Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-11-08
Short News Stories of Interest
of the Comngs Gongs and Doings
Vioqua and Vicinity
Great November weather.

vember IL.
County board meets in regular
session next Tuesday.
= DR. Baldwin, dentist, second floor
Ferguson building. Phone 66.
-Thayer wants your poultry, hides
and eggs at top-of- market prices
Mrs. c. E. Morley went to La
Crosse to pass three or four weeks.
Round Prairie community club
meets next Monday night at the school
house.
Miss Frances Bryan of Minneapo-
lis is visiting her cousin, Mrs. F. H.
Graves.
Everything for fall repair work
at the Nuzum yard. Quality and
prices right.
Marcus Amodt went to Kansas
City to accept position as chemist
with a big packing plant.
Place your orders now for No. l
wood. viii commence hauling soon
as roads permit. Grant Dewitt
Cutex Nail Polish pink gives a
brilliant lasting polish with little eff
fort Price25cat O. Davis drug store,
Take your cleaning and pressing
work to Fred Longworth, over Brown
music store. Prices, the lowest; sat
isfaction the best
Henry Link has resigned as cash
Ter of the Farmers State Bank at
Hillsboro. He is succeeded by A. II.
Chard of Minnesota.
Town of Christiana, at a special
election, voted road and bridge aid to
the amount Of $1,000 to complete I'M
finished work already begun.
We have large and fine supply
of paint, oil and varnish on hand.
Come in and get our prices before
you buy. Bekkedal Lumber Co.
Another shipment of the very lat
est styles in overcoats Wecan please
you in any kind of an overcoat. Ellef-
son & johnson, Blue Front Store.
DIR. c. A. Minshall, V. s., is in
Westby every day except Monday
when he is in Coon Valley. Westby
Office over Liners grocery store.
The city of Prairie du Chen has
awarded a contract for the erection
of a new school building which will
cost in the neighborhood of 100000.
On account of the shortage and
advancing price of coal, on and after
this date all coal must be cash with
order or at time of delivery. L. G.
Boyle.
While visiting at the home of his
son near Newton, Gottfried Schlicht
of Lacrosse, died, aged So years He
is survived by four sons and three
daughters.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Silbaugh de.
parted from this city on Sunday for
Tacomah, Washington, where they 60
for the benefit of Mrs. Silbuagh's
health.
Ora Rabbit sent to his parents, 4
finely executed four-foot picture Civ
ing fine view of the great military
camp where they are stationed near
San Antonio, Texas
Mrs. Christopher Hendrickson and
family wish to express through the
CENSOR their appreciation for assist
ance and sympathy in the sickness
and death of husba1d and father.
We believe we can give you bet
ter values in mackinaw coats than
you can get elsewhere. the styles
and patterns will suit your taste.
Blue Front Store. Ellefson Il Johnson.
Chester J. Bangsberg has pu-
chased the S0-ace farm OF Martin
Bentson on Coon Prairie, one of the
nice little places in this section. He
sold out in Jefferson some months ago.
! IS. Engebretson, retired merchant
of Esofea, has purchased the residence
property of Severt Larson and a por-
ton of Andrew Hanson's farm adjoin-
ing. This probably means that Mr..
EngebretsCn will move TO WeStby.
Herman and Frank Mace of
Stoddard, were arraigned in Justice
Pollard's court by Game Warden Cur
tbs on Charge of SEEMING without a Ii
cense. The former paid S25 fine and
costs, the latter discharged on pay
ment of costs.
Mr.. w. E. Nuzum of Madison, was
a business caller here. He states
that his son William will not be able
to attend the university until the
second semester on account of an ac-
cident which he received early this
fall. -Tomah Monitor.
-Hillsboro Sentry reports that the
old soldier and longtime prominent
citizen of Vernon county, Hon. Roger
Williams, who has been sick for sew
eral weeks, is still confined to his
room and under the care of a nurse.
His recovery is not as rapid as his
friends would wish.
Lew & Joseph. the horse buyers,
bought and shipped from this station,
| a S t Saturday, thirty-five animals.
Among the bunch was the fine dapple
gray team which has been used at the
Nuzum lumber yard. 1t is understood
the price paid for this team was be-
tween $500 and 5000
The first party to leave this sec
ton for the deer country, departed
on Monday night, composed of L. IL.
Conklip, Ed W. Cox, Hobe Groves,
Harvey Cox, J. E. Hayes. They go
to the extreme limits of Villas county,
close TO the Michigan line. They
were at the same place last year and
expect to be absent most OF the time
of the open deer season
Round Prairie is having round
of neighborhood gatherings t h t
makes for good community life. A
surprise party was given for Percy
Eckhardt and wife at Abram Harpe-
stad's, big Halloween festivities at
viii Norris and a Saturday night
surprise to Miss Hazel Nichols at the
home Of her parents. These gather
ings are enjoyed by al the families
of the community.
Three nieces of DR.. c. Christian
son Of Lacrosse, the Misses Maggie
Curl and Olga, returned to Norway on
the steamer. BergensfjOrd. d week
ago last Saturday They came with
their mother some years ago to MAKE
their home with their father, Jonah
Christensen. Both parents are no"