Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-08-24

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Great bargain in barn paint at
Thayer's.
George MaeGonigal spent a week
in Chicago.
Drink Aitpeter's "Three Star"
ginger ale az the Opiimo.
y. T. Khutson is absent on lard
seeking tour in Montana.
Get your stencils and stencil dyes
at o. +. Davis drug store.
Excursion tickets for the state fair
will be sold at reduced rates
DIR. Baldwin, dentist, second floor
Ferguson building. Phone 10.
DIR. Chase, dentist, office in Nat
ional Bank building. Phone -.
Miss Gertrude Sonenburg is visit
in9 friends at CashtOn and Newly.
Miss Esther Stavrum, OF the high
school force, spent Tuesday in the city.
Miss Mona Lindsay is in the city
the guest of her sister Mrs. f. w.
Shepard.
Miss Gladys DeGarmo is making
ansextended visit with friends in Mil
waukee and Racine.
Miss Bessie Anderson, typo at this
Office, is taking treatment at a Prairie
du CHEN sanitarium for rheuma tism.
Don't forget that John Dawson e.
Co. still sell gilt edged tornado insur-
ance at $500 per 81, 900 for three years.
Misses Mable Helgeson and Fay
Parr are visiting the formers sister
Mrs. George Robinson at Liberty Pole.
Merchant Melvin Steenberg of Re-
treat was caller at the hub yesterday.
He is doing thriving business at the
Retreat store.
Edward Enochson returned yester-
day from Rochester, Minnesota. where
he underwent an operation for tumor
of the stomach.
New York" ice cream Is served
exclusively at the Optimo. II costs us
more, but we want you to have the
best, Note the cream in it.
Because of the low water, hay is
being cut on the shores of Lake Pepin
aud Mississippi bottoms, where in past
years large river boats have run.
Remember that when you are look
ing for the best Portland cement that
the bag, Tibbits- Cameron have it.
A public dance will be given at the
Running hall on Friday evening of this
week. Everybody is invited Wilbur
Pierce and Walter Gilman, Managers.
Granville Hall of Cashton has his
trotting stallion, Easy Dawson. en-
tered for surrounding fair races. His
first start will be made at Tomah this
week.
Mrs. Samuel Mills entertained at
her farm home last Sunday in honor of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Mills of Caldwell,
Ohio. Many relatives and friends were
present.
Edward Lind returned the fore
part of the week from Bowman, North
Dakota, where he oyersaw the harvest
ing of the crop on his quarter section
of land near that place.
Merchant John M. Bennett of Jef-
ferson town has traded his desirable
First ward residence in this city to
Henry Hendrickson for the latter s
store building at Readstown.
AT its last meeting the school
board adapted new course of study
which includes complete series of
commercial subjects. A special teacher
has been secured for this work.
Have you tried that Special ice
cream the Qptimo serves? Note the
rich yellow color that's the cream in
it-and then compare with that which
is served elsewhere. There's differ
enee
If you need anything in the monu-
ment line, cemetery fixtures or iron
fence, be sure to call on us as we have
large supply and will sell at very low
prices this fall. If you can't call, send
us card and we will cali on you. Lar
son Bros.
In the list, published last week, of
the delegates appointed from this coun-
ty to attend the coming Farmers Ma
tional Congress at Omaha, we omitted
the name of George Bakken of IeHer-
son town.
Last Monday morning the South
eastern railway carried between seven
and eight hundred people TO La Crosse,
about two hundred starting from this
station. Ringing Brothers circus was
the cause of the exodus.
The name of the government camp
at the maneuver tract near Sparta has
been changed to Camp Bruce II. Nc
Coy, after a brother of Judge Mccoy
of Sparta, who was instrumental in
getting the camp located there.
Editor ii. B. Quimby of the Reeds
burg Times, came over from La Fargo
on Saturday evening on the last lap of
his vacation trip. He went from here
| to Sparta to meet the Reedsburg COM
pany at the government range.
A lawn picnic was given last Sat
urday at the farm home of Mrs. Susan
Miller in honor of her daughter Mrs.
/ William Stout, who arrived from Che
eotah, Oklahoma. Sixty people joined
| in the feasting and generel good time,
Tuesday for Carrollton, Missouri. where
they expect to make visit before re-
turning home.
On the inside pages Of today CEN
soR will be found a great variety of
general news, choice selections of liter
airy character, stories and state news.
| In the latter class is az article giving
facts of the amendments TO tine state
constitution to be voted upon at the
November election. We especially call
attention to this latter important lnfor-
nation.
Hon. Halle Steensland of Madison.
one of the best known Scandinavian
Americans in Wisconsin and the north
west, died at Madison on Sunday morn
ing, at the age of seventy eight years.
He came to America in 1854. He haC
long been one of Madison's loren ost
business men as we'll as most disting
uished representive of the Morse race
in this county In 1892 Mr. SteenslanC