Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1911-08-02
Short News Stories of Interest
Picked Up by Censor Reporter. from variou. Source.

TOWERS.
IS. 4. sweger and T. E. Davis sell
Ardee -four.
-Silo roofing the best made at Will
liams' Feed Store.
Highest price paid for oats. Will
liams' Feed Store.
Get prices on Norway tobacco lath
at Tibbits-Camero
Mrs. S. NJ. McMasters is visiting
friends at Fennimore.
-Towner h2s the best fruit jar or
market. the Economy"
Economy Jar for sale at Joe
Omundson's. Opera block,
Barn paint, four colors, for 85e per
gallon at o. E. Davis drug store.
Send Gilbertson Land Co., Melrose.
Wis, card for Est of farms for sale
Save money and get satisfaction by
patronizing, through July, The Blue
Front Store.
Mrs. Chas. Asbjornson returned
from Dane county, where she spent a
month visiting.
Miss nellie McMasters is in Tomah
this week, where she is in attendance
at teachers institute.
Mrs. E. H. Brown of Cashton, was
visiting friends and relatives in the
city on Saturday last.
MIR. and Mrs. Frank B. Howard of
Michigan are spending some time at
the home of NJ. and Mrs. Nelson Allen
in this city.
If you are going to need anything
in the way of barn material, either
boards or shingles, don't buy until you
see Tibbits-Cameron and get their price
Mr.. Hans Larson went to La Crosse
to undergo operation for a trouble of
long standing. Fle was accompanied
by his daughter, Mrs. Chas. Asbjorn-
son.
Nelson Alien received information
of the death of his son-in-law, Edward
Bertrand, whose home was at Flint.
Michigan. He was married to Josie
Allen four years since.
Remember, whether your property
is in Viroqua or in the country and
whether John Dawson & Co. have your
fire insurance or not, they will sell you
Tornado Insurance at lowest rates.
Prof. Geo. Overton, who was man
ual training instructor in our schools
for a year, has been elected superin-
tendent Of the Winnebago county school
of agriculture, position he should fill
admirably.
VIII Lieurance moved from Genoa
town to this city. His family and per-
sonal effects were teamed over on Sat
urday by Benz 0dell, Jonah Phillips
and Harvey Wakefield. Mr.. Lieurance
sold his farm there.
Mr.. Stogdil was here from West
Prairie to spend Sunday with his fam
lily. He says he has ali the work he
can do in his smithy shop there and
that it is all cash money. He expects
to build there as soon as arrangements
can be perfected
Mrs. II. W. Dickson is preparing
to remove to Montana, where Mr.. Dick
son and son have been for some months.
Their household effects will be offered
for sale at auction in this city on Mon
day next commencing at one O'Clock,
Immediately east from the school house.
"A local fishing party recently re-
turned from northern angling grounds,
bringing both big stories and actual
fish. They were on Jump river in
Chippewa county. They party was
composed of Chas. j. Kuebler, John E.
Stoll, Will Groves of this city. John H.
Schroeder of Viola, and Will Hagemeis-
ter of Chicago.
The Cashton Record asks: Ibid
you ever hear of snow in July before?"
1t answers, 1--WE had some Monday
morning. There wasn't much, bat could
be noticed. This has never happened
in this section of Wisconsin before to
our knowledge and may never happen
again. Light frosts have been report
ed in several localities.
Congregational Sunday school had
a joyful time at the annual picnic held
on the camp grounds last Friday. 1t
was delightful day from early morn
till evening, and a large number of
pupils, teachers and parents were pre-
sent to participate in the pleasures of
the outing. Games, eats and a merry
romp occupied the hours.
Raymond R. Frazier of Seattle,
arrived in town on Friday and went to
the home of his sister, Mrs. Lincoln
Reed, in jefferson, for a brief visit
Mr.. Frazier is the youngest son of the
William Frazier family. He held some
political positions in the state, then re-
presented the government at Copen-
hagen, resigning to take up his burden
with the rush of young manhood to the
golden west. Raymond is secretary
and manager of the Washing ton saw
ings and loan association.
Edward NJ. Silbaugh arrived from
st Paul last Friday to spend some days
among his numerous relatives. He is
engaged in real estate business in Min
nesota and the west with st Paul as
headquarters. Although absent some
years Mr.. Silbaugh says that he is well
informed of happenings in the old home
county by reason of having been con
slant reader of the CENSOR. He de-
clares that Wisconsin is a perfect gar
den spot compared with many sections
he has traversed of late.
Clarence C. Bishop of Retreat sec
tion was a business caller in the city on
Monday, delivering to Groceryman Swe-
ger a quantinty of comb honey. To the
CENSOR Mr.. Bishop said it is not a pro-
ductive season for honey making, be-
cause hot weather and winds dried
blossom and buds of clover and bass
WOOD trees. His clover output to date
is one-half usual amount, and bass
wood comb honey has yielded not more
than fifth of natural gathering. Mr..
Bishop says fall months may make
good the earlier loss.
Wade Henderson and Miss Wakely,
two Of the Coffiand Co.'S store force,
were passengers on Tuesday mornings
outgoing train. They were enroute TO
the latter's home at Harvard, Illinois,
where they already had the Sc rviees Of
a proper official engaged to speak the