Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-08-14

Big bargains in all departments
at NJ. J. Felix
August clearance sale for five
days at NJ j. Felix
| Swine men, note our advertise
ment. McClurg Bros.
| Wild blackberries are plentiful
in the woods and by the roadside.
Six pounds of Csc Peabury coffee
| for Sl00 at Ostrem's-while it lasts.
See NJ. J. Felix advertisement
on the back page. Special sale for
five days.
Be sure and use DIR. Hess Louise
Killer for your chickens. o. E. Davis
Drug Store.
C NJ. Clark has just received a
car of those famous Oakland "Sensi
bic Skies"
People who make trips to the Mis-
sissippi report some good catches of
bass and other fish.
Use Red Snapper Plant Food for
all kinds of insects on your flowers
o. E. Davis, Druggist.
Chris Welch and wife spent three
days with La Crosse relatives, mot
oring over last Friday.
An out of the ordinary advance
-
savings at NJ. J. Felix
Irwin Henry is confined to his
home by illness. His duties as pump
man are being looked after by other
city employees.
Andrew Hovland and wife went
| to Sparta to attend a reunion of the
Hoveland families. There were twen-
ty-fve present.
Taat No Ioe
scented to those of our business men
who so desired, neat honor rolls of
employees in the service.
Develop your business ability by
taking a course in the greatest school
in the country. Mankato CONNER
cial College, Mankato, MINI.
%. E. Larson, sOn-in-law of
John Erickson, who recently moved
from North Dakota, will occupy the
old Erickson homestead in Brush
Creek Valley.
Leslie Slack has just prepared
and sent to his father an honor roll
for the Congregational church which
is vers artistic piece of work. 1t
will be hung in the church.
Cashier Packard of the First Nat
ional Bank had a vacation last week.
spending it in Minneapolis with his
sister and family. Mrs, Packard and
/ daughter Dorothy returnei with him.
Mr.. Eugene Amann vas caller
! from Victory. He is msrried,a teach
err and farmer, about the first draft
age. but expects to take his part in
the big world struggle after read
justments are had
Word is received by Viroqua
friends that Rev. Reed Taft Bayne,
now Congregational pastor at Super
| ior, has taken unto himself bride in
the person of Miss Belle Aileen Bonnie
of Creston, Iowa.
An ice cream social will be held
at P. T. hollands at West Prairie
next Sunday, for the benefit of the
Red Cross. Harold Proctor viii de-
liver a patriotic address in the after
noon; Hon. A. II. Dahl of Westby will
speak in the evening.
Mr.. Hooks, district manager of
| the Viroqua, Sparta and Tomah Offices
of the Wisconsin Minnesota Light and
Power Co has resigned his position.
| The new manager, Mr. Rosenheim,
will have his headquarters at Sparta.
Mrs. H. L. Gardner and her
son Sheldon passed a week with Mr..
Gardner at Green Bay state reforma-
tory for boys, where he has been for
nearly year in an important capac-
| ity as instructor. Mrs. Gardner tells
| the Censor that her husband is much
improved in health.
| A representative of the state
railroad commission was in the city
| on Friday, called here on request of
| Mayor Garrett, to look into the ser
vice Tor rather lack of service) here
by the electric light and power COM
pany. Viroqua people will patiently
await developments.
The Beaver Reserve Fund Fra
ternity has levied an assessment of
| Is cents per month on each $1,000 of
insurance for the purpose of paying
death claims caused by war. The
extra Is cents will be collected with
the regular monthly assessment and
commences with the month of Aug
ust.
j. B. Juno and family autoed
here from Washburn county to visit
the Andrew Nelson family and other
relatives. They came through all the
way on state trunk line No. H. Mr..
Juno told the Censor that this well
marked line is a wonderful conven-
fence to travellers unacquainted with
the geography of the country.
Master Kenneth Dewitt, who is
still confined to his bed by reason of
falling from load of hay, is under
the doctors care. The lad sincerely
thanks Mr.. and Mrs. Neil Dragne and
all the good neighbors and friends for
their kindly acts toward him in giving
a benefit social at Liberty Pole, Sat
urday night, which was well patron
lied.
Mr.. ]. W. Cade arrived from the
west and is engaged in packing his
personal belongings and shipping them
to Sioux City, Iowa, where he has
purchased residence property. The
place has a population of 10000. His
son Blaine is manager of the city light
ing system Mr. Cade, during his
absence, travelled in Montana. He
says some sections are badly hurt in
crops crippled by drought, while 9th
ers are reaping good harvests.