Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1914-09-30


Autumn leaves are falling.
Gays Mills fair next week.
The good old pumpkin pies are here.
Annual Congregational rummage
sale October 9 and 10.
"A son is being entertained at the
home of Lester Walling.
Shirley Morrison and Bernard Te-
walt went TO Iowa 10 work.
Mrs. Shultz returned from the hos
pitai and Is much in9proved.
-Jens Davidson anj Family were in
the city from Westby Monday.
Mrs. Jane Hockenberry and chill
dren visited relatives near Genoa.
Miss Melya Rudser was taken to
Lacrosse hospital for appendicitis oper-
alton.
Sidney Morrison and wife returned
from Edgerton, where they visited rel
atives.
Miss Leila Crume returned from
Omaha, where she spent vacation with
home folks.
Gays Mills paper states that Ole A.
Kalvestran is recovering from a very
severe Illness.
Floyd Bowman left for St. Louis
to accept a position with the electric
motor truck company.
u. w. Norris, wife and mother spent
few days in La Crosse doing some
shopping ana taking in the fair.
Ray Calhoon, LaFarge ball tosser,
who played with the Winnipeg league
team this season, has returned home.
"A. F. Brant, agent for the state
school for dependent children was in
the city on official business, Monday.
--EIvin Stevens and Milton Davidson
went, on Sunday last, to Mortified,
Minnesota. to re-enter st. Olaf college.
Grandma Hanson, from Ross vicin.
ity visited her daughter and other kin
dred and friends while in our city shop
ping on Friday.
Kenneth Buchanan, eldest son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Carlos Buchanan of La
Fargo, has entered the state university
as student.
Rev. Jesse E. Sarles, once pastor
of Viroqua Congregational church, has
been assigned to Madison as assistant
pastor, with special work in the univer-
sity branch.
The Farmers Land Co. can suit
'em. Andrew HOMELAND in his journey
ings about the county as sheriff and
auctioneer has had his eyes open for
land snaps and that company has locat-
ed him on 80 acres in Jefferson town.
John E. StolI has sold the old Ash
er Gorsline homestead in town of Frank
lin, los acres, owned by Bank of Viro-
qua, to Cameron Olson. We UNDER
stand that John has also made transfer
of the Towerville store building known
as the Fred Turner property.
AN exchange suggests that German
residents be warned to be on their guard
against number of swindiers who are
operating throughout the middle west,
playing upon the sympathies of resi-
dents of said nationality and soliciting
funds for the relief Of families and wild
ows of German soldiers.
Next Wednesday night, October Z,
every member Of Viroqua Yeoman
lodge is requested to be present. The
Red and Green contest closes and date
must be voted on for the Lacrosse la
dies degree team TO come and partake
of the banquet End help take IN the
large class.
AT the farm home of Mr.. and Mrs.
H. ]. Gray, east of Viroqua, last Sun
day, a pleasant party Of relatives gath
cred and had pleasant reunion. The
visitors were Verne Reagles and farni-
ly, Julyons Umbehsn, who autoed from
Richland Center, Henry Gray AMI fam
lily of Ross, Ellis SchOonover and family.
The Quaker medicine show has been
attracting big crowds nightly. Prize
stunts were given. Alderman w. f.
Nelson guessed the nearest correct on
a jar of beans, receiving a silver set; |
Mrs. VIII Bentson was victorious in the |
woman's wood saving contest, receiv- |
ing silver coffee set. A cash prize |
recitation for youngsters was divided |
between Buelan Thompson and Harold