Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-01-05
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Buy your coal and coke of L. C.
Boyle
e. W. Hazen was at Tomah on
business.
-Hustling time for physicians and
druggists
Readstown's new opera house was
opened on January 3
We make specially of good cof-
ice at s'Your Store
All new plays next week. Hoover
Stock Company.
If you want the best of hard or
soft coal buy of L. C Boyle.
Dr. BALDWIN, dentist, second door
Ferguson building. Phone sc.
Or. Chase, dentist, Office in Nat
1nsi Rank building Phone 30.
Mics Mildred Bacon of Omaha is a
guest at the home of Aug. j. Smith.
Miss Dorothy Packard attended a
junior promenade party at Portage.
"A second son came to the Portage
home of Prof. and Mrs. C c. Pishop
Miners have renewed work on the
farm of w. P. Morgan in the town of
Sterling.
High school basket bah team put
it over" the alumni team, Thursday
night, AZ to 81.
For rent, rooms in the second story
of good business block. Inquire at
the CENSOR office.
Mr. and Mrs j. II. Schroe der came
from Viola to spend two days among
Viroqua relatives.
Roy Forum ran in from Wauwsto-
"a to greet parents and friends on New
Year day, returning Monday.
After December Is. will take in
sewing at the Steenberg house. east
of the school block. Anna Legier.
The Nuzum yard is headquarters
for new building ideas as well as for
all that is latest and best in building
material.
Sickness on part of every member
of the CENSOR working force, has made
it pretty embarrassing to get out the
paper this week.
j. C. Ingvalson of Flandreau, South
Dakota, is renewing friendships at
Coon Valley. He spends a day here
with N. H. Nelson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Edglish pass
ed New Year with Pa and Ma Joyce,
returning to their Minneapolis home
from Cincinnati and Chicago.
The old village of Seeleyburg ex-
perienced fire, the burning of the
house occupied by Chas. Stout and FAM
lily. Partially covered by insurance.
When you can buy an overcoat for
the young man as cheap as you pay for
9 msckinaw coat, wont you avail your
self of the opportunity now, at The
Blue Front Store.
Income Tax Assessor Davis has
moved his headquarters from rooms
over the First National Bank TO an Of
fee arranged for him in the second
story of the court house.
"A number of business firms of the
city have issued neat annual CALENDARS
to their patrons; others have given
away as Christmas and New Year SOU
venirs different articles of utility.
Prof. Steiner and Editor Ernest H.
Brown were in the city from Cashton
on Monday, making personal calls and
transacting business. The CENSOR was
gratified to receive New Year greet
lngs from them.
-Nels Solverson and family are oc-
cupying the home of Mrs ALBION Linde-
mann during her temporary winter va.
cation of the same. The Solversons
were practically left roofiess by sale of
the Johnson residence.
-Painters,A paper-hangers. cleaners
and other workmen are hustling re-
pairs and betterments at the Congre-
gational parsonage, ready for occupan-
cy of their new Pastor Stevens and
family. Next Sunday. he is expected
to open his labors here.
January was named by the Romans
the first month in the year after the
God Janus who had two faces looking
backward and forward at the same
time. He was the God of Ending and
Beginnings. His temple had twelve
doors, just the same as the year mas
twelve months.
His many friends throughout the
county will sympathize with Former
Supervisor &. |. Bailey of Hillsboro in
the loss of his youngest son, Van, a
Hill sboro school boy IL years old He
died in Lacrosse following an opera
ton for appendicitis.
DIR. Chester A. Minshall departed,
on the first day of the year, for Chica-
go, where he will put in two months at
post graduate work in the McKillip
Veterinary College. And it will be
the wish Of his many friends that the
young doctor may have pleasant and
profitable vacation from active prac-
tice of his profession.
"A neighboring exchange calls at
tention to the fact that years ago ev-
cry team that travelled with sleighs on
the highways wore sleighbells. it being
required by law, and we believe the
law is still in force. How different it
is now, but one team in a dozen has
bells on. The tinkle of these little
bells were very pleasing to the ear and
made the winter days more merry.
-Bargainsl Bargains! In every de-
partment. Especially will we make
prices on overcoats and suits that can
not be duplicated anywhere. They
must be sold without regard to price.
Our line is complete. ard you will never
again be able to buy at such prices.
Just come in and price these articles
and you cannot help buying. The Blue
Front Store.
Venerable Uncle Stanley Stout and
wife have enjoyed unusual pleasure for
a few days past, reminder Of their
younger joys, on the Kickapoo, when
their family was all about them. For
the holidays they have been entertain
ing their son Frank and family of
Montana, Mr. and Mrs. William Bueh-
ling, son-in-law and daughter. of She
boygan; William Buchanan and family