Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-08-21
Short News Stories of Interest
Vroqua Vicinity


Get your tablets, ink and pencils at
Towner's.
-Thos. B. Potts was in the state
metropolis recently.
John NJ. White ard wife visited
relatives and friends at Tomah.
Have you property to sell or rent
If so, call or write J. WI Thsyer.
Mrs. Otto Won Seth and children
went to Kansas City to visit relatives.
An up-to-date Toe store is being
opened in the north side of Towner's
store.
Miss Clara Olson came from the
west to visit her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
C. C. Olson.
-"Brzezow ky" the new milliner.
All the latest city styles. Watch for
the opening.
-Towner will continue to sell sheet
music 8 pieces for &c until the present
stock is sold
Bankers sis reliable medicine, cures
and prevents catarrh, colds and rheuma-
tism; all druggists.
Don't buy your school tablets and
other supplies until you see Towner's
lay out. The best ever.
The Grub family of Mansion mo-
tored here and spent few days with
their relatives, the Nuzums.
W. A. Lewis of Bloomingdale will
soon remove to La Crosse to join his
brother in real estate operations.
Ole C. Anderson of Fargo, after an
absence of eleven years, is in this CON-
munity renewing friendships of boyhood
days.
Rev Sydney Barber preached for
La Crosse Methodists on Sunday, MS
pulpit here being supplied by the Rev.
Frank Nuzum.
New line of ladies' flannel shirt
waists and shirts in the latest styles
and patterns. Just received at The
Blue Front Store.
Albert Amodt and wife arrived from
Chicago for few days visit with rel
atives. Albert has made good as spec
ial chemist for leading packing firm.
Mr.. A. F. Horseman of Beloit,
visited old friends in the city over Sab
bath. His first wife was daughter Of
S. c. Lincoln, former early settler of
this place.
Lyle Tate and Sanford Wood have
exchanged residences. Tate moving to
property northwest from the camp
/ ground, Wood to house and lot near
the creamery.
John Devlin arrived home after
three weeks confinement in hospital
He has been relieved of his trouble and
time only seems necessary to restore
him to his former self.
There will be bowry dance at the
Riley saw mill one and one-half miles
west of Avalanche next Saturday night
| August "a. Lunches served st all
hours. Everybody invited.
MIS-. Jerome Favor il off for 8
months visit with her daughter at Her
on Lake, Minnesota. She will spend
| the greater part of the time at their
summer resort with DR.. and Mrs. Moe
at Spirit Lake, Iowa.
DIR. S. B. Rogue. o. "A. Unseth,
Emil Sveen Eiel Eielson, H. o. Stew
lingson, Lloyd Bekkedal of this village,
and Oscar Morterud of Bloomingdale,
left for Minocqua on a two-weeks' fish
ing trip. Westby Times.
AT Minneapolis Donald Clark went
into competition and contest and won
for the privilege of driving the auto
mobile of wealthy resident of Cana
da all over that country 1t will be a
| long and interesting trip.
Barn and tobacco shed boards, any
length and width, and with prices as
low as any, for we want your business.
Look US up before making your pur-
chase. Tae best of cement and lime
always on hand. Bekkedal Lbr. Co.
Now is the season for overalls. We
are pleased to supply your needs in
| this line. Extra sizes up to as waist,
extra lengths up to So. The very best
''Steifel'' goods, made right and sold
at right prices. The Blue Front Store.
We are making cut prices on all
kinds of building material. The entire
stock of our Main street yard must be
closed out and we are quoting prices
that will do it. This stock is the largest
and most complete in the city. Don't
fail to get our prices. John E. Nuzum
| & Son.
-Hillsboro had favorable weather for
its fair, notwithstanding the heavy
rains preceding and the bad roads that
prevented many in this and other sections
from attending. Wednesday brought
out record breaker of three thousand
people. The race numbers were we'll
contested and general exhibits credit
able.
-Viroqua Woodman camp elected J.
Henry Bennett and Oscar Larson to
attend an insurgent convention of Wood
men to be held in La Crosse Tuesday
and Wednesday of this week. They
will make their report at the Thursday
night meeting of the local camp, when
1t is desired that all members be pre-
sent. All over the country the raise in
assessment by the order forced by in
fiuenee Of the head camp, is creating
riot among the members. The most
certain way to avoid the impending clash
should be the concern of all persons
who value their membership in the
order.
The Readstown Tribune reports
that the farm home of John l.. Petty
grove, one mile north of town was de-
stroyed by fire. Mr. Pettogrove was
away from home so that the wife and
children were unable to cope with the
flames. A defect in the chimney is
supposed to be responsible for the fire,
which broke out near the roof. Sever
al men from town responded to a tele-
phone call and succeeded in helping to
save most of the household goods. The
house was insured for 500, about half
Of its value, while some insurance was
carried on the household goods.
Another of the pioneer mothers re-
sponded to the call from on high. when on
Saturday last Mrs. Sovena Sanwick.
widow of the late Andrew T. SanWick,
died at the home of her son on West