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Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1915-06-16
=OBITVARY=
CLOSE OF A CHEERFUL LIFE

u l.
Pearl Z. Anderson was born at Pipestone, Min
nesota. April 30. 1924 and passed away at Roches-
ter, Minnesota. June z. 1915. She was the sew
enth in family Of nine children. two sisters Ruth
and Mabel having preceded her in death She
leaves her father, Alfred w. Anderson Of Clear
Lake. North Dakota; her mother. Mrs Ruth s.
Derr of this city. and the following brothers and
sisters: Delbert s. Anderson of Springviile. Ed
win Anderson Of Pipestone Mrs. Hugh Buehan-
an Of Viroqua. Mrs Grace Ayeo. Misses Sadie
and Violet Anderson Of Clear Lake Through life
solieitude of the family. but the burden naturally
fel most heavily lpon the mother, consequently
her life was more closely entwined with that Of
the daughter. After some weeks Illness she was
taken TO Rochester whtre repeated operating was
successfully performed. and which she wIthstcod
with remarkable strength. but acute Bright's
disease ard intestinal liberation caused her death
During four weeks her case caused much anxiety
both at home and among those who cared for her.
Her nurse called her the pet OF the hospital"
She leaves a noble example Of patient endurance
and unusual fortitude. never losing courage dur
ing the excrusisting ordeals she was compelled 20
pass through. Pearl was always a welcome COM
panion TO her young friends and her CHEEKY ways
and ripping laughter impressed all Rev. VIM.
MacaulRy conducted the service at the home on
Wednesday afternoon. The training school glee
club sang touchingly. After scriptural exhorta-
ton and tribute TO the departed. the service
closed by rsading a poem written for the occasion
by Mrs NJ. ID. Brown. Floral offerings and other
the be1eaved ones are most grateful. She peace
fully rests in her narrow home in Niroqua ceme-
terry.
At her home in the town Of Coon. June 6, after
long suffering from rheumatic fever. Mrs Halvor
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1915-06-16

Peas canned in Wisconsin annually
would load freight train ~ miles long.
Wisconsin devotes 275, 900 acres tocom-
mereial potato growing Wisconsin is
able to send outside of the state train
load of cheese every day in the year.
One half Of the nations creamery but
ter is produced in Wisconsin. Dane
county produces more tobacco than any
other like area in the world. Growers
of pure bred seed grains in Wisconsin
shipped seed last year into 36 states of
the union, to five provinces of Canada,
and to five foreign countries.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1915-06-16

The grubs this year are menace to
corn crop. The ground is alive with
them. The cold, wet weather rotted
much of the seed in the ground also,
and many fields had to be partly or
wholly replanted
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1915-06-16

The marriage Of Miss Ella. daughter of Mrs.
John Thompson to Oscar Jacobson asgAs solemn
lied at the farm home Of the brides mother few
miles west of this city on WednesdeE afternoon,
June g. Rev. Ramberg of West Prairie officiating.
The couple were attended by Erick Thompson
and Amanda jacobson and four little girls ne;ces
of the groom and sister and cousin Of the bride,
acted as flower girls. the ceremony taking place
beneath an arch Of flowers erected between large
pine trees in the yard. Four hundred guests were
present and an elaborate feast was spread. The
bride graduated from the high school and county
training school teaching last year. and the groom
is a prosperous resident Of that section. Many
good wishes are expressed
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1915-06-16
RURAL NEWS ITEMS
Contributed by the Csnsor's
Live Correspondents
LIBERTY.

RUsK CORNERS. June 1.-THE wind storm of
Saturday evening did some damage here but not
as much IS in other localities. Mrs. Ed Han
klns is receiving visit from her father Mr. Roof
Of Byron. Minnesota Lydia Gees Of Red Mound
vicinity visited Dora White Saturday and Sunday
Several from here attencS.s chldren's day ser
vices at Manning and Viola 81 1day -. Mrs Walt
e Jennings accompanied Yrs Tom Harris to
Prairie du Chen Tuesday where she underwent
an operation. and died there Saturday morning
Funeral win be held from the W. Jennings home
thus Tuesday, intern INT IN Brush Hollow Gene
terry. Asher Silbaugh and family visited az the
Ike Silbaugh ho,ae Sunday Chiidrens day ex-
ereises viii be held hsre next Sunday at 2ss0
VIOLET
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1915-06-16

