Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1913-08-20
LOCAL JoTTisGs

viii Devlin is spending few days
in Chicago.
Miss Nellie McMasters visite d
friends at Viola.
After years of suffering Henry
Froehlich died at Stoddard.
Miss Myrtle Shsnks was called to
Lacrosse on business Tuesday.
j. W. Thayer lad with him for a
day an agent for northern lands.
A carload of choice bridge plank
just received at the Nuzum yard.
Arthur Harris went to La Crosse,
Monday, where he work at his trade.
Mrs. Bolstad. mother of N. J. Rol-
sta5, very aged lady, died in Sterling
town.
Mrs. Carrie Tate has been in Chi
cago making selection of new goods for
her firm.
The dental Office of DR.. r. W. Bald
win will be closed August % to 18th,
inclusive.
DIR. Hess Stock food, Poultry Pam
acea, and Instant Louise killer at o.
e. Davis.
Geo. B. Fisher, wife and four
daughters are here from Waupun on a
brief vacation.
Perry Morrison is experimenting
the erection of a new modern house on
West Prairie.
"A. S. Hetland and wife and Toilet
Hetland and wife spent Sunday at Spar
ia with relatives.
John Stokes and son arrived from
Rock county to greet relatives and
friends of former days.
Mrs. VIM. Hopp leaves for Mon
tana today, to join her husband, who
has located on a,h0mestead.
w. f. d. Kennel was over from
Minneapolis for days fishing and Wis
it with the Baldwin families.
Mrs. Anna ostrem was committed
to MENDOZA asylum from Jefferson.
She has before been an inmate.
Miss Ethel Nuzum is at Lake Gene
va attending state convention Of Young
Woman's Christian Association.
e. w. Hazen and wife, Mr.. and
Mrs. Towner attended theatre in La
Crosse, Sunday, returning next day.
IF you are going to paint, use the
Weather Proof 100 per cent pure paint;
sold by o. E. Davis, at 81. 30 per gallon.
Why rot try an engine at Chas. S.
Slack 4 Company's, when you get them
on trial and guaranteed for FIVE years.
Thomas Weavill is in La Crosse,
where he is receiving additional treat
ment for the arm he had injured some
time ago.
Mrs. NJ. Dudley and daughter of
Mt. Sterling. and Miss Cora Larson of
La Crosse are guests of Mrs. Mary Lii
lis and daughter.
Otto E. Davis is taking a vacation,
visiting the state capital and other
places. He is accompanied by Mrs.
Davis and little daughter.
If you need anything in the line of
tobacco shed Or barn lumber, come and
look over our stock before placing your
order. Bekkedal Lumber Co.
Charles Wood, ten years old, was
committed to the state reform school
by Magistrate Pollard, the lad having
acknowledged number of offences.
MIR. and Mrs. VIM. Blankley, MIR.
and Mrs. Otto Movs and daughter Mar
lie and Miss Susie Gillies of Onalaska,
spent Sunday at the Allen Fish home.
Mrs. Soren Paulsen was here from
Christiana town, visiting her daughter.
Mrs. Frank Williams. The was ac-
companied by her grand daughter, Mrs.
I4onora Collier Hanson of Hudson.
During the recent storm lightning
struck and destroyed the barn on the
Fred Asp farm in Harmony town.
Stock in the barn was saved, but large
amount of hay was burned.
Robert Hammer and E. v. Wernick
had two large hay barns burned by
lightning during Thursday aight's storm
They were located east of Hillsboro
and contained eighty tons of hay.
Henry c. Costing was the only per-
son from this city to attend Hillsboro
fair, many others intending to go, but
foul weather prevented. Mr.. Costing
reports large attendance, meritorious
exhibits and good racing.
Just before noon today as Truman
Dustin was riding horse up Main
street the animal slipping on concrete
crossing, falling to the ground. One
of the boys legs was caught and frac-
tured between the knee and ankle.
Mrs. Isaac w. Smith and daughter
Matte left for Oshkosh to reside. The
Smiths have been longtime prominent
people of Viroqua and their going is re-
GREETED Mrs. Smith has been in deli
cate health for two or three years.
Soldiers Relief Commission hold
quarterly meeting in this city today.
Messrs. j Nj. Vance, j. NJ. Clark and
Daniel Wise composes the commission.
Mr. Clark just returned from Indiana,
attending a reunion of his old regiment.
Mr.. A. S. Cobb is among relatives
and friends, expecting to remain a few
days. He passed two months at Mad
lson taking medical treatment. He goes
TO North Dakota to look after thresh.
ing and marketing. then to Missoula,
Montana, where he now resides.
&C. w. Schroeder, administrator. will
have large sale of live stock, cows,
implements. farm equipment, on the
Gore farm "a miles west of Viola and
q half mile east of Liberty store Sale
to begin at ten o'clock: lunch at noon,
Thursday, August Is.
Philip Appleman, the Saginaw
stavs silo representative, tells through
a conspicuous advertisement in tOdsy's
paper some things that may prove of
intrinsic value to you. AT least you
will be interested in knowing what he
states on the absorbing subject of silns