Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1909-06-16
Paints of all kinds at Towner's.

J. f. Nelson. travelling salesman,
Sundayed in the city.
e. L. Seaton of Plano, Illinois, is
visiting his son, Earl
-Lindemanns now handle The Ladies
Home Journal patterns,
/ Fred Zimmerman of Kendall visited
the Wolfgram family last week.
See the great Marathon Race"
of the Electric tonight and Saturday.
MIR. and Mrs. Hanson of Minneapo-
lis are visiting Henry Ronning and wife.
Flies are killed by spraying with
Hygeno. 20c per pint at o. E. Davis
drug store.
Miss Vella Syverson of Westby
was guest of Miss Fay Smith last
Saturday.
-Messrs. w. |. Griffin and w. ].
Fishel were Viroqua visitors from Viola
last Friday.
Chairman Jos. w. Adler of w aites-
town, was a county seat business caller
last Friday.
| M. V. b. Richards has been con-
fined to the house with an attack of
rheumatism.
Prof. A. E. Smith left Saturday
for a weeks trip through Kansas and
South Dakota.
Mrs, Holland and Mr.. and Mrs.
Ole Gunderson of Soldiers Grove spent
Monday in this city.
Mrs. E. A. Stark has been confined
to the house by reason of illness for
the past few weeks.
| Mrs. Atley Peterson of Soldiers
Grove was guest at the ID. I. Fortney
home for several days.
e. w. Hazen was successfully OPP
Grated upon for appendicitis at Roches-
tcI, Minnesota, last Saturday
--Mr9. G. c. Miller of Altoona is
visiting her mother, Mrs. A. Severson,
who lives northeast of the city.
! Mrs. Harry Anams and children of
| Sparta were guests of relatives in vi
roqua tie latter part of last week.
Buy your barn boards, cement,
| plaster, brick and other material for
spring overhauling of John E. Nuzum.
Miss Mary Webb, who has been at
tending the seminary at Faribault, Min
nesota, is home for the vacation period.
The visiting Catholic clergy were
] entertained at dinner at Hotel Fortney
last Thursday by Mr.. and Mrs. John
Devlin.
Before the cyclone, insurance is
cheap. After the cyclone, you may
have nothing to insure. Buy a policy
! of John Dawson q Co
DO not forget we keep the auto
matte adjusting belts No holes in these
! belts and they can be adjusted to an
| eight of an inch. The Blue Front Store.
Mr.. and Mrs P S, Curtis depart "a
on Saturday last for an outing in Chi
cago. w. A. Curtis has charge o. his
brothers billiard and pool parlor while
! he is absent.
| Attend the Wisconsin Business Uni-
versity, La Crosse, Wis, the great
business training school of the North
west. 6040 graduates employed. Send
/ for beautiful catalogue free.
1t is we'll established fact that
the "Adler" suits lead all other makes
| They embody more taste, style, ft ard
quality than is found in any other make
| Sole agents. The Blue Front Store.
The very latest in furnishing goods,
! hats, caps and shoes. See our popular
line of shoes in oxfords, tan and wine.
| Remember our prices are lower than
elsewhere. You save money by buying
at the Blue Front Store.
Did it ever occur to you that Wis
| consin is one of the very best states in
the Union? Its resources are mex
| haustible and so varied that, with the
exception of tropical fruits and some of
the spices and minerals, it produces
almost everything that man regards as
a necessity.
State encampment of .ho Grand
Army of the Repv bic is now in session
at Eau Claire. No delegate from the
local post is present, but Mesdames J.
to the meeting of the Women's Relief
Corps Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Hanson of
Bioomingdale are also in attendance.
"A patent hat rack is a recent acqui-
sitioD at Hotel Fortney A guest hangs
up his hat and at the same time locks
it securely by removing a numbered
check. As the lock can only be opened
by means of this check, it's a cinch
that heads and hats win hold a reun-
ion in a correct and agreeable manner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Strain of Des Moines,
Iowa, visited with Glenn Cherrington
and at Mrs. Strains old home, Debello,
in the towr of Greenwood last week
They departed Monday morning for
their home. Mrs. Strain, whose maiden
name was Waddell, has been absent
forty-three years and had not been i'm
Viroqua since 1862.
The will of the late Judge Fruit dis
poses of az estate of $35, 600. He leaves
$500 t. Miss Ella Brake, for twenty
years his private secretary, ''in partial
recognition of her faithful service. -
The homestead and SIS, 900 during her
lifetime is left TO his widow. The re-
mainder is held in trust until 1877, when
it will be equally divided 1etween his
four children.
An item going The rounds of the
press says that the Wisconsin river is
429 miles long and has a descent of
1915 feet; il has l6 developed water
powers that produce 43, TAB horse pow
er, also II undeveloped powers. 1t had
prominent streams as tributaries and
drains an area of II. $50 miles. The
! "old Wisconse" is not so slow after all.
County Judge X. B. Mccoy Of
| Sparta was in this city last Friday He
| is now full Colonel, being Inspector of
small arms in the Wisconsin national
guard. Mr. Mccoy informs US that if
! the government fayOrably considers
proposition which he has Submitted
[ relative 20 increasing the range at
( Sparta. the acreage he has disposed of
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