Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1909-08-25
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the city last Thursday.
-Viro4la schools open a week from
next Monday, September 8.
&C. M Morrison and wife have tax
en- an apartment in the Terhune house
Mrs. NJ. A. Harrington sprained an
ankle badly last week as the result of
fall.
Dealers are making heavy consign-
ments of homegrown apples to city
merchants.
Cement either Atlas or Universal.
Portland always fresh at lowest prices.
Tibbits Cameron.
New six-foot concrete walks have
been laid on the east and west sides of
our school block.
Remember you save money by buy
ing your clothing and furnishings at
the Blue Front store.
Mrs. John Fremstad of Melvina
was guest for several days at the
home of II, Running.
Thos. Dahl returned Wednesday of
last week from a months stay in North
Dakota and northern Minnesota.
-Madge Alness of Franklin left last
Friday evening for Valley City, North
Dakota, fora visit with relatives there.
Rev. and Mrs. C. E. Buffers spent
a couple of days the past week at the
country residence OF. Mrs. Samuel Mills.
If you want pulp plaster that al
ways works well and easy to apply, buy
Plymouth brand. Sold b. TibIits-Cam-
eron Co.
After spending several months with
a sister at ElktOn, South Dakota, Miss
Belle Watson returned 70 this city last
Friday.
Have your watches cleaned and re-
paired at the jewelry store, Satisfac-
tion guaranteed. Ed. j. Anderson,
ReadstoWn.
w. O. Moon of Grand Rapids, Michi-
gan, and Miss Carrie Moon of Richland
Center visited with their brother, II.
j. Moon, part of last week.
-Adolph Bekken, living near West
by, was adjudged insane and taken to
Mendoza hospital last Friday by Sheriff
Helgeson. He was twenty years old.
School suits for boys; large and
complete line of the famous Wear
proof" suits, the kind Tat stands hard
knocks. Ages, 8 f. Is. The Blue
Front Store.
Grocer A. E. Surenson has secured
the exclusive agency of the well known
brand of flour Marvel Quality the
best; prices no higher than that asked
for brands of inferior grade.
r. b. Morrison and son Bert returned
from a fishing and sightseeing trip
through Monroe and Jackson counties.
The Junior Morrison purchased an so
acre farm a few miles from Millston,
where he expects to move next spring.
Deputy Sheriff Elias Fox brought
three young men over from I : Fargo.
All plead guilty to charge of larceny
and were sentenced to ninety DAYS in
the county Jail. One of them gives
GAINESVILLE as his residence and the other
two Chicago.
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Leon Martin, for two years an en-
ploye at the o. f. Davis pharmacy,
resigned his position and returned to
his home at Lone Rock today. Mr.
Martin was faithful and efficient drug
clerk aEd made many firm friends dur
ing his stay here. Mr.. John Berg of
Mondovi succeeds to the position.
Travelling Salesman Sheru an Nc
Vey was in the city last Monday on his
regular trip. He had just returned
from Canada, where he has large land
holdings acquired six years ago. Nh Me
Vey says the improvements wrought to
that section and the immigration is Tast
comprehension, and that land va ues
have gone soaring.
Nine Marta Sandal Bromsen pass
ed through the city last Sunday enroute
to Cashton where she was billed to sing
that afternoon. Arriving here too late
to catch the 1900 o'clock train on the
st. Paul road, she was conveyed to
Cashton by T. c. Knudson in his auto
mobile. Mrs. c. E. Sybilrud and son
accompanied them.
The first appearance of the Nor
wegian soprano, Madame Marta Sandal
Bromsen, in this city occurred last
Thursday evening and the noted singer
was greeted by a large and apprecia-
tive audience. While nearly the entire
program was rendered in the Norwe-
gian language, nevertheless those I'M
familiar with the tongue enjoyed the
musical treat immensely.
We believe the return card ought
to be on every envelope passing through
the mails, and would favor law max
ing such return card compulsory, as it
is in England but we believe that the
government is in the wrong when it
engages in such prin ng enterprise,
and that such practice ought to he
stopped. The fact that for years the
government has been printing such re-
turn cards does not make it any the
less an evil. A wrong is never lessened
hy the heightened period Of its exist
ence Elk.
Engine No. 73s lost it's breath at
Nestby last Wednesday afternoon and
arrived here a few hours late. The
acute attack of "short- -windedness' was
undoubtedly brought on BY over-exer-
tion in pulling itself and two empty
box cars up the Cashton hill-it having
to double, as usual. Last year it
''swerved hairs bredth from the pulse s
path and stood on its head at Westby.
She's a cat-our old engine is "a regu-
lar nine-liyed cat In this connection
It might be we'll to mention that Dame
RumOr is authority for The report tnat
the farmers owning land at the foot Of
the hill are protecting their premises
with high board fenees-the belated
travellers having looked holes" through
the vegetation and growing crops dur