Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1915-07-07


-July-cool.
Charlie Chaplin, films Friday.
"A heavy rain Saturday night.
-Stoll & Groves always one price.
Cool underwear; Stoll & Groves.
Insure with John Dawson & Co.
The greatest comedian, Charlie
Chaplin, Friday.
-Stoll & Groves Kuppenheimer
clothes.
For sale, several thousand tobacco
plants at the G. NJ. Butt farm.
DIR. Baldwin, dentist, second floor
Ferguson building. Phone Sc.
Mrs Elijah Powell has been visit
ing her son and family in Genoa town.
-Thayer sells fence posts. not stakes,
and SO cheap you cannot afford to cut
them.
Mrs. c. NJ. Peterson of Lacrosse
visited her mother, Mrs. c. M. Morri-
son, the first of the week.
Mr.. ard Mrs. Bowman were here
from Sparta to pass celebration period
with relatives and old neighbors.
Word comes to friends and relatives
that DR. Stephen Egeness suffered q
fractured leg at his Colorado home.
Frank A. Chase autoed over from
La Crosse to spend the Fourth with his
mother and other relatives and friends.
Tuesday was quarterly pension day,
asd the old "vets" fiourished their
government checks = remembrance with
satisfaction.
Mrs j. E. Browning of Riverside.
Illinois, is visiting with the Alness
families and Lewis Brandt at West
Prairie.
Mrs H. n. Preus and daughter
Paula came from LaLrosse to pass a
few days at the old Round Prairie farm
and Westby.
Readstown Odd Fellows, not to be
outdone by their county seat brethren,
have purchased lot on which a lodge
home will be erected.
We positively will not sort our lum-
Der, raise the established grade or mis-
represent our stock to our customers.
You get the grade your money pays for
at the Nuzum Yard.
Frank A. Byers, a former Virouua
gentleman and barber, died at Brook
lyn, and interment and funeral at Su-
gar Grove. He was 81 years old, leaves
a wife, four children and mother
"A. T. Jordan and William Rundeck-
er are making trip through South
Dakota. In Iowa Mr.. Jordan bought a
double standard Polled Hereford, the
first to be owned in eastern section of
the county.
Rev. n. Halverson and others who
attended Lutheran general conference
at SanFralcisco, have returned, report
ing pleasant outing and much interest
in the big church gathering and Pana-
ma exposition.
Making the daily drive between
ViroQua and Viola has become such a
fixed habit that Allen Fish will continue
his regular trips with passengers, par
cells and freight Notwithstanding dis
continuance of his mail route. He will
leave Viroqua each morning fmmedi-
ately on arrival of st. Paul train.
The remains of Mrs. George Grit
fin were brought to Victory from
Whitewater for interment. Mrs. Grit
fin was married at Retreat in 1857, liv-
ing most of her life in Vernon county.
She was native of Ohio, aged IS years.
An aged husband, six daughters and
son and many other relatives survive.
The CENSOR family has enjoyed
feast in crate of cherries sent by ex-
press by Fred 2. Alexander from the
state of Washington. If they are
fair sample of the fruit grown in the
where Mr.. Alexander
lives we entertain little wonderment
that he is so well glued to that country.
Henry E. Petit; one of Viroqua's
old-time residents and Civil war veter-
ans, departed on Tuesday, for Milwau-
kee, where he enters the National Home
for Union soldiers and the good wishes
of many comrades and friends go with
him. For many years Mr.. Petit has
lived in the family Of Mrs. w. A. Cur
tbs, but he now feel6 that the Home is
the best place for Rim.
Chris P. Hage arrived home from
Montana, where he passed two months
He says the sesson is cold and wet there
and one needed to wear heavy clothing
during May and June. He gathered
from the winter wheat field of Ole H,
Helgeson few punches of well ripened
grain, 66 straws from one kernel, 81
feet high, Red Turkey variety.
Judge and Mrs. Mahoney and daugh-
ter Nellie were at Minneapolis to be
present at the marriage of their son
Emmitt, the happy event taking place
at the home of the brides parents.
The lady is Miss Myrtle Cole,s resident
Of that city. Sixty guests were enter
tanned, and large reception followed.
Emmett is a Viroqua boy, whom all
will be pleased to learn is making good
in his profession of the law. In this
new relation all acquaintance will join
in extending congratulations and hear
~ good wishes.