The United States department of ag-
riculture has sent out warning against
the seventeen-year locust, and directs
especial attention to twelve counties in
Wisconsin. The nearest county to US
named in the warning is Crawford
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1915-06-16

Preaching at Asbury Thursday and Brookville
on Saturday evening at s. Sunday: SpringviIle
at l, Bishop Branch at 3; Children's day program
at Liberty Pole.at 7:45.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1915-06-16

At Minot. North Dakota. in the German Luth-
ern church. on June 10, Mr.. Henry w. Shoenrock
and Verna Mae youngest daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. James Weleh Of Pleasant Ridge They will
make their home at Sanish, North Dakota. where
Mr.. Shoenrock is assistant cashier Of the National
Bank They have the best wishes and congratu-
lations Of their many friends.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1915-06-16

We should say better than any bank
account" Joseph A. Bailie of Fenni-
more delivered 60 steers for which he
received nice little check for SIS, 900.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1915-06-16

Jacob Amberg of Hillsboro town re-
ceived young Jersey bull from Mas
sachusetts.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1915-06-16

Benjamin Blewett, veteran egg deal
ers of Mineral Point, has shipped ter
million eggs to market in the IL years
he has been in the business.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1915-06-16
FARM. STOCK AND DAIRE JoTs

Considerable fear is expressed by
farmers that the corn crop will be a
short and soft one this season, because
of lateness in planting and cold weather.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1915-06-16
FOrtney Hotel, Wed. June %
From 1890 am. to 4:30 pm.

The Associated Doctors Specialist
licensed by the state for the treatment
of deformitieS and all nervous and
chronic diseases of men, women and
children, offers to all who cali ON this
| trip consultation, examination. advice
free, making no charge whatever, ex-
cept the actual cost OF medicine. All
that is asked in return for these valu-
able services is that every person
treated will state the result obtained
to their friends and thus prove to the
sick and afflicted in every city and
locality, that at last treatments have
been discovered that are reasonably
sure and certain in their effect.
The diseases treated are: Diseases
of stomach, bowels, liver, blood, skin,
kidneys, bladder, nerves, heart, spleen,
eye, ear, nose, throat. falling of the
hair. hydrocele. yaricocele, swelling of
the limbs, enlarged veins, leg ulcers.
rheumatism. sciatica (sciaiic rheuma-
tism), paralysis, weak lungs, catarrh.
bronchitis, asthma, appendicitis, gall
stones, tumors, enlarged glands, goi-
tire. piles, bed wetting and all diseases
of long standing of men, women and
children that have baf1led the skill
of the family physician.
If you have kidney or bladder trou-
bles bring a two-ounce bottle of your
urine for examination.
Remember, this free offer is for this
trip only.
Married ladies must be accompanied
by their husbands and minors with
their parents.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1915-06-16

Breeder A. T. Jordan of Stark ship
ped Hereford bulls to Jackson county.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1915-06-16

In the town Of Webster and at the home Of the
brides parents. Mr.. and Mrs. B. +. Richie, by
Rev W. y. Smith. Mr. Jesse Campbell and Miss
Grace Richie. both young people Of Webster.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1915-06-16

By Justice A. shorey June g Miss Clare. daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. c. II. Hoover 10 William Stel-
ner, both of Bergen. They were attended by
Miss Minnie Steiner and Philip Shorey.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1915-06-16

At the home Of Charles Stone. June s. John
Hoover of the town of Bergen. TO Mrs. Jennie
Grow of Bell Center, Crawford county. by Justice
A. Shorey,
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1915-06-16
Coming To
Viroqua.
The Associated Doc
tors Specialist

Treating Diseases Successfully with
out Surgery.
Offers his services Free toevery one
who is really sick and who will call at
the
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1915-06-16

At Wankegan. Illinois. June II. occurred the
marriage of Miss Kathryn Eckhart Of Niroqua.
eldest daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. G. W. Eekhart.
TO Mr.. James +. Crawford Of Charleston. West
Virginia After brief visit with her parents.
they viii depart for their home in Charleston.
West Virginia
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1915-06-16

