Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-03-11
Spring elections April 8th.

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M J. Dolan of Rising Sun was a
business visitor at Viroqua Friday.
Auction sale on j. 7. Fortney farm,
March IA, next. Free lunch at noon.
DIR. McElwee, Hotel Fortney, Thurs
day, March 49, The doctors examina-
tions are free.
Mrs. Henry Millard of La Fargo
drove over to Viroqua Thursday on a
business errand.
-Twenty-seven people united with
Viola Congregational church week
ago last Sunday.
C. E. Lake of Sparta spent couple
of days last week with his daughter,
Mrs. Carl Severson.
We have a nice lot of barn boards
on hand and at low price. Tibbits-
Cameron Lumber Co.
Not quantity of stock, but quality.
is what Sam Lillis, the jeweler, has and
at prices that are right.
Attorney c. w. Graves was at
Madison this week where he had case
before the supreme court.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hans Neprud and
Nordahl n Neprud of Coon Valley were
Viroqua visitors on Thursday.
Miss Lulu Thompson went to West
Salem the first of the week for a few
days visit with friends there.
Frank Walters and family have
moved from Harmony town to Lacrosse.
Mr.. Walters disposed of his farm.
Good prunes, worth 10c the pound,
Saturday at &c per pound, at Severson
& Co.'S. Remember the place and come
early.
License or no-license will be the
main issue in most of the surrounding
villages and cities at the approaching
election.
Mrs. Charles Crume fell Wednes-
day morning on the steps at Ler home
and bruised herself badly besides break
ing one of her ribs.
If you are going to buy any lumber
the coming season, just call and see
our grades and get prices of Tibbits-
Cameron Lumber Co.
What's become of the old fashioned
boy who used to play marbles and yell
''linuckle down" long before the snow
was gone in the spring.
After residence for some years
at La Fargo, DIR. A. j. Lewis and fam
lily have returned to the old Blooming
dale stamping grounds to reside.
Russell Britt of Genoa spent a
couple of days at Viroqua last week on
business connected with the admins
stration of his late fathers estate.
The Westby Times is authority for
stating that Martin Johnson, the well
known Vernon county auctioneer, has
in the past seventeen years officiated
at 400 auction sales.
Western seed oats, White Silver
King. Oderbroker barley. Two best
varieties for our section. See growing
samples at Thompson's grocery.
Col. Orlando Holway of the Third
regiment says that fourteen different
bands have made application to be APP
pointed regimental band, to succeed
that of Prof. Dana.
Mr.. S. Frankenstein, state manager
of the Fraternal Reserve association,
was in the city the past week looking
after the interests of this fraternal
order. Mr.. Frankenstein says it is
extremely difficult to secure good field
deputies.
The Mondovi Herald says the sad
dest death in that vicinity for years is
that of the young wife of DIR. Philip
Bouffleur Amunson. DIR. Amunson is a
Vernon county boy, having been born
at Springville.
Patrick j. McManamy removes
from Genoa to Glendale, Monroe county,
where he has purchased a residence
property and stock of general mer-
chandise. Who of their many acquain-
tance will not regret the removal of
Mr.. MeManamy and family?
Mrs. George Bures of Bloomingdale,
died recently, at the age of 76 years,
leaving husband and three grown chill
dren. She was one of the pioneer
mothers of Coon Prairie section, noble
Christian character She came to this
country from Norway in 1868.
Wisconsin's million cows produce
a larger amount of gold per year than
the best gold mine in the country; and
there is room in the state for another
million cows, and the markets would
soon demand the product, even though
the price RENAME at the present tigure.
Young man we want you to see
our new spring slits. We have no hesi-
fancy in saying we have the nobbiest,
most up-to-date line of suits to be found
in the city. New shades, hand tailored
throughout. They possess a distinctive
style that you will not find elsewhere.
The Blue Front Store.
During the eight annual convocation
cf the Connecticut Grand Chapter of the
ROYAL Arch Masons held at Hartford,
Joseph r. Johnson, G.. H. P, in his ad
dress paid attention to the dead of sis
ter jurisdictions, naming Past Grand
Cbamplain Thos. j. Snodgrass for
Wisconsin.
&C. E. Ward of Chaseburg has
erected an addition to his general store
20x40 feet. The increase business of
the store under the present ownership
necessitated this increase in store space.
Mr. Ward will also build large ware
house near the depot to he used for
farm implements and vehicles.
One of the largest sales of farming
implements ever held in Vernon county
win take place on the John T. Fortney
farm, recently purchased by Albert
Solverson, 6 miles south of Viroqua
Also head of work horses, cows. young
stock, gasoline engine, feed mill etc,
will be sold. Also eight good cows.
Free lunch at noon.
Doc Dempsey, who has been hauling
ice from the mill pond at Seelyburg had
quite a misfortune. He drove out on the
ice where il had been cut and froze over
letting the horses through into the wa
ter. The team was finally gotten out
by cutting the harness and with the aid
of Mr. Eaddow's team. The horses