Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-03-01
Short News Stories of Interest
viroqua Vicinity


A stroke of paralysis Frustrated S.
D. Taylor, pioneer and war veteran OF
DeSOto
w. II. Sargent is reported dead
from the west He used to live in
Wheatlapd.
= Mrs. Thomas Ellefson was sum
moned to Minneapolis to attend funeral
of her eldest sister
Miss E he'll Atwood is in Milwaukee
learning styles and purchasing millinery
goods for her trade
If you want expert work done in
paper hanging, painting, etc, leave or
ders with o z Davis
-Announeement-The rev spring
line of ladies' tailored suits is now
ready for inspection at Rogers
Mics Emma Harris is thankful to
the Mystic Workers society for $50 &C
cident indemnity paid for fracture o.
an arm.
-Hipress rubbers outwear every
thing made in rubber footwear and
cost you only 81 Is a pair at Stoll &
Groves
Get busy and buy pineapple this
week. Large can of Ferndell grad.
none better, only 20 cents. at Sweger's
grocery.
: Frank Rusk and wife returned to
make their home in this city. He has
been employed in a Chippewa Falls
garage
DIR Geo W. MinshalI has purchased
the desirable residence of Druggist G
F Dahl, possession to be given in a
few DAYS
j. w. Lucas is in Milwaukee at
tending optometrist examination G
F. Dahl recently secured his license to
practice
Herb Mile, who has been with his
con in a Lacrosse hospital for some
weeks, returned home, leaving the
youth there for further treatment.
Il am prepared to do your paper
hanging, house painting and interior
decorating. Workmanship guaranteed.
M. l. Hagen, P. 0. Box 172, Phone IL
Bought, 5-reel World feature
with Gray Garry. Also special 8 piece
orchestra each evening at the star
theatre. Popular priees,5 and 10 cents
BY private subscription members
of the Knights Pythias lodge have placed
fine player piano in their club room,
purchased from the Brown Music Com
pany.
Carl ]. Fortney arrived home for
an indefinite visit at the parental home
in Franklin. For two years he has been
managing a grain warehouse in North
Dakota.
"A former well-known woman of
this section, Mrs Anna Bouffieur. died
at Lacrosse. aged 70 years. mother of
Phillip Bouffieur and Mrs Bert Gardner
of Chaseburg.
Please do not forget that Mr.. Cot
hand' interest IN the Blue Front Store
is still for sale on easy terms. Agreat
opportunity for live young man want
ing to go into business.
-Romsn's grocery has taken agency
for the products of the M. Carpenter
Baking Company Of Milwaukee. Give
US a trial and we assure you that you
will be perfectly satisfied.
-Westby is to have g White Way,
business men having subscribed suffici-
ent funds to insure establishment of
the system. Day service is also to be
added by the electrical system
Miss Sophia Thompson left for Min
pany her sister Margaret to Great
Falls, Montana, having received news
that their brother Tom is very i'll
March 18th an examination will ne
held in Lacrosse for applicants to fill
vacancy for postmaster at Stoddard.
Salary is $3.50, age limit 81 or over. APP
plicant must reside in territory of Of
fee, be full citizen.
Now is good time to replacs old
floors with beautiful, sanitary hard
wood flooring. You will be surprised
how little it will cost, and any handy
man can lay it. See John E. Nuzum &
Sons.
Call and see the new Heavy Duty
building tile at the Nuzum yard. This
tile is so hard and strong that it will
make perfect basement wall for house
or bara and is cheaper than stone or
concrete.
Julius Sine and wife were in the
city to bid adieu to relatives and friends.
They go to Richland Center to beco le
engineer and matron at the county
asylum A farewell reception was Civ
en- them at Readstown where they have
so long lived.
-Supe rinten6ent POWELL is rejoicing
over the arrival of fine blooded heifer
at the county farm, making the fourth
of that gender yielded by the Holstein
cows purchased last year and this.
Charley says he can place these calves
at the fine figure of $3.50, or nearly one
half the price paid for the four cows.
Prepare now for planting time by
sending for our free book, Hardy Or
namentals and Fruits You will find it
q handy reference on the subject of Or
namental plants and fruits adapted to
Wisconsin conditions. 1t contains val
liable suggestions on how and what to
plant to make the home beauty spot.
The Northwood Nurseries, the home of
the flowers, Coon Valley. Wis
That was happy surprise on
Pleasant ridge when crowd of friends
and neighbors gathered and gave Chase
Rusk and wife farewell party before
their departure for their new home in
Chippewa county. Best wishes go with
them and we hope the relations with
the new friends will be as pleasant as
the old
"A filthy little cigarette caused some
thing of a commotion sG the Star thea
tire last Wednesday evening. A film
caught fire and was destroyed in the
operators quarters. A spectator was
responsible for the trouble. The de-
struction of film is quite heavy n
naneial loss. Cigarette smoking in bus
mess places ought to be reason for dis
charge of an employee. If there are
employers who themselves have the
habit in public they ought to be fined.
"A. j. Large, eyesight specialist OF
Lacrosse, will be IN Viroqua, at DIR.
Mead's offire, over Blue Front store,
Wednesday. March 9Th, and every third
Wednesday thereafter. For a scienti-
fic examination Of your eyes, see an