Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-01-29

in Viroqua.
Otto Paulson of Sparta visited rel
atives in Viroqua.
Mrs. r. H. Drake has returned
from her Chicago visit.
= Ernest Zitzner has returned from
week spent in Dakota.
w. Bowman went to Westby last
Thursday on business.
New line of embroideries and laces
for spring at Severson's.
Mrs. John Latamore was a last
weeks la grippe victim
Mrs. Wordsworth of Portage is a
guest of Mrs. Rogerson.
j. ]. NJ Dawson was a Westby
business visitor on Thursday.
Money to loan on real estate Sc
curity. Inquire of C. H. Minshall. ifs
Mr.. and Mrs. C. ]. Severson visited
relatives at Soldiers Grove Sunday.
William Peavy, deputy factory
inspector, spent a few days at home.
Amos Dolan of Dell visited with
the family of his sister, Mrs. Silas. Prim-
mer.
Our new white goods for spring are
expected this week. C. J. Severson
& Co.
L. j. Martin has been to Wilton
looking after the hardware store at that
place.
Mrs. H. E. Packard entertained a
party of ladies at her home last Friday
afternoon.
Miss Margaret Coff1and went to
Chicago where she will spend week
with friends.
Another two cars of Celebrated
Cyclone and Ben Hur flour received at
P. Bouffluer's.
-Torger Steenson and Oscar Hover
son of Soldiers Grove called on Viroqua
friends Sunday.
Ira S. Griffin returned to Caledonia
Minnesota on Sunday after spending a
week in Viroqua.
Mrs. Frank Primmer returned from
Sanborn, where she was called by the
death of her father.
II. C. Longwell of Sparta admins
traitor of the Swarthout estate, was in
Viroqua on business.
Watch for date ''skidoo sale" (23c)
to take place at Severson's soon. It
viii be a hummer. Come.
Rev. Buffers was at Viola Friday
evening to attend a revival meeting
conducted by Rev. Haskell.
Gus. Hook has recovered from his
recent illness and drove over to his farm
near La Fargo one day last week.
j. n Nelson, OF New Castle, Indi-
ana, called on relatives in the city and
is visiting with his father John Nelson.
-Purdy Woodmen, who lost their
lodge room by fire, have purchased the
creamery building and will fit it for
their use.
Invitations were issued for the we'd
ding of Mrs. Emelie Galstad and Ru-
dolph H. Nustad at the Coon Prairie
church today.
"A basket social was held at Ole
Sordahl's last Friday evening, the pro-
ceeds to be contributed to Rev. Gull
| brandson's church.
Miss Dora Morrison, who is taking
vacation form her duties at New York
and visiting her parents near Westby,
called on Viroqua friends.
M. B. Thompson went to La Crosse
Monday last to accompany home his
wife from the lutheran hospital, where
she underwent an operation.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. j. Smith enter
tanned several friends last Wednesday
evening at six o. clock dinner in honor
of Mr.. Smiths anniversary.
"A. E. Surenson has added to his
store National credit register, very
neat compact arrangement by means
of which the bills are kept up to date.
Charles Zitlow of Webster passed
through the city on Saturday, returning
from a visit to his aged mother i'll Har-
mony, who is suffering from a severe
illness.
&C. M. Larson has been in South
Dakota and purchased farm in the
| vicinity of Leeds. Mr.. Larson intends
to remove his family in the spring and
live on his new farm.
&C. L. Geary returned from a trip
to La Crosse. He made visit to his
father, the venerable John Geary, near
Chaseburg, finding him in comfortable
health at the extreme age of 81 years.
L. C. Boyle went to Chicago, We'd
nesday evening, to meet Mrs. Boyle on
her return from New York, where she
was for six weeks assisting in the care
of her neices, the F. E. Tate children.
AT the Congregational church Sun
day evening the Viroqua orchestra gave
five selections that were enjoyed and
Miss Mae Martin sang solo aecompan-
led by the orchestra.
The National Bank building had the
roof paper covered with tar to five
1 thicknesses and the last coating tar and
1 gravel. 1t has been estimated the bank
/ will be finished and ready to be occu-
pied by April first.
Albert Schroeder has purchased of
Simon GIausen his farm at Chaseburg
for 81, COS. In turn MIR. and Mrs. Clau-
sen soon expect to become residents Of
Viroqua. having purchased from Earl
Truesdale his fine home on South Main
street.
Jacob Larmo and Chris. O. Helge-
son were Purdy callers on Saturday.
The former has disposed of his 120-acre
farm near Purdy, to David Engler.
MIR. Larmo is on the look for well-lo-
Gated farul in the vicinity of Viroqua,
and we hope he viii find it.
After an absence of forty y-one years,
Peter Anderson of Flandreau, accom-
panied by his wife, is paying a visit to
Coon Prairie and vicinity, extending his
trip to Viroqua and brief stay with
N. H. Nelson and family. Mr.. Ander-
son says he recognizes very little in
Viroqua or surrounding country that
look at all familiar.