Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-09-06
Short News Stories of Interest
Ups by Reporters Gongs Doing
Viroqua and Vicinity

line Dig week or all the year-the
fair.
Divorce Question tonight. Opera
house.
See our Durocs at the fair. Nc
Clurg Bros.
Mrs. Bert Atwood returned from
Oklahoma.
Opera house all next week, the
Obrecht Stock Co.
Roy Fortune is home from Wau
watosa to visit his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Douglas of Lacrosse,
visited at the Ed. Norris home.
DR. Baldwin, dentist, second floor
Ferguson building. Phone &c.
Take your watches, clocks and
jewelry to Atwood for repairs.
Ladies' special free nights Mon
day and Tuesday, Opera house.
Get in line for mems ana boys
shoe bargains at NJ. ]. Felix.
Take poultry and eggs to Thayer
on way to creamery and save time.
Miss Marie Bentson returned from
Canada, having spent some time there.
Donald Gauper went to Lacrosse
on Monday to enter business college.
&C. w. Graves is trying his luck
at chicken hunting in counties north
of us.
Landlord Fortney and wife return
ed from visit to DIR. Fortney's at
Zumbrota.
AT Lacrosse, today, Chester Dahl
of Westby, is to be married to youny
lady of that city.
Many of the country district schools
opened on Monday; many others con-
vene next week
There will be an ice cream social
at Brookville church on Saturday
night of this week.
Martin Bentson was at home from
Colfax for few days. He is assist
ant cashier in state bank.
A full line of shiplap, drop siding,
barn boards, shingles, etc, at Thay-
er's at prices that defy competition.
S. ]. Sauer and wife made trip
to Abbottsford to visit MIR. Sauer's
mother. They made the trip by auto.
Emil Jericek and Miss Viola En-
zelin, both o Forest town, were oper-
ated upon for appendicitis in Lacrosse
hospitals.
Mesdames Louis Thompson and
Levi Lake and daughter Hazel return
ed from a visit with relatives at Chi
cago and Sparta.
Mrs. J. ID. Beck is at Madison at
tending tractor demonstration. She
will also attend state fair. Carol
Wheeler accompanies her.
II and Mrs. Geo. Atwood, Mrs.
Tow cod Mrs. Haggerty of Gays
Mills, anred up on Monday and spent
the day the Butt families.
Alderman Ed. Schmidt returned
from Soldiers Grove, where he did an
extensive Job of pebble dashing on the
old Headquarters hotel at that place.
Mr.. Kelley, the well-known mer-
chant and postmaster at Yuba, re-
Gently suffered stroke of paralysis
and is reported to be in critical con-
dition,
DO you need suit, raincoat. sweat
er, hat, cap, shoes, anything in the
line of furnishings, then of course you
will go to the Blue Front Store. Ell
lefson & johnson.
Special inducements to all pur-
chasers during fair week. Make our
store your place to leave your pack
ages. The Blue Front Store. Ellef-
son & Johnson.
A dollars worth of entertainment
AT the Vernon county fair on Wednes-
day Iight for % cents. A season tick
ct is goNd for the whole fair. No com
plimenta.-y tickets given to anyone.
-Four patients have been cared for
at Mrs. Norris hospital within the
past two weeks William Maebv of
Soldiers Grove. two children of Chas.
Sallander of Red Mound. and Mrs. E.
NJ. Rogers.
The eighty-eighth anniversary of
Mrs. Nelson-Neprud was celebrated
by 40 of her children, grandchildren
and other relatives on Sunday last at
the home of her daughter, Mrs. Geo.
Bakken at Bud.
Two straw stacks on the farm of
Herman Kuester were burned. 1t was
fortunate that threshing had been
completed, so there was no loss of
grain or other property. This was in
the town of Hamburg.
Miss Mary Morrow, daughter of
the late Judge J. NJ. Morrow, has pre-
scented to the West Wisconsin Metho-
dist conference large residence ant
several lots, in the city of Sparta, do
be used as an old ladies home.
Geo. Wheeler, proprietor of Sun
nyside Poultry Farm, will give anoth-
er dance at his place Friday night, or
in case of rain will be postponed to
Saturday night. Floor space 30xS0,
5-piece orchestra. All invited.
-Epworth League of the Methodist
church will give an informal recep-
ton in the church parlors, on Thurs
day evening of this week, in honor of
pupils and faculty of the county train
ing and public schools and the young
people of the city.
BE sure and take a day or two off
and attend the farmers annual festi-
val, the county fair. 1t is a duty we
owe ourselves and the agricultural
society. An earnest effort is being
made to give ow that will be of
value and interest to young and old.
Three parties whose names APP
pear on the city prohibited list were
arrested for being intoxicated. Olaf
Hagen and Olaf johnson were each
fined $40 and costs, which they paid
Arba Morrison instead of paying the
$23 and costs assessed against him. ac-
cepted thirty days in the county jail.
The use of Chi-NameE varnish is
not limited to grained surfaces. Use
it for finishing new wood or refnish-
ing old: it has no equal. Stains and
varnishes in a single application.
Boiling water does not dull its gloss
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