In Readstown. June g. by Justice W. H. Atkins,
Mr.. Harold fainter of Readstown. and Miss Mary
Alexander of Sugar Grove. Mr.. and Mrs. Tsinter
viii conduct the Commercial hotel in Readstown.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1915-06-16

At the Catholic church in Hillsboro. June S, by
Rev. Father Czech. Mr.. Joseph Lisker and Miss
Josephine Stoska, both Of that community.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1915-06-16

z eSzznC Free
Have your eyes tested by ]. w. Lucas,
optician, at Lucas Jewelry Store. Eye
glasses and spectacles at lowest prices
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1915-06-16
THE HAuGE's CHuRcH

There win be confirmation services in the SYM
cd church next Sunday at 1920. Services at West
Conn Prairie at 2.9n
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1915-06-16
CHURCH NOTES
METHODIST CHURCH
SYNOD CHURCH

a. K. aid society will be entertained by Mes
DANES H. d. and Frank Williams at TIE home of
the latter June % y
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1915-06-16
VIROQUA CIRCUIT

Ladies aid Of Zion meets with Mrs. Thoreson OF
" ednesday. June q.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1915-06-16

this year JOIN
this army Of con-
tented tire users
Ii is by far the
largest army IN
FREEDOM. Any
dealer will sup
ply you. lS31l
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1915-06-16

If you have kidney or bladder trou-
bles bring a two-ounce bottle of your
urine for examination.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1915-06-16

Remember, this free offer is for this
trip only.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1915-06-16
MARRIED

At her home in the town Of Coon. June g. after
long suffering from rheumatic fever. Mrs Halvor
]. Storbakken
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1915-06-16

Married ladies' must be accompanied
by their husbands and minors with
their parents.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1915-06-16
Buick D45 at $685.

Five passenger touring type.
Stream line body; deep cowl.
Special floating CANTILEVR
Rear Springs.
FULL FLOATING Rear Axle.
NOn-skid tires on rear; 32x4.
DemOuntable rims.
lis in. wheel base; Sc tread.
45 Horse Power, 6-cylinder,
valve-in-head Motor.
DelcO lighting and self-start-
ing system.
Automatic spark advance.
Left hand drive, center control
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-06-17

EN1-aE5
Rev. Father O,Meara left last week
for Detroit. Mich, to be present at
the first mass celebrated by his
brother, Rev. II. J. o.Mseara, who
was ordained to the priesthood by
Archbishop Ireland recently at st.
Paul.
Little Misses Isabel and Elizabeth
Gillilland, who have been visiting at
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. o.. w. An
sdree, near Florence, arrived home
yesterday. accompanied by. Mrs. An
sdree, who came to town to do some
shopping.
at East Yahota. Finest beach on the
lake. Easy terms. Also. furnished
cottages for rent. Mrs. Frances p.
Hopkins, 525 p. Kemp Avenue. 49tf
The Luverne (Minn.) baseball team
defeated Watertown in both Satur-
day and Sunday games, winning the
former by a score Of 6 to / and the
latter by Z to 5. The dampness Of
the grounds was a considerable hind
rance to good playing.
S. x. Way went to northern Min
AGSOld IbIuS lISL1 INll0& WCCh ~ >
Mrs. Way and the children at Thief
River Falls, at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. T. A. Way. The two families
had planned a few days outing at
the Lake OF the Woods.
Would like to list for sale a few
desirable farms in the vicinity Of
Watertown. II you wish to sell your
farm, come and see me or drop me
a letter with description. J. =. Bird.
48tf
Mrs. Julia Klein was severely in
jured Tuesday morning in a runaway
The team she was driving became
unmanageable and in their dash Mrs.
Klein was thrown out, sustaining
some severe bruises. She was un-
conscious for some time.
We expect to have a new show
case out shortly SO that you a find
us more easily. We are over Duff
Ener's drug store on Kemp avenue
the place to get L. pictures In three
styles for $3.50. Gray's Studio. 4stf
Mrs. G. w. Case, accompanied by
her daughter, Miss Lillian, departed
last week for Chicago, where they
expected to meet Miss Ruth Case,
who recently completed a years study
at Oberlin. The trio expect to visit
friends at Cedar Rapids enroute
home.
j. Carl Southwick and Perry F.
Loucks, the former the Past Grand
Chancellor aud the latter the present
Grand Vice Sghancellor, departed the
fore part of the week via the auto
mobile route to attend the grand
lodge of the Knights Of Pythias at
Huron.
Straw Hats are now ripe and now
lis a splendid time for picking. Our
variety is too great to describe-we
never had so many handsome styles.
25c to $500. Calmenson Clothiers.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-06-17
0lMInMmI
MATEpT0WN S. lAK

