Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1914-09-23
LOCAL JoTTINGs

These are the days Of filling siIos.
Attorney H. P. Proctor is in Dodge
county this week on legal business.
Frank Wolfgram was home from
Milwaukee to see the folks and the fair.
DIR. and Mrs. F. E. Morley made
drive by motor to Ripon to visit their
relatives.
Henry Lindemann, president of the
Bank OF Viroqua, is in Chicago on BUSH
ness.
DIR. Gerhardt Fortney and wife, re-
turning home from Chicago, ran IN and
passed day with parents here.
j. A. Mills was summoned from
Aberdeen, South Dakota, to be present
at the funeral of his father-in-law, Jo-
seph Weishaupt
Merchant G. A. Morterud of Bloom
ingdale, took his daughter, Lylah, to
Mortified, where the young lady en-
tiers st. Olaf college.
j. W. C'-eary arrived from Mon
tana to renew friendships in the city
and community. He resides in the vi
roqua colony at Lovina.
Thomas Bowman departed for his
home in Oregon after passing several
weeks with relatives and friends and
attending the old home fair.
Mrs. j. D. Davidson arrived from
Madison last Saturday, and is paying a
visit to the home of Col. Morley, other
relatives and friends in the city.
Mrs. Maggie Curry, Mrs. w. H.
Burlln and daughter Lulu came from
Tomah to attend fair and visit numer-
GUS relativesin the city and community.
John E. Nuzum, wife and son
Keith spent week at GAINESVILLE, Be-
lott and other southern Wisconsin points.
They made the rounds in their automo-
bile. 9sa
Some large and beautiful maple
trees that were in line with concrete
walk to be constructed on the old cream
cry street. have been removed. 1t is q
great pity to destroy such fine trees.
Frank MiinsnaIl ar1 Howard are at
Richland Center fair, having three
horses entered for the races. The Gen.
ter has not more than one-third the
number of horses that entered in our
contests.l NJ
Mr.. Arthur =. Rogers sent from
his home near Boston variety of wild
grapes for exhibition at our fair, but
they reached here too late. He was
DESTROYS people might see what the east
can produce.
Walter S. Proctor returned from a
business mission to Ashville, North
Carolina, where he was formerly en-
gagged in the telephone business He
says the city has made phenomenal
growth in few years.
Mrs. Oluf Dnsrud died at Westby
after six years illness. She was ma
tive of Vernon county, horn 1853. her
maiden name being Elline Peterson.
Mrs. E. G. Bratlie was a sister, and
two others reside. in other states. &
Isaac N. Groves and wife returned
from a protracted visit with their chill
dren in Canada. having enjoyed their
vacation very much, reporting all of
our former citizens. in the Dominion as
faring well and suited with their selec-
ton of new homes.
d : Mr.. John Griffin arrived from Col
orado to spend some months in the
state with his children and other rela-
tives and friends. He and hiss son Ira
have half section homesteads on which
they reside and farm. fra is also a
United States landcommissioner.
Mr.. H. P. Proctor and Nels Fort
ney have just concluded a deal whereby
Mr.. Fortney becomes the owner of the
Main street property ajoiring his store
building on the south, and Mr.. Proctor
the coy little residence property i'm
mediateIy south of Mr. Fortney's new
home in the Second ward The latter
we understand is to be occupied by w.
S. Proctor and wife during the winter.