Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1915-11-03
Short News Stories of Interest
Pckups by Censor of Goings
viroqua Vicinity
Good show tonight.

Captain Buffers made a business
trip to Milwaukee.
Builder of Bridges, a good World
feature, next Monday.
Buy your materials for fall repair
ing at the Nuzum Yard.
IF you want the best of hard or
soft coal buy of L. c. Boyle.
jerome Norris and wife were shop
ping in the city on Thursday from Stark
town.
Rugs are much higher, but you can
buy them for the old prices at the
Farmers store.
j. w. Thayer can take a few more
orders for corn for December shipment,
at reasonable prices.
d Nj. Hunter and wife were here
from Viola to be present at the we'd
ding of their nephew, Clinton w. Nuzum.
Sheriff Rogers conveyed Earl Nc
Daniels to the state reform school at
Waukesha. He is lad fifteen years
old.
0--Robert Parker and wife were given
a housewarming by their daughters
and sons in-law on their arrival from
Viola.
Charles Cox. aged So years, a resi-
dent of Hillsboro town, was adjudged
insane and taken to Mendoza by Sher-
iff Rogers.
"A woman in the state of Oregon
wants divorce because her husband
charges his socks only four times a
year. Granted.
Frank A. Chase and wife autoed
over from Lacrosse last Saturday, re-
manning among relatives and old neigh
bors till Monday.
-Jitley Norris and wife were over
from West Salem for the day to call on
relatives and friends, motored across
by neighbor.
Prof. W. P. Morgan has rented the
residence property of Mrs. Cora Sar-
gent and will soon move his family here
from Sterling.
Read the advertisement of Nj. J.
Felix in this issue, in which is announced
the dissolving of partnership of the
firm of Roman & Felix.
Hon. E. j. Coffiand, wife and
daughter and NJ. j. Coffland motored
from Richlsnd Center and passed Sun
day with Postmaster Cofl and and family
John Devlin and wife returned from
Rochester hospital, where Mr.. Devlin
went for treatment. After recruiting
strength he will return for an operation.
II. Henry Bennett announces that
he will hereafter continue the practice
of law at his Office in the Lin
demann bank building where he will
give clients interests personal atten-
tion. 39-tf
Spencer L.. Alexander, CENSOR
printer under the regime of Col. Casson,
now edits and publishes a paper at
Broadview, Montana. For more than
thirty years past he has resided in Spo
kane.
From every point of the compass
surrounding town and city visitors mo-
tored to VIroqua on Sunday. A num-
Der of tourist cars also passed this way.
Roads generally are dry but somewhat
rough.
Mrs. l.. A. Nordrum, who has been
attending Hahnemann medical college
school for nurses for the past three
years, finished her work there and re-
turned home. She expects to follow
her chosen profession in the future.
MIR. and Mrs. John E. Nuzum and
son Keith motored to Prairie du Chen
Oli DdtuEUdH dltCItOOtl, IGtuEUtDK ouIl-
day. They took Rev. and Mrs. |. F..
Nuzum home, they having been here
to attend the Nuzum-Munson wedding.
Il. 7. johnson was over from Rich
land Center on Monday making trans
fer of one of his residence properties
in the Second ward to S. B. Iillis, who
will remove there. 1t is the place re-
Gently vacated by Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
Solverson.
Eight cents each, special Saturday,
art needlework outfits, centerpieces, s.
piece luncheon sets, pillow tops, pin
cushions. laundry bags, including en-
broidery thread and instructions for
working, all for eight cents each at
Rogers.
The state fire marshal sends out
warning to all property owners to see
that chimneys are cleaned out and
properly repaired, if in need of repairs,
at this time of year. He says that
one-fourth of tn, dwelling house fires
are caused by detective chimneys.
p. j. McMannSmy is to again be a
the Dolan farm and is at ,rasent doing
the fall blowing. He will move his
family here in the spring. For a num-
Der Of years Mr.. McMannamy has been
farming near Tomah.-Cashton Record.
John Dixon, an inmate at the
county insane hospital died suddenly on
Saturday night while eating his even
ing meal. He was i'll for several
months. Mr.. Dixon was So years old,
had been cared for at the asylum for a
dozen years or more. A brother came
on Monday and took the remains to his
home in Juneau county.
On account of the general bad wealth
er existing during the greater part of
G. M. Morrison's Alvin silverware con-
test, he has extended it one week, and
sets the closing time as Saturday night
of this week. If you are figuring on
winning that fine case of silverware,
write and bring in your letters before
Saturday night.
AT Lansing, Iowa, former we'll
known citizen of Victory recently died,
an old soldier who was always active in
Grand Army matters when he lived in
this county, Allen E. Blanchard. He
was eighty-two years old. served in an
Iowa regiment froEc the first days to
close of The Civil war. Mr.. Blanchard
will be remembered as an army drum
ner, and curing his residence at Vic
tory was best known az q musician.
The moving picture scenes of Port
: Arthur, Texas, thrown on the screen
at the new theatre on Thursday and