Louis Remington recently grad
uated from the engineering depart
ment of the state university, at Yer
million. He is spending. the summer
in the city.
Phillip Stokes, who has been at
tending the Culver military school in
Indiana, is spending the summer va
l~cation with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
w H. Stokes.
DR.. H. M. FreeBurg. Top Ssor of
Garnite block. Special attention TO
surgical s. Hours 3 to s p. m.
Phones: Office. 2480; res. 2479. 16tf
Frank Michaels, of the Olson-Lee
clothing company, is basking in the
sunshine (more shadows than shine,
hoWever) at Lake Kampeska, enjoy
ing a vacation.
Old-time Stony Point visitors are
Iglad to welcome back for the summer
Mr.. and Mrs. Ward Williams, who
, will be a Stony Point fixture for the
next few months.
Mrs. +. e. Stockton, who under
went a surgical operation at the
Luther hospital last week, is CON
valescing, her many friends will be
delighted to learn.
Our So soft Hat is the best hat
value for the money we have ever
lseen. Match it, If you can, for the.
money! Calmenson Clothiers.
President w. ID. Morris, af the Cit
liens National Bank, accompanied
by Mrs. Morris, lis visiting with
friends in Iowa. They expect to be
absent about ten days or two weeks.
Mrs. George Lautenschlager and
son, Frank, of Watertown, attended
1.-THE Kellerton picnic Tuesday and Wis
tied friends in Hazel Tuesday even
ing and Wednesday .-Hazel Register
For Sale--A new, modern house on
two lots. Also, four nice building
lots. Cheap and easy terms If taken
soon. Inquire of owner, 803 Fourth
street II. E. 43tf
e. II. Bell, in charge as superin-
ltendent of the WATERFOWL Light and
Power Co. plant, is spending the week
in Chicago and other eastern points,
Having first attended the Masonic
grand lodge at Yankton last week.
Friends OF Mr.. Roy Zurich will ex-
tend to him their heartfelt sympathy
in the death of his mother, which
occurred a day or two since at Sui
Ivan, Ill, whittier he was summoned
last week.
Ever worn Athletic Underwear? II
you've not, you'll never know what
summer comfort you've been missing
until you are inside OF a suit. soc
to $1.S0. Calrnenson Clothiers.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-06-17
journey by I'D. Holman. foreman Of

journey by I'D, Hoffman. foreman OF
the local establishment. Mr.. Schulz
ner, by the way; Is one of the largest
employers of labor in the city.
We carry a nice line of paints. oil.
yaTnish, enamel, wall tints, brushes,
picture mouldings, wall paper and IN
fact everything usually found In d
first class decorating store We
would be pleased to give you prices
on material you want Or figure on
your job. Our goods are of the best.
We employ skilled workmen and u
prices are reasonable. Watertown
Decorating Co, s. Midway. ADV. lit
Mr.. and MRS. D. +: Jones are en-
joying a visit from members OF the
Jones family at Sparta, Wis. w. Al.
Jones, q brother, accompanied by
three nieces, Miss GeneYieve Jones
of Minneapolis, Miss Ruth Jones of
Clark daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. E.
M. Jones1, and Miss Sarah Jones Of
Sheridan, Wyoming. IL the weather
were good, which it is not, 1t Is as
sumed that d. h. would load them
into his big auto and run them into
Lake Kampeska.
The county board has been in SEES
sion this week in consideration OF
bridge matters, among other bnsi.
ness AT n recent session it was vot-
eli ny a majority commissioners
Michaels and Paterson dissenting1 10
award certain contracts for Steel
bridges to the Adams company, out
inas1nuch as the contract price was
above $4,000 the plans and specilica.
tions must be approved by the state
engineer, but at the meeting this
week the awarding of the contract
was rescinded and the county viii
supervise the bridge building through
local representatives. M. A. Hook
man will have the general oversee.
ing OF the work. John d. Burt oil
South Shore, has the contract for the
cement work. There will be several
bridges built the coming summer
two Of cement and three of steel.
Don't swelter, when taking your
outing-cool comfort Is too cheap
Cool suits 500 UP. Cool Straw Hats
Csc up. Cool Soft Shirts 45c up. Coo
Underwear and Hosiery, also at cool
prices. Calmenson Company.
"A recital by the pupils Of Mrs. ID
Il .DeGrof Monday evening at the
Baptist church was one which was
greatly appreciated by a large audi
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-06-17
j. w. Dougherty. s. B. Hess. 3. B.

