Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1915-01-06
LOCAL JoTTINGs

at VIVA WIN releLfFees
Lacrosse and Viroqua high school
basket ball Friday night.
Mrs. Winnlfred Gamble and chill
dren are visiting in Illinois.
Margaret MeAnley came from La
Crosse TO spend week with parents.
Mrs. J. A. Moen arrived home af-
ter passing holidays with Cashton rela-
tives.
Ruth Shilling. BeIoit teacher, spent
vacation with home folk in Liberty
town.
Miss Geneva Graves was home
from her Wausau newspaper work for
few days.
The c. w. Franklin family had as
holiday guests Mr.. and Mrs. Prescott,
Baraboo residents.
George Gulbrandson came from
Minnesota clerking duties to visit his
mother and family.
Miss Cora Bangsberg was home
from Lacrosse to pass time with her
parents in Jefferson.
Frank Wolfgram left telegraph
work in Milwaukee to pass brief holi-
day vacation at home.
About the best run of sleighing this
section has known at holiday time for
years is with US now.
Merchants are taking stock invoic-
es; some more swift than others, hav-
ing completed the task.
R. r. Lemen, who suffered stroke
of apoplexy at Thanksgiving time, is
still confined to his bed
Frank A. Chase. wife and son Rol-
land we're with Viroqua relatives and
friends during past week.
The Nichols family at Dudley have
as their guest for the winter Miss Sar-
ah Dickson of Milwaukee
Carl Robinson, principal of schools
at GilmantOn, circulated among home
friends during the holidays.
Game Warden Curtis arrived home
to pass holidays. He was in the north
during deer hunting season.
Oscar Emiison and wife of Chase
burg We with their relatives, the II
p. Larson family, for brief visit.
Norton Anderson came from Min
| rosetta to ttend the funeral of his re-
spected father, Hon Ole Anderson.
Many of our business firms have
issued handsome souvenirs to their pa
irons in the shape of yearly calendars.
Miss Edith fainter visited friends
in Sparta, where she taught kinder
gardening in the public schools last
year.
Willie Snodgrass was over from
Tomah to share with relatives and
young friends portion of holiday fes-
tivities.
After ten days at home Miss Iona
Slack returned to her musical studio in
Wausau, where she has become well
established.
Mrs. C. H. Groh and daughter Hell
en- returned from Lacrosse Saturday
after two weeks visit with relatives
and friends
From Wausau 8 commercial college,
Prof. Widmer owner and manager, the
| CENSOR is in receipt of a large and
practical 1915 calendar. g
%. C. Stevens writes the CENSOR
from Pasadena, California, that they
are enjoying the winter there, and have
weather that is too warm.
Walter Lehman moves his family
to rooms over mis- bakery vacated by
the Fortneys, and Thos. Buchanan and
wife occupy the Lehman residence.
Mr.. Jerome Bowman is doing tome
chopping and wood gathering on his
timber land in Viroqus town. He says
snow is seven inches deep in the woods.
Three car loads of hogs, cattle and
sheep were taken from this station to
the Lacrosse packing plant on Sunday,
the delivery of surrounding farmers on
Saturday.
Ralph Grover and wife had the
title and keys turned over to them by
the Bekkedal Lumber Company to the
new and modern cottage erected and
just completed. 1t is jem of home.
H. C. Costing returned from La
Crosse. He says Mrs. J. W. Cade is
getting along nicely in Lacrosse hospi-
tai, where she will be pleased to see
Viroqua friends who may chance to be
in the city.
While Prof. and Mrs. Bishop were
spending holidays with Minnesota rela-
tives some of the water pipes and radi-
ators in the Nuzum tenement house
which they occupy, frosted and burst,
doing a considerable damage.
Peter II Oftedahl departed for Alb
erdeen, there TO join his wife, and af-
ter an indefinite visit will move on to
SanDiego, their Cal fornia home They
Fwere among old friends and relatives in
Viroqua vicinity for two months.
This section of country has snow
furry nearly every day. There is
about eight inches on the ground, and
complaint is made that roads are drift
ed to such an extent that travelling in
fields is found necessary in some places.
Patiently waiting are farmers, buy
ers and warehouse workers for peri
cd of case weather. Not until such
time can there be anything approach.
ing q movement in tobacco buying and
handling. One half the present acreage
still remains on the piles.
DR. Jameson and wife have taker
leave of Viroqus, after several months
residence, the doctor having associated
himself with a new hospital in La
Crosse. Miss Maud Twining is TO be
one of the nurses. She was over tc
call on Viroqua friends for day.
The Euterpian ladies quartet filled
a third niche in the city entertainment
course that wasappreciated. They are
ladies of fine musical talert, of the IN.
derstandsble variety. They gave g
two-hour program that brought rounds
of applause following each number.
Mr. and Mrs. Nels +. Fortney have
taken possession of their new residence
l erected the past season. Ii is one OF
the very modern homes of the city il