Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1914-06-10

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Davis Drug Store.
Venerable William Cox came from
Florida, called by the dangerous condi-
tion of his son Lester.
-Viroqua street sprinkler is much
appreciated after iay-of of some time
because of smash up.
Robert Bentson changes base as
salesman from the City meat market
to Ostrem's new store.
Her children and a few others gave
Mrs. George WEIGH happy surprise
on her sixty ninth anniversary.
Mrs. Geo. W. Minshall attended
funeral of her cousin, Miss Grace Da-
wilson, at Madison last Saturday.
Oscar Larson autoed through Viro-
qua on Friday from Timber Coulee, GO
ing to visit Ed. Hanson on Dach ridge.
Mrs. Salome Miller left yesterday,
for a summers absence, visiting her
chi dren ut Spencer, Milwaukee and Chi
cago
Walter johnson sped over from
Readstown on Monday in his automo-
bile. He has again engaged in BUSH
ness there.
Fair authorities wish to notify all
traspassers on the grounds of the so
ciety at night that all offenders will be
prosecuted.
Fred Gohde and mother returned
from Iowa to again take up their home
in Viroqua. Fred will continue on the
road as salesman.
Rev. J <. Cooke and family have
taken possession of the new Methodist
parsonage, the corner property lately
acquired from Mrs. JOS. Pulver.
Miss Laura Chase completed teach
ing duties at Hillsboro and returned to
her home in this city. Her sister Vera
paid her visit at school closing.
Carl ]. Hovde and some neighbors
Of Christiana whizzed through the city.
paying visit to the Guernsey farm Of
DIR. Christensen on West Prairie
Geo. Bakken was in from Bud to
meet the Misses Mabel Sletten of On
tario, and Title Hoglien of Westby,
who went out for visit with his fami-
ly.
Il kindly ask members of the Viro-
qua Colony of Beavers to pay all as
sessments and dues before June 30th
Please be prompt or | will be obliged
10 suspend RosEJ LA TATE, Sec.
Today Miss Maude Twining of this
city, becomes graduate of the North
western University and Evanston Train
ing School for Nurses, having served a
full course. Her many friends extend
congratulations to Miss Twining.
Formal opening of 0strem's beau
tiful new store took place on Saturday,
when there were hundreds of visitors
besides regular customers. Mr.. and
Mrs. 0strem performed the courteous
act by distributing souvenirs and treats.
"A license has been issued for the
approaching marriage Of Former Coun-
ty Tro asurer Henry N. Rentz to Miss
lnga Moen, late book-keeper in the Ro-
man & Felix department store. Earn
est congratulations Of many well-wish-
irg friends.
A state suffrage school will open at
Mansion June lS and continue five days
"a season of training in practical meth
ode. For lecturers such well-known
people as Chief Justice Winslow, iona
Gale, Olympia Brown and others are on
the program.
Income Assessor John L. Davis has
moved to his farm near Retreat. Our
people were in hopes the Davis family
would become permanent here. The
residence on South Main street occupied
by them is now in possession of Prof
and Mrs. Bishop.
--Mesdames A. c. Hook and j. w.
Lucas were at Viola to atterd the fun
eral of their sister, Mrs. Min Wood
who died at az, leaving parents, hus-
band, Z children, sisters and many 9th
er relatives. Mrs. Wood was a daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Parker.
Col. C. E. Morley left for Wauke-
sha on Monday, to take treatment for
a few weeks in a sanitarium. He was
accompanied as far as Sparta by Mrs
Morley, who will visit there for a few
days, and after returning will spend
some time with relatives and friends in
Ross Fection.
Rev. ]. "A. o. Stub and family of
Stoughton, were guests Of Nels Solver
son and wife on Tuesday. They were
motoring to Caledonia, Minnesota,
where Mr.. Stub is to Join in a church
dedication. Some dozen years or more
since Rev. Stub was pastor of Viroqua
Synod church.
Grand Army encampment at Madi-
son this week Tuesday to Thursday.
Old Camp Randall will be a rallying
point for the veterans to visit During
the war over seventy thousand Wiscon-
sin soldiers were at various times quar-
tered on that historic spot 1t is fitting
that after this lapse Of more than half
a century the fast thinning ranks of
survivors should gather at the state
capital and the old rendzvous grounds
for reunion.
--Arndt johnson of Jefferson town,
fruit grower, entertained for two days
last week the venerable Geo. J. Kellogg
of GAINESVILLE, who for seventy years
has grown fruit trees in Wisconsin.
This grand old pioneer is IS years young
and still interested in all the things
that make for happier homes and bet
ter country. Mr. Kellogg's visit here
under these circumstances demonstrates
his interest in horticulture. For some
years he has been in close touch with
Mr.. Johnson in this elevating work.
--Viroaua high school and leading de-
batter on the list for this season have
won Joint distinction. A pennant was
received by Mr.. Joe Roman, together
with a pleasant notification that as dis
trict debater he had been given the high
est markings on points IN the state con-
test. Walker of Lacrosse, received a
like award, he and Mr Roman tieing on
points. This notification came from
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