20 4HE NNk aA.He L WfEEL
J. w. Dougherty, s. B. Hess, o. b.
Peterson and Ed. Anderson repre-.
scented the local commercial travellers
at the fourth annual session at Rapid
City of the United Commercial Trav-
elers Of America. They left last
Thursday evening On the Great
Northern.
For Sale-The J. N. Harper cottage
in Hillcrest at Lake Kampeska. Nice
lot, modern cottage, city water, large
boat house. Power launch and row
boat also for sale. Will rent cottage,
furnished, subject to sale. Lee
Slower. 52-1
The police have begun to get after
the fellows who drive their antonio
biles beyond the speed limit. One
driver was fined SIS a few days ago
for travelling too fast within the city
limits. Another was taxed a couple
of dollars for falling to have the tail
light in operation.
Two of W~atertown,s jewelers. have
been in attendance upon the state
jewelers. meeting at Aberdeen-Mr.
Helbkat, treasurer of the association,
and Mr.. Prey, secretary. Through
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-06-17

the efforts Of these gentlemen Wa
|tertown was chosen as the place tor
the next annual meeting, which viii
be held next June.
Our new Spring Shirts speak for
themselves. The patterns are the
handsomest we've ever ssen. 81 buys
q splendid shirt. Calmenson Cloth
|iers.
The sheriff or Hamlin county
brought to Waterfowl last week
Charles Ackmar, who was arrest
ed on the charge Of grand lar
ceny. The prisoner wyll be kept
here by Sheriff I'D. n. Elkins pending
the opening of the fall term o cir
cult court In Hamlin, providing he
does not furnish bail hi the mean
time.
The band has introduced a new
feature in connectioRAwith It's con-;
|certs in the court house square. At
1.-THE regular concert last Thursday
levening Mr.. ". j. r.. Adams rendered
Ia vocal solo with band accompani-
lment. Mr.. Adams has q rich, power
(ful baritone voice, and this innovation
was an appreciable part of the excel
lent musical program OF the evening.
Who's that chap wearing that tall
silk hat?" asked one WATERFOWL man
of another, as he gazed at the three
story tile going down the street.
sDont know said the other, "but
lyou can count on h of three things:
he's either a. bishop, q congressman
or q book agent" He was the last
named. we hasten to assure the en-
quirer.
Geo. n. Marquis, Lawyer. (Ex-Judge
circuit COURT Heegaard block stf
Two aWatcrtown ministers Within
the past week have delivered adj
dresses before state gatherings. Rev,
&c. %. Kearns, of the Presbyterian
church, talked before the twenty
fourth annual convention Of the
Christian Endeavor at Sioux Falls.
and Rev. r.. f. Lewis appeared be-
fore the convention OF the EpWorth.
League of the Aberdeen district at
Milbank.
Mr.and Mrs. Russell Jensen argiv-
ed last evening from Lincoln. Neb.,
where Mr.. Jenson has been on the
faculty of the agricultural college for
1.-THE past two years, following his
graduation from State college at
Bookings. They are enroute to Wa
tertown, where Mr.. Jenson has pur-
chased an ice cream factory
Mitchell Republican.
The Country Club is the weather
barometer of the season. Every time
lit sets a. date for a formal opening
the weather man at onc gets busy
and assemblies the clouds for q down
pour. AS a result the opening has
several times been postponed and
now the management is wondering
whether to have any at ali--but just
Ito go ahead with opening
L. N. Schulner, who perhaps has
one of the largest. IL not the largest,
cigar mandatory in either Of the
Dakotas, returned last week from
Fargo where he was In conference
with his North Dakota manager. Mr.
Schulner was accompanied IN his