Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-04-08
Bits of Local News

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Miss Florence Dahl visited friends
at La Fargo.
Charles Strait visited his brothers
at Ia Fargo.
Lutte Purdy has returned from a
visit at Rockford
Ray Tewalt spent a part of last
week at Sparta.
W. f. Ruehlman of La Crosse was
in the city Friday.
Sherwood Coffiand was visitor at
Westby on Saturday.
Mrs. w. d. Dyson returned from
her visit at Minneapolis.
%. Hurless of West Lime attended
to business matters here.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Spellum went
to La Crosse to visit friends.
C. A. Morterud of Bloomingdale
was Viroqua visitor last Friday
&C. c. Clark of Milwaukee spent
last Friday with Viroqua friends.
Call and see the finest line of fish
ing tackle at Martin & Kuebler's.
For lumber, shingles, lath, brick or
wood fibre PLACER go to Thayer's.
Miss Julia Jennings passed some
time with ner parents at La Fargo.
H Riley of Letcher, South Dakota,
is visiting friends and relatives here.
Mrs. Catherine Won Ruden of West
by was Viroqua visitor on Saturday
Boyd Hall is assisting at the H. D.
Williams & Co.'S store for few days.
Lewis Lewison took his father,
m 10 30 Ilr. Ga11 4
Crosse.
Herbert Crume and family are
moving into the John Dawson tenement
house.
Lightning and Toothpicks, +"
Thursday evening, at Congregational
church.
Mrs. Wilson, who has been having
rather serious heart trouble, is much
better
Floyd Hamilton was down from La
Crosse to spend Saturday and Sunday
at home.
Those Fuller & Johnson plows are
selling at Chas S. Slack & Co.'S if it is
hard times.
Walter and Kenneth Kuebler are
delighted with their new play fellow,
st. Bernard.
Mr.. Hans 0. Fortney purchased a
l4-bar double disc Monitor grain drill of
Chas. S. Slack & Co.
Mrs. Allard Smith returned to Chi
cago after visit with her parents,
Col. and Mrs. C. M. Butt.
-Chas. Chase and wife We're over
from La Fargo to spend Sunday with
Viroqua friends and relatives.
Miss Doris Dyson returned from
De Soto where she had been the guest
of her aunt, Mrs. Chas. Haskell.
Stanley Sweger is taking an enforced
vacation from his duties at Williams
store on account of trouble with his
eyes.
Long is original Look for his
folder at your door. Hear his Light
ming and Toothpicks" Thursday eve
ming at Congregational church.
Buy a manure spreader of Chas. S.
Slack & Co., and if it does not prove to
be good investment they will take it
back and refund your money.
-Solfest Anderson of Mt. Sterling
and Andrew Ouamma of Galesville,
spent few days with Mr.. and Mrs. 0.
D. Olson and also called on Viroqua
friends.
Rev. j. E. Sarles, who has heard
it, says Longs lecture on Lightning
and Toothpicks" is one of the best he
ever heard. Congregational church,
Thursday evening.
DIR. McElwee, the Madison special
ist, will visit his patients at the Hotel
Fortney on Thursday, April l6. No
chrunic sufferer should miss this op-
portunity of getting expert medical ad-
vice.
Mrs. Carrie Mcconnell and Mr..
G .orge Fay were married April End, at
Valley Springs, South Dakota. Mrs.
Fay is daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. w.
r. De Lap. Mr. Fay is a retired farm
er and stock buyer.
Recently Landlord Evans of allowed
his furnace fire to die out. On rekind-
ling it got to burning nicely when he
filled the boiler with cold water, blow
ing out two sections in the boiler, which
John and Frank Glenn went to Westby
to replace.
Mrs. John E Nuzum returned home
from GAINESVILLE where she underwent
delicate surgical operation some weeks
since. Friends will learn with much
satisfaction that the lady is greatly i'm
proved in health. Her daughter Stella
accompanied Mrs. Nuzum.
Miss Alma Steenberg departed for
Spokane, Washington, where she had
accepted the position of cashier in the
finest restaurant of that city. Miss
Stecnberg is to be congratulated on her
position and the good salary accompany
ing the same
Freight and Passenger Agent Eide
miller of the Southeastern was a bust
ness caller in Viroqua Saturday. He re-
ports good run of both freights and pas
sanger traffic on his line. The CENSOR
is authorized by Mr.. Eidemiller to say
that the Southeastern contemplates no
extension of its system this season.
Friday night about IL O'Clock the
barber shop OF Carl Reisner at Westby
caught fire from stovepipe and the
interior of the place was considerably
damaged. The blaze extended into the
adjoining building occupied by Hagen q
Preus and practically burned tne second
story and the fire and water damage to
stock on the first floor was very bad.
The w. c. T. U. ladies' met with
Mrs. Chris. Oswald last Tuesday even
ing. Mrs. Rayner, as president of the
Union, gave her a japanese tea set and
made the presentation speech, to which
Mrs Oswald gracefully responded, tel
hing of the marriage in Norway fifty
years ago and other interesting stories.
The thirty ladies report a pleasant
evening.