Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1911-02-08

when the memory of man runneth not
to the contrary.
Blacksmithing and wagonmaking of
the village is taken care of by Rannets-
berger & Hefte, Larson & Schlicht, and
they have all necessary equipment re-
quired for first-class, up-to-date service
to their patrons. At the first named
place necessary machinery is propelled
by flow from an artesian well.
The new bank is an adjunct to the
village and :, immunity that will read
lily be appreciated. Little more than
month in operation it has close to $40,-
900 deposits. Everything about it,
building and internal equipment, is new
and first class. r. B. Hoyt is presi-
dent of the same and Mr.. j. w. Lowe,
a husling young man from Gays Mills,
is cashier.
The lumber yard is owned by Cald-
well a. Gates, with Oscar Emilson as
manager, carrying large and complete
stock. Harness and saddlery business
is maintained by Mat Spika; livery by
Chester Eida; meat market by Charles
Ender; Peter Graft, photographer; res
taurant by M. p. Hauge. II. W. Schal-
lert has neat store and carries good
line of furniture and undertakers goods.
Andrew Gilbertson is the village dray-
man. Refreshment places, or saloons,
are conducted by Philo Van Dyke, Au-
gust Grouskopf, Frank Cuta.
Bert Gardner has exclusive grip on
the agricultural machinery business,
keeping everything farmer demands
He also conducts the public hall, and
has place creditable to the wants of
the town.
Chaseburg has ample hotel accom-
modations, Mrs. G. p. Aiken keeping
the downtown place and Ed. Finsted
the new hotel, a neat and commodious
house where the weary traveller can
find plenty TO eat. a comfortable bed
and smile on arriving and departing.
Live stock buying is represented by
Haugen q Running. and Martin Emil
son, the latter representing the Equity
society.
The professions are represented by
DIR. Clarence p. Fox, q former Viroqua
school boy. as the village and commun-
ity physician, and DIR. Scott Hoyt, who
has concluded to settle down in his ma
tive town and practice dentistry. He
Is graduate and licensed practitioner.
Uncle Sans interests are looked after
blythe venerable and veteran postmaster,
Mons Peterson, who is assisted in the
exacting work by his daughter Sena.
Mr.. Peterson does the shoe and bot
cobbling Of the place in the same quart
ers. Two rural carriers serve patrons
of the office, and they are John Jacob
son and Carl Brudlos.
The one church in Chaseburg is Ger
man Lutheran in denomination. Rev.
+. II. Polecheck has been pastor for
close to twenty years. The church
property is located on a slightly emil
hence.
Mr.. Peter Peterson is agent for the
Southeastern, GOOD man for any place
that requires care and congenial coun-
tenance. He represents the John Gund
Brewing Company in managing its
grain warehouse, acquired from the
Southeastern. Mr.. Peterson told the
CENSOR man that he purchased 20. 200
bushels of barley three years ago, and
1900 two years since. And by the
way, Mr.. Peterson will represent the
CENSOR as its local newsgatherer at
Chaseburg, and people will favor both
him and US by telling him all the
news" SO he may spread it out before
our readers.
Chaseburg people are proud, and they
have right to be, of their new school
building. The picture At the head of
this article better illustrates that tenn
pie of learning than we are able to tell
IL. The Misses Emelie Stromstad and
Agnes Kerchsck are teachers.
One of the cheerful things about
Chaseburg is the spouting artesian wells
that may be seen in numerous door
yards and public places. Coon River,
too, furnishes greater supply Of wa
ter than is profitable at times, espe
cially at flood season. One is impress
ed with the grade of horses that is seen
in the streets of this hamlet VIII en- the
farmers are most in evidence in deliv-
ering cream and performing the every
day trading.
A supply of postal cards, represent
ing the creamery ard school house, as
shown at the top and foot of this arti-
Gle, may be purchased at the creamery
and of teachers at the school house, all
for the small sum of a penny apiece.
Secure stock Of them to send to your
distant friends.