P. Larson has added to the ap-
pearance of his residence by the addi-
tion of large porch on the south side.
The new belt. Perfect adjusting
buckle, no holes in belt. The most
perfect belt made. The Blue Front
Store.
Miss Hatty Dahlberg, the domestic
science teacher, has resigned her DO
sition ana accepted similar position n
at Amigo.
What has become of the old-fash-
Toned landlord who used to ring the bell
before each meal at the country and
village tavern?
-Mesdames Lem Rittenbouse and
Nell Nida left LaFarge to join their
husbands, who have taken homesteads
in North Dakota.
We have a few bushels of good
clover seed which we will sell at a
reduced price of 81 so per bushel. H.
d. William & Co.
Capt. VIM. l.. Riley, one of Genoa s
merchants, has disposed of his store
building to ]. w. Morrelli and will re-
tire from business.
Southeastern Agent White has re-
moved from Westby to Iowa, where
he continues railroad work as agent
for the Burlington company.
Teacher Would a position to light
en- your labor and increase your salary
interest you? Write Brandrup & Net
tleton Business College, Winona, MINI.
Oliver Mitchell, who went from
Hillsboro to consult cancer specialist
in Michigan, returned home and is TAX
ing treatment prescribed by the Michi-
gan man.
DIR. Gundlash, a long time practi-
toner at DeSOto, has disposed of his
property and will travel in the old
country for twoyears. He is succeeded
by DIR. Stevens OF Whitewater
Miss Floss Miller of Ontario, was
awarded third place in the late orator
ical contest held at Platteville. James
Davidson of Soldiers Grove was seventh,
and Lee Griffin of Viola eleventh.
Miss May Rayner, W no has been a
successful teacher in the third grade
of our city schools for the past two
years, has resigned her position here
and will probably spend the coming year
in Oklahoma.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. X. Hockabout. of
enox, Iowa, are back at Viroqua and
vicinity visiting their relatives and
many friends. Mr.. and Mrs. Hocka-
bout sold their farm near Liberty Pole
46 years ago
Why is it the young men want the
"Adler Collegian" suits and will have
no others? 1t is because they have the
style, quality and shape retaining, pos
sessed by no other make. The Blue
Front Store.
Mrs. 0lena Anderson, who has been
visiting her sister Mrs. VIM. Garrett of
this city, has returned to her home at
Coleman, South Dakota. She was called
to Wisconsin by the illness and death of
her father Enock Enockson.
In some of the Illinois public schools
in the country pupils take home a Bah
cock tester, test the milk from the
farm cows and report the results for
examination. That's getting down to
the real cream of agricultural teaching
-LaFarge graduates twelve young
people from its high school in the per-
sons of Laura Chase, Mary Rolfe, Josie
Buchholz, Nellie Sanford, Nellie Sine,
Nita Woods, John Gross, Jay Lawton,
Chester Newlun, George Nixon, Halle
Roberts, Halle Norris.
Are the Birds Your Friends?" is
most catchy and interesting article
appearing on an inside page of to day S
paper. And it is there in review and
asserted that they afford protection
against hundreds of millions of dollars
in damage to crops each year. We in
vite thoughtful reading Of the article.
"A news dispatch gives the distress
ing information that John Barker, vice
president of the North Freedom bank
and owner of a large creamery, acci-
dentaIly shot and killed himself while
crawling through a barb wire fence
carrying rife. The ball entered his
breast, going through the body.
A very pretty ocassion was the
celebration Of their tenth marriage an
niversary by Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard
Engler at their home in the vicinity of
Purdy, May H. assisted by sixty or
seventy of their friends and relatives
as guests. A bounteous dinner and
supper were served and a most happy
time had by all present. The couple were
presented with many beautiful and use