Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-06-03
Bits of Local News

CAAN Nit NOdAN alCAt MECh.
Smoke the Red Circle cigar. A 10,
smoke for sc.
j. c. Hull of Viola lost a fine Here
ford heifer by lightning.
S. NJ. Gore and wife came from
Viola for Decoration day.
ATTEND the Wausau Business Col
lege, Wausau. Wisconsin.
L. l.. Higgins of Readstown was a
Viroqua caller on Friday last.
Jesse Powell and wife are visiting
the gentleman's son at Sparta.
S. C. VanDuzee of Clinton towI
was here between trains on Monday.
Hillsboro graduates but one pupi
from its high school, Miss Alice Rice
Mrs. Ole Roberg spent few day.
in La Crosse with relatives and friends
Rev. Gulbrandson of Westby at
tended memorial exercises in Viroqua
Elijah Tilton came to join his ole
comrades in observance of Decoration
day.
Louie Larson has been entertaining
Elmer Rohr of Lacrosse the last few
days.
M. H. Bekkedal, king tobacco deal
er of western Wisconsin, was in the
city on Friday.
Hon. d. F. Mains has been advised
by the surgeons to give his injured
limb complete rest.
The Anderson combination hay anc
stock racks are going fast. Chas. S
Slack q Co. sell them.
New line of mems fine socks fol
ow shoes, black, tan and fancy, 25 to
Scots. The Blue Front Store.
Mrs. Everett K. Barnes came w
from Mockford last Saturday to attend
the funeral of her brother Will.
= Mr.. and Mrs. Berent Sandsmark
returned to their Westby home, having
spent several days visiting with rela-
tives.
Mrs. Conrad Won Ruden was down
from Westby to attend the memorial
services and joined the w. r. C. in the
march.
Mr.. j. A. Logan and daughter
Helen of Muscoda, spent a few days
with the Hazen, Purdy and Ferguson
relatives.
Mrs. Sarah Schaller of Sparta is
visiting her, mother, Mrs. McDermott
of Viroqua town and called on friends
at Viroqua.
-Thorton Taylor stepped on a rusty
nail and made wound serious enough
to require the services of a doctor to
relieve the pain.
What's become of the old fashion
woman who took comfort in thinking
that her friends were growing Older
faster than she was?
Principal and Mrs. Colburn enter
tanned members of the graduating clasc
and high school instructors at their
home last Thursday evening.
x If ron see nice iawn smoothly
cut in the city you will notice one Of
Chas. S. Slack & Co.'S Ideal ball bear
ing lawn mowers did the work. Try
one.
Quality is friend always remem-
bered. Price is chance acquaintance
quickly forgotten. The Adler clothes
possesses quality unequalled. The Blue
Front Store.
-Bigley Pros. have moved their bar
Der shop 10 rooms in the basement of
Hotel Tortney, where they will be
pleased to meet all their old friends
and patrons.
Viii Glenn is again at his old post
in A. j. Johnson's drug store. He re-
Gently graduated fom Milwaukee col
lege of pharmacy, and is receiving con-
gratulations of friends.
-"Pervencherers", the finePercher.
on stallion owned by Chas. S. Slack &
Co. is at their barn in the city all OF
the time. Farmers are taking advantage
of this excellent opportunity.
The Little Willies," and Fuller
& Johnson lift corn and tobacco cult
vators with hoeing attachment are the
talk of the farmers. Chas. S. Slack &
Co. are selling them like hot cakes.
DIR. McElwee, the successful Madi-
son specialist will visit his patients on
Thursday, June II. The Doctors re-
putation in his special line of practice
brings him patients from far and near.
Prof. w. o. Hotchkiss, chief of state
highway division will make an address
at Viola June 10th, giving instructions
along the line of better and more eco
nomical road building. Address will be
at two o'clock.
Theodore johnson, late of Linde-
manns' store, has removed to West
Prairie, his old home, and taken a
proprietary interest in the mercantile
business of Allen Holverson. This will
make strong and popular firm.
Young Frank Groves, late of this
county, has blossomed out asian expert
real estate man, having recently in
terested and sold to a party of Sparta
CAPITALISTS tract of 200 acres of
North Dakota land. Mr.. Groves has con-
nections with land agencies at Sparta
and Beach, North Dakota.
Tobias Hoglien, a southeastern cor
ner of Viroqua town resident, was
Judged insane and taken to Mendota
hospital by Sheriff Silbaugh Mr.. Hog.
lien is forty years old, has wife and
family of nine children, the youngest a
babe Overwork and anxiety are given
as probable cause of unsettling his
mind. After a season of rest and
treatment it is believed he will return
to his family.
%. N. Wig and family were in from
Avalanche to attend Decoration day
services, and also to pay a farewell
visit to their relatives and friends. To
day they leave for Litchfield, Minnesota,
to lay the foundation for new home,
where Mr.. Wig enters into business as
hardware dealer. The removal OF
Ole Wig from Vernon county is regret
ted be every acquaintance. He is a
popular gentleman personally and ir
trade, influential in right politics and
aItnnethar q citizen who com ma nhs mi