Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-03-22
Short News Stories of Interest
Coming Goings
Viroqua Vicinity
miss Lyman Howe.
The great Caheria eorninc

Buy your coal and coke Of L. C.
Boyle.
Robins and blue birds are with US
again.
-Theda Bara, Friday, Opera house
of course
Spring election week from next
, Tuesday, April
Mrs. P. S. Curtis has been at Ro-
chester for treatment.
-Silo and building tile at the Bek-
kedal Lumber Company.
Showing of all the latest styles in
spring hats at Mrs Norris.
"A medical authority says the care
less sneezer is the great grip spreader.
Another lot of bouse dresses and
aprons received this week at Suttle &
Tate's.
Its delicious, tutti frutti ice cream.
Special arrangements for parties at
''Yolr Store"
"A bewildering array of sheer dress
materials, both white and colored at
Suite q Tate's.
john L. Davis and P.S Curtis were
at Lacrosse, Friday night to visit
Knights Pythias lodge.
Spanish Comstock tobacco seed for
sale at johnson & Vigdahl's store in
Viroqua; SO cents per ounce.
Mr.. Hans A. Hoff was in the city
on business today. He has moved from
'Chaseburg to Westby community.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Emilson of
Chaseburg, were in the city to pass
Sunday at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Hans p Larson.
Hurry! If you would save money
now is the time, sale will close soon
I'D fhnv, mill nnarlxy dOthlo
The Blue Front Store.
Franklin has one of the best lines
OF wall paper ever shown in Viroqua.
All 1916 patterns. You better see him
and get his prices before buying
DR.. Minshall, veterinarian, will make
his headquarters every day in the week
at Westby, except Mondays, when he
will visit Coon Valley professionally.
Mr.. Fred Eckhardt and daughter
and grandson, Frederick Dyson, who
were at Excelsior Springs, Missouri,
having secured relief in the treatment
taken there, returned home on Sunday.
Now is good time to replace old
floors with beautiful, sanitary hard
wood flooring. You will be surprised
how little it will cost, and any handy
man can lay it. See John E. Nuzum &
Sons.
Call and see the new Heavy Duty
building tile at the lJuzum yard. This
tile is so hard and strong that it will
make perfect basement wall for house
or bara and is cheaper than stone or
concrete.
Get your town election tickets print
ed at the CENSOR Office. We have the
latest forms under the new law. Or
ders by mail or phone promptly attend
ed to- Orders brought personally to
the Office will be printed while you
wait.
-DeSoto Argus tells that workmen
are engaged by the Burlington railroad
blasting overhanging rocks on the bluffs
above the track between DeSoto and
Ferryville. These rocks have been a
menace to travel, being liable at any
time to roll down and endanger life and
property.
"A surprise party was given at the
home of Joe Hankins on Buchanan
Ridge last week in honor of his forty
eighth birthday anniversary. There
were thirty four persons present and
all joined in making it most pleasant
day, long to be remembered. Supper
was served TO all in attendance.
Miles NJ. Dawson of New York City.
a former V;roqua man, has recently
been elected a member of 1.-The Au-
thor's Club" and four of his books are
now, in accordance with their rules, on
the club tables This club is the lead.
ing literary association of New York
City. The first edition of Mr.. Daw-
sons latest book, 1.-The Ethics of Con-
fucius'' has already been exhausted
Miss Nettie .. Goodell, who has
many friends and acquaintance here,
where she has frequently visited at the
home of her uncle, Hon. E. S. Goodell,
has engaged in city mission work in
San Francisco, where she expects to
make her home Miss Goodell is Civ
ing her entire time to the work and re-
ceives no reward save the pleasure it
gives her to be about her Masters
work
One of the pleasant parties of the
season, misses leap year event, was
given at Running's on the night of st.
Patrick 9 day by the Misses Vivian Faw-
cett, Lucille Hubbard, Thelma Otteson,
Mabel Cass, Thelma Jackson, Ethel
Lund, Helen Wigginton and Ella Wise.
They proved fine entertainers, giving
their guests and the gentlemen escorts
happy time.
A New Bedford, Massachusetts,
paper prints picture of Miss Mary
Rogers, daughter of MIR. and Mrs Ar
thur j. Rogers, with fine compliment
to her scholarship, ststlng hat she had
not missed day of school or been tardy
in five years, although she travels sew
en- miles to the city to obtain her edu-
cation. Miss Rogers is sixteen years
old, was born on a farm three miles
south of Viroqua.
1t is highly creditabie to Vernon
county that it had graduated from the
university college of agriculture, short
course, last week, the following young
>men: ALI johnson and Thore Sebion of
Westby, Philip Subway and John Gil
anoli of Genoa, Ray McMullen, Raymond
WEIGH, Kenneth Davis, Burton Eckhart,
and Pearl Getter of Viroqua. The boys
and county are to be congratulated.
One of the largest and most con-
genial card parties in the whole seasons
round of lady gatherings was that of
last evening, at Running's, when fully
100 were entertained by Mesdames Lee
vi Lake, B. C. Brown, Louis S. Thomp-
son, E. ID. Harrington, J. r. Spellum
and w. w. Wigginton. Mrs. W d. Dy-
son was winner of the first prize, Mrs.
J. A. Moen, second and Mrs. S. M. Keir
the BOBBY. Hospitality. refreshments
and good cheer were the prevailing fea-
lures of this happy altering.
The CENSOR is - receipt of a neat
card formally announcing: Were
two such happy people, we want you
fo kuory and s0 ua send v0n this little