Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-01-26
LOCAL JoTTINGs

Ontario defeated Viola at basket
ball, "a to IL.
John E. Costing arrived from Salt
Lake to see his father.
Bernard Sargent was home from
Iowa to visit his mother.
Fancy oranges at 20 cents per doz-
en- at johnson & Vigdahl's.
Walter Brye went to Rs der, North
Dakota, to visit his brother.
Superintendent POWELL asks that
his seed oat advertisement be carefully
read,
Mr.. 3. 0. DAM is circulating about
the state making sales of his new pat
emit hoe.
-Viroqua Woodmen will have their
big annual dance on Thursday night,
February 8.
j. H. Potts and wife of LaFarge,
spent Sunday in the city with T. B.
Potts and family.
While in the country the cutter in
which Andrew HOMELAND was riding
tipped over, throwing him to the ground
and fracturing one of his arms.
"A good sized cream check and
sixth daughter were welcome to Mr..
and Mrs. o. o Ostrem on Tuesday.
After thirty five years absence,
James Friddell came from jefferson to
pay visit to his brother John Friddell.
Mrs. AL. Akin is still confined in
Lacrosse hospital. Mr. Akin was
called there because of her weakness.
-Mes6ames C. j. Smith and w. D.
Dyson entertained at their homes with
afternoon parties in honor Of Mrs. E.
B. Sperry.
interior work is being done on the
new residence of David Olson on South
Main street, Nuzum & Sons having the
contract.
Mrs. Ethel Brandon Bonn came
from Richland Center to be with her
mother, Mrs. J. w. Gilman, who has
been ill.,
e. w. Hazen has been at Cashton.
taking invoice of the Schrier & Davis
stock of merchandise, by direction of
Judge Higbee.
Odd Fellow lodge joins with the
Rebecca in a grand spread at the hall
Saturday night at o'clock. Rebeccas
please bring baskets.
My Golden Glow and Yellow Dent
seed corn are on sale at Williams feed
store. Call there. Can also be bought
at my Purdy home. C. o. Helgesen.
The farm dwelling of Eli Christopher
son occupied by Charlie Salmon was
burned TO the ground. Practically all
of the contents we're saved, says the
Readstown Tribune.
DeSoto Argus reports that the dwell
ing house owned and occupied by the
Gene Chambers family, located on AS
bury ridge, was totally destroyed by
fire week ago last Monday, including
ali but about SIS worth of its contents.
The contentious between Hillsboro
milling company and the local railroad
company were adjusted out of court to
the satisfaction OF all concerned. Con-
structiOn work has been resumed along
the mill pond in that village.
Mr.. and Mrs. Beck have met with
two cow losses within a few weeks, the
latter pure. blood Guernsey animal
valued at $500. She was afflicted with
mechanical pneumonia. 1t is a severe
financial loss as well as taking one of
the best animals in their herd.
First leap year party of the sea-
son was moderately well attended, and
most enjoyable affair, at Masonic
i temple, Friday night. High school or
chestra furnished music. At Running 9
hall the same evening many young peo-
pie joined in social party Culver's
orchestra giving the inspiration.
Florence, eldest daughter of Lem
Williamson, was taken to La Crosse
hospital by Dr. Lauder. and operated
upon. Scarlet fever left her in impair
ed health Others in the family with
! the disease caused the home east of the
city to be quarantincd,
+, -SIL0S, $40 buys a 10x24 one. piece
ir;St60 buys 12x24 one piece fr;other
sizes at correspondence low prices.
Can sell these fir or pine much cheaper
II intending to put up silo, don't fail
to write me, III call. Gabe Roisland
! Viroqua.
Agent c. J. Kuebler was called to
i st. Paul to attend demonstration at
( the Blau gas factory. The different
( processes in manufacturing and the US
es and methods of handling Blau gas
are all shown in detail, making a very
interesting ard instructive exhibit of
this new and wonderful production.