Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1911-12-06
Short News Stories of Interest
Censor the
Viroqua Vicinity
-Theater all week.

-Theater all week.
Adjourned term Of circuit court
opens on the 18th.
w. A. Homstad was caller from
Newry this morning.
Ontario high school basket b a IL
team defeated Norwalk, AZ to II.
Mrs. Brandon and son Mack are a.
Hillsboro visiting daughter and sister.
Jake Aberg shipped out five car
loads of stock for the Equity, Monday.
Mrs. w. E. Butt and son Cyrus are
visiting the formers parents at Hills
boro
Congregational ladies' aid society
will be held at the church Thursday at
8 o'clock
Mrs. Thomas Buchanan of Spring
vile was taken to La Crosse for surgi
cal operation.
w. |. Griffin, wife and son Lester
of Viola, spent Sunday at the home of
Geo. B. Fisher.
Miss Gertie Fladden is detained at
the home of her parents by infiama-
tory rheumatism.
Leslie Fisher left Friday evening
for Madison, where he will take
course in agriculture.
Mrs. C. H. Melby of Minneapolis,
was guest of Mr.. and Mrs. 0luf Wal
by, the first part of the week.
Hunters Buffers, Sherrick, Curtis
and others brought up the rear guard
of return from the northern woods.
That's going somei Frank Wopat,
Hillsboro buyer, shipped AZ cars OF
stock from that place in ten days.
Lief Evans of Westby, student at
Luther college, has been made mem.
Der of the band of that institution.
Mrs. Bertha Brosdhead, after
spending the summer and fall in North
Dakota and Montana, is at homein this
city.
MIR. and Mrs. William Webb spent
Thanksgiving and few days with their
daughter, Mrs. Lawrence Dickson, at
Menomonie.
Cars will be running to Ontario
by the Fourth of July, is the report
given out by Engineer Rau, who has
matters in charge.
High school boys debated the ques-
tion, Resolved, that short vacation
is detriment to the school,. Decis-
ion for negative.
e. V. Wernick of Hillsboro, was
among the many from differenS parts
of the county who attended to matters
Mrs. Sehatzke, one of the early
German. pioneers of Bergen town, laid
down life's burdens on a recent date, her
affection paralytic stroke.
La Fargo and Hillsboro high school
teams will open the basket ball season
with double-headers by the boys and
girls Friday evening of this week.
Clinton Nuzums went to GAINESVILLE
and brought home his brother Leland,
who is Commissioning from a run of
! typhoid at DR.. Nuzum'ss hospital in
GAINESVILLE.
"A full attendance of the Mystic
| Workers is requested at the meeting
next Tuesday evening as there will be
election of officers. Refreshments will
be served.
Mrs. Rosine Anderson of Hartford,
spent few days with her son in this
city. She will soon depart for Seattle
to make her permanent home with a
brother there.
Mr.. C. C. Olson has moved from
Bristow to Viroqua, and after many
years again takes up his residence in
the county hub. He sold the Otteson
farm, but not his original place.
Scott Curtis was the lucky ticket
|
price target rife He is also lucky on
having received civil service appoint
ment as deputy game warden.
On recent Sunday, at their home
in Bergen, the twenty fifth anniversary
of Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Bakken, was
celebrated, with large party of old
and young. A box of silver dollars
was the principal remembrance of the
guests.
Ole l.. Olson of the town of Viro.
qua, formerly of Sterling, departed or
Monday for a pleasure trip. He went
in company with Ole diversion, who re
Gently sold the DR.. Walloe farm arc
purchased BOO acres of land in Texas
They go on excursion train from Du'
buque.
! In the proper column is chronicled
the unwelcome news of the death OF
that jolly soul, good friend and splendid
citizen, Edward Schubert, longtime
resident of Genoa. Edward Schubert
brought sunshine and good cheer into
every company he graced; family mar
who enjoyed and loved his home.
Mrs. Henry Schaller of Sparta haC
matters to attend to before the pro.
bate court on Tuesday. She loves tc
visit Viroqua and the old home north OF
town founded by her parents, MIR. anC
Mrs. McDermott, way back in the
early days. To the CENSOR Mrs. Schal-
Ter said that during one fall in the old
times she made thirty-five trips to
Sparta. driving one team while her
brother did the same.
! Methodist ladies will hold their an
nual church bazaar and chicken pie
supper in Running hall on Saturday
evening of this week. First table for
supper will be served at O'Clock. The
usual booths will be open for inspect
ion and useful articles in domestic wares
offered for sale. Also candy and other
stands. The ladies have made unusual
preparation for this event and in-.Ce
every citizen of the community to call.
Three beautiful and substantial
monument have just been set in the
city cemetery, altogether as fine as a
whole as have been placed there in the
past. They mark the last resting places
of the late Mrs. E. S. Goodell, Mrs.
John Devlin and DR.. j. B. Trowbridge.
They tell of the pride manifest by citi-
zens in the identifying of our silent
city of the dead. These markers were
placed by the La Crosse Hynne-Benrud
| Granite Co., and are both creditable to
the company and cemetery where To-
Gated
No season within our remembrance
have Viroqua merchants made such
ample preparation for the general fall
and winter trade, and especially is this
true of holiday wares. The finely de-
corated windows tell something of the